Author: Li & Me in NYC

The Ultimate Vegan Puffer Jacket Gift Guide: Stay Warm, Look Chic, and Save Ducks & Geese

The Ultimate Vegan Down-Free Puffer Gift Guide: Stay Warm, Look Chic, and Save Ducks & Geese

Winter is here, and the search for the perfect cozy puffer jacket begins. But what if you could stay warm, look stylish, and skip the animal-derived down? Enter vegan down-free puffers—a growing trend in cruelty-free fashion that proves you don’t need feathers to feel fabulous and toasty all winter long. Here’s your ultimate guide to finding the best down-free puffers, featuring top picks and a focus on brands that combine warmth, style, and compassion. Read more

 

NFL Games with Vivid Seats

Game Day Magic at MetLife Stadium: Unforgettable NFL Games with Vivid Seats

There’s something special about game day at MetLife Stadium, especially when you’re in the end zone, feeling the action unfold right before your eyes. I had the incredible opportunity to attend not one but two NFL games—Jets vs. Broncos and Giants vs. Eagles—and, thanks to Vivid Seats, every moment was unforgettable. Here’s how my epic adventure went down, from the electrifying plays to tips on making the most of game day. Read more

Top Holiday Activities to Get into the Spirit in New York City: 2024 Edition

The holidays in New York City are a magical time, with festive cheer filling the streets and twinkling lights illuminating iconic landmarks. Whether you’re a local or visiting from out of town, there’s no shortage of ways to embrace the season’s spirit. From world-famous shows to family-friendly adventures, here’s a roundup of the best things to do around the New York area to get into the holiday spirit in 2024! Read more

Real Madrid Player for a Day: A Dream Experience with Abbott and Pedialyte

Liam and I had the absolute honor of being invited to be Real Madrid players for a day, thanks to the incredible partnership between Abbott and Real Madrid. The entire event felt like a dream come true, and to top it off, we found ourselves playing alongside some real superstar legends—Kenny “The Jet” Smith, a 2x NBA Champion, and NFL greats like Vernon Davis, Torry Holt, and Jason Tuck. It was surreal to be on the field with such icons, but their down-to-earth attitudes made the whole experience that much more special. Read more

 

 

Fun Things To Do in Orlando

Top Things to Do in Orlando: Our SpringHill Suites Adventure

Hey everyone! Just got back from an amazing trip to Orlando, and I can’t wait to share all the fun we had despite the rain! If you’re planning a visit, here’s a rundown of our top things to do in Orlando, sprinkled with our personal experiences from our stay at SpringHill Suites and some great vegan restaurant options. Read more

 

Must Have Vegan Handbags Of 2024

Hey friends! It’s time for some fresh fashion inspiration because the world of vegan bags has exploded with new and exciting designs. Brands are increasingly launching vegan collections, and we’re seeing more celebrities as ambassadors for these lines. Let’s dive into the latest and greatest vegan handbags of 2024. Trust me, you’re going to love these key pieces! Read more

2024 Summer Adventures in NY and NJ

Hey everyone! With summer right around the corner, it’s time to start planning some epic adventures. Because you know summer is the one of the busiest times of year, but it also takes planning so we can get it all in before school starts again. Whether you’re a local or visiting the area, New York and New Jersey have tons of fun activities and must-see spots. From vibrant city experiences to serene outdoor escapes, here are the best things to do and places to go this summer. Read more