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  • St. Patrick’s Day Table~Green and Gold for Luck
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    St. Patrick’s Day Table~Green and Gold for Luck

    ByMary Crozier March 12, 2024March 13, 2024

    Even though we are not of Irish decent, we celebrate St. Patrick’s Day, March 17th, because it is the birthday of my daughter, Julianna and my mother, Julia. That, in itself, is a good reason to set a St. Patrick’s Day Table. However, who is St. Patrick and why is this holiday celebrated around the…

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  • 5 Valentine’s Day Tablescapes
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    5 Valentine’s Day Tablescapes

    ByMary Crozier February 12, 2024February 12, 2024

    With Valentine’s Day just a day away, will you be sharing the love? Is it a romantic dinner for two or a dinner party with friends? We are having a very low key evening at home this year but whether you enjoy Valentine’s Day quietly or pull out all the stops, here are some Valentine-inspired…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier December 29, 2023December 29, 2023

    For the last Saturday Meanderings of 2023, I am including two weeks of good things to chat about. With every intention to post last Saturday, well, you know how life goes the week before and after Christmas. Happily with a house full of family and guests, I never finished my post and here it is,…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier December 15, 2023December 15, 2023

    Happy Saturday and I hope you are all in a festive, joyful and holiday mood. I realize the holidays may be hard for some. Often I find myself singing happily along with a Christmas carol and sobbing with another. It is certainly a time of year where I think about those who I love, those…

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  • Cocktails for the Holidays
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    Cocktails for the Holidays

    ByMary Crozier December 11, 2023December 12, 2023

    There something special about serving a custom cocktail during the holidays. Every time I entertain, I like to seek seasonal ingredients and create a unique drink to start the party. Generally, I make enough for 2 servings per guest, then you can serve whatever you want after the initial cocktail~be it wine, beer, standard mixed…

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Welcome to Life at Bella Terra. I’m Mary and I am delighted you are here. Life at Bella Terra is about embracing what the present can bring by valuing what the past built. Here, from our historic property, I will share decorating, entertaining, gardening tips as well as my adventures in the kitchen. Occasionally you may see a DIY but it’s only because it was a rare success! I hope that this blog will be a place of comfort and joy and together, we will learn something from each other along the way. Learn more >

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