Amy Wood at Kennebooks

Amy Wood spoke at Kennebooks on Saturday, February 19. Her talk was part discussion and part reading (from her new book Life Your Way), followed by a question and answer period and then book signing. Despite it being the beginning of a school vacation week, the little upstairs room filled with people eager to hear Amy … Continue reading Amy Wood at Kennebooks

Gnomeo and Juliet: Vacation week with your tween

When it's winter and the "Can we go out and do something today?" questions are about to put you over the top, give in. I did; we headed out to the 2:45pm showing of Gnomeo and Juliet at the Wells Five Star Cinema. There has been a dearth of (good)  movies for kids lately, have you noticed? … Continue reading Gnomeo and Juliet: Vacation week with your tween

Cupcake Fetish Bakery Grand Opening!!

Amy and Jen have been selling cupcakes and other small baked goods for a while now at their new bakery: Cupcake Fetish Bakery at 883 Main Street in Sanford, but Saturday was a special day: the official Grand Opening celebration. They set up a three tiered table that was adorned with an assortment of mini … Continue reading Cupcake Fetish Bakery Grand Opening!!

WordPress Post a week challenge

I’ve decided I want to blog more consistently. Rather than just thinking about doing it, I’m starting right now but having a "Goldilocks" moment... Issues: Once a day seemed like too much. I didn't want to set my self up to fail from the outset, after all. Once a week seemed like not enough. I'm already blogging … Continue reading WordPress Post a week challenge

Head underwater

Well, it isn't really underwater, but it sure feels like it. I awoke last Friday with an odd feeling in my right ear. I mostly ignored it; I had plans to celebrate a friend's birthday and so was distracted by good company and good food.  The next day, I awoke to a completely blocked right … Continue reading Head underwater