This is another neighborhood favorite, especially for Sunday brunch which is consistently great.

For a lovely Weekend to Connecticut - Grace Farms is a non-profit center in New Canaan, Connecticut that is dedicated to advancing faith, nature, arts, community and justice initiatives.

This botanical garden is massive. If you like to be surrounded by foliage, bring a picnic on a nice day.

Packed with the most amazing painting and sculpture from the early Renaissance to the 19th Century. One of my favorite details is this effortlessly executed dog in Fragonard's "Progress of Love" panel peering out at us with such sincerity - a resounding acquiescence to the forces of nature.

I just go there alone. More than the movie I´m watching it´s like a shelter on weekdays afternoon.