Pizza night in our house always starts with a homemade crust. It needs to be thin, crispy yet chewy with gorgeous bubbles throughout. The good news is that this dough is super easy to make and with the right tools and techniques you can achieve the perfect crust every … [Read more...]
Autumn in Squam Swamp
Squam Swamp is one of the best spots to see the colors of autumn on Nantucket. Such a unique landscape and always fun to explore. Enjoy these shots from a magical Nantucket forest. dappled light forest findings whimsical trees colors of the canopy wild grapes … [Read more...]
Nantucket Cranberry Festival
The annual Nantucket Cranberry Festival was held on the 12th of October. Such a scenic and fun event! The cranberry bogs are so pretty this time of year with the contrast of vibrant red cranberries against the blue flooded bogs and golden brown grasses. A great event for families with hayrides, … [Read more...]
Avena Botanicals
This is the last post from our trip to Maine last month, thanks for bearing with my tardy posting. It was such a treat to discover Avena Botanicals located in one of my favorite coastal towns, Rockport, ME. Set back down a winding road, this certified biodynamic farm grows an impressive array of … [Read more...]
Owl’s Head Light Hidden Beach
So many childhood memories spent here. Happy to see little I enjoying the Maine coast as much as I did and still do. Owl's Head will forever hold a special place in my heart. always with bucket in hand weathered by the sea remi dog will even fetch rocks he loves … [Read more...]
Common Ground Fair 2013
Last weekend we traveled to Maine to visit family and make our way up to the annual MOFGA Common Ground Fair held in Unity. We've been hearing about how great this all-organic county fair is for years now and we were so excited to finally go. There seemed to be thousands of people there and the … [Read more...]
Evening Walk at the Oldest House
One of our favorite spots on the island...The Oldest House, a 1700s saltbox open as a museum to the public with historically correct edible and herbal gardens in the back. The small garden is fun to explore and has some beautiful plantings. Hidden away past the house and yard is Coffin Park, with a … [Read more...]
Garden Update
Shots from our gardens from late August through now. September brings with it a generous harvest every year. Ripening fruits, flavorful veggies, healing herbs and beautiful flowers. It is a blessed feeling to wake up every morning and walk through our little … [Read more...]
September Snapshots: Brant Point
September is perhaps our favorite time of year on the island. The summer crowds have dwindled, the air is crisp, the sun bright and warm and the pull of the fall season draws near. Iley and I went exploring at Brant Point lighthouse last week... … [Read more...]
Farmers Market 8-31-13
Please keep your votes coming in for us in the Martha Stewart American-made Awards. We've seen a huge amount of support come in from our fans, friends and family!!! Thank you so much for the love! Please continue your support and help us get to the final round! Thanks!!!! Here are some pics from … [Read more...]
Farmer’s Market August 24, 2013
American Made Video and Nomination
Here she is...Our long-awaited first Fare Isle film! We did this film for the Martha Stewart Living American Made Awards. Please check out our American Made Awards nominee page and don't forget to vote for us starting August 26th. This film shows you a glimpse of what we're all about at Fare Isle, … [Read more...]
Visitors and a Videoshoot
This past weekend we had a lovely visit from my mother and sister, who were so kind to bring with them fresh-picked Maine wild blueberries! This week I'll be foraging for local Nantucket wild blueberries in a few of my secret spots, but having a large batch hand-delivered from off-island was a real … [Read more...]
