About this time of year, while our nose hairs freeze up every time we take a breath of bitter cold wintry air, there are always those southern friends who text their pictures from the beach or Instagram their kids in short sleeves and sunshine at the playground. But while those southerners are bragging about their balmy weather, we just want to make sure no one forgets all the reasons why living in the Northeast is BETTER!
- Drinking single malt scotch by the fire (our choice: Balvenie 12 year)
- Lots of cloudy winter days means less chance for skin cancer
- Pumpkin spice coffee come September
- Watching football in the snow
- All 8 Ivy League schools
- Twice the amount of forests as the rest of the United States
- Hockey and lacrosse
- Lobster
- Fall foliage
- Tornadoes and earthquakes are not common
- Real New England clam chowder
- The Tom Brady and Eli Manning rivalry
- Lake George summer activities
- When we go running or biking, it’s through farms and countryside roads
- Our local farmers markets are the real deal
- Piels beer
- Papa Gino’s pizza
- Winter storm survival skills
- Actually getting to use our AEVs and snow tires
- We can easily go to NYC anytime
