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« Previous Entries Next Entries » Monday, June 1st, 2015Cheap Mani and Pedi in Bay Ridge
I get my nails done all the time and I am kinda picky about where I go. I am constantly being asked What place does the best mani/pedi in Bay Ridge? Which place does the cheapest manicure and pedicure? What place is the cleanest to get a mani and pedi in Bay Ridge? Cheapest Mani/Pedi […]
Thursday, May 21st, 2015We Stopped Banking With Chase Today
I recently celebrated another birthday. Strangely on the night of my birthday, I received a call from Chase Bank. I looked at the clock and could tell that the bank was closed at this time so I thought something was wrong. I picked up the phone and an associate from the Bay Ridge 3rd […]
Friday, April 10th, 2015Summer Jobs for Teens in Staten Island 2015
Teens over 14 by July 1st can apply to work in the NYC SYEP Program. Basically, teens help out and run games at schools where there are summer programs. The application is open until May 22nd. Where most jobs won’t take 14 or 15 year olds in Brooklyn, Queens, Manhattan, Staten Island and the Bronx, SYEP does!) Summer […]
Saturday, March 28th, 2015To My Dyker Heights Neighbor with the Unsecured Gun
Dear Neighbor, I don’t necessarily write this letter to you because I know your type and I know that you don’t listen to anyone. It’s common sense to lock up your gun so your son doesn’t shoot his sister. It’s even the law, but the law isn’t for you – it’s just for the other […]
Wednesday, March 25th, 2015Happy Anniversary!
It’s our anniversary today – a big anniversary too. I just wanted to take a moment and thank God for the man who makes every day better by always making me laugh. Regular laughing and dancing are what keeps people together. A friend asked me what I bought Lee for our anniversary. I bought […]
Sunday, March 15th, 2015Green Bagels for St. Patrick’s Day in Bay Ridge
Having a green bagel on St. Patty’s Day is traditional around here! When you are Irish, you love having green anything on St. Patty’s Day – green beer, bagels, cream cheese – whatever. If you have kids, they will get such a kick out of having a green colored bagel. Where can you find green […]
Thursday, March 12th, 2015Old Students
I ran into an old student today who blessed me with the kindest words that a teacher could hear. Grateful.
Sunday, March 8th, 2015What I Realized Today
I went to my basement to get a picture I stored there and it was gone. If you took it by mistake, you would have realized it by now and returned it. At first I was surprised it was gone, but then I thought about and realized that’s who you became. […]
Wednesday, March 4th, 2015Dyker Heights Civic Association – Is It Civil?
The best thing about Brooklyn is it’s people. When we bought our home in Bay Ridge, my new neighbors wasted no time welcoming my family here. Some came over and introduced themselves, offered phone numbers, advice and even invited use over for homemade food when they saw we painted all day. I lived in Sunset […]
Tuesday, March 3rd, 2015Senator Golden Sells Out Brooklyn Again!
The residents in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn have complained about the damage being done to their community due to the the homes being used in a different capacity then they were intended. The Brooklyn HPA (Housing Preservation Alliance) was formed for to educate and inform the public about the local housing issues. Recently they held a […]
Monday, March 2nd, 2015Assemblyman James Tedisco Takes the Easy Way Out Proposing a Bill When One Isn’t Needed
Currently parents in NYS can decline standardized tests for their children. Assemblyman James Tedisco wants to make it legal for parents to decline the NY tests. See what I mean – no law is unnecessary. Yet this assemblyman thinks he is saving the day by proposing a fake bill. Assemblywoman […]
Friday, January 30th, 2015January 30, 2015
The amount of excitement I feel is off the charts crazy! The amount of gratitude I feel is equal to that. Lee claims it is all just part of good luck. I know it is much more. God intervenes in our lives in the most amazing ways.’
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