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If Wishes Were

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Betsy

Here we are in the middle of the most unwished for thing: a pandemic. One month into quarantine pushes people to show their true colors.

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 Boomers, Country living, Covid-19, life, Pandemic  Chopped, community, coronavirus, country girl, healthcare, New England, Nursery rhyme, pandemic, politics, rural life, The Country Hen, Writers life  Leave a comment

The Bird is a Word

June 12, 2019 Betsy

I earned my Birding badge in my ever-brief enlistment in the Girl Scouts. Lucky for me, the test was easy and even back then, I knew bluebirds from robins. That […]

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 Country living, life, Muse, Summer life  Baltimore Oriole, Birding, Birdwatching, Hummingbird, Morning Muse, New England  Leave a comment

The Blessing of Corn

August 2, 2017 Betsy

…by the end of the summer, we had a balanced meal, heavy on the veggies. I lived the original farm to table.

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 Country living, Food and Fiction, New England, Summer life  Betsy Fitzgerald, country life, Neelie's Truth, Simple Living, Somers CT, summer  1 Comment

Put Down Your Weapon(s)

July 6, 2016 Betsy

I feel somewhat qualified to talk about guns. In my family home, there was a glass fronted cabinet that held my father’s guns. Shotgun, rifle, .22 … and hidden away, […]

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 Country living, Gun Sense  George Carlin, Gun Sense, gun violence, Hunting, Neelie's Truth, trophy hunting  Leave a comment

Summer Romance

August 4, 2014August 4, 2014 Betsy

I’m having a love affair with #summer. It’s always a slow dance through June and July, but come August, I’m smitten by the sun. The miracle of food appearing on […]

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Rolling Thunder Review

July 3, 2014March 23, 2015 Betsy

Lightning strikes again and again and again. In my life, anyway. In the midst of a three-day run of thunderstorms, I can’t help think of the close calls. The house […]

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 Country living, life  Alice Hoffman, country life, CT, lightning strikes, Rolling Thunder Reivew, Somers  2 Comments

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