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I still remember the day I packed up everything I owned (two suitcases) and moved to Martha’s Vineyard. It was 2018, and it rained for a week straight. I hadn’t packed a rainjacket, and...

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Amid the frigid cold we deal with during these few months, there is usually a spectacular outcome, whether that be an awe-inspiring sunset that immediately brings me back to summer, or even later, the...

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Mother Nature gave us quite the run for our money this week. I used to live in Vermont, and before that I was in Northern Maine, so I’m no stranger to a string of...

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Happy New Year! As the calendar turns and the first days of the New Year greet us, we are reminded of what this month offers us — a fresh canvas, a chance to embrace...

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As the first whispers of winter arrive, and the streets of Edgartown sparkle with twinkling lights, there’s a palpable excitement in the air. Christmas in Edgartown, one of the Island's most beloved traditions, is...

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Happy December! This is my first official winter on Martha’s Vineyard, and the jump from November to December, especially here in Edgartown, is an illuminating one. Just a few days ago, the houses around...

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Happy Thanksgiving! It is officially the season of giving; giving thanks, giving back, and showing gratitude for all of the wonderful things in each of our lives. I wish you all a special day...

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My favorite holiday is almost here, and I’ve got my oven mitts ready and my recipe book open, to be studied for the best recipes to fill the table. This year I’m hosting, and...

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November has quickly approached us; the leaves have finally fallen, and the trees stand tall and bare as if to communicate a new beginning, one that smells of cinnamon and morning fog. This month to...

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It was quite the spectacle last Thursday, witnessing the aurora borealis sweep across our skies in vibrant, deep reds, purples, and greens. I had never seen anything like it. Endless photos circulated around immediately...

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As the 79th annual Fishing Derby comes to a close, I am reminded of all the people in my life who have contributed to and worked so hard for this event — one person...

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As the last week of September settles in, the pastel reds and oranges of fall have begun to bleed their way across the trees. Watching the Island's seasons change is one of the greatest...

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With the official start of fall behind us, the cooking books are being broken out, and soup is the theme this month. Last night I made my twist on chicken pot pie, but with...

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There’s no denying it now, the leaves are jumping off the trees in vibrant reds and oranges. Subtly spreading across our lawns like little wildfires, reminding us that this time is fleeting and to...

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As I was out on my morning walk today, I saw people arriving off the boat with smiling faces and palpable excitement that immediately brought me back to my first recallable memory of coming...

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And just like that, the last of the summer hoorahs has come to a close. With August behind us and September swooping in, we are holding on to those last few weeks of summer....

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I can’t believe August is coming to a close, and Labor Day weekend is upon us! I will definitely miss summer, but September is always amazing here, and I also love fall and am...

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I hope everyone had a wonderful week last week, the last hurrah of the summer. We had great fun at Illumination Night and the fair but skipped the Oak Bluffs fireworks. I have one more...

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As I sit down to write this week’s column, I’m donning sweatpants and a sweater to ward off the chill of the morning. I can’t help but think, “Not yet, please!” Beautiful weather, but...

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There is a saying that August is like the Sunday of summer. And I’m starting to panic a little that I’m not taking advantage of the season. Happy birthday wishes go out this week to...