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Quarantine Check In
I’m sitting at my desk in my NYC studio apartment. My husband is conducting a Zoom meeting in the background. My morning has been a mix of struggling to work on projects, sending headlines and TikTocks to friends, and sitting in a heightened state of anxiety. This is what my new normal looks like. Over the past few weeks, I’ve…
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How to Visit the FDR House Hyde Park, New York
Did you know you could visit the home of FDR just a few hours outside of New York City? Honestly, I didn’t until recently. But once I found out I knew I had to make the day trip! I love to visit historical sites whenever I can. Anyone else with me on that? If you are thinking about visiting the…
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What to Do in Red Hook Brooklyn (There’s SO Much More than IKEA!)
It took me two years to venture to Red Hook. Ok, that’s not entirely true. Pretty much right after I moved to New York, I made an IKEA run. But I didn’t explore the neighborhood outside of those blue walls until recently. Red Hook is a laid-back Brooklyn community with a rich maritime history. But, it’s also a bit isolated…
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Moving Mondays: Celebrating the Second Anniversary of my Move to NYC!
It’s been a while, but I’m bringing back my Moving Mondays series to celebrate my second anniversary of living in New York City! New here? Let me give you a quick recap. In July 2017, I packed my bags and moved with my husband and our cat from Knoxville, Tennessee to Seattle, Washington. Seattle was great, but just eight months…
