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Flashback Friday – A Day in Mystic with Dad
Watch the full video on YouTube | Mystic River Park Back in mid-August 2022, my dad and I spent a perfect summer day in Mystic, Connecticut. The sun was shining, the air was warm, and the kind of blue sky you only get in August stretched overhead. (It did start to rain a few hours…
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Foodie Friday #5 | Dockside Bites After a Midday Cruise
Earlier this summer, after soaking up the sun and sea breeze on a fun cruise around the Thimble Islands, I found myself at Dockside Seafood & Grill for a quick bite. There’s just something about being on the water that makes fresh seafood taste that much better! It was the perfect way to end the…
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Lens-Artists Challenge #312 – Sense of Scale
At the time of posting this, I acknowledge that I am wayyyyy late to the party, but as usual work and life got in the way, and I unintentionally abandoned my drafts. At the time that this challenge was happening, I had accumulated so many pictures of my dad and his obsession with large trees.…
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Foodie Friday #4 | Mother’s Day Brunch
Last Mother’s Day, I wanted to make it extra special for my mom by taking her somewhere new. I spent quite some time searching online and also asking around specifically for somewhere close to West Indian cuisine as I know that will always be the preference for my mom whether she likes to admit it…
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Exploring Connecticut: Wadsworth Falls State Park: A Hidden Gem in Connecticut
Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Wadsworth Falls State Park Last Spring, I made a visit to Wadsworth Falls State Park. Before visiting, I had heard good things about it from others in passing and also of weddings being held there. I decided it was time to pay it a visit to…
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Foodie Friday #2 | Dining in at Vernon Diner
Vernon Diner is hands down one of my favorite diners in Connecticut. Funny enough, as many times as I’ve eaten here, I only have pictures from one visit and a short clip from another. I don’t even have a picture of the scrumptious slice of cheesecake I had during my first visit. That cheesecake is…
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Exploring Connecticut: Wolcott Park
Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Wolcott Park Earlier this year while spending a day exploring around West Hartford, I made a stop at Wolcott Park. It’s a pretty decent sized park and had tennis courts, a basketball court and athletic fields. There was also a playground and other amenities. I took…
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Exploring Connecticut: Harvey’s Beach
Watch the full video on YouTube | Scenes from Harvey’s Beach Continuing on my quest of Connecticut beaches, I stumbled upon Harvey’s Beach. Harvey’s Beach is located in Old Saybrook, Connecticut and is a popular attraction for fishing, swimming and boating. On this particular day it was extremely windy, and I could see someone fully…
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Exploring Connecticut: Hamilton Park
Watch the full video on YouTube | Memorial Day Weekend at Hamilton Park At the start of Memorial Day weekend, I paid a visit to Hamilton Park. It was such beautiful day out and I wanted to spend some time by the pond. Hamilton Park is located in Waterbury, Connecticut. Southeast of the downtown area.…
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