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A Fall Cape Cod Garden Tour

October 30, 2013

This week, I went out on assignment for HGTV Gardens. My assignment was to capture a fall Cape Cod garden in all of its fall glory. Immediately, my friend, C.L. Fornari, came to mind. I reached out to to her and she graciously invited me to come and tour her private home gardens with her. …

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Nautical Pumpkins

October 25, 2013

I love living on the coast near the beach. I also love all things nautical in home decor. Earlier this week I was wondering how I could make a nautical fall tablescape. Then it dawned on me, I bet pumpkins would look lovely wrapped in assorted marine rope. The kids and I got to work …

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Beekeeping Honey

My First Bit of Honey

October 4, 2013

As the seasons change, it is time to begin feeding the bees. This helps to ensure their survival over the upcoming winter months. In the fall, bees take a 2:1 sugar syrup.Yesterday, I planned to place the sugar syrup feeders on the hives. Here on Cape Cod, our club suggests feeding them for the first …

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Fall Road Trip in New England

September 30, 2013

This past weekend, we went on a fall family road trip. We had a few goals in mind. Of course the to-do-list included family time, leaf peeping, apple cider donuts, apple picking and enjoying the beauty of autumn. I know many of you can’t be here in New England with us, so I thought I …

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A Beach Chic Pumpkin

September 25, 2013

Fall is officially here! The air is crisp, the leaves are beginning to fall and pumpkins are becoming available in local pumpkin patches, grocery stores and even at craft stores. This week, I took inspiration from coastal living here on Cape Cod and crafted a unique beach chic pumpkin for HGTV Gardens. Head on …

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Thanksgiving Table Inspiration

November 7, 2012

It’s hard to believe that Thanksgiving is just around the corner. Soon enough, we will all take the time to gather with our loved ones around the table and give thanks. Here are some of my favorite easy affordable ideas to help make your home lovely for the holiday. With a piece of reclaimed wood …

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Make a Mum Chain

October 24, 2012

A crown fit for a princess I love making Daisy chains in the summertime. I have fond memories of making them as a child and now I’ve taught my children how to make them. We enjoy fashioning them into necklaces, bracelets, anklets and crowns. Mum chains are a great way to take a break from …

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Chickens Seasonal Care Stories from Our Nest

Free-ranging Fun

October 3, 2012

Yesterday, it was week one of fall clean-up around here. I mowed the lawn, raked up the leaves and saved the best for last, cleaning out the chicken coop! The girls always look forward to this because they love to free-range as I clean their house and run. I let them out. Tilly is always …

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Chickens Stories from Our Nest

Beautiful Fall Sunday

October 18, 2010

Our 2 black silkies We went out to the Wellfleet Oyster Festival today. We took some pictures along the way by the Massachusetts Audubon Sanctuary in Wellfleet. Before I left today, I put a pumpkin in the girls run. Here are some pictures of the girls exploring the pumpkin. So far they have only …

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A Fall Cape Cod Garden Tour

Nautical Pumpkins

My First Bit of Honey

Fall Road Trip in New England

A Beach Chic Pumpkin

Thanksgiving Table Inspiration

Make a Mum Chain

Free-ranging Fun

Beautiful Fall Sunday

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