Celebrations

  • Albany,  Celebrations,  Food,  Restaurant Reviews

    Another New World Rave Review

    Good morning! Chris and I are almost settled into our new place–still have some boxes to get rid of and I still have to hang up my picture frames–but other than that it’s almost ready! As soon as it looks normal I’ll post some pictures for you all. I’m in love with the apartment! And its great having someone to come to, too. 🙂 Sunday night we cooked dinner in our new kitchen for Chris’ parents. (They were here from Pittsburgh to help him move.) But Saturday night we all went out to dinner in Albany–Chris and I brought them to New World Bistro, our favorite restaurant here. And yes,…

  • Celebrations,  Food,  Restaurant Reviews

    Dinner with my Valentine at The Point

    Valentine’s Day this year was the first time Chris and I actually got to go out on the date itself. Last year I had a night class on Valentine’s Day so we ended up going to Athos a few days before. The year before (our first Valentine’s Day) I was in Florida and he was here. So we both wanted to do something special for our Valentine’s Day date. Chris found a pre-fixe menu for $60 per person at The Point, a new-ish restaurant in Albany that we had both heard amazing things about. We figured since we weren’t doing presents that this would be our gift to each other,…