What to do and where we stayed - Three days in Essex, Connecticut
What to do and where we stayed in Essex, Connecticut
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.
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.
Candle Snuffers - A Functional Accessory
For those of you who have dealt with spattered candle wax on walls, mirrors, and furniture tops, you're not alone! I for one am guilty of blowing out candles then having to go back and clean up the wax droplets that I caused.
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.
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.
A quick visit to the Red Lion Inn
A quick stop at the Red Lion Inn for a quick bite to eat.
Coffee with Patrick Ahearn's Book Timeless
A book review of TIMELESS - New England homes by Architect Patrick Ahearn.
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
Deep-Rooted In Old New England's History, Including The Boston Tea Party
Finding out how deep my ancestral roots are in New England is just one reason I love our six-state region. It sure does make living in New England an adventure..
The Revival Of Captain Shubael Baxter's Home
The Revival of Captain Shubael Baxter's Home - Osterville, MA