“You need to take pride in what God has given you.”― Joel Osteen, Your Best Life Now: 7 Steps to Living at Your Full Potential “God Bless America.” Those words get to me every time! Over 4th of July I was with my family at a small marina on the Chesapeake enjoying a band ...
Experience the thrill of Bristol Mountain Aerial Adventures! A fun place to go near me in the Finger Lakes. Unleash your inner adventurer.
Harriet tells me that Arnott’s other books feature magic realism, but this one doesn’t because it is based on the life of his grandfather, who gave permission for his story to be used in the book provided it didn’t include any of that magic stuff! Arnott’s other books are now on...
>Z San Francisco- a guide to SF. >Posthochas various SF-related stuff, including articles byStrange de Jim. > Check out thewebsitefor the book of photos of the Castro edited by Strange de Jim. >Uncle Donald's Castro Streethas a collection of stories and pictures about the Castro Distri...
It is a big, sprawling, manicured garden, yes, but the Jardin des Tuileries is also one of the top things to do in Paris with kids. It’s a great space for them to run, shout and get their beans out. It also has a wonderful fenced playground, a trampoline park, a carousel, and...
of the park near the Fuller entrance. There are normally at least two classes a day, and it’s perfect for a pre-hike stretch or post-hike cool down. But other than that there are TONS of places to get your outdoor yoga on – read up onthis super helpful articlefrom my friends at...
Late summer is the time of year we process the red beets we grow in our garden boxes. Do you know where red beets come from? Do you like to eat red beets? Since I shared this experience with you last year, I’m sharing last year’s post again for anyone that might have an intere...
Mayor Brandon Johnson says ‘no decision’ yet on moving NASCAR from 4th of July weekend The contract for an annual NASCAR street race in Chicago was secured by Lori Lightfoot, who lost her reelection bid last year. The Johnson administration opted to keep the same schedule this summer. In...
Most people will want to wear a sturdy running shoe for the walk. The route isn’t completely marked but it’s fairly intuitive: stay on the path that follows the edge of the caldera and walk north (when in doubt stay to the left/west). Of course, it’s fine to do the walk in ...
Salem Willows became a public park in 1858, and the seasonal boardwalk businesses framing the park to the east have been around in some form since 1880. There’s a string of arcades and holes in the wall for pizza, seafood, tacos, chinese and ice cream. The park is a great place to ...