OMG! How else can I describe both my Valentine’s Day 2011 (which was a weekend long adventure filled with gifts & surprises) and my exceptional dinner at X2O Xaviars On The Hudson in Yonkers, NY. X2O sits in the water on the only turn of the century Victorian pier that is still in use on […]
Living History in my hometown…Verplanck NY
By now you all know how passionate I am about the Hudson Valley and the vast amount of history that was made right here in our valley. I am excited too that my hometown (Verplanck, NY) played and continues to play a major role in history making. Much of this blog post will be information […]
The Hudson Valley on Canvas
Hello everyone, I am so excited to launch the new image (Hudson From Bear Mt. by Phyllis Tarlow) on my blog and to introduce you to the wonderful artist whom I am both honored and privileged to have met; Phyllis Tarlow. Even more, I am grateful that Phyllis has graciously permitted me to feature her […]
BOHV 2010 – Best Restaurant in Dutchess County
As you know, my honey and I absolutely love traveling in and around the Hudson Valley, we completely enjoy waterfront dinning and are always on the lookout for new places to enjoy dinner, lunch or just a great cup of coffee and dessert. With the winners of the 2010 Best of the Hudson Valley recently […]
Autumn's Colors from 5,000 Ft.
To me, the beauty of the Hudson Valley and Autumn’s colors is nothing short of breathtaking, until I seen its beauty from 5,000′! My honey and I had another spectacular weekend! The air was crisp as we headed north on Route 9 early Saturday morning as we ventured out on another one of our famous […]