Dyker Heights Christmas Lights – 2022

Hi friends, welcome back! I recently made the trek out to Dyker Heights to see all the festive holiday lights. This was my second year going and it seemed there were even more houses participating in the fun than last year. The lights usually go up after Thanksgiving and are on from dusk until about…

Brooklyn Underground Donut Tour Experience

Hi friends, welcome back! Full disclaimer, this post will cause hunger šŸ˜‰ Jon and I went on our first ever food tour this past weekend with Underground Donut Tour. They invited us to attend their Brooklyn donut tour but they also have tours in Manhattan, London, Dublin, Vancouver, Portland, Boston, Chicago, Philly, Miami, Nashville and…

Brooklyn Botanic Garden Cherry Blossoms

Hi friends, welcome back! As you know, I’m making my way through my Spring Bucket List and today I’m sharing the beautiful cherry blossoms at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden. My friend Liz and I went on a gorgeous Saturday afternoon and it seemed everyone had the same idea as us. The garden was PACKED with…

Dyker Heights Christmas Lights 2021

Hi friends, welcome back! Every year since the 1980s, homes in Dyker Heights, Brooklyn are decked in over the top Christmas decor like nothing I’ve ever seen before. The lights have become so popular that an estimated 100,000 people make the trek to Brooklyn each year to see the displays. I’ve been wanting to see…

Atithi Indian Cuisine – The Best Indian Food in Brooklyn

Hi friends, welcome back! (Disclaimer: this post will cause hunger…you’ve been warned šŸ™‚ ) A few weeks ago Atithi invited me to check out their new restaurant in the Williamsburg area of Brooklyn. They were recently featured in TimeOut as a new restaurant to check out, and I’m trying to expand my food horizon, so…

Exploring Brooklyn Part II – Dumbo, NY

After walking across the Brooklyn Bridge, Jon and I explored the area underneath the bridge referred to as Dumbo. This was a really cute little area along the water. I loved the brick streets and older buildings. We walked around in search for this famous picture spot with the Manhattan Bridge in the background. We…