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  • Late Summer Garden

        The garden is getting leggy and full as we round the corner into fall. It’s been very hot– near 100 degrees. Cooler temperatures should be here by the evening though, and I’m looking forward to this reprieve. I’m sure the garden is too!   Flowers doing well in this heat are the zenias, marigolds…

  • ::Many Harvests::

       “Harvest” seems to be the theme of the last few days. Many things have come to fruition— literally! Our little peach tree in the front yard— the one we bought before we’d even officially closed on the house— bore its first fruit this year! We call it “Audrey’s Tree”, and have planted a second…

  • New England Love: Old Timey Interiors

          Many, many times on our big trip to New England, I would walk into a room and my heart would just ache. I was just—- in love— with every little piece of pattern, paint, furniture, detail. On all our adventures, from Historic Deerfield to Old Sturbridge Village, we were able to go…