Autumn in the Catskills
As I’ve said in pretty much every fall blog post I’ve ever written, autumn is my absolute favorite time of the year. Our October wedding had beautiful, crisp weather, and […]
Cafe Luxembourg
It was stiflingly hot in New York City last weekend, with a heat index of about 110 degrees. And that’s nowhere near the intense temperature on the subway platforms! A […]
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 […]
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! […]
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 […]
The Burger Guru
You will be shocked to hear that this blog post takes place in Brooklyn. You know how I feel about Brooklyn! But I was somehow dragged along, and as we […]
JG Melon
I keep lists for everything. It helps me stay organized, and nothing’s better than crossing something off of it. Most of my lists are task oriented, and therefore quite boring, […]
Shakespeare in the Park
Every summer, Central Park’s Delacorte Theater hosts free Shakespeare performances by professional actors. The cast usually includes a few famous names. Meryl Streep, Al Pacino, Philip Seymour Hoffman and Denzel […]
BLT
I recently went in search of New York’s best burger, and, still not completely satisfied that I had found it, decided to continue the quest when my parents were in […]
Old Homestead Steakhouse
While Matt was visiting New York, I knew I had to take him somewhere amazing to eat. What better way to show someone the city, right?! I had heard that Old Homestead […]
Sandals Ochi – What to Eat
With 17 dining options, choosing a restaurant at Sandals Ochi can be a bit overwhelming (in a good way!). The resort has everything from authentic Jamaican food to classic French cuisine, […]
Guy’s American Kitchen & Bar
Surprise, surprise, another blog post about my family eating! You would think based on the amount of restaurants we went to that they were here for a month! We had […]
Cheeseburgers (for Dummies)
Ever since I was little, my dad has bragged about his “super-secret” cheeseburger recipe. I never took it that seriously until I got older and realized that his cheeseburgers did […]