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Bits and Clips for September 2016
This is a monthly feature on this blog where I share the best that I read, listened to, watched,...
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Why I Don’t Drink Alcohol
Once you’ve experienced the clean living high of a well connected bliss, you will not trade it for anything....
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Book Review: House of Thieves
Full of high society on the one hand, and squalor, poverty, and depravity on the other, it is this...
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New Poem: Being the Mother of Adult Children
I think now what I would want my kids to do in my situation, and then go and try...
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New Plein Air Oil Painting: Morning on Chaffinch Island
I enjoyed painting this on location on Chaffinch Island in Connecticut with a limited palette.
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Mid Maine Botanical Gardens
Highly recommended for its beauty, and a great place to play with a child!
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Write Your Own Response to a Psalm
In God’s grace there are no “ifs” or “buts”, no expiration dates, no measured share, no price to pay 24/7,...
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Guilford Arts League Juried Show
The painting above is by friend and blog reader Anne Merriam, and it was my favorite of the show.
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Book Review: The Interestings
I have just now slogged through it and do not recommend it, giving it only three stars. The bottom...
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What a Good Decision Feels Like
"When something is right for me, I always have an indescribable sense of peace about it. Knowing that this...
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My Husband and the New Pond Farm Harvest Dinner
I'm so grateful such a wonderful place as New Pond Farm exists, and I'm proud of all my husband's...
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Ropes and Traps
These ropes and traps from Little Cranberry Island are a medley of line and anticipation. What are you walking...