Tag: #intheberkshires

Truckin’ at Wahconah Park

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With a Memorial Day forecast that left a lot to be desired, we didn't have particularly high hopes for our outdoor-itinerary this weekend. But the clouds parted around lunchtime on Saturday, so we jetted down to historic Wahconah Park in Pittsfield, Mass. for their First Annual Food Truck Feastival and gathered some tastes, sights, and … Continue reading Truckin’ at Wahconah Park

In Apple Blossom Time…

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It's Apple Blossom Time here in the Berkshires... not as well known as the harvest season, maybe, but no less quaint and New England-y. This weekend, we were able to attend the Second Annual Blossom Fest at Bartlett's Orchard, right in our hometown. This isn't an event teeming with crowds, vendors, bouncy-houses and beer tents … Continue reading In Apple Blossom Time…

Writing on the Flip

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Writers have come a long way in terms of where their words can be seen. Once relegated to the printed page, now we're writing for virtual places all the time. That's what made a recent -- and very tactile -- writing assignment so unusual and fun. I was charged with writing a few highlights regarding … Continue reading Writing on the Flip

11 of the Best Foodstagrammers in the Berkshires

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I think most people are past the 'Why would I want to see what you had for dinner?' criticism of social media by now ... right? Even if that phrase is still relevant in some circles, it never made much sense to me. I, personally, would love to see what you had for dinner -- … Continue reading 11 of the Best Foodstagrammers in the Berkshires

Hey Mom, I’m an Ambassador!

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Don't worry, faithful readers... I haven't joined the forthcoming U.S. government's administration, and I'm not moving to Burma nor the Vatican. I have, however, signed on for a new program in my neck of the woods as one of the #BFFAmbassadors! BFF - or Berkshire Family Focus, as it's known in full - is an … Continue reading Hey Mom, I’m an Ambassador!