Category: Life in New Jersey

Four weeks ago, we were doing this: Now, we’re getting ready to do this: That’s right. Team Martinez-Woznicki is going snorkeling in Key West, Florida, and we leave in just over a week. I cannot wait considering I’ve had this trip on my mind ever since that gloomy, foggy, drippy 40-degree birthday I had last…

Readers of The New York Times picked New York City as one of the top 5 places to visit in 2010. I’m not sure what this will mean for my commute this year, with more tourists choking the streets and getting the freshest bagels and pizza before I do, but at least I can now…

Winter brings out my bicoastal personality. When I lived in Seattle, the anemic winters out there made me mopey, and I would reminisce about being buried by a foot of pristine snow and cocooning inside and baking cookies all afternoon. Nature obliged last night by blanketing the Eastern Seaboard. By January, and certainly by February,…

Anna’s artwork, posted in Rockefeller Center, not too far from that tower of a tree. She always draws crazy blonds, but at least the addition of a snowman and candy cane made the sketch look thematic.