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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! 

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.

“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.

By the time my and Abby’s trip to Dublin was nearing its last two days, we had accomplished so much! From our engaging Paddywagon tours to the Cliffs of Moher and Belfast, to our exploration of the city of Dublin and all of the incredible spots it has to offer, we truly covered a lot of ground—and we were exhausted to show for it.

Thanks to anticipation of Season 3 of The White Lotus (HBO Max), Thailand has soared to the top of many people’s bucket lists. The show, which is set in Thailand, debuted on February 16. 

So, what’s going on this summer? What should you spend all of your money on at Sephora? What does your hairstylist need to do for ya? What are the right products for your skin? One cup of decaf coffee at a time, I searched every square inch of the internet to recruit the styles we need to keep up with this summer. 

I’ll start off by saying what’s on everyone’s mind when they walk out of a performance of Richard II at Bridge Theatre: if Jonathan Bailey is an incredible actor on-screen, he is truly a force to behold in-person. 

For those who may not know, Lindsey and I took a nine-day trip to Ireland and London at the beginning of April. We flew Aer Lingus from Bradley International Airport in Windsor Locks, CT, directly to Dublin Airport in Ireland. 

When Kate Kuykendall, a Pine Plains, NY native, picked her youngest daughter, Bella, up from her first day at the Ford Island Child Development Center near Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam in Hawaii, she assumed Bella was having a mild case of separation anxiety. It would turn out to be something much worse.

We chose to do the Cliffs of Moher on our second day in Dublin. We knew it was going to be a full day’s trip, so we wanted to make sure that we did it at the beginning of our vacation whilst we were still bright-eyed and bushy tailed.