SO MANY BLUEBERRIES!! Wow! I’ve never seen so many blueberries in one place. And I’m from Maine! Mike picked this hike cause he said it would be a beautiful drive out there, and it was! He drives all over the … Continued
Harriet is 7 today! What’s your name and age? Harriet, age 7. Where do you live? Newfoundland What’s your favorite color? Lavender What’s your favorite food? Pizza Favorite animal? Fox What is a special talent you have? Gymnastics What makes … Continued
This weekend was Mike’s first weekend off from work! He’s been either on-call, or waiting for calls to ride along with the primary on-call vet every weekend since we got here. He’s gotten some good learning experiences, and survived his … Continued
We got a babysitter to watch the kids for the afternoon so Mike and I could have a hike on our own! This trail starts out on the city streets leading into The Battery, a precarious-looking neighborhood of hairpin roads … Continued
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
We said goodbye to Judy and Richard on Friday June 25, and headed north from Gorham up to visit Amy and George and our boatbuilder friend Kit in Brooklin, Maine for a day. It’s a 2-3 hour drive which usually … Continued
This was a short walk that started from a trailhead in the middle of a housing development! Zigzagged down a steep hill and through bare trees and shrubs, to join a flat trail by the river.
This fall has been a wild roller coaster. Beautiful and glowing outside but inside the house we’ve had quite a go of illnesses and general disruption. I spent September feeling inexplicably dreadful with what turned out to be Lyme disease, … Continued
Been SO crazy with fairs, work, teaching, midwife appointments, and all the other stuff, I’ve barely even had time to think about this amazing trip that’s coming up! We planned this and bought the tickets ages ago, maybe in January … Continued
