You’ll find peace and serenity walking around the former moat of the Tower of London, a medieval fortress known for torturing prisoners and home of the Crown Jewels. Green space has replaced water. Now a flood of flowers has created a fantastic carpet of vibrant colors. In honor of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee, the Tower…
Renowned beach addict Stephen Leatherman, Ph.D, ”Dr. Beach,” has released his 2022 Top Ten Best Beaches In America. The list is impressive! A little spit of an island in The Tar Heel State takes the top spot.
“School’s out forever. I’m bored to pieces,” so sang Alice Cooper in his 1972 rock anthem “School’s Out.” Parents can put the kibosh on their kids’ boredom with a good old-fashioned road trip. Keep learning alive and fun this summer and consider a trip to Northern California. Santa Cruz Learn about the history of surfing…
We’re fast approaching Memorial Day Weekend, the unofficial start of summer. Many parts of the USA are already experiencing sweltering temperatures, including the mid-Atlantic and New England states. Here are a few of my favorite spots in Maine and Massachusetts to enjoy cool summer breezes, nature parks, and good food in beautiful coastal settings.
The heat and humidity of Florida has returned, signaling summer has arrived in the tropical south. While often oppressive, there is beauty to be found. My canna lily are now blooming. They are a glorious presence in my garden in an otherwise sweltering seasonal change.
