Growing up in the Midwest, I’ve attended my fair share of summer barbecues. Pulled pork, brisket, and chicken smothered in barbecue sauce are some of my favorite quintessential summer foods. But in college, good barbecue has been hard to come by. The dining courts just don’t cut it. That’s why I was…
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Can’t make it to the golf course because it’s too late? The weather is too hot or too cold. Or maybe you want to play a round at world famous Bethpage Black in New York. Net Par is the perfect place to play golf alone, or with a group of friends or family. Net Par is an indoor golf simulator…
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There is an old Chinese is saying, “Connecting friends with tea.” Tea in Chinese culture is not only a drink but also a medium of communication and exchange. If you are looking for a relaxing afternoon spot that is not a coffee shop but full of unique flavors and sweet treats, the bubble tea and…
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When I first walked into Imagination Station, it brought back memories of my childhood, spent building worlds with blocks and tinkering with simple mechanical toys. Here, more scientific activities and games could be experienced than in my youth. Unlike my childhood classrooms, where science came…
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When the world opened up from the pandemic, I was desperate to leave the house. I wanted a place where it would be expected and acceptable for me to spend hours reading and studying, with or without friends. Upon exploration, I fell in love with coffee shops and the robust and complex tastes that…
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When I travel, I love to visit churches. Recently, I had the opportunity to study in Spain. I became obsessed with visiting as many churches as I could during my time in Madrid, Toledo and Valencia. I was only in Spain for a few weeks, but I visited over a dozen breathtaking churches. After my…
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Growing up, I got to see my dad’s brewing passion firsthand. What started as little science experiments in our kitchen soon turned into an entire passion project. He decided to renovate the entire upstairs of our house, a task that seemed insane at the time. But before I knew it, he had built a full…
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It’s a Sunday evening, and you have just completed all chores and work for the week. You are winding down in the coziest spot in your home, but something seems to be missing. To me, the final part to make this the perfect end to the day would be a freshly lit candle with my favorite scents filling…
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It is officially the ‘ber months! September, October, November, and December, in my opinion, are the greatest months of the year. It gets a little chilly, but I love the crispness of the air. It really is a wonderful time, especially when all the seasonal treats return to the menus! For this post, I…
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Autumn has always held a special place in my heart. Being raised in Connecticut, I was spoiled with wonderful walking trails shrouded with colored leaves and farms selling fresh cider. Every weekend after Labor Day, my family and I declared it the “spooky season,” meaning it was time to break out…
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