Category Archives: autumn

Big and Boney

Ah, yes, the season of HallowThanksMas is here.  When retail stores lump all holiday décor together and we consumers have attention deficit shopping disorder.  There’s a plethora of spooky things alongside minimal shelf space begrudgingly given up to ceramic turkeys … Continue reading

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HoliSmoosh

I remember as a young girl, autumn and winter holidays were unique and spread out with anticipation.  Halloween was a time to don our smelly plastic masks that made breathing and seeing a challenge but created instant face-sweat while mom … Continue reading

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Not Yet.

We New Englanders are fiercely proud of our seasons. Yes, I called them “our” seasons. Given a chance, we will boast to those who live in warmer climes about how we have four of them. We don’t need topics like … Continue reading

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