Not long ago I ran a boarding home which, by design, became a magnet for cultural diversity, attracting tenants from around the world. My kitchen became a hub of story-sharing, culinary aromas and delights (often shared with whomever was present), questions, answers, cultural faux pas and learnings, and plenty of laughter. We had a lot…
Honestly, I live in a cold climate but don’t like the cold; I stay to be near family. And it’s a pretty good place to live even when it’s cold. This winter is bringing about two considerations: 1) My body must have been a bear in a prior life because it thinks it wants to…
Tonight I (and 60 others) headed to my favorite apple orchard, Randall’s, in Standish, Maine for a full moon hike, sponsored by our local @PresumpscotRegionalLandTrust and guided by two amazing naturalists. The orchard had turned from late autumn rust and cinnamon hues to a black and white landscape with last night’s blanket of fresh snow,…
The most important thing I want to say today is… Thank you for reading and re-reading my blogs, for becoming a Follower, for subscribing to automatically get the latest articles, for commenting on my posts, for sharing my work with friends and family, for encouraging me and supporting this new endeavor of mine, for sharing…
Sometimes we need to get out of our usual surroundings, out of our element for the shift to happen, to break our patterns. Folks have been asking me, “What was your favorite part of the trip?” It’s hard to answer initially. The wildlife was amazing, meeting new people and learning about new culture was incredible,…
If your holiday travels were mangled by Southwest this past week, I’m so sorry. To ease your aggravation, I found a great tip from “Your Rich BFF” to get reimbursed for your unexpected expenses. Just click here for a Facebook link or here for Instagram. Here’s to smooth travels moving forward! Love, Wen
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