Recently, Julia and I took a day trip to Manchester, Vermont. We took the back roads, through small, New England towns and past all the glorious autumn splendor that is quintessential New England…
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Last week, Julia and I went to Nantucket for a trip…
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Maine is beautiful at any time of year, but summer and autumn are definitely when it shines…
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Spiced Plum Cordial was one of the autumn foods I wanted to create before the weather turned too cold. It's fruity-spicy flavors just echoed that hovering time between late summer and…
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I don't know about you, but I have been more than eager to start in on autumn baking and cooking and to enjoy all those spicy flavors and cozy meals…
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So it begins...the accumulation of the pumpkins! Something about all those New England farmstands just beckoning us with their piles of bulbous squash...drawing us in with…
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The grandkids look forward to the county fair each year with all the giddy anticipation one can imagine. I love its wholesome delights...rides, cotton candy, prize homegrown vegetables…
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One of my sweetest customers ever asked if I'd make her son a King George III costume for Halloween…
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This summer, I've been making terrines...of the sorbetto and gelato variety…
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This summer, I set about trying to figure out what all those slightly fizzy, deliciously fruity beverages were that we saw when we were in England last year. After much searching, I discovered that they were…
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Four days after the wedding, our friends departed from our own personal B&B, and my family moved in. Here’s a glimpse at the fun we had with them…
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Hands-down my FAVORITE is Chicken Shawarma Salad…
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