Wanderlust in the City

Foods of New York Tours

“WE HAVE TO GO TO THIS!” So read Greg’s text to me, along with a link to Foods of New York Tours. Apparently a friend of his had gone on […]

Lifestyle

SSMAC St. Patrick’s Day

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I love this holiday for several reasons. First, I’m Irish (I mean, isn’t everyone?) so it’s fun connecting to my heritage, albeit on a mostly superficial […]

Beauty & Fashion

Wedding Dress Shopping in New York City

Remember this past summer when I told you my mom was in town for a special visit? Well I didn’t tell you what made that visit so special: we went […]

Lifestyle

Ice Ball

On the coldest night of the year in New York City, most people stayed home, curled up under a blanket with Seamless and Netflix. But not my friends and me! […]

Dining

Parker & Quinn

One night after work, Greg and I headed to Parker & Quinn in Midtown for dinner. The restaurant’s decor invokes both a masculine pub-type atmosphere, as well as a feminine upscale […]

Travel

Engagement Pictures in Vermont

When it came to planning our Vermont wedding (yes, we’ve been planning for awhile!), Greg and I first discussed which aspects were most important to us. We started with the […]

Dining

Ladurée Soho

When I told my friend Lauren that Greg proposed, her immediate response was, “When can we celebrate?!” It was incredibly sweet, and I was honored she wanted to share in […]

Beauty & Fashion

New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2019

New York City is fast paced, there’s no question about it. However for whatever reason, it feels like fashion is the most fast-paced aspect of it all. It seems like […]

Dining

A New York City Engagement

I didn’t believe in love at first sight. Then on Halloween in 2015, I met Greg when he was dressed as half Caitlyn Jenner and half Bruce Jenner. And I […]

Dining

Sofrito

One afternoon during the summer, Greg and I explored Riverbank State Park. It’s one of the lesser-known parks in Manhattan, but its location along the Hudson River makes it absolutely […]

Dining

Playa Betty’s

During church one Sunday, the pastor jokingly talked about the cold weather. She said before Christmas the cold seems to have a purpose, but come January 1st she’s immediately ready […]

Recipes

Vegan Cilantro-Lime Hummus Tacos

In January, Greg and I participated in 21 days of prayer and fasting with our church. As part of our fast we refrained from meat and cheese, which meant we […]

Beauty & Fashion

Blo Blow Dry Bar

A few years ago, Drybar was my favorite place to get my hair done in NYC. I loved it so much I even wrote this blog post on it. But […]

Dining

New Year’s Eve at The Wizarding World of Harry Potter

I know I’m hardly unique when I say I love […]

Dining

New Year’s Eve at Universal Orlando

Growing up, my parents referred to me as their “holiday girl.” I loved celebrating holidays, and reveled in everything from the decor to the music to the traditions. I’m still […]

Dining

Christmas in St. Augustine

Greg and I spent Christmas Day in Chicago, and although it wasn’t as cold this year as it is most years, we were still excited a few days later to escape […]

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