So as many of you know, since my wee days as a young kid I’ve been obsessed with the Today Show. Before today, I had been on the show 5 times. And then today happened. Today made SIX. Before today, I was on the show: As a 10 year old in the crowd Interviewed in … Continue reading »
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Around the holidays my office is MAGIC
I mean, I really like my job. But I fell in LOVE with my job this holiday season. I went from working in an office were we couldn’t put a green pen next to a red pen because it might not be “PC” to a theater that is BLOWING UP with Nutcracker!! You don’t know … Continue reading »
A Very Tuba Christmas
This holiday season I found a new tradition that rivals the Christmas Cabaret last year. The annual Christmas Tuba Concert at Rockefeller Center was something I saw in The Skint last year but for some reason couldn’t attend. So when it came around this year I couldn’t pass it up. And thank goodness I didn’t! … Continue reading »
Hot Guys and Holidaze!
Well folks, the holidays have officially hit Harlem once again this year. Now we are old pros. I confirmed that the hot lumberjack man was back again to sell trees across the street. He indeed was. Plaid and all. So the roommates allowed me the “opportunity” to purchase our wreath this year. (Our little apartment … Continue reading »
LES does the LES Food Tour
The Saturday before Sandy hit the Lower East Side super hard, I went on a Lower East Side Food Tour. It was delicioussssss. And thanks to The Skint it was half off and only $30! For the amount of food we consumed and the amount of new restaurants I experienced- totally worth it. Next time … Continue reading »
24
Welp, I’m 24. As a wise friend said- it can’t be that bad of a year when you have an TV show named after it. But Taylor Swift also has stopped writing songs about my age soooo yeahhhh. Truthfully though- I had an amazing birthday. Between my surprise birthday party at work, to an evening … Continue reading »
High Five For Friday!
I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the things that have made this week great! This week has been big. BIG. HUGE. (Pretty Woman reference anyone?)You’ll see in the below. Can’t believe what a week it has been! So crazy, that I didn’t take any pictures … Continue reading »
672 Down
Today marks my 1-year anniversary at Columbia. Tomorrow is my last day at Columbia. Very bittersweet and surreal indeed! What a year it has been! Within my year and by tomorrow afternoon, I will have completed 672 events. Insanity. Is this all happening? It still hasn’t hit me. I just get nauseous occasionally. I’ve got … Continue reading »
Strand
Many moons ago, just when it was turning chilly, my mom and I ventured to The Strand bookstore to find some new/used books and wander the aisles. When you come to New York, we will go there and absolutely love this place. It’s kind of a big deal. The old books you find. The cheap … Continue reading »
High Five For Friday!
I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the little things that have made this week great! This week has been CRAY-ZAY. Crazy. But here are some highlights: 1. New Blog Format So technically this isn’t new just this week, but I’ve been trying out a new … Continue reading »
Food and Drink Tour of Harlem
Hi Friends! My friend Meghan sent me an awesome article from Gothamist highlighting “Restaurant Row” in Harlem. It is an awesome look at my neighborhood and all the awesome restaurants popping up! AND there are at least 5 more that I can name that are NOT on this list! I haven’t been to all these … Continue reading »
High Five For Friday!
I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the little things that have made this week great! This week has been stressful, emotional, and a challenging one. More to come on that… but for now- here are some of the things that made this week great: 1. … Continue reading »
A Special Visitor and My Favorite Part of the Weekend
This weekend was a busy one, but thank goodness life cleared off my schedule for a short time on Saturday to meet up with this wonderful lady. I love visitors- I feel lucky that I live in a place that people want to visit, but I can’t tell you how amazingly wonderful it was to … Continue reading »
High Five For Friday!
I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the little things that have made this week great! This week has been CRAY-ZAY. Crazy. But here are some highlights: 1. Freshly Pressed! For the 2nd time in 6 months I got Freshly Pressed! Sounds like I got laundered … Continue reading »
The Perks of the Event Industry
Sometimes, being in events means you get to go to events. Especially in the summertime when everyone is dead slow and people want to generate some possible new events and clients to add to the calendar, venues will host industry events. And that was just the case on Tuesday night when me and the team … Continue reading »
High Five For Friday!
Guys- is it really Friday? This week has been SO confusing! Well anyways- I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the little things that have made this week great! 1. 4th of July I mean, just in general, it was awesome. Lovely lovely lovely! Who doesn’t … Continue reading »
Happy 4th of July!!
Happy Independence Day! I’m off to the beach (a New York beach!) to spend the day with some friends and avoid scattered thunderstorms! What about you?? Whether it involves fireworks, BBQ, flag shaped fruit pies or american flag t-shirts, I hope you have a wonderful day! Update: Yes Taylor, I know Born to Run really … Continue reading »
The Empire Hotel
One of my big wishes for my New York summer finally came true last night. I went to a rooftop bar. Like a NICE rooftop bar in New York. And it was! It was really nice and a little glamorous. As were the people- especially all the men that just got off work at Brooks … Continue reading »
The Beach Through Instagram
I didn’t take too many photos at the beach, mostly focused on unplugging, but what I did take, Instagram got them. Beach via Instagram- Ready, Set, Go! Can we go back already?
High Five For Friday!
I am linking up with Lauren again this week for High Five For Fridays and celebrating the little things that have made this week great! This week has been pretty great. How great? Like- PRETTY GREAT. So I’m excited to share my little tidbits of fun. 1. Wearing Heels at Work Now for most people, … Continue reading »