Celebrating 101 Days of Summer Play with Banana Boat Natural Reflect Sunscreen.

Now that I'm a full-time working mom, I don't attend too many brand/blog events.  It's either in the morning or in the afternoon when I have to be at work so I usually send one of my writers to represent New York Chica. Yesterday's blog event was different. It fell right on a SATURDAY! I was ecstatic when I received an invite to attend the 101 Days of Summer Play Event by Banana Boat®, held in the wonderful home of Amy aka SelfishMom.  To be honest, I was quite honored.  Lately I've been … [Read more...]

Mom Of A Teenager

My son is 13 years old today. I can't believe this. It's official. I'm a mom of a teenager! I know I'm not that old but I sure do feel old.  I was 21 when I had him. I can still remember the day I found out I was pregnant.  I bought a pregnancy test at a pharmacy store on Central Ave. in Yonkers, NY.  My boyfriend (my husband now) and I decided to eat lunch at Nathan's not far away.  After we ate, I told him that I wanted to take the test.  He wanted me to wait until we got home.  … [Read more...]