Clinton

Where Is A Cobbler When You Need One?

In this tough economy where most of us are now thinking twice before throwing anything away, you would think that cobblers in the state would be thriving. Not so much.… Continue reading

“Get Your Hot Dogs Right Here!”

Who says there’s no free lunch, well okay, 5 bucks, close enough. Meet Tucker Grass and his hot dog stand called “Tuck’s Dogs.” This young man has been tending to… Continue reading

So Many Antiques So Little Time

I can’t even tell you how many times I’ve walked up and down the aisles of the Clinton Antique Center over the last 15 or so years.

The center has… Continue reading

Get Your Licks On The CT Shoreline

Pick a flavor any flavor at Beaches & Cream in Clinton, Connecticut. What a darling place this is. It’s got a great name for an ice cream parlor near the… Continue reading

The Secrets of Northriam Hill

At first glance this mansion on the highest point in Madison, Connecticut looks kind of spooky, reminiscent to me of a kind of “Dark Shadows” place called Collinwood where vampires… Continue reading

Get Your Beauty On At The Library With Jennie Fresa

I’ve been to a lot of libraries in my life, but none of them have looked like this.

Jennie Fresa’s Beauty Library is a beautiful place filled with one of… Continue reading

One Pearl is Such a Gift On a Thursday Afternoon

It was the kind of afternoon that every gal needs once in a while, playing dress up with fabulous jewelry in a beautiful surrounding. That was the case today. There… Continue reading

Oh La La Valentine Fashion Show

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