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Autumn Art: How to Scar a Pumpkin
A scarred pumpkin sits in an urn at my cousin Judy's home. Want to know how to do it? How to scar a pumpkin. See how to scar a…
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Can I Tell You Something You Already Know?
He said over the phone, "Can I tell you something you already know?" Nervously I said, "If it is something I forgot to do, or something bad no." He…
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Lesson Number One: What Really Matters.
What really matters? The number one lesson I hope I have taught my children: What matters is that they love, and are loved. And that they find happiness with…
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The French Husband et Moi
Photos and text: Corey Amaro The other day I found an old book, the pages were barely hanging on, I asked the dealer how much? French Husband looked at…
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The Chocolate in the Middle of the Box
Photos and Text by Corey Amaro: (1988 when I first arrived in France.) The box of assorted chocolates circled around the room. When the hostess offered her guests the…
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Saturday Art Saves: Beautiful Inspiring Blogs
Photo Source Notes from Halfland Every Saturday I focus on a different artist that I admire. From potters to painters, chefs to collectors, seamstress to songwriters, lifestyle to lovers… anyone…
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A Journey Far and Wide, Where Has Your Heart Taken You?
Northern California during autumn, golden valley, harvested fields, open spaces, geese in flight. Country roads leading near and far. Clouds adding texture between the valley and the foothills. A…
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Family Hair-itage
My five youngest nieces and I have a standing contest to see whose hair is the longest each time I come home to visit. Last March I was in third…
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Halloween Costumes From the Past
Happy Halloween! This is me when I was two. My Mother loved to make Halloween costumes. I am so glad she put an undershirt underneath my bikini top. Here I…
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How to be a Witch Everyday of the Year
Every year my mother has a Halloween Buffet for family and friends after trick or treating. Every year my mother dresses up as a witch for Halloween. My mother has…
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