Stockings might be my favorite part of Christmas. Finding little treasures to stuff them with is such fun. At Charlotte Julienne we have developed a list of our top ten stocking stuffers that you can find right on our shelves. Tin Mustard Whole Grain. Col Pabst Worcestershire Sauce. Big Spoon Roasters Seasonal Espresso Nut Butter. […]
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Shop Small Saturday
Shop Small Saturday began over ten years ago. Launched by American Express as a way to help small businesses gain exposure and to encourage communities to shop their main streets, the idea took off. My favorite shopping memories are of small shops my mother and I would visit in Northampton or Newburyport, Massachusetts. Shops with […]
This Week on the Farm
Things on our little 8-acre farm are winding down for the season. We started slow this past year, exploring what was there already – learning what practices we wanted to use and how much work we could feasibly put in. Late fall is a time of cleaning up, planting shallots, adding to the compost, and, […]
Holiday Box Launch
This week our holiday boxes are launching on the website. We are so excited to share these curations with you for shipping throughout the US. We highly suggest ordering early to ensure holiday delivery. You will also be able to find these boxes pre-packed at our shop in Canandaigua starting November 9. Simply stop in […]
Favorites in the Shop
We are officially open in Canandaigua! For loyal followers, you’ll see some of our longtime favorites like Tin Mustard, Bunches & Bunches Snaps, Farmesan Vegan Parmesan, Newport Sea Salt, and Bootblack Brand just to name a few. But a lot has changed in the two years we’ve been on the move and we’ve discovered some […]
Fall on the Farm
This is our first fall here in The Finger Lakes and it is just gorgeous. Our kale is going strong and our fingerling potatoes have exceeded all expectations (thanks, Fruition Seeds!). We’ve ordered shallots which we’ve yet to get in the ground – but I’m sure this will be the week. The grapevines (which we’ve […]
Opening Soon!
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 […]
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 […]