Archive for the ‘Lyme/Old Lyme’ Category

Mistletoe, BB Guns and Farm Coffee

Mistletoe, BB Guns and Farm Coffee And here I was thinking that I could put my feet up, watch the stock market, and spend some time on the phone with my investment clients. Little did I know that my lovely wife, Carol, wanted to recruit me for an “image filled”  holiday...

Destinations Ct: Lyme Farmers Market At Ashlawn Farms

Destinations Ct: Lyme Farmers Market At Ashlawn Farms The best thing about Connecticut is the fact that like the weather, it only takes twenty minutes for a change of scenery. Seriously, you can be driving up I-95, go through New Haven, and get off at exit 70 in Lyme, bang a quick left,...

Ashlawn Farms Coffee: Organic, Sustainable. Fair Trade And Just Damn Good.

Ashlawn Farms Coffee: Organic, Sustainable. Fair Trade And Just Damn Good. I have known about Ashlawn Farms Coffee for a few years now, and have always thought it to be one of the best, if not the best coffee available in the state. I knew that it was roasted fresh on the farm ( Also home...

Lyme Farmers Market, Ashlawn Farms, and “Getting Famous”

Lyme Farmers Market, Ashlawn Farms, and “Getting Famous” As you all know, I am so on board with anything local. To me, Farmers Markets epitomize exactly that. Local fruits, vegetables, and products made by our friends and neighbors. I will be posting more about both Ashlawn Farms Coffee (hands down better than anything...

Sankow’s Beaver Brook Farm

Sankow’s Beaver Brook Farm The one thing that really is unique to Connecticut is it’s diversity. Just get off any of the highways and you can end up in the metropolitan areas of New Haven, Hartford, or rural New England boroughs and towns such as Lyme. That’s what makes...

The Bee And Thistle

The Bee And Thistle This is not what many of you in Connecticut remember as the Bee and Thistle Inn, it’s got a whole new look and a spa too and it is a WOW. Linnea and David Rufo have poured their heart and soul into this beautiful Inn...