Hi friends, welcome back! I’m a week late with my What’s Up because Jon and I spent last week relaxing in Nantucket. We ate some delicious food including our daily ice cream, celebrated Jon’s birthday, hung at the beach, enjoyed the pleasant weather, and didn’t want to leave. The rest of the month was spent…
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What’s Up: January 2024
Hi friends, welcome back! January is always my least favorite month. The post-Christmas blues paired with the cold, gloomy weather makes for a long thirty-one days. We were major homebodies and only went out to eat once! Last year was our busiest year in the books, so we’ve enjoyed having a slow start to the…
Celebrating Jon’s Birthday – 2023
Hi friends, welcome back! This weekend we had an extra special day celebrating Jon’s birthday. We were traveling the weekend before and weekend after, so we planned a relaxing day with brunch at one of the most popular Italian spots in NYC. Last year we went out for brunch and dinner and felt like we…
Foodie Friday November 2021
Hi friends, welcome back to another addition of my monthly series showcasing all my delicious eats during the month. As you know, one of my favorite parts of living in NYC is the abundance of incredible food, and I’ve been on a mission to try all the best places and share my finds along the…
Half Baked Harvest Szechuan Noodle Recipe
Hi friends, welcome back, I’ve got another yummy recipe to share with you all today! Jon’s mom got us a pasta maker attachment for Christmas, and we were very excited to give it a shot! I found this Szechuan Noodle recipe over on Half Baked Harvest and it was perfect to break out the pasta…
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Half Baked Harvest Crunch Wrap Supreme Recipe
Hi friends, welcome back! One of my 2021 goals is to make two new recipes a month, I’m putting it into the blogosphere to hold myself accountable and to let you know I’ll have some yummy recipes posted more frequently! I’m a big foodie so I’m excited to spend more quality time with Jon in…
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The Perfect Patriotic Summer Cocktail
Hi friends, welcome back! I’m not sure about you all, but when I envision summer, I see all things Red, White & Blue, and today I’ve got the perfect summer cocktail to share with you all. I was scouring Pinterest one day and stumbled upon this festive drink recipe here, and I knew it would…
What’s Up: July 2020
Hi friends, welcome back! Not a whole lot is new in my life since the last What’s Up post, but things are starting to look up! NYC is starting Phase II of reopening today which allows outdoor dining, salons, and retail to open up. New York has made so much progress since this all started,…
The Best One Skillet Eggs and Hash Browns Recipe
Hi friends! Jon here. I’m writing a guest post for Lyssy this week. Consistent with the only other post I have ever written, today I am going to bring you some sizzling food-related content. In my last post, I shamelessly plugged the virtues of the air fryer. In fact, I promised several more posts highlighting…
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Easter 2020 in NYC
Hi friends, welcome back! I hope you all had a safe and healthy Easter! It sure was strange to be in quarantine and not surrounded by our family on Easter. Jon and I were supposed to be spending the holiday in Atlanta with his family, but the virus had other plans for us. This is…







