I came across a meadow of wild flowers in Southampton Village last week, while my daughter was rehearsing for her ballet show nearby. And then I found out that in 1640 the first settlers of Southampton in Long Island had walked and planted on this same site. I was in Southampton’s ‘Old Town’. Daisies, coneflowers, lupines, clovers […]
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A 10-ton, 20 feet high and 30 feet long duck sits beside the road watching traffic going by. Cars keep stopping to have a look at The Big Duck. It was the 1930s when cars first pulled over to gape at the giant fowl. And here I am visiting the same quirky place with my
I was back in Savannah with kids and I knew where to take them the first morning. As I hummed to myself “Georgia on my mind,” we crossed garden squares. And wandered pass historical homes and stepped on flower petals on the ground. There’s just something about Savannah, Georgia… And soon we had reached our destination:
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Every five seconds the light from Montauk Point Lighthouse reaches ships as far as 19 nautical miles away. A beacon from the eastern tip of New York’s Long Island signaling to those at sea they’re near a dock or a bay. I went there with my children. They played amongst the lighthouse shadows, memorials and paths. While the
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