Month: August 2024| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! I want to wish you all a Merry Christmas, Happy New Year, and introduce you to our sweet little Violet. I didn’t mean to leave you all hanging. We’ve been enjoying all the newborn snuggles and joy she’s brought us so far. We’re looking forward to all the adventures and holidays… Continue reading ➞ Merry Christmas! The post Merry Christmas! appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! I figured I would wrap up fall by sharing some of our Central Park Maternity pictures. I always had the vision of taking these pictures with all the pretty fall foliage and we got lucky with the leaves turning early this year. I was excited to make my vision a reality… Continue reading ➞ Central Park Maternity Pictures The post Central Park Maternity Pictures appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! October sure flew by but I’m not ready for spooky season to end. We fully embraced the fall activities with treats, non-scary Halloween movies, a trip to the Great Jack O’ Lantern Blaze, and checking out some decorations around the city. In between the fall fun we are getting ready for… Continue reading ➞ What’s Up: October 2024 The post What’s Up: October 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! Spooky season sure is flying by so I made sure to make the trek uptown to check out the Upper East Side townhome decorations. I had to be a little more strategic and pare down my route this year, but I still managed to see a lot of fun decorations. I… Continue reading ➞ NYC Upper East Side Halloween Decorations 2024 The post NYC Upper East Side Halloween Decorations 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! After missing out on the fun last year, Jon and I made it back to the Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze. We always go to the Hudson Valley location, but there is also one in Long Island that opened within the last few years. This spooktacular event runs from September 13th through… Continue reading ➞ The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Hudson Valley The post The Great Jack O’Lantern Blaze Hudson Valley appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back and come on in for a not so spooky Halloween apartment tour 🙂 I’ve got a few new things, but until we get a house with a basement, I’m trying to resist the temptation to add to my collection. I usually decorate right after Labor Day so I can enjoy the… Continue reading ➞ Halloween Apartment Tour 2024 The post Halloween Apartment Tour 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! I last posted my Foodie Friday in February, so this series is long overdue for a comeback. Jon and I haven’t been going out as much, but when we do go out, it’s to a really great restaurant. We’ve embraced the “quality over quantity” motto regarding dining out this year so… Continue reading ➞ NYC Foodie Friday September 2024 The post NYC Foodie Friday September 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! We are having a great September and I hope you are too. Jon and I spent Labor Day weekend up north with my family in Petoskey, Michigan. My parents rented a house on a lake and it was such a relaxing place to say goodbye to summer. We biked, hiked, played… Continue reading ➞ What’s Up: September 2024 The post What’s Up: September 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! While Sunday is the first official day of fall, it’s probably no surprise I’ve gotten an early start to my favorite time of year. My apartment is all cozy with my pumpkin decor, our Jack O Lantern Blaze tickets are purchased, we’ve been to the cider mill twice, and are going… Continue reading ➞ Fall Bucket List 2024 The post Fall Bucket List 2024 appeared first on Lyssy in the City.| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back! This post is extra special because we have some news to share…Baby Hammond is coming in December! We are very excited for this new chapter of our lives and have been taking it easy this year as we await her arrival. It’s finally starting to sink in that this is really…Continue reading ➞ What’s Up: August 2024| Lyssy in the City
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Hi friends, welcome back to my Switzerland series! On our first full day in Switzerland, I looked out the window and there wasn’t a cloud in the sky! Jon and I planned a day trip to the top of Mount Titlis so this was a welcome sight to see. We grabbed some coffee from the…Continue reading ➞ Switzerland – Mount Titlis| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome to my Switzerland series! I’m very excited to relive these sunny, warm memories during this cold and gloomy winter. A few years ago, I got the idea in my head of paragliding in Switzerland to celebrate my 30th birthday. I would never describe myself as an incredibly adventurous person, but for some…Continue reading ➞ Lucerne, Switzerland – Chapel Bridge & Old City| Lyssy in the City
Month: January 2024| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back to my Switzerland series! After exploring Mount Titlis, Jon and I headed back down the revolving cable car to the Trübsee intermediary station. Here there are a few places to eat, restrooms (the cable car bathrooms in Switzerland are incredibly clean), a playground, and where you catch the cable car back…Continue reading ➞ Switzerland – Trübsee| Lyssy in the City
Hi friends, welcome back to my Miami series! Ever since our trip to Newport last summer, I’ve been fascinated with the Gilded Age. When I saw Vizcaya was located close to our hotel I knew it would be the perfect excursion for me. This mansion was built in 1916 for businessman James Deering. His father,…Continue reading ➞ Vizcaya Museum & Gardens Interior Tour| Lyssy in the City
