Over Tate’s Christmas school holidays we headed to the transit museum. It was a surprise to realise that despite being here for almost 3 years, we hadn’t actually been there yet! Quite remiss of us; given our train loving children! … Continue reading
Before summer was over and when I was finally able to walk (at least with crutches); we decided to head to Coney Island. We wanted to kids to enjoy at least 1 day at the beach. And Richard had another … Continue reading
Over the summer we headed over to Dumbo to check out an art installation. We chose a nice warm day because one of the installations also involved water play! Please Touch the Art was designed by a Danish artist named … Continue reading
Last Thursday was Thanksgiving here in the US. Given it was just the four of us we decided not to celebrate in a traditional way and instead took the kids out to the Prospect Park Zoo in Brooklyn. Tate and … Continue reading
The day after Tate’s birthday party we headed to the Dumbo Arts Festival. The Dumbo Arts Festival is a free event which includes outdoor and indoor visual art installations and exhibitions, poets, dancers and performers throughout Dumbo both in galleries … Continue reading
Recently we headed to Coney Island for the day. The Coney Island Sandcastle Competition was on, so it seemed like the perfect time to go and enjoy the beach on a bright warm summer day before the weather starts getting … Continue reading
Recently we headed to the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens to enjoy the spring flowers, much like we did last year when we were first in New York. It was a nice sunny day after having rain a day earlier. The grass … Continue reading
To have a little fun writing my blog on my new laptop for the first time, I took a few photos of our short outing today to share with everyone. There aren’t a lot of photos, as we weren’t out … Continue reading
Last weekend we decided to go and try out the Brooklyn Children’s Museum. Given the cold snowy weather we are having at the moment, it was definitely a day for indoor fun. We had heard that the Brooklyn Children’s Museum … Continue reading
A few weeks ago we decided to head to Coney Island whilst the weather was still warm enough to enjoy the beach. Given we have a baby and toddler we didn’t do the ‘typical’ things you’d expect like ride all … Continue reading