15 March 2012: Off to Italy!!

I managed to pack for 10 days in Italy in one small carry on. If that's not packing talent, I'm not sure what is.

14 March 2012: Tour de Shake Shack stop #4-Battery Park

We included Andrew (not pictured) on Shake Shack stop #4 in Battery Park. Perfect weather to sit out and eat by the water!

13 March 2012: Central Park in the spring

Walking from the East side to the West side through Central Park I happened upon this beautiful tree. There is nothing like Central Park in the springtime.

12 March 2012: Tour de Shake Shack stop #3-Times Square

By our third Shake Shack stop (Times Square style) we were a little bit sick of it. Don't worry though-after a few weeks without it, we were ready to keep going!

11 March 2012: Couples trip home from the grocery store holding hands. too cute.

Saw this cutest couple while coming home from dinner group. They're holding hands and carrying their groceries-cutest!

10 March 2012: Cousin time!

Last dinner with the fam before leaving NYC. Jon was a dear and drove me to the train station to catch the train back into NYC.

9 March 2012: Museum of Modern Art

Hadn't ever been to the MOMA so this was definitely a stop on the Lady of Leisure itinerary. This was a fun neon light piece.

8 March 2012: Tour de Shake Shack-stop 2: Madison Square Park, Ladies who lunch

7 March 2012: Egyptian wing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art-one of my favorite spots in the city

One of my favorite spots in NYC. I love to just sit in here, hang out, and people watch.

6 March 2012: Tour de Shake Shack, stop 1-Upper East Side

We made it a goal to visit all the Shake Shacks in Manhattan. Couldn't get enough of this deliciousness!

5 March 2012: "A smile" Levain Bakery

Lady of leisure time begins with a trip to Levain Bakery! Definitely some of the best cookies found in NYC.

4 March 2012: "Bedside" My clean-ish nightstand

Bedside was the prompt for fatmumslim's photo of the day challenge. In the photo you can see my kindle, a picture that had fallen off the wall, and the tire of my roadbike.

3 March 2012: "Your Neighborhood" Looking down West End from 76th Street on a rainy day

Took this photo while walking across the street on my way home from spin class. I love standing in the middle of the road and looking up and down the street at my wonderful city.

2 March 2012: Liberation Day! Last day of work at Deloitte

After 2.5 years I'm finally bidding farewell to my job! Sad as I was to leave my friends and co-workers, I couldn't have been happier knowing that my time there was over!

1 March 2012: "Up" View of the Freedom Tower on a Thursday morning

This photo was taken one morning on my way into work. Over the couple years I worked downtown, I got to see the progress of the World Trade Center memorial and the Freedom Tower.