Category: Original Photography
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It’s October!
“This was one of my favorite books when I was growing up,” my mom told me many years ago when she gave me a copy of Anne of Green Gables. It quickly became a favorite of mine, too. I loved reading about the imaginative Anne Shirley and her life on the farm with Marilla and Matthew.…
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Autumn in November
It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon. —SARAH ADDISON ALLEN, American author NOVEMBER…when nature’s colors get richer, the weather gets colder, and the days get shorter. We enjoy the coziness of home more…scented candles, hot cider, warm blankets, and pumpkin bread fresh from the oven. We…
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Hope Forever
Don’t you know that day dawns after night, showers displace drought, and spring and summer follow winter? Then, have hope! Hope forever, for God will not fail you! —CHARLES SPURGEON Sharing some pretty flowers and words of hope with you this Sunday. Wishing you a beautiful day! Sharing at Inspire Me Monday.
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Constantly
You have been with me from birth and have helped me constantly—no wonder I am always praising You! PSALM 71:6 TLB I read this verse earlier today and thought about how true it is—God really does help us constantly! He’s there for us, helping us walk through and overcome whatever we are facing. What a comfort to…
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Happy Mother’s Day
Wishing you a beautiful day as we celebrate, honor, and remember our mothers. “There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.” —Billy Sunday
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Good Things
He crowns you will unfailing love and compassion like a king….He fills you with good and beautiful things, satisfying you as long as you live. PSALM 103:4–5 The Voice
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Autumn Apples
When the Year from fruitful labor turns to rest… Founts of warmth and comfort in my being flow…. —C. B. GALBREATH, “Autumn Afternoon” Some of my favorite things about autumn are apples and apple cider–and those freshly-made donuts you can buy at some cider mills! But freshly-picked apples are always a treat, and these rustic organic apples…
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Daffodils
I picked these daffodils yesterday—they’ve just recently started blooming. They were growing by the side of the road, and I just had to pick some! I love the variety—some are bright yellow, some are soft yellow, and some are soft cream. My favorite, though, are the daffodils that have creamy petals with vivid orange centers.
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Spring Colors
I love the colors in this photo I took of hydrangeas, my favorite flower! I thought I’d call out some of these colors and make a spring color palette! These would be great colors to decorate with…or even create artwork or crafts with. Hope you are enjoying the arrival of spring! 🙂
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Unfading Beauty
Beautiful, colorful flowers fade in time, but the beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit never does! “…the unfading beauty of a gentle and quiet spirit…is of great worth in God’s sight.” I PETER 3:4 (NIV)
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A Bushel-Filled Birthday Gift
I have a friend who has a birthday right around Memorial Day weekend. So this year, I decided to put together a gift with a red, white, and blue theme. Okay…it’s actually red, white, and teal—but that’s close enough! 🙂 I thought I’d tell you how I put this together in case you wanted to…