Knitting and Unknitting When I was a young child I remember watching my grandmother and mother knitting. The sounds of the metal needles clanking together and the swiftness of their fingers intrigued me. Sitting next to them, I would pick up a spare pair of needles and pretend to knit making my needles clack together. I wished I could knit … Read More
I think you can tell a lot about a person by their eating habits… Some of us are social eaters who enjoy the company of family and friends over a nice meal. Then there are those who definitely prefer eating alone. They are quite adamant about keeping it that way and will even lash out (or rather spit) if someone … Read More
Love Is In the Air We have had many interesting requests from our B&B guests but never one quite so memorable as the one we had this morning. A young couple from Canada stayed with us last night. After serving breakfast, I was pulled aside and asked to assist the young man in a very special task. The pictures tell … Read More
If Mom Could Only See Me Now Remember “Peeper”, our little chick whose mom died when she was only four weeks old? Look what a beautiful hen she is now! Peeper is still low on the pecking order in the chicken coop. She will not go into the coop at night on her own for fear she will be bothered … Read More
November in Vermont I used to pack up and head to the deep south every November. I would return just after Thanksgiving in time for the first winter snows. It seemed like the logical time to leave Vermont. By November, the beautiful fall foliage had disappeared and the weather had a nip to it that sent chills down my spine. … Read More