Author: Li & Me in NYC

First Day of Kindergarten

There are moments in the arc of life that are transformative. Our first day at Kindergarten was one of those days. I use “our” because it was a big day for everyone in the family, especially for my beautiful Liam. If you’ve read previous blog posts, you know that he started at CGPS (Columbia Grammar and Prepatory School). It was really the first two days! The first day was a 2 hour phase-in day. The second day was 8 – 3, a full session. To say the least, it was a grand success for Liam while it was emotional for the rest of the family. Read more

Via

As many of you know, NYC is busy, crowded and can be tough to get around.
I wish I was one of those moms that loved the subway or bus, but I’m not. Although these are the most economical of choices, I’m not one for feeling cramped in crowded spaces. So I use some form of car service or cab…which can get rather expensive with all of the activities and errands I run as a mom and small business owner throughout the day. Read more

Sleep Dr – Dr Scott

If you are like me and approximately 65 million Americans that suffer from insomnia (difficultly falling sleep, difficulty staying asleep throughout the night or waking up too early in the morning), then you’ll want to read this interview with my sleep doctor, Dr Rebecca Scott. I was introduced to Dr Scott after undergoing a sleep study at NYU. I’ve been seeing Dr Scott for approximately six months and for the first time in years I’m making progress with falling asleep, waking up refreshed, being more energized throughout the day, and just overall feeling better. Read more

Tessa

I have been to Tessa (Upper West Side) twice now and have loved it both times.

I have been dreaming about the Linguini since my first visit. Linguini would typically not be my first pick on a menu but my friend Stacey asked if I wanted to share (mainly so we could order more things)…and omg…? Read more