Sandy Feet Welcome?
Have you ever seen those signs that people have up in their homes, “Sandy Feet Welcome!”? This isn’t true, right? I mean everyone loves the…
Joy Rides and Antiques
Conor, my treasure hunter. When I was a little girl, I used to always go antiquing with my mom. She would drive her big, light…
You Say Tomato…
I say tomato. My little one, Conor, adores tomatoes. I have never seen anyone eat them with such gusto. I will be cutting some heirloom…
That Old Minot Magic
Pirate Captain John (age 1) patrolling the beach in January Minot is a beautiful part of Scituate. I love walking the dog and kids around…
A Flat Screen TV and a Free Shabby Chic Table
We had a death in our house last week. Oh, don’t worry. It wasn’t a living thing. It was our TV. I was hoping our…
DIY: Wine of the Month Club
Today is a very special day, four years ago we bought our house in Scituate. Today is also my husband’s birthday. I love birthdays. I…
Go With The Flow Days
Last night we walked Poppy and the boys along Minot beach. It was truly a beautiful night. The tide was out and there was loads…
Nonni’s Meatballs
On top of spaghetti all covered with cheese, sat Nonni’s meatballs and John was so pleased! Nonni’s famous meatballs on a plate she painted for…
It’s Important to Eat Your Dessert First
John enjoying Fudge Ripple with jimmies. When I was little my dad always took me for ice cream. It was my favorite thing to do…
I’m in Love….
with our fireplace! Does that sound corny? Perhaps, it does. How can something like a fireplace make you happy? Do you love your fireplace /…
Forget Ferberizing: Sleepless in Scituate
“There were four in the bed and the little one said, ‘Roll over, Roll over…” Like most parents with young children we are sleep-deprived. I…
Pizza Night!
John enjoying a slice in Volterra, Italy (Tuscany) In our family Friday is pizza night, whether it be eaten at the beach, on the deck…