Here are a few of my favorite things. Most of my shout-outs have websites or Instas, but a few are so new that they’re just a smidge about a whisper.…
Photography by Matthew Sussman I’m a transplant,” says Manhattan-born Connie Griffin, owner of griffin, a funky design, vintage fashion and home concept store in Great Barrington. But she doesn’t see…
You gotta have style. It helps you get down the stairs. It helps you get up in the morning. It’s a way of life. Without it, you’re nobody. I’m not…
Photography by Natalie Chitwood After designing four stores for a client base that’s both adventurous and stylish, Andrea Westerlind set about transforming her Ashley Falls, NY home to suit her impeccable…
Saturday, 8:15 a.m. Morning Hike, Catamount Catamount Mountain Resort 78 Catamount Road, Hillsdale, NY Catamount Mountain Resort is literally where I grew up. From learning to ski here as a…
Catskills’ Hotels Props In what can only be described as incredible, three new hotels in the Catskills earned spots among Travel + Leisure’s “100 Best New Hotels Worldwide,’ the magazine’s…
(above) Arethusa Farms sample game is strong. SoCo Creamery Scoop Shop 5 Railroad Street Great Barrington 01230 413.644.9866 SoCoCreamery.com Known for its decadent hot fudge served all year round,…
tire in the hole: (above) This irrestible tire swing is located in the former community swimming hole in Livingston Manor. Sadly, it’s now private property and swimming is no longer…
Kingston, New York is one of the first places I visited when I moved Upstate more than a decade ago. What struck me immediately was its history and old-world charm.…
