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Living on the River – a celebration

July 25, 2015 Claire Annette Noland 17 Comments

Celebrating Life on the River A number of years ago we moved from the country to a home on the Kings River in Central California. We’ve enjoyed hours floating, boating, swimming, bird watching, and daydreaming. Even when the river slows in winter, we appreciate even the little stream of water that flows past our house. […]

Filed Under: Books, Celebrate, Places Tagged With: Celebrate This Week Link Up, children's books set near a river, King's River, Kingsburg, The Wind in the Willows

A Season of Lights

December 13, 2014 Claire Annette Noland 6 Comments

Not only is it 12-13-14 but it is also the feast day of Santa Lucia, the patron saint of light. We celebrate most holidays and Santa Lucia Day is one of our favorites. It is interesting that a young martyr from Italy has become the center of a Swedish holiday. It is fitting, however that […]

Filed Under: Books, Celebrate, Field Trips, Food, Places Tagged With: Kingsburg, Kingsburg Festival of Lights, puff pancake recipe, Puff Pancakes, Santa Lucia Celebration

Blossom Trail Spring

March 20, 2014 Claire Annette Noland 1 Comment

It is difficult to describe how wonderful it is to live on the edge of the blossom trail in the spring. Everywhere you look, there are trees dressed in shades of pink (peaches and nectarines) or white (plums and almonds). The best way to enjoy the trail though is to walk through the orchards. The […]

Filed Under: Celebrate, Field Trips, Places, Uncategorized Tagged With: blossom trail, Fresno, Kingsburg, spring

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