Crazy for Picnics!!

Lately I've been crazy for picnics!
Picnics in Central Park.
Picnics in Battery Park.
Picnics in Prospect Park.

Picnics are especially thrilling for someone like me who is on a tight budget and in need of some major Vitamin D (sunshine!). All you need is a sheet to sit on, some snacks, friends, and an agreeable weather forecast. Combine all these things (and a super cute mini-cocktail shaker) and you have...

My latest obsession!

PICNICS!!!

KS and AP at Memorial Day/Central Park Picnic with pinapple


LZ and WA at Prospect Park Picnic with watermelon

AP with my cute mini-cocktail shaker!

Feeling sunny in Prospect Park (which I keep accidentally calling Prentis Park)

DB, C, and ET rode their bikes over

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