Posts Categorized: New York

How to beat the NYC blues

This winter has been loooong. I found myself in Times Square this week, dealing with cold temps and running late, but held back by a sea of people crowding the sidewalks with no pathway through. I saw a free cab and a clear few blocks of road, so I hopped in, thinking, it’s OK. I… Read more »

Book Page: Cooking Up a Business

Have you read the book “Cooking Up a Business“? If not, you should! Written by Rachel Hofstetter—a former food editor for Oprah magazine—it’s full of advice for food lovers with entrepreneurial aspirations and ideas. Rachel herself explains in an interview with I Want Her Job that her book should come with a warning sticker on… Read more »

Brunch Page: Five Points

My cousin was in New York this weekend, and it was so fun playing tour guide for a day and taking him around the city. For brunch, we went to Five Points in Soho, one of our go-to spots in Manhattan. The food and atmosphere are both great: I had Eggs Rancheros, their take on… Read more »

The weekend is here!

Happy Friday, my dearest readers! What do you have planned for the next couple of days off? I’m looking forward to seeing Stage Kiss over at Playwrights Horizons—the reviews are so good! Wishing you a wonderful weekend ahead. Here, to get it started right, a few happy posts from around the web: SJP has a ping… Read more »

A must-do eye trick

Last weekend, I popped into Caudalie for their 25-minute express facial. It’s such a great treatment! I love that in under a half hour, I can leave with my skin polished and refreshed. I also learned something new: Eye cream is a must! My aesthetician explained how the area around your eyelids is the weakest spot… Read more »