Big news from the garden… all three baby birds have officially hatched! 🐣🐣🐣 It’s been such a joy watching this little family grow day by day, and if you’ve been following along, you know how special this journey has been from the start. This morning, Mama Bird was hard at work, hopping around an

Well, the new cash box has arrived, and I’m so relieved. It’s the perfect size, feels sturdy, and best of all, it’s a bright cherry red that matches the stand. Not only does it tie the whole look together, but it also catches the eye of folks passing by. Hopefully that draws them in for a closer lo

This past Sunday was one of those satisfying days where everything just flowed and I found myself buzzing around like the little garden bee I am! 🐝🌿 I started my morning by gathering some fresh herbs and veggies that I’ve grown completely from seed. I harvested chamomile, sage, parsley, oregano,

The garden is finally waking up, and you know what that means… it's time to bring the farm stand back to life! I’ve been out there tidying, painting, and dreaming up ways to make this season even better than the last. 🙌🏻🥳 Our little roadside stand runs on the honor system, self-serve and ope

As of yesterday, we officially have our first lily bloom of the season… and she’s a beauty! 💖 I grow both pink and white lilies, and they never fail to stop me in my tracks. There’s something so elegant and almost magical about them, especially when the light hits just right. 😍✨ Every weekend, I

Hello friends!! Well… things are finally taking off!! After a season of waiting, watching, and wondering if anything was going to grow this year, I’m happy to report, we’re in business (almost 😉). If you’ve been gardening yourself or just watching the weather lately, you know this season’s be

My garden helps to feed us, stocks our roadside stand, and is a great stress reliever. Last year it was 40x40, but we expanded it further for this season! 🥗🏡 The weather has created slow-growth for most of my plants, but they are finally starting to show some progress. ⛈️🥵 We’ve got a bunch o

Cazenovia The Brewster Inn New York Syracuse Cazenovia Lake 📍The Brewster Inn - Cazenovia, NY located just outside of Syracuse, NY, this gilded age mansion sits on Cazenovia Lake. Aside from the delicious and bustling bar restaurant and gift shop that’s attached to The Brews

Cazenovia Syracuse New York The Brewster Inn Cazenovia Lake 📍The Brewster Inn - Cazenovia, NY located just outside of Syracuse, NY, this gilded age mansion sits on Cazenovia Lake. Aside from the delicious and bustling restaurant attached to The Brewster Inn’s main building,

Wild Violet Simple Syrup! It’s perfect for cocktails or mocktails, added to desserts or frostings, or even added to sparkling water for some flavor and it is SIMPLE and fun to make. Ingredients: 💜2 cups of wild violets, packed 💜1 cup filtered or distilled water 💜1 cup white sugar 💜1-3 drops

Montreal Canada Mad Hatter Pub Notre-Dame de Québec Basilica-Cathedral The Montreal Museum of Fine Arts Montreal Biodome ✨Montreal, Canada: My first time out of the United States was visiting Canada! Montreal is a great place to visit because it gives you the experience of a

Massachusetts Three Sisters Sanctuary Goshen Deerfield What to say about this place? It is absolutely magical! It’s also not far from Historic Deerfield, MA. A unique experience where mind, body, nature, and art come together all as one. Everywhere you turn there’s something uniqu

East Lyme Mystic Rocky Neck State Park Niantic Pattagansett River Marsh Wildlife Area Olde Mistick Village Mystic Aquarium Mystic Seaport Museum Thimble Island Brewing Company ✨ A Quick Summer Getaway: My fiancé’s family have a beach house in Niantic, CT that we are l

Wyoming Grand Teton National Park Jackson Hole Airport Wyoming Inn of Jackson Hole ✨Day 6: Sadly, today was the day we had to hang up our cowboy hats and say goodbye to Wyoming. With our bags all packed up, we fueled up at the Whistling Grizzly with some breakfast first. This restaur

Heart Six Ranch Cowboy Coffee Co. Wyoming Jackson Hole ✨Day 5: We started our day off with some breakfast at Cowboy Coffee Co. which is worth the visit. After fueling up, we headed out to Heart Six Ranch for a horseback riding tour! My horses name was Klause (or possibly Cloud)

Yellowstone National Park Montana Wyoming ✨Day 4: This day was all about seeing Yellowstone (it’s even better than the show)! Not all of the roads through Yellowstone are open year-round, so we had to drive in through the west entrance when we visited (through Montana). Make sure you p

Grand Teton National Park Wyoming ✨Day 3: We woke up early again for a hike to Taggart Lake in the Grand Teton National Park. This hike was fairly easy, even with the altitude difference and all of the spring snow and mud (bring your hiking boots 🥾 )! We actually hiked the Taggart Lake l

Jackson Wyoming ✨Day 1: Touched down at the Jackson Hole Airport, got our rental car, and then got a bite to eat at Sidewinders American Grill while we waited for our check-in time at the Wyoming Inn! Once we checked into our hotel, we went to explore Jackson Town Square to see item