Weekly Treasury – Tick Tock
‘Tick Tock’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Time is fickle. It’s slow when you’re waiting for something and fast when you need that extra minute. These longer summer days can become jam packed...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Buggin’ Out
‘Buggin’ Out’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Summertime is here and so are the bugs. Adults are more concerned with keeping them away than inspecting them. Kids, on the other hand love to spend...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Father’s Day
‘Father’s Day’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench I know Father’s Day was yesterday but why limit celebrating dads to one day, why not a week? A year? With all our fathers do for us, don’t you think...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Farm Fresh
‘Farm Fresh’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench It is now officially summer. The longer and hotter days are ripe with fresh produce. If you don’t already grow your own veggies and fruit why not...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Daily Brew
‘Daily Brew’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench The whistle of a kettle or gentle murmur of a drip; the deep burnt umber of the brew; the sweet, earthy aromas and tastes. Brewing that morning cup of...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Printed
‘Printed’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Screen printing is simple enough to do in your own home, but opens up a world of possibilities from posters to pillows. This treasury is a testament to...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Surrey On Down
‘Surrey On Down’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench In the Berkshires there are many opportunities to enjoy a picnic. There’s Tanglewood, Jacob’s Pillow, and don’t forget your own backyard. Find out...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – How Do You Beach?
‘How Do You Beach?’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Are you a sunner? A swimmer? A walker, an explorer, or a read-in-the-shade-of-a-giant-umbrella-er? However you enjoy the beach, this treasury...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Flow Art
‘Flow Art’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Expressive performance arts using instruments or tools are known as “Flow Art”. Everything from hula hooping to juggling to poi and Native American ring...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Brown Baggin’ It
‘Brown Baggin’ It’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench The end of summer vacation is fast approaching. Its time for parents and kids to start thinking about what they need for school. Don’t forget to...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Back To School, Back To Work
‘Back To School, Back To Work’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Teachers give so much of themselves to the education and enlightenment of our children; every once in a while it’s good to give...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Step Right Up
‘Step Right Up’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench The County Fair is a tradition enjoyed all over the country, and is an experience for all the senses: The smell of hay, the cheerful voices carrying...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Can It
‘Can It’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench As the summer season is winding down your pantry could be filling up. Saving the summer’s harvest for the upcoming fall and winter can be done in a number...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Book Nook
‘Book Nook’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Making a special reading nook for you and your kids will foster an affinity for the written word that will last a life time. More important than any of...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – DIY
‘DIY’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench There’s a certain satisfaction you get from making something with your own two hands, whether it’s knitting a sweater or rewiring a lamp.But, it’s always good...
View ArticleWeekly Treasury – Break It Down
‘Break It Down’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Living a sustainable life can seem unattainable at times but the compost pile can be your new best friend. Some everyday items can be thrown in and...
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Weekly Treasury – Life Insurance
Life Insurance As the chill of fall sets in we are loading our lawn with all sorts of Spring bulbs to bring early cheer at the end of our long cold season. Get inspired here to brighten your end of...
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Weekly Treasury – Spooky
‘Spooky‘ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench It’s that time of the year when you get to decorate with fake blood and nobody will judge you. Scaring the neighborhood kids is acceptable pastime. And...
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Weekly Treasury – Winterize Your Soul
‘Winterize Your Soul‘ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench This is the time of year to start hunkering down. Last night was our first hard frost of the season, making one want to line their nest. This...
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Weekly Treasury – Tis’ The Season To Buy Handmade
‘Tis’ The Season To Buy Handmade’ by Becca Strout for Crispina ffrench Sometimes our holiday decorations need updating. It’s always a delicate balance between honoring traditions and developing new...
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