Category Archives: Where Are We Wednesdays

Wednesdays are when we explore fun new places and re-visit old favorites!

Farewell F.A.O.

What a Wednesday!  F.A.O. Schwarz is closing its doors on 5th Avenue today! Kids and tourists all over the city are in denial. They say that they are re-opening once they find a new space but that will probably take forever. Goodbye old pal, I’ll be waiting for your grand return!  …

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NY is Wild! #nyiswild

As you all know, I love animals and I could not be more excited that NY is Wild! To Celebrate their 120th year of saving wildlife, the WCS (Wildlife Conservation Society) is holding a city-wide safari and inviting everyone to participate! Want to join the fun?  Go on safari in the WCS NY Parks (Bronx…

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Boom chocolatta!

Cookies and ice cream lovers rejoice! Ben & Jerry’s released three new “core” flavors today:  Boom Chocolatta, Peanut Buttah and Spectacular Speculoos.  All three flavors have cookie cores with ice cream surrounding them!  Think spreadable cookies.  This is basically like BICSOFF in ice cream.  If you don’t know what Biscoff is you must learn.  Click the link…

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New Year, New Fun!

I went skiing over the holiday break with my family.  We had a blast zooming down the hills.  I hated to see our vacation come to an end. Check out this video of Bao Bao the panda enjoying her first experience with snow at the National Zoo in Washington DC.  It’s the best illustration of that exciting, wonderful…

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Rockefeller Center Christmas Tree

When you say Happy Holidays I automatically think of the Christmas Tree at Rockefeller Center.  It seems to get bigger and brighter each year. If you live in New York City you can’t help but smile as you walk by.  Everyone is always rushing around the city but walking by the tree seems to slow time down.  You can’t…

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Montreal

If you love animals the Biodome in Montreal is one of the koolest places ever! It is in the old velodrome from the 1976 Summer Olympics and it recreates four of the most beautiful eco systems in the world. Biodome means “House of Life” and it houses 4,800 animals from 230 species! Take a look…

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From London With Love

Bravo Romeo Beckham! I love this short film/commercial by Burberry which was choreographed by Lynne Page.   Excuse me,  Burberry:  I’m not too shabby looking myself and I do a mean hip hop-break dance combo.  I can throw in a little Gene Kelly flair to top it off.  If you’d like to continue the trend From…

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Oh My Disney!

It’s Wednesday and I am taking you to visit one of my favorite sites. Oh My Disney! Check out this Halloween video that they posted two days ago featuring Disney villains singing “Counting Scars” to One Republic’s Counting Stars.  As if this tune wasn’t catchy enough, now I’ll be singing it for months! Spoiler Alert-…

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