Christmas in Florida
Ever since we started dating, Greg and I have celebrated Christmas in Chicago with my family. It’s been a lot of fun spending time with them, and catching up with hometown […]
New Orleans Swamp Tour
While in New Orleans for Lauren’s Bachelorette Party, we decided to escape the city for a little bit of nature. And by nature… I mean alligators! We were doing a […]
230 Fifth Rooftop Igloo Bar
I had two items on my winter bucket list: Participate in the Ice Ball Go to 230 Fifth’s Rooftop Bar and have a drink in their seasonal igloos. After I […]
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! […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
Skiing in Vermont
Greg loves skiing, so much so that he has a house in Killington, Vermont just so he can go up and ski whenever he wants. We’ve driven there a lot […]
New York Fashion Week Fall/Winter 2018
For most people, February = Valentine’s Day. But for trendy New Yorkers, February is all about New York Fashion Week. As is my tradition, I recap the top three trends […]
Capri
Before our trip to Italy, Greg was determined to become fluent in Italian so he would be adequately prepared to get us around. (I had barely passed Italian II in […]
Christmas at The NoMad Restaurant
Greg and I will be traveling a lot over the holidays visiting family (Chicago and Florida and Italy, oh my!) so we wanted to celebrate Christmas early with just the […]
Christmas Afternoon Tea at The Peninsula
One of my favorite Christmas traditions is celebrating the holidays with a festive afternoon tea with my girlfriends. We’ve done it the last two years (read about those here and here) […]
2017 Scandinavian Christmas Ball
The Christmas season is officially here! For some New Yorkers Christmas starts when Santa pulls up in front of Macy’s at the end of the Thanksgiving Day Parade. For others, […]
Ice Skating at Rockefeller Center
My mom had wanted to skate at The Rink at Rockefeller Center for years. In fact, every time the family came to NYC she would mention doing it, and it […]