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White Mold On Olives? Would You Eat These? — I opened a can of olives the other day {to add to our tray of pickety bits} and when I took off the lid the olives were covered in white mold. Or at least I think it was mold. I have probably opened hundreds of cans Read More >>
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Yesterday, with the roads all cleared the HH and I decided to get out of the house and go for a drive. The main attraction: the newly re-opened Owls Head General Store in Owls Head, Maine. Although the building was built in 1880, it has been in operation as a general store since around the 1920’s. Read More >>
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The wind blew so much yesterday, it’s hard to tell how much snow we got exactly. In some places there was only an inch, and others it was knee deep. All I know is that other than popping outside to snap a few pictures, I hunkered down inside all day keeping busy drawing out patterns, Read More >>
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Seville Orange Marmalade Recipe When we sold our last home the buyers were so excited about the house, they gifted us a lovely basket made with homemade treats at closing. {Seriously! How nice was that?} And one of the things in the basket they gave us was a jar of homemade Seville orange marmalade. The Read More >>
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Hello Monday! According to the weather service we are now supposed to be getting 5-8 inches of snow tomorrow. I am SO excited about this! The snow should start falling around late tonight so I’m looking forward to waking up to another blanket of white outside. I think I’ll get the woodstove ready to go Read More >>
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Stay Healthy Word on the street is that there is a snow storm headed our way on Tuesday. I’ll believe it when I see it. So far all we’ve seen is a few inches here and there. I want FEET. A couple of feet of snow would be nice. 😉 Then I’d have a reason Read More >>
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Hello Saturday! Greetings from Lucy’s corner of the craft room. We are expecting a high of 19 degrees today {I think I’ll stay inside}. On the agenda for today: Make marmalade {I’M SO EXCITED!} Pack up orders and ship them out Bean soup in the crockpot Continue to work on the flower basket rug Work Read More >>
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Another cool stop on our date day last week, was to the Langlais Sculpture Preserve in Cushing, Maine. Artist Bernard Langlais was born in Old Town, Maine in the early 20’s and after attending college, some time in the Navy and spending time in the studio as a painter and exhibiting in New York, he Read More >>
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