a. the several story barnes and noble
b. the used bookstore
c. starbucks
d. whole foods
e. so much more that i haven't even taken in yet
All of those great places are within a 30 second walk of my new apartment! The other day Howie, Mo and I went into NYC to meet with the broker and by the end of the day we had chosen a place. It's a somewhat small apartment, 250s/f, but it has a big bathroom, big closet and as I just listed, it's in the center of so much! Oh and it's a 5 minute walk from school. On Monday I'm going back into the city to see the apartment again, take some photos, and get some measurements. Then I can start on the really exciting part: shopping! I'll post some pics of the place soon, but for now here are the pretty peices I have found online that I hope/plan to get:
this lovely loft bed...
with this couch underneath...
On another note, last Friday at a UFO (unfinished object night) I got to use my new Martha Stewart butterfly punch (which I scored on the clearance rack for 5$) and those rockin' Making Memories tiny letters on a layout with the new Moda Bella papers. The title and journaling is taken from my daily conversations with Lei who always wants assurance on the best things in her life:
