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Mary’s Doorway Philosophy by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

Posted on January 6, 2014 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

“Let’s stay together and be as rusty as that ole tin.” This is one example of the straightforward wisdom flowing from the heart and hands of folk artist Mary Proctor- an uncomplicated, optimistic outlook for relationships, friendships and marriage. Her … Continue reading →

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Christmas In A Railroad Town by Mary Prater

Posted on December 18, 2013 by Mary Prater

I love living in a small town. The celebrations that we have here are intimate, home-grown and full of local personality. I know places like New York City have wonderfully huge celebrations such as the Macy’s Thanksgiving parade and the … Continue reading →

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Artful Lodging

Posted on November 22, 2013 by Deborah Fagan Carpenter

A large green penguin might deliver the New York Times to your door at 21C Museum Hotel in Bentonville, Arkansas. A flock of the whimsical plastic birds dwell there, and are only one piece of the extensive art collection that … Continue reading →

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