This weekend we celebrated Jon’s birthday and had the best night together! Jon picked Locanda Verde for dinner and it did not disappoint! It is a cute restaurant in TriBeCa that we were able to walk to from our apartment in the Financial District. We started off with some drinks and appetizers. Jon is the…
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What’s Up: July 2019
Hi friends! Happy Monday and July 1st! This month totally flew by for me…like scary fast! We got back from Scotland the beginning of June and then I was slammed at work until June 15th. Jon was busy travelling for work during a few weeks, so this month was a total blur for the both…
Copy Cat: Just Salad Chicken Caesar Salad Recipe
Hi friend! One thing about me is that I love always eating the same thing and don’t have a lot of variety with my meals😂 I like what I like and the thought of trying something new and not liking it scares me. Knowing that, it probably makes perfect sense that when I go to…
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Scotland Trip: Edinburgh Part 1
Hi friends! I’m so excited to be sharing my trip to Scotland with you all! We had the best time and I truly wasn’t ready to come home yet! Scotland is so beautiful, and we were lucky to have some great weather. It only rained two days while we were there, the rest of the…
Top Five Meal Prep Tips
I've always loved the quote "Failing to plan is planning to fail". I think this directly relates to my nutrition during the week. If I meal prep on the weekend, then I have so many different healthy foods to eat and will make better choices during the week. If I don't meal prep, I'm scrambling…
Trader Joe’s Chicken & Veggie Soyaki Stir-Fry
Hey friends! I’m sharing a delicious, healthy, and super easy recipe today. I’ve been trying to eat healthier and eat more veggies and a stir-fry is the perfect way to do so! It’s almost like you’re tricking yourself into eating veggies because it’s so good. I got almost all of my ingredients from Trader Joe’s…
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Lyssy’s Eats: Crown Shy NYC Review
Hi friends! Today I am sharing a brand-new restaurant we tried in our neighborhood called Crown Shy. It’s run by a famous NYC chef named James Kent who used to work at a Michelin Star Restaurant before going off on his own. We tried it out with our friends a few weekends ago and had…
What’s Up: May 2019
Happy Tuesday friends! I can’t believe that it’s already May! This year is already flying by… April was a pretty busy month for me finishing up my busy season and then spending Easter in Michigan. I’m excited for the month ahead because Jon and I are going to Scotland for a little over a week.…
Swell Ice Cream Review
A few weekends ago, Jon and I went to Trader Joe’s to stock up on our favorites and wander through the aisles to see what’s new. We saw this Swell ice cream for only $1.99 a pint – that’s a major steal in Manhattan!! We couldn’t find any reviews online and are a little skeptical…
Easter Weekend in Michigan 2019
Hey friends! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! I was so excited to go back to Michigan and see my family. I was really looking forward to a nice, relaxing weekend away from the city after my busy season. Jon and I flew home Thursday night and got in at about 8:30ish.…








