
I’m looking forward to sticking close to home this weekend. If the weather cooperates, I’ll work in the gardens. If it doesn’t, there are lots of things to do inside.
I hope that you enjoy the first weekend of June.… Read more

I’m looking forward to sticking close to home this weekend. If the weather cooperates, I’ll work in the gardens. If it doesn’t, there are lots of things to do inside.
I hope that you enjoy the first weekend of June.… Read more

Last year I wrote about Devin Mara’s work as a Peace Corps Volunteer on the island of Pohnpei in the Federated States of Micronesia (FSM). I wanted to catch you all up on what’s been happening with Devin. The photo above shows a Yap traditional stick dance performed by elementary students.… Read more

Mother’s Day 2018 in Boston. Reflections in Fort Point Channel.

Azaleas in beautiful bloom near South Station.

Got milk?

Boston Tea Party boat.

Another Tea Party boat.

Boston skyline from Castle Island.
You might enjoy last month’s Favorite Things post with photos of the Boston Flower and Garden Show.… Read more

I’m headed to the Vineyard for the long weekend. I cannot wait to breathe ocean air and gaze up at a sky brilliant with stars! This weekend I am celebrating Sea Salt and Sailor Stripe’s first year anniversary! This is my 52nd “It’s the weekend” post!
I hope that you also have reasons to celebrate this weekend!… Read more

With summer almost here, I want to share some of my favorite sunscreens with you. Not only will sunscreen help keep your skin looking younger, it will keep you safe from more serious skin problems. I hope that you will find these sunscreen recommendations helpful this summer. … Read more