A Birthday Food “Tour” of New York City

Every year, we celebrate my husband’s birthday with a day off from work, to wander around in New York City without our children. We spend the day eating and drinking everything in sight! This year,

A Few Faves, Vol. 1

A few years ago (2021, oops), I had a series on the blog called “My Fave Five.” It was a monthly blog post where I share a few of my favorite restaurants, pieces of clothing,

My Fave Five – November and December 2021

The last few months of the year were BUSY! November flew by between work and our trip to Los Angeles for Thanksgiving. December, on the other hand, crawled. The kids were home for most of

WAYB Pico Portable Car Seat Review

At the end of the summer, our family traveled to the Big Island of Hawaii for a little vacation. It was our first big trip since COVID. Thank you vaccines! We hadn’t been on a

My Fave Five – August 2021

August was BUSY! Between Nathan’s 4th Birthday, the end of summer camp, and our family vacation we had A LOT going on! I have finally recovered and come up for air post-vacation and Rosh Hashanah,

The Jersey Shore, Part II

At the beginning of July, E and I were getting a little cabin fever and were really craving a change of scenery. We were extremely limited in where we could go due to the COVID

Lunch at Mama’s Original Pizza & Pasta

I have been eating at Mama’s Original Pizza & Pasta FOR YEARS! It is FINALLY time to share my love for Mama’s with the WORLD. Well…at least with all of my readers, anyway. My father

A Family Visit to Trademark Brewing

Over Thanksgiving break, E, Nathan, Nora, and I were FINALLY able to visit our wedding photographer, Sterling’s, new venture – a BREWERY called Trademark Brewing, located in Long Beach, California, about 40 minutes outside of

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Broadway Date Night in New York City

When I heard that the Jagged Little Pill musical was coming to Broadway, from Boston, I bought tickets IMMEDIATELY. And when I say immediately, I mean the day they were released, back in March. I

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Lunch at Main House BBQ in Brooklyn

A few weekends ago, we headed deep into Brooklyn (Mill Basin, to be exact) to have lunch at a kosher BBQ joint I had been hearing A LOT about, called Main House BBQ. Friends had

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