April 16, 2013
  “Hope is a thing with feathers.”~Emily Dickinson   Melissa has become a friend of mine that I met through social networking. Ironically, she only lives about 20 minutes away from me. Our paths seemed to keep overlapping and I was thrilled to have been invited to her house to see her coop and meet …

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April 10, 2013
Yesterday I was craving curry chicken salad.  It is a simple, easy recipe that comes together in a matter of minutes but tastes so rich and full of flavor. I had some left-over chicken that just worked perfectly.  Whenever I make this I practically lick the bowl.  Today, I’m sharing how you can make this …

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April 3, 2013
It has been almost 1 year since I started out on beekeeping.  I hardly know everything, but the learning curve has been steep and I can say with confidence that I am a beekeeper.  I read all that I could get my hands on.  I took a local beekeeping class and joined the local beekeeper’s …

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March 29, 2013
      We are excitedly getting ready for Easter here at Tilly’s Nest.  It is one of our absolutely favorite times of the year.  This Italian Easter bread will be on this year’s menu along with a traditional Easter ham and a fabulous Easter egg hunt. Head on over to HGTV Gardens to learn …

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March 27, 2013
To me, I find eggs some of the most beautiful things in the world. I love them most in their natural form, where their beauty sometimes takes my breath away.  Not only are they beautiful for their size, shape and coloring, but their inner beauty is just magical.   To see more of my egg …

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March 25, 2013
Yes, it is true!  We are giving away another Brite Tap Chicken Waterer from our sponsor, ChickenWaterer.com!  Chick season is upon us and this is a great option for those of you who are just getting started.  I cannot think of any other chicken waterer that grows up with your flock as this waterer does! You …

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Sharing an inspired life from the New England seaside. Chickens, Bees, Gardens, Art and Yummy Goodness.