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RockShic

New York, New York

Blogger of Fashion and Street Styles -- Lover of Downtown Manhattan

Interests: Vintage, travel, style, and romance

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#886 Enduring Love and the Test of Time

Everyone’s been talking about the #tenyearchallenge… and I wanted to share the above, as I stumbled upon these frames while tidying up tonight. The top one was taken in 2007, at a friend’s farewell at Stanton Social. The funny thing is, back then the lower east side seemed so foreign... Continue reading

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#885 Life doesn’t frighten me

Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Maya Angelou Illustrations and passage from munchkin's favorite section Loving the illustrations by Jean-Michel Basquiat Life Doesn't Frighten Me by Maya Angelou, with illustrations by Jean-Michel Basquiat, edited by Sara Jane Boyers This is a gem of a book, and I first encountered it at... Continue reading

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#884 Dreaming of the Beach 🏖

First beach trip of 2019!!! Having the whole beach to himself #dream Cooling down on a hot Florida day! Selfie with bubs... of course he's too busy with sand-play to even look up! Brrrrr!! Baby it’s cold outside! We are bracing for a cold cold MLK weekend ahead 🥶... which... Continue reading

Posted 2 days ago at Rock Shic

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#883 Sound of Music – Do Re Mi 🎶🎵

While we were away in Naples over Christmas and New Years, munchkin and I caught a performance of the Sound of Music – one of my all-time childhood favorites. Suffice to say, little man is also OBSESSED!!! The Sound of Music Theater Production is touring at the moment (see information... Continue reading

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#882 A look-back at Christmas 2018

Christmas is over and it is now time to start packing away our ornaments and tossing out the tree! (Which always makes me quite sad to be honest). This year we ended up having a live tree in our apartment in downtown Manhattan (munchkin picked it out himself right down... Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at Rock Shic

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#881 A Big Mooncake for Little Star 🌟💫🌕

A Big Moon for Little Star by Grace Lin School is officially back in session and we have fully embraced the joys of reading in this household (not that this passion ever truly goes away but there’s a new sparkle in our lives!) Munchkin is doing a reading challenge at... Continue reading

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#880 The Lion King 🦁

I have long wanted to take my little buy to see the Lion King. As a matter fact, I’ve even wanted to see it myself when the show first came out! Can you believe that the Lion King has been playing on Broadway for twenty odd years! It really is... Continue reading

Posted 3 days ago at Rock Shic

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#879 Magical Winter Wonderland – St. Regis in Salt Lake City

I believe OM is in order! #saltlakecity Those oh-so-sweet snowflake stories I was telling you about! The great thing about entering New Year and re-living those highlights from 2018 is that you also get to revisit some of those perfect memories – like mamma’s Spa Retreat to the St. Regis,... Continue reading

Posted Jan 2, 2019 at Rock Shic

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#878 Reflections continued – February 2018 – Foundations for a great year

Children's Museum of the Arts -- Munchkin's work! Love the "Clay Studio" at the Children's Museum of the Arts My darling second child! Your smile simply light up my days. The Ruffians up to no good again on the balcony. This is their constant state these days, but it's hard... Continue reading

Posted Jan 1, 2019 at Rock Shic

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Thank you so much! Hope you've been enjoying the Rockshic baby adventures... happy new year!! You are right... they REALLY do grow up fast!!

Commented Jan 1, 2019 on #781 A Family of Four! at Rock Shic

#877 A look back at 2018 – Best of January – the start of a New Year!

My boys kicking off the New Year at the Ritz Carlton in Naples -- for more see here! This little man was still not fully walking at this stage... imagine that!! At last, at last we MOVED INTO OUR NEW DIGS!!!! #homesweethome #newdigs #boxesboxeseverywhere New Keys! Proud homeowners we were.... Continue reading

Posted Dec 31, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#876 Winter Camp at the Zoo 🦓🌿🦁

Good morning! Today is our first day winter camp at the Naples Zoo, and a new adventure awaits us!!! (Somehow it feels like Mamma is more excited than my munchkin about all of this 🦁🐾🐆). For the next four sessions... Every day is going to have its own separate, dynamic... Continue reading

Posted Dec 27, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#875 Christmas Eve – Saw Old Saint Nick on the Sandy Beach

Well well well folks, here we are back in sunny Naples! Can you believe that this is our FIFTH year celebrating Christmas here in beautiful Florida? I can hardly believe it myself. (There was that one year, 2016, where we unwrapped our presents back in the Lower East Side of... Continue reading

Posted Dec 26, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#874 The Magic of Christmas in New York City 🎄🎄✨✨

We are officially approaching that time folks! If you follow RockShic on Instagram you know that we are ALL ABOUT CHRISTMAS in Manhattan at the moment (though soon we’ll be leaving for our annual winter trip to Sunny Florida). This weekend my munchkin and I went to Rockefeller Center to... Continue reading

Posted Dec 18, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#873 Thanksgiving Blessings and Turkey Odes

Yes yes I know!!! It is almost mid-December and yours truly is only *just* playing catch-up with her annual Thanksgiving post. Better late than never I say. In all fairness, this Thanksgiving was particularly challenging — hubs was away and I was working hard to juggle both munchkins (with the... Continue reading

Posted Dec 7, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#872 The Chinese Wedding Chair — A School Project

Tonight munchkin and I did a fun school project at home, as part of a homework series that he must complete by “Half Term” (a British school thing). The objective was to “Research and write about a celebration from another country." We had just been back from a trip to... Continue reading

Posted Nov 12, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#871 Trick or Treat!!! #Halloween2018 🎃👻🍬

Halloween has officially come and gone, and this Mamma is actually OK with that! How can I not be when: (1) work has been ramping up to be incredibly busy and; (2) we are en route to Tulum!!! Every year, I spend a considerable amount of my time fretting about... Continue reading

Posted Nov 2, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#870 Halloween fun at the Natural History Museum

It’s that time of the year!!! Hubs always gets a bit cross with me right around this moment each year, where he accuses me of “losing the plot” because I am just too keen to dress up the kids in various costumes. What can I say, they just look too... Continue reading

Posted Oct 27, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#869 Fall time in Montauk

In an instant.... a mere flash — we went from the beginning of October (anniversary celebration!) to nearly the end (Halloween!!). How did that all happen so quickly? Is this just part of getting older? I always think that I will write more when I have “my down time”... “peace... Continue reading

Posted Oct 25, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#868 A look back at our 9th wedding anniversary {circa 2017} 💍🍾

Smiling happily with my Mister... we were going through so much at the time but we mustered a big smile for the camera The years go by like a passing dream, and sometimes I need to pinch myself just to realize how long I’ve been married. Is this what “growing... Continue reading

Posted Oct 4, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#867 Girls Getaway — Best Moments in Cabo 🦄🌴☀️

OMG — October is here already (4Q18)!!! Eeks. This year has officially flown by so quickly by it’s just insane. I can absolutely attest to the fact that September was simply INSANE. Summer was nuts on its own merits and went by much too quickly (Summer Camp! Turning 5!! Shelter... Continue reading

Posted Oct 2, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#866 Celebrating the Mid-Autumn Festival

Happy Fall!!! Omg is that right? I can hardly believe it myself – but we are officially entering FALL you guys. Another summer passed… This Monday was the Mid-Fall Festival. As I said, I never used to be into this stuff when I was younger (and before I had children),... Continue reading

Posted Sep 27, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#865 Labor Day weekend — A Love Song to NYC

Hello and happy September!!! It’s hard to believe the August is officially behind us (what?) and summer is officially OVER. Doesn’t Labor Day always mark the last days of summer? And isn’t there also some rule about wearing whites about Labor Day. ☺️ We’ve covered some tremendous grounds over the... Continue reading

Posted Sep 3, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#864 Turning Five on Shelter Island 🌴

This little one turned five officially!!! Whoa — half a decade, seriously where has the time gone? I look at him now, and it’s crazy to think that time has flown by so quickly... this kind, gentle, humorous, lively, thoughtful, headstrong, and industrious little man — how can it be... Continue reading

Posted Aug 24, 2018 at Rock Shic

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#863 The Best of Ritz Carlton Cancun — Summer Getaway

Hello hello! It’s hard to believe that summer is nearly over (okay we still have a few weeks to go)... but that little man only has (gasp!) one more week of summer camp left!!! So what this means... is that our little escapade to Cancun was literally seven weeks ago,... Continue reading

Posted Aug 10, 2018 at Rock Shic

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