My destination of the day was Dumbo and the Shop the Archway event. While Brooklyn Heights is too rich for my blood, Dumbo is too cool. I definitely still feel like the awkward, quiet girl in the midst of all the popular kids who always have the right things to show off. But I can’t [...]
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Brooklyn Heights
When I first moved to Brooklyn, I was eager to learn my way around so I felt less like a visitor and more like a person trying to make a new start. The moment I stepped onto the Brooklyn Heights Promenade, I immediately fell in love with the area. Of course, why wouldn’t I? This [...]
Downtown Brooklyn
This past Saturday, my main mission was to peruse the crafts at Brooklyn Craft Central aka Shop the Archway. I brought my camera along to shoot anything and everything that caught my eye along the way. Fortunately, I live on the cusp of Fort Greene and Downtown Brooklyn, so I found enough to capture, around [...]
Daisy Martinez @ El Museo del Barrio
During a rainy, wet Wednesday evening at El Museo del Barrio, I had the chance to see Daisy Martinez demo a couple of her recipes from her new cookbook, Daisy: Morning, Noon and Night for a Woman Around Town writing assignment. She was a real joy to watch and listen to as she told tidbits [...]
Jersey Freeze: A Hometown Favorite
I went back to my stomping grounds in Jersey to visit my parents for Mother’s Day. Every time I go home, I must stop by Jersey Freeze, an institution in Monmouth County since the 1980′s. Every summer, I remember my whole family making trips, getting ice cream, and sitting outside along the benches and round [...]
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