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 Toby
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By Linda Applewhite
In art, people, places
Posted January 5, 2018

Toby

A few years ago my best friend Stuart gave me a Christmas gift. I was still in mourning from the summer before, having lost my two Texas Peek-A-Poos, Biff and Joey. The thought of replacing them [...]

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 Magic
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By Linda Applewhite
In art, people, places
Posted December 21, 2017

Magic

I flew to Northern New Mexico a few days ago to check on my casita, see a few clients and buy Christmas presents for some good friends. But what I really went for was the magic.

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 December
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By Linda Applewhite
In nature, people, places
Posted December 14, 2017

December

Every year I think Christmas is still far away. But suddenly it’s here. I’m never, ever ready! To be honest, I’m not good at “making a list and checking it twice”. I lead a busy life, so I need [...]

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 Into The Woods We Go
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By Linda Applewhite
In nature, people, places
Posted December 7, 2017

Into The Woods We Go

Just beyond the Golden Gate Bridge, lying deep in the woods on the slopes of Mount Tamalpais, stands a charming old brown shingle cottage. A previous owner tried to make it into something it’s [...]

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 Gratitude
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By Linda Applewhite
In nature, people, places
Posted November 29, 2017

Gratitude

That’s exactly what I did this Thanksgiving holiday. I was incredibly blessed to spend four days on three beautiful acres in the Valley of the Moon.

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 Thanksgiving
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By Linda Applewhite
In nature, people, places
Posted November 19, 2017

Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is my favorite holiday of the year. Gathering to give thanks for our blessings and each other is the best way I can think of to celebrate this spectacular season of abundance.

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 Bring Fall Inside
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By Linda Applewhite
In art, nature, places
Posted November 9, 2017

Bring Fall Inside

Lately I feel I am living in a painting. As I write, I find myself staring out the window transfixed by my own front yard. It seems fall days are splurging as November nights grow darker. I see [...]

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 Still Standing in Beauty
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By Linda Applewhite
In nature, places
Posted November 2, 2017

Still Standing in Beauty

This can’t be the place, I said to myself, as I walked into a sunlit clearing on the Valley floor dotted with old trees towering above eight hopelessly shabby-looking structures. I had driven up [...]

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 Rooms that Glow
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By Linda Applewhite
In art, places
Posted October 25, 2017

Rooms that Glow

This season of the year and the wild fires have indeed changed my life. Fall now beckons me to leave the day sooner and arrive home to the evening earlier. I have never been more grateful for my [...]

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 The Beauty of Adversity
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By Linda Applewhite
In art, nature, people, places
Posted October 19, 2017

The Beauty of Adversity

This wise old saying of unknown origin has been resounding in my mind for the past 12 days. I kept repeating it to treasured friends and clients as they were evacuated from Sonoma and Napa due to [...]

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