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Read MoreIt’s not only Arbor Day — it’s National Something Day!
Read MoreThe former First Lady leaves a legacy of cherished memories in the Kennebunks
Read MoreBest selling novelist Anita Shreve died in early April and I felt like I'd lost a friend. I had the opportunity to interview her several years ago, and this week's blog recaptures that interview.
Read MoreGrandson Max turned 16 this week and his mother toasted him with 16 Rules for Life.
No matter what our age, these are rules we should all follow.
Read MoreWith all the unpleasant and smarmy news on television and in the newspapers, I felt the urge to return to a happier day from yesteryear — Easter Sunday when I was a little girl. This blog was originally posted two years ago, but the message is even more relevant and stronger today.
Read MoreIt was an experiment that failed. But for several meals, Blue Apron fed us very well indeed.
Read MoreBut definitely not our last visit to Music City.
Read MoreDiscovering chic classy villages along a 20-mile stretch in the Florida Panhandle. Yup, the Panhandle.
Read MoreHello, 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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