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Saturday Meanderings
ByMary Crozier July 5, 2024July 6, 2024

Happy first Saturday in July! It’s been a glorious week here in the White Mountains of Arizona, even though the last few days are a bit warmer than usual. I hope your Independence Day festivities are what you expected~whether with family and friends or just relaxing and hassle-free. Welcome to Saturday Meanderings where we chat…

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Unique Gifts for Mother’s Day or for that Special Woman in your Life
ByMary Crozier May 6, 2024May 6, 2024

My mother passed away in November 2014 and naturally, I am missing her especially on Mother’s Day. But I know she is happily with my Dad in heaven. There are quite a few Mother’s Day gift posts, but I though I would share items that I personally use or love that you may want to…

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Creating a Spring Themed Dinner
ByMary Crozier April 16, 2024April 16, 2024

Spring has definitely sprung here at Bella Terra. All the flowers are blooming, my garden is growing and what better way to share it than a spring themed dinner at home. Recently we hosted friends of ours who are out of state that is still experiencing snow. It is their first time to our house,…

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St. Patrick’s Day Dinner~Two of my Favorite Recipes
ByMary Crozier March 11, 2024March 9, 2024

Whether you are Irish or not, I believe we all need the luck of the Irish right now! St. Patrick’s Day is special in our home as it is the birthday of both my daughter and my mother. To learn more about the history of this holiday, please click here. Today, I have two recipes…

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Savor the Flavor: Explore our Delectable Thanksgiving Menu and Recipes
ByMary Crozier November 20, 2023November 20, 2023

If you are like me and do the cooking for Thanksgiving Day, this is the post for you! Getting all the ingredients ahead of time is so helpful so you can prepare recipes before the big day. Each year we have our tried and true family traditional dishes and often, I will experiment with one…

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