The Conservatory Garden - Post 3

The Conservatory Garden - Post 2

Does anyone have a chicklet?

The Conservatory Garden - Post 1

I had an extremely successful photoshoot today. Over the next few weeks I will be sharing my pictures with you. Enjoy! UES, NYC 7/1/07

Announcing Conservatory Garden Month

This month is dedicated to the NY Conservatory Garden on Fifth Avenue at 105th Street. There will be 30 different posts throughout the entire month of July. Enjoy UES, NYC 7/1/07

Fight, Fight, Fight!

This weekend I witnessed an all out, drag down crab fight! Don't you hate when they pinch you with their claws! Rumson, NJ 6/23/07

Gehry rocks!

This is the fantastic new building for IAC's new HQ in NYC. It's a great addition to the NYC skyline! Looking forward to more of Gehry's works in NYC. Chelsea, NYC 5/07.

Peonies

I love peony season! They start out as these little balls and blossom in to such gorgeous flowers. They smell wonderful too!! UES, NYC 5/31/07

Ray of Light

This was shot in the afternoon at the Pantheon in Rome. Doesn't it look like a detailed sketch vs. a true picture. The light was fantastic! Rome, IT 7/2005

Dale Chihuly

Isn't this amazing. It's made of glass! NY Botanical Garden 9/06

A rose is not just a rose

Did you know that pink roses mean: Appreciation, "Thank you", Grace, Perfect Happiness, Admiration, Gentleness, "Please Believe Me". Who knew? UWS, NYC 6/2/07

Puple bell flower

This flower resembled a small bell. It really looked like it was ringing in the breeze.

Tissue Paper or Flower?

Doesn't this flower remind you of an elementary school project you made in art class? UWS, NYC 5/28/07

3 P's Purple Pom Poms

They are super fun. You almost feel like 1 strong breeze and they will blow apart. UWS, NYC 5/28/07

Sunny side up?

These flowers remind me of eggs. Does anyone know what they are called? UWS, NYC 5/28/07

It's iris season

Hurry to a local garden soon or you will miss them! Ft. Tryton Park, NYC 5/28/07

What's with the mitts Ma?

Meet Sophia, the newest gentle joy delivered to our favorite friends in Nassau. Congratulations! Nassau, NY 5/27/07

A National Beauty

What an awe inspring building in DC, the Washington National Cathedral. Washington, DC 3/29/07

Tulipicious

Thank you to the Park Avenue Association for the wonderful spring display of tulips. Another fantastic spring display! UES, NYC.

Last day of Orchid Week - Day 7

It's been fun! I hope you have enjoyed orchid week. I'm hoping to bring orchid week back in the future. Stay tuned for other theme weeks coming soon.

Orchid Week - Day 6

Orchid Week - Day 5

Orchid Week - Day 4

Orchid Week - Day 3

Is it a butterfly or an orchid? What do you think?

Orchid Week - Day 2

Pretty in Pink!

Orchid Week begins today - Day 1

The Orchid Show was this past weekend in Rockefeller Center. Each day this week I will be posting shots from the show. Enjoy.

Bright colors for a grey day

I hope this brightness brightens your day!

Can you feel the perfect weather?

It was a perfect day at the Atlantis. not a cloud in the sky, perfect temperature and fantastic company. I highly reccomend a quick get away to this Paradise Island. Paradise Island, Bahamas 2/25/07.

What is she thinking?

This was shot in Central Park on Saturday. You have to wonder what this little gem was thinking. She's too precious. Thanks to the Mom and Dad for sharing her with us on Saturday. Central Park, NYC 3/3/07.

Do sea turtles hug?

Good question, right? These beautiful creatures were caught hugging while visiting The Atlantis. Paradise Island, Bahamas 2/25/07.

Crispy New Year duck, yum!

This captures the essence of Chinatown. This shop was packed with folks all vying for their New Years celebratory dinner. Happy New Years! Chinatown, NYC 2/18/07.

Happy Valentines!

Take some time out of your day to remind the people that you love how you feel about them. Enjoy the red rose. The rose was a part of the most beautiful dozen I've ever received. UES, 2/14/07.

Dia de Meurte

The ornament represents the day of the dead, a holiday celbrated in Mexico. The skeleton is leaning against coral from Honduras, resting on a painting created by my husband. UES, NYC 2/11/07.

The taste of success

Just like this little boy who cracked open this coconut successfully, I just successfully won my football pool!!! Roatan, Honduras 12/28/06.

Zenilicious

This picture brings me back to a zen state of mind at the beautiful New York Botanical Gardens. Bronx, NY 9/9/06.

Stormy daze...

We walked this untouched beach for hours. Roatan, Honduras 12/26/06.

Palms in the breeze

Can't you feel the palms blowing in the warm tropical breeze? Roatan, Honduras 12/27/06.

Spring isn't that far away, is it?

In the meanwhile, you can enjoy the butterflies at the American Museum of Natural History. Arenal, Costa Rica 8/06.

He's not the Geico gecko...

...but he was starring in Lizards and Snakes: Alive at the American Museum of Natural History. The show closed on Sunday. Where do the lizards and snakes go after the show ends? Central Park? UWS, NYC 1/7/07.

Ah, the Chrysler Building...

...shining in all of its glory. Midtown, NYC 1/6/07.

Spring in January?

The squirrels just don't know what's going on. He hung out on this tree for a long while just like this. Doesn't he look just as puzzled as us on this 70 degree weather day? Central Park, NYC 1/6/07.

Have you ever...

...seen a tree with built in protection? I think many trees in NYC would want this to protect them from the dogs and other elements. Roatan, Honduras 12/26/06.

Happy, Happy!

Every religion rallies around some form of lights during the holidays. All the best to you and yours during the holiday season. UES, NYC 12/20/06.

Hanging out in Arenal, literally

This friend came to visit our hotel room for hours during a storm. Arenal, Costa Rica 8/26/06.

Sunshine

Sunflowers make people smile! This one made me smile at the Conservatory Garden in NYC. UES, NYC 8/12/06.

Echinacea

Did you know that echinacea looks like this before it heals you? New Hope, PA 8/5/06.

Grucci puts on one hell of a show!

Shot overlooking the East River for the NYC Fireworks show for the 4th of July. Murray Hill, NYC 7/4/06.

Be Yourself

If you look closely, you can see one yellow tulip peeking through. It should serve as a reminder to all of us all to grasp our individuality. Thank you to the Park Avenue Association for planting the tulips every year. UES, NYC 4/21/2006.

God Bless America

Nothing like a beautiful display of Old Glory! Midtown, NYC 4/21/06.

Cherry Blossoms

Cherry blossoms shot at the International Orchid Show at Rockefeller Center. They are gentle and beautiful as they return every year. NYC 4/21/06.

Polar Reflecting Beauty

Who doesn't love Polar Bears! This was shot at the Bronx Zoo. Bronx, NYC 4/16/06.