• 5 Summer Cookies to Snag Before Summer Ends

    5 Summer Cookies to Snag Before Summer Ends

    Does it feel like the summer is starting to slip away?  We’ve got some good news. There is still time to taste the sweetness of the season before the air is perfumed with pumpkin spice and the streets brim with school buses and crunchy leaves. What better way to celebrate the season of sunshine and…

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  • 10 Reasons to Visit Nantucket This Summer

    10 Reasons to Visit Nantucket This Summer

    Just off the coast of Massachusetts, Nantucket is a summer vacation dream. Nantucket’s timeless charm, stunning beaches, and rich maritime history are just a few excuses to hop over to this cute little island getaway not far from Boston or NYC. As summer approaches, the island transforms into a haven for vacationers seeking relaxation, adventure,…

  • Summer in Vermont

    Summer in Vermont

    We love exploring New England. And in the summertime, I especially love visiting places that we normally only go in the winter, like Vermont. Vermont in the summer is so peaceful. And what is better than a day by the pool staring up at the Green Mountains? The Equinox Resort We recently spent a weekend…

  • Summertime Dreams: Chatham Bars Inn

    Summertime Dreams: Chatham Bars Inn

    Summertime on Cape Cod can be what dreams are made of, especially if you are staying at the Chatham Bars Inn. Arguably the most luxurious resort on Cape Cod, the Chatham Bars Inn does not disappoint. Lets find out why you should book a room or better yet a “spa suite” at good ole CBI.…

  • Beaches and Brews in Portland, ME

    Beaches and Brews in Portland, ME

    Portland, ME is quickly becoming the Brooklyn of New England. With more breweries per head than Bavaria, Portland is a funky foodie town. And it’s only 2 hours north of Boston! When to Go Being in Maine, the winters are cold and snowy, but the summer and fall are just heavenly. The summers are hot…

  • Summer in Cambridge

    Summer in Cambridge

    New England is gorgeous in the summertime. And Cambridge in particular is a gorgeous place this time of year. Unlike many cities, Cambridge is quieter in the summer than other times of the year due to the amount of colleges in the area. So enjoy all the sights without the hassle of throngs of students…

  • A Cape Cod Getaway

    A Cape Cod Getaway

    There are many reasons why I love living in Boston and one of them is the proximity to so many lovely weekend getaway locales. Whether you go north or south there are so many wonderful places to visit during the summer months. Provincetown is especially convenient because you can just hop on the ferry and…

  • Aruba – One Happy Island: Part I

    Aruba – One Happy Island: Part I

    Aruba is a classic for good reason—sun, sand, those glorious trade winds, what’s not to like? I know what some of you are thinking, isn’t that exactly the problem? Aruba is one of those places that everyone wants to visit so isn’t it crowded all year long? The answer is no! I don’t like crowds…

  • Visiting Versailles

    Visiting Versailles

    If you are trying to plan a day trip from Paris, go to Versailles. It is one of my favorite places in the whole world. The Chateau of Versailles was King Louis XIV’s main summer palace and it is basically a gigantic house surrounded by an even more gigantic garden, making it a must for…