Bulk Berets. Bulk Berets in action. (Update: Ok, so I clearly blew the assignment which was “staple foods” not “bulk items”. If you are American, you might see how my mind ran amuck. Post-party haze? Quite possibly, but I promise we’re not eating our berets around here. Yet, anyway.) Need more bulk? Check out these […]
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Over the weekend, we celebrated Mira’s 4th birthday with our family and a small group of friends that our Birthday Girl has known since she was a baby. The Frenchie theme was Mira’s idea. She loves all things French- quiche, Madeleine, big bowls of hot chocolate, dancing to Edith Piaf- and has been speaking “pretend […]
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Street fashion here in Tribeca, of late, has been hard to come by. It has been cold and dreary most days, and I have noticed that people have started to schlump a little bit-myself included. You can only look at your pretty summer dresses and blouses hanging in your closet while you wear your same, […]
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This is what we see: a mysterious bridge, a famous playwright (sitting down to pay his bills or write his next great work), the street after a storm, and the Yummies who usually obstruct the view. Want to peek at some others’ backyards? Take a look…. jane, ladybug-zen, ian, bonnie, esti, sophie, cele, modsquad, caitlin, joyce, ani, kim, a day that is dessert, natsumi, epe,kaylovesvintage, trinsch, c.t., jeannette, outi, schanett, ritva,francesca, state of bliss, jennifer, dana,denise, cabrizette, bohemia girl, ruth, dianna, isabelle, amber, a […]
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Well, with all the birthday hoopla lately, about which I will be sharing more details over the next couple of weeks, we definitely did not have a spare moment to head to the beach. Our local beaches, in the Coney Island area are exciting but melancholy places. They give me the same mixed up feelings […]
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I'm a New York City mum of three children—Mira, 8, Liev, 6, and our littlest Yummy, Genevieve, 2. I teach mommies, preschool kids, and grade school age children (or "Yummies" as I like to call them) how to make delicious things. Read more…