Maery Rose

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Hi! I’m Maery, a writer, tree hugger, and coffee enthusiast.

I grew up in Minnesota and still live there with my two dogs, three chickens, one adult koi, fifteen baby koi (their mom passed away), and my partner, who, bless his patient soul, puts up with my roller coaster ride of ideas and moods. Friends applaud my willingness to tackle life’s challenges with curiosity and a sense of humor. Those are the qualities I bring to my essays, short stories and memoir. I encourage you to build your own version of a … read more

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I may long for sunshine in the winter but this fog I may long for sunshine in the winter but this foggy frosty look has me entranced
A winter wonderland where magic fills the air A winter wonderland where magic fills the air
Futile attempts at selfie’s with my dogs. I sort Futile attempts at selfie’s with my dogs. I sorta got Java in the photos. I have a new blog post reflecting on past Maerys and now. Link in bio.
Anyone able to recommend dog boots? Java is gettin Anyone able to recommend dog boots? Java is getting up there in years and her legs are a bit unsteady. What I have prevents snowballing and ice clumps but tend to fall off and are not grippy. She has issues with wood floors inside as well that I’m trying to figure out.
Figuring out how to use pressure cooker to make bo Figuring out how to use pressure cooker to make bone broth. Ended up with enough to use this week and some to freeze.
I got the brilliant idea to get a typewriter to ty I got the brilliant idea to get a typewriter to type and paste into my art journal, do correspondence, and just play with when my writing gets stuck. I wasn’t planning on going this old (1940) but I fell in love with it. Now I want a portable to take to coffee shops when we can do such things again. Typing my way towards 2021...
Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas!
Drawing for me is the opposite of writing in that Drawing for me is the opposite of writing in that when I return to a drawing made the previous day, it looks better than I remember it. Whereas writing that seemed brilliant the previous day reads like trash the next. I wonder if there is something about ‘beginner’s mind’ that makes this so. The first sketches are me experimenting with form and shading on gray-toned paper with pencil and oil pastels and one portrait sketch for simple enjoyment. Rest of rough sketches are evening letting sleeping dogs lie sketches.
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Hi, I’m Maery Rose, a Minnesota writer. If you are seeking straight talk about aging and other topics you’ve come to the right place. I write essays, short stories, and memoir. Read More…

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