A Month to Remember: July 2024

Not since January has a month felt like it has lasted forever the way July has. I’m not complaining, by the way – since this past month has been absolutely superb and packed to the brim with a lot of travel to some of my favorite Summertime destinations in and around New England, plenty of […]

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A Few of My Favorite Things: July 2024

As we kick off the week and prepare to wind down the month of July (and my full recap of all my recent adventures will be up in a couple of days!) I wanted to take some time to revisit a few of the finds, purchases and miscellaneous entertainment that I’ve been absolutely loving throughout […]

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OOTD: Mountain Wear

Last month, when I wrote about my love of Great Barrington’s T.P. Saddleblanket, I had mentioned purchasing a Southwestern-inspired top during one of my recent stops while on my way back from lunch at the nearby Bistro Box. I’d been preparing to share some photos of it next month since I’ll be back in the […]

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Lunch in the Mountains…

I can’t remember the last time I had made the drive up to Bretton Woods, New Hampshire. Nestled amid mountains, rivers, waterfalls and railways – it’s a beautiful location any time of year – and I want to say I had last ventured North for a weekend stay years ago during the very last days […]

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Surf Rock Sunshine…

With my half days at work rotating with a new quarter and now falling on every Wednesday for the next couple of months, it seemed fitting to celebrate my mid-week freedom with a trip up to Rye, New Hampshire after I wrapped up e-mails and phone calls promptly at noon and closed my laptop for […]

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OOTD: Sorbet Skirt

When Dan, recently home from an extended stay in Northern Maine and I, recently healed up from surgery – decided we wanted to take a mid-week beach day a few days ago to catch up (and catch some waves) – I knew I didn’t need to throw on anything more complicated than a swimsuit and […]

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Summer Sides: Lemon Pesto Pasta

My mom has been taking care of me and doting on me since my wisdom tooth removal last week – whipping up soft dinners and desserts (and providing plenty of pudding and chocolate milk!) while I’d been staying with her throughout my recovery and while I worked remotely from her house over the past few […]

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Escape to the Cape…

It’s been more than a minute since I’ve visited Cape Cod, specifically Hyannis, with my last trip there taking place well before the pandemic started as part of an early Summer getaway weekend with my group of girlfriends. The coastal community, filled with great cafés, shops, historical monuments, museums and of course – plenty of […]

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