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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier August 9, 2025August 9, 2025

    A bit of a late start with writing and posting today. The past few days have been consumed by research and presentations for three zoning hearings—more facts and formalities than the lovely, fun, and creative pursuits I usually enjoy. But the zoning cases went in our favor and I am now back up at our…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier July 26, 2025July 26, 2025

    It’s wallpaper weekend! The cabin bathroom papering project is beginning today and I am estimating it may take all day Saturday and Sunday. These are the only plans I have for the final weekend in July. Before I get started, let’s reflect back on this week and chat about all good things. Grab your favorite…

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  • My 5 Favorite Quick Breads
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    My 5 Favorite Quick Breads

    ByMary Crozier January 14, 2025January 15, 2025

    Quick breads are easy, one pan wonders that anyone can make in a few minutes. As a result, you get the kitchen smelling great and joy from pulling something homemade out of the oven. Especially in the cold winters months, having a warm piece of goodness with a cup of hot tea or coffee is…

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  • My 5 Favorite Watermelon Recipes
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    My 5 Favorite Watermelon Recipes

    ByMary Crozier July 23, 2024July 23, 2024

    It is that time of year to take advantage of the abundance of sweet, fresh and juicy watermelon! On a hot summer’s day, there is nothing more satisfying than biting into a chilled piece of this beautiful fruit. Here are my 5 favorite watermelon recipes for you to try. This is an oldie but goodie…

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  • 5 Tasty and Healthy Summer Salads to Beat the Heat
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    5 Tasty and Healthy Summer Salads to Beat the Heat

    ByMary Crozier July 10, 2024July 23, 2024

    I think summer is the perfect time to lose a few pounds because who wants a heavy meal during a summer heat wave? There are so many healthy options that are tasty and hit the spot when the temperatures are scorching. Plus there is an abundance of fresh produce and ingredients available this time of…

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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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