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Karen Seiger

Jun 15, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks – June 16 & 17, 2012 + Father’s Day Gifts from Devils May Care

And now for the Market Picks on what looks to be a glorious weekend! Saturday & Sunday, June 16 & 17 Artists and Fleas: This fine market...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 7, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day – Friday, June 8, 2012: Beautiful Chives

I found these beauties under the tents of Berried Treasure Farm at the Union Square Greenmarket. Does anyone have a favorite recipes with...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 7, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks – June 9 & 10, 2012 + Paz Sintes Textile Jewelry

[nggallery id=133] I have admired the work of textile jewelry designer Paz Sintes for a long time. I ran into her recently Bedford Barrow...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 4, 20123 min read

Guest Markets: Portobello Road & Camden Locks in London

In honor of the Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, I am thrilled to feature two amazing guest markets in London, England: Portobello Road and...

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Karen Seiger

Jun 1, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks, June 2 & 3, 2012: Four Flasks from Citybitz

Joan Huggard from Citybitz creates some of the most fabulous souvenirs of New York, bar none. She takes photos of New York icons, like...

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Karen Seiger

May 25, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks: May 26 & 27, 2012 + Strawberries

Strawberries! The markets are brimming with ripe, sweet, delicious strawberries, like these ones from Kernan Farms at the Union Square...

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Karen Seiger

May 22, 20122 min read

My Market Treasures from May 19 – 20, 2012!

This past weekend was phenomenal for markets! Several annual and semi-annual events took place. James and I hit the road with our cameras...

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Karen Seiger

May 14, 20121 min read

Photo of the Day, May 15, 2012: Peonies from James Durr Farm

Peonies are my very favorite flower in the whole wide world. I love all flowers, but there’s a special place in my heart for peonies....

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Karen Seiger

May 13, 20121 min read

Happy Mother’s Day 2012

Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you, Mom, for taking me traveling and for being smart, righteous and and stylish. Here’s a picture of Mom with...

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Karen Seiger

May 11, 20123 min read

Weekend Market Picks for Mom, May 12-13, 2012: Macaron Parlour’s Ice Cream Macarons

We went to visit Mad. Sq. Eats this afternoon to get some more macarons for the weekend from Macaron Parlour. Lo and behold, Macaron...

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Karen Seiger

May 6, 20121 min read

Do You Recognize This Earring?

I received an email from the person who purchased this earring and necklace set at the Union Square Holiday Market in December. She...

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Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!

Karen Seiger

Apr 12, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks for April 14 & 15, 2012: The Markets Are in Full Swing!

The spring season and the markets are in full swing this weekend, and the weather is heading up into the 70s just for the occasion. Get...

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A Testimonial for The Woman Who Wasn’t There

Karen Seiger

Apr 5, 20122 min read

A Testimonial for The Woman Who Wasn’t There

This entry is a departure from my usual market enthusiasm, but it’s a very important subject to me and probably to many others who...

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Workshop Series: Revealing The Mysteries of Social Media

Karen Seiger

Apr 2, 20121 min read

Workshop Series: Revealing The Mysteries of Social Media

I am honored to be giving a Three Part Social Media Workshop Series with the Business Center for New Americans, a wonderful organization...

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Karen Seiger

Feb 17, 20122 min read

Weekend Market Picks + Draugsvold Jewelry!

I am thrilled to feature an amazing jewelry designer, Melissa Draugsvold this weekend. I first heard the buzz about her designs at...

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Karen Seiger

Feb 8, 20122 min read

Saving A Home One Delicious Cake At A Time

I was delighted to see Mortgage Apple Cakes at the market. I’ll be honest and say that I haven’t actually tried the original apple cake...

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Karen Seiger

Jan 16, 20122 min read

Four Beautiful Words: Crispy Purple Potato Chips

Saturday I was feeling particularly low energy as I was walking through Union Square. The Greenmarkets always make me feel better, and...

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Karen Seiger

Nov 10, 20113 min read

Weekend Market Picks for November 12 & 13 + Gloves by Lamia Akar

I visited the The Market NYC / Young Designers Market in their great new digs at 328 W. 14th Street between 8th and 9th. Happy to report...

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Karen Seiger

Nov 2, 20111 min read

All Peppers All the Time from Eckerton Hill Farm

Wednesday was a glorious, sunny fall day, a far cry from this past weekend’s insane snowstorm. These wonderful, colorful peppers in the...

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Karen Seiger

Oct 13, 20112 min read

Remembering Steve Jobs with Bugged Out – Cross Posted from Sirene MediaWorks

Cross Posted from Sirene MediaWorks I wrote this posting for my business blog originally. And then last weekend I visited with the...

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