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Category Archives: Beauty
Floral Friday 6.21.13
Happiness cannot be traveled to, owned, earned, or worn. It is the spiritual experience of living every minute with love, grace & gratitude.” – Denis Waitley
Posted in Beauty, Floral Fridays, flower photography, Flowers, Inspirational, Photography, postaday
Tagged Floral Fridays, magnolia, postaday, UVA
16 Comments
Floral Friday 3.1.13
Those who do not weep, do not see. … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Beauty in the world, Floral Fridays, flower photography, Flowers, postaday
Tagged Floral Friday, hummingbirds, photography, postaday
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Jubilee Project, Fireflies
According the the CDC: “March 29, 2012 — One in every 88 U.S. children — and one in 54 boys — has autism, the CDC now estimates.” Recognizing and diagnosing Autism spectrum disorders has come so far in the last twenty … Continue reading
Posted in autism, Beauty, children, communicating, daily post, faith, Family, Fireflies, Health, Inspirational, parenting, Post of the Day, postaday, The Jubilee Project
Tagged autism, Fireflies, Jubilee Project, Post of the Day, postaday
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Floral Friday 11.16.12
It’s been a challenge to find subjects for my floral Fridays, what with being away and fall in full swing. I went to a botanical garden a few days ago, and shot some flowers that were kept in the greenhouse … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Floral Fridays, flower photography, Flowers, Inspirational, Orchids
Tagged Floral Friday, Flowers, inspirational, Orchids
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The Thing I Learned From the French…
They talk. Face to face. And they walk. Arm in arm. It’s not weird. It’s not gay (is that the right term?). They seem happy and full of life. One day we took the metro to Versailles. On the way … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Paris
Tagged Coffee, Contentment, Croissant, Happiness, Irish Pub in Paris, Joy, Paris, Simple Life
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Rock Climbing and Old Age
Some of you might have wondered about the two landscape photos on my Floral Friday post. Those photos were taken on a Via Ferrata Climb at Nelson Rocks in West Virginia on Wednesday. My 49th birthday was Tuesday, and hubs … Continue reading
Floral Friday 10.5.12
2 Corinthians 4:16-18 So we do not lose heart. Though our outer self is wasting away, our inner self is being renewed day by day. For this light momentary affliction is preparing for us an eternal weight of glory beyond all … Continue reading
Floral Friday 9.28.12
Count it all joy, my brethren, when you meet various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces steadfastness. And let steadfastness have its full effect, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking in nothing. – … Continue reading
Posted in Beauty, Beauty in the world, Floral Fridays, flower photography, Flowers, Inspirational
Tagged beauty, cosmos, crozet, Floral Fridays, Flowers, God, macro photography, Post of the Day, postaday, religion, Sunsets, wildflowers
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Floral Friday 9.21.12
The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond them into the impossible. Arthur C. Clarke
Floral Friday 9.14.12
Albert Einstein 1879 – 1955 “If A is a success in life, then A equals x plus y plus z. Work is x; y is play; and z is keeping your mouth shut.” Indeed. I just wish it weren’t so … Continue reading