Kimberly Ripley explores the diverse New England landscape of Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Maine, showcasing a variety of local attractions, dining experiences, and unique activities. Her articles span from botanical gardens and art classes to the best places for pancakes and holiday festivities, providing readers with insightful recommendations for every occasion. Whether highlighting family-friendly spots or the most romantic restaurants, Kimberly's passion for uncovering hidden gems shines through in her engaging writing.
Whether you practice yoga for its meditative benefits or for the way it strengthens and heals your body, it's important to be close to a yoga studio. When visiting or maybe even moving to...
Mountain biking isn’t a pastime for the faint of heart. Rugged tires and various gears help you ascend mountain trails and make your way back down again. These Massachusetts mountain biking trails...
Where can you get a great mani-pedi in Massachusetts? The following options have stellar reputations for excellent work and sparkling clean conditions. Check them out the next time you’re thinking...
A hairstyle speaks volumes. It helps us express who we are, and often reflects our personality. Whether you’re low maintenance and like a natural look or you enjoy keeping up with—and trying...
Whether you’re dying your hair purple or getting a basic trim, finding the right hair salon is key! Fortunately for those in Maine, the selection is top quality. Here are the best hair salons in the state!
Looking to refresh your style? Or maybe you just need to touch up some highlights? Whatever it is you’re looking for, the first-rate hair salons of New Hampshire have you covered. And who knows,...
Brunch: a morning meal eaten between breakfast and lunch. But boy, is it so much more than that! What could be better than combining the best of breakfast and lunch foods for a delicious...
Who doesn’t love a margarita? Frosty, cold, and tart, with or without salt on its rim, it’s a refreshing cocktail unlike any other. The following places are the best in Maine for the margaritas...
Who doesn’t love a tangy, cold margarita? Whether you’re celebrating a special event or simply reveling the end of the work week, there’s little else that feels as celebratory and refreshing. Do...
Do you like your margarita rimmed with salt? Do you prefer it frozen or shaken? No matter your preferences, the follow establishments serve up the best margaritas in New Hampshire. Be sure to...
Trivia night is the perfect way to test your knowledge while enjoying some drinks, food and fun with your friends. You might even learn a thing or two when you play. The following spots are the...
Who doesn’t love trivia night? Go out with your friends, have a few drinks, test your knowledge, get a little competitive, and maybe win some prizes. Here are the best trivia nights in New Hampshire.
Trivia night is a great way to unwind and have some fun with your friends. Enjoying a beer or two—or some cocktails—along with a bite to eat in an exciting environment will serve to inspire. Just...
Supporting the arts in your community is vitally important, and what better way to do so than by attending a production at a local theater? From nationally-recognized performance arts centers to...
You’ve no doubt seen them. But have you tried one out yet? Paint and wine places are popping up all over. The best ones have great, charismatic leaders and lots of wine, beer, or other cocktails....
Massachusetts is synonymous with music. In fact, there is nowhere in the state where notable venues aren't affording music lovers a taste of their favorite genres.While there are countless such...