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Daffodil Days at Blithewold Mansion

As I write this post, it is chilly and pouring rain outside — a typical spring day in New England. I have …

Before my four feathered friend moved into our backyard, I knew very little about chickens and their quirky habits. Honestly, I had …

A few years back, I wrote a post describing the ever-growing pile of unmatched socks in my closet. Time has passed, and …

For years, I have been trying to make French fries in the oven. And, for years, I have been making making …

We took our journey to Kenya last year, but it has taken me a ridiculously long time to actually write this post. …

Some say “getting there is half the fun”, but I say “making it is half the fun” — especially when “it” is …

Chances are, you have seen those Irish Step Dancers with their sproingy-boingy curls that bounce right along with the music. Have you …

They say that April showers bring May flowers. Although most of April was pretty dry this year, we did have our fair …

Yes, I realize it has been more than 52 weeks since we started this project, but we (being Deirdre, Jonah, and myself) …

Since I was laid up for a good part of the spring with Lyme Disease, I really didn’t put that much effort …