Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-up with Deb

Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-up with Deb

Our winter in Connecticut has been a little lackluster in terms of snowfall, so one morning recently I was surprised to see that a few inches of the white stuff had accumulated during the night. I grabbed a coffee and my camera and hit the road to take some photos. Historic architecture looks especially beautiful…

Neighborhood Spotlight: Charlestown, Boston

Neighborhood Spotlight: Charlestown, Boston

What do you know about Charlestown, one of Boston’s many neighborhoods? Take a virtual tour with me, and learn just enough to be dangerous! Some Basic Charlestown History The oldest neighborhood in Boston, Charlestown was originally a separate town laid out by engineer Thomas Graves in 1629 to ready it for settlers coming from England….

Cold Weather Things to Do in Woodstock, VT

Cold Weather Things to Do in Woodstock, VT

Vermont is known for its skiing during the winter months, but after some half-hearted efforts in my younger years, I would much rather sit inside the lodge by the fire, cocoa in hand. So is there any reason to endure the cold Vermont temperatures and mounds of snow if you aren’t taking advantage of traditional…

Neighborhood Spotlight: Prospect Hill and East Rock, New Haven

Neighborhood Spotlight: Prospect Hill and East Rock, New Haven

Of all the images that I take on any given photo shoot, there are always quite a few that never get shared on social media. Some neighborhoods are just so chock full of amazing houses that I can’t stop snapping and I end up with a large inventory of images that no one ever sees….

Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-up with Deb

Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-up with Deb

My son had an event in White Plains, NY last week, and so after dropping him off I decided to explore the area a little bit. I received a number of recommendations for Scarsdale, NY, which is one town (or village as they call it in Westchester County) over from White Plains. As I traveled…

Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-Up with Deb

Direct to Your Door: Weekly Round-Up with Deb

There are so many things that pique my interest on any given week, depending on the time of year and what is happening in the world, so I am starting a new feature called “Direct to Your Door” where I will share at least one interesting history tidbit and photograph, and then link up to…