Sea Salt and Sailor Stripes

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Whimsy and Beauty Amid Winter Doldrums

Posted on February 12, 2025February 12, 2025by Dottie

Dragon Banner at Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum

January was a tough month and February got off to an equally difficult start, but one can find whimsy and beauty in the middle of winter darkness and political turmoil. This week I’m hoping to break up the winter doldrums with uplifting images from my recent visits to the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum.… Read more

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  • It's the weekend!

It’s the weekend!

Posted on February 7, 2025February 8, 2025by Dottie

We’re hosting our friends Dave and Debbie for dinner this weekend and sharing photos from our fall visit to Crete, because Dave recommended that we visit the town of Chania when we were there. I can’t wait to slip back into memories of Greece!

Have a great February weekend!… Read more

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Blueberry Muffins

Posted on February 5, 2025February 6, 2025by Dottie

Blueberry Muffins on a Plate

These blueberry muffins are deliciously moist and light, and very much like cake. We love them for breakfast, but some people like them for an afternoon snack or dessert. Make a batch and decide when you want to eat them.… Read more

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  • It's the weekend!

It’s the weekend!

Posted on January 31, 2025February 1, 2025by Dottie
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I am looking forward to having dinner with our good friend and former neighbor, Kathleen, this weekend. I’m also hoping for good weather, so that we can take long walks.

Enjoy your weekend!… Read more

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  • DIY

Ice Candle Holders

Posted on January 29, 2025by Dottie

Candle Burning in Ice Candle Holder

An upside to freezing cold temperatures is the opportunity to make and display ice candle holders outside our home. The ice candle holders are stunning as they reflect the flames of votive candles in the darkness.… Read more

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