I miss New York. I miss everything about it. I miss wearing sweaters. I miss complaining about how cold it is and dreading that first pang of freezing temperature that hits your face when you walk out of your building. I miss waiting at the bus stop for the M79 (immortalized forever by Vampire Weekend). I miss…
Category: city mom
Miami ‘Mom’ Style Map: Gearing Up for Swimsuit Season and Putting Those ‘Tummy Shamers’ on Lockdown
Squeezers! It’s been way too long! Three weeks, actually, since my last post. My daily life has become a professional juggling act of trying to balance kids, family, work, and blogging! I have to remind myself to come up for air, breathe, and take a minute or two to myself, because if not, I’ll go…
A Painting Party Fit For a Princess!
I’m going on year FOUR of planning kid birthday parties, and any parent who knows a thing or two about birthday parties, knows that a kid birthday is like planning a White House state dinner. You promise yourself it’ll be something small, ‘let’s keep it intimate’ you say, but then it just builds and builds…
Rocco Report/Miami Style Map: Having a Miscarriage Doesn’t Make You Different; It Makes You Like Everybody Else
It’s not lost on me that many women struggle to get pregnant. It’s something, that for the most part, is out of our biological control; and yet, many women feel at fault when they have a hard time conceiving or when they suffer some sort of miscarriage along the way. I was very fortunate that…
NY Style Map: I’m In A New York State of Mind
It gets me excited to post and share my NYC adventures with you because it gives me a chance to relive wonderful memories and an amazing NYFW trip. You can always find me in a ‘New York State of Mind,’ because quite frankly, it’s in my blood. If you guys remember, this trip marked my first…
Rocco Report: Twinning with My Little Man- And Those Oh So Awesome Parenting Fails
A piece of advice for all you bloggers/writers out there: It’s probably not a good idea to plan your writing after going to a ‘Meatopia’ event and gorging on an inhumane amount of meat. By the time I got home and opened the computer, I literally fell asleep mid-typing. So here I am, winding down after…
Miami Style Map: Moods and ‘Momcations’
Squeezers! I’m back with a brand new post, featuring the mad photographic ‘genuisness’ (yes, I totally just invented that word) of the one, the only, Elizabeth from Ra-Haus Fotografie http://www.a-haus.com. See, Liz and I have been busy popping out babies and getting them on sleep schedules so we haven’t been able to shoot for some time. But…
Miami Style Map: Stepping Out in Stripes with My Little Man
There are certain ‘trends’ that never go out of style; those few and far between classic looks that stand the test of time and continuously pop up season to season. You can rest assured that these staples in your closet will always be put to good use no matter what the fashion forecast predicts as the…
Miami Style Map: Starting off the New Year on the Right Foot!
Hello, you and hello, 2016! Wishing all my fashionably fresh squeezers a very happy new year! Here’s to health, happiness and good style! Hope you all rung in the new year surrounded by loved ones and good champagne. Personally, I’m looking forward to kicking off another fabulous year with the blog, starting with this post right…
Miami Style Map: Saying Adieu to 2015!
The champagne is on ice and somewhere in Times Square, Ryan Seacrest is getting ready to count us down into the new year. Another year has come and gone, with its triumphs and tribulations, and we welcome 2016 like a fresh chapter in a crispy, new book! We take the lessons and experiences of 2015…