When our pizza arrived, I was surprised that the waiter slid it from the pan right onto the paper table cover.
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Sarah’s Vineyard Winery: Enjoying a Beautiful Summer Evening
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What the Hamptons Isn’t
Sometimes, things aren't what they seem.
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Colorado Wildflowers – Six on Saturday, 7-7-18
The views are amazing, and a reward for the climb. I find the flora equally amazing.
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Hiking Anthracite Pass Trail in Colorado’s Crystal River Valley
There are many wonderful hiking trails in this section of White River National Forest, but the Anthracite Pass hike has taken a top spot on my list.
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Hillside Trail and Muir Woods National Monument
If you are a hiker of modest ability, continue on the Main Trail a couple of miles, and you will leave the crowds behind.
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A Visual Hiking Story That Will Draw You In
Add a waterfall to the mix, and you have true enchantment.
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Tour Guide: Cleveland Rocks!
You will be hard-pressed to find a better place than Cleveland to raise a family.
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Morning Glow
It was a spectacular morning in the Cuyahoga Valley National Park.
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I Is for Island: CFFC Letter “I”
The island provides incredible views of the Atlantic Ocean from miles of coastal hiking trails, some of which are quite steep.
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Pedestrian Bridge in 2017; You Can’t Fall Off
The railing is five feet high. You won't be falling off of this bridge.
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Life, Layered
the Earth reveals its history through rock layers
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Get Fit Motivator! Brandywine Falls and Stanford Trail
The thought of hiking under a canopy of green leaves is a great motivator.
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Sail Away With Me
You hear nothing but the breeze, and the waves, and the birds.
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A Covered Bridge Draws Visitors to the Beauty of the Cuyahoga Valley
Ohio still boasts 138 covered bridges.
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Beware the Faux Markets
I even found a faux market on a real farm!
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Farmers Market Saturdays Are Growing On Us
There is debate about whether local produce really tastes better, or if we just think that it does.
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Midwest Woodland Blooms in July
The lacy Queen Anne is beautiful next to chicory.
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Visit the Cleveland Botanical Gardens
This garden underwent a multimillion dollar update with the construction of a modern, two-story glasshouse.
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Dinotto Does Chicago’s Old Town Proud
I’ve been to a few award-winning restaurants that can’t deliver calamari cooked this well.
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More to Do in Chicago, Most of It Free!
The great thing about cities is that they serve their citizens in unique ways.
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Back in Chicago
Forget the bad press; this is a city that offers all of the urban amenities plus the warmth and hospitality of an ethnic base.