Sandy's Motherhood Blog: Food, Fun, Fashion

As a parent, I am thankful every day for the wonders of progress and technology. Super-absorbent diapers, child safety seats, powdered b...

Yesterday as I was doing laundry, I noticed that my favorite pair of jeans has a threadbare spot right on the knee, and it occurred to m...

A week and a half ago, my 21-month-old daughter slipped out of the house and fell in our pool. Thank God, we found her a few minutes lat...

English is an amazingly expressive language. But sometimes words simply cannot adequately express the emotions of the human heart. This ...

Yesterday was the 139th annual “Run for the Roses”: The Kentucky Derby. I’ve never been a follower of horseracing, so to me the two most i...

I had my annual physical recently and my doctor asked me if I do any regular exercise. I assumed that by the word “regular” she meant so...

Confession time: I am a slob. An unrepentant (mostly), inveterate, habitual slob. I'm not dirty, but I am messy. I like having my clothe...

One of the things that I love most about being a mom is this magic power I seem to have spontaneously acquired which allows me to fix ju...

At the ages of 1-1/2 and 3-1/2, my children don’t really understand what happened at the Boston Marathon two days ago. To them, the most...

This weekend, I was privileged to attend a performance of the musical “Newsies” at the Nederlander Theater in New York City. I first saw...