Rachel: I’ll admit it, I’m a pumpkin-spice coffee fanatic and love drinking it once September hits. Something about the warm sweetness provides comfort, as the wind gets stronger and the temperatures drop lower. I have spent way too much money on this little habit. However, a few weeks ago, I found the above coffee atContinue reading “What’s Bringing You Joy in November?”
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Five Questions With Elyssa Alfieri of Lilise Designer Resale
Our regular series “Five Questions With…” is back this week and we are talking to Elyssa Alfieri of Lilise Designer Resale in Concord. I (Rachel) have been visiting this store for a few years and love shopping there because I can buy cute clothes for less money, support a local store that’s owned by aContinue reading “Five Questions With Elyssa Alfieri of Lilise Designer Resale”
What A Week!
How are you feeling? Don’t know about you, but I’m exhausted. Lots of coffee has been consumed over these past few days. We still don’t know who’s won the election and it saddens me that we are so divided. We need to find a way to come together. Regardless of the winner, we must allContinue reading “What A Week!”
Kale is King! Year-Round Salad Gardening
Looking to grow your own greens (almost) year-round here in New Hampshire? Kale, the darling of health nuts, is also one of the hardiest greens and will happily provide you with salad most of the year. Here’s what you need to know: One secret to growing year-round kale is to keep a KALEndar (yes, IContinue reading “Kale is King! Year-Round Salad Gardening”
What Now?
I had different plans for today’s post but I think it would be disingenuous to pretend that the election isn’t at the forefront of our minds. While I write this paragraph, we still don’t know who’s going to be our next President. So I will continue to say what I always say – yes, weContinue reading “What Now?”
What to do after you vote…
If you haven’t voted yet, STOP READING IMMEDIATELY AND GO VOTE! To find your NH polling location, visit this site. If you want some more information and motivation, please check out my post from last Tuesday about voting and then GO VOTE! If you are still reading this, I’m going to assume you have alreadyContinue reading “What to do after you vote…”
Playdough!
A whimsical post for the Monday of a very serious week. If you’re feeling a little anxious, here’s a project to keep your hands busy while you patiently await the returns… I am not a crafty or DIY person by nature, but homemade playdough always seemed attainable. The girls and I would have fun makingContinue reading “Playdough!”
Have A Fun Halloween!
The big day is almost here! No – not Election Day (though I’m anxiously awaiting that one too) – Halloween! My children and I are so excited! Do you have a costume planned? I looked through my closet and am going as Professor McConagall. Halloween was never huge for me, but I love getting intoContinue reading “Have A Fun Halloween!”
Products We Use: Reusable Ziplock Bags
Until a couple years ago, I kept a box of ziplock bags in my pantry for three purposes*: freezing berries, freezing soups and other meals, and storing homemade bread. After I had used a bag, I would wash it, dry it, and reuse it until it stopped working. I usually got three to five usesContinue reading “Products We Use: Reusable Ziplock Bags”
100th Post!! And a GIVEAWAY!!!
Thank you so much for all of the love and support you’ve shown Hannah and me since we started GreenLifeNH! We are so grateful to this community and really enjoy sharing GreenLifeNH with you. As a token of appreciation, we are giving someone a $50 giftcard to Tiny Yellow Bungalow. It’s an awesome, online zero-wasteContinue reading “100th Post!! And a GIVEAWAY!!!”
