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2018 

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Kentlands Community Happy Hour, Friday, May 11, 2018 The next Happy Hour for residents of the Kentlands community in Gaithersburg, Maryland will take place on Friday, May 11, 2018 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. at Gaithersburg Arts Barn in Kentlands. There is no charge for this adults only social event  b...
05/04/2018

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The question of Renting or Buying is always a decision some spend a lot of time deciding!       The question of Renting or Buying is always a decision some spend a lot of time deciding!    There are situations where maybe it is not the best idea, but most often buying a property could provide a l...
05/04/2018

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Spring Blooms at Longwood Gardens, Kennett Square, PA Chef Dolores and I took a Wednesday day trip to Longwood Gardens in Kennett Square, PA to enjoy the Spring Blooms. The flowers were beautiful and we took hundreds of photographs. I will share some of our photographs in future blogs. Click on t...
05/03/2018

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Gaithersburg Farmers Markets  The City of Gaithersburg's two Farmers Markets start their summer seasons this week. They both feature a wide array of locally grown produce, with the variety changing weekly as crops reach maturity. On occasion, with the assortment changing regularly, you may also f...
05/03/2018

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Wabi-Sabi is the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfections - it's pretty easy to embrace. After all, we are all basically imperfectly perfect, just like life.  Wabi-Sabi! The root word Wa means harmony, peace, tranquility, and balance. Sabi means "the bloom of time." As far as home decor is...
05/03/2018

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Are you including Foxglove flowers in your home garden? Foxglove flowers can add a lot of color to your home garden. Foxglove blooms during early summer in various shades of shell pink, rose, cream and white, with contrasting freckles. They are natives of Europe, Western Asia and Northern Africa....
05/02/2018

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Book Recommendation: The Flight Attendant by Chris Bohjalian The Flight Attendant (2018) is the latest novel by The New York Times bestselling American author Chris Bohjolian. I enjoyed this novel and recommend it for your reading list. Click on the links to learn more about the author and his bo...
05/02/2018

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Multigenerational Living Tips MultiGen Homes and Lifestyles  We keep reading new articles about a growing trend in U.S. housing needs, Multigenerational homes. It makes us chuckle, as we’ve been specializing in these types of properties for nearly four years.  According to the Pew Research Center...
05/02/2018

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Institute for Contemporary Art, Richmond, Virginia The Institute for Contemporary Art at Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond’s first major arts institution dedicated to contemporary art, opened to the public on April 21 with a celebratory block party welcoming more than 7,000 members of th...
05/01/2018

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Book Recommendation: Golden Prey by John Sandford Golden Prey (2017) is novel number 27 in the crime series featuring Lucas Davenport, in his first case as a U.S. Marshall, by The New York Times bestselling America author and Pulitzer Prize for Feature Writing winner John Sandford, a pseudonym of...
05/01/2018
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