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Fall Decor Touches in the Living Room
ByMary Crozier September 21, 2018September 18, 2023

It is that time of year when the temperatures are shifting ever so slightly lower, that I am inspired to add a few fall decor touches to the living room. I recently went to Trader Joe’s to buy pumpkins for my living room mantle and they had NONE. They had not shipped yet from the…

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Making Fall Trees – DIY
ByMary Crozier September 18, 2018September 18, 2023

The first day of autumn is September 22nd. However, now that we are nearing that date, I can finally embrace fall decor, in spite of the heat here. In August I visited a store filled with fall decorations. They had artificial fall trees that were quite attractive. I miss the beautiful autumn colors of New England…

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DIY~Stenciling a Wood Floor
ByMary Crozier September 10, 2018May 28, 2022

We are fortunate to head to the mountains for the holiday weekend. Typically that means rest and relaxation, but instead I am tackling a DIY project~stenciling a wood floor. The weather this particular afternoon was chilly and hailing…very conducive to working indoors. To see more of our mountain cabin, click here. The space needing improvement…

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Homemade Ice Cream – Part 1- Pistachio
ByMary Crozier August 28, 2018July 26, 2022

For the most part I eat rather healthy. But on occasion I will indulge if the additional calories are worth it. I won’t eat a junky dessert, but I will always say yes to a piece of homemade pie. And of course, with a scoop of homemade ice cream! All summer long I’ve been wanting…

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A Little Peace and Quiet
ByMary Crozier August 23, 2018August 23, 2018

My husband and I spent the weekend in the mountains of Arizona. It was SO peaceful and quiet. Since my life is rather frenetic and busy, there is not much down time. It wasn’t until I was the midst of serenity and stillness that I realized how much I miss the absence of noise. For…

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