Author Archives: Karyn

A Weekend of Eating Underwood—In 4 Short Updates

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Karyn

The Mysterious Case of the Peach Pit The peaches are starting to ripen on the peach tree out front. Today I found a peach pit sitting on the front porch. Apparently, Mr. Squirrel had the audacity to lounge on our … Continue reading →

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Drinking Underwood: Mojitos

Posted on June 20, 2010 by Karyn

Since we just moved into our new house on May 23, we got a late start planting our garden this year. (Though we did have a peach tree planted by May 24, so we wasted no time at all.) Our … Continue reading →

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If your neighbor’s tree falls on your back yard, everyone hears it…

Posted on June 6, 2010 by Karyn

We’ve been at Underwood for exactly two weeks—a really lovely, but exhausting two weeks. This morning Alex and I walked to the neighborhood natural foods store and to the Takoma Park Farmers Market. At the market we bought three more … Continue reading →

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