Keira Robilotto
Keira is mom to a precocious toddler, G and wife to her wonderful husband, Joe. She's a New Yorker trapped in suburbia, but loving every minute. A self-proclaimed "Type-A" she spends her time volunteering, reading voraciously, drinking wine, and working part time in higher education.
Fostering a Love for Reading: A Mom’s Guide
As both an educator and a mom, I am always thinking about learning. I taught for many years in the public school system in NYC and have seen lots of students lag behind in...
Don’t be That Mom! A Guide to Keeping your Non-Mom Friends
You didn't mean to. It just happened. You got all wrapped up in this crazy thing called motherhood and you forgot that there are people out there who take showers in peace and discuss...
Starting a Babysitting Co-Op: Everything you need to know!
Before I became a stay-at-home mom, I had no idea how expensive babysitting would be, how difficult it would be to "get things done" during the day, or how critical new mom friends would...
Valentine’s Day at Home!
Going out for Valentine's Day can be a huge hassle. Coordinating a babysitter, getting a reservation, and paying "holiday" prices make this one of those holidays where I would prefer to stay at home. If...
Saving Time and Money in 2015
Looking at any Facebook feed shortly after January 1, one would notice a plethora of "resolutions." Everything from losing weight to running marathons; resolutions are often a big deal! As I looked back on...
Glo On The Go: In-Home Tanning Service Review {Sponsored}
While I love the cozy season of winter, my pale, dry skin tells a different story. So when Lauren and Christine of Glo On The Go, a mobile tanning and make up service, offered me a...
Book Review: Last-But-Not-Least Lola, Going Green
I am always looking for new books for young readers, so when I came upon a new series, I decided to give it a whirl. LAST-BUT-NOT-LEAST LOLA (Boyds Mills Press) by Westport author, Christine Pakkala,...
Teacher Gifts: What to Get and What to Avoid
As the holiday season approaches, lots of moms ask about what kinds of gifts to get teachers. Having been a teacher for many years before I was a mom, I figured that I would...
Recipe Collection Makeover
I'm not afraid to admit that my recipe collection was a disaster. There were some handwritten on small cards that used to belong in a recipe box. There were some on magazine pages, torn out from God...
Finding New Mommy Friends
When I first had my daughter, I was surrounded by moms of all ages. Most of the women in my life were already moms and I figured they would be able to provide me...