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The Big Little Farm That Could
Their website says they’re the “biggest little farm on the North Fork.” Exactly what I was thinking as we walked around the 1760...
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A Walk in the Woods
A workweek detox - over-the-counter, instant relief. Since 1934, the Quogue Wildlife Refuge has been a nature preserve since 1934. In...
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From Pumpkin To Pie
Never, ever would I have tackled a pumpkin pie from anything other than a can. And honestly barely that – store-bought is perfectly fine...
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The Art of the Strawberry Search
You may think spending an hour in the strawberry patch searching for a treasure of perfect berries is an easy feat. But I’ve been down...
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An Hour at Browder's
On a whim, I decided to drive out to Browder’s Birds Poultry Farm in Mattituck. I had heard about them on social media and in local...
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Vine and Sea
The North Fork is a perfect pairing of land and sea. In the last thirty years the pristine waters have been complimented by miles of...
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A Short Winter's Nap
For most of us December 26th marks the end of holiday chaos and commitments, the end of a year we can’t believe has gone by. But for some...
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A Bit o' City for the Country Mouse
Having grown up in Queens, frequenting nightlife in nearby Manhattan, I sometimes still long for the urban vibe of a buzzing hotspot....
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A Hiking...or a Haunting...We Will Go
In search of a hike out east, my sister and I left our fate in the hands of google. There were many to pick from, but somehow we settled...
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Loving The Other Cabernet, To Be Franc
The other night we were invited to a client's house for dinner. We didn't know them all that well, and I wanted to bring the obligatory...
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Tune in to Twin Forks Brews
Yesterday evening my friends and I stumbled upon the Twin Forks Beer Co. in Riverhead. We were on our way to another brewery, but it...
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A Trio of Hiking Lessons Learned
We've been taking to the local trails the last couple of years, trying to explore our beautiful island by foot and immerse ourselves in...
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The Alluring Era of Bootleggers
During the years of Prohibition, Long Island was bustling with bootleggers and rum runners, as the waterways provided easy passage for...
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Cut Your Own Tree - Right Here on LI
Cutting down your own holiday tree might be a yearly tradition, or maybe it’s a bucket list item that finally needs to be checked off....
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Enchanted Gardens
For the second year in a row the gardens at Old Westbury are magically illuminated - with a little help from some expert elves -...
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Find Your Merry Way at The Shoppes
Follow the red brick road through a paved courtyard lined with shops, eateries, and a nostalgic carousel. The Shoppes at East Wind in...
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Dining Eskimo Style
The pandemic has shown us one thing for sure…we like to be outside…as much as possible. Even to the extreme that we want to bring our...
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Me and Bon Jovi, a Strange Day Indeed.
June 2020 - I’ve been volunteering for Island Harvest, on and off, since their launch over 25 years ago. They called me late Monday to...
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One Funky Chicken
It was late, I was exhausted, and I really needed gas. I was grateful my 17-year -old son was with me, as I'm a little uncomfortable...
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Bay-To-Table
Whenever I see our great friend Bob head out on his early-morning fishing journey I stop all my dinner planning in the hope he'll come...
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