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Food Archives - Unlocking Litchfield
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September 6, 2016. John’s Cafe, Woodbury. When you are hankering for. A “bistro-style dining experience featuring fresh, innovative New American dishes that often resonate a Mediterranean flair.”. We were both hungry. It was our first outing since Lora got married. We were celebrating carbs being back on the table. July 21, 2016. Bottle Stop Wine & The Hopkins Inn. When invited to attend and report back to our readers – we were happy to oblige…. July 13, 2016. Just have to tour them all! June 22, 2016.
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Charym Yoga Litchfield
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May 11, 2015. Finally, a fitness post! We promise we haven’t been avoiding it. Bev likes fitness and food in equal measures, and Lora doesn’t completely agree with that statement. We met up with Amy Allen and Brian Pontolilo, husband and wife (so many husband and wife teams working harmoniously together in Litchfield County! And new managers of Charym Yoga. They were instantly welcoming and radiating yogi-ness, which to us, equals kindness, caring and warmth. Here you have it:. I must admit fitness and f...
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Interview with Simone I. Smith - Unlocking Litchfield
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July 20, 2015. Interview with Simone I. Smith. Heads turn when a beautiful and stylish woman wearing wedge sandals and truly fabulous jewelry walks in the door at Shag Boutique. In Roslyn, New York. This woman greets us immediately and her smile lights up the shop. This is Simone Smith. She was in town at the first store to carry her jewelry line, so we decided to take a little road trip to Shag, where co-owner Ann Corn welcomed us like family. Lora first learned of Simone after seeing her on Oprah.
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Silo Cooking School at Hunt Hill Farm
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July 27, 2015. Silo Cooking School at Hunt Hill Farm. Our visit to the Hunt Hill Farm and Silo was twofold. A tour of the Silo store and museum with new Director Kate Vengrove and a cooking class at the Silo Cooking School. Bev and Lora are cooking…this doesn’t happen often in our respective houses! Check out the video to see the Silo grounds and the start of our cooking journey, and then look at the photos for the final presentation we’re very proud! On to the tour! Out back there’s an herb garden, outd...
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An Afternoon With Robert Couturier - Unlocking Litchfield
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June 3, 2015. An Afternoon With Robert Couturier. We’ve been drooling over Robert Couturier’s Instagram account for quite some time now. Oohing and ahhing over pictures of his home, furnishings, gardens, and fabulous lifestyle! We’ve done our research and know that Robert was born in Paris, so we decide to practice our high school French on the journey down the long driveway, past the gardens and into view of the house . Bonjour, Robearrrrr Comment allez-vous? Robert Couturier may be on the AD100 , Archi...
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B. Johnstone & Co.
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May 1, 2015. B Johnstone & Co. Hello, our names are Lora and Bev and we are clothes-aholics. Actually no, that sounds like it’s a problem, which it most definitely is not. We just have a healthy love for fashion and pretty things. There’s nothing wrong with thatright? B Johnstone has it all going on. It’s got that eclectic mixture of new and vintage, high end designer labels, and new you heard it here first clothing lines. All of which are presented in such a way, that the shopper feels like they. Lora i...
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Litchfield Hills Rowing Club - Unlocking Litchfield
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June 29, 2015. Litchfield Hills Rowing Club. Sue asked us to come to the rowing club’s indoor, off water training facility (which is currently undergoing some upgrading and expansion) at 607 Bantam Road, Litchfield, to get on the ERG . Ok, we said, even though we had no idea what an ERG was. Easy Rowing Group? 8221; to which we replied, “no, but we have iced coffee! 8221; Ok, so at least we had some hydration! We’re wondering how well our boat is going to stay upright! Before we can think about it for to...
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Fitness Archives - Unlocking Litchfield
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November 1, 2016. Kokoro – Kinesoma. During our rainy drive north to Sharon, CT to take a Kinesoma. Class and meet Sandrine Harris, the founder of the program, we realize that neither of us really have any idea what we’re about to do! We haven’t had time to do our research, but we. Know there will be elements of movement and dance. So, we arrive with open minds and our usual sense of adventure (and humor)! July 26, 2016. Hope Lord – Fitness Matters. July 19, 2016. Why have we not been here sooner? Benefi...
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Kent Falls Brewing Company
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August 3, 2015. Kent Falls Brewing Company. Today’s post is about beer. Kent Falls Brewing Company beer; Litchfield County, and in fact Connecticut’s, very first farm brewery. Hurrah! Whose marvelous idea was it to take on this venture? Unlocking Litchfield was going to find out, and hopefully do a bit of sampling in the process. Previously in banking, Barry and the other five founders all come from fields far from farming and brewing; audio engineering, writing, information technology, e-commerce. Barry...
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The Bicycle Tour Company - Kent, CT
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August 7, 2015. The Bicycle Tour Company. Allow me to set the scene; I show up at The Bicycle Tour Company. Decked out in my best cycling gear, ready for a day of riding. Lora’s already there (she’s the most punctual person you’ll ever meet) and she’s gone for a different look a cheeseburger t-shirtand then there’s Tim, our videographer, who pulls a slice of cold pizza out of his trunk breakfast of champions. Sal Lilienthal (owner) greets us and welcomes us into his headquarters. On our bicycle tour in a...
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