Raspberry picking in the woods

I’ve always loved wild raspberries, and I especially enjoy making pies, cobblers and smoothies with berries we’ve collected.  When I was a little girl my parents would take us on long bike rides along a trail in the woods and all summer long, in July 

Wind in our sails

  A great day sailing on the Chesapeake. 22 knots of wind! Coming about! Richard returning from the top of the mast. Thor sailing in his Opti! Fourth of July! Crab feast on the Chesapeake More pics from the 4th Our oysters pictured above.  We’re hopeful 

Summer!!

First catch (and release) of the summer!!!  A little white perch! Baiting our lines The goslings are growing Our sweet chickens The ladder ball champs! Fresh brewed iced tea with mint from the herb garden A few healthy snacks The roses are in full bloom!