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DAY ONE This was my first time visiting Boston and I loved it! I needed a little post busy season getaway to look forward to and this was perfect! It’s out of the city, but not too far, so it was great for a long weekend. We took the Amtrak train because we figured it…
We are back from Boston and had so much fun! It was so nice to have all the uninterrupted time together and not have to work at all over the weekend. I have so many posts coming up that I’m excited to share with you all!! Boston is such a great and walkable city, I’d…
Continue reading ➞ No Gym While Traveling? 5 Tips To Stay Healthy
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…
Walking across the Brooklyn Bridge has been on my bucket list for some time now, and this weekend we finally did it! It was the perfect sunny, 70* day, and the fresh air felt amazing. It was a much-needed break from my busy season! We live very close to the Brooklyn Bridge (relatively) so we…
Continue reading ➞ Exploring Brooklyn Part I – Brooklyn Bridge
Is it just me or did August go by in the blink of an eye?? I had a busy month filled with work, but I’m excited for September and fall! A year ago this weekend was actually my first time visiting Jon in NYC for Labor Day, what a great year it’s been. On to my…
Hello friends! I need your help! I am determined to make the most of my time living in Manhattan. There's so much to do and see here, and I want to take advantage of being so close to everything. Jon and I did quite a bit of exploring so far, but now with my tax…
Oh my goodness, I can’t believe that I’m 25! It always seemed like such an old age to me, yet here I am, ready to embrace it. Maybe now I'll start saying you're only as old as you feel, and age is just a number. I had such an amazing 24th year and I know my…
Central Park is such an iconic part of NYC. It's so much bigger than people think so I figured I would make my strolls through Central Park into multiple posts. There's so much to do and see there. We stayed along the east side on our stroll this day. A few weekends ago Jon and…
Last summer I had heard about a magical place that had edible cookie dough in NYC. I looked at their instagram and knew I had to go there. When I visited Jon in September we tried to go, but the line was across the street and around the corner 😫. For the sake of our…
Continue reading ➞ Lyssy’s Eats: Dô Cookie Dough Confections Review
This weekend was our first weekend of exploring NYC. It was also the first time I ever saw a rat in the subway…it wasn’t as big as I imagined luckily. Jon and I went downtown and I saw where all of the federal buildings were. It’s about a 25 minute commute from the apartment. It…
Continue reading ➞ Exploring Battery Park & World Trade Center