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May the Sixth

Posted on May 6, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Feeling a little jet-lagged but I only lost sleep because Mom and I got up to start watching the coronation. Coverage started at 5 am. It was worth doing from a historical-I-might-not-get-to=see-this-again point of view. By the time it was … Continue reading →

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Another rainy day, with bits of blue sky

Posted on May 2, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

stack of seed packets •
will they grow faster than weeds •
or just hopefulness? Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 26

Posted on April 26, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Mom and I went to a garden center and had a good time looking at the first wave of plants. I went because I needed a couple “models” for painting now that the daffodils are past, and I need to … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 21

Posted on April 21, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Beautiful bright sun today. So many birds singing. I’m needing a nap — sat on the front steps painting fading daffodils Only I know what the front yard looks like today things caught by the sun full of yellow my … Continue reading →

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NaPoWriMo 2023 Day 20

Posted on April 20, 2023 by Mary Beth Frezon

Yes today is 4/20. Yes today is the twentieth day of a month of poems and paints. Today it was hot. When I sat outside to paint the small biting flies were pestering me. I went to visit Mom and the … Continue reading →

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