Annual Carver’s Apple Barn Tour

It’s raining today and the temperature is dropping quickly. I have a big pot of lentil soup on the stove, comfort food for the upcoming chill. From the stove I can gaze out into my…

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Fall Colours Tour and the Opera

Life is happening faster than my posting can keep up. I have Vanlife #2 and a nice fall hike write-up waiting for a distracted me to finish. But this week, as I rehab my knee…

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The Night Before a Wedding

Another set of Smith sisters, Mike’s sisters and his mother, graciously volunteered to help Leslie with the wedding decorations by stuffing fresh baby’s breath in “the forest.” The theme for the wedding, “a snowy, winter…

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Beading

Leslie and I went to Lilly’s Bead Box this morning to finish some beading projects. While we consider this to be a lot of fun, we wonder just how many necklaces we really need. After…

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Thanksgiving on Chesterfield

I certainly don’t have my mom’s knack for centerpiece decorations. Carol’s addition of a few sprigs of burning bush helped some but it is still pretty homely. A Thanksgiving feast! We are a very blessed…

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