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Spring in Central Park

Lori Theisen 3/29/26 Lori Theisen 3/29/26

Spring in Central Park

A picnic in the north end of Central Park offers both an escape and a way to recharge.

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Boulangeries & Cafes

Close-up of a round flatbread topped with sliced figs, almonds, and sugar on a wooden surface.

East Harlem, NYC

Small batch, fresh Belgian mousse

Five delicious flavors.

Au Rythme du Pain

Montpellier, France

Boulangerie de longue fermentation
Daily calendar of breads, season magic

Brooklyn Granary & Mill

Brooklyn, NYC

Stone-milled grains sourced locally.
Legendary kouign amann

Cafe Coop

Six small pieces of assorted chocolates with various fillings, arranged in a row inside a pink cardboard box labeled 'Bonbon Bon Chocolate'.

A 2024 calendar with individual pages for each month, featuring botanical illustrations and printed in Brooklyn, surrounded by pages for January to August 2024 and a central page with a fern illustration.

Storefront of Foursided, a vintage card and gift shop at night, with interior visible through large glass windows and a lit sign.

Chicago, IL
Framing and Gift Options for any occasion. Trinket lovers rejoice!

Sesame Letterpress

Brooklyn, NY
Letterpress printing of calendars, stationery and more.

Bon Bon Bon

Detroit, MI
Hand crafted chocolates made with flair, care and unique ingredients. We love the taste and the packaging.

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