Brooklyn

Spring Flowers !!!

by Naima Sanowar

in Living,New York,Style

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Spring is here and Brooklyn looks so magical . It is a pure joy to simply walk around the neighborhoods, buying flowers , looking at landscapes, picking up a special bottle of wine, people watching. I bought beautiful tulips from my local flower guy, it made every meal a little extra  special. Here are a “Read more”

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The Best Lunch Deal in New York City- Mojito Cuban Cuisine

by Naima Sanowar 1 comment January 14, 2012

I have been contemplating for a while now whether I should keep this little secret to myself. An oasis I have found in my neighborhood ,Clinton Hill. A place I meet with a few of my wonderful Mummy friends, during the week for lunch… while the kids are safe and sound in school. I have “Read more”

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The Adventurista goes sledding- video to prove it!

by Naima Sanowar 1 comment January 13, 2011

My two fabulous partner’s in crime Karate Boy and Addis, challenged me to get on that little orange disk and hit the slopes in Fort Greene Park yesterday. Due to the snow storm the day before ( Wednesday) it was a day off from school. Off we went, on another snowy day adventure. I am admitting “Read more”

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Barneys Co-Op Comes To Brooklyn- Is the Manhattanization of Brooklyn a Good or Bad Thing?

by Naima Sanowar 0 comments September 21, 2010

nydailynews.com: Downtown Brooklyn is getting its highest-end store yet. Upscale fashion mecca Barneys Co-Op will open on Atlantic Ave. and Court St. in September, officials said Wednesday. Read the whole story: nydailynews.com

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Evening cocktails with Andrea and Edouard

by Naima Sanowar 0 comments June 28, 2010

Thank you everyone for being so patient and supportive of the Blog being down for the last four days. This past Thursday one of Jaden’s classmate Sophie’s parents, Andrea and Edouard,  invited The Epicurean Man and I over to their home  for cocktails and dinner.

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Futbol, bebel, caipirinha’s, seu jorge, brasília cinema, samba, BRAZIL

by Naima Sanowar 4 comments June 5, 2010

I have this theory about my obsession with anything Brazilian. Maybe I am a re-incarnated soul from Brazil? Might explain things a bit. Nevertheless I have this wonderful love affair with Brazil, the music, food, culture . I don’t remember exactly when I first heard Bebel Gilberto {Brazilian pop singer Bebel Gilberto is the daughter “Read more”

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Carroll Gardens for a Pork Adventure

by Naima Sanowar 4 comments May 18, 2010

My in- laws are in town visiting from Spring Hill, Florida. They have lived in New York City most of  their lives before migrating to Florida. They love where they live now, not at all missing the cold winter’s or hectic lifestyle.

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Timeless Tuesday

by Naima Sanowar 2 comments May 11, 2010

Today makes it officially four days before the big day. The big 40th Birthday that is. I am not prepared today to discuss with all of you the shocking dread that is be-falling me as of last week. The dread about turning 40. I will leave this maybe till Friday, when I will need all of “Read more”

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The Guiltless Mojito

by Naima Sanowar 0 comments May 4, 2010

One of the The Guiltless favourite things to do is to make cocktails. At least one night a week The Epicurean Man and I put the Karate Boy to bed and we head down to the kitchen and have the most fun concocting cocktail recipes. Tamara and her hubby host once a month these fabulous “Read more”

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Sidewalk Stories – Kensington Stables

by Yasmine Adame 0 comments April 23, 2010

The streets of NYC are bustling, vibrant and darn crowded! Yes with people of all trades but also on some occasions, with four-legged friends strolling proudly with their mane blown by the spring’s gentle breeze. We are in Brooklyn’s own Kensington Stables to report from the sidewalks when we stumble on this energetic mommy, cheering, “Read more”