Explore Late Summer Eats and Entertainment in the US Mid-Atlantic

If you are like us, you have had cute local destinations pinned in your social, intending that one weekend you would drive to check them out. Well, now is our opportunity. One of the great things about being headquartered in the Mid-Atlantic (New York) is our proximity to many other states and a variety of things to do. Good food and entertainment are hallmarks of summer, and the Mid-Atlantic region delivers on both. This list includes some inspiration to hop in the car and explore this weekend. Continue reading Explore Late Summer Eats and Entertainment in the US Mid-Atlantic

Take Your Tastebuds on a Virtual Tour (Series): New England

Tastes and smells have the power to conjure up happy memories and transport us someplace new. Think about Alice navigating Wonderland, where a bite here and a sip there added new dimensions to her journey. To celebrate people finding new ways to connect and explore at mealtime, we’re highlighting virtual foodie experiences from New England. Continue reading Take Your Tastebuds on a Virtual Tour (Series): New England

Hindsight is 2019, What’s to Come is 2020 – 5 US Towns Showcase Their Unique Economies

As 2019 and the “20-10s” decade comes to a close, it is important to reflect on the past as well as to look forward. Living in the present is crucial to our well-being, but we should also take stock of our past experiences to inform our future decisions. In LTD’s last post of the year, we decided to spotlight some small but mighty cool American towns that have flourished alongside a particular industry. Each year, these five towns host events to celebrate that heritage and promote future prosperity. Continue reading Hindsight is 2019, What’s to Come is 2020 – 5 US Towns Showcase Their Unique Economies

Fall For Food – The Origins of 5 American Favorites + Where You Can Savor Them

Pumpkin spice lattes, honey baked hams, and apple pies – oh my! Here comes fall with the crunchy leaves, the shorter days, and the Monster Mash. Is it any wonder that we suddenly crave comfort food and prefer nights in? Don’t worry, we’re all in the same fun size candy-filled boat. In our first post … Continue reading Fall For Food – The Origins of 5 American Favorites + Where You Can Savor Them

Savor Summer Blues and Be Nice to New Jersey This July

July is National Blueberry Month, so from ocean waves and bright skies to captivating entertainment and tasty foods, we will be highlighting the blues of summer. First up, and coinciding with our celebration of the Red, White and Blue for Independence Day,  is Be Nice to New Jersey Week (July 3-9, 2019). That’s right, there’s … Continue reading Savor Summer Blues and Be Nice to New Jersey This July