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Envy no one–ever

April 2, 2014 By Susan Troccolo

So saith Roger Rosenblatt, an essayist I love and whose little book Rules for Aging so intrigued me that I swooped it up from a pile of books at Powell’s. You know what it is like. You spot a book cover intimating that the secrets of successful aging are now at your fingertips. … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Aging: Gamesmanship and Strategy, Beyond Cancer, Friends, Life, People Tagged With: acceptance, Dante Alighieri, Envy, KIVA, Roger Rosenblatt, Rules for Aging, Vision & Verb

New Shade Garden

February 11, 2014 By Susan Troccolo

Thanks to everyone who contributed so much valuable information in the comments section of the last post. I certainly learned a lot from all of you. And a special thanks to Donna who helped advertise the giveaway and chose our winner, Grace Peterson. Gardeners are a very generous … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Life, Seasons in a Portland Garden Tagged With: camillia "Fred Knudson", dahlias, generosity, shade garden, Skimmia Japonica, Vision & Verb

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