Here she is, scarf and all!

Yes, you guessed correctly! The visiting blogger I was lucky enough to spend the afternoon with on Saturday was Deja Pseu of Une Femme d’un Certain Age, widely known and loved for her posts on…

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gardens and new friends

Two posts for the price of one today! These are some of the shots taken in the “secret garden” I mentioned, one we would not have discovered if we were taking the Tube, but rather…

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Cool Running: Inspiring Women Over 50

A quick follow-up to yesterday’s post on running (which embarrassed me as I was writing it, and does even more in retrospect — who am I to gave any advice at all on running motivation?!)…

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thank you, Alison!

A few days before Christmas, as we were trying to make all the arrangements necessary to leave the house and head to Vancouver, Pater walked into my office where I was checking ferry schedules on…

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They do grow up: friends at Christmas

The first time it happens for most of us is somewhere around our early twenties — we bump into someone we used to babysit or a friend’s much younger sibling, a cousin we remember as…

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