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Saturday Meanderings

ByMary Crozier December 20, 2024December 20, 2024

It is the Saturday before Christmas and only one more Saturday after this in 2024. My heart is full as my two out-of-town children are home for the week and all three rascals will be here for Christmas. As I watch tragedies unfold around the world, I certainly appreciate the gifts God has given me….

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Holiday Styling Workshop a Resounding Success!

ByMary Crozier November 13, 2024November 13, 2024

On Saturday, we held the Holiday Styling Workshop here at our historic home. The morning is a chilly one at 38 degrees, but we first gather in the kitchen to the smells of freshly baked dried cherry scones, fresh fruit and warm cups of coffee lattes. Many of our guests attended last year’s workshop and…

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Handy Packing Tips for Air Travel

ByMary Crozier May 29, 2024May 29, 2024

Thank you for sending in some really great packing tips after my last post. Since nearly all of us have traveled somewhere, it is so nice to share successes with each other. As requested, here is more packing information. Again, this is what works for me after many years of traveling for both business and…

How to Make a DIY Patriotic Wreath

ByMary Crozier May 21, 2024May 20, 2024

I confess that I am not a good DIY-er. My optimistic and ambitious nature often leads me into a false sense of “I can do this”. Yesterday, I got a bee in my bonnet to use up some of the numerous ribbon I have and decide it might be fun to make a ribbon wreath….

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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