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Embracing Early Autumn

  Did you feel it? Last week, when the breeze shifted and the light changed, and the air was scented with the first, the very earliest, hints of fall. The best part of being a country dweller is the easy access to the outdoors. I spend a lot of time observing things. From the glistening… Continue reading Embracing Early Autumn

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Christmas in July? Oh My!

  Emma  People hate when you talk about Christmas basically any time of year but December. I know this because I tend to talk about Christmas year-round and I get to see the ensuing reactions. But I feel strongly that a huge part of the reason so many people get so stressed out by Christmas… Continue reading Christmas in July? Oh My!