Birthday Lunch at Brushstroke

Last year, my sister in law gifted E with a certificate to Brushstroke in New York City for his birthday. We were on a HUGE sushi and Japanese food kick post Japan (see more details

Community Garden Update

It has been a while since my last community garden update. To be completely honest, I have not had a lot of time for the garden this year. My garden plot is now overgrown and

Bell Sleeves and Denim Jeans with Violette Lane

This summer a new cute trend started popping up. Everywhere I looked, shops started selling bell sleeved shirts, tees and dresses. They are so feminine and fun. My first foray into bell sleeves was with

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Donut Love with Rad

I don’t know about you but I LOVE a cute graphic tee. When Rad reached out, I was so excited because they carry some amazing graphic tees. I (of course) had to have this donut tee shirt! #agirlandherdonut

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Take Me To London

For as long as E and I have been together, I have been asking (aka begging and pleading with) him to “take me to London!” I probably ask at least once a week. And we

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The Jersey Shore

The last two summers my in-laws have rented a house down by the Jersey Shore, in Stone Harbor, for a week, and they were nice enough to invite us down for a couple days. Stone

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Make Way for Mimi Chengs Dumplings

For the last six months we have been hearing all sorts of amazing chatter about Mimi Chengs Dumplings in New York City. E and I are BIG into dumplings. Our dumpling obsession is almost as bad (aka

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Don’t Make Me Blush

I have never been that into pink. That is, until recently. I am ALL about blush pink! It is so soft and pretty! I have been incorporating blush into my wardrobe in any way that

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Sunday Brunch at The Corner

A few weekends ago, one of my closest friends from our time up in Boston came down to visit. After a long day at the pool and a fun Indian wedding in the evening on Saturday,

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A New York City Staycation with Vacay Style

A few weekends ago, my husband was away at a conference in Michigan, so I decided to have a little New York City staycation! I packed a bag, hopped on the train and within 40

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