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    Think A Little

    … on lessons in the sillies

    Light dancing on wind-rippled peaks… we Dingles refer to this as ‘sparkle water’. There is also ‘sparkle snow’, But this requires snow, and is... Read More

    Tags: childhood magic, cozy, sparkle water, lessons, childhood, musings, childhood memories, secrets to happiness, just ponderin'

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    Laugh A Little

    … on renovating and mistakes (and recovering from them)

    I absolutely love renovating. Redecorating. Heck, just moving things around is a lot of fun. I know, sounds trite right? But there is something... Read More

    Tags: home design, maine, childhood memories, decorating, interior design, The Inn and gardens, musings

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    Think A Little

    … on the power of inner peace, and joy

    I have cousins, whom I kind of love a lot. As a matter of fact, I think they would be surprised at how much... Read More

    Tags: childhood memories, humor

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    Think A Little

    … on places visited now and then

    It’s like this. I came to Rockport more than once, but probably less than five times, as a child. There is one specific memory I... Read More

    Tags: road trip, Rockport, musings, childhood memories, photography

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    Cry A Little

    … on dads’ day

    When I was about 8 years old… I could have been 9 or 10… I don’t remember much about those times in my life,... Read More

    Tags: musings, family, childhood memories

  • Laugh A Little

    … on spousal literature and eye-rolling and the wizard of oz

    This morning my nearly perfect – but wishing he identified more with murderous, sociopathic tendencies – husband was making my coffee. He was a... Read More

    Tags: writing, musings, comedic writing, comedy, childhood memories

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The Inn

Our house in Maine. It is not an inn anymore (hence the “a private residence” on the sign out front) but it was, in the early 1900s.

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