The Fourth of July has come and gone and now it is really time to savor every single summer day on the horizon. Since summer is my favorite time of year, I have taken full advantage of the longer, warmer,…
Back to (SUP) Boarding
It’s been about two summers since I’ve gone out stand up paddle boarding (SUP). It’s one of my favorite ways to get out on the water and get a workout in (although, I’m not sure how the pinched nerve in…
The July Agenda
Another summer month is underway, and before we get too far into July, it’s time to set my agenda. The first part of this month has been busy with July 4th fireworks shows, a trip to Montauk, time at the…
3 Things to do on Long Island for the Fourth of July
Long Island boasts a lot of attractions, especially in the summer. Whether you’re a local or just visiting for the weekend, here are a few things you might want to add to your itinerary for the upcoming Fourth of July…
Hello, Summer!
Today is one of my favorite days (no, it’s not my birthday!). It is the first official day of summer. While I may have been acting like summer started weeks ago, thanks to lots of sunny and warm days, I…
Weekend Wanderings
After a long weekend I’m ready to tackle the week. It’s amazing what an extra day of rest and relaxation can do for you. While I’m still reluctant to bid my favorite beach and season adieu (here’s hoping for an…
Au Revoir August
To honor this being the last full week of August (tear!), I thought I would share some of my snaps from the summer. With any luck, we will be graced with warm days throughout September, but in the meantime I’m…
Fun on the Fourth
This was the best weekend of the summer, to date. We enjoyed near perfect weather on Long Island, I got to see not one but two fireworks shows, I spent an afternoon paddle boarding, and I finally made it to…
The July Agenda
It’s hard to believe that in just a few short days it will be the 4th of July. The holiday is always one of my favorites, complete with BBQs, fireworks, and plenty to do and see around Long Island. This…
The June Agenda
Before we get too far into June, I thought I would try to plan out the month a little better than I normally do. If only the weather would cooperate (it’s been in the 50’s and raining on Long Island…
September’s Surprise
Just when I thought my beach days were over for 2014, September delivers two beautiful, sunny days for me to enjoy! I am happy to report that I took full advantage of both days – spending time in the sun,…
All Aboard
Over the holiday weekend, I tried something I have been dying to do since last summer. I’ll give you a hint… it involves water, a board and paddle, and nice weather wouldn’t hurt… You guessed it – stand-up paddle boarding….