New York’s number were finally down, and the city was slowly reopening. It was around that time that Jean and I started venturing outside the walls of our apartment more and more. We began dining outdoors, going to the beach, taking taxis, and seeing friends little by little.
Read MoreAfter nearly three months of being locked inside a New York City apartment during the pandemic, escaping to Florida just wasn’t an option. That’s when the idea of heading down to the Outer Banks surfaced.
Read MoreThere aren’t many cities in the U.S. that I’m absolutely dying to visit, but Nashville was one of them. Ever since the show Nashville aired, my country music loving soul knew it had to see this city for itself.
Read MoreWe’re approaching the third month of the quarantine as spring weather rolls in. Here’s what I’m thinking about all of it.
Read MoreTo keep from going TOO stir crazy, there are a few tips and suggestions I can share. I can’t promise they’ll work every day, but they’re what I’ve been trying to do to keep sane.
Read MoreAprils showers bring May flowers, and hopefully a flatter curve.
Read MoreA little bit on how I’m dealing with the COVID-19 global pandemic mentally, and how I’m adjusting to a new stay at home lifestyle. We’re all in this together.
Read MoreI’m turning 30 at the end of this week, and as this new decade approaches there are so many thoughts dancing around in my mind.
Read MoreOther than ice skating, I’ve never been much of a winter sports girl. I grew up in North Carolina, and my Polish parents hate the snow. To say the least, skiing never came up when planning our upcoming family vacation.
Read MoreAbout two months after my fiancé and I got engaged and our celebratory stash of champagne ran out, we decided that it was time to sit down and start planning our wedding.
Read MoreFor a second I thought about leaving without my phone and felt genuine panic. It became obvious very quickly how much easier smartphones have made our lives, but nothing comes without a price.
Read MoreBecause neither my mom or bridesmaids are crazy enough to live in New York City, I began my dress hunting mission solo — making as many appointments at salons scattered about the city as I possibly could after work and on weekends.
Read MoreAs a resident of Greenpoint since I first set foot in New York City (except a few odd months of crashing on friends’ couches and subletting), I’ve come to know and love this neighborhood for all it has to offer. Below are the places I frequent, and recommend checking out if ever in the area.
Read MoreUnemployment sucks, but it’s a reality. Sometimes there’s no avoiding it. Just remember that your career isn’t over, the sun is still shining, and sometimes a risk (in the right direction) is worth the struggle. I know that it was for me.
Read MoreLet me be the first to admit that I am no astrologer. Ask me to explain why our birthdays affect our personalities, and I won’t be able too.
Read MoreFor a while I had this strange obsession with going to Ireland. Why? Maybe because I’m American, and for whatever reason Americans are obsessed with Ireland.
Read MoreOk, I’ll admit: I’m only 27. Although my 28th birthday is right around the corner, I still have two more years left to trial-and-error my way through my 20’s—you know, before I actually have to get “serious.”
Read MoreThere’s a lot of talk about pizza in NYC, so much so that it can be overwhelming. Let’s narrow it down a bit.
Read MoreI first went to Disney World when I was about nine years old. From what I can remember, I loved it.
Read MoreWhen I first moved to New York, I was constantly comparing the city to Paris, which had previously been my home. Frankly, I wouldn't shut up about it.
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