Sometimes life just puts you in the right place at the right time. For us, it was a Saturday morning. We don’t usually have the luxury of being together on Saturday morning but on this particular one we were on our way to a local farmer’s market. We parked in the wrong place. We took […]
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Fall Update
The first day of fall is here and we have been loving picking apples from our own little orchard. The kitchen smells of cinnamon and freshly made pie crust for tiny hand pies we will put into lunchboxes for a special first day of fall treat. Did I mention I live with an amazing pie […]
Smoked Salmon at Home
If you are like us, then there is sometimes nothing better for breakfast than a bagel and smoked salmon. Smoked salmon at the store always seems high priced for a small packet and so this becomes a once-in-a-while indulgence. So do we go through life munching down on a plain bagel and some cream […]
Salty Peanut Butter Protein Bites
A couple of years ago I stopped eating gluten, (added) sugar and dairy. Not because I had an allergy or sensitivity but because I needed a total body re-set after a terrible diagnosis of Strep throat which developed into a year of misery. Removing all inflammatory foods from my diet for that first year made […]
Big News!
We have missed you all so much! With spring well underway, we would normally be stocking our shelves with new products and getting excited for the summer season in Watch Hill. But like all of you, we are at home. This past winter we made a big decision to move to Upstate New York. At […]
Utility Canvas Indoor|Outdoor Quilts
This week’s feature is this gorgeous Utility Canvas quilt. Indoor/Outdoor. Machine wash and dry. 52″ x 66″. Made in the USA. We adore the functionality and the super graphics on the print. Our favorites change weekly but this week we are totally loving the red zig-zag! Beach, picnics, boat, car, dog blanket, throw for the […]
Ottolenghi Simple
One of my favorite Christmas presents this past year was Ottolenghi Simple. Written by New York Times best selling author Yotam Ottolenghi, this book was briefly mentioned in my What I’m Reading Januay post. It has since become a staple on my kitchen counter. Even our eleven year old has taken to it and recently […]
Chocolate Dipped Oreos
My kids have no idea that they are not Irish. They love St. Patrick’s Day just as much as everyone else in New England who is Irish for the day. They also love Pinterest. If you are a mom you might be like me and have endless Pinterest ideas boards for your kids. This past […]