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(some of) The Best Things

man woman send wedding lanternOn Saturday we went to a lovely wedding. The weather was perfect, the setting was gorgeous and the couple was beaming.

Do not let the crazy eyes in the photo fool you – we had a fantastic time.

There’s nothing like a celebratory gathering of friends on a quaint farm surrounded by beautiful gardens. Not to mention live Irish music in a festively decorated barn, more than seven kinds of cheesecake and a whiskey and cigar bar. Rounding it out with a send off of lanterns, which drifted right toward the almost full moon, made it a truly perfect evening.

We even accidentally on purpose ate a little bit of jerky dip, because it was fantastic and had a nice bite.

Sometimes the simplest things really are the best things. I am honored that the couple allowed us to take part in their celebration, and that we were able to make the most of it.

Happy Monday!

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January 6: Why I Blog

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I’ve been blogging regularly – three times a week – for nearly six months now. I decided it was time to review the concept.

I set up this blog a couple of years ago as a place to play around, make myself feel hip and keep a volume of writing. I figured I’d either turn it into something real or just let it become inactive. Happily, I’ve pretty much kept up with it.

One thing I’m proud of is the running themes on the different post days. Mondays are for recounting personal, sesonal and random thoughts. Wednesdays are practical with recipes, science and health info. Fridays alternate between an update on my freelance career and some sort of creative piece.

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