Simplest Outfit Ever and a Month’s Worth of Good Books

This is the first Reading Post in many years that I’ve published for the first (and only) time right on my main (now my only) blog. Past experience has shown me that many of you…

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And Breathe . . . This Week’s Relaxation Techniques

Just a quick post, more images than words, while I work on getting my Books Read in May report ready to click “publish” on, later this week. I’ve been working on releasing some of the…

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Friday’s Happy Random: Dinner with Guests, Sweet City Moments, Outfit of the Day

Yesterday, I walked to Granville Island to pick up macarons, dessert for our second dinner=with-guests here in less than a week. It’s a fairly long walk, but the weather was pleasant — showers held off, considerately, until…

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Outfit of the Day — In the Garden with a New Friend

You’re absolutely right! The post title is a bit deceptive. This is an Outfit of the Day post, but the outfit is not mine. I am with a friend, in the garden, though. Okay, she’s…

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New Sketches: From the Kitchen

  It’s bread-making day here and while the dough rests between the stretch-and-folds, I’m catching up with other tasks: my compiti per casa (homework for my Thursday evening Italian class), for example, and working on my…

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