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a Rustic Wooden Picnic Shelter in a Peaceful Country Backyard Surrounded by Lush Greenery and Tall Trees Sunlight Filters Through the Leaves Casting a Warm Glow on the Wooden Beams and Picnic Table Underneath the Setting Evokes Nostalgia Family Gatherings and a Deep Sense of Home and Legacy
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Write about your dream home.

Dream homes often bring to mind sprawling estates, oceanfront retreats, or secluded hideaways straight out of a luxury magazine. But for me? My dream home isn’t some faraway vision—it’s exactly where I am, in the home that has been in my family for three generations.

There’s a different kind of magic in a house that carries the weight of history, the warmth of memories, and the echoes of laughter from those who lived here before me. I don’t need towering gates or grand chandeliers to feel at home. I have something even more special—a place built on love, resilience, and the kind of deep-rooted connection you can’t buy.

A Home with Heart

Living in the country, surrounded by open space and fresh air, gives me a sense of peace that no mansion could match. Here, life moves at the perfect pace—not too fast, not too slow, just right for savoring the little moments. The view from my window isn’t a high-rise skyline or crashing waves—it’s something even better: the familiar landscape of home, where every tree, every path, every worn wooden beam tells a story.

The Picnic Shelter: My Favorite Place in the World

Out of all the places I could travel to, my favorite spot will always be in my own backyard. There, nestled under a picnic shelter built by my grandfather, is where I feel most at peace. It’s not just a structure; it’s a piece of him, a gift of his craftsmanship and love that has stood the test of time. Under that shelter, life slows down. It’s where stories are told, where meals are shared, where laughter echoes into the night.

I can picture it now—our family gathered around the picnic table next to the fire pit, the scent of a home-cooked meal in the air, the sound of the wind rustling through the trees. It’s a simple place, but it holds a lifetime of memories. And that? That’s better than any dream home I could ever design.

Where My Heart Belongs

At the end of the day, I don’t dream of moving to some faraway paradise. My paradise is right here, in the home that has seen generations of my family grow, love, and live. It’s in the walls that have heard both laughter and tears, in the land that has held our roots strong, and in the presence of my family and close friends.

Some dream homes are built from the ground up, designed with perfection in mind. But mine? Mine was built over time, with love, memories, and an unbreakable bond to the past. And that’s exactly how I want it to stay.

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Dorey Duncan Scott Senior Litigation Paralegal
Hi! I’m Dorey Duncan Scott, a mother of three, wife and fashion entrepreneur. I started my career in fashion back in the early 90’s when I did print, still and runway modeling. I studied Fashion Merchandising, Music Business and Marketing, while also obtaining certificates in such industry-necessary areas such as make-up, styling and runway choreography. In addition, I had work as a spokesmodel for several brands, appearing in print and in person. As a former model, turned senior litigation paralegal, artist manager and on-air personality with a passion for fashion, beauty, and personal development, I bring a unique combination of style, strategic thinking, and legal expertise to my work. My years navigating the legal world have sharpened my attention to detail, while my experience and passion for fashion, beauty, and personal development drives my desire to help others feel empowered and help them in their journey toward self-empowerment. My experience in the fashion world has taught me the power of confidence. 

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