I love waving goodbye to summer and embracing the start of autumn. At the end of the month the weather started to turn and I’m excited for crisp days ahead. Before we move on to that, let’s recap what went…
How a painting in the Met sent me back to the first World’s Fair | Stories New & Old Episode 1
I’m so excited to share the first episode of the Stories New & Old podcast! This episode is inspired by research I did for Back in Time blog posts in 2019 (check out the posts here and here). It was…
Coming Soon: Stories New & Old Podcast!
I’ve been toying around with the idea of starting a podcast for a while now, and I’ve finally taken the plunge! I’m launching the Stories New & Old podcast and I wanted to share on the blog why I’m adding…
5 Star Books to Add to Your Fall Reading List
I’m writing this post during Labor Day Weekend, the unofficial end to the summer. Even though it is still super hot here in the city, I’m longing for cozy days with a candle burning and a great book to dive…
Monthly Recap | August 2022
Even though we’re approaching the “end of summer,” I know that it will continue to be very warm in the city for weeks to come. However, this month I still tried to embrace that end of summer feeling and made…
6 Journal Prompts to Plan for the Future
In my last post about journaling (How to Make Journaling Work for You) I shared that I typically write recaps of my day and what I’m currently feeling. This has been a tried and true method for me for many…





