Month: May 2020
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May Reading đź“– Recommendations
May was a month of hits and misses but I also managed to find a few fantastic reads!
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Hold on to Hope
The weather is finally getting warmer in Maryland. That means I’m looking forward to getting back on the water with my dogs! The thought of more memories along the bay, fills me with great hope as we head towards summer. Hope—with a capital H and with a lowercase h—is so important for the human soul;…
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Back to Normal or Not?
Spring brings reminders that life continually moves along. And while COVID is still a threat, society is s l o w l y beginning to reopen and move along. There is much “talk” [sadly, often in the form of angry shouting matches on social media] of getting “back to normal.” When we mean mitigating the…
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Happy Birthday, to my Favorite Botanical Garden
Today is the 200th “birthday” of the U.S. Botanical Garden! As this blog can attest, nature and flowers are one of my favorite things in life. Whenever I’m traveling, I love to seek out beauty in the local botanical garden. I’ve visited some stunning ones—including two of the oldest in the world! (Pisa, Italy, #1…