About Kayaking on Cape Cod Cape Cod is a “vacation nirvana” for both experienced kayakers or those that are just learning. Thanks to the forethought of many preservation societies, we have miles and miles of protected water for you to kayak on. Our central location in Brewster allows kayakers so … Read more
It suddenly occurred to us that many people wonder- was there a real life Captain Freeman? The answer is YES- We love telling stories about “our sea captain” and the history we have gathered over the years of this prosperous clipper ship captain that built our lovely home. During the … Read more
Summer is finally here! We recently went to the Beachcomber for a birthday lunch. Oh my goodness, what a great meal we had- filled with nachos, clam chowder, fried clams, a scallop roll and a hamburger for Byron. The food was delicious and we loved the view from the parking … Read more
I just smiled when I saw this picture – it brought back a flood of memories as this was taken at Michael’s Cottages in Brewster. We were neighbors with the original owner’s- Mike and Cheryl, where we owned our first bed and breakfast, Brewster by the Sea. Cheryl was quite … Read more
I love Strawberry Pie…..actually- I adore Strawberry Pie! I have such fond memories of this pie growing up. My parents had a wonderful strawberry patch where we harvested basket upon basket of strawberries. For a few weeks we would make strawberry jam, strawberry shortcake and strawberry pie- and just eating … Read more
When guests ask us what are some of our favorite things to do on Cape Cod, Byron and I can go on forever- there are just so many places and experiences to enjoy during your stay in our little slice of heaven. I grew up with my parents having a … Read more
This morning we received a wonderful e-mail from the great folks at Cape Cod Museum Trail. It was filled with so many useful tips for upcoming cultural events that we wanted to share it with our readers. Cape Cod is such a unique mecca for fun, relaxation and culture- all … Read more
Happy Memorial Day everyone- well, we finally made it through our cold winter and rainy spring and have sunshine and warmth on Cape Cod. We have been so tickled with all of our winter and spring projects as everything has come together these past few weeks. The Freeman is shining, … Read more
We have sunshine and warmth this morning on Cape Cod, and I have plans to plant a good portion of our vegetable and herb garden this week. With the wonderful weather we have also had many guests starting to bring their bikes. Cape Cod is a mecca for cycling with … Read more
Sharks on Cape Cod- should we be concerned? My creative husband Byron just made the comparison to sharks and seals on Cape Cod to the West Side Story of the rivalry gangs- the Sharks and the Jets. Just a quick reminder of the story which was set in the Upper … Read more
