Boston Baked Beans - A good olde fashioned New England recipe
The best Boston Baked Bean recipe from New England - Who says? I do! It’s so good!
A walking tour of Salem, MA and Marblehead, MA following in the footsteps of my ancestors
A historic walk around Salem and Marblehead following in the footsteps of my ancestors.
Flying the Grand Union Flag to pay homage to our ancestors
We hung a Grand Union Flag to pay homage to our ancestors. Read more to find out why.
Hartwell Tavern - Lexington, MA
Hartwell Tavern, a historic New England home museum, is located on what was once “Bay Road”, that ran from Boston to Crown Point, N.Y., is now a historic destination known as Battle Road and part of Minute Man National Park.
Quintessential White New England Homes
A collection of white historic and antique New England homes for paint color ideas and inspiration.
Old City Hall Boston - French Second Empire Style
When one passes Old City Hall in Boston, I feels more like you’re in Europe than in Boston; I cherish living in New England even more, and I think these photos prove my point.
The Charm of New England
This morning, the book I grabbed off my shelf is a 1911 Boston Chamber of Commerce book, by George French, and I loved how he described the charm of New England.
Oyster Crackers are a New England tradition.
Oyster crackers on soup and chowder is an 1828 New England tradition.
How to make a Stonewall Cocktail
An introduction to the Stonewall Cocktail and Apple Jack Brandy
A New England Treasure - The House of Seven Gables - Salem, Massachusetts
History and photos of one of Salem’s historic homes - The House of Seven Gables in Salem, Massachusetts
About Ye Olde Pepper Companie Salem Massachusetts
A visit to the oldest candy company in America.
Some of New Englands first flown flags
A few photos of flags flying proud in New England, including some of the first flags of New England.
Coffee with Patrick Ahearn's Book Timeless
A book review of TIMELESS - New England homes by Architect Patrick Ahearn.
Visiting the Sunken Garden at Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA
During the cold winter days here in New England, I like to revisit and share some of my summer travel photos. This is the sunken garden at Highfield Hall in Falmouth, MA, which is located on Cape Cod.
An Ancestor's Home, The John Coffin House, Edgartown Massachusetts - Martha's Vineyard
John Coffin House - Edgartown, MA - Photos of my 10th great uncle's home.
The General Artemas Ward Museum - Shrewsbury, MA
The General Artemas Ward Museum in Shrewsbury, Massachusetts
A drive through Boylston, West Boylston, and Bolton MA
A drive through Historic Bolton and West Bolton, Massachusetts. Two New England towns focused on preserving their history and homes.
Fixing a 100 year old New England mirror that was made in Connecticut
My DIY project of fixing a 100 year old antique eagle mirror