Archive for August, 2016
Guest Blog Post: My Facebook Truth by Bren Romano Monteiro
August 30th, 2016
Gosh. Sometimes I see those "I know you're real life doesn't look like your Facebook one" meme's that keep coming up and I think "oh no! I'm sure everyone thinks that's me with my cutesy non-stop kid photos and happy-go-luckiness." But it's not me. My life really does look like that. Sometimes. Brief ...
Guest Blog: 7 Back to School Strategies to Promote Less Stress & More Flow by Rene Peterson Trudeau
August 29th, 2016
It’s 1976. I’m in fifth grade and standing by our front door with my red plaid backpack. My eyes scanning, I watch my four younger brothers dart from room to room. My stomach is in knots. It’s 7:45 a.m. We should have left fifteen minutes ago. Lunches are half-made, my ...
NEW YORK NEW WORKS THEATRE FESTIVAL: Ticket Giveaway from MotherhoodLater.com
August 27th, 2016
Third Annual New York New Works Theatre Festival Presents Tomorrow’s Broadway Sensations and the Rising Stars of Stage and Screen Taking center stage from August 29th - October 5th, the New York New Works Theatre Festival Mentors Talented Writers and Exposes them to a panel of Broadway Producers, Emmy and Tony Award ...
STOMP: A MUSICAL EXTRAVAGANZA THAT’S HARD TO BEAT: Show Review by Jamie Levine
August 24th, 2016
STOMP opened at the Orpheum Theatre in New York City in 1994; I saw this invigorating stage show there for the first time in the late 1990’s as a single 20-something-year-old city-dweller. Therefore, it was quite a treat—as well as quite a different experience—to return to the Orpheum Theatre this ...
Mom Theatre Blogger: SMALL MOUTH SOUNDS: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
August 23rd, 2016
[caption id="attachment_23777" align="alignleft" width="300"] (Photo by Ben Arons)[/caption] Never did silence speak such volumes on the stage. The critically-acclaimed Ars Nova production of Bess Wohl's Small Mouth Sounds is playing a limited run at The Pershing Square Signature Center, and it is an understated, smart, tender and insightful delight. At times, the actors ...
Talking Perimenopause with Dr. Prudence Hall by Robin Gorman Newman
August 23rd, 2016
I had the opportunity to connect with Dr. Prudence Hall to pose some questions re: perimenopause. She is founder of The Hall Center (www.thehallcenter.com). I have been in perimenopause for 8 years…getting closer to menopause. And, I’ve been highly symptomatic including things I never anticipated, i.e. tongue burn, dry eyes, etc. ...
ILUMINATE: Ticket Giveaway & Discount Offer: from MotherhoodLater.com
August 16th, 2016
The Most Fun You'll Ever Have In The Dark! WE’RE BACK! LIMITED ENGAGEMENT JULY 18-SEPT 4 From AMERICA’S GOT TALENT to the New York Stage! BUY NOW FOR GREAT SEATS $39.50* Orchestra Tickets - Mon 7pm, Wed 3pm & 7pm, Thu 7pm $45.50* Orchestra Tickets - Fri 8pm, Sat 1:30pm & 8pm, Sun 3pm Music, art and the technological magic of iLuminate brings you a story of ...
Guest Blog: Great Parents Understand That Children’s Brains Are Different by Erica Reischer, author, What Great Parents Do: 75 Simple Strategies for Raising Kids Who Thrive
August 16th, 2016
[caption id="attachment_23821" align="alignleft" width="200"] Photo credit: Anthony Woolf[/caption] Two common frustrations of parents, especially parents of young children, is how loooong everything takes, and how much repetition and reminding seems to be required. Before becoming a parent, getting out the door in the morning used to be a breeze and now it ...
The Tether Effect by Pamela Francis
August 15th, 2016
So I just read a headline that said "1 couple saves 1 mil and retires; the rest go home to mom" and thought, hey, man, I'd LOVE to go home to mom. Nothin' wrong with that. Because among other things, my mom is witty, pretty, has a great husband (therefore ...
Placenta Encapsulation — An Option to Tackle the Baby Blues by Zoe Richmond
August 12th, 2016
The days after giving birth a critical. They are not only a critical time for the newborn baby, but they are also critical to the mother. It’s also an exhausting time. There is the physical exhaustion of the delivery, or the painful recuperation from a C-section. There is the grueling ...
