My favorite day in NYC, by far, was our picnic and bike ride through Central Park. First, we went to Grand Central Market and bought all sorts of picnic goodies. Baguette, fruit, drinks, salads and some lovely runny cheese. Then we hopped on the subway and rode to Central Park. We found a bench near …

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(image source) I’ve been gathering so many great links for my upcoming NYC trip that I thought I’d share. This video is in um… Portuguese? But you get the drift How to Buy a Metro Card I’ve been practicing my technique whenever possible! Very excited about our hotel! I can’t wait until it’s Coney Island …

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As you know, I love the internet. I this series I’ll introduce you to the bloggers, vloggers and sites that inspire me. Sophie Blackall is an illustrator mainly for children’s books. She was inspired to illustrate the “Missed Connections” personal ads you can find on Craigslist. Sometimes funny and clever, at other times heartbreaking and …

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