A Tray Full of Succulents

This just makes me happy. 🙂 What also makes me happy are all my followers! Thank you for following my blog! In the weeks ahead, I will be trying out new themes. Please bear with me as my blog takes...

Happy Monochrome Monday

Happy Monday Everyone! Mondays can be tough for me (okay, they are usually tough) so I decided to start this Monday off with something positive and beautiful (and monochrome). In this image, I love how the viewer is drawn to...

Thankful Thursday: Happy Faces

I am so thankful that Spring is showing her beauty through the bright happy faces of nature. This delicate Hellebores (Lenten Rose) bloom is just what I need to see after a gloomy and grey winter. Don't you just love...

Thankful Thursday: Grandma Time

Spending time with my 6 month old grandson. Very few pleasures are better than this. ❤ What are you thankful for? If you would like to share your version of “Thankful Thursday” (photos or text or both) today or in...

Thankful Thursday: Change

My life, like most everyone else's, is in a constant state of flux.  Things are always changing. At this moment, there are ten of us that live in our house (one is my very busy mom).  On any given day,...

Thankful Thursday: My Happy Place

There are many places I like to go to take a breather, to relax and recharge, but my most frequent "happy place" is my garden. October and cooler weather has caused my dahlias to grow with renewed fervor. Because there...

Thankful Thursday: Little Girls

There's something really special about little girls. They have a special brand of happy. I have six daughters and each of them has brought so much joy, warmth, and love into my life through their smiles, hugs, kisses, notes, drawings,...

Thankful Thursday: The Gift of Marriage

I am so thankful for the incredible week that culminated in the marriage of my daughter and her wonderful husband. It was stressful and amazing at the same time. All I can say is wow. Full heart. Happy heart. Thankful...

Thankful Thursday: Happy Thursday

I am thankful for a happy time at the beach. Life is getting a bit busier as the July 12th wedding date comes closer. Hopefully I will be able to write a longer and more thought-out post in the near...