Junior’s Fresh: Food For Your Baby
May 17, 2013Wondering how you can incorporate seasonal fruits and veggies from local markets into your lil’ ones diet? With Junior’s Fresh, you don’t have to wonder or worry! We asked Michelle Hoffmann, the founder of Junior’s Fresh, a few questions about how it works! What is Junior’s Fresh? Junior’s Fresh is dedicated to providing New York Read more (…)
Get in Shape, Meet Moms, & Fight Cancer!
April 5, 2013If you’re looking to get in shape, meet other moms, and fight cancer, we’ve got the perfect solution! Moms in Training is a combination of fitness and fundraising to support the fight against cancer. We asked Helena Scott, founder of Moms in Training a few questions about the program and how you can get involved! Read more (…)
LLD Cycles for a Cure
January 17, 2013If you live in the Hamptons, chances are you have seen LLD’s clip about Cycle for Survival that began airing this month on the following days & times: Tuesday at 3pm Thursday at 10:30am Friday at 9pm Saturday at 2pm For those of you who don’t live in the Hampton’s, this video shows the connection between Read more (…)
LLD Cycles for Cancer Research
December 28, 2012Cycle for Survival is one of the fastest growing fundraising events in the world having raised over $18.4 million dollars for rare cancer research and funded 53 clinical trials and research studies since it was founded in 2007. Jennifer and David Lynn co-founded the indoor team cycling event to raise crucial funds for rare cancer Read more (…)
I wish Adam Lanza knew about Transcendental Meditation…
December 14, 2012I am sure you all have read about the awful school shooting in Newtown, CT today. Adam Lanza, a 20 year old man shot his mother, a volunteer at Sandy Hook Elementary School & then proceeded to take his anger out on her students & other children & staff at the school. This young man Read more (…)
Yoga: Why It’s Good to Start Young
November 30, 2012We get a lot of questions from families about the best kinds of exercise for kids. We turned to fitness professional Kristin McGee for the right answers and here’s what she had to say: Have you ever noticed how babies can sit straight with seemingly little-to- no effort? Their spines are nice and erect, their Read more (…)
Living Eco-Friendly in the City Just Got Easier
October 11, 2012Ever wish your kids could get outdoors more and explore nature? Looking for ways for the entire family to live in a more sustainable and eco-friendly fashion? Enter Erika L. Haberkorn, our eco-friendly and nature guru in NYC. Erika is the founder of two organizations in NYC that focus on how families can live more Read more (…)
Get in Shape and Learn About Motherhood? Sign us up!
October 9, 2012All I need to know about motherhood I’m learning from intenSati for Mommies My husband and I are expecting our first child in January and I could not be more excited! Depending on the moment, I could also not be more scared, happy, unsure, sensitive, confused, overwhelmed, etc. That’s normal, right? I’m pregnant! Thank goodness Read more (…)
Freshmade NYC Open House
September 20, 2012We were so excited to be a part of the open house celebrating Freshmade NYC’s new cooking school and space yesterday. Freshmade NYC is one of our favorites because they specialize in cooking and catering for kids! They offer classes for kids of all ages and emphasize healthy eating that is still tasty. LLD was Read more (…)
Ovarian Cancer Run
September 14, 2012September 9th was the 14th Annual Ovarian Cancer Charity 5K Run/Walk, 10K Run, 1K Walk, and KiddieK in Studio City, CA. The Ovarian Cancer Coalition of Greater California is responsible for organizing the event ,and LLD was happy to help coordinators this year by organizing volunteers and helping with the kids’ activities. Antonia, one of Read more (…)
Delicious and Nutritious?
August 28, 2012If your children are anything like I was growing up, hearing the word “healthy” made me instantly rebel and refuse to eat what was handed to me by my parents. To my young ears healthy meant inedible, yucky, and boring. I wanted the sweet and salty of unhealthy food and the fun shapes and sizes Read more (…)
5K Runs Offer Fitness and Fun for the Whole Family!
August 24, 2012It seems that every weekend there are 5K running races taking place all over Los Angeles. Some benefit charity, some boast beautiful scenery, others have costumes and themes. But no matter what the draw, these weekend runs are a great way for families to kick up their heels and sweat together. I’ve been training Read more (…)
Sanity in the City: End of the Summer Treat
July 31, 2012I can’t believe July just flew by and as always it is tough to say goodbye. It has been a joy and an honor to write for Lucky Lil’ Darlings Blog. My best tips for good-byes are preparation and to leave lasting memories. So as the summer comes to a close. I wanted to leave you with a treat Read more (…)
3 Get Fit Tips for the Summer!
June 11, 2012Meet Aubrie Therrien a Personal Trainer and Health Coach based in NYC who works one-on-one with clients in their homes or home gym’s. She is a licensed exercise professional and holistic health counselor who is NCSF certified. Her specialties include Kettle Bell’s, Pre-Post Natal Training, Women’s Wellness and Nutrition, Weight Loss, TRX Strength Conditioning and Read more (…)
Get Carried Away by Mama-to-be & Chef Kate Homes!
May 31, 2012I met Kate recently at a local family event & I just loved her story. Here she is to share it with all of you… I started Carried Away Chefs as a personal chef service for busy moms and families after realizing that all my clients’ kitchens had child safety locks on the cabinets… we Read more (…)
The Green Ploy
May 22, 2012How do you get your kiddos to eat more greens? Check out my latest article on mommybites The Green Ploy: Broccoli & Your Lil’ One I asked my trusty sitters about the tactics they have used over the years. And they are good. Tell us what you do to get your kids to eat Read more (…)