Portland, Maine is about a 2-drive from Boston, and one of our favorite New England destinations. It is close enough for a day trip, and great for a weekend getaway. Although Portland is smaller than Boston, the food is good, the people are friendly, and it is enjoyable in winter as well as in summer. … Continue reading
“All we have is now” sums up how I think summer feels about us. Summer officially ends September 22. Yet, I feel no need to rush the transition this year into the new season. Continue reading
Walking home on rainy days is one of my creative triggers. I am free to ponder things as they float into my mind as I travel a familiar path. I wanted to pop on here and ask you all what kinds of adventures you prefer: a travel smörgåsbord or a focused stop in one place? … Continue reading
I grew up close to Chicago and since I’ve become a Beantown gal, I haven’t really explored all the new neighborhoods as an adult. When friends of ours moved recently to the city, we decided we would visit ASAP. Since they’re also foodies, we had a grand time trying new eats, including this delightful bakery, … Continue reading