Lighthouse Living on the New England Coast
July 19, 2018 - Today was the start of a busy weekend on the island, our overnight guests were to arrive at 10:00am and then the island was hosting a special Wild Edibles tour this afternoon. It was time to add the finishing details to the Assistant Keeper’s House for the guests and make sure …
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July 18, 2018 - Wednesdays are normally a non-visitor day on the island and the last chance for me and Brian to get things done or take some time to ourselves. Today was a combination of both and add a visit from Salem State University, it made for a jam-packed day. I always talk about …
July 17, 2018 - The forecast today was for unsettled weather this afternoon and since we took yesterday off for a fun day, we needed to get to work on our chores. We also know this coming weekend is going to be jam packed with a special tour on Thursday called "Wild Edibles", three sets …
July 16, 2018 - The fog horn had been going off all night, a sound every 30 seconds and when I finally gave up sleeping, it was pea soup fog outside. This would not be an issue usually, but we decided that today was going to be our day off island for chores and a …
July 15, 2018 – The morning started out with coffee in hand, walking the low tide line looking for sea glass. This is one of the lowest tides I have seen since arriving in May. The sea glass hunting hasn’t been great lately. I think I need to stop telling visitors about it, maybe they […]
July 14, 2018 - Another great day on island, and it was a busy one. Pickles and I had the sunrise to ourselves today. I don’t mind having this little piece of heaven to myself, but I am a little sad others don’t wake up to share it. Once the coffee kicked in, I got …
July 13, 2018 - I am an early morning, wake up before sunrise person, and today was no exception. I usually have the island to myself at this time, but the overnight guests were up before I was to see the sunrise and then walk the beach at low tide. The two couples from Dracut …
