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Tag Archives: monarch butterflies

Beauty, Bounty and Gratitude
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September 5, 2022 by Jean

This summer I read two books, one fiction and one non-fiction, which spoke to one another and to me in …
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Category: garden, Living, politics | Tags: Beneficence, Braiding Sweetgrass, garden, living in Maine, Meredith Hall, monarch butterflies, Onondaga Nation, Robin Wall Kimmerer, Thanksgiving Address
Summer’s Beautiful Bounty
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July 24, 2022 by Jean

It is high summer in Maine and a most bountiful time of the year. Each Sunday’s visit to the farmers’ …
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Category: garden, Living, Maine | Tags: daylilies, garden, living in Maine, monarch butterflies, pollinators
Turn, Turn, Turn
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October 2, 2019 by Jean

I have been away from this blog for too long. I seem to have experienced time flying past more strongly …
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Category: garden, Living, Maine | Tags: garden, living in Maine, local food, monarch butterflies, rural living
Walking on the Wild Side
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August 2, 2019 by Jean

A rural retirement is not for everyone. My house at the end of a dirt road in the Maine woods …
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Category: garden, Living, Maine | Tags: bald eagle, fox kits, garden, living in Maine, monarch butterflies, rural living

I am Jean Potuchek, a professional sociologist who has just stepped into the next phase of my life, retirement, after more than thirty years of college teaching. This blog is about my experience of that new phase of life.

Please join me as I step into my future.

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