The Perfect Fall Day

Sunday, 10-10-10 Sunny, bright and clear, without even the slightest hint or wisp of a cloud. Cool and crisp, but not cold. A light breeze, just to remind you that it’s no longer summer, but that winter is still some time away. A trip to a local farm that’s open to the public, to volunteer [...]

Faire Le Pont

In French, faire le pont literally translates to “to make the bridge,” but it’s really an idiom that means “to take a long weekend.” If we were in the United Kingdom or Ireland, this weekend would be referred to as a “bank holiday” weekend, so named because the first hour official state-sponsored holidays (think government [...]

Weekly Gratitude

This week, I was grateful for… A random state holiday which gave me a day off from work and the chance to be inspired by marathon runners; Glee’s Power of Madonna, one of the best hours of television I may have ever seen and completely addictive music to match; Beautiful spring weather; A chance to [...]