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A Fantastic, Snowy Winter Getaway in the White Mountains of New Hampshire

The White Mountains of New Hampshire are breathtakingly beautiful during any season, even moreso during the snowy winter months. The opportunities to engage in fun winter activities like sledding, snowshoeing, sleigh rides, skating, and skiing are endless. Due to the close proximity to cities like ...

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South Shore Plaza in Braintree, Massachusetts: New England’s Largest Mall

Yesterday afternoon, Mike and I had a great time shopping at South Shore Plaza in Braintree, Massachusetts. We usually go over to Providence Place in Rhode Island but we wanted to try something new. Plus we were tired of driving around looking for parking at Providence. South Shore Plaza is the ...

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Raynham Flea Market: The Largest Flea Market in Massachusetts

The Raynham Flea Market is a year-round New England flea market that takes place in Southeast Massachusetts. It is open every Sunday from 8:00am-5:00pm (Thanksgiving-Christmas they are also open on Saturdays). Admission is $1 per person (50 cents if you arrive before 9am). We received a free ...

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Buttonwood Park Zoo: A Small, Scenic Zoo in New Bedford, Massachusetts

Buttonwood Park Zoo is a tiny (about 10 acres) New England zoo located in New Bedford, Massachusetts. Mike and I decided to check it out for the morning. We checked out a free pass at the library – If you are a resident of New Bedford or the surrounding areas, then you can check your ...

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Valentine’s Day Dinner @ Spirito’s Restaurant in Providence

Last night, Mike and I dined at Spirito’s Restaurant in Providence for our Valentine’s Day Dinner. We frequently purchase Groupon deals for restaurants in the area and we both like Italian food so we decided to check this place out. Our Groupon deal consisted of $30 worth of food (we ...

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Towns that got 30+ inches of snow in Blizzard Nemo

Wow check out these cities (mostly in Connecticut) that got 30+ inches of snow! Be sure to check for closings before traveling to any of these towns. Today, I went to go grocery shopping at Trader Joe’s in Warwick, Rhode Island. The town’s power was still out everywhere! Calling ahead ...

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Nemo: Record Breaking New England Blizzard!

When it came to calculating snowfall totals – who got the most snow? Which areas broke previous snowfall records? Do you live in any of the areas that received 2-3 feet of snow? Some areas in Connecticut received more than 3 inches of snow – one city even received 40 inches! How did ...

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Winter Storm Nemo

The historic February blizzard is over and it has brought a ton of snow to the New England area. We got a lot of snow around the Boston area – almost 2 feet! When I got up in the morning I couldn’t even get out of my door because the snow was piled so high! […]

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Providence Place Mall: Rhode Island’s Largest Mall

Providence Place Mall is a large shopping center located in the downtown area of Providence Rhode Island. This mall is the largest in Rhode Island and one of the largest in Southern New England. Regular hours are Monday-Saturday from 10:00am – 9:00 pm and Sunday from 12:00 noon – ...

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The Benefits of the Infrared Sauna: Whitinsville Wellness Center and Spa

The Whitinsville Wellness Center and Spa in Whitinsville Massachusetts is a wellness center and spa which offers many different services including: massage, yoga classes, infrared sauna sessions and more. I was looking for an infrared sauna in the area and surprisingly could not find many options. ...

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