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There’s No Place Like Home…
There really isn’t. And to top it off it’s May in New England. My sister had offered to meet me at the airport. It would just be the two of us; we’d have dinner afterward so she could catch me … Continue reading
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Contrasts!
When the boys traveled down here to visit us they were battling the biggest snow storm of the winter at home. Our neighbor at home, who is watching our house, sent us this photo. He can’t even get into our … Continue reading
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Family Fun!
The past week with our kids on board rates as the best family vacation ever! We celebrated all three kids’ birthdays, coming up in March and April, as well as Valentine’s Day while we were all together. I can’t believe … Continue reading
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Farewell Winter
Our last day in winter white New England was quite a memorable one! While doing a few last minute errands in town we noticed that our little museum has an annual train show over the holidays and that it was … Continue reading
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A Sailor’s Thanksgiving
Like American ex-pats the world over, sailors also get together to celebrate our Thanksgiving tradition. St. Marys, Georgia, is well known for bringing sailors together for a Thanksgiving festival. The local Riverview Hotel opens its dining room to hundreds of … Continue reading
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Family Time
We have just spent the weekend with our two sons Rob and Chris and Rob’s girlfriend Kandice! Kandice was a sweetheart to host all of us along with Rob’s dog Bosun at her house in the suburbs of Baltimore! We … Continue reading
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Tackling My Toika
In spite of that pep talk from my son, in spite of Su Butler’s excellent website with extensive information, including photos (!) about tying up a Toika, and in spite of perusing every forum post about Toikas I could find … Continue reading
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A Knitter’s Memory Lane…
Sometimes early in the new year I perform an “Airing of the Stash” where I get all my yarns and spinning fibers out and have a look. I will be doing that as soon as I step away from the … Continue reading
Life is what happens…
…when you’re busy making other plans…. In the midst of my weaving, spinning, basket making, bobbin lace, knitting and gardening my life has taken a sharp turn. I was so busy getting two Nantucket baskets ready for weaving while sailing … Continue reading
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Peace on Earth, Good Will to All
> What an amazing holiday season! On the first day of Hanukkah we had a torrential rain storm that ended shortly before sundown with a double rainbow. A new meaning for Festival of Light! On the winter solstice we were … Continue reading
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