the overnight bag you didn’t know you needed

the overnight bag you didn’t know you needed

as i mentioned in a recent previous post, i spent a few days in upstate, new york just before new years’ eve. i’m a total pro at packing light and making the most out of practical clothing choices, and this weekend rendezvous was no exception. fortunately for me, i had just gotten an overnight tote for christmas and i (without question) have been using it every day since.  Continue reading “the overnight bag you didn’t know you needed”

there’s power in layers

there’s power in layers

just before ringing in 2018, i spent the weekend at a cozy cabin in upstate, new york. i attempted skiing… (more on that at a later date), made s’mores, and messed around in the snow. it was the coldest weekend of the year – topping off at a whopping 10 degrees on the warmest day of our three-day excursion… and i made sure i packed the wardrobe to battle the freeze. Continue reading “there’s power in layers”

watercolor wardrobe in hudson, ny

watercolor wardrobe in hudson, ny

after a saturday of hiking and enjoying the foliage at hunter mountain, we spent sunday roaming around hudson, new york — chock full of hudson valley shopping & dining! it was incredibly humid and misty, hence the frizzy hair, so a hat was totally necessary to ease the pouf. i felt comfy and lightweight in a breezy swing babydoll top that was #sponsored by zaful! Continue reading “watercolor wardrobe in hudson, ny”

taking a break from brooklyn 

taking a break from brooklyn 

yesterday i wrote about my trip to a farm, but that’s not all i’ve been getting into this fall. brooklyn’s cool and all, but in my opinion autumn is the most beautiful season and it would be a shame to miss the leaves as they turn – so the hubby and i took a long weekend out of the city and stayed at shinglekill falls bed & breakfast, where we explored hunter mountain, kaaterskill falls, and some seriously good home cooking.

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