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  • 10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Overnight Guests
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    10 Ways to Prepare Your Home for Overnight Guests

    ByMary Crozier May 10, 2022May 11, 2022

    We love when guests come to visit! After a long journey, I know I want to unpack and settle into a lovely environment. Since we have had many guests recently, here are 10 ways to prepare your home for overnight guests. 1. A Comfortable Bed Perhaps the thing I miss most when I travel is…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier April 8, 2022April 9, 2022

    Last week I took a break from blogging as I hosted 3 blogging friends from Texas, Colorado and Washington. Unfortunately, 2 had medical emergencies and were forced to cancel at the last minute. But we forged on and had a very productive, fun and creative 4 days together. I cannot wait to share with you…

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  • Saturday Meanderings
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    Saturday Meanderings

    ByMary Crozier November 13, 2021November 13, 2021

    Happy Saturday to you! I’m a little late getting out today’s post but all for good reasons. My son and girlfriend are in town visiting for a wedding, so the latter part of this week is full of those celebrations. Since this will be the first time in 26 years that our son hasn’t been…

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  • A Spooktacular Halloween Dinner Party
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    A Spooktacular Halloween Dinner Party

    ByMary Crozier October 12, 2021October 12, 2021

    When our children were little, Halloween was a festive and busy time of year. Parades at school; trick or treating; homemade costumes, and lots of decorations around the house. Fun and fond memories. However, just because the little ones are all grown up, it doesn’t mean that adults can’t have some fun too. During my…

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  • Christmas in July
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    Christmas in July

    ByMary Crozier July 24, 2021July 24, 2021

    I am so delighted to be part of a very talented group of bloggers who are celebrating Christmas in July. What exactly is Christmas in July? I did some research and you can read more about it at the bottom of this post. Psychologically, in the sweltering Arizona heat, a mental escape to Christmas it…

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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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