Maddox Cove – East Coast Trail
Warm & clear Sunday morning, perfect for a hike! We packed up a picnic lunch and headed out to explore a new trail.
Georgestown summer flowers
We love this neighborhood, it feels like home already! Fingers crossed we’ll be able to buy one of these beautiful old houses soon!
Burma Road trail
Found this trailhead near Quidi Vidi Village, I always wondered what was over this way so I was happy to find an excuse to go poking around. It was a blustery morning with a storm coming on the horizon (last … Continued
Cape Spear
Mike was done with work early on Wednesday, so we packed up a picnic to go visit the lighthouse at Cape Spear. It’s the easternmost point on the continent, a good vantage point for whale spotting, and it’s only 20 … Continued
Topsail Beach
The other day I stopped at the grocery store and the cashier asked where I’m visiting from- everyone here is so, so chatty and friendly and welcoming! I told her we’d just moved here from Maine, and she wanted to … Continued
Fall beauty, finding time for creativity, always in transition.
We’ve been enjoying a gorgeous fall in West Philly, missing Maine a bit, starting to plan for our next transition. Mike is in year 3 of his veterinary medicine degree at UPenn, and we just celebrated his White … Continued
Tuscany, October
My parents are celebrating their 50th wedding anniversary at this super amazing place in Tuscany! They were actually married in June of 1964, but they picked October for the weather. Spannocchia is a working organic farm located on a historic … Continued
Hike from Spannocchia to the Abbey at Torri
We gathered most of the family bright and early, right after breakfast, on the lawn in front of the castello to meet our nature-walking guide, Daniele. He is the son of one of the program administrators at the castle, and … Continued
