Beyond what one typically associates with a “cruise” is the magnificent journey and exotic experience one gets aboard Havila Voyages. We sailed the contemporary ship, Havila Castor, built only four years ago, from the northern port in Kirkenes to Bergen in the south. It even travels […]
It was only July and my adolescent mind was focused on the American Girl Doll I hoped would be under my Christmas tree that year. My American Girl Dolls were my best friends, my children, my mannequins, my therapists, and my hair clients all at once. So, what’s so mystical, magical, addictive, and to […]
Above photo from Zach Top’s official website.
Last Thursday, my friends and I scrambled to the Poughkeepsie train station just shy of five o’clock in the afternoon to catch the train into Grand Central. We were on our way to see country star Zach Top at Terminal 5 in Hell’s Kitchen and we […]
We had a great experience on our tour to the Cliffs of Moher, so we chose to use Paddywagon again for our day trip tour to Belfast. Our tour guide for this trip was Sean, a former police officer with the Gardaí (the Irish police force). Sean explained a […]
Above photo from @ericchurchmusic on Instagram
Eric Church released his ninth studio album, Evangeline vs. The Machine on May 2. The album is a bit of a change in tone from his previous work, but it still manages to keep a sense of individuality when placed next to other […]
Above photo courtesy of the Salisbury Forum and Casper ter Kuile.
On May 9 at 7:30pm, The Power of the Ritual author Casper ter Kuile will be speaking at the Salisbury School in Salisbury, CT, “for an evening to understand the root causes of our loneliness crisis, why so many […]
This article is kicking off a very special series. Stay tuned!
Whenever I order a coffee, I like to watch intently as the barista works their magic. It’s always amazed me how my iced vanilla lattes come together with such ease and effortlessness, typically as the barista juggles a number of other orders as […]
Above photo by iStock user kasto80.
With the region in full vernal bloom, it couldn’t be a more perfect time to start exploring the area’s abundant and dynamic farms and farmers markets!
Indeed, we’re fortunate to live in a place enriched by so many agricultural hotspots and their unique products and services. Some of […]
He’s a dog on a mission, wandering around the room with his leash trailing behind, sniffing, stopping now and then beside a chair, and looking questioningly at the occupant.
No, he’s not begging for treats, but a pat here and there might be part of his quest.
Wrigs is working the room at a debriefing held […]
Makenna Held cooking in the kitchen at La Peetch. Photo by Leslie Choucard.
“I was always told not to go into the food world,” says RecipeKick CEO, Courageous Cooking® Method visionary, and Mostly French: Recipes from a Kitchen in Provence author Makenna Held.
Growing up in a family that was deeply connected to the corporate […]