family time

One Too Many Apples

Of course with fall in New England comes the fun apple picking season. Nothing beats a fresh apple right off the tree. How about a fresh 18 pounds of apples. That’s right folks, 18 pounds of apples, actually it was 18.8 pounds but who’s counting? 18 pounds of apples for a family that doesn’t have kids who… Continue reading One Too Many Apples

The Crafty Collaborative

Caprese Pasta Salad

Summer has pretty much come to an end but the garden is still producing some beautiful tomatoes and fresh basil, which to me definitely means more caprese salad. Over at The Crafty Collaborative we tried turning the traditional caprese salad into a pasta salad. It was delicious!! I just had to share it with you.… Continue reading Caprese Pasta Salad

working mom

Embrace Those Rare Moments

There is this VERY brief moment in time. A moment that needs to be both savored and celebrated. It doesn’t come along very often and it only lasts a little while. It’s much like a comet…   Catching up  on the laundry. Cheers my friends. I’m savoring this moment…if I’m lucky, it will last more… Continue reading Embrace Those Rare Moments