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Dec 8, 20201 min read
Calloway Gardens: Fantasy in Lights
*Please note: all photos were made and recollections were written down well before the pandemic. Please practice safety this year and...
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Nov 26, 20201 min read
Happy Thanksgiving!
This year- and every year- we are thankful for YOU! Thank you for being weekly readers, newsletter subscribers, and friends. We could...
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Nov 17, 20203 min read
Oh, What Fun!
The past several months have certainly been a trying time for all of us and, like all of you, I look forward to this time passing. Even...
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Nov 10, 20202 min read
Pandemic Projects
When the pandemic first started - way back in March - I thought things would be back to normal in a few weeks. Boy, was I ever wrong...
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Nov 3, 20203 min read
Girl Parties
When Sarah was little we used to have, what we called, “girl parties.” We’d try to do this at least a few times each month when I was off...
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Sep 29, 20201 min read
Rothy's
YES, you guessed it! I bought another pair of these fabulous shoes! Has this become a sickness? Maybe so but I can’t stop now! I’m in too...
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Aug 25, 20201 min read
Book Review: One Day
One Day by Gene Weingarten is a non-fiction that reads like a novel. It is incredibly well written and completely held my attention from...
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Aug 25, 20202 min read
Book Review: Calypso
I’ve been lucky enough to see David Sedaris in concert numerous times and each time was better than the one before as he read from his...
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Aug 11, 20202 min read
Homemade Stuff!
When I was a kid we made lots of homemade things - doll clothes, hopscotch on the driveway, outdoor and indoor ‘forts,’ popsicles, and...
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Aug 4, 20202 min read
Kid Stuff with Spaghetti
I grew up with a number of wonderful friends, many of whom I am still friends with today. We lived in neighborhoods that were close to...
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Jul 28, 20202 min read
Things I Never Thought I Would Do
When I was growing up I remember thinking things like this: “Geez, my parents are so old!” “Who goes to bed at 10pm? Old people, that's...
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Jul 21, 20201 min read
I Miss Smiling!
SMILES! I am a smile-y person (and have expensive teeth :-) so I will tell you that during this pandemic I miss people seeing my smile,...
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Jul 14, 20202 min read
Isolation Innovation
So, it is now summer and we are still - mostly - quarantined. As my youngest son often says, “What a time to be alive!” There’s some...
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Jul 14, 20201 min read
Book Review: Dear Edward
I absolutely loved “Dear Edward.” It reminded me of a mix of “Before the Fall” and a coming of age tale. There has been a lot of hype...
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Jul 7, 20201 min read
Homemade Dog Biscuits
This is so easy to do and my pupster really enjoys these little biscuits. They’re made with ingredients most of us already have in the...
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Jul 7, 20201 min read
Book Review: The Glass Hotel
The Glass Hotel by Emily St. John Mandel is absolutely one of the best books I have read in 2020. It is well documented how much I loved...
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Jun 16, 20201 min read
Summer Vacation
We're on summer vacay! That means we're taking a break from our regular posting schedule. We'll be back with fresh new content on...
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May 26, 20201 min read
This Works!
I’ve never thought much about aromatherapy even though there is a pot of coffee percolating and a candle burning whenever I am home and...
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May 19, 20203 min read
The Joy of Slowing Down
I started working when I was 15 years old. It was a typical mall job that started out during the Christmas holiday. I loved that my job...
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