Category Archives: Hudson River Towns

Scenes From The Holiday…

We spent Thanksgiving upstate this year. It was the first Thanksgiving that was virtually stress free! We had six people including ourselves. In the past we would invite way too many people for our small house. This was so much … Continue reading

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Random…

A warm afternoon on the sunporch. Pears from the Kingston farmers market. Gourds and baby pumpkins from Brooklyn. Happy fall (almost)!

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Happy Friday!

I’m heading upstate with two cats and a husband. Hope the house hasn’t floated away from all the rain we had lately.

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My Weekend.

Went to a “white” party on Saturday night in Phoenicia. It was outdoors at a little cabin in the woods. All of the guest wore white. This outdoor light fixture is made of coat hangers! Beautiful! It was a lovely … Continue reading

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Local Treasures.

One of the best things about summer is farmers markets! I am lucky to have so many to choose from. These lovely local cherries are from the Kingston NY farmers market. We brought them back with us to Brooklyn and … Continue reading

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The Long Weekend…

Had a great weekend! Picked the first garlic! Yum! Picked berries. Day lilies are blooming. Wooly relaxing. And the bricks are settling in nicely.

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New Sofa!

We brought our sofa to the apartment, so we’ve had a empty room in our house for a little while. It is an upstairs sitting room, and it is rather small. The sofa that was there before took up the … Continue reading

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Happy Holiday!

I am having such a lovely long weekend! I drove upstate on Thursday which is so nice. Lots of food, and friends, and hot summer weather! We bought an AC to take back to Brooklyn with us. There has also … Continue reading

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Meet Ethel.

I am upstate for the long holiday weekend. We are having a small BBQ on Sunday. Lots of weeding to be done. That’s where Ethel comes in. She was left here by the previous owners, and I am quite fond … Continue reading

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Winter…

I am one of those people who likes winter. I like all the seasons. Last nights storm only snowed less than an inch upstate. It snowed more than a foot in New York City! Beautiful!

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