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Posted on August 7, 2018August 29, 2018 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

An Idea of Summer (or something…)

If you like Beck, Bleachers, The Decemberists, Blind Pilot, Wilco, and Darlingside (to name a few), you should like this new Summer playlist. And if you don’t know who those people are, but you like my other mixes, then you should still probably like it.

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Category: music
Tags: cd mix, mix tape, playlists, summer
Posted on July 20, 2016July 21, 2016 by Lisa Clarke — 2 Comments

Individual Fruit Crisps

What’s better than a scoop of fruit crisp in the summer? Your own personalized ramekin of fruit crisp in the summer!

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Categories: food, recipes
Tags: blueberries, fruit crisps, jersey fresh, peaches, summer, wineberries
Posted on July 2, 2015 by Lisa Clarke — 2 Comments

Summertime

Summertime, and the livin’ is… different than it used to be. But still good.

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Categories: excursions, family
Tag: summer
Posted on June 15, 2015 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Love is a Swimming Pool with no Bottom

It’s time for a new mix tape! This one is a summery mish-mosh of old and new tunes, and you can listen here.

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Category: music
Tag: summer
Posted on January 31, 2015 by Lisa Clarke — 4 Comments

Summer in Winter

You realize just how worth-the-effort it is to squirrel away summer fruit, when you are breathing in the smell of a June farmer’s market on the last day of January.

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Categories: domesticity, food
Tags: summer, wineberries, winter
Posted on August 27, 2014 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Wednesday

There is more to life than blogging regularly.

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Category: family
Tag: summer
Posted on August 17, 2014April 27, 2016 by Lisa Clarke — 2 Comments

The Breezy Sounds of Late Summer

A new playlist for you to listen to: It’s that feeling of impending autumn. Mellow and contemplative. A little windy. Cloudy. And yet not quite the end of summer.

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Category: music
Tags: autumn, cd mix, mix tape, playlists, summer
Posted on July 6, 2014July 10, 2018 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Shut up and Drive

I compiled 30 road-tripping tracks – my third of an mp3 CD I’m compiling with the boys – and then I had a little bit of Photoshop fun on the cover.

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Category: music
Tags: cd mix, mix tape, photoshop, playlists, summer
Posted on June 11, 2014April 27, 2016 by Lisa Clarke — 6 Comments

Windows Down Volume Up

It’s a new Summer playlist, along with a bit of Photoshop fun. Come have a listen and a look!

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Categories: music, photography
Tags: cd mix, mix tape, photoshop, playlists, summer
Posted on July 21, 2013 by Lisa Clarke — Leave a comment

Lazy Sunday Afternoon

Some days it’s all about appreciating the little things.

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Category: chit chat
Tag: summer

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