A little embarrassing but worth it!

The Poconos Family (as I lovingly call them behind their backs) has an amaaaazing brownstone on the Upper West Side and every time I babysit, I try to memorize as many details of their home to write about. But on Saturday night I gave up and used my iPhone to snap some pics. I felt a little bit like an embarrassing tourist who takes pictures of the most mundane things just because they are new, but whatevs. This house is gorgeous, and I wanted you to see it!

Boy bedroom #1

Boy bedroom #2

Where I chill and read in all my nanny glory

The boys' study where they practice chess and study for Hebrew School. I'm not kidding.


The Parlor


My favorite!!


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