relaxing weekend in boston
This weekend Mike and I played the part of a couple of suburban yuppies, wandering back and forth between Crate & Barrel and Macy’s in search for the perfect set of china to add to our wedding registry. It is difficult to build a home that does not exist. Matching the colors and styles of […]
For the first time, Mike and I left the kittens home alone for an entire weekend. To prepare, we left out extra bowls of food and water, closed all the closet doors and the door to the bathroom, we made sure our basil plant was up high and unreachable and we shut the windows slightly […]
[From mapsoftheworld.com] Back when I mentioned I was taking some time off and perhaps a few long weekends away, Montreal was not yet finalized, but now it is! My friends and I will be driving up from Boston, with one friend flying up from New York, in a couple of weekends. Now, we just need […]
Our Bronx weekend took us to Polombo Pastry Shop on Arthur Avenue in Little Italy, twice. Whenever I go to Mike’s Pastry in the North End of Boston, mostly when I am giving an outsider a tour of the city, I feel like I have to buy a cannoli. In this little Italian pastry shop, […]
[From the Fordham University Library] It’s finally here. Lisa, Bryce and I are going to pack it up and road trip it down to New York tonight to stay with our friend Caitlin in her new condo in the Bronx for the weekend. I have driven through it more times than I can count, back […]
Have you read 1,000 Places To See Before You Die? My friend Bryce gave this to me as a gift a while back. You remember Bryce, the solo traveler to Peru. As you can see, she even took the time to make notes and narrow things down with those little bookmarks at the top – […]