Hi friends, welcome back! I shared in my What’s Up post that May marked my five-year anniversary of living in NYC and I thought it was worthy of a separate post. Growing up in the suburbs of Michigan, NYC used to be the last place I ever pictured myself living, but now I can’t imagine…
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What’s Up: March 2023
Hi friends, welcome back! Not much is new this month. We’ve just been relaxing and going out to dinner or brunch with friends on the weekends. Once March Madness started I became one with the couch. We’re going to have another busy summer so it’s nice to just chill out. As much as we love…
Updated Apartment Tour 2023
Hi friends, welcome back and come on in! Jon and I have been busy making our new apartment feel like home and I’m finally ready to share an updated tour. Our goal was to make it feel as much like a home as possible and not fall into the mindset that we’re just renting so…
View From My Window
Hi friends, welcome back! As you know, we moved up five floors to the 45th floor in our building last fall and were nervous about leaving our uptown views behind. We went from north and west facing, to east and south facing. As is usually the case, our worrying was in vain because we love…
What’s Up: February 2023
Hi friends, welcome back! Not much is new since my last What’s Up post. We’ve been enjoying laying low, trying a few new restaurants, celebrating Valentine’s Day, attending a Michigan State Basketball game, and visiting the MoMa. We've been embracing the slower times and focusing on getting the apartment decorated, planning our future travels, and…
NYC Holiday Apartment Tour 2022
Hi friends, welcome back and come on in! As you know, Jon and I moved at the end of October and we’ve been busy making our new apartment feel like home. It’s been decorated for Christmas since November 7th, but I was waiting to see if we could get the apartment a little more settled…
What’s Up: October 2022
Hi friends, welcome back! This month definitely did not go as planned. As soon as I posted my last What’s Up, I started to feel pretty sick and we had to cancel a weekend worth of fall plans and our much-anticipated trip to Shenandoah National Park. But as the saying goes, when one door closes…
We’re Moving!
Hi friends, welcome back! You’re probably just as surprised by this post as Jon and I are because we just renewed our lease for another year at the end of August. I’ll give you some backstory and then take you on an empty tour 🙂 Jon and I have lived in our one-bedroom apartment since…
Halloween Apartment Tour 2022
Hi friends, welcome back and come on in! I’m so excited to be sharing my Halloween decor with you all today! This post pairs well with your favorite fall beverage, a fall candle, and a spooky song 🙂 I like to get a head start on spooky season and decorate early September because I love…
Fall Bucket List 2022
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m so excited for the official first day of fall this week, so I thought I’d celebrate early by sharing my Fall Bucket List. I’ve got a head start on my list and I’m looking forward to sharing some of the festivities I cross off throughout the season. Fall is my…