The moon was high and there was mischief in the air as the leaves rustled around our feet while we navigated in the darkness to locate our find. “What was our clue again?” Alex asked me.
photo credit: audreyjm529

On our drive to the spot where we were to begin our search we saw ghosts, goblins, pumpkins, bats and so much more. But we weren’t scared because we were expecting this – it was Halloween, after all.

I was dressed in costume as well and I had a tiger at my heels.

We had already had a lot of excitement during the day! Isabelle and I attended a …read more

I swear, I am not in any way affiliated with the folks over at Aerobie (although I just signed up to be notified of their new products – yeah!). I just love any of their products I’ve tried so far (and, judging from all the positive reviews on so many of their products, so do lots of other people!).

So, imagine my surprise and delight as I’m walking through the store and I see the Aerobie® Football?!?!? What??? I didn’t even know they made a football!

This is exactly like the football I got! Pretty and fun – the best of both worlds.

Aerobie® Football available through Amazon
Well, you know I had to get it as a gift for my boyfriend who just loves footballs or any type of sports related ball. He even taught me how to throw a …read more

Memorial Day weekend is almost here and people will be outside eating, drinking, playing and celebrating. It feels like the kick off to summer in a lot of ways. Even in Boston we are starting to see the warmer temps and are going to get some “Partly Sunny” skies! I’m ready!!!

So, when you go to the neighbor’s, your family’s or a friend’s house for a get together, what are you going to bring as a thank you gift?

A lot of this (obviously) depends on the people you are getting gifts for. Even so, we seem to fall into the same ruts over and over again. Alcohol, flowers or nothing at all. Bringing a bottle of wine or your good friend’s favorite beer is a nice gesture, as are the flowers. The problem with these old stand-bys is that they are so predictable and …read more