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A Stroll Around the Neighborhood

March 6, 2024Categories New York33 Comments on A Stroll Around the Neighborhood

Hi friends, welcome back! One of my goals this year was to go outside more and I’ve got into a good habit of it. I know that probably seems silly, but some days it takes a lot of will power to walk out the door and take the elevator downstairs. The NYC air isn’t always…

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NYC Brunch Cruise

May 8, 2023Categories New York24 Comments on NYC Brunch Cruise

Hi friends, welcome back! A few weekends ago Event Cruises invited us onboard their two-hour bottomless brunch cruise along the NYC harbor. Jon and I were looking forward to a change of scenery and getting out on the water. The boat disembarks from Pier 36 at 12pm and upon boarding we were handed a mimosa…

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View From My Window

March 8, 2023Categories New York55 Comments on 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…

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Little Island – Pier 55 NYC

January 31, 2022Categories New York, Travel32 Comments on Little Island – Pier 55 NYC

Hi friends, welcome back! Today I’m taking you on a tour of NYC’s new park on the Hudson River, Little Island at Pier 55, between 13th and 14th Streets. I didn’t know this originally, but this park has quite the backstory. Little Island was built from the remnants of Pier 54 which used to be…

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A Weekend in Savannah, Georgia – Part 1

November 20, 2018March 17, 2022Categories East Coast, Travel4 Comments on A Weekend in Savannah, Georgia – Part 1

Hi friends! I did lots of exploring in the south this weekend and am sharing part 1 with you today. We had such a great time and the weather was just as good! It was also nice to get away from the hustle and bustle of NYC. Jon and I flew to Savannah very early…

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