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Maple Monday
The state tree for New Hampshire is the White Birch, and a beautiful tree it is. It shines during the winter when the deciduous trees have shed their leaves, and the beautiful white bark is left open to admire. The … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening
Tagged Gardening, Maple Syrup, Maple tree, New England, New Hampshire, Plant Sale, White birth tree
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Maple Weekend
March 25th and 26th is Maple Weekend in New Hampshire. 🍁 There will be over 100 sugar houses open across the state. Our favorite sugar shack stop is definitely in Alexandria. Of course, we’re partial because we know and love the hard-working … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Making maple syrup, Maple Muffins, Maple Syrup, Maple Weekend, New England, Photography, Sugar house, Sugaring, Thursday Doors
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Future
Interesting photo challenge for someone in the third chapter of a three chapter book.😀 But, there is not end to the list of things I’m looking forward to including a couple of trips, gardening season, more good eats and drinks, summer camping, … Continue reading
Sugar Shack
Can you smell it? It’s sweet. It’s a beautiful amber color. It’s New Hampshire Maple Syrup being made all across the state. Last week, we spent a day enjoying a front row seat at our friends’ Sugar Shack in Alexandria while … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Making maple syrup, Maple Syrup, New England, New Hampshire, Sap, Sugar Shack, Sugaring, Tapping trees
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Flower Show
Our local nursery, Wentworth Greenhouse, sponsored an Exotic Flower Show over the weekend. A fellow MG and I went Saturday afternoon. There were beautiful Orchids on display along with exotic animals. I don’t have any orchids, but I certainly do appreciate their … Continue reading
Posted in Gardening, New England
Tagged Exotic animals, Gardening, Maple Syrup, New England, New Hampshire, Orchids, Sugaring season, Wentworth Greenhouse
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Thursday Doors – Sugar Hill
Sugar Hill, New Hampshire, is a beautiful small town with a population of less than 600. Its name came from the area having a large grove of sugar maples. In the late 1800’s, with its tremendous views of the White Mountains, … Continue reading
How sweet it is
It’s sugaring season here in New Hampshire. You can smell the wood burning outside and once you enter the Sugar Shack there is that wonderful fragrance of maple syrup in the air. For a nature lover, it is a real thrill … Continue reading
Posted in New England
Tagged Alexaandria NH, Lowell's Sugar Shack, Maple Syrup, New England, New Hampshire, Real Maple Syrup, Sap, Sugar on snow, Sugar Shack, Sugaring
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Fresh
Fresh is pure New Hampshire maple syrup made by our friends from sap they collected the evening before. If you’re interested in sugaring, check back on Monday when I’ll post more photos from our trip up north to their sugar shack. … Continue reading
Dear friends
Happy Christmas week! This is a week when you can reflect upon your many blessings both past and present. From my past, I received a letter, a real letter, from a dear friend in the midwest. Are you old enough to … Continue reading
Posted in Blogging, Family
Tagged Afghan, Friendship, Fudge, Happy New Year, Holiday poll, Hot pot, Jam, Jelly, Letter writing, Maple Syrup, Merry Christmas, New England, Poll, Pot luck dinner
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Hand-made gifts
After a cross-country move and living without things for almost a year, we stopped buying stuff at Christmas for immediate adult family members. If it isn’t needed, wanted, or can’t be used, it just doesn’t find its way under the … Continue reading
Posted in Family, Sewing
Tagged Brother PE770, Chickens, Hand-made gifts, Janome sewing machine, Maple Syrup, Quilting, Sewing, Table topper
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