Raising Children to Weather the Storm
We had a great time on Halloween this year. It was actually my first time trick-or-treating and also the first time we went trick-or-treating as a family. Even though the holiday is over, I’m still reeling from all the excitement. That said, here are five spooky things to do on Halloween. Visit the pumpkin patch. We…
Most people look forward to the ending of daylight saving time. Some parents on the other hand, dread it. Before my husband and I had our children, we’d stay up late watching movies. When it was time to set our clocks back, we’d snuggle in bed for an extra hour or two. Now that we have…
I remember sitting in an office with my parents and a woman. They all sat there waiting for me to sign my identity away, or so I thought at the time. But little did I know that signing the piece of paper in front me would mean that becoming an American citizen would change my life…
I’m on my way to Periscope summit and I’m super excited. I was a little concerned about traffic because of Pope Francis’s visit to the Big Apple, but it looks like the traffic jams will mostly be in midtown and not in Harlem where the Periscope events are being held. To ensure a safe and…
It was just three months ago when I was asked to interview Jackie Collins at the Hotel Plaza Athenee in New York City. She was promoting her new book, The Santangelos. No one in the room knew that she was battling breast cancer. I sat down with her to talk about the book, motherhood, and keeping marriage sexy…
Many people get hired for jobs just by networking. Putting yourself in a position where you’re able to develop contacts to help further your career is a great example of working smarter and not harder. But, I’ve seen people drop the ball and miss out on opportunities because of networking mistakes. Tweet: Here are 5 common networking…
Most people think that being in the news and entertainment industries equal fame and fortune among other things, but that’s not always the case. There are a few misconceptions that I’m here to squash. False: If you work in TV, you are rich. True: Contrary to popular believe, you won’t be making a whole lot of money…
When I received the phone call from my agent that I landed a reporter role on NBC’s hit show, The Mysteries of Laura, I couldn’t contain my excitement. But that joy quickly turned to sadness when I realized that the shoot day was scheduled on the first day of kindergarten. Needless to say, I wasn’t sure…
