Happy hour at our favorite restaurant in Soho, Thai Diner
A night at Lincoln Center to see the New York Philharmonic play the score of Vertigo
You heard it here first -- the best photobooth in Manhattan is in the gift shop a the Whitney Museum
We really did love that shitty rent-controlled fourth floor walk up
Thanksgiving 2022; our first trip up to Hudson Valley, Upstate NY
Dinner in Prospect Park every weather-permitting day
Always down for a spontaneous trip to Coney Island
Long walks in Prospect Park
Twins games at Yankee Stadium
Running the Brooklyn half (from the Brooklyn Museum to Coney Island) in the pouring rain
Cherry blossom and magnolia scouting Prospect Park
Alex's first trip to NYC to visit Laurel
Long walks, coffee hangs and brunch with our best girl, Brooklyn!
Alex's 30th bday dinner at the most unassuming michelin star restaurant half a block from our apartment
Walking from the tippy tippy top of Manhattan all the way to the tippy tippy bottom (and stopping at Cafe Panna on the way, ofc!)
Our first holiday season in NYC
We designed our own pizza tour that took us from the Upper West Side all the way to the Lower East Side. Our definitive best slice was Scarr's Pizza in LES (even with the 30 minute wait!).
So many cozy afternoons in our little Brooklyn apartment
Schlepping our Christmas tree down the block from the seller outside our neighborhood bodega
Getting our keys to our Minneapolis apartment -- thrilled to have a dishwasher, laundry machine, and a view!
Skyline views in Williamsburg when Laurel's parents came out to visit
A perfect trip to Big Sur in February 2023. We didn't want to leave!
Admiring the Cherry Blossoms at the Brooklyn Botanical Garden with Alex's parents
So many nights spent at our neighborhood beer counter with a charcuterie board playing cards. Ask us who is winning our all-time tally of Gin Rummy :)
Quick trip up to Grand Marais for the weekend after moving across the country