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Summer Gardens

I have changed my technique for weeding. Instead of doing squats the whole time, I kneel with the use of an attractive pair of knee pads I now own. I can weed for much...

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What’s in a Name?

I’ve become enthralled by a certain Facebook group for Wellesley alums to which I belong. The variety of topics is amazing. (The other day, for instance, there was a question about Ring Pops.) One...

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Puttering Around

For those of you who think all I do is go on vacation, I would like it to be known that I did manage to accomplish a couple of things. First, I painted the...

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The Cape

We’ve been going to Cape Cod every summer since 1996. Our first time there, we spent the week in a $700 rental in West Dennis. Those of you who know the Cape are thinking,...

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A Real Vacation

I traveled with my niece Lexi and my nephew’s brother Ben (I’ll let you figure that one out) to Alma, Wisconsin to visit my brother Dave. We met up with my sister Jo, her...

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My Travel Blog

After 10 days at my parents’ lake house, Nicole and I traveled to my sister and brother-in-law’s house at the Cape for the weekend (with Nicole doing the driving). The Cape appeals to all...

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A Last

There are many lasts in life where you wish someone or something had tapped you on the shoulder and said “This is it. Enjoy it. Appreciate it. Remember it.” Teaching your youngest child to...

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Back to The Lake

We had our annual vacation week up at the lake this past week. Except this year, we stretched it to 10 days. Unfortunately it was without Meagan. I keep telling her that her new...

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TBT

Heather, Kat, and Kasey have been friends since they were little, and they just graduated from college. We went to a party that Lydia and Vinnie (how great are those names?) hosted for Kat....