August 17, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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Last year I discovered the BlogHer11 convention by reading about it in the newspaper. It was being held in San Diego, not far from our avocado ranch, so I decided to go. I didn’t have a blog, didn’t really … Continue reading
July 27, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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I have always wanted to eat at the Simon Pearce restaurant in Quechee, Vermont, having seen photographs of their terrace room, right next to the falls near the covered bridge, with the idyllic hills in the background. After leaving … Continue reading
July 25, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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Today was a perfect summer day in Vermont. Not too hot, not too cold, just right. It was the perfect day to visit the new King Arthur Flour baking center. For years I have been buying King Arthur flour, partly … Continue reading
July 22, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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I’ll bet you can tell that I’m not in California today. Instead I’m in my home state, Vermont. This is the road that runs past the house where I grew up, where my mother still lives. It feels like home … Continue reading
July 15, 2012
by Mimi Holtz
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“You make me happy, when skies are gray!” One of my all-time favorite songs! Today I’m humming about the sunshine that broke through the clouds on an unusually gray-sky day this week. The nicest thing about this sunshine is that … Continue reading