Piper and Dune Blogs

COVID-19 has us scared; it has upset our routines and our schedules, but it might just be an opportunity to do something new or tackle something that’s been on your...

March has been designated Irish-American Heritage Month and it naturally coincides with St. Patrick’s Day which is celebrated on March 17. St. Patrick’s day commemorates Saint Patrick, the foremost Patron...

It’s March! Can you believe it? This is the time of year when we get the itch to get out and explore new things. The monotony of grey winter skies...

In the last few weeks I’ve been speaking with friends who have been actively looking to book their summer vacations. I’m not sure if it's the unusually warm winter we’re...

February isn’t the typical month associated with patriotism, but for me, it takes top billing next to Independence Day or Memorial Day.  For me, I’ve always appreciated any reason to...

I've been commuting in Washington, D.C. for almost 2 years now.  I watch thousands of people running to catch trains, waiting in lines for a bus, or sitting bumper to...

Being overweight is not fun or healthy for anyone despite Hollywood’s attempt to normalize it.  I mean yes, it’s important not to discriminate because of weight, but it isn’t good...

With Valentine’s Day only two week’s away, I was starting to get curious about the meaning of the holiday. I mean sure, obviously it’s about celebrating love, but I was...

Everyone knows New England is famous for its lobster, clams and oysters. All are delicious of course, but it’s oysters that get top billing on Valentine’s Day, which is right...

At the end of the day it’s about who we are with, not what we carry with us. Last year I was lucky enough to do a little traveling -...

January is National Hobby Month, it's the perfect time of year to learn a new hobby, or to pick up an old one that you haven’t thought about in a...

January in New England is just plain cold. Do you find yourself thinking that dinnertime and bedtime are just too close in proximity? I mean, there are nights when we...