1. School’s been out for a few days now. The small people are basking in the radiance of the unstructured life and going to great lengths to get on their siblings’ nerves, all in pursuit of entertainment. I love it. 2. Remember my new appliance nightmare that began last fall? Well, it’s still going, and […]
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Blueberry Picking One More Time
Oops, we did it again! Kinda like Britney Spears, except not. We had so much fun blueberry picking last time that we decided to try it again. This time, my daughter and I brought along my more loquacious half, which made for interesting picking, as I’ll explain in a minute. Last time, our goal was […]
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Coastal Carolina Blueberries
Here in Coastal Carolina, with our abundance of sandy soil, blueberry picking season is in full swing. My first year after moving to the island, I completely missed blueberry season in part because I had been accustomed to much later start dates along the Lake Michigan coast. So, now well-familiar with the timing of the […]