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Tag: Summer
Jun 7, 2022

Summer Fun

Now that Memorial Day has come and gone, it’s officially summertime! There are a lot of things I am looking forward to this summer with friends and family.

Discover the Pristine Beauty of the Sporades Islands

Nestled in the northwest Aegean Sea, the Sporades Islands are a hidden gem of Greece, offering breathtaking natural beauty and unique experiences for every traveler. Comprised of four main islands — Skiathos, Skopelos, Alonissos and Skyros — this island cluster is renowned for its lush pine forests, crystal-clear waters and idyllic beaches.

Sep 2, 2021

The End of Summer Is Near

September is upon us, and I cannot believe how fast the time went. It feels like just yesterday I was walking around Philadelphia with hot chocolate in my snow suit snapping photos of the pretty houses in Society Hill.

Aug 12, 2020

Summer Sunsets

Who doesn’t love a sunset? Summer showers us with a variety of bright orange and pink gradient skies almost every day. Besides being an amazing source of Vitamin D, the sun(set) — see what I did there? — is also good for our health in different ways:

United Airlines First to Purchase Sustainable Aviation Fuel for ORD

Chicago O’Hare International Airport will soon receive sustainable aviation fuel, all thanks to United Airlines, which became the first airline to purchase SAF for use at the airport, one of the largest in the United States. Neste, a producer of SAF, will provide up to 1 million gallons of its Neste MY Sustainable Aviation Fuel. The first supply arrived in August.

Jul 25, 2020

Summer’s Bounty

A few weeks ago I wrote about the gifts my garden gives me, both tangible and spiritual, but it does have its limitations. I don't have the space (nor the time nor energy, either!) to grow everything I'd like, but thankfully I don't have to go far from home to enjoy all kinds of locally grown fruits and veggies. Both the calendar and the weather (with highs reaching above 100 this past week) proclaim we're at the peak of the summer growing season, and the season's bounty is on full display at farm stands, growers markets and orchards all through our valley.