Planning for a Hike With Kids

Planning for a Hike With Kids

Seth and I have been hiking for more than 25 years. In fact, we first met when we were both working at a mountaineering shop in Manchester. By then he had hiked the NH four thousand footers a few times, and several in winter. I didn’t hike “the...
Breath Deeply, Fall is in the Air

Breath Deeply, Fall is in the Air

It’s that time of year again. That wonderful time of year in New England when the air starts to crisp, the smell of fire wood burning makes you breath deep, the leaves give a satisfying crunch beneath your feet and all things pumpkin and apple make their appearance. ...
House by the Side of the Road, Wilton, NH

House by the Side of the Road, Wilton, NH

My mom loves houseplants. She had them all around the house where I grew up. It was a log cabin with beams overhead in the living room which had spider plants, pothos, and other vine plants hanging down. It was awesome. I love plants too, and I want to be a plant lady...
Monhegan Island, Maine

Monhegan Island, Maine

Monhegan Island, Maine is hands-down one of our favorite places in the Northeast. It’s remote, beautiful, offers lots of hiking, and so much coastal charm. Think fishing village meets artist community. It’s located 10-miles off the coast of Maine. If you...
Floating Down the Pemi

Floating Down the Pemi

Summers in New Hampshire seem to be getting hotter and hotter, or maybe I’m just getting less heat tolerant. And, since we don’t have a pool, we have to get creative with how to cool off. Last summer, the summer of COVID, we needed some relief so we...