Sunday drive
When you live at work (aka home business) and avoid going out because of the weather, just taking a drive brings on a whole new level of enjoyment. Thus, the Sunday drive. We expected to see snowy...
View ArticleBread baking day
Maple Oatmeal Bread Ask the average Vermonter what is the best way to sweeten anything and they will respond, “Maple syrup!” We love our syrup. But from the looks of this bread, so does the yeast! This...
View ArticleCatnip
Smoky and Betsy are our two cats. Since we made the decision to keep them as indoor cats, we try to keep them stimulated, give them challenges. In the dead of winter, what is more welcome than some...
View ArticleTime for Sugaring!
Sugaring season is one of my favorite times of year. The days are getting longer, temps are over 32° during the day, though the nights are colder. The back roads are all mud, not fun to navigate....
View ArticleLate winter hike at Moose Bog
Saturday was such a beautiful day here in Vermont’s Northeast Kingdom! It was just too nice to not take a hike so we headed to Ferdinand’s Moose Bog Trail. On the way, we came across a large flock of...
View ArticleBest St. Paddy’s Day Meal
Happy St. Paddy’s Day from Betsy and her favorite leprechaun Happy St. Patrick’s Day! We were so lucky to have been invited to my son Bill and DIL Deb’s for a traditional meal, one of my all-time...
View ArticleIntroducing the Garden
Here in Vermont, winters are long and harsh. But that makes our short summers all the sweeter. Our gardens aren’t anything spectacular but they give us an enormous amount of pleasure. Here’s a first...
View ArticleFirst Moose 2013
You know about our moose obsession, right? We love to to go moose “hunting”, especially in northern New Hampshire. The “hunting” is just in hopes of snapping a photo or two. Whenever relatives visit,...
View ArticleA Sweet Quilt!
At my quilt guild, the North Country Quilters, Christmas party, we hold a gift exchange. I received a most unique gift from my quilting friend Valerie – a cookie quilt! A cookie quilt! Valerie said she...
View ArticleSpring Walks
Newport Bike Path This time of year, our Newport, Vermont Bike Path is a beautiful place to walk! Edited with BlogPad Pro
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