Author: Kit Mitchell

Maple Glen, Red Lion Inn- Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Maple Glen, Red Lion Inn- Stockbridge, Massachusetts

Have you been to the storied Red Lion Inn of Stockbridge, Massachusetts lately?  If not, I suggest a stay at their newest suite of cottages, Maple Glen-an updated New England style property with well appointed, comfortable rooms, spacious baths, a lovely common living room and 

Salt Water Farm Cafe & Market- Rockport, Maine

Salt Water Farm Cafe & Market- Rockport, Maine

On my way to a cooking class at Salt Water Farm in Lincolnville, Maine this summer I made a beeline to their new cafe and market in Rockport, Maine and that was a splendid idea, if I do say so.  Salt Water Farm chef and 

Red house-Wiscasset, Maine

Red house-Wiscasset, Maine

Imagining how I would restore and renovate this very, red house on the river in Wiscasset, Maine.  I really like the bones of the house and what about that location!

Harbor view-Rockport, Maine

Harbor view-Rockport, Maine

I know I would really like to see this view as I pulled into my driveway.

Brahms Mount Textiles-Maine

Brahms Mount Textiles-Maine

Do you know of Brahms Mount’s sumptuous textiles?  Ah. Well, you must consider a visit to their lovely shop in Freeport, Maine.  Housed in an antique colonial home on Main Street, just beyond LL Bean’s flagship store, the shop offers a wide selection of their 

Just Right Farm- Plympton, Massachusetts USA

Just Right Farm- Plympton, Massachusetts USA

Farm dinners are all the rage and as such they come in nearly as many varieties as heirloom tomatoes these days.  Some are quite rustic with long, mismatched tables and chairs cobbled together in a field.  Others are tablecloth affairs on terraced patios with candelabras, 

Salt Water Farm-Lincolnville, Maine

Salt Water Farm-Lincolnville, Maine

After at least two years of staring at a note on my bulletin board about Salt Water Farm Cooking School on the Maine coast in Lincolnville, I finally attended a class a few weeks ago and it was by far, one of the best moves 

Dahlia indulgence

Dahlia indulgence

I have gone overboard on dahlias this spring.

Dahlias in pink

Dahlias in pink

Love these deep pink dahlias.

Friday-full of potential

Friday-full of potential

I have always loved Fridays as they represent so much opportunity to me.  A few days off, time to catch up, be lazy, or productive.  Although it’s damp and dreary here today, I will make the best of a treasured Friday. Good weather for making