We seem to have eased into the fall temps. Today it felt a bit like winter with wind, chilled air and at least a few minutes of snow! There were some great sunny moments but still mostly cold. Our basket of winter accessories is coming out of the closet tonight. Now if I [...]
Since I have started my fall baking spree, I also need to increase my calorie expenditure. On Monday I used the gym for an easy 50 minute workout. Last night just before bed I decided to walk the stairs. It wasn’t so bad getting to the 25th floor and down so I did it [...]
So on our first real day of rain, wind, and cooler temps, I decide to walk to the store for a few items. It should be a simple task with minimal effort…
Since I am trying to conserve gas and get a bit more exercise it seemed like a reasonable choice to walk to the store. [...]
I just spent a ton of time visiting on the phone with two good friends. It is very nice to get caught up as well and put off the Monday domestic duties. Mostly, my goal for the day is to sew baby blankets while I listen to a book or watch a movie. I will [...]
Yes, even I can drop a ‘g’ now and then. What a fun walk from GCT to 60th on a Saturday morning. The only people around are tourists and those of us serving them.
It’s wonderful to walk and watch the people while listening to energetic music. Just a nice morning.
It has been at least a few months since we have eaten at the Oyster Bar so we headed there last night. As usually, the pan-roasted scallops were fabulous. Not only is it a treat to eat there, it’s also fun to watch everything being prepared and to enjoy a Long Island Ice Tea with [...]
We had a great visit with my step-mom recently. She was able to spend a few days with a good friend in Manhattan and then with us for the rest of her stay. The two of us toured some interesting shops and a museum in the garment district one afternoon. I took her to Roosevelt [...]