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Bikers riding around Lake Galena in Bucks County, Pennsylvania At age 50, I’m a pretty fit person. And believe it or not, I seriously intend to live to be 100. I...
View ArticleThe Maine Attraction
Looking skyward among the birches along the Messalonskee Stream Succulent lobster, sweet blueberries, cool water, and rocky shorelines – that’s how I remember Maine. The Pine Tree State’s salty charm,...
View ArticleI said Yes to the Dress
A peek at the dress I did something last week that I thought I would NEVER do…I bought a dress at a consignment shop. I don’t consider myself a snob, but boy that statement makes me sound like one....
View ArticleGoodbye Upper East Side
In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: it goes on. ~Robert Frost Our recent visit to Manhattan was completely spur of the moment, but the Sunday stroll through Central Park...
View ArticleInto the whimsy
Has there ever been a place you’ve driven by a hundred times and assured yourself you’d eventually visit? With a son living in NYC, I’d travelled to and from the Hamilton train station in New Jersey...
View ArticleWhere the Wildflowers Are
New England Aster Flowers fill my flickr account. Georgia O’Keefe is one of my favorite painters. Botany was among my college electives. So, it’s no surprise that blossoming beauties bewitch me:...
View ArticleJust Like Flying a Kite
My husband with his new kite at Central Park, Doylestown. Several years ago, my husband excitedly attempted to fly a kite on a windless day at our local park. Quite the optimist he’d ran in a straight...
View ArticleDaily Prompt: Come Fly with Me
Twenty-four hours is the most time I’ve ever spent in the air to reach a destination. Imagined as the trip of a lifetime, I’d saved up my meager wages to afford the fare, received the myriad...
View ArticleShedding “Black Thumb” Status
My mom, a real gardener, tending to her plants. I can only aspire. It’s May! Yeah. Instead of twirling a few times around the maypole, I marked the occasion by replanting my container garden. After two...
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