Kara’s Bites & Sights
Kara’s Sites and Bites: 48 hours in NYC: fall foliage, food and unexpected fun
By Kara Kimbrough A dream of visiting New York City in the fall, combined with a brief fall break, a free hotel stay and an $11 flight triggered a last-minute decision to fly to the...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Fall and football mean… It’s officially dipping season
By Kara Kimbrough Fall's finally here and football season is in full swing. The tantalizing aroma of wings, dogs and burgers grilling in the late afternoon sun is almost sweeter than your...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Here’s what I’m loving in Summer ‘26
By Kara Kimbrough By Kara Kimbrough It’s hard to believe, but a little more than half of 2026 has already slipped away. The halfway point (give or take a few weeks) is a good...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: America’s 250th birthday… Make this 4th of July a festive, stress-free holiday
By Kara Kimbrough America’s 250th birthday is finally here! This momentous milestone that only rolls around every two and one-half centuries deserves special recognition. Whether you’re entertaining...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Celebrate Memorial Day close to home without breaking the bank
By Kara Kimbrough Filling up the car with gas in advance of a road trip during the long Memorial Day weekend ahead was not a problem in previous years. But this year…well, that’s a...
Kara’s Sights and Bites: Spring has sprung: Get out and explore!
By Kara Kimbrough The month of March is shaping up to be a great one, filled with some of my favorite things: Daylight Savings Time; a few day trips, culminating with a few stops along...