A Castle on the Ocean

Allen and I spent a night in one of my favorite places, Rockport, MA, in the fall. We had our share of anxiety about traveling during the pandemic, but we were careful and spent most of our time outside. There were torrential rains on the day that we left, yet we still wanted to see... Continue Reading →

Flowers + Wine = ?

Allen and I made it to Crane Beach at the very end of the summer. Every trip to this beautiful beach calls for a trip to Russell Orchards, since it's en route to the beach. Russell's has a farm store with produce, baked goods, gifts, ice cream, and a large section of its own fruit... Continue Reading →

World’s End

Because of the global pandemic, I was not able to go on vacation for my birthday this year. But my partner and I did go on a brief jaunt to a park we hadn't been to, the aptly named World's End. Aptly named because I feel like I have been on a journey to the... Continue Reading →

Discovering a Local Pond

Like many people, I have spent a sizable chunk of my adult life thinking about, making plans for, and anticipating my next vacation. And then fully reveling in that vacation. At the moment, the health of my family and friends, neighbors, and strangers (and, of course, my own) is at the forefront of my mind... Continue Reading →

Birthday in Bristol

While we're talking about birthdays...Allen and I went to Bristol, Rhode Island, for my birthday. I wasn't feeling very well, so we didn't see as much of the town as we normally would. But we did visit Colt State Park... Sunset at Colt State Park ...and Blithewold Mansion. Blithewold Mansion We also walked around the... Continue Reading →

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