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December 13, 2024

IT'S BEGINNING TO TASTE A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS

December 13, 2024/ Val Marier
IT'S BEGINNING TO TASTE A LOT LIKE CHRISTMAS

But I miss my delivery elves.

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December 13, 2024/ Val Marier/ 13 Comments
December 05, 2024

THE ELVIS TREE

December 05, 2024/ Val Marier
THE ELVIS TREE

Acts 20:35 — “It’s better to give than receive.”

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December 05, 2024/ Val Marier/ 12 Comments
November 26, 2024

1621

November 26, 2024/ Val Marier
1621

You gotta hand it to those Pilgrims!

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November 26, 2024/ Val Marier/ 14 Comments
November 22, 2024

THE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING

November 22, 2024/ Val Marier
THE WEEK BEFORE THANKSGIVING

It’s the week before Thanksgiving here in the Kennebunks. Good luck finding a turkey decoration …  anywhere! 

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November 22, 2024/ Val Marier/ 19 Comments
November 02, 2024

DON'T BE TIRED

November 02, 2024/ Val Marier
DON'T BE TIRED

With thanks to my brother Robert for his articulate and meaningful words, please VOTE!

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November 02, 2024/ Val Marier/ 11 Comments
October 23, 2024

A HOUSE DIVIDED

October 23, 2024/ Val Marier
A HOUSE DIVIDED

Hatfields vs McCoys? Burr vs Hamilton? PFOOEY! Check out Marier vs. Marier….

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October 23, 2024/ Val Marier/ 16 Comments
October 12, 2024

BECAUSE

October 12, 2024/ Val Marier
BECAUSE

A friend left this poem by my door the other day.....

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October 12, 2024/ Val Marier/ 13 Comments
October 04, 2024

FREEBIES

October 04, 2024/ Val Marier
FREEBIES

This apple doesn't fall far from the tree.....

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October 04, 2024/ Val Marier/ 13 Comments
September 28, 2024

PRIVILEGE

September 28, 2024/ Val Marier
PRIVILEGE

"Old age is a privilege."

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September 28, 2024/ Val Marier/ 22 Comments
September 20, 2024

CAN WE PLEASE TALK ABOUT REAL ISSUES?

September 20, 2024/ Val Marier
CAN WE PLEASE TALK ABOUT REAL ISSUES?

SERIOUSLY???

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September 20, 2024/ Val Marier/ 8 Comments
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ABOUT VAL

Hello, I’m Val Marier …. a freelance journalist who lives in Wells, Maine. I’m a graduate of Skidmore College, a contented and happy wife, mother and grandmother who also enjoys knitting, golfing, traveling and reading. I try to bring my positive perspective on “life in my 70s” — whoops, now life in my ‘80s” — to my blog and hope you enjoy reading Wandering With Val.

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