In my quest to enhance my New York City Hotel guide, last weekend we checked out the INNSIDE New York hotel. Coincidentally, during college, I lived right around the corner in an apartment on 6th avenue, and a block from FIT. It was a bit nostalgic to spend some time…

Not a day goes by without a reader or friends, coming to New York City with their kiddies reaching out for recommends on places to stay, places to eat, and things to do. I usually taylor my recommendations according to their childrens’ ages, suggesting some classic and iconic options, in…

In our family, staycations have seemed to become a trend over the past four years. There’s just something cool about playing tourist for the weekend in your hometown, and experiencing a different area. Living downtown, most meals and activities tend to take place in, or around our neighborhood, so we jump…

While the kids were on winter break and Jason was traveling last week, I tried to think of something fun to do with the kids. While travel has become a passion, the big trek with three kids can be draining, so a little staycation was just what we needed. While many of…

Be it far or near, traveling is something we are very fortunate to have become accustomed to. I feel blessed to have exposed my kids to so much, and it’s that time together we cherish, resulting in lasting memories. With all my travel, many readers ask for recommendations on places to stay in New York…

After 10 years of living in Battery Park, I’ve noticed many changes in our neighborhood, especially in the last two years. I wish I had the time to search through my millions of old photos for when Jason and I first moved down here. It seems like nowadays, you are…