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Melissa Chapman

Melissa Chapman blogs about her marriage and everything in between at marriedmysugardaddy.com. After writing her Staten Island Advance  Kids in the City column for four and half years she also currently helms www.thestatenislandfamily.com where she provides parents with the scoop on great activities and musings on parenthood.

 

 

Q:  How many children do you have?

A:  Two kids, a 6yr old son and a 10 yr old daughter

 

Q:  Where do you live? (were you born there or how did you end up there?)

A:  Staten Island, NY--I grew up in Brooklyn, spent college living in Manhattan, and then when I met my husband we decided to move to the most suburban of all the NYC boroughs-- Staten Island.

 

Q: What’s your astrological sign?

A:  Virgo.

 

Q: If your life was made into a Lifetime Movie, what would it be called?

A:  "Little Jewish girl lost"

 

Q: What is one of your favorite quotes?

A:  "Never make someone a priority if they consider you an option."

 

Q: What TV or movie character are you most like?

A: Carrie from the King of Queens.

 

Q: If you could have dinner with three famous people (dead or alive), who would you invite?

A: Joan Didion, Kathy Griffin and Miriam the sister of Moses.

 

Q: What makes you feel sexy?

A: Reading a card my husband has written to me.

 

Q: What’s your most memorable ballsy moment?

A: Writing an article that I knew would not be popular but was one I needed to write-- whic hset the precedent for so many other posts I've written.

 

Q: If your life was a Lifetime Movie it would be called…

A: "Overcoming her Jewish Mother's guilt trip- the Melissa Chapman Story"

Recent Posts from Melissa Chapman

Monica Lewinsky Pens Tell-All Book - YOU GO, GIRL!

Posted 09/21/2012 - 10:22am

I don't know about you but I did a quick OMG when I heard the news that Monica Lewinsky- the infamous White House intern who tur... Read More »

He Cooks, I Clean: How We've Shaken Up Traditional Roles

Posted 09/17/2012 - 5:19pm

As Jewish mothers everywhere are donning their proverbial aprons and getting up to their elbows in brisket and matzoh ball soup... Read More »

I Will Never Have It All - And I'm Okay With That

Posted 09/16/2012 - 11:59pm

This is not a post about bashing women who work full time– I work full time too- albeit, most of the time I do it from my couc... Read More »

My Husband And His Car: A Love Story

Posted 09/10/2012 - 4:07pm

Today is a bittersweet day; we are bidding adieu to a trusty, practical friend who has been there, alongside my husband and I as... Read More »

The Case For Enjoying The Simple Moments With Your Kids

Posted 09/04/2012 - 11:00pm

I try to be the best darn mother I possibly can and by that I mean treating my kids like little people whose opinions and though... Read More »