Category Archives: Books

Falling Back

Greetings. I hope everyone had a great week. Nothing too new here. It’s been mild … check out the pink sky sunrise. Did you remember to turn your clocks back? Sadly, I’m one of those who dislikes saying goodbye to … Continue reading

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All That Spice

Hi. We are getting some heavy rain today, which we haven’t seen in months. It’s been very dry. So we are happy … and happy too that it isn’t snow. Yesterday the doggies went hiking with my husband. And pictured … Continue reading

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Go Easy on Me

Hi. How is your October going? It’s been a beautiful month here, quite dry and warm for this far north and this late in the season. The leaves are mostly down and I need to get raking. I got behind … Continue reading

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Out in the Woods

Hi all. We were in the mountains last week, and it was gorgeous and clear. The doggies came with us and we stayed at a cabin. We had plenty of good hikes and fresh air and all in all it was … Continue reading

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The Booker Shortlist

Hi. Book addicts. What’s up?!  How is your September going? Are the days passing too quickly?  Mine seem to be. This month is going fast. And we plan to be away this coming week with the dogs at a cabin … Continue reading

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Welcoming Home Willow

I know it’s quite a somber day today on this 20th anniversary of 9/11. It lives in our memories. It’s hard to believe it’s been 20 years. I was living at the time just 4 miles from the Pentagon and … Continue reading

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Last Days of Summer

Happy Labor Day weekend to everyone. Ugh, is it already the end of summer? I admit summer here was a bit of a bust this year as July and August were chock full of smoke and gray days from wildfires … Continue reading

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Klara and the Sun

Well I hope everyone is enjoying their last weeks of summer. I just returned from Southern California and it was a good trip visiting my parents and seeing two of my siblings. My folks are doing okay and we celebrated … Continue reading

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Peaks and Valleys

Hi. I hope everyone is doing great. August is now upon us, and it already seems to be passing too quickly. We need to hold on to summer. Last weekend I went to the mountains in British Columbia with a … Continue reading

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Hazy Days of Summer

Hi. How is everyone doing? Boiling yet? We could use some rain here. It’s still smoky and gray from the 257 wildfires in neighboring British Columbia. I think it could last the rest of the summer. This past weekend I … Continue reading

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