I finally feel like I’m getting back into the groove after an amazing vacation with my family! It was been over 10 years since I took a vacation with my folks and sister. With the Ocean Spray annual meeting at Disney and both my parents feeling in good health, we thought it was the perfect [...]
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Riding the crimson wave
March 14, 2012Homeward Bound
November 11, 2011Homeward bound I wish I was Homeward bound Home, where my thought’s escaping Home, where my music’s playing Home, where my love lies waiting Silently for me… One of my favorite song’s is Homeward bound by Simon and Garfunkel. I’ve loved this song since high school when Revel introduced me to it during our drives [...]
Our week in review!
November 4, 2011This was our full week in California’s Bay area and we all will be so sad to leave such an amazing place. We are excited to return home, see our dog and extended family and starting getting ready for the Holidays, but a big part of me is very sad to say good bye to [...]
Urban Living – My other life!
October 18, 2011I sat in our 1000 square foot apt. this afternoon with the sun streaming in through the floor to ceiling west facing windows and for a second I felt like this is home. Not “home” as in where my family lives but “home” as in this is such a comforting, wonderful moment. I would guess [...]
Blogging from Berekely
October 13, 2011We’ve traveled across the country to spend a few weeks with John while he is on an assignment in Berkeley, CA. I’ve always wanted to visit Berkeley and when the opportunity arose about two weeks ago we decided to pack up the girls and join John. The girls have finally adjusted to the time change [...]
Only in New York City
April 18, 2011John and I spent a wonderful weekend away. Our babymoon was amazing and we enjoyed everything that New York City has to offer to former locals. Visiting our favorite restaurants, bars, boutiques, parks and neighborhoods enjoying spring time in Manhattan and Brooklyn. My parents, nina and sister together helped to make our wonderful weekend possible, [...]
Taking a bite out of the Big Apple
April 14, 2011This weekend is the first time I’m leaving Charlotte for several nights. John and I have left her with my folks for two night at most and now we are going away to our favorite city, New York for some rest, relaxation, walks around Central Park and delicious cuisine! John and I never took a [...]
Day on the Farm
March 31, 2011The month of April starts tomorrow and with the beginning of April comes the start of the cranberry growing season. I’ve worked throughout the winter on the farm (in the office) and have put in place the foundation for irrigation automation on our bogs. We’ve used irrigation automation on a small scale last year and [...]
Winter Outing
February 23, 2011Today Caroline and I found ourselves unexpectedly at the EcoTarium in Worcester. I had an appointment early in the morning and rather than going home to our usually mundane selves, I decided why not try something new and exciting. I had never heard of the EcoTarium, and to be completely honestly I don’t anything about [...]
New York State of Mind (Part 1)
November 15, 2010Image courtesy of Joe’s Coffee photo gallery It is a cold, chilly, cloudy day in New England. On these days, I long for the sight and sounds of New York City and the warmth that my local coffee shop would bring. I long to stroll the to Joe’s Coffee house, order my favorite cup of [...]