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The Art of the Brick – Amazing Lego Sculptures by Nathan Sawaya

I hear a lot from parents that tweens and teens are the hardest group to entertain during the summer. Everything seems to bore them, and their parents sometimes just want […] The post The Art of the...

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I Might Have (Accidentally) Turned Off the Lights: A Review of Blue Man Group...

This past weekend, I went to see the Blue Man Group at the Astor Place Theater in New York City. Truth be told, I wasn’t entirely sure what to expect; […] The post I Might Have (Accidentally) Turned...

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Shipwreck! Pirates and Treasure Exhibit Great for Kids of All Ages

Discovery Times Square currently has three exhibits that it is showing. Last week, I posted a review of one of the exhibits, Art of the Brick, which my friend visited […] The post Shipwreck! Pirates...

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Hershey Lodge: A Great Place to Stay

There are two official resorts of Hershey Park, The Hotel Hershey and Hershey Lodge. The Hotel Hershey is a more formal hotel, a true grande dame so to speak, while […] The post Hershey Lodge: A Great...

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Good Morning America Concert Series

Last Friday, I attended the GMA concert series in Central Park to see Ne-Yo perform. The concert was a lot of fun, and there were a lot of people there, […] The post Good Morning America Concert Series...

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Resort For a Day in Cozumel

I was provided with free passes to Cozumel Palace to facilitate this review. All opinions are my own. As most of you who read my blog probably know, I am […] The post Resort For a Day in Cozumel...

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Unleashing My Inner Monkey at the Skytop Tree Top Course

This is a guest post written by Justin Meyer. Sometimes I wonder about my niece – she’ll resist doing anything that requires moving around and doesn’t seem like she’ll put […] The post Unleashing My...

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The Ultimate Ice Cream Sandwich at Smush

Freshly made ice cream sandwiches seems to be all the rage now. I remember when I was a kid, we used to get the pre-made sandwiches from the supermarket. A […] The post The Ultimate Ice Cream Sandwich...

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What the hell just happened?- A review of Fuerza Bruta

I was provided with complimentary tickets to Fuerza Bruta in order to review the show, but all opinions are my own. I went to see Fuerza Bruta last weekend with […] The post What the hell just...

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Review of Mothers and Sons

In Mothers and Sons, the new play by Terrence McNally (Tony award winner for Love! Valor! Compassion! among others), Tyne Daly rarely looks comfortable while on stage and interacting with […] The post...

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Review of Little Passports

Little Passports travelers start with a suitcase, a passport and a map. We signed the Guppy up for the Little Passports “boxes” and it’s safe to say that she has already gotten very excited about it. I...

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Penguins of Madagascar Review

Disclosure: Dreamworks Animation invited me to a free advance screening of the film and event at the Bronx Zoo. The opinions are my own. The Penguins of Madagascar aren’t just cute and cuddly; they are...

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Who will watch the oil? A review of the Mensch on a Bench

    Disclosure: Dad on the Loose was provided a free copy of the book discussed for review purposes. The opinions expressed are my own. The cover of the Mensch on a Bench The Mensch on a Bench is the...

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Baby Play – A Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

Disclosure: I was provided with a complimentary copy of this book for review purposes. All opinions are my own. This review is part of Multicultural Children’s Book Day.  It’s hard to review a book for...

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Bijoy and the Big River – Multicultural Children’s Book Day Review

Disclosure: I received a free copy of this book for review purposes. All opinions are my own. This review is part of Multicultural Children’s Book Day. Bijoy is a boy living in Assam. He’s more than...

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Things to Buy for the New Baby

Recently, I’ve seen quite a few baby announcements on Facebook.  These are generally accompanied by requests for feedback on things that you need for a new baby. I thought about it, gave my own advice...

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NoseFrida review

Disclosure: I received a FridaBaby NoseFrida for purposes of review. All opinions are my own. After I posted some complaints about the options for clearing out Minnow’s nose, a few people recommended...

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Baby learns from the classics – Reviewing the Little Classics board books

Learn numbers with Dracula, colors with Alice, and sounds with Sherlock Holmes. The Little Classics books take characters and settings from these books to create primers for babies and toddlers. Let’s...

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I don’t mean to brag, but I am a master builder

We were in Florida for the holiday, and I spent a day with Guppy at Legoland Florida. It’s a lot of fun, although there are a few things that I didn’t love about it. Overall, I give it 4/5 stars. So...

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Family Getaway: Beaches Turks & Caicos

This is the first in a series of posts on a family trip to Beaches Turks & Caicos. To see all posts click on the beaches 2016 tag. Because all of the local schools are closed for a week starting on...

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