I just talked up my Providence-oriented RSS reading list to someone I just met, and it seemed appropriate to share: here’s my daily Providence reading list.
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My Daily Providence Reading List
Posted in Arts, Children, Cooking, Farms, Providence, Restaurants, Shopping, Sports & Recreation, Sweets & Treats on December 22, 2011 | Leave a Comment »
Hill Orchards: Pick Your Own Apples, Peaches and Plums
Posted in Children, Farms, Johnston on September 18, 2011 | Leave a Comment »

In our few years in Rhode Island, apple picking has become one of our fall traditions. We’ve gone to Jaswell’s Farm, which has a great farm stand and pasteurizes their own cider, and Sweet Berry Farm, which I love for their cafĂ©/farm stand (their pumpkin muffins are addictive). This year, to try something new (and because we heard they still had peaches), we headed to Hill Orchards in Johnston, RI…
Wrights Dairy Farm: Cows, Cake and Coffee Milk
Posted in Children, Farms, North Smithfield, Sweets & Treats on July 11, 2011 | 1 Comment »

Recently at a 4-year-old’s birthday party, I instinctively replied “no thanks” to the offer of cake. But when I learned that the cake came from Wrights Dairy Farm, I immediately admitted I had made a huge mistake and got myself a slice…

