Come From Away
My favorite Mr. Rogers quote, which is as relevant now as it was when he first said it, is “When I was a boy and I would see scary things […]
2017 Quadrille Ball
The Quadrille Ball is always my favorite event of the New York social season. I’ve shown you the year I danced, what happens behind the scenes, and what went down last […]
The Rolling Stones Exhibitionism
(Like most things in life this post is best with The Rolling Stones playing in background! Press play and then read away!) From now until March 12, Rolling Stones fans can […]
Bagatelle
New York City is known for its party brunches where on Sunday afternoons the shades are drawn, the music picks up, and respectable restaurants turn into dance clubs reminiscent of college […]
Carnegie Hall
How do you get to Carnegie Hall? The last time my dad visited New York this was his go-to joke that he would tell to anyone who would listen (the answer is […]
Nasdaq Closing Bell
My mom has a bucket list that we always tease her about because she doesn’t add items until she’s already done them. When she took me to Egypt after I […]
Ellis Island
One chilly Sunday my cousin Blair and I went searching for our late great-grandmother Emma. We began in Battery Park and boarded a Statue Cruises boat to Ellis Island. The scene […]
2016 British Bash
You know how much of an anglophile I am, so it should come as no surprise that every year I attend GEORGE’s British Bash in New York City. GEORGE is […]
Christmas Club Hopping
Scrolling though Instagram earlier this month, I came upon this gorgeous picture that one of my friends put up. It was taken at The Union League Club, a private social […]
Christmas Tea at the Ritz-Carlton
It’s become a Christmas tradition that every year my girlfriends and I get together to celebrate the holidays with a classy afternoon tea. This year we headed to the Ritz-Carlton […]
2016 Scandinavian Christmas Ball
For some people Christmas in New York begins when Santa parades down 6th Avenue during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade. For others, it kicks off when Saks unveils its festive windows, […]
Rockettes Christmas Spectacular
When I was young, my grandma and my mom took me to see the Rockettes when they were touring in Chicago. I loved the spectacle, and decided right then and […]
Mayflower Ball
Happy Thanksgiving! This year I celebrated in the best possible way: with the descendants of the Mayflower! Earlier this month, The Society of Mayflower Descendants hosted a fabulous black-tie ball in […]
Top of the Rock
When Sara visited New York we wanted to show her all of the city. But since we only had the weekend we decided to show her all of the city… […]
Military Ball
It’s the most wonderful time of the year in New York City! No not the holidays: ball season! This year it’s my goal to attend different balls than the ones that […]
Friendsgiving
Thanksgiving is almost here, so I invited my friends Jess, Claire and Ann over last weekend for an early celebration. A Friendsgiving, if you will. I had the best time talking and […]