Creatives, Wall Street moguls, dreamers… New York City boasts a diversity that is second-to-none, so it is only natural that a vast variety of people are attracted to The City That Never Sleeps. If the city is calling out to you and you’re thinking about becoming a New Yorker, you...
Tips on Expanding Your Bubble
Comment at the end of this blog post to win a free prize! --- This COVID-19 Pandemic sucks on so many levels. We've been locked in since March and many of us have not returned to our normal lives. I've been limiting my exposure and haven't seen my family and...
Tips on Mask Wearing Etiquette
Now that we have to wear masks for the unforeseeable near future, what is the etiquette for wearing masks? Is there an etiquette? According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC), they say on the website to wear a mask when you can't socially distance inside and outside. Obviously, if...
2020 The Lost Year
When 11:58 pm on December 31, 2019, we all had dreams that 2020 would be the year of luxurious vacations, time spent with family, outings with friends, and time to get serious with our professionals/careers/etc and make a decision on where we were going. Instead, COVID-19 robbed us all of...
Skipping Breakfast Again? Check out these ideas from Chiquita Banana
A survey found that one in five Americans skip breakfast. I try not to do that. If I am in a rush or going out for a workout, I eat banana mash. This is a mashed banana with a scoop of protein powder and some almond milk. This keeps me...
Custom Designed Masks
I don't love it when companies put their logo on masks. I find it tasteless. In my opinion, a mask is for protection, not for promotion. However, there are lots of reputable companies that will sell you good masks in bulk with your company name on them. Recently, a vendor...
Tips On Not Working 24/7 When Working at Home
Many of us are still working at home due to the COVID-19 Pandemic. But, who would have thought that working from home means working 24/7? That's right, that's exactly what most of us are doing. We're not setting boundaries. We are answering emails at every hour of the day and...
Going for a Physical Examination During the COVID-19 Pandemic
I finally went for a physical. I hadn't gone in almost two years and since there was a bit of a break in COVID-19 in the state of New York, I decided to go. I made an appointment and didn't know what to expect. When I went to the dentist...
Quarantine Getaway: Copake Falls, New York
When our friends asked my husband and me if we wanted to spend a weekend quarantining with them, we jumped at the opportunity. We've been staying very low key and haven't seen anyone, including family since this pandemic started in March 2020. Our friends bought a home in Copake Falls,...
Need Something to Do? Go for a Bike Ride in Westchester County!
If you feel couped up and you're looking for something to do this weekend, check out this trail in Westchester County. It is a paved, multi-use trail spanning 36.2 miles through Westchester County, 22.1 miles comprise the North County Trailway, from Eastview in the Town of Greenburgh north to Putnam...