Portsmouth NH is home to many people who love calling Portsmouth home. Did you know that we also have some special creatures living right here along with us? We do! We were fortunate enough to catch sight of these beautiful deer in a clearing just around the corner from my [...]
My Portsmouth NH home is surrounded by the sweet fragrance of lilacs and it is heavenly to smell the air here! I’m lucky to have several varieties of lilacs growing in my yard, along with some other flowering bushes that have wonderful fragrances. For about a month, the air around my house is beautifully scented [...]
One of the joys of making your home in Portsmouth NH is the beautiful waterfront park we have right in the downtown area! When strolling along the water, you can see some really wonderful sights, such as this beautiful Tall Ship, The Bounty. Downtown Portsmouth New Hampshire is located right along the river that divides New [...]
Living in Portsmouth NH offers lots of great beauty – just check out these gorgeous flowers at Prescott Park! The flowers and gardens of Prescott Park are maintained by the University of New Hampshire, and are a pure delight for those of us who call Portsmouth home as well as our visitors and [...]
I hope you have a most enjoyable Thanksgiving holiday!
I just came back from spending a week in the Asheville North Carolina area where spectacular scenery awaits you around almost every corner. Just as here in New Hampshire, western NC is a gorgeous area and the people are so friendly. My sister, Karen, and I were traveling through the mountains in Pisgah National [...]
Just about everywhere you look around you here in the Portsmouth NH and Kittery Maine area, you see water. This was my view when I was stopped for the drawbridge in downtown that connects Portsmouth and Kittery. I cross over this bridge several times a day usually, and this is some of the [...]
Living here in Portsmouth NH, we don’t often see cows here along the side of the road. The other day I was driving to some appointments, and saw this group of cows close up to the side of the road. When I realized how close they were, I turned around and snapped a [...]
This Portsmouth NH version of palm trees caught my eye awhile back, and of course I had to snap a picture or two of them. My friends down in Florida, where the ‘real’ palm trees thrive, got quite a kick out of these NH palm trees. Who knew we could grow palm trees like this [...]
I love all the flowers I see all over the area at this time of year. One Portsmouth home I drive by several times a week always has the most beautiful displays of landscaping. This display is one that always makes me smile when I see it. I think this is the only time I’ve [...]