The 24th Annual Falmouth Walk

In the past I have written blog posts about Falmouth being a “Runner’s Town,” well it is also a walker’s town. On Saturday August 16th, the twenty-forth edition of the Falmouth walk will begin at ten am. The starting line is at Town Hall Square. The exact distance is 3.2 miles. This years walk will …

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Boulangerie Maison Villatte

After opening in 2013, the Boulangerie Maison Villatte bakery has made a range of delightful pastry, savory dishes, and breads ever since. We love to stop in for quiche on a Sunday morning with our grandson. Even if you don’t eat any of the wonderful pastries you have to spend time admiring them through the …

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Apple Muffin Recipe

Grandmother Leary’s Apple Muffins They are delicious served hot or cold with a hot cup of tea. As a young girl I remember standing on a chair at grandmother’s kitchen counter while she and Aunt Frances made her Apple Muffins. Aunt Frances was the family’s champion apple peeler. I remember the stories and laughter as …

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Cape Cod Canal 100th Anniversary

July, 25 through August, 03  all of Cape Cod will be celebrating the completion Cape Cod Canal’s 100th Anniversary The canal made our fair peninsular into an island.  The actual day of the completion was July 29, 1914. That was the day when the waterway officially opened to boat traffic. On July 29, 2014, dignitaries, …

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Review: Most comfortable stay

Bill and Pat, Thank you for a most comfortable stay in your beautiful inn! We took your advice for some very interesting sightseeing and tasty meals. Enjoyed your blog too! – Kent and Leslie

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8 Facts for your New England Lobster Feast

The Lobster, a New England Feast To many Cape Cod visitors a lobster meal is on the list of “must do’s” while vacationing in this seaside area. The following are a few facts for your next New England Lobster feast that I found interesting. Folks love to eat the New England lobster as can be seen …

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Ben & Bill’s Chocolate Emporium

Ben & Bill’s Chocolate Emporium is a small family of chocolate and ice cream shops in Massachusetts and Maine. They use family recipes that have been passed down from generations and offer the finest ingredients available. They also guarantee you the freshest, most delicious hand-made candies. In the summer this is the place to be …

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3 Great Summer Monday Events in Falmouth, Cape Cod

Three wonderful Falmouth Village venues have teamed up to create one great series of evening events on Mondays this summer. The series will begin on Monday, July 7th and will conclude on August 18th. 3 Great Summer Monday Events The first location is “Falmouth Museums on the Green“. They will be open late from 5:00 …

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Lavender Lemonade Recipe

Cape Lavender Lemonade The perfect beverage for sipping on the porch on the long summer days. Serves: makes about 4 Ingredients: 5 1/2 cups of water 1/2 cup organic raw honey juice from 4 lemons juice from 1 lime 6 sprigs lavender, plus additional for garnish Directions: Boil the water. Remove from heat and stir …

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Top 10 Sights in Falmouth, Cape Cod

Roughly 5 million people visit Cape Cod annually (Cape Cod Commission). The bulk of that traffic jam heads further down the Cape. Here is a list of the top 10 sights in Falmouth – the best of this quiet Cape town. 10. Lovely Cape Walks Falmouth has multiple spots to spend an afternoon exploring the Cape …

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