I wanted to share one of my favorite French meals – Croque Monsieur. It’s similar to a French grilled cheese with ham but is baked and broiled to deliciousness. I loved grabbing these for lunch when I studied in Paris. Although not great if you’re on a diet, they’re an amazing meal when you’re looking for something a little different…
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Some Wine Tips and a Summer Salad
I’m a self-professed wino and despite my family’s impeccable taste for wine, I tend to find something affordable and stick to it. I consider myself to have decent taste (well, at least for my age) and I’m a HUGE fan of Trader Joe’s Two Buck Chuck. My sister and I recently realized that it tastes significantly more expensive better on…
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Summer Bucket List
This past weekend Tom and I were able to cross a few things off of our summer bucket list! With access to all of the wonders of New York City, I sometimes forget to take advantage of them. But sometimes, it’s ok to be a tourist and experience the city for all it has to offer. So on Saturday we…
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Have a Drink on the Roof!
On this gloomy afternoon I thought I’d share some picks for the best rooftop bars in NYC. I can’t say I’ve visited them all but they come highly recommended online and from friends. Gallow Green at the McKittrick Hotel [542 W 27th St, between 10th and 11th] – UrbanDaddy highlights this rooftop bar above the venue for Sleep No More…
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Summer in the City that Never Sleeps
In this city, sometimes I’m amazed that I ever get sleep. The fact that I’m aging and I’m not my party-hard college self anymore is increasingly apparent when I start yawning at the bar…. at 11:00. I moved to this area to sustain my youth and feel ok about acting like a 20 year old with a fake ID. To…
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