October is a Great Place to Be
October is my favorite month of year, and this year has been even more spectacular than usual. My husband and I celebrated our...
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Ruth
- Apr 5, 2021
- 1 min
Recovering from a long winter
Last week I made a candle delivery to Wells, Maine, and decided to drive a few extra miles down the road to visit Ogunquit. (Thank you,...
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Ruth
- Nov 11, 2020
- 1 min
What a year.
My husband and I took advantage of unseasonably warm weather to visit Reid State Park in Georgetown, Maine, this past weekend. While...
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Ruth
- Jun 21, 2020
- 1 min
Summer is here. Really!
June in Maine, in my experiences, has usually been damp and chilly. Not this year, though! Yesterday my husband and I had an excuse to...
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Ruth
- May 15, 2020
- 1 min
Time to Look Up
The news this morning was terrible, full of death, anger, accusations, and dire economic predictions. I have been blessed, or perhaps...
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Ruth
- Mar 29, 2020
- 1 min
Spring Flowers
Spring comes very slowly to Maine. It is nearly April, but our crocuses are only now beginning to bloom. Still, because winter lasts so...
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Ruth
- Mar 9, 2020
- 1 min
Sunset over Buzzard's Bay
There is no better medicine in the world than to stand at the edge of the ocean, admiring the sunset. I am even more thrilled to watch...
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Ruth
- Jan 2, 2020
- 1 min
Happy New Year. It's going to be great!
I love living near the ocean. Nothing clears my head or helps me center myself more than simply standing on the shore, listening to the...
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Ruth
- Dec 23, 2019
- 1 min
Angels can appear in the most unexpected places!
Every year I have one huge pre-holiday meltdown, when there's too much to do and everything seems to be going wrong. This tradition was...
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Ruth
- Nov 28, 2019
- 1 min
Pre-Holiday Getaway in Newport, RI
Last week my husband and I met my brother and his wife for a pre-holiday vacation, in Newport, Rhode Island. Newport is my mother ship; I...
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Ruth
- Nov 11, 2019
- 1 min
Thankful for Positive Voices
On Friday we woke up to find a coating of snow which we had been told would not hit our part of the state. Surprise! Winter is here, no...
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Ruth
- Oct 28, 2019
- 1 min
One Last Hurrah
My husband and I played hooky this past weekend, and visited one of my favorite spots on earth, Pemaquid Point, Maine, on what might be...
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Ruth
- Oct 16, 2019
- 1 min
Fall in Maine
It's Leaf Peeping season in Maine. I remember family trips to New England to see the foliage when I was a kid, and after twelve years in...
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