Central Park Spring Tour 2024 – Part One
Hi friends, welcome back! We recently had a beautiful 70-degree, spring day and I knew I had to take full advantage of it. My plan was to see the blooms and cherry blossoms in the northern half of the...
View ArticleCentral Park Spring Tour 2024 – Part Two
Hi friends, welcome back to part two of my Central Park spring series! If you missed part one, you can catch up here. After walking through the beautiful canopy of cherry blossoms by the Reservoir, I...
View ArticleWest Side Community Garden Tulip Festival 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! Spring is in full bloom here in NYC, especially at the West Side Community Garden Tulip Festival. I discovered this spot last year and knew I had to return to see all the...
View ArticleSigns of Spring in Lower Manhattan – 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m loving all the spring flowers and I noticed all the beautiful blooms popping up in Lower Manhattan. I recently posted A Stroll Around my Neighborhood, and about six weeks...
View ArticleWhat’s Up: April 2024
Hi friends, welcome back and happy May! April flew by and we kept busy celebrating our friend’s birthday, enjoyed all the blooms and nice spring weather, saw the partial solar eclipse, Jon had to go...
View ArticleDevour Food Tours: Lower East Side Historical Food Tour
Hi friends, welcome back! Today I’m taking you along on a Lower East Side Historical Food Tour with Devour Tours that Jon and I were invited to join. Most of their tours are in Europe, but they’ve...
View ArticleWhat’s Up: May 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! May seemed to fly by even though we weren't very busy. Our weekends were spent hanging with our friends, eating lots of pizza, visiting the Whitney museum, we celebrated our...
View ArticleCelebrating our Third Anniversary
Hi friends, welcome back! Jon and I recently celebrated our three year wedding anniversary, and while we didn’t spend the day on an unforgettable vacation, we did celebrate with a delicious dinner. I...
View ArticleWhitney Museum of American Art NYC
Hi friends, welcome back! The Whitney Museum of American Art has been on my list for quite a few years, and Jon and I finally got around to checking it out. We are not big art connoisseurs, so we...
View ArticleSummer Bucket List 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! This week is officially the start of summer, although it’s felt like summer for a few weeks already in NYC with these heat advisories. I think summer is my third favorite...
View ArticleWhat’s Up: June 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m a week late with my What’s Up because Jon and I spent last week relaxing in Nantucket. We ate some delicious food including our daily ice cream, celebrated Jon’s birthday,...
View ArticleNYC Pizza Master List
Hi friends, welcome back! As promised, I’ve got a recap of all our favorite pizza spots that we’ve tried thus far. While writing this, I discovered Jon and I still haven't been to some top spots, so...
View ArticleUltimate Food Tours: Chinatown Review
Hi friends, welcome back! Jon and I recently joined another food tour and had such a great time! Scott from Ultimate Food Tours reached out to see if we’d be interested in joining one of his tours and...
View ArticleWhat’s Up: August 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! This post is extra special because we have some news to share…Baby Hammond is coming in December! We are very excited for this new chapter of our lives and have been taking it...
View ArticleFall Bucket List 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! While Sunday is the first official day of fall, it’s probably no surprise I’ve gotten an early start to my favorite time of year. My apartment is all cozy with my pumpkin...
View ArticleWhat’s Up: September 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! We are having a great September and I hope you are too. Jon and I spent Labor Day weekend up north with my family in Petoskey, Michigan. My parents rented a house on a lake...
View ArticleNYC Foodie Friday September 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! I last posted my Foodie Friday in February, so this series is long overdue for a comeback. Jon and I haven’t been going out as much, but when we do go out, it’s to a really...
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Halloween Apartment Tour 2024
Hi friends, welcome back and come on in for a not so spooky Halloween apartment tour I’ve got a few new things, but until we get a house with a basement, I’m trying to resist the temptation to add to...
View ArticleThe Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Hudson Valley
Hi friends, welcome back! After missing out on the fun last year, Jon and I made it back to the Great Jack O'Lantern Blaze. We always go to the Hudson Valley location, but there is also one in Long...
View ArticleNYC Upper East Side Halloween Decorations 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! Spooky season sure is flying by so I made sure to make the trek uptown to check out the Upper East Side townhome decorations. I had to be a little more strategic and pare down...
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