While I am someone who hangs on to summer until the last moment (I’m notorious for reminding people that it’s still summer until September 21st!) I also get really excited about the first apple picking of the season. To me… Continue Reading
Towns like Madison, Guilford and Old Saybrook on the Connecticut Shoreline are perfect for sun & sand, but if you’re seeking a few hours away from the beach this summer, I suggest heading 10 {or so} miles inland for a visit to Lavender Pond… Continue Reading
Many people think of Newport, Rhode Island as a summertime destination. And that it most certainly is – a getaway to Newport in the summer is incredibly fun, bustling from sunrise to sunset. But Newport has a lot to offer… Continue Reading
Cape Cod is often synonymous with summertime activities – biking, boating, barefoot walks on the beach – but it’s is a fabulous destination during the fall, winter and spring as well. I recently enjoyed a quick jaunt to Bourne, where my best… Continue Reading
A few weeks ago we visited our dear friends Nicole & Chris, who just purchased their first home in a suburb of Boston. Nicole and I lived together in NYC in our early 20s – and MANY great times were… Continue Reading
Mark your calendars – The Glass House, which closed for the season on October 30th, re-opens on May 1st with a newly-renovated Sculpture Gallery. I had been meaning to visit The Glass House for about two years, so even though I… Continue Reading
As much as I LOVE being on-the-go, there are few places more magical than fall in New England. Truly, watching the leaves change little by little each day is like magic – and I consider myself incredibly grateful to call… Continue Reading
While I did have a blast solo-traveling in August, I find few things more enjoyable than traveling with friends and family. So with a great-weather, late-September weekend on the horizon, my girlfriend Sarah (my first friend, literally, we met at… Continue Reading
The seasons in New England are so short that they must be embraced. As soon as summer’s heat becomes too hot to handle, fall appears in a beautiful, brightly-colored fashion. I consider it something to treasure, though, as I appreciate… Continue Reading
This past weekend, Charles and I set out to hike Breakneck Ridge, an intense trail with a very steep incline and STUNNING vistas that lies along the Hudson River. Located in Cold Springs, NY, about a 1-hour drive from Fairfield County, Breakneck Ridge… Continue Reading