Some repairs and a new door for the old barn.

The old barn has been neglected over

Rain. Finally.

 After a long dry spell,

Raspberries and vanilla ice cream.

 It's so much fun to pick raspberries this

Oiling soapstone.

Soapstone in the kitchen is a nice alternative to granite and marble

Baby Turkeys

When my husband says "look out the window", I'm never sure what I'll see.

Do you recycle these?

Wait!  Before you throw these away, you can

Updating a 70's bathroom with a charming new vessel sink.

The popularity of vessel sinks made us think.....we have the perfect

Painting a bouy or two.

Bouy

noun

1.  Nautical. a distinctively shaped and marked float, sometimes carrying a signal or signals, anchored to mark a channel, anchorage, navigational hazard, etc., or to provide a mooring place away from the shore.

2.  a life bouy

verb (used with object)

3.  to keep afloat or support by or as if by a life bouy; keep from sinking (often followed by up):

The life jacket buoyed her up until help arrived.

4.  Nautical. to mark with a buoy or buoys.

My admiration for Betsy Ross.

As a child, I learned that Betsy Ross was responsible for the creation of

The LL Bean boot truck and a couple of Maine 4th of July parades.

 If you're lucky enough to be spending the 4th of July in Maine