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February 11, 2021

96 YEARS YOUNG

February 11, 2021/ Val Marier
96 YEARS YOUNG

Ellen Fagan Savors Every Day in her Sunlit Aerie at Kennebunk Beach.

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February 11, 2021/ Val Marier/ 26 Comments
February 05, 2021

GETTING ITCHY, TWITCHY AND ....

February 05, 2021/ Val Marier
GETTING ITCHY, TWITCHY AND ....

(Hint: finish the rhyme)

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February 05, 2021/ Val Marier/ 12 Comments
January 28, 2021

THE COMPROMISE

January 28, 2021/ Val Marier
THE COMPROMISE

Mr. Wonderful and I make a pact.

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January 28, 2021/ Val Marier/ 16 Comments
January 21, 2021

AMERICA .... YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL

January 21, 2021/ Val Marier
AMERICA  ....  YOU'RE BEAUTIFUL

Two weeks after thugs and anarchists stormed the Capitol, a peaceful transition of government affirmed democracy.

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January 15, 2021

THE WAIT

January 15, 2021/ Val Marier
THE WAIT

“Patience is the calm acceptance that things can happen in a different order than the one you have in your mind.” Anonymous, but apt.

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January 08, 2021

HAPPY NEW YEAR???

January 08, 2021/ Val Marier
HAPPY NEW YEAR???

My “personal photo album” has a new addition.

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January 08, 2021/ Val Marier/ 11 Comments
December 18, 2020

A SHOT IN THE ARM

December 18, 2020/ Val Marier
A SHOT IN THE ARM

We could all use one right now, in more ways than one.

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December 18, 2020/ Val Marier/ 26 Comments
December 10, 2020

OH TANNENBAUM!

December 10, 2020/ Val Marier
OH TANNENBAUM!

Best tree ever.

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December 04, 2020

THREE WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS

December 04, 2020/ Val Marier
THREE WEEKS BEFORE CHRISTMAS

(With help from a dear friend, Lee Lytle!)

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December 04, 2020/ Val Marier/ 18 Comments
November 24, 2020

THANKFUL

November 24, 2020/ Val Marier
THANKFUL

Who knew that one year later……

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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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