Tag: blogging
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Rediscovering the Creative Outlet
In August 2012, I wrote these words in WordPress: Life is a wonderful journey. As we reflect, our favorite memories confirm that the best things in life truly are not things, but rather experiences: travel near and far, the simplicity of nature found in the garden and great outdoors, and good food with family and…
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Weekly Photo Challenge: Circle
And so we reach January 1 again … Another year come full circle. With one last look back at the holiday lights, wishing you a year ahead of good health, interesting experiences, and relationships that bring you joy. Cheers to…
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Happy Third Anniversary (to me)!
Three years ago this week, I took the leap and hit the “publish” button for the first time. The blog “Travel. Garden. Eat.” entered the blogosphere. Three years of blogging = 314 posts, 21,118 visitors, and 48,048 views. As I begin year four of my blogging journey, it is interesting to look back on posts of interest — whether…
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Looking Back at the Year of Blogging in 2014
“The WordPress.com stats helper monkeys prepared a 2014 annual report for this blog.” As WordPress bloggers we get this notification and a summary of our stats for the year, which I always find fun and interesting to review. It is an opportune time to say “thank you” — thank you for joining me, as I continue on my…
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Taking Time to Enjoy the Sunsets
The blog has been neglected, but summers are not meant for sitting in front of the computer screen. Hope your summer has been full of the things summer is meant for: soaking up the sunshine (although in Duluth, the first 1/3 of summer left us sorely sun-starved), digging in the dirt, playing in the…
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