Using Color to Shift Your Mood in Winter
This season isn’t about big breakthroughs. It’s about consistency, curiosity, and letting imperfect work exist. Painting through winter feels less like pushing forward and more like keeping a small flame...
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Tourist in Your Own Town
What is the best part of where you live? Do you enjoy it and make time for it? How often do we make time to act like a tourist in...
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Summer on the Porch!
Summer to me means time on my front porch. Sometimes it's time for morning coffee as the sun warms us up, afternoon cocktails when we quit work a little early,...
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Vermont is for Foodie & Outdoor Lovers!
With plenty of historic B&B's to stay in the area, short drives to enjoy hiking and farm tours, and plenty to enjoy right in town, Burlington, Vermont is a wonderful...
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Explore the Keweenaw Peninsula in Michigan's Upper Peninsula!
The Keweenaw Peninsula is my favorite part of our state! With so many different things to explore - all of the historical sites, waterfalls, ghost towns and mining ruins, waterfalls,...
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Celebrate All Those You Love!
I love the month of May! I love to give gifts (and receiving is fun too) and enjoy seeing the earth wake up from the brown and bare end of...
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Relaxed Vibes on Anna Maria Island, FL
Our vacation on AMI was a lovely, relaxed week with just enough activities to keep everyone happy. With beautiful views, wildlife, and great food, our week together was filled with...
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Spring Comes Every Year!
Spring can give us hope - a tangible example that we can get through the hard, cold seasons and not just survive, but bloom. It reminds us that a season...
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Not Enough Time in Atlanta, Georgia!
Atlanta has an amazing food scene, beautiful parks and trails with a 22 mile loop around the city and 200+ acre park and botanical garden in the middle. Add in...
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Time to Let Go
But if we, like Marie Kondo, only keep things that "spark joy", then I am going to keep the items around me that help me celebrate where we live and...
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Historic Time in St. Augustine
I usually don't describe cities as quaint, but that does describe St. Augustine. Quaint and wonderfully historic, mixed with the ocean and beaches, and a variety of cultures and good...
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Bright Spot in February
Perhaps this Valentine's Day, if you normally give a card maybe you shouldn't. Let's not do the expected, but instead offer to go for coffee or a walk and give...
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Diversity in Toronto, Ontario
This diverse, historic city really has it all - European-influenced architecture, a beautiful waterfront, unique shopping and amazing food. With its great art scene, diehard sports fans, and close proximity...
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