First Five Things Friday of the New Year. . . .

1. This gorgeous paella was our New Year’s Eve feast. My guy is a whiz at this dish and this time he really loaded up on the seafood. I’d like to say it was a…

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Five Things Friday, Some Festive Included. . .

I will be at the dentist this morning, having stitches removed, and getting the all-clear to finish off my meds and begin getting back to my normal routine. And Five Things Friday seems a good…

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November Poetry

In my November 2011 post, I wrote this: Almost four years ago, to the day, I wrote the following post, and it seems so apropos to the time of year, to the photograph I took…

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Seasonal Foliage, Seeds, and Berries Arrangement

 I’m pleased that despite a stack of marking I brought home Thursday and have to return to students on Monday, I managed to get a great run in yesterday AND today, I got out in…

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What I Wore — It’s Getting Chilly. . .

I’ve been enjoying various posts around Blogland on the topic of coats. This post on Grechen’s Closet, for example, pulled together a tempting array of smart outerwear.  And I loved these red coats that The…

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