Old Colony Outfitters | Small Business Spotlight

Hey everyone! It’s been quite a while since I’ve actually sat down and wrote a post here on the blog. I’ve shared a few videos that I’ve uploaded to my YouTube channel (which I’ve really been enjoying and hope you are too!) but with those aside, my site has been pretty barren. I will be […]

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Yankee Candle Village Tour | South Deerfield, MA

  I hope you guys enjoy this little virtual tour of Yankee Candle’s flagship store here in Western Mass! Mikey and I had a great time browsing their after-Christmas sale & historic candlemaking museum.

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Hannah Cranna, The Witch of Monroe CT | Folklore Friday

Everyone is familiar with the infamous Salem Witch Trials of 1692, but accusations of people having pacts with the devil did not stop after the Salem hysteria had died down. Formal prosecutions were not as common in the years after, but rumors & whispers still made their way through New England towns and villages. Hannah […]

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Potion | Small Business Spotlight

This past week I was sent a very generous package by two hard working, fellow New England ladies. To kick off this Small Business Spotlight series, I wanted to share a little about their business as well as the products I received.

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Christmas by Candlelight | Sturbridge, MA

One of my favorite annual historic events in the area is coming up soon and I couldn’t be more excited. Read on to find out what makes this 19th-century Yuletide event so special.

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The Bathsheba Spooner Story | Folklore Friday

Ever since I visited the Lizzie Borden House, I’ve been on a truecrime kick. Looking into cases of other female killers made me stumble upon the Bathsheba Spooner case, and I’ve been fascinated since. She was the first woman to be executed in the United States, in Worcester MA…not too far from home. Her story is […]

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Eerie Encounters at The Lizzie Borden House & Oak Grove Cemetery (Graphic)

This past weekend has been one for the books – I finally met my best ghoulfriend Jody (Midnite Spookshow) in person after growing pretty close this past year. This trip had been something we were anticipating for about 3-4 months, not only because of all the awesome spooky stuff we had planned (which I’ll get […]

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These 5 Haunted New England Lighthouses Will Spookify Your Summer Vaca

Coastal New England is a popular spot to vacation, especially in the Summertime. Out-of-towner’s flock to places like Cape Cod, Martha’s Vineyard, and Nantucket wanting to spend their sunny Summer days there…but few people know the ironic dark history behind some of coastal New England’s most prominent landmarks: its lighthouses. Read on to learn more […]

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5 Magical Pumpkin Festivals in New England To Visit This October

Come October, New England is home to a plethora of Halloween festivals and attractions – some of the most popular among locals and visitors alike being Pumpkin Festivals! Read on to discover 5 of the most magical Pumpkin fests across the region that have become local tradition, and are sure to get you into the […]

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Connecticut’s Haunted Trolley Rail | Folklore Friday

Some local haunts bring back feelings of nostalgia for me, the old trolley rail in East Windsor, CT being one. I have fond memories of taking a trolley ride with my grandfather who lived nearby when I was young. We used to ride the trolley rail on Summer afternoons, with cold cream sodas in hand. […]

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