Photo 200 out of 365 –“Big Juicy Tomato”
"Big Juicy Tomato" - Settings: ISO 1600, f/5.6, 1/30 sec, 50mm lens Now don’t you just want to take a bite out of that?? Yum. Anyway, I’m now reading a book called The Auberge of the Flowering Hearth....
View ArticleHeavenly Berkshires Getaway
Well hello everyone!! It’s nice to be back… well sort of. I mean I totally wasn’t ready to leave our little idyllic country cabin in the woods, but it is nice to be back to the blog and to a social...
View Article“The days are long but the years are short”
This is a quote from a book I’ve been reading called The Happiness Project by Gretchen Ruben. It is one of the four splendid truths she uncovers during her year-long quest to find her inner happiness...
View ArticleBrooklyn Boys, Photo Gear and Kicking Fear in the Butt!
Hi everyone! Sorry for my absence over the last week. As always – lots of fun stuff going on. We took off for the Poconos last Friday for our annual Brooklyn Boys summertime reunion. For those who...
View ArticleThe week in review – nell’s dish style.
Good morning all. It’s a foggy day here in NYC and I’m excited to be sitting at my desk, drinking a big mug of coffee and dishing. Lots to talk about today – but we’ll start with an awesome video...
View ArticleCar Trip Nostalgia
Last weekend my parents picked us up in Brooklyn and drove us to our annual Brooklyn Boys holiday party in NJ. My sister and her husband couldn’t make it, so my parents brought my niece (Monique) and...
View ArticleA little creative inspiration for the holiday weekend…
Carousel at Bryant Park Happy holidays everyone! It has been a lovely start to the day over here. Reading in bed until ten-thirty (currently reading On Writing by Stephen King), a delightful egg and...
View ArticleCountdown to Baby
So I had this list of big events that were happening leading up to our due date. There was the holidays, then New Year’s Eve, then my birthday, then my baby shower, then Adam’s birthday, then my...
View ArticleFood for Thought
Well, I’ve finally taken a break from baby books and have entered back into the world of reading for pleasure. First up… Talking With My Mouth Full - My Life as a Professional Eater by Gail Simmons....
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