Lillie Marshall

Looking for fun outdoor dining at a food hall and open-air shopping courtyard near Boston? See Bow Market in Union Square, Somerville, MA for eats & activities.

Want for the best Beachbody BODi workout for beginners? This VERY honest chart explains which exercise programs will bring fitness — and which kind of stink.

Excited to announce that a photo I took is now on billboards around New England to celebrate Massachusetts Tourism! Hoping to do more campaigns in the future.

Honest review of an affordable personal writing retreat (also for artists) with 3 meals a day and lodging included at the Highlights Foundation in Pennsylvania.

Tips on delicious food in Merida, Mexico, including fruit sorbet at Colón (elote is corn!), jugos, chilaquiles at Impala, chocolate drinks, and tacos at Wayan’e

Looking for fun Spanish immersion for kids and language lessons, classes, or camp at a school abroad? Learn about Habla in Merida, Mexico: friendly & bilingual!

Western Massachusetts Getaways… In ten years of running this Boston-based travel blog, my articles about vacations and day trips in the Berkshires, MA Mountains have proven mighty popular. Now that …

Reflections on why I’m going on a leave of absence from teaching after 18 years, and what’s next in terms of my career, healing, writing, and rebooting.

Which road from Portland to Bend, Oregon is best? Both the Route 26 to 97 option and Route 20 are scenic highways with many sights. See photos from each!

HONEST review of “4 Weeks for Every Body” no-impact, functional fitness training BODi Beachbody workout program by Autumn Calabrese: exercise results & problems