So we may not exactly be Olympic bound, but a few of us neighbors have been getting together and have found enjoyment in this unique cold weather sport. A sport most often thought of when thinking of Canada, than New Hampshire. Yet here we are. It’s a perfectly made (to suit our needs) course with 2 x 10″ boards making the outline, a liner to hold the water and PVC piping cut just right to act as bumpers going around the perimeter of the course. With coffee in hand and brooms in the other – though the brooms did little more than make us look and feel good brushing the…

Walking down the grocery store isle, a bottle caught my eye. Maple Water. I thought it was interesting as my eyes read the bottle they slowly made their way down the the price tag on the shelf: $2.49 Wow. So what’s in this magic bottle of elixir? Ingredients: Maple Water Actually, it went one more step and stated “Organic Maple Water”. I’ll rant about organic being another day. Similar to a company telling me that my cane sugar is gluten free… Oh look, the maple water is gluten free also! Another day… Another day… I cracked open the bottle and had a taste. Upon the first taste, my assumption was…