Big Apple Circus: Review by Jo Mispel
November 1st, 2019
[caption id="attachment_29312" align="alignleft" width="300"] (photo by Matthew Murphy)[/caption] Last Sunday, my little ones and I raced through the drizzle towards the Big Apple Circus. Their large red tent sits tucked beside Lincoln Center on the Upper West Side. We were excited to see their show again after having the good fortune ...
SPYSCAPE: A Visit with My Teen Son by Robin Gorman Newman
January 15th, 2019
I'm always on a quest for cool things to do with my son, now 15, so we paid a visit with friends during his recent school break to SPYSCAPE, located on 8th Avenue and 55th Street. This, the first SPYSCAPE flagship museum & experience, opened in New York City in 2018, ...
UncommonGoods Holiday Gifts and Giveaway by Robin Gorman Newman
December 9th, 2014
I recently learned of the website UncommonGoods, and am excited to share my cool discoveries with you. Especially at this time of the year, when you are likely on the lookout for unique gifts for those on your list, it's such a relief, so to speak, when you find the perfect ...
MOMS NIGHT OUT: Bullets Over Broadway: Show Review by Robin Gorman Newman
April 11th, 2014
Featuring existing music from the 1920s, BULLETS OVER BROADWAY includes a new adapted book by Woody Allen. The new musical comedy tells the story of an aspiring young playwright who is forced to cast a mobster’s no-talent girlfriend in his new show in order to get it produced. The 1994 ...
MOM-TESTED MOVIE REVIEW: FROZEN by Robin Gorman Newman
November 14th, 2013
My son and I had the opportunity to participate in a NYC screening of the new musical animated Disney film FROZEN, and it's a MUST SEE once it gets released later this month. Funny, romantic, affecting, daring, with stunning 3-D visuals, this movie is pure eye candy. Visit http://movies.disney.com/frozen/video/trailers FROZEN stars an impressive ...
