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04/11/17

First day was really hard. Second day was even harder. Third day is supposed to be the hardest but that’s when I started feeling better about the whole thing. By the time Friday hit, I was like— I can keep going! And then I checked myself.

04/07/17

VLOG 1: Meet Mazzy’s British Alter Ego and Hear Harlow’s Ted Talk

It’s hard to capture the hilariousness of Mazzy and Harlow in photos or writing so I decided to film for a few days and put together a video compilation of my favorite moments. I even let them film each other.

04/03/17

My Five Day Detox Begins Today

Today, I am starting something I haven’t done since before Mazzy and Harlow were born— diet and exercise.

03/28/17

Feeding Truffles and Crack to My Kids

For my second episode of “Mommy Shorts in the City,” we visited the newest Milk Bar location in the West Village and got to sample crack pie ice cream, birthday cake truffles, and unlimited cookies.

03/20/17

Travel Tube: Mommy Shorts in San Diego

I’m proud to show you guys my second travel video! Watch us make friends with sea lions, run ourselves ragged at Legoland and try and fail to get up on a surfboard.

03/15/17

What My Microwave Would Report, If It was Spying On Me

Today, she reheated the same cup of coffee five times and still never got the chance to drink it.

03/14/17

Mom in South Beach VS. Dad in NYC

This past Saturday, I flew to Miami to celebrate my friend’s birthday. There was sun, sand, champagne and a balcony overlooking the ocean. But the best part? No husbands and no kids.

03/09/17

Saying Yes to 5 Small Changes

As opposed to big lofty goals that I won’t keep, I’m making 6 small changes. Like instead of exercising, I’m just promising to buy new sneakers.

03/07/17

6 Reasons Your Kids and Your Alexa Might Not Mix

I thought the Alexa would be fun because the kids could request their own songs. Then I learned it meant they could request the same songs over and over and over again.

03/02/17

Family Itinerary: Four Days in San Diego

Over President’s Day weekend, we had a four day action-packed trip to San Diego during which one thing became clear— we will have to come back to do all the things we wanted to do.

02/28/17

Travel Tube: Mommy Shorts in Mont Tremblant

If you’d like a glimpse into our Mont Tremblant ski vacation that is a little more up close and personal, I put together a video documenting the trip. This is my attempt at a travel vlog. Let me know what you think!

02/08/17

Family Itinerary: Four Days in Tremblant

We spent an amazing four days at Tremblant ski resort in Quebec. Skiing, dog sledding, hot tubbing and eating poutine. Here’s a full rundown of our trip.

02/01/17

The Story of My Family and How We Came to Be in America

This is not an easy read and I struggled while writing it. Many children of Holocaust survivors were brought up without their parents sharing their story but that doesn’t mean it shouldn’t be told.

01/31/17

Happy 70th Birthday, Grammy!!!

It’s hard to come up with exactly the right words to express my love and appreciation for my mom, so I turned to my equally devoted kids for help.

01/24/17

My Experience at the Women’s March in NYC

I didn’t bring a sign or come with a huge group of people. I wasn’t prepared with a homemade cap or a chant. I just wanted to be present. I was looking for solidarity and hope.