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Tag Archives: Connecticut
Relics of the Past
On our wanderings through the Connecticut countryside this weekend, we came across many old stone walls, remnants from our agrarian past when early settlers cleared the land of forests in order to do their planting. As they cleared more and … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite posts
Tagged Connecticut, family, home, life, personal, Stone wall, Travel
41 Comments
Weekly Photo Challenge: Peaceful
Posted in Just Blogging, pictures
Tagged Connecticut, lieutenant river, lily pond, Photograph, photography, Pictures, Virginia Beach, weekly photo challenge
25 Comments
The Adventure Continues
This past weekend we hosted two of our dearest friends as they stopped to spend the night on their move down to Florida from Connecticut. We have known J.and A. since college. They both grew up in Connecticut and lived … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged aging, Connecticut, family, Florida, home, life, Love, marriage, relationships
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Path
Posted in Just Blogging, pictures
Tagged Concord, Connecticut, Enders Island, Massachusetts, Mystic, photo, Photograph, photography, Pictures, Public Garden, Virginia, weekly photo challenge, Yorktown
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I’ll Always Be Thankful to Frisch’s Big Boy
The RemembeRed memoir assignment this week, from Write on Edge, is to write about a memory of ourselves WITH someone else. Word limit, 600 or less. A way to start: His/her name was ______________________ and looking back now, I realize…. I … Continue reading
Reliving Spring
No, I haven’t dropped off the face of the earth; I just returned from an excursion to Connecticut and Boston to visit family for the Easter holiday. The morning we left Virginia Beach at 6 A.M., it was so warm, … Continue reading
Wild Geese
Every day this week, at about the same time in the early afternoon, a flock of Canada geese flies over my house in a perfect V formation, their long necks stretched out, their magnificent honking echoing in the winter air. … Continue reading
Posted in Just Blogging
Tagged Canada Goose, Chesapeake Bay, Connecticut, family, Florida, home, life, Michigan, Outer Banks, relationships, retirement, Virginia, Virginia Beach, women
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A Year’s End Reflection
Every nerve ending was fired with excitement as we left Dunkin Donuts, thermoses full of hot coffee, and crossed the Chesapeake Bay Bridge in the dark. There is something magical about watching the sunrise on the Eastern Shore, steaming cup … Continue reading
Posted in Favorite posts, Just Blogging
Tagged aging, Boston, Chesapeake Bay Bridge, Christmas, Connecticut, Eastern Shore of Maryland, family, home, Labor Day, life, memories, Michigan, motherhood, nostalgia, parenting, relationships, retirement, Virginia, women
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