Wanderlust in the City

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 […]

Chicago

Gospel Brunch at the House of Blues

I’ve told you a lot about our fun pre-Christmas weekend in downtown Chicago, including what we did and where we ate. But I saved the best for last! On Sunday […]

Chicago

ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

While spending the weekend before Christmas in the heart of downtown Chicago, Greg, my parents and I made sure to take in all of the beautiful holiday decorations that the […]

Chicago

The Gage

I told you about a few of our fun activities while staying at Palmer House in Chicago the weekend before Christmas, but I figured my favorites deserved their own posts! […]

Chicago

Palmer House

It was so nice being home for the holidays again this year! Greg and I flew into Chicago a week before Christmas and spent lots of wonderful time with family […]

Beauty & Fashion

The Gel Bar

One of my favorite aspects of the holiday season is attending every event in a festive dress reflecting the colors and sparkle of Christmastime. This year I decided to take […]

Dining

Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Lowell Hotel

Every year before going our separate ways for the holidays, I host my friends at a festive Christmas afternoon tea. This year we celebrated at The Lowell Hotel on the […]

Lifestyle

2018 Scandinavian Christmas Ball

Picking my favorite New York City holiday tradition is like picking a favorite song. I immediately think of one activity that I love, but then another pops into my head… […]

Dining

21 Club

For the past two years, Greg and I have celebrated the holidays with both of our families, traveling between frigid Chicago and sunny Florida. It’s a lot of fun rushing […]

Dining

Lillie’s Victorian Establishment

Greg, Liam, Yibei and I decided to kick off the holiday season with a Christmassy dinner at Lille’s Victorian Establishment in Times Square. This restaurant and bar is ordinarily pretty […]

Dining

Rolf’s

This is the most wonderful time of the year, especially when you live in New York City. The Rockefeller Center Christmas tree is lit (literally), Saks is adorned with its […]

Connecticut

Spending time in Connecticut with my extended family is my favorite Thanksgiving tradition. That and watching the Rockettes perform in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade! This year our celebration started […]

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Wanderlust in the City

A curated guide for elegant New Yorkers.

Vegan Cilantro-Lime Hummus Tacos

Blo Blow Dry Bar

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

New Year’s Eve at Universal Orlando

Christmas in St. Augustine

Gospel Brunch at the House of Blues

ZooLights at Lincoln Park Zoo

The Gage

Palmer House

The Gel Bar

Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Lowell Hotel

2018 Scandinavian Christmas Ball

21 Club

Lillie’s Victorian Establishment

Rolf’s

A New England Thanksgiving