There's a big difference between saying you'll do something and actually doing it. Rob & Julianne Hebron, the husband and wife behind Let Brooklyn Sleep, had an idea and acted on it. When New York City became the epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic in March, they were overcome with a desire to support businesses in…
Park Slope’s neighborhood feel is largely due to the small businesses that line our streets. No two storefronts are the same and each business brings a unique story to the neighborhood, as do their founders. With the rise of Covid-19 and the CDC guidelines to #stayhome, many of these small businesses have had to close…
We're about five weeks into the COVID-19 pandemic and quarantine has us doing all sorts of things we haven't done before. For me, that means making sourdough bread. It feels a bit like a science experiment as I mix the flour and water together each night and wait for bubbles to surface. It must be…
Park Slope’s neighborhood feel is largely due to the small businesses that line our streets. No two storefronts are the same and each business brings a unique story to the neighborhood, as do their founders. With the rise of Covid-19 and the CDC guidelines to #stayhome, many of these small businesses have had to close…
If all had gone according to plan, I would have spent the week in LA for work and then flown to Tucson to see my grandparents before returning home to Park Slope Heaven. However, all has not gone according to plan...instead we are confined to our apartments, working from our living rooms, and trying to…
Continue reading ➞ 10 Ways to Make the Most of Working From Home
Nuevo Mexico - 589 Fifth Avenue - Park Slope, Brooklyn, NY 11215 Hello and Happy Super Bowl Sunday! I hope you are all having a nice, relaxing Sunday before the big game. I wanted to pop in and tell you about my new favorite Mexican restaurant in Park Slope...Nuevo Mexico! I had actually been once…
All right, let's have some fun. Don't you love seeing Park Slope in the wild? Today I'm sharing items I have come across that are either featuring or named after our lovely little neighborhood, if you'd like to see. City dogs T-shirt in slub cotton by J.Crew Slope Leather Dining Chairs by West Elm Park…
Happy New Year! Between the fireworks, the champagne, and the excuse to wear sparkles, New Year's Eve has become a favorite of mine. This year, I rang in the new year (and new decade!) in Chicago with my friends from growing up. It's been ten full years since we all lived in the same city,…
I'm a big believer that regular trims make hair much healthier and I don't want to pay a fortune for a quick dusting of the ends. Anyone else? It's a balance between finding a budget-friendly haircut and, of course, quality. So, I turned to you all...where can we find a good quality trim under $100…
Continue reading ➞ Park Slope Collective: Where can we find a good haircut under $100?
With the energy of this city we love so much often comes chaos, commotion and rough commutes. This, on top of the normal stress of everyday life makes yoga especially rejuvenating. Sometimes all it takes is an hour to reset both your mind and body. When I moved to Park Slope the summer of 2016,…
Continue reading ➞ Yoga in Park Slope Heaven is *Heating Up*
