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Beating the January Blues

We’re now well into the New Year so I thought I would update you on how I’m getting on during what could be my last 6 weeks in the city (sob!) I’ve been enjoying trying lots of new restaurants, bars … Continue reading

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Cheers to a New Year!

I’m back in my second hometown after a flying visit to London for Christmas. It was quite strange going back and really showed me how much I have adapted and got used to living in New York during my four … Continue reading

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Christmas In the City

This might be my final blog post before I head back to London for a week so I’ll try to give you a good overview of Christmas in New York! I’ve loved having a very social week as I try to see … Continue reading

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Let the Festivities Begin!

My CFA exam is finally over (thank goodness!) so I have the time to update my blog again and do fun Christmas things in NYC… We’ll start back at Thanksgiving which I was lucky enough to be able to spend with … Continue reading

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Sophie Came To Town

The best thing about living in a big city is that people are always passing through. Last week, my friend Sophie came to stay on her way back from a work trip Baltimore- from small town USA to the bright … Continue reading

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Autumn Is A Second Spring Where Every Leaf Is A Flower

All too soon it will be winter so I thought I’d better do an Autumn (sorry, Fall) post before it is. As sad as I was to miss bonfire night in the UK, the fall in New York definitely has … Continue reading

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A Family Affair (Part 2)

It was back to work for me on Monday so I met up with everyone in the evening to go to a restaurant on the Upper West Side called Dovetail. It has a Michelin star and on Mondays, they do a … Continue reading

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A Family Affair (Part 1)

Last weekend, my family braved the risk of getting Ebola and flew to New York to see me. A few hours at immigration later, they arrived weary at my apartment on Friday night, so after a quick catch up (and … Continue reading

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Pounding the Pavements

This weekend has involved walking, more walking, and a bit of running. The great thing about living right by the Empire State Building is always having it as a beacon to guide me home. However, it definitely makes me more … Continue reading

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In Honour Of Pie

This weekend I made a discovery: a discovery of something key that has been missing from my life without me even knowing it. That something is key lime pie. I always imagined it as this horrid, bright green, over sugary, … Continue reading

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