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You’ve heard it said….

….that the only thing predictable in life is unpredictability. Too true. Do you remember earlier this year when I blogged about my loss of momentum and feeling discouraged? Well, it was much due to the fact that life threw us a curve ball we just didn’t see

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Three cheers for my Mom!

Happy belated Mothers’ Day! For all the mothers reading this blog, I hope you enjoyed a wonderful weekend – perhaps spent with your children and families. However you spent your special day, I hope it was a blessing to you as I’m sure you’re a blessing to your kids! My

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Backyard bounty

Lovely Lilacs The spring flowers just keep getting better and better with each passing day. Although the crocuses and daffodils are but a recent memory and the tulips are fading away until next year, the lilacs have taken their place and have filled my backyard with abundant blooms

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Blooms of a different color

Earlier this year I shared the first signs of Spring with you all as the crocuses popped their heads out of the ground in my back yard. For most of March, I enjoyed those purple posies and all their lovely and various shades of violet and periwinkle.

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Back Home Again

I’m back home — finally! The past three and a half weeks I’ve been on the road traveling, with the exception of three days at home to do some laundry and answer emails and snail mail in between trips. My last blog (has it really been that

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Top ‘o the morning to you all!

Happy St. Patrick’s Day! I have a designated spot in our dining room where I like to display seasonal decorations. Although we’re not Irish by heritage, in March I especially enjoy putting out my green and white quilts and my small collection of Irish accents which includes a friendly little leprechaun. To

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