As the the weather turns colder, families in New Jersey and Pennsylvania may be looking for fun indoor activities that everyone can enjoy. I know this from personal experience as a dad of two young kids! One fantastic way to beat the winter blues is by visiting an indoor waterpark. The good news is both …
In case you needed a reminder, the holidays are quickly approaching – do you know what your spouse/boyfriend/dad/brother/friend/son/any other man you are planning on buying a gift for needs? A lot of the time, neither does he. For the past month, I’ve been thinking about what I’d like for Christmas, and narrowed it down to …
So, how was your 2020? In a year marked with so much pain, suffering, confusion, paranoia, confusion, and turmoil, it’s fair to say that most people will look back on this year as one of the worst years of our lifetime. In just the past 20 years, the US has gone through 9/11, multiple catastrophic …
. It’s a frustrating problem every man can relate to when wearing a pair of athletic shorts: the jarring crash of your precious mobile phone slipping out of that satiny-smooth side pocket onto the hard floor below whenever you crouch down for any reason. In horror, you pick up your phone off the floor and check …
In the hustle and bustle of our daily lives, finding a serene escape that allows us to reconnect with nature and disconnect from the digital world has become a rare treasure. If you’re on social media, you’ve probably seen pictures of someone relaxing in a Getaway House, dreamily staring out the large picture window into the quiet, …
I’d have to say the two best months of the year weather-wise in the New York metropolitan area have got to be September and October. Growing up, I hated these months because it meant going back to school. As I’ve grown older, however, I’ve learned to enjoy the cooler, crisper air as well as the …
With Fall just around the corner, I’m always interested to see what the latest coat options are for the colder weather. Someone who I’ve gone to for outerwear advice for years is my friend Alex Rakestraw. I met Alex a while back when he interviewed me for a HighSnobiety article. Alex and I immediately hit …
The older I get, the more particular I become about the type of bag I require for different occasions. There are so many variables to consider: how far is the destination? How long will I be gone? What season is it? What form of transportation will I be taking? Over the years, I’ve narrowed it …
Over the years, I’ve read articles in fashion magazines like GQ that scoff at guys over the age of 25 that wear jerseys. “Jerseys are for athletes and children,” some snarky writer will claim. That has always hit a nerve, because at the age of 38, I have a decent collection of jerseys and I …
If you could only keep one button down shirt in your closet, which one would it be? Ever since I began working in a New York office 13 years ago, the button down shirt was a staple in my collection. Working at J.Crew HQ for 6 years, I had at least 40 button downs in …