The Fourth of July is almost upon us, and while we’ve definitely outgrown be-ribboned scrunchies and hair bows, showing a little American pride doesn’t hurt. Why not honor independence... Read more >>

At a time when our economy is in deep despair, distinct locales that have always been in plain view now shed light on a promising path. Looking forward to summer at the Cape (Cape Cod, Ma.) has... Read more >>

If you’re anything like me, you’re tired of the same old Fourth of July celebrations: drinking cold, American brewskies, hearing your neighbor’s boyfriend belt out Lee Greenwood’s “Proud to Be an… Read more >>

The Fourth of July commemorates America’s freedom from England, but why not celebrate it this year for a different reason? If you’re single, raise a toast on July 4 for not just... Read more >>

American titles are responsible for a large part of the world’s cinematic and televised output, but they tend to have more universal themes—especially Hollywood’s high-profile... Read more >>

To commemorate the 234th Anniversary of United States Independence and to observe the return of Naval Station Ingleside to the Port of Corpus Christi, the tall ship regatta will be sailing in for... Read more >>

My son turned twenty today. He wanted a T-bone off the grill for dinner. We ate in the dining room all official like. I snuck out in the twilight (*) to the back of the yard and sitting on a swing I... Read more >>

I’ve experienced many fashion-on-the-fourth disasters by trying to incorporate stars, stripes, and the colors red, white, and blue into one outfit. My mistakes have taught me that it’s best to leave… Read more >>

This is a healthy dessert kids and adults will love! I tried this last year and it was a big hit. I used small clear plastic glasses and you fill them alternatively with blueberries, vanilla ice... Read more >>

Waxing patriotic on July 4th is nothing new for most Americans. But with today’s political climate and anxieties, it might be worth revisiting the sage observances and advice of a patriot,... Read more >>