New York Christmas
Our New York Christmas in early December was a magical, seven-day experience filled with fun and surprises.
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Tell Your Story
No matter how old you are, it's time to tell your own story, not only for your own children and grandchildren, but for the historians of the future. Here are some tips to help you get started – and if you have an elderly relative, I've included some advice about how to preserve their memories as well.
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Ten Top Bookstores
Enjoy these reading recommendations from ten top bookstores that are dear to my heart. On Canadian Independent Bookstore Day, April 29, 2023, please buy a book from your local indie to show your support. You might even win a thousand-dollar gift certificate!
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Loving Mexico
I am loving Mexico, and that’s why we choose to spend three months in Puerto Vallarta every winter. Here are my top ten arguments in favour of our southern home away from home.
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My Christmas Letter
I mail my Christmas letter to about fifty friends and family members. This year I decided to share it with everyone who subscribes to Letters From Windermere. Thank you so much for your support, and Merry Christmas to all!
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Ten Laugh Out Loud Books
Ten Laugh Out loud books are hard to find, and that's why these hilarious novels will stick in my memory forever.
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Remembering the Queen
My own small collection of Queen Elizabeth souvenirs, ranging from the sublime to the ridiculous, will be cherished as mementoes of a distant yet very constant presence in my life.
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Bonny Scotland
Bonny Scotland certainly lived up to its name during the four weeks we spent touring this fascinating country.
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Scottish Scran
Scran is the traditional Scottish word for food. Here I share some of the mouth-watering meals, including this Sunday Roast Beef Dinner, that we enjoyed on our recent tour of this wonderful country.
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