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This can be a difficult day

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on May 12, 2019 by Maria GraceNovember 4, 2026

For a myriad of reasons, many of us find Mother’s Day difficult. You are not alone.  Make sure you do something kind for yourself today. Hugs and Many Blessings, g

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Nursery Tea, Cambric Coffee and Milk Lemonade

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on April 2, 2019 by Maria GraceNovember 4, 2026

Join the grandbaby and me for a cup of cambric tea (or coffee or lemonade) as we dive into another trip down the research rabbit hole!

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They didn’t say that…did they? Modern sounding Regency era expressions

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on March 5, 2019 by Maria GraceNovember 4, 2026

Modern sounding Regency era expressions that would throw most readers (and writers) for a loop

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B. Caldwell Creations and Dragons!

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on January 29, 2019 by Maria GraceNovember 4, 2026

I’d love to introduce my friend and fellow Austen and dragon fan, Barbara Caldwell!  I’d like to introduce Barbara Caldwell. She’s the wife of my fellow Austen Variations author, the somewhat talented and very funny Jack Caldwell. Barbara is the owner of B. Caldwell Creations and has a line of Austen-inspired jewelry. I am honored to announce that part of that line is jewelry inspired by my Jane Austen’s Dragons series! Tell us a little … Continue reading →

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2018 A Year Half-Full

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on January 1, 2019 by Maria GraceNovember 4, 2026

  Starting the new year off with a little advice from Robert Frost and a reminder that the glass is half-full. Usually I like to start the year with a bit of a retrospective on the previous year. But this time around I’ve found myself procrastinating until literally the eleventh hour. Since I’m not by nature a procrastinator, this sort of thing usually signals there’s a problem afoot, one that I’m not very happy to … Continue reading →

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