June is certainly a welcome month, isn't it? I myself am wholly ready for softer schedules, later sunsets and a refrigerator oozing with summer produce ... would you like to join me in a dish of watermelon for dessert? How about starting your morning with a juicy peach dripping down your chin into the kitchen sink? I'm dreaming of guilt free afternoons spent sipping peach iced tea with mint while reading a book on a beach or in my garden.
But my day planner has other ideas - it's telling me, "We're not quite done yet here sister". I'm actually on a train to NYC for garden club meetings as we speak. I really do love New York in the summer - you can get into restaurants, museums are less crowded and the weather can be lovely for walking. More on that below. READ MORE