A Taste of Boston, with a Side of Chicago
A waiter placed a flute of Pol Roger in my hand before I even stepped onto the elevator. This post contains affiliate…
Fall Foliage in Massachusetts
One of the best things about living in Massachusetts is the annual autumn display of color. There are a few factors that…
Springtime in Burlington, Vermont
The large window dominated our cozy room at the Burlington Hilton. The view of Lake Champlain was marred slightly by the dark…
Walking Boston
Spring travel season is here in New England! If you’re planning a visit to Boston and looking to stretch your legs, you’re in luck, because…
Springtime in Newport, Rhode Island
Plastic-covered white boats rocked in the driving rain as my travel companion and I watched from our restaurant table overlooking the small…
Two Days in Boston
With my home renovations underway on a much less consuming schedule than the demolition, I was able to Uber into Boston for…
Weekend in the White Mountains
The bare trees stood a spooky blackish brown against the grey sky, their finger-y branches reaching out as if to grab someone. …
A Harvest Lunch in Cambridge, Massachusetts
I didn’t notice my mid-size sedan, Mercy B, being measured as I drove on Monday into the Charles Square Garage, but apparently…
smashburger in Westwood, Massachusetts
I love burgers. So I was glad to join Tuesday evening’s Blogger Sneak Peek at smashburger University Station in Westwood, Massachusetts. A…
RMS Queen Mary 2
“The waterfront of Boston is our Beverly Hills; it’s where we learned about life,” former Mayor Ray Flynn told visitors aboard RMS…
Wine Luncheon at Boston Harbor Hotel
Meritage’s floor-to-ceiling windows showcased the Boston Harbor Hotel’s gazebo, standing atop the blue waters, as dozens of boats sailed in the background…
Cooking Class at Boston Seaport Hotel
The blended aroma of garlic, fennel, red pepper, and other herbs and spices filled the oven-warmed air, while the floor-to-ceiling windows showcased…