Gifts for Pets and Their People The White House is getting new pets and so are many homes lately. The presence of a new pet is something that will bring some much needed calm and comfort this new year. Being home is a silver lining of our current lives and …
They say the home is where the heart is and these days home is the heart of everything. Our homes are our offices, schools, dance studios, fitness centers, restaurants and more. It has not been an easy transition, but being home has been a shift in our non-stop on-the-go lives. …
There are two types of Thanksgiving guests. Those who are there for the leftovers to make the next day sandwich and those who are there for the pie. This year, since things will be different anyway. I suggest take out Thanksgiving/Pilgrim/Turkey and Stuffing sandwiches and pie for your small socially …
I like baking cookies. I like eating the dough while I’m baking cookies. In the late afternoon too, I’ll gladly indulge in a cookie and tea. Recently, though I find myself even more cookie obsessed. Here are just a few of my latest cookie crushes. Maya’s Cookies were front and …
Our country has been divided in so many ways throughout history. Sometimes it is a political agenda and other times it is human nature. This Saturday September 19th, The Boston Theatre Company (BTC) will start stitching up some of those divisions with a virtual performance of The Gay Agenda- A …
Join Arts Emerson this Fall Virtually: STEP AFRIKA! This fall, nothing is normal. While the world’s old status quo is gone, that’s not necessarily a bad thing. Of course we could do without the masked Corona-virus life, but there is no point waiting for everything to just get back to …
Sponsored by Comcast A rainbow is a perfect intersection of certain elements to make a thing of ephemeral beauty. These striated arcs of color bring joy universally. The thing is, the same can’t be said for rain. Rain ruins days and puts a damper on the mood and yet there …
Sitting around a fire used to be reserved for summer camp and camping. Now, having a fire pit at home has become very popular. A small patio fire pit in the city or a large outdoor sitting room around a fire pit both have one very important thing in common: …
City living has been anything but normal of late. The new normal is wearing a mask. I have gotten used to it and I appreciate when everyone has one on. We wear masks to protect one another as members of a community. My daughter, Isabelle, has been making Gather Here’s …
May is National Hamburger Month and I am celebrating with a new recipe. Fellow bloggers and I are participating in this month-long burger extravaganza hosted by Girl Carnivore. I am so excited about this year’s burger because every flavour and texture just came together so smoothly. In this post, as …
