Crisp, Crumble, Cobbler…
Wednesday, August 10th, 2011My favorite late summer activity in our new house is definitely picking berries! I have been absolutely reveling in the abundant berries that ripen each day. I’ve been experimenting with baking creations, too. Today I went out to pick berries, thinking that since we had completely picked through the blueberries and blackberries the past 3 [...]
Late Summer Berry Bliss
Thursday, August 4th, 2011We just returned from a week’s vacation in the form of Ashtanga Yoga teacher training (for me) and camping trip (for all three of us) in Burlington, Vermont. We had an absolutely amazing time, and I will post more about the yoga teacher training in the coming days. Coming home was both wonderful (there’s nothing [...]
Escaping the Heat
Friday, September 3rd, 2010When we moved to Maine from New Jersey, I really thought we’d be escaping the 90+ degree, 100+% humidity summer days. I was hoping more for dry, cool breezy, 80 degree sun-shiney Maine summer days! While we have had an absolutely GORGEOUS summer this year (I really can’t complain one bit), the past few days [...]
Autumn Yearning
Wednesday, September 1st, 2010Mother Nature works in wondrous ways: I was really bummed at how quickly the summer flew by, but after three consecutive sweltering hot 90+ degree days, I’m definitely looking forward to autumn weather! Woo hah! Bring it on! (Not that the forecast calls for any cool temps any time soon!) I will fully enjoy the [...]
EtsyNJ Team Tuesday: Beachchik Designs Feature
Tuesday, March 2nd, 2010Welcome to the EtsyNJ Team Tuesday Blog Hop! This is my first week participating, since I’ve been a bit out of the loop and missed last week’s premier! Each week we get to blog about a fellow EtsyNJian and then at the bottom is the McLinky thing, which will bring you to a list of [...]
In the Depths of Winter, an Invincible Summer…
Tuesday, February 3rd, 2009In the depths of winter I finally learned there was in me an invincible summer. –Albert Camus This is another Sierra Club Daily Ray of Hope Gem, which I had to share. A couple of weeks ago, my husband Garrett and I went on a wintry hike with our friend Sara. As we crunched along [...]
