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I love to connect with my readers, and in my monthly newsletter, I share my thoughts, updates about events, a discussion of what I've been reading, stories from life in Connecticut, and much more. Feel free to browse my past newsletters and stop by at the beginning of each month to read my latest note to you.

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My inside hydrangeas are making me even more excited for hydrangea in my garden!

May 2026

5/1/2026

I love you! Happy merry month of May! Our gardens are proving that April showers do bring May flowers. The lilies of the valley are popping up all around the small brick floor in the garden with the table and chairs. When Peter and I were married on May 18, 1974, Alexandra, Brooke and I carried lily of the valley. They will be in full bloom when I celebrate our anniversary. In front of the house, the mantle of purplish-blue ground cover is so pretty surrounding the white picket fence.

Thank you for all your lovely responses to my April newsletter and all your beautiful correspondence and gifts. I continue to be deeply grateful to you for your continued support and kindness.

Don’t be shocked, but I’m writing about AI this month. You know that I’ve never touched my fingers to a computer. How can I write ...

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Photo by Kerri

My inside hydrangeas are making me even more excited for hydrangea in my garden!

May 2026

5/1/2026

I love you! Happy merry month of May! Our gardens are proving that April showers do bring May flowers. The lilies of the valley are popping up all around the small brick floor in the garden with the table and chairs. When Peter and I were married on May 18 ...

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Photo by Elissa

A host of golden daffodils!

April 2026

4/1/2026

I love you!

This month I want to celebrate Nature’s rebirth. As we move into the light, let’s let the poet and philosopher writers fill our hearts with timeless, inspiring truths. Let their examples inspire us to act as though we were enlightened.

Begin with an open, loving ...

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Photo by Elissa

Cheers to the Irish!

March 2026

3/1/2026

I love you!

Thank you for all your loving communications, kind words and open hearts. The whole month of February was a lovefest that made me feel light, open and vitally alive. I felt a sense of sacred connection, one with the universal energy. When you reach out to me ...

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I love my Nespresso machine with my crema!

February 2026

2/1/2026

I love you. Happy month of love! We can choose to pause, take a deep, contemplative breath this February and concentrate our energies on all the ways we can express our love of life.

Saint Augustine knew he was in love with living. Emily Dickinson understood that “Love is all ...

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Happy New Year!

January 2026

1/1/2026

I love you! 

Happy New Year! I am looking forward to beginning 2026 with a grateful heart, full of love.

This past year has demonstrated that there are so many kind earth angels that quietly grace our lives in small but meaningful ways. I’m humbled to feel the warmth ...

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WELCOME

I love to connect with my readers, and in my monthly newsletter, I share my thoughts, updates about events, a discussion of what I've been reading, stories from life in Connecticut, and much more. Feel free to browse my past newsletters and stop by at the beginning of each month to read my latest note to you.