Winter on the Flower Farm: Seedlings, Streaming Shows, and the Promise of Spring Flowers

A winter check-in from our Cape May flower farm: seedlings are growing, TV is being binged, tulips are being coaxed into bloom, and Valentine’s Day is less about imported flowers and more about the promise of spring.

Moving Kathryn to Manhattan, Part 2: Apartment Day, Allen Wrenches, and a Very New York Beginning

Moving our youngest daughter into her first Manhattan apartment took six adults, a bike-riding friend, a lot of IKEA-style assembly, and just a little bit of chaos. A funny, heartfelt NYC family story.

The Best Tables Aren’t Restaurants: Finding Community in Cape May

A story about neighborly lunches, finding home in Cape May, and why community and flower farming are more connected than you might think, plus a winter update from the field.

When the Dentist Asked Me ONE Question… and I Aged 20 Years

A long-overdue dentist visit turned into a comedy of generational misunderstandings, but at least I left cavity-free. Meanwhile at the farm, the evergreens have arrived, wreath workshops are starting, the peonies are here, and ranunculus are sprouting like crazy. ’Tis the season!

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