Sundays in London are often an overwhelming affair. From markets to brunch, museums to parks; the opportunities to while the day away are endless. Recently I’ve started making a list of my “London to dos” so whenever a spare day arises I’ll have plenty of ideas to hand. Last Sunday just so happened to be …
A Parisian Adventure
I still can’t quite believe it took me 24 years to go to Paris. My international friends always seemed amazed that I hadn’t been (“but you live so close”) which I suppose is understandable to the average American who will travel 2+ hours just to get to a shopping mall. I was surprised with this …
Unique New York
This is a blog of epic proportions that I’ve been working on for a while; something of an insiders guide to New York that I’m thrilled I’ve finally got round to compiling, sharing and making a permanent cyberspace fixture. Obviously I’m partial to Union Square and Brooklyn as those are the two locations where I …
Roadtrippin’
Brooklyn,NY-Newark,NJ-Niagara Falls,NY-Burlington,VT-Boston,MA-Weston,CT-Brooklyn,NY School’s out- roadtrip!
It’s him!
Thanksgiving could be my new favourite thing…
Sandy
The one where Charlotte flew to New York, the city shut down and we were left to survive a hurricane.
Thrifty
My main mission for today was to source a costume for my Spring Awakening scene at school. To those unfamiliar with the play, this essentially means I was looking for a 19th Century German style dress in the middle of 21st Century America. Right. Despite a couple of potential contenders, unsurprisingly I all but failed …
“Listen to the ground, there is movement all around’
A NY Photoset
So finally, a photo round up of my first week (/NYC vacay) with Tom. Now in all honestly, a lot of our time was actually spent touring Starbucks outlets, stealing their WiFi and hunting for houses on afore mentioned site of satan Craigslist…but that was never going to make for an interesting blog post, was it? Rather than focusing on the mundane activities of moving somewhere new (like the time we got a bus to New Jersey just to go to a Walmart, or the day we visited Target so I could buy a bowl) here’s a snapshot into some of our more exciting escapades.