PICNIC.

Yesterday we attended the 3rd annual PICNIC Portland Music + Arts Festival!  And we had soooo much fun.  We met lots of awesome artists and soap lovers, sold lots of soap, and listened to lots of local tunes.  The only down side to the whole thing was that there weren’t enough food vendors.  Not that [...]

lwf vs. the blueberry festival.

We vended at the first annual Damariscotta Blueberry Festival this past weekend and made out like bandits compared to what we were expecting.  I mean come on, first year church fair?  We were hoping for like 15 people, tops.  We were wrong.

Here’s the view from the front of our tent. Yes, the crooked sign made [...]

kittens with mittens

So, a couple weeks ago, our kitten had kittens.  Our indoor-only, about to be spayed kitten, found herself a stray tom.  Had five kittens.  Daisy was an amazing mother for the first week, and then came down with a nasty case of mastitis.  For those who don’t know (I knew because I had it, which [...]

helping hands

So as you probably know, Haiti’s looking at close to 200,000 deaths as a result of last week’s earthquake.  That’s a devastating amount of mothers, fathers, grandparents, siblings, children, and newborn babies that will be missed by the survivors, who on top of their grief, will have to take on the task of rebuilding their [...]

dropping leaves and clocks

Winter has us in her bony clutches once again, and all of Maine is scrambling to squeeze out a few more days outside without our boots on.   And of course, prepare all our stuff for the big freeze.   Winter preparation is a little more intense for us,  since a) we’re preparing a big fancy tent [...]