After a long messy run of travel I got home last night and all I could think about was getting my hands in some flour. This time of year we tend toward cravings for nutmeg…
So many people who live in Vermont came here during some memorable autumn, when the wind blew and gorgeous red and orange leaves fluttered to the ground where they were standing. For a few…
Today is officially the last day of summer. But here in Vermont summer gave way a couple of weeks back to chilly mornings and sunshiny crisp days. Woodsmoke has begun to drift lazily around…
We live profoundly with our trees up here in the North Country. Everyone in Vermont has their fair share and some of us have even more. Known as the Green Mountain State we are deeply…
The first crostada of the season is in the oven. Now the whole house smells like autumn. You remember how it smells. Cinnamon and nutmeg. Apples too, I suppose, but really it is always the…
I love autumn. There is something about the turning, the sweet and blessed turning. It is a time of memory and reflection. For a few minutes or a few days we are betwixt and between….
Outside….I go there over and over all day long with Oscar our puppy. Oscar is just the excuse. I love all the color wrapping around our smallholding. We are surrounded by sugar maples and they…
