If you’re already having trouble sticking to that “eat healthier” New Year’s Resolution, perhaps it’s because you have lots of tempting things in your pantry that are foiling your best intentions. Because you know what they say about good intentions and white bread:  they pave the road to a heart attack. Below are some simple [...]

You thought your midtown apartment was small?  We bet it’s feeling a whole lot smaller now that Junior has shot up another foot.   Space is limited, but creativity doesn’t have to be—no matter how small the room, there are ways to make it feel bigger and fit more.  Below, find some ideas for using every [...]

We all need a little cheering up during winter; getting creative with a few friends is a great way to pass a cold Sunday afternoon.  Craft parties can also be good time fillers when the in-laws are in town, or can be modified for smaller hands when the kids are on school vacation and need [...]

Maybe you don’t feel like following a dog around the city, plastic bag in hand, just waiting for the inevitable. Perhaps cats seem too aloof, and fish just aren’t givers.  Or maybe you just want to impress your house guests without redecorating the whole place.  Well, look no further!  Here are some interesting and unusual [...]

There are plenty of blogs out there for the crafty of heart, who use every holiday as an excuse to cut and glue, thread and hang.  But what if you have kids who need both attention and something fun to get them in the holiday spirit?  Read on for some simple ideas to pass a [...]

Finding the perfect apartment when you’ve got a toddler can be a bit more complicated than apartment-hunting for adults. Here are a few things to look for. Other Kids in the Complex If you’ve got a small child, one of the best things you can do is move into an apartment complex with lots of [...]