Tea at Laduree

I was invited to join my soon-to-be-married friend Natasha and her close friends and family for tea at Laduree at 10 AM on Sunday, April 23rd.   It's an upscale bakery chain with Parisian origins, apparently specializing in french macarons. I decided to bring my camera along to document this event, which was really a more [...]

Sunday Soho Shenanigans

Yesterday on Sunday, April 9th I met up with my friend Nina to visit Kith Treats Cereal Bar at 644 Broadway in Soho. As the name suggests, it's a specialty cafe that infuses cereal with ice cream in order to create amazingly inventive (and delicious) cereal-based treats. I didn't know this going into it, but their [...]

Birthday Wish List 2017

My birthday is in two months (June 12) and while I'd like to think that I am much less materialistic than I used to be, I've been noticing some things I would love to get as birthday gifts. I have been trying to budget, so I doubt I will purchase any of these items myself [...]

Natasha’s Bridal Shower

Hi everyone! One of my good friends Natasha is getting married at the end of the month, and I recently attended her bridal shower in lower Manhattan.On April 1st we gathered at Claudette, a Provençal restaurant in the heart of Greenwich Village, to celebrate the bride, give our gifts, and relax over brunch. Here are [...]

Madison’s First Birthday!

On March 8th, 2017, baby Madison turned 1 year old! She is my cousin's daughter but we're all a tight-knit family so I think of Madison (Maddie) as my niece. For this momentous occasion,  we had a wonderful party at my grandma's apartment. I documented the entire day, from picking up the cake to blowing out [...]