Tag Archives: Harlem Tavern

Roses in Spanish Harlem

Posted on August 6, 2017 by carmen

We’re in New York City! I wore this dress on the plane. It made me feel like I was back in the 1960s, a time ladies looked like they were on their way to a special event when traveling. Indeed, … Continue reading →

Posted in Active Lifestyle, Fashion, New York City, Photography, Summer, Travel | Tagged Cliff Richard, Harlem, Harlem Tavern, Holidays, New York City, Rose in Spanish Harlem, roses, summertime | 14 Comments

What’s black and white and red all over?

Posted on August 4, 2014 by carmen

Actually, this riddle is best spoken … What’s black and white and READ all over? A newspaper! I’m in NYC again with Jeanofalltrades, wearing my “newspaper” sundress. Great to be back in the Big Apple–black and white and RED apple! … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, New York City | Tagged black and white pants, Chocolat restaurant Harlem, Harlem, Harlem Tavern, New York City, NYC, sundress | 7 Comments

Shopping in Harlem NYC

Posted on October 18, 2013 by carmen

While in New York City we stayed in Harlem. No matter what you’ve heard about Harlem in the past and possibly the bad reputation it once had, Harlem has greatly improved: friendly people, lovely shops, flea markets, fine restaurants, Starbucks, … Continue reading →

Posted in Fashion, Jeanofalltrades, New York City, Travel | Tagged Babenoir, black and white, Harlem, Harlem Tavern, hi-lo blouse, high low trend, Jeanofalltrades, pajama pants, pajama-style pants, walking | 22 Comments

Two of a Kind: Matching Pink Tops

Posted on August 31, 2013 by carmen

Originally posted on jeanofalltrades:
When I was a kid, my mom would dress me in outfits that matched hers. I was her Mini Me. Well, I’ve since developed my own sense of style and prefer a unique look, but we do…