Author Archives: Laurie

Stem Cell Transplant Update..

Posted on Tuesday, December 27, 2011 by Laurie

I’ve been having a hard time trying to figure out how to write down all that transpired from my appointment with Dana Farber last week. So much information that I’m still trying to process, wrap my head around and accept. … Continue reading →

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Season’s Greetings..

Posted on Monday, December 26, 2011 by Laurie

Happy Holidays everyone! I have to say the holidays this year have been a mix of emotions and difficult to put into words so I will let some images speak for me.. This year we made quite a few handmade … Continue reading →

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Winter White..

Posted on Friday, December 23, 2011 by Laurie

Two days before Christmas and we finally got some snow.. and due to pretty cold temps the snow will be sticking around so looks like we will indeed have a white Christmas. Here are some images from this morning while … Continue reading →

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Squirrel Food…

Posted on Thursday, December 15, 2011 by Laurie

This is what happens when you  leave your pumpkin out past Halloween.. at least it won’t go to waste ~ Peace ~  

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Jack Frost Visits..

Posted on Monday, December 12, 2011 by Laurie

Last week I had done some laundry and since it wasn’t too too cold out I decided to hang out the clothes on the line. I had forgotten to take them in at the end of the day and the … Continue reading →

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Finding Courage…

Posted on Monday, December 5, 2011 by Laurie

“Courage is resistance to fear, mastery of fear, not absence of fear. Except a creature be part coward, it is not a compliment to say it is brave.” ~ Mark Twain ~ Here is another one of my posts that … Continue reading →

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Friday ArtWalk..

Posted on Sunday, December 4, 2011 by Laurie

This past Friday evening I went to an ArtWalk in Gardiner which is just a few miles down the road. It was a lovely evening for strolling along the sidewalks and visiting opened galleries and studios. So many beautiful items … Continue reading →

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A Trip to Elmer’s Barn..

Posted on Friday, December 2, 2011 by Laurie

There’s a neat place here in Maine called Elmer’s Barn, an antique/junk store which is located on rt 17 in Cooper’s Mills. Earlier this week myself and a close friend went to visit this 4 story barn that is stocked … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Find..

Posted on Friday, November 25, 2011 by Laurie

Happy Friday everyone, hope you all had a lovely Thanksgiving! I awoke this morning to some beautiful creations by Mother Nature.. ice crystal formations on my lilac bush. I’m always amazed at how the natural world never ceases to amaze … Continue reading →

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Monday Musings…

Posted on Monday, November 21, 2011 by Laurie

‎”I don’t want to get to the end of my life and find that I lived just the length of it. I want to have lived the width of it as well. “ Diane Ackerman

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