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Bibliophile paradise: a visit to the Morgan Library

I've always loved books. I love the act of getting lost inside a story, the feeling of not wanting to put a book down even when you can't keep your eyes open and the careful calculation of savoring a chapter at a time to make it last longer. I read...
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Notes on life changes and selling out

Over the past few weeks, I've shared a posts from a few brands that I genuinely love: a really good pair of boots that I wear just about every day, and a leather tote that I also use every day. And I received a few negative comments, stating that I'm...
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Poppy Barley: the best boots I’ve ever owned

Growing up in California, I never really learned the value of good boots or a warm jacket. I spent the winter in flats and sneakers, in cozy sweaters and light jackets--moving between warm cars and warm houses and warm offices, with only brief...
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Of the moment // 12.5.14

One of the reasons why I blog is simply to have the space to write: getting things “on paper” helps me to process my feelings and organize my thoughts. I also love having a record of my life over the past few years: a place that holds all of my...
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A Greenpoint morning of adventure

One of my favorite things about New York City is that it’s so easy to keep the spirit of travel alive, even in my fixed life: new neighborhoods to explore, new restaurants to try, new shows to see. Even though it’s easy to fall into a Williamsburg...
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