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I have to admit, I typically don’t light candles much, except for when the holidays roll around. I think it’s the fact that it gets dark so darn early this time of year, it’s hard to resist that warm glow and cozy vibe candles give off. I used to buy pillar candles, but the past Read More >>
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For date day a few days ago we went to the Maker’s Market at Thompson Point. I’ve been to Thompson’s Point {a cool brick building/venue in downtown Portland, Maine} a couple of times for various events, but this was the HH’s first time. And he was impressed!!! The Maker’s Market occurs numerous times a year Read More >>
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It finally feels like things are slowing down around here. The weather has definitely cooled down, and other than hanging the Christmas lobsters and giant wreaths on the house and barn, all our outdoor projects for the year are OVER. And that feels SO GOOD I can hardly stand it. Simple meals, cozy vibes and Read More >>
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Eat More Fruits and Vegetables It was the all mighty cocoa bean that filled me up in the fruits and vegetables department this past week. Hot chocolate season has begun and I just can’t get enough! Have I told you how much I love this time of year? Visit 24 {new} Bakeries / Coffee Shops Read More >>
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I just want to give you a heads up that there will be a heavy snowfall in Maine this year. Ask me how I know this… Well, I think it’s pretty well established here that I believe in the “hippy dippy” and being able to read the signs the universe puts out there. I mean, Read More >>
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Looking for something tasty to make this weekend? This recipe for roasted butternut squash quinoa salad has been a fall favorite of ours for years. Not only is this salad packed with protein {thanks to the quinoa} but it holds up well in the fridge for a few days as well. Plus, I can cook Read More >>
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I am happy to report I have found another truly exceptional pastry place here in the great state of Maine. It’s called Fika and it’s in Saco, Maine. Fika is Swedish for “a break from activity during which people drink coffee, eat cakes or other light snacks, and relax with others.” Located at 17 Storer Read More >>
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The bats came down a few days ago and already people on the street are asking about what we’ll be putting up for Thanksgiving. It’s been kind of funny. Once you start something… I guess you’ve got to keep it going, right? 😉 But how do you decorate {outdoors} for Thanksgiving? Giant turkeys in the Read More >>
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