Summer Stories

Summer Stories I’ll never forget the summer I moved to Georgia – particularly the ride down with my brother, John. I drove down June 5th, 2016. I insisted on leaving from Connecticut on a Sunday, because I did not want to get caught up in New Jersey Turnpike traffic. Thankfully, my plan worked. We drove […]

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Rainy Days

I love summer, I really do. But one of the best parts of summer are the rainy days. I believe humans need rain just as much as the earth does. Not only biologically, needing water to survive, but also psychologically. Rain provides variation to the rhythm of life. Rain releases the build up of moisture […]

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Summer Home Decorating

When you hear the words, “Home Decorating”, what comes to mind? Usually, a holiday like Christmas, Halloween, Thanksgiving, or Easter, right? The interior of a home gets special treatment during those times of year. However, what about summertime? Sure, Summertime includes Memorial Day and Independence Day. But aside from those holidays, how should you decorate […]

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Chicago in the Summertime

Every year, my family travels for our summer vacation. We plan ahead of time for the third week in August, so that each member plans accordingly. We typically stay within the country, but will travel to a coastal location to see the beach. However, this year, our cousin got married in Chicago during – you […]

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Summer Party Ideas

Does your son or daughter have a summer birthday? Great! Take advantage of the many birthday party options that are exclusive to summertime. 1. Classic Pool Party: This one will never get old. If you happen to live in a house with a pool, or have a friend that has a pool, it might be […]

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