• Matkins Reusable Placemats

    You guys. I’ve been holding onto a kid-related kitchen accessory secret for two years. It wasn’t intentional on my part, but I do feel bad that it’s taken me this long to espouse how cool this local (for my Maryland and Delaware foodies) online shop is. Matkins sent us two of their…

  • Perhaps The Best Coffee Maker, Ever?

    Could this Hamilton Beach model be the best coffee maker ever? Perhaps. I just returned from another amazing, relaxing, mostly unplugged, full-of-book-reading, family vacation to Slaughter Beach in Delaware. Never heard of Slaughter Beach? Don’t worry; here’s more about that tranquil destination. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This post…

  • A Kitchen Inspired by a New England Shore Cottage

    I grew up spending August at my grandparents’ New England shore cottage in Groton Long Point (GLP), Connecticut. I treasure those memories of historic cedar shake houses that lined the beaches and lagoon. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. This post may contain affiliate links. The sound…