Author Archives: Lori

Two weeks in Brewster … a wonderful summer tradition.

We are halfway through our 2 week vacation in Brewster on Cape Cod. My husband has been coming here since he was 12; we’ve come every year since we married (20 years this September). We vacation with 2 other families; … Continue reading

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Two great Sundays

On Sunday June 5th my husband and I took Cooper for a great walk along the Sudbury River to Fairhaven Bay. A beautiful day and a beautiful walk. Today, Father’s Day, we took a nice walk at Simon Willard Woods … Continue reading

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Rain, Ogunquit and Cooper…

It was a rainy month of May! I like rainy days but I never think to take my camera with me on a rainy day. One day last week I wandered around our yard, I liked what I saw. I … Continue reading

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After days of rain, the sun is shining!

The past week has been rainy, cloudy and dreary but the sun is finally shining today! We have all the doors open with a nice breeze coming in, it feels wonderful. I took some photos in my backyard this morning, … Continue reading

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Lilac Sunday – Arnold Arboretum Boston

The perfect way to spend Mother’s Day, Lilac Sunday at the Arnold Arboretum. The Arboretum is 265 acres of beautiful land, walking paths, flowers and trees. It is in the Jamaica Plain and Roslindale sections of Boston, Massachusetts. Mother’s Day … Continue reading

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A wonderful place to be – Anna Maria Island April 2011

Have you heard of Anna Maria Island? It is an 8 mile long island 30 minutes north of Sarasota, 1 hour southwest of Tampa. This is our 3rd year vacationing on this little piece of paradise; my mom, sister and … Continue reading

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April Fools’ Day

As of yesterday, March 31st, we still had some snow on the ground but we could also see big patches of grass, spring was in the air! We woke this morning to a snowy mess, Happy April Fools’ Day! But … Continue reading

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The Rocky Coast of New England

My husband and I spent a wonderful weekend in Little Compton, Rhode Island. It was 65 degrees on Friday and in the high 40’s low 50’s both Saturday and Sunday, a great weekend away. We had terrific meals at Nick’s … Continue reading

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Thoughts of Summer…

I joined my husband and son on Part 2 of the College visits this past week but instead of 75 degree North Carolina weather, I got to experience a blizzard in Vermont! What was supposed to be a 3.5 hour … Continue reading

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25 degrees vs. 75 degrees – Mattison Field

As I was walking Cooper in 25 degree weather today, my husband and 16 year old son were enjoying 75 degree weather in North Carolina while touring colleges! Yes, I was a little jealous but the 40+ acre conservation land … Continue reading

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