Oh summer, why do you move so quickly? What seasonal marathon are you hoping to win? Slow down a little, so that we can benefit from your leisurely pace.
Luckily, there is still much more summer to enjoy. We still have this July weekend and the glorious days of August and September are ahead! Let’s make the most of our weekend!
- I cannot celebrate summer without acknowledging that hundreds of immigrant parents, who were separated from their children, were deported without their children, who remain in detention facilities. Hard to believe that we did this, but we did. Here’s one way to help…
The Kids in Need of Defense (KIND) organization, just announced a helps parents separated from their children and deported to Central America. - For your summer listening pleasure: The 50 Best Summer Songs of All Time.
- Summer + Hair — 18 Hilarious Tweets About the Epic Battle Between Hair and Humidity.
Laughing as I spray more frizz-free product in my tresses. - Easy Strawberry Desserts for your summer entertaining.
- Speaking of simple desserts, I think that you will love this Ricotta with Raspberries, Nectarines and Honey. It’s delicious and so easy to pull together.
- Check out this guide to Summer Fruits and Vegetables. Don’t miss the quick video at the end of the article: 10 Fruits and Vegetables You Should be Grilling. I want to grill all of them!
- To savor summer’s bounty long after summer is over, check out 10 Ways to Preserve Summer Fruits and Vegetables Without Canning.
- If you need a quick outing in the Boston area, try a trip to the Boston Harbor Islands National Parks.
You might enjoy these coastal day trips from Boston. - Goodness: World Market Mondays on Martha’s Vineyard is a craft fair that contributes to global women empowerment projects.
About the photo: Lettuce growing in a pot in my yard.