On Sunday night the Jewish New Year, otherwise known as Rosh Hashana, begins. The holiday spans two days and is filled with prayer, family and food. It is customary to eat apples and honey throughout
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NYC
STYLE: New York Fashion Week, Part II
The New York Fashion Week recap continues with a look at my very first runway show and an afternoon at the ShopStyle Social House. If you missed Part I click HERE. Dan Liu SS17 Because
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Adventure
LOCAL: A Mast Brothers Chocolate Shop Grows In Brooklyn
Every couple days Gilt and Gilt City emails land in my Gmail box. Over the last couple months I hadn’t seen anything that excited me to the point of buying it. Then I saw that
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NYC
STYLE: New York Fashion Week, Part I
This year I was lucky enough to attend a presentation, two runway shows, and two blogger events at New York Fashion Week. It had been a lifelong dream to attend and, with the help of
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Bake Me
BAKE ME: Vanilla Birthday Cake with a Peanut Butter Glaze
This past Sunday just so happened to be two of my favorite people in the world’s birthday! E and my (not so little anymore) sister! My parents and sister were in town this weekend for
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Adventure
TRAVEL: A Girl and the Best Donuts in Chicago
If you have been following along on Instagram, you may have seen that E and I traveled to Chicago, aka the Windy City, over Labor Day for a friend’s wedding. While we were there, we were
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Shopping
STYLE: Last Days of Summer with Shein
E and I love to spend the last few days of summer in New York City. The city is quiet and there is little to no traffic because all of the city dwellers escape to the Hamptons!
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Eggplant
CHEESY: Eggplant Pizza Melts
Last week I picked up a beautiful white eggplant at the South Orange Farmer’s Market. I knew it would be perfect to make my famous eggplant pizza melts! While I didn’t have any shredded cheese
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Adventure
LOCAL: 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
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Autumnal
STYLE: Back in Booties
Booties season is the best season. It can be hard to find a good comfortable pair of booties that are durable enough to last several years. Last year I ordered this great pair of black
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Adventure
VEGGIES: 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
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Banana
BREAKFAST: Strawberry Banana Almond Milk Smoothie
We ALWAYS have extra bananas in the house. Unfortunately, we can never finish an entire bunch before they start to turn. Lately, I have been slicing up the bananas just as they are about to turn brown and
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