Lisa E Freedman, My Journal Through Life, is the Home Base & Blog for LF Media Ink, a Boutique PR/Marketing Company specialized in the Arts, Entertainment & Travel Industries. Enjoy!
Lisa E Freedman, My Journal Through Life, is the Home Base & Blog for LF Media Ink, a Boutique PR/Marketing Company specialized in the Arts, Entertainment & Travel Industries. Enjoy!
A coastal gem on Cape Cod where maritime history meets contemporary creativity Overview Chatham, perched at the "elbow" of Cape Cod, offers art lovers a unique blend of historic charm and vibrant contemporary culture. This picturesque seaside town has long attracted artists drawn to its dramatic coastline, shifting sands, and ever-changing light. From established galleries showcasing regional masters to intimate studios tucked along tree-lined...
Branches Grill & Café: A Caribbean Twist on Cape Cod Comfort Tucked along Crowell Road in the charming seaside town of Chatham, Massachusetts, Branches Grill & Café is a flavorful surprise on the Cape’s culinary map. If you think Cape Cod is all clam chowder and lobster rolls (not that we’re complaining), this vibrant, family-owned spot offers a delicious detour—with a dash of Caribbean heat and a whole lot of heart....
There is so much more to Yarmouth besides The Edward Gorey House and Skipper Chowder House. Following provides a nice overview of what to see, in what order and how to plan your day there. A Day in Yarmouth for Art Lovers Morning Bass Hole Boardwalk along Gray's Beach • Stroll the Bass Hole Boardwalk & Judah Baker Windmill Begin your day with a peaceful walk along Gray’s Beach via the Bass Hole Boardwalk. A relaxing spot to...
Just before our foray to the Edward Gorey House, we stopped for lunch at Skipper Chowder House in South Yarmouth. We were there at 11:30am on a Friday in July, about 1/2 hour after it opened. And it was busy. By the time we left, around 12:30pm, you couldn’t get a spot in the parking lot, and the entryway overflowed with patrons. It is that good! Nestled along the scenic shores of Nantucket Sound, the Skipper Chowder House has been a beloved...
Edward St. John Gorey (1925–2000) was a uniquely charming figure in twentieth‑century literature and illustration. A child prodigy, Gorey was drawing by 18 months and reading at three. He went on to earn a scholarship to Harvard, though he famously joked that his life “facts… are so few, tedious, and irrelevant”. Gorey produced over 100 small illustrated books—like The Gashlycrumb Tinies and The Doubtful...
Tucked along Route 6 in North Eastham, Massachusetts, Laura & Tony’s Kitchen is a heartwarming, homestyle breakfast spot worth noting. Open seasonally from May through Columbus Day weekend, since 2004, they serve up “amazing breakfasts” made from scratch, slow-cooked in small batches—just the kind of place you crave for a comforting home-cooked style morning meal. What Makes It Stand Out • Homemade everything From bagels...
Arnold’s Lobster & Clam Bar – Eastham, MA A Drive-In “Happy Days” Icon Turned Seafood Haven Opened in 1977 by Nathan Nickerson III and originally modeled after the “Arnold’s” from Happy Days, this drive-in-style eatery has evolved over 40+ years into a beloved Cape Cod seafood institution . Menu That’s All About Seafood (with Something for Everyone) Arnold’s is a seafood-lover’s dream, featuring a robust...
Orleans, Massachusetts, nestled on the elbow of Cape Cod, offers art enthusiasts a remarkable collection of galleries that showcase everything from traditional New England landscapes to contemporary masterpieces. This charming town has cultivated a thriving arts scene that celebrates both established masters and emerging talents, many of whom are based in the area. Whether you're seeking fine art, functional pottery, or unique local crafts,...
If you’re planning a Cape Cod adventure this summer, be sure to set a day aside for a visit to the Artist Cottages & Farmers Market in Orleans—a charming fusion of art, community, and local flavor. Here’s a look at what makes this destination a summertime favorite: Artist Cottages: A Treasure Hunt in Mini‑Studios Located at 15 Old Colony Way, tucked between Route 6A and Old Colony Way in downtown Orleans, this cluster...
Wellfleet’s beloved Moby Dick’s Restaurant isn’t just a meal—it’s a memory waiting to happen. Since opening its doors in 1983 (though some sources say 1982) on the historic Route 6 in Wellfleet, this no-frills sea shack has stood as a Cape Cod culinary icon—fresh seafood, nautical charm and BYOB policy. A Seafood Lover’s Paradise Moby’s menu reads like a New England dream: clam chowder, lobster bisque, seafood gumbo,...
