Stories And Insights From Local NYC Parents

I dated a narcissist and introduced him to my kids

Yikes! I Dated a Narcissist and Introduced Him to My Kids

By Jeannine Cintron

Little Girl Helping Her Father To Do House Chores Laundry.

Millennial Dads: Renegotiating Manhood for Father’s Day

By Drew Isserlis -Kramer

Kate Middleton Cancer Diagnosis

Kate Middleton Announces Cancer Diagnosis (and reminds us all to check our humanity)

By Jeannine Cintron

Beauty injection design concept, cartoon style vector illustration

Personal Essays

Beauty In the Age of Filters: Reflections on Aging

By Drew Isserlis -Kramer

Instagram vs. Reality: a seasonal reminder there's is no such thing as picture perfect

Instagram vs. Reality: a seasonal reminder there’s no such thing as picture perfect

By Jeannine Cintron

Dreaming about travel

Personal Essays

The Fountain of You: Why Time Away is Essential to Refilling Your Cup

By Alexis Barad-Cutler

Mom working from home

What I Will Miss About Remote Life, Yes, Really

By Donna Duarte-Ladd

kids reading

Family Safe Words and Their Importance

By Donna Duarte-Ladd

illustration of children having a snow ball fight

Personal Essay: Exchange Rate

By Hillary Chura

graphic of mother and daughter ice skating

Personal Essay: Lose the Winter Blues

By Jana Beauchamp

woman cooking

Personal Essay: The Recipe for Parenting Success

By Laraine Perri

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Personal Essay: Life’s Grandest Joys

By Sally Tannen

three girls at figure skating competition

Classes

Personal Essay: Keeping Cool

By Jana Beauchamp