No time for a real post, but we went to the Louvre and took some pictures I thought you guys would appreciate: My mom is getting really good at taking my jumping pictures and it definitely takes skill to take the picture when there are TWO jumpers – sometimes, you end up with pictures like […]
At dinner last night with my family: We arrived yesterday around 2PM, walked around, and had dinner near our hotel. I woke up at 4AM and woke everyone else up, so we’re heading to breakfast and then the Arc de Triomphe and the Louvre! I’m not sure how often I’ll be updating gracenotesnyc.com, but I […]
During Thanksgiving, Chris and I discussed having a special holiday dinner since we were both going to be traveling for Christmas (Chris will be in California and I will be in Paris/Prague). We wanted to go somewhere nice but not *too* fancy – a place where we could celebrate the holidays and enjoy good food. […]
Even though it’s no longer November, I wanted to finish up my Thanksgiving write-up. For drinks at our NY Thanksgiving, I decided to serve up something that was festive for November – Pama Pomegranate Liqueur and prosecco: Pama Liqueur is made from California pomegranates and is mixed with vodka and tequila. The company sent me […]
Our Thanksgiving party was a semi-potluck (my mom initially invited people saying we would have a pizza party, but seriously, can you see my mother ordering pizza and serving it to her guests?! PULEASE). Here’s our entire set-up: The two chickens my mom roasted: Originally, my mom was going to prepare a big turkey but […]