Tag Archives: Manhattan

New York Dreams

These stunning shots by The Cherry Blossom girl have me beyond excited to fly to New York this Sunday night.  The entire Matchbook team is buzzing with excitement — so much to do, so little time!  What are your very favorite things to do in New York?

My old hood…

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I love this photograph by Youngna Park for three reasons.  One, I love pennant flags.  Two, I love bright colors.  Three, I love Manhattan’s East Village.  It’s my old hood and I miss it dearly.  Did I mention an 8″ x 10″ print is only $20 today?  Buy it on 20×200.

J.Crew Bridal Trunk Show

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John and I are off to Manhattan this weekend to visit old friends.  I miss it so!  The highlight may well be the J.Crew Bridal Trunk show.  I will be attending with my dear friend Jane Lilly Warren (also newly engaged!) and my two darling former-roommates, Katy and Jill.  I can’t wait to see their lovely faces and revisit our cozy east village abode.  When I first arrived in New York from San Francisco these ladies showed me the ropes and I am forever indebted.  Now, as for packing…