celebrate: week 44
Coming up this week: 26: National Pumpkin Day 27: American Beer Day and Make a Difference Day 28: Wild Foods Day and Global Champagne Day and National Chocolate Day 29: National Cat Day and National Oatmeal Day 30: National Candy Corn Day and Checklist Day and Frankenstein Friday and National Breadstick Day 31: Halloween and
nubble lighthouse.
Lovely lighthouse in Cape Neddick, Maine!
celebrate: week 43
Coming up this week: 19: National Seafood Bisque Day 20: National Brandied Fruit Day and National Suspenders Day and Sweetest Day 21: National Pumpkin Cheesecake Day and National Reptile Awareness Day 22: National Nut Day and International Caps Lock Day 23: National Boston Cream Pie Day 24: National Bologna Day and Good and Plenty Day
sunflowers.
Love my flowers from Trader Joe’s!!
celebrate: week 42
Coming up this week: 12: National Gumbo Day and World Egg Day 13: National Yorkshire Pudding Day 14: National Chocolate-Covered Insects Day and National Dessert Day 15: National Chicken Cacciatore Day and Global Handwashing Day and National Grouch Day 16: National Boss’s Day and National Liqueur Day and National Dictionary Day 17: National Pasta Day
sedum.
A splash of pink in the fall.
cape life: shingles
Shingle cleaning. Who knew it was a thing? I guess lots of people, but not me …. Like many homes on the Cape, ours has cedar shingles as siding. I love the natural grey of the aging shingles. Unfortunately, mildew was covering many of the shakes and causing them to rot prematurely. In order to
celebrate: week 41
Coming up this week: 5: National Apple Betty Day and World Habitat Day 6: Mad Hatter Day and National Noodle Day 7: National Frappe Day 8: National Fluffernutter Day and World Tag Day 9: Leif Erikson Day and National Moldy Cheese Day 10: National Cake Decorating Day and National Angel Food Cake Day and Universal
thistle.
Autumn flowers are blooming on the Cape.
travels: SE Maine
On March 9th, I went to the airport for my Global Entry interview…. ironic, as I haven’t been to the airport since. In fact, I haven’t traveled since… other than a over-protected, three gas stop commute from Atlanta to Cape Cod back in June. Since arriving at home on the Cape, I have not crossed
cape life: timber!
On the marsh side of the property, there is a line of cedars that have all died. The arborist told us why, but I can’t remember. Root rot? We wanted to take them all down, but he suggested removing those closest to the house and leaving the rest as habitat for the wildlife. Of course,
cape life: higher tides
When you live on a road that is less than a mile long. And has marsh lands on both sides and creeks that cross underneath. And dead ends at Cape Cod Bay….. Flooding is not a surprise. Except when there has been not nearly enough rain. Apparently Hurricane Teddy, far out at sea, produced higher
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