New England Mermaid
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Evenings are for Pipes and Puffs – without smoke
OK, come on. Anyone who knows me knows that I do not smoke at all. I mean, it just isn’t healthy for mermaids. We need to keep our lungs and […]
It’s there if you look for it
If somebody says that there is nothing to see, never believe them. They just didn’t look for it. I recently went to one of my favorite places to visit my […]
May Came in Like A Lion – a brainless and heartless lion
You know the old saying, March comes in like a lion and leaves like a lamb. That didn’t actually happen this year. But May came in like a lion – […]
Winter Immersions
Winter can be a challenging time for merpeople. Especially New England merpeople. Our tropical relatives do just fine. When I saw next weekend’s forecast for 60 degree above water temperatures, […]
A Mermaid’s Year in Review – Lessons in Humor, Fame, and Delight
For Christmas this year, my favorite merman gave me these 2 beverage holders – one for each of my favorite beverages. Mermaids do rely on coffee and wine for nourishment. […]
Merpeople Rescue Baby Shark
Hi above water friends! Admittedly, I haven’t written all summer, because, well, summer is a busy time for a New England mermaid. Today’s visit to my under water friends needed […]
Almost Home – A Teaser
It was so lovely to visit tropical relatives 2 months ago. It is also wonderful to come home. Home for a New England Mermaid is where the weather changes quickly […]
New England Mermaid Visits Tropical Mermaid!
Today, March 29th, is National Mermaid Day! Woo hoo – party time! It is also International Mermaid Day, so even more WOO HOO! I recently had the opportunity to visit […]
Yes we have coral here
On a cold December day in Rhode Island, I went off looking for my coral friends. I was not disappointed (except for the quality of my photos but that’s ok). […]
I Survived an Anemone Attack!
I was attacked by an anemone and lived to tell about it! Yes, this is a true story, and it truly changed my already obsessed thinking of marine invertebrates. I […]
Time to Relax – Mermaids must not spend too much time out of the water
Have you ever felt, well, a bit “off”? In a bit of a funk? Just not your best self? Come on, we all feel that way sometimes. Well, I had […]
What Happens in the Tidepool Stays in the Tidepool! (unless a mermaid gossips)
Stuffed toys – everybody loves them, including mermaids. I’ve seen so many … teddy bears, unicorns, bunnies, sea creatures like whales and seals … but I think that my house […]
Wading with the Silversides
One evening in late summer, some beach therapy was in order. I walked into the shallow water wearing my polarized sunglasses so that I could possibly see into the water. […]
Binge Geeking – let’s go exploring!
People binge watch so many things. The Summer Olympics are coming July 23 – August 8. The Tour de France started on June 26 and continues until July 18. People […]
Eye Roll Please
It must be really weird. One day, you’re swimming around, upright like all the other fish. You are seeing things on both sides, can easily move to look in all […]
Where do mermaids go in a snowstorm?
Where does a mermaid go during a winter snowstorm? Come on fellow mer-people, it’s not a trick question! We go to the beach, of course! In my more than half […]
Welcome to Geeking Out with Deb
Welcome to my first blog post in “Geeking Out with Deb.” I’m so glad that you are here! Let’s start our journey together by visiting one of my favorite spots. […]