What is it about August? Just the word makes me think ‘hurry up and have fun’!! What do I think is going to happen in September? August is all about lazy days and the fruits of the season. Farm Stands make our mouths water with just the idea of that tomato that just...
We’ve all sent our kids outdoors on a beautiful day, right? Maybe it’s just too nice to sit inside, or maybe you need a little quiet while they burn off energy… The truth is, sometimes we need to send ourselves outdoors as adults, too. A beautiful summer evening...
We are delighted to bring you this Mat Chat™ from Nicole Smith, a member of our JUJA community. Read on to share her volunteer journey and learn about Room To Read, an organization working tirelessly to help educate girls in developing markets. I began...
For this week’s Five Ingredient Friday I wanted to offer a great vegetarian option. This veggie dish can be served as a main or hearty side dish. I think it would also taste fantastic over a bed of rice or garlicky, buttered pasta. Chicken Francese, a very popular...
A few weeks after the season’s first West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes were found in West Haven, the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station has announced that mosquitoes in four more towns — Greenwich, South Windsor, Stratford, and Westport – have tested...