Join Mavis Butterfield for vegetable gardening and canning tips, easy recipes, and saving money strategies (Rug hooking, too!). Simple living at its best!
Am I the only one who thinks there’s something so comforting about a small town? I love to imagine what life would be like living in one. It feels like life is immediately simpler {which, I am sure it is not, but at least as a visitor, it feels that way}. Over the past 2 Read More >>
It’s no big secret, I LOVE to travel, but have you seen the prices they’re charging at the airport lately for snacks? It’s like shopping in another country! Seriously, where do they some up the these prices? Plus, you pay an even higher premium if you want real, honest to goodness food, not just processed Read More >>
If there is one thing I’ve learned over the years about finding a good place to eat while on vacation, it’s that if you see a line forming out the door of any restaurant, bakery or deli, STOP and get in line. Last week when we were in Boston, Massachusetts we kept passing people with Mike’s Pastry boxes. Read More >>
Is it just me, or do you think coming home from a vacation is lot of work? Besides doing some much needed grocery shopping, 5 loads of laundry and rounding up all our pets from the neighbors yesterday, we also had the fun task of taking all the shelving out of the refrigerator and scrubbing it down. Read More >>
On Wednesday we visited the House of Seven Gables {the very one that inspired Nathaniel Hawthorne to write a book by the same name}. It’s located in Salem, Massachusetts, and man-oh-man is it cool. It’s seriously like taking a step back in time. It was built in 1668 by a sea captain and passed down for Read More >>
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