Monthly Archives: July 2011

I have really been loving color blocking this spring and summer. Such a fun trend! Sure, I felt like the cool section of the color wheel exploded on me, but that’s part of the fun. With warm temps and loads … Continue reading →

Last weekend I went home to New Hampshire to go to a minor league baseball game with my family. I got the tickets for my Dad’s Father’s Day present since he is such a big baseball fan. I’m not sure … Continue reading →

Last week my friend Jess, co-worker and her daughter hit the water for a sailing trip. For the past two years my co-worker and I have bid on an evening sailing trip for four to benefit a scholarship fund. I … Continue reading →

I’ve sort of been on a roll with pestos as of late. Last week I posted my garlic scape pesto recipe and now I’m going with the artichokes. They’re just so simple to whiz together in a food processor and … Continue reading →

Ok, I’m officially a pink appreciator. I won’t go so far as to say that I’m a “pink girl” but it is definitely growing on me. Most of my life I’ve shied away from the girliest of hues for precisely … Continue reading →

The other day I saw Ross staring intently at his computer screen at what appeared to be a lengthy article on a geeky website. This is in no way unusual so I ignored it. His time is often occupied by … Continue reading →

On Saturday Ross and I went to the Yarmouth Clam Festival in search of some entertainment and fried seafood. I had never been before, but this yearly event attracts about 100,000 people and wakes the sleepy town of Yarmouth up … Continue reading →

This is one of my favorite dresses (here it is in this post, Vintage Floral). I love the color, cut, pattern and it is super comfy and flattering. Ross on the other hand? He tells me I look like, and … Continue reading →

No, I’m not a Southern lady, but my skirt is. I love tags and brand names on vintage clothing, some of them are so funny. This skirt is an authentic “Southern Lady” original. I have no idea if this line … Continue reading →

At the farmer’s market this weekend I noticed that most of the vendors had baskets full of garlic scapes. Funny, curly things, garlic scapes are basically just the stem of the garlic plant. They’re not usually available at grocery stores, … Continue reading →