-
Bryant Park Summer Film Festival
All summer long, Bryant Park is showing free vintage movies every Monday night! Deena and I met up with a few of her friends in the city to catch On the Town, which might be the perfect movie for a tourist like me. There’s a catchy song they sing that can be helpful to remember directions around the city. It’s so bad, it’s good. How crazy is it to think how long the modern amenities like subways and skyscrapers of a big city like New York have been around? These things don’t define contemporary life so much. Maybe technology would. In On the Town, three young sailors (including Gene Kelly…
-
Best Sunscreens for Summer
As people who spend a lot of time outside in the sun know, you can never have enough good sunscreen. This list of the best sunscreens for summer is put together with a few guidelines in mind. When choosing the sunscreen that’s best for you, opt for the closest SPF to 50 that you can find. Any higher than 50 doesn’t give your skin additional protection. Even if you have an SPF moisturizer like the Josie Maran argan oil one I use each morning, you still need to put on sunscreen every two hours. These chemicals can be very harmful to your skin if you wear them every day. Also,…
-
Blue Apron Review + Late Summer Udon Salad Recipe
Who has time to go to the grocery store anymore, anyway? Blue Apron is a meal delivery service that sends a weekly box with exactly enough fresh ingredients for 3 meals. This was our first time trying Blue Apron out, and it was actually pretty awesome! When I came home from work on Friday, we had a cardboard box sitting on our doorstep! The bottom of the box looked a little soggy, so at first I was worried something may have happened to the package. It still held together, though. Inside the box there’s a foil bubble bag keeping all of the ingredients inside and safe from the heat. Fall…
