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  • Annual Independence Day Tradition Continues In Plandome

    Published in the Manhasset Press, July 2021 For 99 years, Independence Day in Plandome, in an event hosted by Plandome Association Inc., has been marked by a bicycle parade around the Village Green. “Last year,… Read more

  • First Manhasset Al Fresco A Success

    Published in the Manhasset Press, June 2021 The Manhasset Chamber of Commerce held its first Manhasset Al Fresco on June 27 that brought together the community for live music, food, shopping and a taste of… Read more

  • The Science Museum Of Long Island Is Live At Five

    Published in the Manhasset Press, June 2021 There is much fun to be had at the Science Museum of Long Island (SMLI) every other Thursday as part of the Live At Five program brings local… Read more

  • The Class Of 2021 Is Ready To Take On The World

    Published in the Manhasset Press, June 2021 Family members and friends on June 25 sat in the rows of seats in front of Manhasset High School, watching on as their loved one, dressed in a… Read more

  • “Anyone But You” Movie Review

    After a delicious dinner at Aegean Cafe in Sayville, my boyfriend and I went to see the latest rom-com, “Anyone But You” at Sayville Cinemas. “Anyone But You” stars Sydney Sweeney, known for HBO-drama “Euphoria,”… Read more

  • Covid Again…

    So on Saturday morning I checked my Covid PCR test results from a test I took on Thursday… and it was positive. I honestly couldn’t believe. First, I’m not sure how I even contracted it… Read more

  • A Short Trip To Clearwater, Florida

    The end of April and May has been the months of short vacations. I have a great aunt and great uncle in Florida who I really never got to know, living all the way in… Read more

  • A Short Trip To Philly

    From April 29 to May 1, my boyfriend and I took a short trip to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It’s a place I’ve been wanting to explore for some time. I had been there two times before;… Read more

  • Mount Sinai, Port Jefferson Station Girls Start Lanyard Business To Save For Disney Trip

    They’re colorful and can be used to add some bling to a backpack, purse or keys. Live Love Lanyards is a local business started by cousins Lily, 12, and Ella, 13, of Port Jefferson Station… Read more

  • Bayport-Blue Point High School Spreads Kindness On P.S., I Love You Day

    Under the direction of adviser Nikki Restivo, the Bayport-Blue Point High School Interact Club hosted P.S. I Love You Day, held on Feb. 11, to stand up against bullying, help those suffering from depression and… Read more

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I’m Amy, a minimalist and simple living enthusiast who has dedicated her life to living with less and finding joy in the simple things. Through this blog, I aim to share my expertise, insights, and experiences. Join me on this journey as we explore the world of slow, purposeful living together!

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