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Big Summer Movies

Happy July everyone! And Happy 4th. I hope you are able to enjoy a lovely summer break somewhere. We just got back from our trip back East, which was a lot of fun. We rented a cottage along the water … Continue reading

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March Preview

Well it’s been a very grim week of news from Ukraine and hard to think of much else as we move tentatively into March and spring. We were in Vancouver, B.C., last weekend visiting with my husband’s brother, sisters, and … Continue reading

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Year End Stats and Favorites

Hi. I’m finally getting on the ball about posting about my favorite books from last year as well as some stats on what I read. To tell you the truth, last year was a bit of an off year for … Continue reading

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November Preview

Hi. We had our first snow this past Friday. Usually we get snow around Halloween time, so it wasn’t that surprising, but it feels like there’s no turning back now for colder weather, argh. I hope everyone has a fun … Continue reading

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September Preview

September is almost here. Are you ready? It happens to be my favorite month of the year as it’s usually beautiful and my birthday month. It also signifies that schools are starting again, and it seems most grade schools here … Continue reading

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May Preview

Yea May is here. It’s usually a great month. It’s when the leaves and buds burst forth and spring abounds in the North Country. I’m glad to leave April behind in the rearview mirror. (Goodbye taxes.) It wasn’t all bad … Continue reading

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April Preview

We’re onto April now. I hope everyone has a very Happy Easter this Sunday. It seems early this year, doesn’t it? But it’s all about when the first full moon occurs after the spring equinox. Got it? Right, blame it … Continue reading

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February Preview

Hi all. I made it across the border to Southern California and will be helping and staying with my parents for a month. I’ve registered them to get the vaccine and hope it will be soon now. I know some … Continue reading

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Year End Stats and Favorites

Well I’m finally getting my 2020 year-end stats and list out. It was an unprecedented year with the pandemic and millions of lives lost around the globe and with a White House that worked to overturn a democratic election. It’s … Continue reading

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Silver Bells, Silver Bells

Hi. I hope everyone is hanging in there. Isn’t it strange that things can get busy this holiday season even though we’re pretty much in a strict lockdown. There’s no get-togethers or much open (even the tennis facilities here have … Continue reading

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