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 […]
Santina
You know when you make drunk plans and everyone is so excited about them but then the next day you wake up and realize that they’re not actually going to […]
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 […]
Eyebrow Shaping by Manana
I had always wanted to have someone professionally shape my eyebrows, since after years of threading they had slowly gotten thinner and thinner over time. The only problem? To have them […]
Budapest Café
During our last ReConnect Hungary reunion the Hungarian food that we ordered sadly wasn’t… Hungarian. So this time we decided to eat at an Upper East Side restaurant that’s actually owned […]
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 […]
Christmas on the West Coast
I realize the holidays may feel like ages ago, but really they only ended a few weeks back! This year (last year?) I took a long flight to the other […]
Dyson Supersonic Hair Dryer
Dyson (yes, the Dyson that makes vacuums) completely redesigned the hair dryer this past year and it became available in the U.S. in September. There’s a whole lot of science […]
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 […]
Gramercy Tavern
When Gretchen moved to Boston her first question, which she asked Ann and me in all seriousness, was “what will I eat?” We teased her about it, because of course there’s […]
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 […]
Covina
Michelle (from my trip to Hungary) was visiting the city, so all of us Hungarian New Yorkers decided to get together for a reunion at Covina, a new-ish restaurant in […]
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 […]
Quinoa Enchilada Bake
It’s cold outside and New Year’s resolutions are kicking in, so it’s the perfect time of year for delicious comfort food hot out of the oven. My Quinoa Enchilada Bake recipe has everything […]
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 […]
