The Pickering House, Salem Massachusetts
I recently visited Salem, Massachusetts, on a bright and sunny October day. If you know anything about this charming New England town, you can only fathom that I came right at its bustling and peak season. Essex Street was mobbed with people, most of whom sported their own individualized styles of tall and pointy hats. While my behind-the-wheel husband coasted down the street at a snail’s pace, weaving in and out of the masses, I had the pleasure of…