The foliage was gorgeous this year, if a bit short lived. I drove around for a couple of weeks oohing and ahhing at the light shining through the amber and golden leaves, and sometimes it seemed like I was inside of a stained glass window. Then we had a big Nor’easter that blew the leaves […]
Family Activities
Learning about the Monarch Butterfly at the Butterflies of Cape Cod Sanctuary
The past several weeks I’ve noticed beautiful Monarch Butterflies floating around when I am driving and often see them drinking nectar from the butterfly bush outside my window. This time of year is when the Monarch Butterflies (the only species of butterfly that has a two-way migration like birds!) start their Fall journey south to […]
Celebrate Your Best Heirloom Tomatoes with a Tomato Tasting!
I know I’m not the only one who looks forward to mid summer when the juicy and best tasting heirloom tomatoes are finally ready to eat! I know this because we had over thirty people sign up for our heirloom tomato tasting party at Roots Farm in Tiverton, RI on a hot summer afternoon. As […]