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Flea Market Curiosities With Halloween approaching next month, I thought I’d share some of the curiosities I saw at the flea markets this summer. Curiosities are strange or unusual objects, and there are plenty to be found at swaps and fairs. This summer was not lacking in peculiar object spotings. There were scary looking puppets with calico dresses that I am sure I’ve… Read More
Last week I found the prettiest bunch of tri-colored carrots at the market. I bought them along with some golden beets. I decided to roast them with some potatoes and baby orange carrots for an easy side dish to roasted chicken. Roasted Root Vegetables We roast potatoes a lot. Sometimes I add carrots to them, so this time I added… Read More
Reflections – 2014 in Review I say this every year, but I can’t believe how quickly this year came and went. At this time last year, my husband received an offer for a wonderful job at a great company in the Midwest. As I take stock of the past year and prepare for 2015, I realize just how many changes we’ve had to… Read More
Hello Cleveland! What a crazy whirlwind week. It started last Tuesday when we moved our son into his new apartment in the Boston area. Then on Wednesday, I had the carpets cleaned in our rental house which in retrospect was not the best idea, but it was the only day that worked. I did learn that white vinegar in a… Read More
Hello 2014 2014 is going to be a year of change for my family and At Home on the Bay. It all started a few months back when a retained search firm contacted my husband about a job opportunity in Cleveland. It came at the perfect time because my husband was contemplating a change. We have never lived anywhere but New England…. Read More
I had a dream. It was a lovely afternoon. The air was crisp. The sun was warm. We decided to pack a picnic. The perfect spot was found under the old apple tree. There were fresh cut flowers in a mason jar. The last of the seasonal blossoms from the cutting garden gave the air a sweet scent. The plaid picnic blanket was… Read More
