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family life, garden

Holy mackerel! (and garden notes)

Tig took the kids fishing last weekend. He tells me that he only knows how to fish from a boat. So they got in a … Read More ›

Posted on July 24, 2014July 4, 2019
family life

Summer’s here, Hurrah!

Summer is in full swing here, and in typical New England fashion, everyone seems to be frantically trying to cram in as much as they … Read More ›

Posted on July 15, 2014July 4, 2019
creative, family life

We absolutely completely must do drawing/coloring/painting

Last year ago, I bought V a coloring book, I absolutely must do coloring now or painting or drawing (my kids love Charlie and Lola). … Read More ›

Posted on June 15, 2014July 31, 2023
family life

Home blessing

Last weekend a few friends gathered at our apartment with a truck and a trailer. In half an hour they loaded our furniture (Tig and … Read More ›

Posted on June 7, 2014July 31, 2023
family life, garden

What we’re up to…

Can we talk about chickens for a minute? Having lived in cities for most of my adult life, I would read blogs about chickens and … Read More ›

Posted on May 25, 2014July 4, 2019
family life

Happy Easter

Happy Easter, it’s been busy in our corner of the world, with all the egg dying, wool felting, and gardening. We don’t have much of … Read More ›

Posted on April 20, 2014July 31, 2023
family life

Snow drops and crocuses

The crappy pictures cannot convey how EXCITED the kids were to find snowdrops and crocuses. We spent one afternoon outside reading Flower Fairies of the … Read More ›

Posted on April 12, 2014July 4, 2019
family life

Beach day

A day outside last week.

Posted on April 12, 2014July 4, 2019
family life

Corners of our yard

The weather gods finally got the hint and gave us a lovely spring day. Still snow in some corners… It’s funny how we’ve had the … Read More ›

Posted on April 6, 2014July 4, 2019
family life

Do they have permission to play?

The question caught me before I said anything. I watched O gather chairs and started to scale them.

Posted on April 1, 2014July 4, 2019

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We are a family of four, living the good life on the New England coast. You can often find us remuddling our house, tending our garden, taking road trips in our Sprinter van, and plotting other adventures. We completed two cruises on our sailboat, sv Wildest Dream, in 2013 and 2016.

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