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November 26, 2011

Christmas Tree Hunting at Hidden Pond Tree Farm, NJ

My absolute favorite thing to do almost immediately after Thanksgiving is head out to a Christmas tree farm with my entire crew to cut down our tree. We prefer to cut our own when we can, so it is one of the options we look for when deciding what farm we will vi[...]

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October 25, 2011

Fall Foliage in New Jersey

When I was 8 years old, my parents and I moved out of the city for a bit and into the suburbs of Teaneck, NJ. After school I would walk home on my own, often taking my time because I had a crush on a boy named Andrew who seemed to move as slow as molasses and with[...]

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October 16, 2011

Apple Picking Fun in Riamede Farm in Chester, NJ

It's that time of the year! This year we discovered a new place to go pumpkin picking in Toano, VA at Pumpkinville and instead of venturing upstate like we have in the past, we decided to discover apple picking in New Jersey. Honestly, as I started writing this pos[...]

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June 17, 2011

Dining, Shopping, Touring, and Falling in Love at Congress Hall, Cape May, NJ

There are so many reasons why travelers fall in love with a place. There is often one really special reason we choose to go back year after year, over all other choices. For me, when visiting Congress Hall in Cape May, NJ, that special reason would be its story. N[...]

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Sometimes I find country living too different and Sometimes I find country living too different and unsuitable. But then I have days that exhaust me. Or I am riddled with anxiety and uncertainty - a common theme for me as of late. Or just need to clear my head. Then I find the country to be the best medicine. Maybe it’s the crisp cold air. Or the soothing of the rushing glen. Or the sound of the ravens nesting nearby. Or the soft, cushy moss under my feet. Whatever it is, I am so grateful even when it all feels so unsure. I know this is pretty lucky. 

#fingerlakes #newyork #countryliving
A glimpse into a casual afternoon in Rochester enj A glimpse into a casual afternoon in Rochester enjoying the @magrochester and the newest exhibits displayed through. Love how rich Rochester is with museums and spaces to enjoy art and creativity. 

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A little sunset time. 📍Lake Erie #newyork #bu A little sunset time. 📍Lake Erie 

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Fool’s Spring is a term I learned after moving t Fool’s Spring is a term I learned after moving to the Finger Lakes and it really is something to witness. What a difference a day makes. 

#fingerlakes #thisissoflx #lifeinflx #newyork #upstateny
After the rain, this is the sound as the sun sets: After the rain, this is the sound as the sun sets: the song of what seems to be a thousand peepers and the water rushing from the glen down the 100 foot waterfall right in front of our little country cottage. 

As much as I still love the noise of my NYC, this wasn’t a bad trade off. ❤️

#fingerlakes ##thisissoflx #lifeinflx #newyork
Come with me to admire the snow melt rushing throu Come with me to admire the snow melt rushing through the little glen that runs next to our little country cottage. 

Now is the perfect time to visit the Finger Lakes if you enjoy waterfalls. Through mud season and again during the rainy days of fall these waterways are the most active and beautiful. 

One of the many reasons we love our home in this stunning region. 

#fingerlakes #newyork #waterfalls #upstateny

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