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Brant Foundation: Stunning Setting for Contemporary Art

Enormous Katherine Bernhardt Pink Panther

An impressive polo field setting for a vibrant contemporary art exhibition in Greenwich, CT… Read More Brant Foundation: Stunning Setting for Contemporary Art

June 19, 2017 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

8 Surprising Attractions in Popular U.S. Cities

There’s a Parthenon in Nashville and mermaids in Denver–fun city finds from someone who’s visited all 50 U.S. states… Read More 8 Surprising Attractions in Popular U.S. Cities

June 17, 2017December 21, 2017 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Adventure in the Trees

Ziplining and climbing in trees on a Connecticut ropes course.… Read More Adventure in the Trees

May 31, 2017May 31, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

50 by 50:Reflections on Visiting 50 Countries

A peek inside one of Stasha's old pasports

One sentence about each of the 50 countries I’ve visited in celebration of reaching my 50 countries by age 50 goal.… Read More 50 by 50:Reflections on Visiting 50 Countries

April 20, 2017April 20, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

First Time Skiing: Butternut

Tips for taking kids skiing for the first time at Ski Butternut in the beautiful Berkshire Mountains of Massachusetts… Read More First Time Skiing: Butternut

February 17, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

A Long Weekend in Grand Cayman

View from the balcony of room 301, Westin Grand Cayman

Such an easy trip in so many ways: Nonstop flight from JFK; English is spoken; taxis readily available; U.S. dollars widely accepted. I went in October, which is still hurricane season, but my four days there were absolutely glorious. Lay of the Land There are three islands that make up the Cayman Islands: Grand Cayman,… Read More A Long Weekend in Grand Cayman

December 14, 2016 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

Mystic Seaport & Mystic Aquarium

What you need to know about visiting Mystic Seaport & Mystic Aquarium with Kids… Read More Mystic Seaport & Mystic Aquarium

October 31, 2016May 31, 2017 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Mystic, CT: All You Need to Know

View from the Mystic Drawbridge

What to do and where to eat in and around Mystic, CT from someone who’s spent many summers there. … Read More Mystic, CT: All You Need to Know

August 7, 2016May 31, 2017 Anastasia Mills Healy2 Comments

Three Standout Cape Cod Towns

Popponesset, Cape Cod

A visit to the lower Cape: Falmouth, Popponesset, and Chatham… Read More Three Standout Cape Cod Towns

July 31, 2016 Anastasia Mills HealyLeave a comment

Farm to Ballet

Ballerina with cow

When I first saw the press release about this project I checked the date. Was it April Fool’s? Nope. My second thought was that this would make a good SNL skit. Then as I read through it my heart warmed at the earnestness and commitment of these dancers, musicians, costumers, etc., many who are not… Read More Farm to Ballet

April 25, 2016April 25, 2016 Anastasia Mills Healy1 Comment

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