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What to do in New York City

“One belongs to New York instantly, one belongs to it as much in five minutes as in five years.” Tom Wolfe “There is something in the New York air that makes sleep useless.” Simone Beauvoir “Give me such shows —…

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The Best Places for Brunch in NYC

I believe most people will agree with me when I say brunch is the best meal of the week. I mean, does it get any better than gourmet french toast, goat cheese omlettes and champagne? And few places do brunch…

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Taittinger Champagne Tasting in France

If you are planning a trip from Paris, do yourself a favor and book a day trip to Reims and visit the Taittinger Champagne House– you will thank me later, I promise. It’s a quick 45 minute train ride and…

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Inspired by Good Quotes and Sunshine

Happy hump day friends! For some reason, the short weeks always feel a little longer to me- anyone else agree? I’m not sure why that is… So, as a little hump day inspiration, I want to share a few quotes…

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Pieces of Paris

Just over a month ago we returned home to NYC from Europe, but I am still dreaming of Paris daily. {Anyone else dreaming of Paris too?} Paris is one of those cities you could meander around aimlessly in for hours and still have the…

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How I Whiten My Teeth

Last January, I remember looking back at my holiday photos and realizing how stained my teeth had gotten over the course of the year. {anyone else with me?} As someone who loves to take pictures and comes from a family…

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How to Get Cheap Broadway Tickets

One of my favorite things about living in New York City is the opportunity to attend the various shows, both on and off Broadway. Sometimes we will buy tickets weeks in advance and sometimes we decide to see a show…

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What I Learned from the Doors in Paris

There is no denying Paris is filled with beauty. Around every corner you are destined to find a picturesque cobblestone street, the perfect little café or a glimpse of the Eiffel Tower. Paris is a true feast for the eyes.…

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Champagne Tasting at G.H. Mumm

As you may have noticed on my instagram or read in one of my earlier posts {here, here or here}, earlier this month Caleb and I returned home from 18 days in Europe and I am already dreaming of our…

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What Love Means to Me

As February & Valentine’s Day draw near, I can’t help but think about what love means to me. My idea of love has changed a lot in the past few years. Love used to be this big, beautiful, perfect image…

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Dreaming of Paris

I’ve spent the past 12 years dreaming of my return to Paris. Imagining long strolls through the winding cobblestone streets, sitting at cafés while sipping an espresso or simply people watching as they walk along the Seine. And even after…

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