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Guess what’s cooking?

In the winter, I like to cook.  Navajo Stew, Mayan Stew…anything to make us warm and cozy.  OK, I know it’s Spring…in town maybe, but not up here at Sky Ranch!  The twins have been digging a labyrinth of snow caves everyday after school.  Meanwhile, I’ve been cooking up something new and am going to...

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Bozeman Explosion: Memories of LillyLu

The first time I set foot into LillyLu must’ve been in April 2000 when I took our then 4-month old twins on my first solo excursion with them into town.  I most certainly recall trying to squeeze the double-wide stroller through the door of each store along Main Street and all the oohing and aahing...

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Bozeman Explosion: Memories of Main Street

Two days ago on Thursday at about 10 a.m. I checked my email and saw a photo with the caption “Boodles explodes” that I thought surely was some type of horrible joke…a hoax.  Frantically, I searched the internet only to learn that sure enough, a devastating explosion took place at 8:12 a.m. that morning that...

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Merry Christmas from Sky Ranch!

There’s nothing like a sleighride on Christmas Eve at Sky Ranch! . . And there’s nothing like you, my wonderful clients, that have come from far and wide to be photographed by Susann Saarel “Windows of the Heart” Fine Art Portraiture at Sky Ranch this past year! Many of you, I’ve known for years and...

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How sweet it is…

We just returned from a long weekend trip that proved itself to be a children’s paradise… Let’s start with a couple nights at Fairmont Hot Springs… less than a 2 hour drive and oh so far away (or far enough away) from Bozeman and Livingston, school and work, the phone, the mail, the computer… it’s...

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Praying for Peace

On this, the 7th anniversary of 9/11, the nation pauses to remember the horrible tragedy, holding ceremonies and moments of silence to commemorate the terrorist attacks that killed nearly 3,000. As the war on terrorism and conflicts in over 30 countries continue, William E. Gladstone’s words come to mind… . “We look forward to the...

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