My love affair with NYC is well documented. I'm happy to announce two years in and it's still living up to all my expectations. I had my sister here this weekend. She has never set foot in The City. She is an avid Gossip Girl and Real Housewives viewer and of course she's been listening to me ... Read More about No Plan NYC

Thank you to TurboTax for sponsoring my writing about household finances.Learn more about how TurboTax can help you find every tax deduction you deserve. I was selected for this sponsorship by the Clever Girls Collective, which endorses Blog With Integrity, as I do.I ended up back at Weight Watchers ... Read More about Money Diet

Just in case you thought I might be deep after my last few posts. I will use this post to show you what's really been in my brain for a few days.Photo Courtesy of Bravo Elsa, the mom from The Real Housewives of Miami. I am mildly addicted to these shows-every city except Atlanta. I've even been ... Read More about Real Housewives of Miami-The Opposite of Powering Up My Brain

A long time ago I learned through one of those personality tests you take in college that I was a "WHY" person. Everyone was assigned a type of question based on their answers to certain identifying questions and mine was why. The instructor of that class told the whys that our lives would be ... Read More about Powering Up Our Brains

I think I know why people yearn for more babies as their kids get older. It's not a desire to continue procreation, it's nostalgia.When you have babies, you think it is so hard.And it is.Make no mistake, all that sleeplessness and constant feeding is exhausting in a way nothing else ever is. All the ... Read More about Babies and Puppies