Q&A

Q & A with Mary Casanova, Author of the McKenna American Girl books

By on February 25, 2012

I recently had the unique opportunity to have Mary Casanova, the author of the American Girl McKenna books, answer some questions to give us insight on her writing and her inspiration for the books. The McKenna series is Mary’s third set of books that she has written for American Girl, and is among 26 books [...]

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Author Q&A: Bite Me: A Stomach-Satisfying, Visually-Gratifying, Fresh-Mouthed Cookbook

By on December 1, 2010

Looking to have more fun in the kitchen? Maybe making more home-cooked meals is a New Year’s resolution for you?  Then check out Bite Me – a smile-inducing, new cookbook that acts as a multi-sensory smorgasbord, a feast for your eyes (including images from legendary photographers David Lachapelle, Miles Aldridge and Melvin Sokolsky), ears (tunes [...]

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Q&A: David Horvath, Uglydoll Co-Creator

By on August 19, 2010

We love UGLYDOLL. We wanted to find out a little more about who was behind these zany and loveable characters. UGLYDOLL Co-Creator, David Horvath took a few minutes to talk to us about UFOs and what UGLY means. New to UGLYDOLL? Visit www.uglydolls.com and meet the UGLYS. What is your “job” title? Our job title [...]

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NYC Q&A: Henry Rinehart Proprietor of HENRY’S

By on July 30, 2010

HENRY’s is a Modern American Bistro located on Manhattan’s Upper West Side. It is a large and exciting restaurant and bar with Broadway’s largest sidewalk café. The Dining Room and Bar are designed after an Arts & Crafts masterpiece, the Gamble House, with mahogany wainscoting and French doors looking out over the busiest street in [...]

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Q & A: Owner of Cherry’s Pharmacy in NYC

By on July 2, 2010

Cherry’s Pharmacy, located on the Upper Eastside of Manhattan, is a specialized pharmacy catering to the needs of children and families. Underneath the bright red awning is a small store front packed full of carefully selected items for your medicine cabinet, and a dedicated staff that are willing to answer your every sleep-deprived question concerning [...]

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Review: Zebra Mix – Chocolate Chip Cookie kit

By on May 28, 2010

Baking was never my forte. I prefer eating other people’s baked goods rather than make my own. But that all changed when Teagan came along. Now? I love baking but what I really love is baking with my daughter. Teagan really gets excited about helping out in the kitchen. She loves to stir, whisk, pour [...]

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Q&A: Waibun Lee, President of This Little Piggy's House

By on April 23, 2010

This Little Piggy’s House – From the moment I saw their creative cardboard architecture I was determined to discover the origins of this eco-friendly company. This company is a great example of people who persevere and make their inspirational ideas come to life. Meet Waibun Lee, he’s an architect, small business owner and…Papa Piggy! – [...]

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Angie C- Get Your Daily Dose of This Radio Host Q&A

By on March 31, 2010

I’d like to introduce you all to DJ and mom extraordinaire, Angie C. She’s a veteran on-air personality and is currently working at an Internet station called HoundsTooth Radio. Are you looking for an alternative to AM/FM radio or satellite? Well, read on and then sign on to HoundsToothRadio.com for some good tunage! What’s it like being [...]

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Here and Now: Kay Hanley Q&A

By on March 21, 2010

I was 20 minutes late for my interview with fellow Bostonian and Letters to Cleo singer, Kay Hanley. I found her sipping her coffee and wearing silver sneakers. We chatted about her life as a mom, balancing music and family and about relocating and adapting to Los Angeles. You may have heard her voice in [...]

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Q&A: Photographer Valerie Tabor Smith

By on February 17, 2010

Welcome to our first Q&A with children’s photographer Valerie Tabor Smith. This section will contain interviews of parents who are involved in children’s entertainment, be it music, TV, film, publishing, photography, internet and more. We’ll also be highlighting parents who make a difference in their communities by focusing on their special talents plus how they [...]

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