Can you believe today is the last day of August? It feels like the whole summer flew by, but I was more than happy to spend the final weekend of the month at the Hampton Classic horse show. As is…
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…
It’s almost here…
{Hampton Classic 2014} Can you feel my excitement? About what, you might ask. This weekend the Hampton Classic begins. That’s right, my favorite horse show out on the East End starts on Sunday. Not only can I hardly contain myself…
Day Trip: Ocean Beach, Fire Island
For me, one of the perks of living on Long Island is the proximity to the Hamptons and Fire Island. As a child, I spent plenty of time on this 32-mile long barrier island facing the Atlantic Ocean. Summers usually…
The August Agenda
The summer has come, and it is almost gone. But it is still giving us a heat wave to contend with this week and one final month of beautiful weather. Let us not waste those precious August days, and instead…
Wednesday Wanderings: Target Rock National Wildlife Refuge
It’s finally starting to feel like summer on the East Coast and I can hardly contain my excitement. I never thought I would look forward to humidity, but if it means warmer temperatures and sunshine I’ll take it. Last weekend,…
On the Hunt in My Hometown
When Eventbrite, a global marketplace for events, told me that they had a project called Hometown Hunt, showcasing the best places to visit for entertainment, I knew I had to write about a real “hunt” — that is, Huntington, New…
Five Things I Love About Fall
Now that fall has officially arrived, here’s what I’m looking forward to this season…. Cool Weather: This is a pro and con for me. I love that fall brings blazer, sweater, and boot weather, but it also means that we…
Opening Day at the Hampton Classic
Yesterday was Opening Day of the 39th Hampton Classic Horse Show in Bridgehampton, N.Y., a favorite event of many equestrians and locals alike. I made sure to arrive at the venue early….as in, at 8 a.m. Even though the vendors…
Let The Countdown Begin….
{The Hampton Classic 2013} I am happy to report that The Hampton Classic Horse Show is now less than one week away (August 24 – 31, 2014). The event blends my two favorite things – horses and a day out…
Finding Your Fourth Celebration
{July 4, 2013 – Cedar Beach} Anyone else as excited as I am for the 4th of July? I know it’s kind of early to begin contemplating weekend plans, but here I am! Each year I look forward to the…