Last week was a scorcher on Long Island…and if I had any doubts that summer was in full-swing, it completely allayed my fears. Usually, the hot summer days leave me feeling lazy (except when a trip to the pool or…
June Jaunts
It may only be Wednesday, but I’m looking ahead to the 4th of July already. The weather is supposed to be near perfect, and I have some time at the beach and fireworks penciled in for the long weekend. I…
Cheers to the Weekend!
This week came and went, and I’m having a hard time believing we will soon be welcoming July. Summer feels like it is flying by right before my eyes. Aside from a minor setback with my anxiety (and my goals…
Throwback Thursday
I’m not sure where the time has gone this week. One day it was Monday and now here we are…so close to the weekend. Why is it that once the summer rolls around the days seem to blend together? I’m…
Five Things I’m Loving Right Now
Happy Monday, friends! It seems like we were cheers’ing the weekend a mere five minutes ago, doesn’t it? And now, here we are — back to our Monday routines. In the interest of keeping the weekend going a few minutes…
Finally Friday
TGIF! From getting a new stove delivered that couldn’t be hooked up properly to learning the fate of my beloved Dowling College, this has been one heck of a week. I know I often talk about catching up on rest…
A Stroll Through Nature
I hope you all enjoyed the long weekend and feel ready to tackle the (short!) week ahead. I have to admit, the last few weeks have not been the best for me. I’ve felt anxious, overwhelmed, and just not like…
Relaxing and Recapping
We got lucky with a few rather warm days in May recently. Of course, I’ve taken full advantage of the nice weather, debuted my white jeans (as if I needed an excuse), and sipped on cool iced coffees. If the…
The Insta Index
This past weekend made me want to countdown the days until the official start of summer. But by Monday, it felt like fall had returned (and I had to pull out an additional layer to run errands). Here’s hoping that…
Wednesday Wanderings: Stop and Smell the Flowers
I’ll be honest. It hasn’t felt much like spring these last few weeks on Long Island. Between the rainy days and the chill lingering in the air, brighter and warmer temps this week are a welcome relief. I’m still adjusting…
Farewell, April!
{New mug for my home office} I’m having a hard time comprehending how we are already at the end of April! Wasn’t it just January five minutes ago? Looking back, I’ve crammed a lot into the last two months. With…
Philly Photos
Happy Monday! I hope that you all had a good Easter and the Easter bunny treated you well. I happily indulged in my favorite treat, Reese’s Peanut Butter Eggs, and am thrilled to report that the pack of six lasted…
