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Longing for a quieter life this former SoCal gal left it all behind for a rediscovered one along the Oregon coast.
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Monthly Archives: December 2013
Cottage pink Christmas tree. ..♡
Hello, welcome to Marcia’s cottage. I’m so excited that you stopped by. Shall we have some rose tea. ..♡ These are my Lady Carlyle tea cups. ..I adore them. I chose this pattern when I got married. I love the color pink. It’s so feminine. ♡ ~♡~ Which reminds me of what I wanted to share with you today. A little pink Christmas tree that is in the Cottage guest room. ..♡ A sweet friend gave me this adorable … Read the full blog post
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A Cottage kitchen Christmas Tree…♡
Hello, welcome to Marcia’s cottage. It is a little chilly outside. I think it’s time for some hot chocolate with marshmellows. Would you like some my friend? I love hot chocolate. .. With lots of marshmellows. ..♡ This morning I have a peppermint candle burning. … It smells delightful…♡ I wanted to show you a little tree I have in our kitchen.. Oh let’s take a closer look… This little angel was given to me. .. Isn’t it sweet? This is a dough boy ornament. . Most of the ornaments on this tree were gifts. . And they have a … Read the full blog post
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The Christmas Cottage. ..♡
Hello, welcome to Marcia’s cottage. I’m so glad you stopped by. I was wondering if you are in a book club? I’m in one, and I have my little cottage ready to host this month’s feature, “Trading Christmas” by Debbie Macomber. Have you read it? It is a cute Christmas Story. I love reading books by Debbie Macomber. Often they are about home, family and friendships. All the things I love and that bring me joy. ♡ I had a lot of fun preparing for this month’s book club by baking and decorating. I painted a sign that said “Christmas … Read the full blog post
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A Joyful Surprise. …♡
Hello, welcome to Marcia’s Cottage. I hope you had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your family. Today I want to share about Joy. Yesterday afternoon my husband surprised me with a birthday party. .. We had spent the day visiting my cousin. .. When we arrived back home our outside deck was filled with both friends and family. “Surprise!” They said. Oh my goodness. .. dear friend this was the happiest day of my life. (other than the day I got married) My heart was filled with Joy….♡ Can you keep a secret? I cried because I was so Joyful! … Read the full blog post
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Joy is my highest propose. ..♡
Hello, welcome to Marcia’s cottage. I’m so happy you stopped by today. My husband and I recently spent some time at the ocean. I have to confess I have a bucket list. One of the items on my list was to have a photo shoot of me doing yoga by the ocean. ♡ I had discussed with Joe that “JOY” was my new mantra. He told me that he was very impressed with that choice, and went on to explain that Joy is a spiritual state of being. That true Joy does not depend on us having or doing anything….It … Read the full blog post
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