New York Tag

I love this city, I hate it sometimes, too. In an effort to keep track of my feelings about the Big Apple during my time here I try my best to chronicle them in a letter to this crazy place. Welcome to Dear New York--a...

21 March, 2014 /

On Saturday, my mom created a New York milestone for me: an afternoon Eloise-themed belated birthday tea at The Plaza.  I had no idea how majestic The Plaza was when I would read Eloise books as a child. I just knew that it was a magical...

19 March, 2014 /

I bought myself a few very New York-centric things for my birthday: BaubleBar's state pendent necklace (with a heart cut out over my beloved NYC) and Noir's Gotham City stackable ring. The idea was that it was it would reinforce the "brand" that I am trying...

11 March, 2014 /

Here on The City, we are all about cultivating personal style, luckily, we can look to some of our favorite celebrities for a few style lessons. Or I guess that should read: 5 Style Lessons I Learned Living in New York City. I've officially been Channing in...

27 February, 2014 /

  I think it's important that you know that I went to school in the mountains. Penn State is literally in the middle of the state of Pennsylvania. Surrounded by, yup, that's right, mountains. For four years, I became accustomed to be being accosted with snow in...

26 February, 2014 /

In December of 2012, literally a couple weeks before I was offered the job that I moved to New York for, I did some year-end cleaning. Makeup, shoes, jewelry, if I haven't touched it in 6 months, it needed to go. But also internally: I...

06 February, 2014 /

Hey NuYawk, Can you believe that I've almost been here a year? A whole year? A lot has happened. I've changed a lot. For the better, mostly. I can tell when I catch myself doing this weird thing, sometimes. I use New York City landmarks or even, regular...

23 December, 2013 /

No new friends? Your boy Drake is crazy. That's not cute. I get it, you can't trust everyone. Everyone is not always looking out for you. But no new friends? Nawl. Since moving to New York, I have added a few important additions to my existing day ones. People...

20 December, 2013 /
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