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day 1, new Orleans, 2017
Banjo Man researched lots of restaurants before our trip. And the number one on his list was “Katie’s”, a short cab ride from the hotel to the Treme section of town. (You remember “Treme”, right? From our November … Continue reading
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the big easy beckons
Banjo Man and I are off to New Orleans soon. The “City That Care Forgot” awaits us. There will be gumbo. And music. No one is more excited than Banjo Man. He has read hundreds of restaurant … Continue reading
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time to make the cookies
Sam and his parents indulged my need to make Christmas cookies Friday afternoon. Thank you. Check out these “trees”. They looked better on the internet than they did in real life (not exactly a surprise) but Sam loved decorating them. … Continue reading
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happy thanksgiving 2017
I am so grateful for a sunny day. I am grateful for pumpkin lights. I am grateful for velvet pumpkins. I love them. In fact, I love pumpkins of all kinds. And I’m so happy I found this … Continue reading
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barn owl
This is what I saw flying towards the house as I stared out my office window yesterday morning. Isn’t he gorgeous? He flew low, above the driveway and right over the roof of the house. I searched through owl … Continue reading
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gifts
These arrived in the mail yesterday. Flavored pumpkin seeds from Dancing Mandolin Player! What a lovely surprise. I felt so very loved. And last night my friend Barb called. “I made you something,” she announced. “Can I bring it over?” … Continue reading
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a little more chowder chat
Yesterday Glen had a meeting with two of his favorite Rhode Island clients. The talk turned to George’s and our lunch there. Do you know what they said? They’d stopped going to George’s because the clam chowder didn’t taste like … Continue reading
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breath of fresh air
Yesterday my mother was released from the rehab section of the local nursing home and was able to return to her assisted living apartment. Hallelujah!!!! We moved her back into her lovely quiet studio apartment and sent her off … Continue reading
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october squash & sweet potato soup
In an attempt to revive my cooking enthusiasm I trolled Pinterest and some vegan websites for a butternut squash soup recipe. I would fill the 7 quart crock pot! I would create something that would make food taste good again. … Continue reading
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takin’ it easy on sunday afternoon
Here it is, waiting for me to sew something. Everything is so clean on my new table. To the left are some pillowcases to finish for the Funny Grandson’s Christmas. There are owls and deer on them, so they are … Continue reading
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