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Karen Seiger
Apr 9, 20153 min read
Attention Small Farmers: Get A Lift From Beekman 1802!
Brent Ridge & Josh Kilmer-Purcell of Beekman 1802 (Photo courtesy of Beekman 1802) I absolutely love following the Fabulous Beekman Boys,...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 8, 20151 min read
Spring Fever At The Vegan Shop-Up on Saturday
Here’s the latest press release from our friends at the fabulous Vegan Shop-Up, which takes place this coming Saturday, April 11th! You...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 3, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks April 4 & 5, 2015: Time for Seasonal Grand Openings
It’s definitely starting to feel a bit more like spring, isn’t it? On Friday I went out without my coat for the first time in 2015. The...
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Karen Seiger
Apr 1, 20152 min read
Baker’s Bounty: Have a Bite of Their Hot Cross Buns
Light, sweet hot cross buns from Baker’s Bounty in markets throughout the city. James and I were out enjoying the perfectly clear sunny...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 31, 20152 min read
Holy Schmitt’s Horseradish: A Strong Easter Tradition in All Senses
If there is one thing I have learned about Polish American culture from my husband James and his family over the years, it is the...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 28 & 29, 2015: New Urbanrose Gilded Collection
Urbanrose creates delicate and uniquely handcrafted jewelry. Owner and designer Rosemarie Ferrara has launched her new Gilded Line of...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 27, 20155 min read
Loads of Seasonal Updates from the Brooklyn Flea, Smorgasburg and Berg’n
I received this press release from the Brooklyn Flea, detailing all of their amazing upcoming events for the spring and summer season!...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 20, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 21 & 22, 2015: We’ve Sprung A Leek!
Happy Spring! Despite the entire day filled with snow on Friday, it was also the beginning of a new season. The weekend is looking a...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 19, 20151 min read
With Love, From Brooklyn to Launch #spreadlove Subscriptions Boxes
I am thrilled to post this press release from our friends at With Love, From Brooklyn. Let’s all support their Barnraiser campaign! With...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 13, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks: March 14 & 15, 2015: Spring Markets are Opening
Boom! It’s springtime! I saw hyacinths in the greenmarket this week. Central Park has been in melt mode as the sun came out for the first...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 10, 20152 min read
Book Review: “Lillian On Life” Gives Us Food For Thought
Lillian on Life, a novel by Allison Jean Lester As I read the new novel by Alison Jean Lester, Lillian on Life, I knew that this was a...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 9, 20151 min read
South Street Story: A Documentary About Preservation and Change
Click to watch “South Street Story” I am thrilled to share this wonderful short-form documentary film about the old Fulton Fish Market,...
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Karen Seiger
Mar 6, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks March 7 & 8, 2015: Snowy Green Apples
These snow covered apples provided pretty much the only color in all of Union Square during a recent storm. As I always say, i know I am...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 27, 20151 min read
Weekend Market Picks February 28 & March 1, 2015: On Common Pop Up
Lucky Selectism’s On Common Pop Up: Fashion, eyewear, hats and accessories This is the last weekend for the Lucky Selectism On Common Pop...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 20, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks February 21 & 22, 2015: Deep Winter Distraction
Spring Bowties from Kingston Twenty One at the Brooklyn Flea If you want to take your mind off of the frigid temps outside, my latest...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 17, 20153 min read
Guest Blogger: Do They Even Have Hot Sauce In Africa?
The thing is, I don’t have much of a kitchen. So when I met guest blogger Joey Cameron of Ukuva iAfrica and saw his grand collection of...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 13, 20153 min read
Valentine’s Weekend Market Picks February 14 & 15, 2015
Caramel Apple Pie from Daily Pie I had the great good fortune recently to be invited to a wonderful dinner party with creative...
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Karen Seiger
Feb 6, 20153 min read
Weekend Market Picks February 7 & 8, 2014: Valentine’s Markets
I Am Love Eau de Parfum from CuranderaNYC (Photo courtesy of CuranderaNYC) Sunday at the Greenpointers Valentine’s Day Market...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 30, 20152 min read
Weekend Market Picks January 31 – February 1, 2015: Wintery Markets
Abingdon Square Winter Greenmarket It’s a blustery weekend, which means it’s a great time a) to enjoy our fun indoor markets and 2) show...
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Karen Seiger
Jan 28, 20153 min read
What Could Be Better Than Chocolate Week in Belize with Roni-Sue
Bean-to-Bar Chocolate with Moho Chocolate in Belize (Photo courtesy of Moho Chocolate) Rhonda Kave of Roni-Sue’s Chocolates is hosting a...
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