Three Questions to Ask Before Choosing a Wooden Salad Bowl

There are three questions to ask before choosing a wooden salad bowl:  Is it safe? What's the best wood to choose?  Are there common woods to avoid?

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Caring for Your Wood Bowl, Board, Block, Spoon or Utensil

A little daily care and attention will help your wood bowl, cutting board, block, spoon or utensil give a lifetime of use.

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Wedding Gifts and Four Rules to Perfect Gift Giving

Trying to decide what to buy, and how much to spend, on for an upcoming wedding.  And, of course, wood is the perfect choice for a Fifth Anniversary Gift. ...

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Our Favorite Destinations in Lakes Region NH

The Lakes Region of NH is less than two hours from Boston, and once there you will find many quaint New England towns, gorgeous scenery and of course, lakes!  From magnificent Lake Winnipesaukee and the just as lovely Squam and...

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Covered Bridges in NH

Andover Covered BridgeCilleyville (1887 - 53 ft.)Crosses: Pleasant StreamLocation: Jct of NH Rte 11 and NH Rte 4ATown lattice truss - Foot traffic, highway bypass in 1959 Bradford Covered BridgeBement (1854 -...

Our Favorite New Hampshire Landmarks

Lakes Region Favorites Covered Bridges in NH Gift stores and Made in New Hampshire Gifts Concord New HampshireStopping in Webster? Take a look at 8 of our favorite local gift...

For My Valentine

"How do I love thee?" Just search for romantic poems on the internet, and this one comes out on top! Beloved Victorian poet Elizabeth Barrett,...

Easy and Fast Cranberry Sauce

This cranberry sauce is made with just four ingredients.  It's fast, it's easy....and it's delicious.  With so much to do to prepare the Thanksgiving...

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How to Season Your Wooden Spoons.

Not All Wooden Spoons Are Created Equal  Why Your Next Spoon Should Be Seasoned For those of us here in Webster, New Hampshire,...

An Oldie but Goodie: 120 years and counting!

The Classic Waldorf Salad A classic waldorf salad is composed of fresh apples, celery and walnuts, dressed in mayonnaise and served on a bed of...