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Dear Hannah & Sophie: The End Of The School Year

Dear Hannah & Sophie: The End Of The School Year

Posted by Joe Cianciotto   Dear Hannah & Sophie, In the last week you both have passed a major milestones. Sophie, you finished your first year of preschool and Hannah, you put first grade in your rear view mirror. I thought, beyond letting you know […]

HANNAH’S AMAZING NOTE HOME | JOE CIANCIOTTO

HANNAH’S AMAZING NOTE HOME | JOE CIANCIOTTO

Posted by Joe Cianciotto   So my daughter, Hannah, got an amazing letter from her teacher yesterday. It wasn’t meant to be, but it was amazing nonetheless. The note was actually a warning about her behavior in her first grade class. I’ve gone ahead and […]

Frozen On Broadway: Reliving A Trauma

Frozen On Broadway: Reliving A Trauma

Posted by Joe Cianciotto It’s been about a month since I was there but the memory of seeing Frozen on Broadway remains seared onto the retina of my soul in probably the worst way possible. This is a wound that cuts deep and goes back […]

In Memory of My Dear Friend Steve

In Memory of My Dear Friend Steve

Posted by Joe Cianciotto (Note: this eulogy has been slightly edited from its original form to be safe for public consumption)   I had the good fortune to meet Steve for the first time in 7th grade. I remember in the junior high school, sea […]

Hannah My Hero

Hannah My Hero

Posted by Joe Cianciotto I have always been proud of Hannah. From her first word, to her first step, all the way to her first grade, she has been a beaming source of pride for my wife and myself and her little sister Sophie. However, […]

Joseph Cianciotto: Weekend at the Hotel

Joseph Cianciotto: Weekend at the Hotel

  Posted by Joseph Cianciotto I initially created this blog for my daughters and as that has continued to evolve I think I am going to start addressing these entries explicitly to them. Think it will be a fun thing for the nuggets to look […]

Dear Sophie, on Your Fourth Birthday

Dear Sophie, on Your Fourth Birthday

Posted by Joseph Cianciotto Dear Sophie, Happy birthday sweetie! Part of me can’t believe you’re already four and yet in another sense, at times, I can’t believe you’re only four. As fast as time seems to have rushed by, and as much as you are […]

Joseph Cianciotto: Blog Entry 38 – Tribute to my Brother

Joseph Cianciotto: Blog Entry 38 – Tribute to my Brother

Posted by Joseph Cianciotto I know that technically this blog is about my daughters. However, as a father I really can’t think of a better role model than my dear friend and brother Robb, so I know they would indulge me this entry. Today would […]

Hannah loses a tooth

Hannah loses a tooth

Posted by Joseph Cianciotto So wanted to report that my little girl Hannah finally lost her first tooth this weekend. She’s just turned six so I know she’s a bit late for this, but I have to say she handled it like a pro. Once […]

Joe Cianciotto and Working from Home

Joe Cianciotto and Working from Home

Posted by Joe Cianciotto Having worked in the advertising business for the last twenty years, so much of that time has required me to be on the road. The last couple of years in particular I’ve been out of town on a near weekly basis. […]