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A Visit to Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island, WA

thefootloosescribbler Bainbridge Island The beautiful Bloedel Reserve is not the only feature on Bainbridge Island worth exploring, but it’s a good one. Bainbridge Island, located…

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The Fascinating History of Point Lobos, CA

thefootloosescribbler This article was first published in the Epoch Times on April 18, 2022. Point Lobos State Natural Reserve, seven miles south of Monterey, California…

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Traveling Massachusetts – A Side Trip to Hildene, Home of Robert Lincoln

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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On Kids and Screens, or Why I Feel Like The Catcher in the Rye

thefootloosescribbler Kids On Phones While flying last week, I noticed the kids around me. Unless they were a baby, every single one of them stared…

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Exploring MA: Wild Beavers in Pleasant Valley

thefootloosescribbler This is one in a series about touring Massachusetts and Newport, Rhode Island. My husband and I spent three weeks there in October, 2021.…

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Traveling MA: The Norman Rockwell Museum!

thefootloosescribbler How I loved exploring the Norman Rockwell Museum in Stockbridge, Massachusetts. Viewing the originals of paintings I’ve loved since I was a child was…

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Mansions of Newport, Rhode Island: Outdoors at The Elms

thefootloosescribbler When my husband and I visited Newport, Rhode Island in October 2021, three of the most popular mansions were open: Marble House, The Breakers,…

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Touring The Mansions of Newport, Rhode Island: The Breakers

thefootloosescribbler When my husband and I visited Newport, Rhode Island in October 2021, three of the most popular mansions were open: Marble House, The Breakers,…

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Touring The Mansions of Newport, Rhode Island: Marble House

thefootloosescribbler When my husband and I visited Newport, Rhode Island in October 2021, three of the most popular mansions were open: Marble House, The Breakers,…

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Where to Stay, Eat, and Walk in Newport, Rhode Island

thefootloosescribbler The Newport Beach Hotel & Suites After visiting New Bedford and before going on to the Berkshires, we took a side trip of three…

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