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Things to do in Queens this Weekend Nov. 20-21- Meet the Mamas, Holiday Fairs and More
November 18, 2010 – 10:50 pm | One Comment
Things to do in Queens this Weekend Nov. 20-21- Meet the Mamas, Holiday Fairs and More

Shopping is the name of the game this weekend with holiday markets happening all over Queens. A free concert, an origami workshop, and a scavenger hunt are also going on in our great borough.  On Sunday …

Free Festival of Light and Sound at the World Financial Center
November 18, 2010 – 9:36 am | Comments Off
Free Festival of Light and Sound at the World Financial Center

The World Financial Center’s month-long Festival of Light and Sound will celebrate the holiday season with free dance, caroling, live music, and one of Manhattan’s most dazzling indoor light displays. On December 1, the …

Cooking With Your Kids, Thanksgiving Edition
November 17, 2010 – 9:56 pm | Comments Off
Cooking With Your Kids, Thanksgiving Edition

With Thanksgiving a little over a week away, and the impending doom of the holiday shopping season lurking soon after, it’s probably a safe assumption you’re two steps away from tearing your hair out. …

Winter Birthday Party Ideas in Queens
November 16, 2010 – 7:14 am | Comments Off
Winter Birthday Party Ideas in Queens

It’s cold outside and the weather leaves much to be desired when it comes to throwing a birthday party for your kiddy. There are many options in the city to enjoy a birthday party …

Little Red, a Fairytale in Rhythm and Rhyme at the Queens Theatre
November 15, 2010 – 8:33 am | Comments Off
Little Red, a Fairytale in Rhythm and Rhyme at the Queens Theatre

The Queens Theatre in the Park featured another installment in their Kids Corner series yesterday. The World Dance Theatre brought their show, Little Red, a Fairytale in Rhythm and Rhyme, to life on the …

Hanukkah Shopping In Queens Is Brighter Than Ever In 2010
November 14, 2010 – 8:05 pm | One Comment
Hanukkah Shopping In Queens Is Brighter Than Ever In 2010

With Hanukkah coming early this year beginning on December 1st 2010 everyone is in a hurry to get their gifts ready. We've compiled a list of places that you can go to get a …

Thanksgiving Dinner in Queens – Restaurants, Caterers, and Markets
November 13, 2010 – 4:06 pm | Comments Off
Thanksgiving Dinner in Queens – Restaurants, Caterers, and Markets

Where do you find the best Turkey? or get organic produce delivered to your door? Maybe you are not cooking and are searching for a nice local restaurant to take your family. Either way, we have …

Prenatal Movement Classes Open in Long Island City at Creative Wellness Studio
November 12, 2010 – 4:13 pm | Comments Off
Prenatal Movement Classes Open in Long Island City at Creative Wellness Studio

Music therapy is the passion and specialty of new Queens business owner Candace Crawford who met with me last week at her new center called Creative Wellness in Long Island City. Creative Wellness Center …

Review – Elf, the Musical on Broadway
November 12, 2010 – 1:18 pm | Comments Off
Review – Elf, the Musical on Broadway

Elf has hit Broadway for the holiday season, and it is already dazzling audiences eight times a week. Adapted from the blockbuster hit movie by the same name, Elf brings the story of Buddy …

Kosher Thanksgiving in Queens
November 12, 2010 – 11:23 am | Comments Off
Kosher Thanksgiving in Queens

Queens has many Kosher Thanksgiving meal options this year. If you are a kosher, or somebody in your family keeps kosher, now you can have a Thanksgiving meal together that everybody will enjoy. Check …