Monthly Archives: May 2018

Farewell, My Not-So-Secret Garden

Posted on May 15, 2018 by Loretta Giacoletto

Eons ago when we moved into our current residence, one section of the backyard had a brick fireplace surrounded by a large American elm, two dogwoods, and a redbud that set off a burst of spectacular blooms every spring. After … Continue reading →

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Done! Done. Done.

Posted on May 1, 2018 by Loretta Giacoletto

Some years ago our family sold our comfortable condo at Missouri’s Lake of the Ozarks in order to acquire an actual house, a fixer upper located in a quiet cove off the lake’s main channel. By mutual agreement the family … Continue reading →

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