Local Voices

Over the next few weeks, Noreen Sumpter, a Personal Life Coach will be interviewing people in a series called "Brooklyn: Living the Dream Larger Than Life.

I am writing this post from underneath my covers. I have tissue stuck in my nose and I smell like Vick's Vapor Rub.

Getting help for you and your sleep deprived baby. Photo by telegraph.co.uk Calling all zombies, I mean mommies!!! If you are having problems getting your little tyke down for naps or for the night, help is only a phone call away.

The Awake Youth Project @ Brooklyn Zen Center (BZC), DIVAS for Social Justice and The Bed Stuy Action Coalition are organizing a "Silent Day of Recognition" in April 2014 to recognize the loss of youth in Central Brooklyn to gun violence.

DIVAS for Social Justice will be offering a STEAM (Science Technology Engineering Arts Math) Camp for the Mid-Winter Break , 2/17/14/2/21/14.

State laws may or may not protect your right to breastfeed in public Photo: mckenziemilkymamas.wordpress.com I have been privy to the scoffs and apparent looks of disdain for breastfeeding in public.

I'd like to introduce and welcome Cece Abbassi , who is originally from London England. Cece has come to New York to follow her dream of being an actor. This is not Cece's first time in New York.

Companies offer onsite daycare, fully paid maternity leave, and more Though I'm not quite ready to leave my 5 month old daughter Dionne for the ole 9-5, I thought it would be interesting to research which companies offer the best benefits for working

Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) affecting young children Imagine your two-month-old baby gets what you think is a common cold. Her little nose is stuffed up and her little cries are stifled by her horse coughs.

Candlelight Dinner for Three: Including baby in date night turns out to be a great surprise. Like most, I had bought into the belief of separation-of-baby-and-date. Do the proper thing, and get a sitter and have a good time .