The trees aside the snowy winter fields have a tragic ethereal skeletal quality. Against gray skies, they’re lacy delicate beautiful. This beauty interrupted, the deer body lays twisted,…
As a child, I can remember feeling such an incredible feeling of grief and let down when the last present was opened. All that savored anticipation had come…
She was one of my favorite customers at my shop, Bally Eden. When I met her, I thought it an odd coincidence she graduated from a college in…
Traditionally, we have carved our pumpkins by Halloween night and happily light the tea candles within to enjoy their macabre faces while we eat grilled cheese sandwiches and…
And finally I bring you the television commercial for Bally Eden. A 30 second spot I paid big bucks to have produced and shown on local cable. I…
Joviality, Abigail McNinch and Mary Claytor’s adorable shop at 406 Market Street, is holding strong and as lovely as ever. Opened in the summer of 2011, they offer…
http://youtu.be/LUD4dPWJIwE Down here on the “slower lower shore” in Caroline County, Maryland, they have an Annual Wheat Threshing Steam & Gas Engine Show in August. This was their…
So little. I was aware that the plein air festival was going down in Easton as it does every July. I’d seen some of the artists out painting…
I needed to go visit my dear friend Pama last week and let her hold my Fiona. I was never more impressed than when she held Eamon as…
If you haven’t been to Cafe Sado, Inc. in Chester, MD, I probably shouldn’t tell you and ruin it for the rest of us. But we think it’s…