I was nominated for the Sunshine Blogger Award by Danielle of SimplySplendid. Her blog details some of her favorite recipes, keeping every type of cook in mind, from seasoned in the kitchen to can’t boil water! Her step-by-step directions and pictures make her recipes easy to follow. A a mom of three, Danielle also shares tips…
Did you know New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art has one of the best ancient Egyptian collections in the world? There’s even an entire temple, the Temple of Dendur. From mummies to elaborate coffins, Egyptian art and sculpture, much of it massive, you can spend a full day this incredible collection. I’ll list the highlights, just in case you don’t have that long!
I was nominated for the Mystery Blogger Award by Phigella. Thanks, Phigella! Phigella has a wonderful blog about the “ramblings of a country dweller, gardener, crafter and dog lover.” Check it out over at phigella.com. She writes about everything from crafting, housecleaning and gardening to mental health, life lessons and the beauty of nature. She is…
First visit to NYC: What we saw and what we ate! With only 2 days to spend in NYC, we really had to narrow down our choices! On Day 1, we gorged on art at the Met. (The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a must-see. Find out more here.) Day 2 was dedicated to sightseeing—and EATING!…
Riding the NYC subway You may have read my previous post about my misadventures in the New York City subway upon arrival at Penn Station in NYC. After the temporary women’s restroom fiasco, which involved skating through a copious amount of urine in a scary subway elevator, I was feeling sorta cranky about New Yorkers….
We spent two short days in New York City, had a great time. Will be posting about my adventures, such as they were 🙂 Misadventure in Penn Station! Took the Amtrak from Hartford Connecticut to Penn Station in New York. (Note: was visiting family in the Hartford area for Christmas. I am from the Midwest.)…
