I was inspired to do this post after someone sent me a message via Facebook asking for info on things to do during a weekend trip to the East End of Long Island. I really had to scratch my head on this one. A fun weekend in the Hamptons for me usually consists of a […]
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I’ve always been a big fan of the laid back feel of Montauk. While Montauk is home to great beaches, shopping and food, it is also full of history. It was a bit overcast today in the Hamptons, so we decided to check out the Montauk Point Lighthouse and Museum. First, a little history. The […]
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Last week a real dust-up occurred on Lisa Belkin’s Motherlode blog at the NY Times. Belkin invited writer Lisa T. McElroy, a mother of two and law professor, to guest blog on her “mom vacation.” In case you missed the post, McElroy, spent a week in Arizona, sans hubby and kids, on a solo vacation. […]
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