One of my favorite places to go for a weekend stroll is Beacon Hill. As Boston’s oldest, quaintest and most beautiful neighborhood, there is certainly a lot of character. I am always in awe of just how much history is right here in our own backyard. On a hot summer day, strolling around shady Beacon Hill was the perfect way…
Recently, I visited the Prospect Hill Monument in Somerville, which provides gorgeous views of Boston. Having only ever seen photos of the monument, I had no idea what a sight it would be in real life. Being so close to the city, this was such a fun little weekend adventure. It is easy to forget how rich in history this…
1 // 2 // 3 // 4 // 5 // 6 // 7 // 8 // 9 // 10 // 11 12 // 13 // 14 // 15 // 16 // 17 // 18 // 19 // 20 // 21 // 22 A little extra green on St. Patrick’s Day is a absolute must. Especially in Boston. And definitely if you are planning to celebrate at the parade in Southie or at a local Irish pub. There will be So. Much. Green. Everywhere. Thus,…
My spring fever is in high gear. As in I’m ready to pack the parka away for the season…but, I won’t do that just yet because I know better. The cold season isn’t quite over yet, but we do have some warmer days ahead. I hear temperatures are forecasted to get up to 70ºF in Boston this week…but, I’ll believe that when…
It’s March in Boston, which means Boston’s strong Irish heritage is really starting to shine through. St. Patrick’s Day in Boston really is like in no other U.S. city – as far as I know! Ads for shamrock shakes start coming out and the drug stores and grocery stores are loaded with festive green decor. My favorite part of it…
