Connecticut through the Grape Vine

Wine yesterday, coffee today, beer tomorrow. Well, the wine was actually about two weeks ago on the Saturday before we left for Miami, but it was part of a fun afternoon that deserves mention in this blog. That day actually started bright and early as we traveled to Meriden, CT for their annual Daffodil Festival….

Getting Back to Nature

“The woods are lovely, dark and deep.” -Robert Frost We got back to Connecticut last Thursday evening and the craziness of the last four weeks finally caught up with us. It’s hard to believe that, just a month ago, we were in a frenzy of packing and cleaning as we entered our last week in…

Bienvenido a Miami!

When I was younger, my mom once told me I have “Gypsy feet.” I’m happiest when I’m on the go and am visiting new places and experiencing new cultures. The past few days have certainly lived up to that lifestyle. Sunday, we took a whirlwind trip up to New York City to see my friend,…

A Mystic Adventure

We learned yesterday that our visas have not yet been submitted to the French consulate, which means we’re likely in Connecticut until at least June. So we’re going to try to make the best of our time here and check out some fun sites, like Mystic, CT. Yes, that’s the same Mystic from the 1988…

Water or Wine?

This article might be more like water than wine, but hopefully you enjoy this glimpse into the Mark Twain House and Museum in Hartford, CT.