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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…
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m crossing another item off my NYC Christmas Bucket List, the New York Botanical Train Show! For over thirty years the New York Botanical Garden has transformed into a winter wonderland featuring model trains and over 190 replica NYC landmarks made entirely of natural materials. NYBG GLOW is also back and…
Hi friends, welcome back! While my apartment is still a work in progress, I’ll take you on a tour of my parents’ house. In mid-November I flew to Michigan to continue my tradition of decorating thier house for Christmas. I can’t quite remember when I took over the decorating, but it’s something I look forward…
Continue reading ➞ Decorating my Parents’ House for Christmas – 2022
Hi friends, welcome back! It isn’t the Christmas season in NYC without a trip to the iconic Macy’s on 34thStreet. Macy’s unveiled their holiday windows on November 17th and they’ll be up until the New Year. The main window displays are on Broadway between 34th and 35th Street, and the theme this year is how…
Hi friends, welcome back! I feel like I always say this, but November was another busy, but great month! We have been getting settled in the new apartment, trying new restaurants, and getting into the holiday spirit. I spent time in Michigan decorating my parents’ house for Christmas and then we spent time in Atlanta…
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m kicking off the holiday season in Hudson Yards. Wells Fargo has put on their third annual Shine Bright at Hudson Yards display and the twinkling lights sure are magical! There are over 2 million lights spanning 115 miles of string lights, 725 evergreen trees, and plenty of photo-ops. I love…
Hi friends, welcome back! It’s time to officially kick off the holiday season on my blog! I am SO excited to make the most of this Christmas season in NYC and share all the holly jolly joy along the way 🙂 Last year I saw almost every decoration in the city and you best believe…
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…
Hi friends, welcome back! I wanted to wish you all a very Merry Christmas!!! I thoroughly hope you've enjoyed all of the Christmas cheer in my posts this past month, and I hope they made your holiday season a little more joyful. Thank you all for the nice comments and engaging with my posts, it…
Hi friends, welcome back to the final New York Christmas post. Hard to believe that Christmas is just two days away!! I so hope you’ve enjoyed all my festive posts and that they've made your day a little more jolly 🙂 This year Jon and I made it out to the New York Botanical Garden…
Continue reading ➞ New York Botanical Garden Holiday Train Show 2021