Category: Parenting

Musings Parenting

Growing up with Green Day and Finally Seeing Them in Concert

Parenting reviews

Learning Apps for Struggling Students and Students Wanting To Push Themselves More

New York City Parenting

Visiting the American Girl Store in NYC: A fun family experience on a Budget or Going All Out

NYC Pools open June 29th

Kids Bowl Free All Summer Long

Movie Reviews Parenting

The 2023 Regal Summer Movie Express Line-up: The best way to stay cool cheaply all summer long

Parenting Travel

A Welcomed Missed Opportunity in London: Getting Lost on a Ghost Tour with My Son

Parenting Travel

Attending a Chelsea FC Match with My Son and Wishing My Other Son With Us

Parenting Travel

Walking in Shakespeare’s Footsteps: A Father and Son Story

Parenting Travel

Climbing the O2 Arena in the Rain with My Son

Parenting Travel

Flying on the Thames in a Speedboat with my Son

Post-Vasectomy Tips from a Dad Who Has Been Through It

New York City Parenting

Taking My Son to His First Islanders Game

Having a Beer with My Son

Going All In For Me For The Month: Making all those necessary appointments

Macy’s Santaland is Open From November 25th to December 24th

Growing up with Green Day and Finally Seeing Them in Concert
When I was a junior in high school, I walked into a record store and was perusing when I was approached by an employee. We got to talking and I shared with him my love of punk rock. We chatted about Iggy Pop, The Ramones, The Misfits, Black Flag, and The Clash. While chatting, he […]
Getting Touched by a Ghost inside Leap Castle: An Irish Castle Story
I climbed up the narrow spiral staircase behind my group. I was the last one up. As I climbed, I noticed a small wooden door. I grasped the handle and pulled it open. The door led to an empty and dark hallway. In my right hand, I held my heavy Sony a7Rii camera. In my […]
Learning Apps for Struggling Students and Students Wanting To Push Themselves More
When it comes to educating our children, we need all the help we can get. Whether you have a struggling student or a student that breezes through their work and needs to be challenged more, parenting a school-age kid is hard. We want what’s best for our kids and will do and try anything to […]
Remembering 9/11
I’m not sure why, but I’ve never written about 9/11. I’m always at a crossroads if I should write when something happens that triggers a story. But when you’re a writer, you write about what you feel. You write your story. For all of us that were alive on September 11, 2001, 9/11 is part […]
Taking a Black Taxi Tour of Belfast is the Best way to See and Learn About the City
Our taxi driver, Paddy O’Donnell, sat behind the wheel sharing a tragic story of the reason a monument was erected. On the spot, civilians were murdered and homes burned down. As he spoke to us, a Frenchman on a bicycle rode up to Mr. O’Donnell’s window. Paddy rolled the window down and the man on […]

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