Savoring Coastal Maine in Late Summer | Hydrangeas, Home & Family
Making the most of late summer on the Maine coast with island adventures, blooming hydrangeas, cozy home updates, and meaningful family moments. Can It Really be Late Summer? It seems to happen every year. One week I’m writing about how it’s finally summer here on the...
Farm to Table | Polenta with Summer Veggies & A Blueberry Tart
Savor summer’s peak with farm market finds—polenta topped with grilled veggies and ricotta, plus a fresh blueberry cornmeal tart for dessert. Cooking with Summer's Freshest Produce Last week on the blog, I shared some of the simple pleasures I’m looking forward to...
Savoring Summer in August | Art, Antiques, and a Bedding Refresh
From artful outings to antique treasures and a fresh bedding update—here’s how I’m savoring summer in August with simple seasonal pleasures. August on the Maine Coast Hello, August—my favorite month! Yes, I know many of you feel differently... So today on the blog,...
HI I’M
MOLLY…
Welcome to Maine! I’m Molly. Let’s chat about the good things — home, family, food, a little fashion, and, of course, that beautiful coast! Maine’s motto, “The Way Life Should Be”, really is true!
Maddie, Cisco, and I are so happy you have joined us here! 
How to Sew an Easy Cottage-Style Slipcover for a Lampshade
I sewed an easy cottage-style lampshade slipcover—here’s a quick how-to using elastic for a custom fit, plus a little summer tick talk. July's Final...
Decorating With Heart | Vintage Layers and Simple Touches in My Coastal Maine Cottage
Vintage finds and new touches in my coastal Maine cottage—a framed sailor shirt, a seagull carving, and a layered look in the guest cottage. A Few...
