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    Think A Little

    … on clarity in the midst of bustling joy

    The day before yesterday… was it the day before yesterday? I don’t even know. Anyway, one of the days before today, I was writing... Read More

    Tags: musings, empty nest, photography, just ponderin', midcoast maine, Boothbay Harbor, southport island maine, sandwich generation

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    Think A Little

    … on what (and when) we cannot see

    A few days ago, we tumbled out of bed early to make the ferry to Monhegan Island. Mac, Jack, Klack, Lack, Nack, Ouack, Pack,... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, humor, photography, just ponderin', Monhegan, Monhegan Island, fog, midcoast maine, Boothbay Harbor

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    Cry A Little

    … on the mornings after

    It was magical. Truly. Wow. The morning dawned with our cove blanketed in mist, the trees hidden behind gauzy walls of fog. Weather reports... Read More

    Tags: maine, photography, maine wedding, midcoast maine, midcoast maine wedding

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    Think A Little

    … on wedding insomnia

    You can’t sleep either? Okay… shhhhhh…. C’mon…. She’s still asleep. One day to go. Thanks for readin’. As always, come on over to Just Ponderin’s... Read More

    Tags: Southport Island, midcoast maine, midcoast maine wedding, seacoast harbor events, seacoast weddings, The Inn and gardens, maine, Southport

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    Think A Little

    … on a wedding garden

    The Gardens have been in a bit of scramble around The Inn*, getting ready for their wedding debut. On Saturday. Ya. This Saturday. I... Read More

    Tags: roses, musings, wedding garden, gardens, maine, humor, photography, joy, just ponderin', midcoast maine, midcoast maine wedding, The Inn and gardens

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    Laugh A Little

    … on independence (mine… okay and ours)

    Sometimes in the midst of the everyday we find ourselves mired in the little picture and, if it seems grim, we believe in the... Read More

    Tags: musings, fourth of july, independence day

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    Laugh A Little

    … on advenditures

    This morning, super duper early, I headed out on an adventure. Because the other day my friend Chris (a.k.a., ‘ChrisChrisChris‘) called and asked me... Read More

    Tags: Boothbay Harbor, tall ships, windjammers, maine, humor, photography, midcoast maine

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    Laugh A Little

    … on the acting locally thing

    Okay… I’ve given up. Maybe one day every single thing will be unpacked and put away… but strategy right now for the wedding is... Read More

    Tags: Blessing of the Fleet, Boothbay Harbor, Windjammer, musings, maine, photography, joy, midcoast maine

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    Laugh A Little

    … on signs and flamingos, but mostly signs

    It all started with a pink, plastic bird – one of those ones with funky metal sticks for legs, so  you can stand them... Read More

    Tags: humor, secrets to happiness, musings, old yankee man

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    Laugh A Little

    … on touching dreams

    So… you know we moved to Maine. Well… I know I know I moved to Maine. No… it’s not the boxes still unpacked in my bedroom... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, humor

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    Think A Little

    … on landslides and new landscapes

    There’s this song that’s been following me around for about a year, maybe a little more. Creepily showing up at the oddest times, sometimes... Read More

    Tags: musings, maine, photography, secrets to happiness

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    Cry A Little

    … on tucking in a house

    It occurred to me yesterday, alone in the house I have mockingly referred to as ‘The Disposable Shack’… After the family packed itself into... Read More

    Tags: joy, moving, prose, musings, photography

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