tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-91361802533801737942024-03-17T20:00:37.969-07:00 Crafty Home CottageConniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.comBlogger768125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-82193919652935451972024-03-01T18:37:00.000-08:002024-03-01T18:37:18.724-08:00Sewing Extension On The Cheap<p><br /></p><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHN5vxl-TfFLyTS74eKVoHumzT1aRDO4Hx_SixqOUwAHxryQi9pFQ7oRHW1eYet2A7N5LXoCPEu8C7ih53jMGnimR2aDXHFynsW_X9U1n_x8Xgbf5lzyWXB3DMs4gxLlU2mwj_VWHzx6-0a-3gTO5N7UHEtwUC5LWe71o3R0_LzW9TMQraUzsbHTw5eluj/s1024/IMG_20240229_162944356.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="682" height="743" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHN5vxl-TfFLyTS74eKVoHumzT1aRDO4Hx_SixqOUwAHxryQi9pFQ7oRHW1eYet2A7N5LXoCPEu8C7ih53jMGnimR2aDXHFynsW_X9U1n_x8Xgbf5lzyWXB3DMs4gxLlU2mwj_VWHzx6-0a-3gTO5N7UHEtwUC5LWe71o3R0_LzW9TMQraUzsbHTw5eluj/w495-h743/IMG_20240229_162944356.jpg" width="495" /></a></div><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Latest Project</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Spending . . . </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Pennies instead of Dollars</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhfjT23xk0x8jatexwOhbD96l7dfYvoj1CGdCq0Z-36f1gSqTnqSSPxEgF8Vg9vRVWIjqGc67wkF30pxyEQvBk01FIHyczHppdYMBPXft-HJRdoqUaKMyS0P8lCeQHwPbJQXWxUzXu12EoBNd8Cs8uY5k6LEY9a6cfJduhIebPoB9z9gbdovzbx8a0_eLT9" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="445" data-original-width="679" height="358" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/a/AVvXsEhfjT23xk0x8jatexwOhbD96l7dfYvoj1CGdCq0Z-36f1gSqTnqSSPxEgF8Vg9vRVWIjqGc67wkF30pxyEQvBk01FIHyczHppdYMBPXft-HJRdoqUaKMyS0P8lCeQHwPbJQXWxUzXu12EoBNd8Cs8uY5k6LEY9a6cfJduhIebPoB9z9gbdovzbx8a0_eLT9=w546-h358" width="546" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">If you sew, you may have seen</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">these wonderful </span><span style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">extensions</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">that you can purchase to </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">custom fit your sewing machine.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">One of my best friends just </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">purchased one for around $300.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQtDlMMF2ZCezEPPlPyKbuavAzVRiF_ad8he7sQyrttcuj-WE8FBwS2by5YvTk2PBHs4yn8FACEcfp_lr5DWbKEBZpJLsUG2nYTA7H8q-TJSQXHu_vU5AXP8T4KpijfDLmbis59To7aLQQkqERLV817_l2jE3KtO3DA_tkwATgHZ2LioMW41sAumBkYpmu/s1024/IMG_20240229_162849746.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQtDlMMF2ZCezEPPlPyKbuavAzVRiF_ad8he7sQyrttcuj-WE8FBwS2by5YvTk2PBHs4yn8FACEcfp_lr5DWbKEBZpJLsUG2nYTA7H8q-TJSQXHu_vU5AXP8T4KpijfDLmbis59To7aLQQkqERLV817_l2jE3KtO3DA_tkwATgHZ2LioMW41sAumBkYpmu/w470-h626/IMG_20240229_162849746.jpg" width="470" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Those of you that know me</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">also know that I'm cheap.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Therefore; my thought was </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">why can't I build my own?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFMkI6tJszkedZ_dZ-x04EYwFMNTaiLMnKOkexC1dhD6z9kp1JIFMSNMs2lRzEcAC-rYbV10hZvqKqcax9dkbJB4mc7fLGJtbWCEj61Io7huyuMpy_gb1Q-_bfZ_a-uokPXi92mSzYjQzvtjS0leoGUsMivHmyJQwZqRP81BLNDUUklUxkB4CQunjvgjBr/s1024/IMG_20240229_162829572.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="651" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFMkI6tJszkedZ_dZ-x04EYwFMNTaiLMnKOkexC1dhD6z9kp1JIFMSNMs2lRzEcAC-rYbV10hZvqKqcax9dkbJB4mc7fLGJtbWCEj61Io7huyuMpy_gb1Q-_bfZ_a-uokPXi92mSzYjQzvtjS0leoGUsMivHmyJQwZqRP81BLNDUUklUxkB4CQunjvgjBr/w488-h651/IMG_20240229_162829572.jpg" width="488" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Not only did I not buy lumber</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">(all came from Steve's old scrape pile)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">this wood was saved from an </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">old unwanted bookshelf.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Sp0OlhrEJ1h8JIXEa93LPybMcjLdSPlTZ4ELC892-x1rn_cs1ih9NbZYjecvquoEY4Y516SSpz5WdWi-tuhXhKIxME_VOwvovW_m0pGFVpW9g-nX-wT8KRGmjDrqcGUelqjWAH8lWzjHDlXiyUDVf_ndY2WxCveyCwqwhRjs7LKI4Bb0BArYHiQQcYUj/s1024/IMG_20240229_165709297.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="643" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8Sp0OlhrEJ1h8JIXEa93LPybMcjLdSPlTZ4ELC892-x1rn_cs1ih9NbZYjecvquoEY4Y516SSpz5WdWi-tuhXhKIxME_VOwvovW_m0pGFVpW9g-nX-wT8KRGmjDrqcGUelqjWAH8lWzjHDlXiyUDVf_ndY2WxCveyCwqwhRjs7LKI4Bb0BArYHiQQcYUj/w482-h643/IMG_20240229_165709297.jpg" width="482" /></a></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">After I made it,</div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I covered it with Pioneer Woman</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">brand contact paper.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">That was my only cost in</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">this project. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;">$6.97 at Walmart</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR28FymkFlkMcL4k8YTIeXYkUWjWyHPSofuw_r1JoLbX1_NfJqRZ3XXImi53QrEzQiML5G6JaHg2NdUU_f5weDfWBMdGyK6JjtAQ82UVHrV4059n7eq2KGvatSvzBS76CsIAozjLUbEP_MizbhVDXLu1Zg_dIld0knFrTVpkLiMv4X_Z6bvbb-eWINueTM/s1024/IMG_20240229_165720002.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="664" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR28FymkFlkMcL4k8YTIeXYkUWjWyHPSofuw_r1JoLbX1_NfJqRZ3XXImi53QrEzQiML5G6JaHg2NdUU_f5weDfWBMdGyK6JjtAQ82UVHrV4059n7eq2KGvatSvzBS76CsIAozjLUbEP_MizbhVDXLu1Zg_dIld0knFrTVpkLiMv4X_Z6bvbb-eWINueTM/w498-h664/IMG_20240229_165720002.jpg" width="498" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyexJnU4OKojwbijhnbQwlOBRJYgGuii12GbEqkiz9sbGdgT4KRM0CME9wvdUJH8cyjYlvoNebB8qJ4dRcOCpASw8nIrAG-g9os34BSE5S1cRKWYPo7QdfmdpO_V2NFWdwUtnJq21ONCna1KAFydXrxDU3lDtvEkTRxw1_OnwGZOTNDvnvUvJZGtLoNws7/s1024/IMG_20240229_165736107.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyexJnU4OKojwbijhnbQwlOBRJYgGuii12GbEqkiz9sbGdgT4KRM0CME9wvdUJH8cyjYlvoNebB8qJ4dRcOCpASw8nIrAG-g9os34BSE5S1cRKWYPo7QdfmdpO_V2NFWdwUtnJq21ONCna1KAFydXrxDU3lDtvEkTRxw1_OnwGZOTNDvnvUvJZGtLoNws7/w465-h620/IMG_20240229_165736107.jpg" width="465" /></a></div></span><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5De8RBLIRWXUL79T0OylqODrYUcS88PEWhmUT2w8MHSPEwNbrXXM5rA3u_VRRS9eTOKkSnFEhyphenhyphenb0DXh-ycXKqXFffZpqJ6D08JV5U04wsce3B5nEXW5wH-9x5t-4Y_STDWYBxXsFF5Fb9xfI5CGk4feQmbU07ZrT8xgGal-66jWIhI-kvLBClybofClnG/s1024/IMG_20240229_165316689.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="932" height="582" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5De8RBLIRWXUL79T0OylqODrYUcS88PEWhmUT2w8MHSPEwNbrXXM5rA3u_VRRS9eTOKkSnFEhyphenhyphenb0DXh-ycXKqXFffZpqJ6D08JV5U04wsce3B5nEXW5wH-9x5t-4Y_STDWYBxXsFF5Fb9xfI5CGk4feQmbU07ZrT8xgGal-66jWIhI-kvLBClybofClnG/w529-h582/IMG_20240229_165316689.jpg" width="529" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I have never done a </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">contact paper project </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">without a gummed up mess.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I guess it's not my favorite</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">thing to work with, but it does</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">have some very good functions.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">In this case it's nice and smooth</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">so that the fabric glides easily over it.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">"And it's pretty" 😊 </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I hope this inspires you to</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">try a new project.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Especially if it saves</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">you some money :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">~~~</span><span style="color: #ff00fe;">🌼</span><span style="color: #6aa84f;">🍀</span></b></span><b style="font-family: verdana; font-size: xx-large;"><span style="color: #ff00fe;">🌼</span></b><b style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: xx-large;">~~~</b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Have a wonderful week</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">and remember to put</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">God first.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: verdana; font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: #6aa84f;">~~~</span><span style="color: #ff00fe;">🌼</span><span style="color: #6aa84f;">🍀</span></b></span><b style="font-family: verdana; font-size: xx-large;"><span style="color: #ff00fe;">🌼</span></b><b style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: verdana; font-size: xx-large;">~~~</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Your blogging sister,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Connie :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><p></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com31tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-85663566054852888252024-02-15T19:25:00.000-08:002024-02-15T19:25:43.940-08:00Diamonds From Amazon<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;">I did a little decorating </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">for the month of </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">February. 💕</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvjd1PLBcwk0_M5nmztbdFrX4cjvgGREsl64uB9dd0me8WF-tm-yj-qLQD4QeFHJyPVCuM5HVEkzUuDTHYtR6Fcyo6FWlLgmRXh4pklGFWbgIZ5e7QlHehddlc_wi4W4XmfVjYljI4xTm4B35zTFivuaLoMhHN-Pl2Uw4rDkPXksMlZEDyi25_2QN_IGEE/s1024/IMG_20240206_124543307.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="399" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvjd1PLBcwk0_M5nmztbdFrX4cjvgGREsl64uB9dd0me8WF-tm-yj-qLQD4QeFHJyPVCuM5HVEkzUuDTHYtR6Fcyo6FWlLgmRXh4pklGFWbgIZ5e7QlHehddlc_wi4W4XmfVjYljI4xTm4B35zTFivuaLoMhHN-Pl2Uw4rDkPXksMlZEDyi25_2QN_IGEE/w532-h399/IMG_20240206_124543307.jpg" width="532" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Even in the kitchen;</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">where I made these</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">little hearts </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to hang on the cupboard</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">knobs. 💗</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3-y3vazpNLYzOFmgu3FU1BszmnOT_mrgMcCgWD2jVUIWqMVjcLidxg3C9lHHAGsvF0zWI8ICxe27WU5hsJgW7YowGEPmmdJSmXFyoK0GBtkr0zO8ZHJvaWdOxmtPOnDh4qwcmtrv4zcDb9WbpHXswpyRhBv8kyqqahllFeI2QFLxZFxG7uGq4Ys_VeLwG/s1024/IMG_20240206_124614660.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="597" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3-y3vazpNLYzOFmgu3FU1BszmnOT_mrgMcCgWD2jVUIWqMVjcLidxg3C9lHHAGsvF0zWI8ICxe27WU5hsJgW7YowGEPmmdJSmXFyoK0GBtkr0zO8ZHJvaWdOxmtPOnDh4qwcmtrv4zcDb9WbpHXswpyRhBv8kyqqahllFeI2QFLxZFxG7uGq4Ys_VeLwG/w448-h597/IMG_20240206_124614660.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5dALO6ReZqWdfXWbotFj6DDTWf3aO1NdS4KVEQeKjnR6hE3wMWj0cZ-OVLxx5pCZy9KswzJ2Zp5jluFTTNccVaSODClnedX6rvXKrRFeBPDVdhU8MrBULZbxoL5gY3yxmuDTBMcPEmfETb7QdySAyFojjZay2SYu7cCbXCBzxNu5asbq4YxBOCI3i6ZaJ/s1024/IMG_20240206_124620274.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5dALO6ReZqWdfXWbotFj6DDTWf3aO1NdS4KVEQeKjnR6hE3wMWj0cZ-OVLxx5pCZy9KswzJ2Zp5jluFTTNccVaSODClnedX6rvXKrRFeBPDVdhU8MrBULZbxoL5gY3yxmuDTBMcPEmfETb7QdySAyFojjZay2SYu7cCbXCBzxNu5asbq4YxBOCI3i6ZaJ/w452-h602/IMG_20240206_124620274.jpg" width="452" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Let love and faithfulness</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">never leave you;</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">bind them around your neck,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">write them on the </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">tablet of your heart.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Proverbs 3:3</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv9xbwIPn7NZElQq9fCPviWapNAVhMeojEsoMmOiN6jnko4Ie6kSRd5EYmpoxjnHAipOvJIxQxxyH90A7guey7F13wLukyvBHeO8rOJ6pRMbe_oVBj9MS4P5VT7vvk1R2is6y8ke_BmTg6gQ_FXGmGcGO4mLg8TemAbl3FWKPC1JW49OBeGCBnAYkeu3de/s1024/IMG_20240214_092809600_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="617" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv9xbwIPn7NZElQq9fCPviWapNAVhMeojEsoMmOiN6jnko4Ie6kSRd5EYmpoxjnHAipOvJIxQxxyH90A7guey7F13wLukyvBHeO8rOJ6pRMbe_oVBj9MS4P5VT7vvk1R2is6y8ke_BmTg6gQ_FXGmGcGO4mLg8TemAbl3FWKPC1JW49OBeGCBnAYkeu3de/w463-h617/IMG_20240214_092809600_HDR.jpg" width="463" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I have a pot-luck today</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">this is my contribution. 💕 </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Wishing you all </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">a wonderful day,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">God Bless You,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Your blogging sister,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Connie :)<br /> <br /></span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-27615680094862226632024-01-27T15:28:00.000-08:002024-01-27T15:28:19.462-08:00New Quilt and Fabric Pack<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4ywL0UIbBnSXtK1HS_DHkU3GNytHQm4Myx3O6TtJYYo3cUJAtGFTYTPVHH05PywZIwDACpIEx1XQqjSFNgGN3SkMNZLk_bwm3hQ_NdzfMfGwy1J0b2qQwOxOiMS7LnVmN3WQaT9tcoFae2Ntnkd0pk2vTmKJ5X2CUQb6yk0XRkukhTzdv1xGmyaDTYPKZ/s1024/IMG_20240108_150412094.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="1001" height="531" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4ywL0UIbBnSXtK1HS_DHkU3GNytHQm4Myx3O6TtJYYo3cUJAtGFTYTPVHH05PywZIwDACpIEx1XQqjSFNgGN3SkMNZLk_bwm3hQ_NdzfMfGwy1J0b2qQwOxOiMS7LnVmN3WQaT9tcoFae2Ntnkd0pk2vTmKJ5X2CUQb6yk0XRkukhTzdv1xGmyaDTYPKZ/w519-h531/IMG_20240108_150412094.jpg" width="519" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Hello Dear Friends,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDCUsyGMuwJ9g8g6Ka3Ka-QRiPq57992URnV7E4EQd1Cc8x01m5hI-uqhGtpVdgiC6gxuN9pYzMteWMb3IR4fLhWiQOHyfKnLeZkschg12Y8G2DI0IrzBJaa9nmozMQrHmwbrSW3CmCThkBHGw7Z9a8eRovTLxfYUFKuyd0DhRbJMadOblXrc1mNJz5fu2/s1024/IMG_20240108_155229288.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="972" height="488" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDCUsyGMuwJ9g8g6Ka3Ka-QRiPq57992URnV7E4EQd1Cc8x01m5hI-uqhGtpVdgiC6gxuN9pYzMteWMb3IR4fLhWiQOHyfKnLeZkschg12Y8G2DI0IrzBJaa9nmozMQrHmwbrSW3CmCThkBHGw7Z9a8eRovTLxfYUFKuyd0DhRbJMadOblXrc1mNJz5fu2/w464-h488/IMG_20240108_155229288.jpg" width="464" /></a></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I just want to share my </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">latest quilt.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Here it is in the planning.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwz1O9IntQFQgFp_Qhc08Z8xntgjGd8JkcnKUuHrUDQPuLWnInhPGPvMYOvEGjLx14Va1BtcHB8oyYhH0tTxjow0kRlcj_0ubQfIvwFphrtgWtr4V0juN8brMwpGOlxT84soqdT6uHOqg6Ni7DM8n-GI-dLwb-qw-yjVBnO1x0CL6ElvtveD4W_FVwVrFy/s1024/IMG_20240126_153752933.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="632" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwz1O9IntQFQgFp_Qhc08Z8xntgjGd8JkcnKUuHrUDQPuLWnInhPGPvMYOvEGjLx14Va1BtcHB8oyYhH0tTxjow0kRlcj_0ubQfIvwFphrtgWtr4V0juN8brMwpGOlxT84soqdT6uHOqg6Ni7DM8n-GI-dLwb-qw-yjVBnO1x0CL6ElvtveD4W_FVwVrFy/w474-h632/IMG_20240126_153752933.jpg" width="474" /></a></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And the adjusting. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxjNhs8KpMLwuQodB99D9PkAPDv6QVDfFptkFdsDXLM5S-cK-q_yUa-9HrpbgkcMuJ6exO4xYFXyUtskTNRnT_FPwCuIzo9tO8SnLoRDXPCk2rKQhL0nyE2WcCztOuJRSReQGRWFGKCuc5Vu81e9HbAKb7qNdjbcXMtXoKUx5dkwVqn0OcC-o61JakbiwL/s1024/IMG_20240127_133635343.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="819" height="641" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxjNhs8KpMLwuQodB99D9PkAPDv6QVDfFptkFdsDXLM5S-cK-q_yUa-9HrpbgkcMuJ6exO4xYFXyUtskTNRnT_FPwCuIzo9tO8SnLoRDXPCk2rKQhL0nyE2WcCztOuJRSReQGRWFGKCuc5Vu81e9HbAKb7qNdjbcXMtXoKUx5dkwVqn0OcC-o61JakbiwL/w513-h641/IMG_20240127_133635343.jpg" width="513" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> And here it is ready</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to be sandwiched</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with batting and backing.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Then the quilting begins :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibmI23nxjdH4DetbH-loj6s_1vFvt1818-NogSY_aiSlBrBFRvqGae84gTL0rDPNbyQyuKgY-SipwvFY1_9AgMrJCukR5XcH8dTm5HyE2C0XBax-ZvB0RE9YOoqAY6bniPefEwrtq-o4tpXWAshuapaNpT8w1zRVAGtbSqeDVPD4ryGAkRlwMwia9AKnx3/s1024/IMG_20240127_123752542.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="653" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibmI23nxjdH4DetbH-loj6s_1vFvt1818-NogSY_aiSlBrBFRvqGae84gTL0rDPNbyQyuKgY-SipwvFY1_9AgMrJCukR5XcH8dTm5HyE2C0XBax-ZvB0RE9YOoqAY6bniPefEwrtq-o4tpXWAshuapaNpT8w1zRVAGtbSqeDVPD4ryGAkRlwMwia9AKnx3/w490-h653/IMG_20240127_123752542.jpg" width="490" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I had to take a photo </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">at this angle, just to see</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">what it would look like</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to make it on point. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0r02NVlaOUTDgLaTN6UHdrBsoPzla8wEvy5daBpNI2Ym-mwhJ3I5usw6wIae_ivNYtpzx-Tj8GdKligyVvGvA4oSZ2YpvA7uobgH-16YVyxmbicXho-HMYsU-0RqVpLN_LUORA6kT1LSaheeuWPQHEJa1QrCTbM8nPOii9vGOXpW4ECVn3UVoRdeFeRsp/s1024/IMG_20240127_143603703_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="652" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0r02NVlaOUTDgLaTN6UHdrBsoPzla8wEvy5daBpNI2Ym-mwhJ3I5usw6wIae_ivNYtpzx-Tj8GdKligyVvGvA4oSZ2YpvA7uobgH-16YVyxmbicXho-HMYsU-0RqVpLN_LUORA6kT1LSaheeuWPQHEJa1QrCTbM8nPOii9vGOXpW4ECVn3UVoRdeFeRsp/w489-h652/IMG_20240127_143603703_HDR.jpg" width="489" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I also received this package today.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">All the way from Kentucky.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">If you love fabric and have not looked </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">into Hancock's Of Paducah</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Then you must check them out.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://www.hancocks-paducah.com">https://www.hancocks-paducah.com</a> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUjN5W4ztOBtz7b6rEKSZ3JKS29RRFPOrXdYs0oZibY8CHTyiUf094-jUKc-D2lDdWpeV0h67nCa2z1CxNCNnK2rVgSZPLMeMLZvhyyUmuQbQlcKlg048Tr4ZHCRrZh6Yka2vaZvpxqHsNvt4xkLusfCjZNJQULtQoebrZuJ6G2H0Oi5PJK-SmxcJgQya/s1024/IMG_20240112_164650886.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="743" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoUjN5W4ztOBtz7b6rEKSZ3JKS29RRFPOrXdYs0oZibY8CHTyiUf094-jUKc-D2lDdWpeV0h67nCa2z1CxNCNnK2rVgSZPLMeMLZvhyyUmuQbQlcKlg048Tr4ZHCRrZh6Yka2vaZvpxqHsNvt4xkLusfCjZNJQULtQoebrZuJ6G2H0Oi5PJK-SmxcJgQya/w557-h743/IMG_20240112_164650886.jpg" width="557" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The weather is very cold</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and the roads are bad . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Time to stay inside and spend time</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">sewing and baking bread.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="689" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9WqOrtyGIYDBf8MWR-ZXC-mZVpXoiJ4Ln9X2ke-hi3J6-iiwSza4EKMCNYICz0t3SioeHxHiZNBYE-h5ujkEBL6VrLCZfflOiup4DWUt0nymtr40puw9UdSv3mY6ZSq1Qovh_yFSoqupfMxS3p1WmpJ8W5anZTj3q80AdOnxpwSA3tbkA7PkmRmHvTfJ-/w517-h689/IMG_20240104_172836183.jpg" width="517" /></a></div><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Don't you just love the smell</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of bread baking in the oven.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The only thing better is </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">slicing it and spreading</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">on some butter whiles it's warm :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Stay warm my friends,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and may the Good Lord keep</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">you under the shadow of His wing.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b> </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>Remember He Loves You!</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b> </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">until next time . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) <br /> </span></span><br /><br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com29tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-27260155981310460812024-01-02T17:01:00.000-08:002024-01-02T17:01:01.701-08:00Winter Quilting<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="932" height="586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEni1b7ZomYB8hdsf92i96r6d33BONLOjHX-mwuHQXSlw0uL1GhdiovsXrZPOldh7Mcaze_444VSA3w_lgyQn76iEBA7_aBI5wtPA4DqPQ-5qvCbGI9qh0USM7Z5xoI_pG2tbqHs9HXv2b73ywVy7IYdXhctwgnETXToMvS_xdze9ZMeAaPcX7E5JcFf3y/w533-h586/IMG_20231226_132622814.jpg" width="533" /></a></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This is one I started a week </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and a half ago. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIhE_wBzY3LJBGYzIYWoxW2Suq1VFzkj9Bog7efYepV8Onw1MPSwwGt6p9Uo_yyfGfXGQnPlY6BlI_r6cjnjB081Y47bn62gkb0KDqY3EnrSnxOUmbum555UD_5l5YHnTrcDtUBVKhNZTsRgarwP6EwF_L_-0OUdIJUd4nERcM9LHx3syrt6UlivqUoy6/s1024/IMG_20231227_110954891.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="739" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTIhE_wBzY3LJBGYzIYWoxW2Suq1VFzkj9Bog7efYepV8Onw1MPSwwGt6p9Uo_yyfGfXGQnPlY6BlI_r6cjnjB081Y47bn62gkb0KDqY3EnrSnxOUmbum555UD_5l5YHnTrcDtUBVKhNZTsRgarwP6EwF_L_-0OUdIJUd4nERcM9LHx3syrt6UlivqUoy6/w555-h739/IMG_20231227_110954891.jpg" width="555" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The colors in this one are so </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">soft and dreamy.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgctftUd6KLTUPS_MQkSV8Lmyn3Yw3VHZJ7oVEqTWi5d4FLXf6MxTdqfwlzEyw_leaLQuEjgLfBSENemKRFNPACfjxvEoKnaXs_nkeHGI-kIVMuxvDi5v4iks-5rPCmatKx2U4aqwd1lt2gknPS7z2deqAs8szDj-8k8VeF1gle1zUiTePcd4odln5LaFY6/s1024/IMG_20231228_152512042.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgctftUd6KLTUPS_MQkSV8Lmyn3Yw3VHZJ7oVEqTWi5d4FLXf6MxTdqfwlzEyw_leaLQuEjgLfBSENemKRFNPACfjxvEoKnaXs_nkeHGI-kIVMuxvDi5v4iks-5rPCmatKx2U4aqwd1lt2gknPS7z2deqAs8szDj-8k8VeF1gle1zUiTePcd4odln5LaFY6/w554-h738/IMG_20231228_152512042.jpg" width="554" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">They make me think of </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the tales of Beatrix Potter</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and her famed Peter Rabbit.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRMtkOiVrIPV6MYEhxsslWMO1EJLAWSojbe4dKrUpjgBSQ2Sgi0Iv-1ygqAN-AJJvgWKK0RKjP8hNpZQezbK8dmzthyphenhyphenq60BVSHnBbmW3tOrZP9XsHiVU6I57_f2d8lQRjRFZC81dha83DuysSUam12YTF1RKbBXSj9SeslRPm4JbXUgheAWuh8inKpCOyc/s1024/IMG_20231228_114905313.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="806" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRMtkOiVrIPV6MYEhxsslWMO1EJLAWSojbe4dKrUpjgBSQ2Sgi0Iv-1ygqAN-AJJvgWKK0RKjP8hNpZQezbK8dmzthyphenhyphenq60BVSHnBbmW3tOrZP9XsHiVU6I57_f2d8lQRjRFZC81dha83DuysSUam12YTF1RKbBXSj9SeslRPm4JbXUgheAWuh8inKpCOyc/w605-h806/IMG_20231228_114905313.jpg" width="605" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I woke up this morning</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">so very glad to be alive.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Another day to abide with my King,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">another day to get into His word.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I am a blessed woman.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I have no troubles that my heavenly Father</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">can not see me through.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDyQkBifeLhUrvNHr65lulaFOjGHTky4uerVOkZxMGiRpS8yjsOdGmxcsodNVRs7s7GkRtfnON2HUKLT9OQAhIBBy_bq8qjMtg5jFCX9p0U2zYOFtw69c3LL-0PZXU2aKDS4g4UvLdmmjVZu0EaAks1_sD4l-mQGSRjHfhq6xRMio4LTu5CwRqx3j6ajbP/s1024/IMG_20231226_132704765.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="795" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDyQkBifeLhUrvNHr65lulaFOjGHTky4uerVOkZxMGiRpS8yjsOdGmxcsodNVRs7s7GkRtfnON2HUKLT9OQAhIBBy_bq8qjMtg5jFCX9p0U2zYOFtw69c3LL-0PZXU2aKDS4g4UvLdmmjVZu0EaAks1_sD4l-mQGSRjHfhq6xRMio4LTu5CwRqx3j6ajbP/w596-h795/IMG_20231226_132704765.jpg" width="596" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I can always find shelter in </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">His perfect love.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyxK6WvCVABl78WjTGqt-bw0KAgfuu0DhXdMGO7dqLMo29iM-WbR5gv2bqZs2pKOhKYYFQYlBsnepGwXHwzXcs23_bK7NnRRKxTaFrFfPSEGbQRWoWFkVJ6jRY-m7-uE0CV_2v4DBcBkqN4EnnQN-dn3G61_0o1dPlKMSD4xCRbzmbgG1XEDglClmCtn27/s1024/IMG_20231226_132557680.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="782" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyxK6WvCVABl78WjTGqt-bw0KAgfuu0DhXdMGO7dqLMo29iM-WbR5gv2bqZs2pKOhKYYFQYlBsnepGwXHwzXcs23_bK7NnRRKxTaFrFfPSEGbQRWoWFkVJ6jRY-m7-uE0CV_2v4DBcBkqN4EnnQN-dn3G61_0o1dPlKMSD4xCRbzmbgG1XEDglClmCtn27/w587-h782/IMG_20231226_132557680.jpg" width="587" /></a></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">God bless you all.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Have a beautiful day</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and thank you for stopping by.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBlf4AEsz6QkMQCJCbaIk-rXq-qrrh3VEr_8fCzXYP-rz_RqMw_zJdFycChU8HYbbk3g1C4AsmhazNRNZncwcAsjoWjhp4_dHKzozHCaq0XMOXEzdweuF-XVCIpRvMREAJDXSFSj-X4mC18U873W1jEUSoo2txvdCu9huR2GPXS5sYe4ys4p8XObJf-X4a/s1024/IMG_20240102_150808030.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="795" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBlf4AEsz6QkMQCJCbaIk-rXq-qrrh3VEr_8fCzXYP-rz_RqMw_zJdFycChU8HYbbk3g1C4AsmhazNRNZncwcAsjoWjhp4_dHKzozHCaq0XMOXEzdweuF-XVCIpRvMREAJDXSFSj-X4mC18U873W1jEUSoo2txvdCu9huR2GPXS5sYe4ys4p8XObJf-X4a/w596-h795/IMG_20240102_150808030.jpg" width="596" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><i>Connie</i> :) </span></span><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com21tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-70456961535730508932023-12-26T15:00:00.000-08:002023-12-26T15:00:51.893-08:00Quilting Away :)<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiQMlmm0aQ-sk_JCzgcb1p5bbLspECSitNe6cY4sl9BxVWnYN3HR5Mn9l3lKcgHa8RlAKQEJ5YnlpqBTUIFtzs1CLAktGwBT8AFshyphenhyphensnn6mYJMebLMVKhBDQHAuCJ-YXHWYMpJoOW4eoqFLE0AlUHg6PhT7qwAlETrNaXz0-np7HmE5fA2L01VOjZj7FF_/s1024/IMG_20231216_130641702.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="684" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiQMlmm0aQ-sk_JCzgcb1p5bbLspECSitNe6cY4sl9BxVWnYN3HR5Mn9l3lKcgHa8RlAKQEJ5YnlpqBTUIFtzs1CLAktGwBT8AFshyphenhyphensnn6mYJMebLMVKhBDQHAuCJ-YXHWYMpJoOW4eoqFLE0AlUHg6PhT7qwAlETrNaXz0-np7HmE5fA2L01VOjZj7FF_/w513-h684/IMG_20231216_130641702.jpg" width="513" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I'm still quilting away on this</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">quilt that I started somewhere </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">around 2 years ago.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I'm very happy to say that</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the center is all finished.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Each little stitch by hand.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWjFL6GW6AmdHfUJGvQdOhy8cXDlf76CanK2WAliDMY9G3QHbGP7EORG4t4QPONkuiJnyhbLsDu_5eQTDB4W06GOSKSX8ctZDas8f6ghIYmcsmHIUKX-yyTWRUnZyOPr4gI51KC4mkx0prk4DzmQW2iR00S3kxA7Sz-p7rjSGik_KYjxvAj2AKBtCXK4f/s1024/IMG_20231216_130811314.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="680" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitWjFL6GW6AmdHfUJGvQdOhy8cXDlf76CanK2WAliDMY9G3QHbGP7EORG4t4QPONkuiJnyhbLsDu_5eQTDB4W06GOSKSX8ctZDas8f6ghIYmcsmHIUKX-yyTWRUnZyOPr4gI51KC4mkx0prk4DzmQW2iR00S3kxA7Sz-p7rjSGik_KYjxvAj2AKBtCXK4f/w509-h680/IMG_20231216_130811314.jpg" width="509" /> </a></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I love the vibrate colors</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">and amazing flora fabrics.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XzwqtClP11hbHfh6Uj5KYUvgIlOFddPTdsUvuYHSDCQYbW8YqrJR2JB8VP9oOeKlIad74J5vugWFnM0BxHPRHCfqp7aOIYaplHhyphenhyphenzzUZ-w1hY66KW6qxttcJo2qBIEJ9Gygcxr3w0IHjxi9YUiEts7MhJiIbrZUGHVCMCtnstBmZzW1p20ILYnpLFoe5/s1024/IMG_20231216_153329766.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="665" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2XzwqtClP11hbHfh6Uj5KYUvgIlOFddPTdsUvuYHSDCQYbW8YqrJR2JB8VP9oOeKlIad74J5vugWFnM0BxHPRHCfqp7aOIYaplHhyphenhyphenzzUZ-w1hY66KW6qxttcJo2qBIEJ9Gygcxr3w0IHjxi9YUiEts7MhJiIbrZUGHVCMCtnstBmZzW1p20ILYnpLFoe5/w498-h665/IMG_20231216_153329766.jpg" width="498" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">In fact I started making</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">this quilt with the </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">bedroom redo that I did</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">this winter still in my mind.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">So, when it is done. . .</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">that is it's destination. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjICQlgueRn0xt5VAjcJxdn6OztnMe9-gAjxbt8lWqkWqXuIAewL_yQWMtAklCLy3Z0N0D7VbANu5qBh8Nbvx0Qlawy3YwuQWUUXLPDFxUpE_tCmfJZwAmIE5CDAMbtJ08shuyF2TygqGZUdBrEzOD3PO7RP2ICp5tuASUnPohabMbL-NJOFAXPiqdD4l0K/s1024/IMG_20231106_142913500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">It will be joining these.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHYVDXPvy1IYJSFZkGX5CK-LQVqUTbj1dVDlBIZH-SW25_OsOCKyBAsBq_DZvW4y8htVTFjrDUHv7zfpaDIwLT5no6nlGro1Y75HZHBvdtkZ7D02J5p5YVfYqMRLQElClKe_dOCC53nF-sQiL7YJIlx7VJUC5iY2isG9aRrwgHtnUOBRB9WVv0fYHXUYqn/s1024/IMG_20231106_164813244%20(2).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="651" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHYVDXPvy1IYJSFZkGX5CK-LQVqUTbj1dVDlBIZH-SW25_OsOCKyBAsBq_DZvW4y8htVTFjrDUHv7zfpaDIwLT5no6nlGro1Y75HZHBvdtkZ7D02J5p5YVfYqMRLQElClKe_dOCC53nF-sQiL7YJIlx7VJUC5iY2isG9aRrwgHtnUOBRB9WVv0fYHXUYqn/w488-h651/IMG_20231106_164813244%20(2).jpg" width="488" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9r1euObDzpye8EXqdkQpoU5Yxd0iHrHnhE0goP_1bS1ZvEWDBNuFwYdHX24rie7cdeoZAYk1jWT_lrVYLTJYDt7A_dUZHKDkrsXAfWOfeRdjzTmYVZIFAyyO81VO9-CYTEPwEuZkMc2KZkSY5BA36p1pBzYL6lTz8gv1cyWcZtPOfs9asDzS5pJ9k3k_k/s1024/IMG_20231216_153313609.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="681" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9r1euObDzpye8EXqdkQpoU5Yxd0iHrHnhE0goP_1bS1ZvEWDBNuFwYdHX24rie7cdeoZAYk1jWT_lrVYLTJYDt7A_dUZHKDkrsXAfWOfeRdjzTmYVZIFAyyO81VO9-CYTEPwEuZkMc2KZkSY5BA36p1pBzYL6lTz8gv1cyWcZtPOfs9asDzS5pJ9k3k_k/w511-h681/IMG_20231216_153313609.jpg" width="511" /></a></div><br /> Here it is laid out over</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the sofa.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I've just started quilting</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">the boarder. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDGV8BMjCkdDZfftvXjsmlSe3jeNWJn6EnEbIiXkMdTXIQWb53yromcxAeUmgvxvLuzP7J4dCLAg4P1tGh05DJObpslW_lyU_y6os50GCbDuuZecuvFz_rfA5YOuW7YJ-jmTTRvd2bKOizB9C110LfLz9ET7uYMwBS6GrtrffX1Ejp8icrU8I_JyPCBlN6/s1024/IMG_20231216_130933030.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="437" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDGV8BMjCkdDZfftvXjsmlSe3jeNWJn6EnEbIiXkMdTXIQWb53yromcxAeUmgvxvLuzP7J4dCLAg4P1tGh05DJObpslW_lyU_y6os50GCbDuuZecuvFz_rfA5YOuW7YJ-jmTTRvd2bKOizB9C110LfLz9ET7uYMwBS6GrtrffX1Ejp8icrU8I_JyPCBlN6/w583-h437/IMG_20231216_130933030.jpg" width="583" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I've decided to quilt the</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">boarder with brightly</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">colored embroidery threads.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnMDpdRywOZ6TtfND3P6TfQ7r6MoPDzeryleQh95X4rU0jwBUWwznp1ED_poPHWwNH4wCrPtOAof_jNXVdPqsGS8eTpyJU_k5DayBvsmQU4VF0MZczxAb__smxQmcEJIJ7M0BgibUCOD8b1tHXL_iBxo5qAH2m5-8_683_HAMlNCqk4022yH_pav31dWn/s1024/IMG_20231216_131033422.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="799" data-original-width="1024" height="485" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfnMDpdRywOZ6TtfND3P6TfQ7r6MoPDzeryleQh95X4rU0jwBUWwznp1ED_poPHWwNH4wCrPtOAof_jNXVdPqsGS8eTpyJU_k5DayBvsmQU4VF0MZczxAb__smxQmcEJIJ7M0BgibUCOD8b1tHXL_iBxo5qAH2m5-8_683_HAMlNCqk4022yH_pav31dWn/w621-h485/IMG_20231216_131033422.jpg" width="621" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This picnic basket </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">is a "Goodwill" make-over</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I did many years ago . . .</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzHTRip9LPwfbfC7Ucft68q8QTXBeiQC4HaiIYaajmyN5Mcc19hMC7rYC5KXi0jn-UHkQ6FEVb2Y5MOY_v0OS59CR9YvY6Sc0GDNEKm43LeOgtLrhJPRtqbQw2_6Jh5WH9C3g2oJewKyBhT4kV0PgICT1BbUgfuELBA4r0voSB3kc0CDWfDT57ciTSuuR7/s1024/IMG_20231216_131055982.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="457" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzHTRip9LPwfbfC7Ucft68q8QTXBeiQC4HaiIYaajmyN5Mcc19hMC7rYC5KXi0jn-UHkQ6FEVb2Y5MOY_v0OS59CR9YvY6Sc0GDNEKm43LeOgtLrhJPRtqbQw2_6Jh5WH9C3g2oJewKyBhT4kV0PgICT1BbUgfuELBA4r0voSB3kc0CDWfDT57ciTSuuR7/w609-h457/IMG_20231216_131055982.jpg" width="609" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitU9VtwDIYtLS3Uj0kXU4QfJW9xEINO8TQTXcAJ4ykNGy8Iimgi53V1F0MNTuJeXWUS-4cetqHDEHMVMarlbWhwaDHvZr_7dCGhkaMzGd2JbbATX2F1yiBhm4VbaBSs0OhvwS6Yp5wUTMRtDYOdSdaewi7pUKDZsU0_XWfE1Wknr5YlfAFY_FtWev5CL03/s1024/IMG_20231216_131130421.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="782" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitU9VtwDIYtLS3Uj0kXU4QfJW9xEINO8TQTXcAJ4ykNGy8Iimgi53V1F0MNTuJeXWUS-4cetqHDEHMVMarlbWhwaDHvZr_7dCGhkaMzGd2JbbATX2F1yiBhm4VbaBSs0OhvwS6Yp5wUTMRtDYOdSdaewi7pUKDZsU0_XWfE1Wknr5YlfAFY_FtWev5CL03/w586-h782/IMG_20231216_131130421.jpg" width="586" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> it holds all </span></span></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of my embroidery supplies.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoiTpViMo_s8ixLKWYY_R_MmpYpaC_CH-QrkL9VfyA69SeR-IAGgTO7Sw3bvhK4uFOnl5PJbi5aSVHE8tsC49u5Ofei9UTFHhitbVhcfitjIVmhXTDdSQqXmQkDr7azLR3SDwL0Ysu5RrUTt181ws52tggzjLA-nRFsnh-TAt9upFwWitMXT9bgw4IC3R-/s1024/IMG_20231216_153313609.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="631" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoiTpViMo_s8ixLKWYY_R_MmpYpaC_CH-QrkL9VfyA69SeR-IAGgTO7Sw3bvhK4uFOnl5PJbi5aSVHE8tsC49u5Ofei9UTFHhitbVhcfitjIVmhXTDdSQqXmQkDr7azLR3SDwL0Ysu5RrUTt181ws52tggzjLA-nRFsnh-TAt9upFwWitMXT9bgw4IC3R-/w473-h631/IMG_20231216_153313609.jpg" width="473" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: x-large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I sure hope this is not</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">going to be another</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">year out ... I don't think</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it will be, but my old</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">arthritic fingers</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">might disagree :) </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">🌲🎄🎄🌲</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I do hope that your </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Christmas </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">was blessed </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">&</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that the new year</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">will bring you </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">joy beyond measure. <br /></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">🌲🎄🎄🌲</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) <br /></span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> P.S. I apologize for all</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the font mess ups, for some reason</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">blogger didn't want to do</span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">what I was asking of it 😕 <br /></span></span></span></div><p></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com30tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-21291120442176644712023-12-12T11:29:00.000-08:002023-12-12T11:29:51.524-08:00Quilt Group Christmas Gifts<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSGjsyWLwUVXawn9NKJL9yUBE5tarYAoVFrxtgWVh5bCdJlg_ulB2PVrxitlwcPACmytd8F8ZNJImqGP6M7L5R88YtjvPZBmmGXIn3AGHKojFbAZzo6m7sMI9_rlyczqvBZZovdCdhk9Rjr9rgg93xgUbEbffLmGnpL4LRSTFtcAEAgyElVPvBrInMG4t/s1024/IMG_20231204_132843374.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="742" height="721" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOSGjsyWLwUVXawn9NKJL9yUBE5tarYAoVFrxtgWVh5bCdJlg_ulB2PVrxitlwcPACmytd8F8ZNJImqGP6M7L5R88YtjvPZBmmGXIn3AGHKojFbAZzo6m7sMI9_rlyczqvBZZovdCdhk9Rjr9rgg93xgUbEbffLmGnpL4LRSTFtcAEAgyElVPvBrInMG4t/w523-h721/IMG_20231204_132843374.jpg" width="523" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Last Thursday was the </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">December meeting of our</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Quilting Group.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I had made these </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Mug Rugs & Pincushions </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">as gifts . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">but couldn't post before giving :) </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixFkNFaqU8LmJMuQtwbwPkb-IRHp4mrjfYFwggmQMDhx0khPagWAX-d05c6PZEpajtC1qxBVbwO_zC0ANlk6hq7JGm9AAnMPaRWwDfckmaDSP76EMH0ircWVWryXVdIMCkEzxjA8vbtmBeCALjKzWf8Zr028FnQc696SI5KDGo-muW4yxvupcdH2dXhkvC/s1024/IMG_20231204_144447743.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixFkNFaqU8LmJMuQtwbwPkb-IRHp4mrjfYFwggmQMDhx0khPagWAX-d05c6PZEpajtC1qxBVbwO_zC0ANlk6hq7JGm9AAnMPaRWwDfckmaDSP76EMH0ircWVWryXVdIMCkEzxjA8vbtmBeCALjKzWf8Zr028FnQc696SI5KDGo-muW4yxvupcdH2dXhkvC/w530-h706/IMG_20231204_144447743.jpg" width="530" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> Here are the pincushions . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I had so much fun making these. <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1xEaOgY-D8MYK34146Iyuc0BsiQMhX70SDXWPrqPa4D5tFWTuJTuVqTKDSGYGWqOfrLbHQfh6XJ-kfVF-6Q5SRuWOrGuQCtDE9Y2n6EeAiTyGWdcVh2pg-9t8iC8bsQiGxUra-B1ml-uOxTEmG6wR0yrpdgHFOnv6MXSQ5s9nLs9w75xbY-252Hzna-OA/s1024/IMG_20231204_144553821.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="601" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1xEaOgY-D8MYK34146Iyuc0BsiQMhX70SDXWPrqPa4D5tFWTuJTuVqTKDSGYGWqOfrLbHQfh6XJ-kfVF-6Q5SRuWOrGuQCtDE9Y2n6EeAiTyGWdcVh2pg-9t8iC8bsQiGxUra-B1ml-uOxTEmG6wR0yrpdgHFOnv6MXSQ5s9nLs9w75xbY-252Hzna-OA/w451-h601/IMG_20231204_144553821.jpg" width="451" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">The following photos are them</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">paired with their Mug Rug :) </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: x-large;">Merry Christmas</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: #cc0000;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;">&</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b style="color: #cc0000;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;">God Bless You All</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;">🎄 </span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;">🎄</span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"> 🎄</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Your blogging sister,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><i>Connie :)</i></span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"> <br /></span></p><p> </p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-83525860518719574292023-12-05T17:56:00.000-08:002023-12-05T17:56:41.890-08:00Mug Rugs Galore<p style="text-align: left;"> </p><p style="text-align: left;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: left;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVroZ1mxP731-cRvI-zo0V2E9E5B7dNf5bux3Tib-kWjBjEg1hQIoc6rZn7O837YxfIyaOJ83GRajtsIlIz5f__G8p1Iti1YSgcZLGcTq32Zu4HlTbi4JHy29CehX2h0ZU9rlTIZiEqMOtKb1CSZAtgRssAjgRBgpVzE-Bsv-gedkMPQ3XOpVh-lrL11Am/s1024/IMG_20231204_083732655.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="841" data-original-width="1024" height="563" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVroZ1mxP731-cRvI-zo0V2E9E5B7dNf5bux3Tib-kWjBjEg1hQIoc6rZn7O837YxfIyaOJ83GRajtsIlIz5f__G8p1Iti1YSgcZLGcTq32Zu4HlTbi4JHy29CehX2h0ZU9rlTIZiEqMOtKb1CSZAtgRssAjgRBgpVzE-Bsv-gedkMPQ3XOpVh-lrL11Am/w685-h563/IMG_20231204_083732655.jpg" width="685" /></a></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Hello Sweet Friends . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Today's post is mostly photos.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9bdeaik5vLvPFiRj3wsSNtw5vP2pVOH1Ip_if-1X-bTsHlRBBx3wDPp3SaRN_mCaNBNvt0jEycpX2EWLkK7wgn4x6b8TL4w5LiGe17NiRcACJT4XQO8-yPw6b9Bg8ozkPALAfHhXWuL-WOPsXQKunUhlzUjn9w9okduK8gWHrS_L4IMQhimTD21bhKQ7f/s1024/IMG_20231119_144255706.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="663" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9bdeaik5vLvPFiRj3wsSNtw5vP2pVOH1Ip_if-1X-bTsHlRBBx3wDPp3SaRN_mCaNBNvt0jEycpX2EWLkK7wgn4x6b8TL4w5LiGe17NiRcACJT4XQO8-yPw6b9Bg8ozkPALAfHhXWuL-WOPsXQKunUhlzUjn9w9okduK8gWHrS_L4IMQhimTD21bhKQ7f/w497-h663/IMG_20231119_144255706.jpg" width="497" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">My followers know that </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I live on a pretty tight budget,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but I like to live well.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Therefore; for my Christmas gifts</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">this year I have started</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">by going through my scrap pile.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6e0ekAzqGQYQP_s-J3TBqh4Ddx7udJMIzoZzxH9ik-pJW6br-0K42n23dHzzSktAvAF50Gcwljge1v8auDI4eydOkBdnejIYuw7aXgEgrzlE6s3Osqr5I4lU_UcBhqO30H-xE_Q5sAs_Mm2imq6DWfe0xMxolXC1N2xUpFqOUy-leypdVcAY78QaGFfDZ/s1024/IMG_20231204_084046285.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="421" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6e0ekAzqGQYQP_s-J3TBqh4Ddx7udJMIzoZzxH9ik-pJW6br-0K42n23dHzzSktAvAF50Gcwljge1v8auDI4eydOkBdnejIYuw7aXgEgrzlE6s3Osqr5I4lU_UcBhqO30H-xE_Q5sAs_Mm2imq6DWfe0xMxolXC1N2xUpFqOUy-leypdVcAY78QaGFfDZ/w563-h421/IMG_20231204_084046285.jpg" width="563" /></a><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Who can't use a little "Mug Rug?"</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8p1ri2pKEYcp2bt06C31xSRg1UKZGJ7ojbv-GOPgTQyd5ltEq1bCxxDWcm-L86GNU7xVsXn5T-aDEHiYVnq3SCWcTyvIQ0B25J9DinlDiwHa3homa8EzCZkJFnMhaJNX2qJ69sqx5IsXaJzL50ytNcpDKMf-dwluP1tiNRK2XDVnF8hjN7_G9WoyObGxQ/s1024/IMG_20231205_145014952.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="795" data-original-width="1024" height="460" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8p1ri2pKEYcp2bt06C31xSRg1UKZGJ7ojbv-GOPgTQyd5ltEq1bCxxDWcm-L86GNU7xVsXn5T-aDEHiYVnq3SCWcTyvIQ0B25J9DinlDiwHa3homa8EzCZkJFnMhaJNX2qJ69sqx5IsXaJzL50ytNcpDKMf-dwluP1tiNRK2XDVnF8hjN7_G9WoyObGxQ/w593-h460/IMG_20231205_145014952.jpg" width="593" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Larger than a coaster,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Smaller than a place mat . . . </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">just the right size for a </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">cup and a treat :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2IthOiCFmwXQBvoI7ML4YuTRxPg8-j7koM8auwif7akeYmViAX6M4RAPuKbKzp0mfylzYwoPJPshp_Nu39UFyjFs6_0QFCBFcvnnWsoxqTERYdK6w-rycwSIuXEyRbZrKHu5pAMC-qhScv6VI5skiQ6csdWbYGpycf-tEkqXVgHE8Nmkf6qJC6DLlxQjD/s1024/IMG_20231205_144933076.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I think that they are a perfect fit</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">for my vintage kitchen.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXwrhJP2NPiMr6jIMtZZ0jzVNaJg3nVRjconPF09YS2WeXw7RGC1dFSIVPXl1W_GCweCZ9rqacztTVlPgW8l3W1F4q8eLg8w0IY98eceh7WOXUe0D3STV4VBL774jvEeqyLO-hu9o66O3svapsnohWnhslTzKdkTwl1eRE_dAeuuA7Zv-95vuxQLimXmeH/s1024/IMG_20231120_155803418.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="703" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4jwbTcNVjG5xRmlebx3ugaPTsWz2d7BDUky4_Cu9iZhawfRgmQBII6-q9o0jmaEPiB1_GmHTwZxTJAqmQeKRftH_R_P6dIDmBmAKaEei2Mfods6crj5wa5wCxopifJ9owd6okb7_9O7kX7ojXBWsiq-KNGFImACQqYO1o51Tik_Q_JgVbYvf5iVRNCGg0/w527-h703/IMG_20231106_164757354%20(1).jpg" width="527" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This today . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I changed the quilt for winter</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and remembered the pillows </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I had made for the bed</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">down in the cabin of Gypsy Rose.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-DuRznmPb-Yu_QT1IZ1POGu-biLxIELeCDCi9rsmRKojQiJO6laMo9c2LVmFYq8MRt0G5s_19_srYSidlSPNGVRHkrggxwKUy__Q1Y80i9qgsCAKtiSdD_W4vtkxBX71HqIgboJiru3E8iW6YqNcjH-qGdE_D9rYEAjNC8zq53FO4ZvzaEgGareQrYhOI/s1024/IMG_20231106_164836993.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="825" height="577" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOODUpUnKj-Ffitu4rUWddNhputLa_NdwZZ6M_QkpF0bCcf-uQy_13jvuuuoxu6UIRQd0A7M1a-RxudQqdsRKwdV33NdrFWqJmrvesW7w-q9WfbLIO7igO7iWxJhyfN6LhdqvjgSBXB51DvDdtmHl-aRqPpyKAZ0csST61920GyK0G2h6J7Lyr7pgw1hjC/w465-h577/IMG_20231106_164813244%20(4).jpg" width="465" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Actually it was a very fun day . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I didn't buy anything new,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">just went through my stashes</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of fabric scraps </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and items from storage :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMs2VkXmOkdfJsZyOkcwBL_riMFyM-wL4Eki-xL1-ad06tl6cG_ovoeuxVD6bU3FT93VevvgPZVt8GJgLBFWurhIAobK2FgHk4nrmnNvG9IVD_p2YapQ0JMpDLhXkEovkfmG01rdQCrD8L6Oj5gneu6UnG-twcxRjhOSAiPi8MFxub5Dme5pAb3NsLlVIp/s1024/IMG_20231106_164757354%20(1).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="654" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMs2VkXmOkdfJsZyOkcwBL_riMFyM-wL4Eki-xL1-ad06tl6cG_ovoeuxVD6bU3FT93VevvgPZVt8GJgLBFWurhIAobK2FgHk4nrmnNvG9IVD_p2YapQ0JMpDLhXkEovkfmG01rdQCrD8L6Oj5gneu6UnG-twcxRjhOSAiPi8MFxub5Dme5pAb3NsLlVIp/w491-h654/IMG_20231106_164757354%20(1).jpg" width="491" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">If you're still here . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I know it was a long post.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Please leave a comment,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I love reading them.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>God bless you all . . .</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b> </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>The Lord bless you and watch,</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>guard and keep you;</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>The Lord make His face to shine</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>upon and enlighten you</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>and be gracious to you.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>The Lord lift up His countenance</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>upon you and give you peace.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><i>Numbers 6: 24-26<b><br /></b></i></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister, </span></span><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Connie</span></i></span> <br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-40646753905853469662023-10-22T13:40:00.000-07:002023-10-22T13:40:53.335-07:00 "A Beautiful Month"<div><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_XcKX7VvC2jWOZtUIAmmvYJ__sejv6ZikzvR2HS5NivP5YynvVguwQEVPv0qakonCYFz4Lr4wC5z0OiWBLcZoHIlEo9SOxTtfdHKIQkyfmOuXQ4tOCavsoOfhQSxtKR4PnVJPHmtaVlwdH0W-08cJ4qZcyc-6RpKOsUkp6izMFUAcF1ER6tQtziFQ9sE9/s1024/IMG_20231004_140241544.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="683" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_XcKX7VvC2jWOZtUIAmmvYJ__sejv6ZikzvR2HS5NivP5YynvVguwQEVPv0qakonCYFz4Lr4wC5z0OiWBLcZoHIlEo9SOxTtfdHKIQkyfmOuXQ4tOCavsoOfhQSxtKR4PnVJPHmtaVlwdH0W-08cJ4qZcyc-6RpKOsUkp6izMFUAcF1ER6tQtziFQ9sE9/w512-h683/IMG_20231004_140241544.jpg" width="512" /></a></div><p></p><p><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Putting on a pretty face . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">clock face that is :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg05k8jX7-f1fOoocvdLHl2fHjHeEzxI69oXfSZWeIzKfxa6MRVUoA93W5s6SyC9SIovdH_wldo3yEhwuOOXUCPq0s2g-VGKIpmqVy-kudRRHFn-9V6TMfY7-xOB_vDBQea3_EM63t3xxXmNqvgmnQD4uQL0aPQ3SX-85nPpUb8OAPDElckheRXtQtdBg2H/s1024/IMG_20231004_120747944.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="664" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg05k8jX7-f1fOoocvdLHl2fHjHeEzxI69oXfSZWeIzKfxa6MRVUoA93W5s6SyC9SIovdH_wldo3yEhwuOOXUCPq0s2g-VGKIpmqVy-kudRRHFn-9V6TMfY7-xOB_vDBQea3_EM63t3xxXmNqvgmnQD4uQL0aPQ3SX-85nPpUb8OAPDElckheRXtQtdBg2H/w498-h664/IMG_20231004_120747944.jpg" width="498" /> </a></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Two of my dearest friends </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">moved out of our neighborhood this week.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">In their downsizing, they gifted me</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with this gorgeous clock.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">In my on-line research,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I've discovered that it was </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">probably made around 1890.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">During the depression when he was </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">around 12 or 13 a man came to his father's </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Union 76 gas station and asked if he would</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">take this clock in exchange for </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">a tank of gas. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I love a good story . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">there's more to it than that,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but I have a lot of photos to</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">share today . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="676" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHXVrZ5oCNjOleNoHM3xhrYNBtAH7fo_9S8HNQ2hjFwIgZDHwE_-waYaQVd7iV3m3hrsCWrO0bFoDKMZr_3FC4KvBcNgVZuyFkyIqca1qbsRVbqqcdYypw81SPM6yv8z5h8KP_6C5cphgB8Zy6A2SImzOcFE24D0KF-gvXiPCtLZLtLELDy45GSOOp-S_F/w507-h676/IMG_20231005_191135997.jpg" width="507" /></a></div><br /> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> They are so pretty and I ended</span></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">up with this gallon jar </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">filled to the brim :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="677" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSGsNdjrnZwvWuub5-hzuiKQmABGEXIFlimo9NfVG7u9p_ihVHv6YyWpYrgWOKIFaw1kDS0ulaxC_quRzOtGz-j-6lDgwAATHSLgLGdqLkUA3JFmPWCIxuAoq3um8IWWu6RjK8qaK7RIVPI4OKMYNA3CjPk9gd8J-g3IM8IrxFO6aIm8ZF7WCRSRc8wo85/w508-h677/IMG_20231007_134935560.jpg" width="508" /></a></div></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">My final photo in this post.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Is this not the most unique </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">mailbox you've ever seen?</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I drove past it and had to turn</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">around and go back to take this</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">photo.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #6aa84f; font-family: times;"><b>~~~🍁🌻🍁~~~</b></span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Thank you for visiting,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I just want to say . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with all the wars and rumors </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of wars going on in our world today,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">remember to keep Jesus close </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and know that He loves you.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>Faith is stronger than Fear</b>,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>put your trust in Him and Him alone.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">God bless you,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-21855880347568714522023-09-28T11:40:00.000-07:002023-09-28T11:40:00.613-07:00The Fading Away Of September<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-size: large;">before the walkways are icy and slick.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: times; font-size: x-large;"><b><span style="color: #38761d;">~~~ 🍂🍄🌰🍄🍂 ~~~</span></b></span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Have a lovely weekend, </span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">God bless you all.</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><i>Beulah & Connie</i> :) </span><br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com14tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-41195555575244275452023-08-15T22:57:00.000-07:002023-08-15T22:57:31.113-07:00A Day At The Fair<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And this one from</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">fruits and veggies.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju_wzxzTfZS0e_hEMCB5p2qiRntszBLNOCX13R4h3-5cL7xdGrdzYTKPIF--ENf6hlUqLsV9fr8HWM_PuLI7ILvFWY8vuCfiWqS84hvInidsvtuuF2fZgi5nD9p1bROgS-wlLMAI0IeSUUw9F8x90P_igvRPUKzEEb8E8NF3v3tw64TD500KNnoy4qVlKI/s4000/IMG_20230815_122214166.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It reminds me of a </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">kaleidoscope. <br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE1qRRegzsaHoFpNj0sOjVWhcaN9aC2bAjVup-n4SvZV7_eEuXjlR_mDagyKMp776GiqUQzdgkya76j2Z_pjDxoaGvDBTOToCcWwURvFawesoB9FgxLTS-Qvuj5Nd_ocvng1vs_eVEU-iYX3vS7SfKQNRVwpMMl5ZFmjQS2bSgKsH3XY_S12irdTCyWR85/s4000/IMG_20230815_123840553.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="727" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhE1qRRegzsaHoFpNj0sOjVWhcaN9aC2bAjVup-n4SvZV7_eEuXjlR_mDagyKMp776GiqUQzdgkya76j2Z_pjDxoaGvDBTOToCcWwURvFawesoB9FgxLTS-Qvuj5Nd_ocvng1vs_eVEU-iYX3vS7SfKQNRVwpMMl5ZFmjQS2bSgKsH3XY_S12irdTCyWR85/w545-h727/IMG_20230815_123840553.jpg" width="545" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This one is pretty</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">incredible . . .</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpzFxbWRE6pnwus2Fmr8nWu1IzSlnVYE1rK2CW3eVFws3N68NZo4Qnj4lVjorarTneZZ1cdCYNCDK0IpVMni_6nnp0ly2jBJEpvFOqe_88jZ7-8OsOWKz-hAuslk1oDDf9Wgbpuu9BLZWv3ZLshrzXI9Wj1Fasi6_c1pxkknMey5J-k_hyD5suNt6NTyCQ/s4000/IMG_20230815_123849728.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4000" data-original-width="3000" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpzFxbWRE6pnwus2Fmr8nWu1IzSlnVYE1rK2CW3eVFws3N68NZo4Qnj4lVjorarTneZZ1cdCYNCDK0IpVMni_6nnp0ly2jBJEpvFOqe_88jZ7-8OsOWKz-hAuslk1oDDf9Wgbpuu9BLZWv3ZLshrzXI9Wj1Fasi6_c1pxkknMey5J-k_hyD5suNt6NTyCQ/w488-h650/IMG_20230815_123849728.jpg" width="488" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Here a close up.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">🌞😎🌞<br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It was 103 degrees today</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">so I went in the morning <br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and was home by </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">early afternoon . . . </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I can't take the heat</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">like I did when I was young.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Please excuse the photos . . .</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">they were all taken with my phone.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I've never none a direct </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">phone post before.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Hope that you are enjoying </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">your day.</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>God bless you all.</b></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) <br /></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div></div>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com19tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-58514381063782631122023-08-10T11:34:00.005-07:002023-08-10T11:34:54.193-07:00Full Time Gardening<p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjUlxIhIsAPVQ5R1qcm42Tor3ahhSbW97qxgHZ-pKfthaCtX39O5pr-V-BM2Pjuj7qoiW2mE4x4B9cS7yMGv5NWIILwBfEHc9E1jMsU3mw3abxBOQgI5NOG9BEwNZwrgEjPjbTN8Mo1qm9G_HR7XjBGrSxI-BjU9hH7fPv149aRxFhGbRPHwHcvpg3PGE/s1024/IMG_20230808_170052231_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="660" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfjUlxIhIsAPVQ5R1qcm42Tor3ahhSbW97qxgHZ-pKfthaCtX39O5pr-V-BM2Pjuj7qoiW2mE4x4B9cS7yMGv5NWIILwBfEHc9E1jMsU3mw3abxBOQgI5NOG9BEwNZwrgEjPjbTN8Mo1qm9G_HR7XjBGrSxI-BjU9hH7fPv149aRxFhGbRPHwHcvpg3PGE/w495-h660/IMG_20230808_170052231_HDR.jpg" width="495" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">That's what August feels like . . . </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Gardening all the time.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Today's post is mostly photos. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpTDoJ-PuxDxPlsfL1-22B780h-snomvCbC9OguiRGiL8om8jgJtMkg3Gv8ej2sywlHJJSukXkF9N5OfdpFdEq1t1k-q0-zj8gDae4utxd0rPy78rQGgQROfCEyBmhrJx3a2PVD489H5E6cqe3ScL3_DJzMdPxHW_Nab355rGi1qJ0ssUqNx4kfRBxC9d7/s1024/IMG_20230808_084614413.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="647" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxC4g5k2b-zCCMW5_rl0bxC2SJB_ylYFF5sDTpUiuXZ6Sk_vk0X8it16HSSRenj86saazKSiBNNRllgOhYD8vCW9ohflN4KEpm55SrpvuXNG_GiM_7tTtPHxD2ZZA19EDttr99gNawofv40jKuxT9dF-JjjBqbWLL_wBb9tUZADQKpa_56l5M3pjLv6r8l/w485-h647/IMG_20230808_084651205.jpg" width="485" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Of course that includes harvesting . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIXGYNhSxO99P0qLPP0mXXUNQhac2zvVRZriCVdyWLT6JIuFGF-ppw9jFgv8D5rUH8O4KDbjCGObK-Qh64JI7t41eFEcwomrt6RLd9fE-dzqg-w4IH3aFtYxa9JsfZF7gTRQb30GE9Fh3mZ3NT1HLPWZt2AJ-_-5EUSmovNa0GS0MWRFZuB2XjXpUu16AI/s1024/IMG_20230808_084631269_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Also, baking for the freezer </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgq9FuFfL5FWrKHrXWpq_LjXiaS5N8HlJTavSKYEUs_ITVYB7KLOpkIl2ZxxkGtV0JL5VfkbU-rp8h09V0ac8rKHewrF6XqMH0v9PdWRbWc3Gowx7xZxHPiu4w5XST0cbhzZKuNBdosHWcbnFOzgBzPdZh-E7fuyIdIg1kg-w6Ftu1kWNta5n-inMG5Bjk/s1024/IMG_20230806_191450480.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="547" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgq9FuFfL5FWrKHrXWpq_LjXiaS5N8HlJTavSKYEUs_ITVYB7KLOpkIl2ZxxkGtV0JL5VfkbU-rp8h09V0ac8rKHewrF6XqMH0v9PdWRbWc3Gowx7xZxHPiu4w5XST0cbhzZKuNBdosHWcbnFOzgBzPdZh-E7fuyIdIg1kg-w6Ftu1kWNta5n-inMG5Bjk/w410-h547/IMG_20230806_191450480.jpg" width="410" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; 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font-size: large;">and enjoying fresh meals</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">from the garden. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4ZvefWM7gIszuIquXh21nd4N8T-O3XxOzO0zv334ARXRMnzSc_SsqKWhITLeEvpzv37o7hO7v4PZci1gU9VMeY6yjedHj-BxzZuTaciEM-SrtNkmdWSHO3nb7aLa1l1fMgK79ffe0Usa05lQrfRNoiB3Za6wXvcmDW8bKWSUj1hrxY9a2oayI3w_AeVI/s1024/IMG_20230808_170120079_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="576" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4ZvefWM7gIszuIquXh21nd4N8T-O3XxOzO0zv334ARXRMnzSc_SsqKWhITLeEvpzv37o7hO7v4PZci1gU9VMeY6yjedHj-BxzZuTaciEM-SrtNkmdWSHO3nb7aLa1l1fMgK79ffe0Usa05lQrfRNoiB3Za6wXvcmDW8bKWSUj1hrxY9a2oayI3w_AeVI/w432-h576/IMG_20230808_170120079_HDR.jpg" width="432" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; 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font-size: large;">from my youngest</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">and may I say beautiful</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">granddaughter. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">They're all beautiful :) <br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4ZvefWM7gIszuIquXh21nd4N8T-O3XxOzO0zv334ARXRMnzSc_SsqKWhITLeEvpzv37o7hO7v4PZci1gU9VMeY6yjedHj-BxzZuTaciEM-SrtNkmdWSHO3nb7aLa1l1fMgK79ffe0Usa05lQrfRNoiB3Za6wXvcmDW8bKWSUj1hrxY9a2oayI3w_AeVI/s1024/IMG_20230808_170120079_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="704" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb4ZvefWM7gIszuIquXh21nd4N8T-O3XxOzO0zv334ARXRMnzSc_SsqKWhITLeEvpzv37o7hO7v4PZci1gU9VMeY6yjedHj-BxzZuTaciEM-SrtNkmdWSHO3nb7aLa1l1fMgK79ffe0Usa05lQrfRNoiB3Za6wXvcmDW8bKWSUj1hrxY9a2oayI3w_AeVI/w528-h704/IMG_20230808_170120079_HDR.jpg" width="528" /> </a></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTtfi3ix8tebsp4KuHV_qveZjljXLDW6_Uk_3MWoGYqHKcVFWn0jFFSPgp_-sLI8zNRb6py6RaR-3RsXlECeciexxLAy3kNmWj9oNhfmaz30Sq6wKp-Rwwd1Z6DOTKVSP6wMqlCP7uQPL39tkF5Zh4QAvNqJMsnUT0QAJUblMQfEGeETY9wsSGNQuotwX3/s1024/IMG_20230801_133952791.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="631" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTtfi3ix8tebsp4KuHV_qveZjljXLDW6_Uk_3MWoGYqHKcVFWn0jFFSPgp_-sLI8zNRb6py6RaR-3RsXlECeciexxLAy3kNmWj9oNhfmaz30Sq6wKp-Rwwd1Z6DOTKVSP6wMqlCP7uQPL39tkF5Zh4QAvNqJMsnUT0QAJUblMQfEGeETY9wsSGNQuotwX3/w473-h631/IMG_20230801_133952791.jpg" width="473" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /> Look at these two sweet carrots . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">One grew two arms just so it</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">could give the other one a </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Big Hug!</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Do you know someone that </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">could use a hug today?</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Even a phone call that says,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">"I Care"</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Do it, it's a wonderful thing. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Until my next post . . .</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">remember to put God first.</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">God bless you all.</span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Your blogging sister,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Connie :)<br /></span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com27tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-26630382951742642172023-07-20T10:13:00.013-07:002023-07-20T10:52:33.734-07:00What A Difference A Month Makes<p style="text-align: center;"><br /> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="542" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJCUAXixlGII_eJrSRJdLMTX2q0w-OzGvpPtQXIg4lfdLV8F0B32tuwCF7Mw_mscgoUemjP1IV5Xe2JnDxzIirF_ZKYIwpiOszotAt8cogx09rT7w4KdF1Zn5rWqccEe55n7fV3irJrObF60vszmIha0y_w4e2Yr6mB54EIvZCwppUfmXzIBqV1vcupC8a/w722-h542/IMG_20230607_085037248_HDR.jpg" width="722" /> <br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"> </p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Remember this photo?</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I posted it June 19th . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-t4ws7tXmnJ1iu01VA3SAE9a0VXYOiikhx76Uwp0l8AL59z6g3JWtMq8a8V_KHGVQMZE3E0VLBKmM3S2nBgi6srt39vAE1Ns-wOFZ35Ep3-hU2R6h8PzochxCFWO-HzNGcot6QXcytSEW2b8zCn0B69Ap471wIknKSVaJCJ_Dl-rRyARj4UUxc_YoqWku/s1024/IMG_20230715_121645006.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="679" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-t4ws7tXmnJ1iu01VA3SAE9a0VXYOiikhx76Uwp0l8AL59z6g3JWtMq8a8V_KHGVQMZE3E0VLBKmM3S2nBgi6srt39vAE1Ns-wOFZ35Ep3-hU2R6h8PzochxCFWO-HzNGcot6QXcytSEW2b8zCn0B69Ap471wIknKSVaJCJ_Dl-rRyARj4UUxc_YoqWku/w510-h679/IMG_20230715_121645006.jpg" width="510" /></a></div><br /> <p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I was looking at my stash</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of quilts this morning </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and thinking about how pretty they look</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">when used on a table.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTBqM1rIDU5Sq-R2VOySjHHeL-7DRTIfkr8qypnCceO8gl_9iEwDmkIuthoM8tC2YkC4Y9Gj0JU4kb82FUAhERoWBbu6a4lGPb2vZ4sfKina1wTBiYM-ygtJh29Cw8FIijuI1QUpuVmKUzRsvffAldKYHP1zWy_mbpIeK2j20LDJv9u7XQ4JxxJ--6NfGk/s1024/IMG_20230715_121705309.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="669" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTBqM1rIDU5Sq-R2VOySjHHeL-7DRTIfkr8qypnCceO8gl_9iEwDmkIuthoM8tC2YkC4Y9Gj0JU4kb82FUAhERoWBbu6a4lGPb2vZ4sfKina1wTBiYM-ygtJh29Cw8FIijuI1QUpuVmKUzRsvffAldKYHP1zWy_mbpIeK2j20LDJv9u7XQ4JxxJ--6NfGk/w502-h669/IMG_20230715_121705309.jpg" width="502" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">So, I preceded to look</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">for one that was square.<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Then pulled out this crazy quilt</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I made back in 2016. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0sPBQBWKXJFOLwYkcD-pwiF0gKlS1Dnqmh6KCYleloFGAzy5p0d36Kxkyp3ynet7UoYmls4rvtLWSsVNtHhPWRG78ypU7iR7FLAqx8XnxseeWgyz63xDPWNQ6H95OA-7R3vhO7tkX9Ct-D2moEth5qtTP7vk3eEfVA8pgC1ppqF-qsuEO3A6AfDp6S8Q0/s1024/IMG_20230715_121656930.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="667" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0sPBQBWKXJFOLwYkcD-pwiF0gKlS1Dnqmh6KCYleloFGAzy5p0d36Kxkyp3ynet7UoYmls4rvtLWSsVNtHhPWRG78ypU7iR7FLAqx8XnxseeWgyz63xDPWNQ6H95OA-7R3vhO7tkX9Ct-D2moEth5qtTP7vk3eEfVA8pgC1ppqF-qsuEO3A6AfDp6S8Q0/w500-h667/IMG_20230715_121656930.jpg" width="500" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Thank you for visiting</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">& </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">May God shine His light on you,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and may you feel His amazing love.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Until next post,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">P.S. There are many of you that I cannot </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">seem to leave a comment when I visit your</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> blogs. I do visit and feel bad when this</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">happens. Please forgive me, and know </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I'm trying . . . Blogger just </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">isn't cooperating.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Hopefully this will soon be fixed. <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com46tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-68629895155137923442023-06-27T23:38:00.000-07:002023-06-27T23:38:08.933-07:00Hello, My Name Is Connie<div dir="auto"><br /></div><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmYh1ihf7MKMuttwcVwtlCUiiKSMrt3D5t_CYvG1nA-Wc7uBINpq6qp8z_1B4-h9GMzjQ3Em8nE_J4Eu7H4A4Qsh6_8BP7i0ReLKD5eUZ-SwmFwkkv1gx2Q0UIbKTzK_oWSSvk2TnpVKswYxmSD5uDpMnC1KTsdQdDqxwDnLLJwU6551k2Slag5OmOORl8/s1024/IMG_20230412_083539076_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="609" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmYh1ihf7MKMuttwcVwtlCUiiKSMrt3D5t_CYvG1nA-Wc7uBINpq6qp8z_1B4-h9GMzjQ3Em8nE_J4Eu7H4A4Qsh6_8BP7i0ReLKD5eUZ-SwmFwkkv1gx2Q0UIbKTzK_oWSSvk2TnpVKswYxmSD5uDpMnC1KTsdQdDqxwDnLLJwU6551k2Slag5OmOORl8/w457-h609/IMG_20230412_083539076_HDR.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b> </b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b> Hello!</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">My name is Connie</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">and </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b>I'm a "Paint-aholic."</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b></b></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEoL5xuJ_WaeDnCsB4rYwI06dXxoRtX54yRTHf6RyGe0nP3bmDMv4Kq2JHAPle4so1Kgmi08gN-GcFDl6MHwurhT3FCCYvWh97B7hKsM0rYazD2PAA_Z0WQS62ggweYt6Bc8rJZubWo8dX1NeP8vqjhk75l03BYWWkdSJBhBRC6CVi4FEOSaZ3ump1bHyD/s1024/IMG_20230511_200623217.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="796" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEoL5xuJ_WaeDnCsB4rYwI06dXxoRtX54yRTHf6RyGe0nP3bmDMv4Kq2JHAPle4so1Kgmi08gN-GcFDl6MHwurhT3FCCYvWh97B7hKsM0rYazD2PAA_Z0WQS62ggweYt6Bc8rJZubWo8dX1NeP8vqjhk75l03BYWWkdSJBhBRC6CVi4FEOSaZ3ump1bHyD/w461-h593/IMG_20230511_200623217.jpg" width="461" /></a></b></span></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b><br /> </b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"><b> </b></span><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">There are a few things </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">in this world </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">that I cannot be trusted with </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">or I overindulge.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiE7-mspoZ5mXLMighjEIIOTFXMY5k4mAOpKC5mWhwwNCfd_jET_YNTRH7LqvkgEHi_bGHqOq_dEWsWYO0xMohasvbxO7D-VbGbRQ0skQvnjNkesoM6ndYV0IBNvIo-VPfq6GTlPEwjFo97v69AE7I5MJ1eMtuIyzJz5kseu6dK09XUx-rOKL-HknxhKMm2/s1024/IMG_20230511_200800975.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; 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font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">One of them is cheesecake </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and another is paint. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Some of you may remember that </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I painted my back door this year.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOnom4vDT_pWTtkUeis6pjqo6Juvx5TxvDhhYW0zdRPja0y015fC9l5atYWT6rGMuG-FwnENPx-eiYdsBaBF77wPYY9LAL9zxLbnluutSLjdJbS4wHtzaWGMGOf6yR5zPjvW2-HJKkeFLJAx2UgrG0L9CfnE0O0EhppyBfv-d5l4txtFCpsJAAlUJ0kQ5Z/s1024/IMG_20230626_225311337.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="737" height="687" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOnom4vDT_pWTtkUeis6pjqo6Juvx5TxvDhhYW0zdRPja0y015fC9l5atYWT6rGMuG-FwnENPx-eiYdsBaBF77wPYY9LAL9zxLbnluutSLjdJbS4wHtzaWGMGOf6yR5zPjvW2-HJKkeFLJAx2UgrG0L9CfnE0O0EhppyBfv-d5l4txtFCpsJAAlUJ0kQ5Z/w494-h687/IMG_20230626_225311337.jpg" width="494" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Well, I had leftover paint </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and I've been trying to think </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">of what I could use it for.</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCDXC3FsnNXCZ8PP7ARjliSGh-xyzHqJbbCb1S3H44RD5D1UnY6RKSd7eo3FEIUkGjJe6j7pJrqkXWHA2FhErnZwQwMQPDt_ihyGgtPqGfIOMwjsstb87ReKNWHkMIv4LK3hcAOwnEFV31ANqOMP-9o6WkNO5OqjBub_5GFpTRaWkDajkQLe8J8pyRW73S/w547-h410/IMG_20220218_161938736.jpg" width="547" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">So even though I redid my bedroom </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">about a year and a half ago . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilyhN5BXHlEihI_WefMciOyWkRsx1cT7YsU5VVcJwyeiX4G__rKGMXWVxKLdXphQP0uQFag2VgtHcs5MDkhmn8oG9KtQT3EPz1zVqG9k59uhsZZDLypgtiQmpcwjeBMR6pB8PF29H4goePU519RUuE1z7jqNo8M-qWyG_Eq8cXZT6hUnQa2pnF_LcUh_Hg/w458-h610/IMG_20230626_224943470.jpg" width="458" /></a></div><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">There I was yesterday evening</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">at 8:00 PM</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">repainting the bed.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2swwIJIK0ucbKFWVKKvNWOo1SqU7uZSmyClZEtRlLZR9YJZEs1DPAy8CyWChHfUkSKAn8D2sEL0JZsiPB9pgELvoRZrFA2EJwtyc3EAueXNBnc2yfDrvORUqQcJrMVQyrc_2j3xAloqqV2LWxQHojM9bI_Mb_iDlbOlMjG8lTKcTfZ2KqBmaCCsTtTx8A/s1024/IMG_20230626_225556942.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="627" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2swwIJIK0ucbKFWVKKvNWOo1SqU7uZSmyClZEtRlLZR9YJZEs1DPAy8CyWChHfUkSKAn8D2sEL0JZsiPB9pgELvoRZrFA2EJwtyc3EAueXNBnc2yfDrvORUqQcJrMVQyrc_2j3xAloqqV2LWxQHojM9bI_Mb_iDlbOlMjG8lTKcTfZ2KqBmaCCsTtTx8A/w470-h627/IMG_20230626_225556942.jpg" width="470" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I like to think of it</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">as my little English cottage</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">bedroom.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimoZBnBEoH1cdXm6ih39RgDXlO9tEbXFqzQ0kz1Su6FR9wHX3ByFOkHZafBeRrtT-fb-OOxBclGLyeslzCeXibEx6ulQjFUPKEI5LvX3ePM353XijkRXZg5MdmqS7YFQJC7Wa5g8_yg13ON7LpkDzsjYGYFl_lNhSwBVGuzGRJPXpHS56f3CsmVzM59xiH/s1024/IMG_20230627_075240068.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="668" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimoZBnBEoH1cdXm6ih39RgDXlO9tEbXFqzQ0kz1Su6FR9wHX3ByFOkHZafBeRrtT-fb-OOxBclGLyeslzCeXibEx6ulQjFUPKEI5LvX3ePM353XijkRXZg5MdmqS7YFQJC7Wa5g8_yg13ON7LpkDzsjYGYFl_lNhSwBVGuzGRJPXpHS56f3CsmVzM59xiH/w501-h668/IMG_20230627_075240068.jpg" width="501" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Here's another bedspread . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">the first was a quilt that I made,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">but this old chenille bedspread</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">was covering an old saddle in a garage</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">where a yard sale was going on.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I asked about it</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">and was told it wasn't for sale,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">it was just keeping her saddle from getting dusty.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">So, I made a offer . . .</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">and she found something else to </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">cover her saddle :)</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">That was probably 15 years ago :) </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzdD-NNeRmw76Jb_Q-KBiANxiOnQzR4tpUmSU9nEkXuiHVrLcv_DlrWRc4BXl_12CqkxY0XuxtWmtojOn0dBHbtemwO-eZGLadzUoogxSq90r1hORVhpzBzJvBdMuuWbqk8S-0qyEiClHqSRCp-uRxGiTmKpBWJiAKFlLibbdOMT1yH-dtIvZn1QFvM_a_/s1024/IMG_20230627_075255942.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="664" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzdD-NNeRmw76Jb_Q-KBiANxiOnQzR4tpUmSU9nEkXuiHVrLcv_DlrWRc4BXl_12CqkxY0XuxtWmtojOn0dBHbtemwO-eZGLadzUoogxSq90r1hORVhpzBzJvBdMuuWbqk8S-0qyEiClHqSRCp-uRxGiTmKpBWJiAKFlLibbdOMT1yH-dtIvZn1QFvM_a_/w498-h664/IMG_20230627_075255942.jpg" width="498" /></a></div><p style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I think this new look </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">is much more cheery</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">than the black bed. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">It'll be nice to wake up to </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and in the winter when the skies </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">are gray my bedroom will be </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">a bright
and happy room.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPpAh-k4YZjWCR67EsXnOwh2vfgmHb4bu2fhLXLavfFi_EHYTK0oRf57_7AvkPMi0bB2X8yckfdeQCLViizu_6yHq6a7UFHFfC4oDVVZZSTZK6vfc6r_UfmhJs12sdPsAs9X3kIlhB_4sVYCfJWs1Vp2UsT322W6p4VjT2rR9wZlfAlvczC0oVmDxca3g/s1024/Downloads2.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="538" data-original-width="1024" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkPpAh-k4YZjWCR67EsXnOwh2vfgmHb4bu2fhLXLavfFi_EHYTK0oRf57_7AvkPMi0bB2X8yckfdeQCLViizu_6yHq6a7UFHFfC4oDVVZZSTZK6vfc6r_UfmhJs12sdPsAs9X3kIlhB_4sVYCfJWs1Vp2UsT322W6p4VjT2rR9wZlfAlvczC0oVmDxca3g/w635-h333/Downloads2.jpg" width="635" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span><p></p><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Well, you can't trust an alcoholic</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">with a leftover half
bottle of booze </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and you can't trust Connie </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">with a leftover half quart of
paint. </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">That's just who I am.</span></span></div><div dir="auto"><br /><br /></div><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkU8C-JQy-PLre2G3HNbJmtCAkvz5tC8X560xYAFN-O4j15VOGRH85o-WZTUgi_pGBW2HqGNkA4nI9LJ8qj-vHIecPrF2MnAzcevexuVv6NUCqlsLAmZrwxGWEwynQIvcJxyKPjSnJqlnQOXYjOzbsDx6rQWhhZPaM16SYr7FZZ_p2hiYK4oJjikRci95/s1024/P1014175.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="815" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDkU8C-JQy-PLre2G3HNbJmtCAkvz5tC8X560xYAFN-O4j15VOGRH85o-WZTUgi_pGBW2HqGNkA4nI9LJ8qj-vHIecPrF2MnAzcevexuVv6NUCqlsLAmZrwxGWEwynQIvcJxyKPjSnJqlnQOXYjOzbsDx6rQWhhZPaM16SYr7FZZ_p2hiYK4oJjikRci95/s320/P1014175.JPG" width="255" /></a></span></div><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Put God First</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">& <br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> have a lovely day.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #6aa84f;">~~~</span><span style="color: #e06666;">⚘</span><span style="color: #cc0000;">⚘⚘⚘</span><span style="color: #e06666;">⚘</span><span style="color: #6aa84f;">~~~ </span><span style="color: #6aa84f;"><br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Connie :)<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-27186837157254581352023-06-24T19:58:00.003-07:002023-06-24T19:58:51.551-07:00Relaxing Sunday<p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXaXTe1W6TUnokDaMzWBBI4E_MQrfhf--Lq6ZYGY6AQLIj0UcNTfwe6gdEUx-lTUakzQQAWDyPpuyglhtH3O6_22d2rR-HIWn1iVC3pe9pgLwyE8QfPV4Xxzf750Q09_sqBueYw0XFZuoez4pES9jrCc_3qwQK2gsT-5n-PbZ5gp6CRFv9-V8KklBQRgI-/s1024/IMG_20230623_220843984.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="790" height="690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXaXTe1W6TUnokDaMzWBBI4E_MQrfhf--Lq6ZYGY6AQLIj0UcNTfwe6gdEUx-lTUakzQQAWDyPpuyglhtH3O6_22d2rR-HIWn1iVC3pe9pgLwyE8QfPV4Xxzf750Q09_sqBueYw0XFZuoez4pES9jrCc_3qwQK2gsT-5n-PbZ5gp6CRFv9-V8KklBQRgI-/w532-h690/IMG_20230623_220843984.jpg" width="532" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I love Sunday mornings . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> and truly like to get ready for</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">them the day before . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ccWyE4k2laODhnmYWcs0JkVuTh9nka3J0RVQADSQiLR4-Z6a6FCtOw5vyi5hCRz_RmWcTbXEobRDPKQ2p_Oz99hy__MTzQ69cch5PUeszkpMAZoYgWAfCScO_oernJGAJ1Tzp7X9Tv-ZjFRIiWHOw2ed_vUUF6S-oXRslWCztMDzvsfTAnBFLfeRpVI7/s1024/IMG_20230624_193316719.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="657" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2ccWyE4k2laODhnmYWcs0JkVuTh9nka3J0RVQADSQiLR4-Z6a6FCtOw5vyi5hCRz_RmWcTbXEobRDPKQ2p_Oz99hy__MTzQ69cch5PUeszkpMAZoYgWAfCScO_oernJGAJ1Tzp7X9Tv-ZjFRIiWHOw2ed_vUUF6S-oXRslWCztMDzvsfTAnBFLfeRpVI7/w493-h657/IMG_20230624_193316719.jpg" width="493" /></a></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Getting clothes laid out.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCVAwu25nbaDlefdjhLdZmhmiOAMlqZW9IzKXqjuhc6X0Gm5y5TwsXSkOnEY1Sj9gF0PKCTx16MAi2in3m0deKq9N9MCWmprneQksaq8s6Or98lANlbHpsrlhxKMSD2voMDHTcaKxPyMJlv2v2p46g1_TIcTpJoJy9umY8_NZ_cJOxXrx6M8bgGkGfjg74/s1024/IMG_20230624_183612044.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCVAwu25nbaDlefdjhLdZmhmiOAMlqZW9IzKXqjuhc6X0Gm5y5TwsXSkOnEY1Sj9gF0PKCTx16MAi2in3m0deKq9N9MCWmprneQksaq8s6Or98lANlbHpsrlhxKMSD2voMDHTcaKxPyMJlv2v2p46g1_TIcTpJoJy9umY8_NZ_cJOxXrx6M8bgGkGfjg74/w465-h620/IMG_20230624_183612044.jpg" width="465" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Planing my meal . . .<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> This time that met going</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to the garden and picking greens</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">for a salad.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGK28f-hbxzZE6WZ7uGiWzUTm3TF809nB4p_vk75Mac74o107yg-rMX1WLE5snlK9Fqt36aerxB_qdgr6sRjNjWhDwN5AC3MQuJJbQzutAPHW-cZzEipSOmN9y7zLcB7PgK-m3-4u-ixgZA5Tqr9Q8jVK4dqeFmvC1PAGtIJmR5m5nbybPJLmxJAi7e-EW/s1024/IMG_20230624_182511332_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="579" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGK28f-hbxzZE6WZ7uGiWzUTm3TF809nB4p_vk75Mac74o107yg-rMX1WLE5snlK9Fqt36aerxB_qdgr6sRjNjWhDwN5AC3MQuJJbQzutAPHW-cZzEipSOmN9y7zLcB7PgK-m3-4u-ixgZA5Tqr9Q8jVK4dqeFmvC1PAGtIJmR5m5nbybPJLmxJAi7e-EW/w434-h579/IMG_20230624_182511332_HDR.jpg" width="434" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I have baby Romain lettuce</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">growing on the front porch</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">in a pot placed in a shady corner.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkOLoEm0f4GJ4kJj4RghYiWdFnI0Wj0Ph4-VY221OkodAbDSHBh9gHLzYU7K0cXepPCDpXfLgSbmojPDRZwZympUMqBNGRf0Ur2b-9L0h8TvFPV6jY615LdFtmKWNEr9lK3LE7ZEBMOfBMMDnPPYv38ECrxjlKDRjdiT3pA9EDIGQFQPQ9bJwg9jH2WnoG/s1024/IMG_20230624_182900158.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="593" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkOLoEm0f4GJ4kJj4RghYiWdFnI0Wj0Ph4-VY221OkodAbDSHBh9gHLzYU7K0cXepPCDpXfLgSbmojPDRZwZympUMqBNGRf0Ur2b-9L0h8TvFPV6jY615LdFtmKWNEr9lK3LE7ZEBMOfBMMDnPPYv38ECrxjlKDRjdiT3pA9EDIGQFQPQ9bJwg9jH2WnoG/w445-h593/IMG_20230624_182900158.jpg" width="445" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">creating my salad mix I added basil</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kWYdCpUJhfWHCsKRpL5obPjzprpMIeQe1lmENvA8HcoYJKwx6WG4YE5fAEltkTgOa2li2QVDjUqEP9EIfQxBeJtUXvrzaf8PubYVDXRiSMpO4t93vLvYXg76TTxy-m3yQJ1fDbxwRJsorpuC4nOB9MzToDtoSV4GHD7IU4gkzrWTbaU32_xauqRtA0k7/s1024/IMG_20230624_183201770.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="627" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3kWYdCpUJhfWHCsKRpL5obPjzprpMIeQe1lmENvA8HcoYJKwx6WG4YE5fAEltkTgOa2li2QVDjUqEP9EIfQxBeJtUXvrzaf8PubYVDXRiSMpO4t93vLvYXg76TTxy-m3yQJ1fDbxwRJsorpuC4nOB9MzToDtoSV4GHD7IU4gkzrWTbaU32_xauqRtA0k7/w470-h627/IMG_20230624_183201770.jpg" width="470" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">red lettuce & parsley</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmgXqceBZakgFEWyLCmoUkJuFXsR-1nKb86tNZnglaVOBiqmsjjqKmRGt7C30dQM31OG-u4iqqA65geTjIOF6fdPa46p4625AKMZWcSL6hYNGlscZ0d9cW4_QHGafAXnvoa5Q87F4G8-D2nikYT_O3LJ-nLOHkDBNUYixsfOHTRcFFhj3bsM7YiW4oWy0v/s1024/IMG_20230624_183446725_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="597" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmgXqceBZakgFEWyLCmoUkJuFXsR-1nKb86tNZnglaVOBiqmsjjqKmRGt7C30dQM31OG-u4iqqA65geTjIOF6fdPa46p4625AKMZWcSL6hYNGlscZ0d9cW4_QHGafAXnvoa5Q87F4G8-D2nikYT_O3LJ-nLOHkDBNUYixsfOHTRcFFhj3bsM7YiW4oWy0v/w448-h597/IMG_20230624_183446725_HDR.jpg" width="448" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">as well as chives.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYBNFhEO0YK9p4Cr5if72q3LyT-yh0LeI3eTUPZc87lGGTM3AjeV5joIUuLNH0muivIDdFvj_7dPYoGUKvubej-uYp4kTtL4XAEnCMfeORy1yxBEVdglIh8MVuvGS8T0Z6kHvgCRogpZM2ut6-DWprXzmVY1LCP5fQP4-bSJIR36iqbqnTxBvAEJeRQOX9/s1024/IMG_20230624_183612044.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYBNFhEO0YK9p4Cr5if72q3LyT-yh0LeI3eTUPZc87lGGTM3AjeV5joIUuLNH0muivIDdFvj_7dPYoGUKvubej-uYp4kTtL4XAEnCMfeORy1yxBEVdglIh8MVuvGS8T0Z6kHvgCRogpZM2ut6-DWprXzmVY1LCP5fQP4-bSJIR36iqbqnTxBvAEJeRQOX9/w430-h573/IMG_20230624_183612044.jpg" width="430" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I plan on mixing this green mix</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with grapefruit tomorrow</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">along with balsamic vinegar dressing</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">for a light lunch.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkr60wR6kPjYOAsjdL8SHheFPHuOt5oZKgmj8vg5LvJktq4YWlW9L1dgaiLeOKYu51EcV57zLVRF_nAvVGNrV5WY_gwnIhy-HgxIXo6CkcTN1-KlL0hLNunx34UeqdnV4hW5-7o5nbcKYiblZR7wrGcnRGnJ0K7Ql__qnLDGNK9aPUv3qZodWqwbcKB-Y/s1024/IMG_20230624_085716901_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="420" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRkr60wR6kPjYOAsjdL8SHheFPHuOt5oZKgmj8vg5LvJktq4YWlW9L1dgaiLeOKYu51EcV57zLVRF_nAvVGNrV5WY_gwnIhy-HgxIXo6CkcTN1-KlL0hLNunx34UeqdnV4hW5-7o5nbcKYiblZR7wrGcnRGnJ0K7Ql__qnLDGNK9aPUv3qZodWqwbcKB-Y/w560-h420/IMG_20230624_085716901_HDR.jpg" width="560" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> Today I also cut some rhubarb . . . </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="1024" height="360" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUR9q4Mq00tWJxr6ipQmiJTKiowFJ-ElHRuyqEmM7RqRsUIPDVY7xARY_XBVDscVRRNxtm1FZcsSvXKI0_h-uCw2cysRmdNkYhDpeGTAL-6y8dWcwbhdarRufaBklmuO4Tg9ycuOz8QKCdNGgZm06ejOpCS9HG3IOr9TbVI1GtEj18iMT9f7_Fim8FXa-e/w603-h360/IMG_20230624_163309522.jpg" width="603" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And put up Rhubarb Sauce for winter.</span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GHdvmM0-g_T6abBZaHBPCz3hqWX04_nZ60oobjBj38El2QWGpQAE-OYfC2j-NgnTpSgDN5sBTS7VzOLJT2yDIQFBHAPgwEzqUE-LN-GA0qM6lN1_4MOZGYqdvqSWwe_qF12ntCFQEnx5KqyD3qWuPTmFDdjRUpDyZ5pujy54fd49pW7o6-GofnN-yE3_/s1024/IMG_20230412_081711439_HDR.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5GHdvmM0-g_T6abBZaHBPCz3hqWX04_nZ60oobjBj38El2QWGpQAE-OYfC2j-NgnTpSgDN5sBTS7VzOLJT2yDIQFBHAPgwEzqUE-LN-GA0qM6lN1_4MOZGYqdvqSWwe_qF12ntCFQEnx5KqyD3qWuPTmFDdjRUpDyZ5pujy54fd49pW7o6-GofnN-yE3_/w562-h422/IMG_20230412_081711439_HDR.jpg" width="562" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Sunday is a nice day to relax</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and forget about chores.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNZKR5TJd606afFaUgHG4VlD0d8xjeXXIopQ2jtZR0zreNBowXd75jc2TuKst4Jns_1iWWx5AlNwtTD2qjqS50bB5ANeS65GTowly5t_kZcslkb_CRJWCpvARyjuMcNaAcSajf97lEh08ekEX7zyoJviEFcUzeIrkKRtUnRfI267G7b-vcXUtKW4Qfbw3U/s1024/IMG_20230624_193245974.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="854" height="677" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNZKR5TJd606afFaUgHG4VlD0d8xjeXXIopQ2jtZR0zreNBowXd75jc2TuKst4Jns_1iWWx5AlNwtTD2qjqS50bB5ANeS65GTowly5t_kZcslkb_CRJWCpvARyjuMcNaAcSajf97lEh08ekEX7zyoJviEFcUzeIrkKRtUnRfI267G7b-vcXUtKW4Qfbw3U/w565-h677/IMG_20230624_193245974.jpg" width="565" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Romans 12: 9-14<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I great day to gather with friends</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and praise the Lord together.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ZgBnCTloeN5Jntblo2xF84v8DJ0SntE1-UYQBxVNBi8xwZA6okYDGY6pe8eN1iRdTQJ-lXJwjBNMJ4A6BU1eU9Zo7RNtyFcVhLnCvT61MZ1zz64IFulXxqsyorHo-gwOU0eDp53D2mBqnJUwFSTU6pq3Gb5ZJV7iwwxdS4gvjWz0nCUvpX0hadvjmVkd/s1024/DSCN8707.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="906" data-original-width="1024" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4ZgBnCTloeN5Jntblo2xF84v8DJ0SntE1-UYQBxVNBi8xwZA6okYDGY6pe8eN1iRdTQJ-lXJwjBNMJ4A6BU1eU9Zo7RNtyFcVhLnCvT61MZ1zz64IFulXxqsyorHo-gwOU0eDp53D2mBqnJUwFSTU6pq3Gb5ZJV7iwwxdS4gvjWz0nCUvpX0hadvjmVkd/w579-h512/DSCN8707.JPG" width="579" /></a></div><br /></div><br /></span></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Maybe even get in an afternoon nap :) </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I hope you all have a lovely Sunday,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">whether you spend it at church, </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">gathering with family, </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">camping . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">whatever you're doing . . .<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>May God bless your day :)</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Thank you for stopping by.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister, Connie :) </span></span><br /></p><br />Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-32762805014250395612023-06-19T14:41:00.001-07:002023-06-19T14:41:10.965-07:00Enjoying Life!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLGSivXywL1WOw6KzHQaS7cuO0JeoLnERj4yN6NOp0h_H-LOljZOR0aKnbwTYrF2p3O44FU2WLwJeRDilNmP9x1_zTeOtP2Ydcdl_PM9wglHceRgBqnZmaxe0-hMqd3O-UdtBsPGVQROf56y1UfWPIfPcBIKt_mWSaMrnaFfl3-rjMIBGawdKZM38BaB1U/s1024/IMG_20230614_071443761_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="890" height="606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLGSivXywL1WOw6KzHQaS7cuO0JeoLnERj4yN6NOp0h_H-LOljZOR0aKnbwTYrF2p3O44FU2WLwJeRDilNmP9x1_zTeOtP2Ydcdl_PM9wglHceRgBqnZmaxe0-hMqd3O-UdtBsPGVQROf56y1UfWPIfPcBIKt_mWSaMrnaFfl3-rjMIBGawdKZM38BaB1U/w526-h606/IMG_20230614_071443761_HDR.jpg" width="526" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I hope that you are comfortable,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">dear friends <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">because this post is full :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="624" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHIoCH1cPHV5rhTxFPA62iTZjVXIA2vDyMi7imIF_tlLmC3M4h7iojlR6ibA-t901a_DIbdd4tVeOSV2AyzS3lRmWqeKw5GOVB_jc-RvwIODXIMmi1UL9Hm9U1GYIwimgJJDEMg6-r6oTmjiMV7cu__PmbA-JKqk33g0q40m4oEbOl8JDZUDwJ6zS1vkP-/w468-h624/IMG_20230614_071506257_HDR.jpg" width="468" /></a></div> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I finished it a while back,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but discovered that I had not</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">taken any photos of it. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="415" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEigg7oFFudnopj9DxlGmoT4VIy5NXAy_RcyUAH6HU1IQKIke5FN7I3lQ1YC9Z8wDjYgY9ul9DILjv0KWtvSLW094nEDoS5diSAe85fkyUWYBO1lP_S05B0QT765aqhuSznQnIdtVrlJKVIVhGLgfAHIqIsJYuoh4PoHglQIOsE9Vs5uL--vlYzu0CDSabNg/w553-h415/IMG_20230607_205215758.jpg" width="553" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">On to the garden . . . </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The close up is before mowing </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the grass, big difference :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1RYDImDztAZ8zrEJtAzfIHwb_ntKWcYMpdL7KS2pIT73v7xEtwE9b0zYV6ZpufM5uF8-nW7CvfOaeg57ISRKvbZnN8BsUaJYQlD8prmdIvSGgngpcD76CIt1xTd68u1s6pYZuxdJCH_E5pRIqxXQ7lCM-xqbedrpxwA-_2ly9Adg9Fpdh1m6d725CCkQd/w384-h512/IMG_20230614_111843018_HDR.jpg" width="384" /></a></div> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and of course there is always</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">work to do with this large yard. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I made three trips of waste </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that day.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Isn't she a beauty . . .</span></span></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">pretty on the inside, too :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0R3C7FPw6sOeuNKuCUh99Zv4b7A0iVTkBYJ_TMkIgEM9LpOHua9E3_Yvecvj82M8S5Axo1XDN93GsE5S0sV4I-g1zGUI-_inxwqMwYsSsVBOo9ZnqKPrOK0lxAGy6FeUQgpjJNDc8s2QYkda4yZp2nOlyF2NOytJmPv85VLiP6GHBuRywia2_RNRrIki/s1024/IMG_20230610_155232446_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="512" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhu0R3C7FPw6sOeuNKuCUh99Zv4b7A0iVTkBYJ_TMkIgEM9LpOHua9E3_Yvecvj82M8S5Axo1XDN93GsE5S0sV4I-g1zGUI-_inxwqMwYsSsVBOo9ZnqKPrOK0lxAGy6FeUQgpjJNDc8s2QYkda4yZp2nOlyF2NOytJmPv85VLiP6GHBuRywia2_RNRrIki/w384-h512/IMG_20230610_155232446_HDR.jpg" width="384" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This photo is from the </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">place I stayed while there.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">On the way down I stopped at </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Marilyn's home from</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">"Pink Paper Cottage"<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">we had a lovely visit,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but either of us thought to</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">take a selfie of the two of us.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">If you're reading this, Marilyn ...</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">thank you for your lovely </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">hospitality.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="773" height="608" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijKnmkpAbxI6abcRC8BAp9TxAjFIeG0M18oa-u_iDTG0VbZoeCbrnigb7R2fmByeEuXGLKdUWCa2f-2zC6pIruroaAPxG_cSICwsbAnnpfsdUn2OqLCqALZL51pyoZ8bAIe_OlW5sL7GkPeWaGedO85UJ8cUr7LETADnZal40bmI7BWtNILKE3SJQ7dEF-/w460-h608/IMG_20230619_105528929_HDR.jpg" width="460" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Well, I warned you that </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it was going to be a long post.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I hope that you're still here</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and that you'll leave a comment.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I love reading them. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And if you have any gardening tips,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">be sure and post them . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I'm always looking for better </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">ways to garden and more ways to use</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">my crops:)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>God bless you all!</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :)<br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com18tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-86459084183970691142023-06-06T09:48:00.005-07:002023-06-06T09:48:32.064-07:00Oh What A Beautiful Morning!<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRQ2NiFfX_sQ85C_BOeeNwoDXWg3JK7cpK7gwZEZuHZuX5ELwuTF9VenpYbU7YTGdr3Qd3CNkzCYtY6UF-_cs3aPw53ZojOLJ85T1BoDTILIFQET9Wa-aXNklYrPnLYUjcWj0L5ulRMqHWHdMPH8mdLYBgRNFRn9AfyBnwRj9cxEjS8Rj3v4Ho0SbLqQ/s1024/IMG_20230606_075731567.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="705" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRQ2NiFfX_sQ85C_BOeeNwoDXWg3JK7cpK7gwZEZuHZuX5ELwuTF9VenpYbU7YTGdr3Qd3CNkzCYtY6UF-_cs3aPw53ZojOLJ85T1BoDTILIFQET9Wa-aXNklYrPnLYUjcWj0L5ulRMqHWHdMPH8mdLYBgRNFRn9AfyBnwRj9cxEjS8Rj3v4Ho0SbLqQ/w529-h705/IMG_20230606_075731567.jpg" width="529" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Good Morning Dear Blogging Friends</span></span>.</b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">My, what a glorious morning</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">we are having in our</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">neck of the woods (desert).</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I went out early and picked</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">greens from the garden.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzzhowAShxaIHNbpcvqiztDdERObWNwUZcgx1AAF6qiqT2YtcsFMRKhmDnxl7Q0fJQvHyUil88iH1SKvo9VqEO-P1A22z12SoeRTn75s5FXbpi7MO5_XU4CZ8DeCUrFxGb4zaKNfDyrIRvrHClRROGnMuF0Z30HjH2TpC_sa6BvQBuKYcE49QGFHhrxg/s1024/IMG_20230606_075905524_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="403" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzzhowAShxaIHNbpcvqiztDdERObWNwUZcgx1AAF6qiqT2YtcsFMRKhmDnxl7Q0fJQvHyUil88iH1SKvo9VqEO-P1A22z12SoeRTn75s5FXbpi7MO5_XU4CZ8DeCUrFxGb4zaKNfDyrIRvrHClRROGnMuF0Z30HjH2TpC_sa6BvQBuKYcE49QGFHhrxg/w537-h403/IMG_20230606_075905524_HDR.jpg" width="537" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Then added some pea picking</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to my little basket.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUKRxmQKL-yk4wdEgdDMsrmFfwfrFM7-i5k1PHjBvumtgMJz7sqhwlJPzJx0zAbvGd7Jiqoxtb8r6md1td54lPv1duEuYAt3xP-t_87jZ641EvPrdxjrIGu5b5_UwjFOj8mRDFuUDTWD9bUn0RxZX3eS9L-buyxPO4yPv5G2HAt6pcm0sgDMyfoytOug/s1024/IMG_20230606_080445235_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="651" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUKRxmQKL-yk4wdEgdDMsrmFfwfrFM7-i5k1PHjBvumtgMJz7sqhwlJPzJx0zAbvGd7Jiqoxtb8r6md1td54lPv1duEuYAt3xP-t_87jZ641EvPrdxjrIGu5b5_UwjFOj8mRDFuUDTWD9bUn0RxZX3eS9L-buyxPO4yPv5G2HAt6pcm0sgDMyfoytOug/w488-h651/IMG_20230606_080445235_HDR.jpg" width="488" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">As well as some fresh basil.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9aOYTAfZ9PNjvQroACWM1jzsolaZZ6_hqtUhsVhORFd4wxK1HECodg3dPNgn5sMdPaMR8XIZoWF3RtXy5IjQHcgNPfgKZVF-aQgNvi8z83wyB8A15TCy4kTE-SPuGbx_S1Soj8Ytxvj0pPcaK1koMBqgO_u3mjVl3jEqdwbSrmPw34uXLk6yRBz76A/s1024/IMG_20230606_081036583.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="614" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEie9aOYTAfZ9PNjvQroACWM1jzsolaZZ6_hqtUhsVhORFd4wxK1HECodg3dPNgn5sMdPaMR8XIZoWF3RtXy5IjQHcgNPfgKZVF-aQgNvi8z83wyB8A15TCy4kTE-SPuGbx_S1Soj8Ytxvj0pPcaK1koMBqgO_u3mjVl3jEqdwbSrmPw34uXLk6yRBz76A/w461-h614/IMG_20230606_081036583.jpg" width="461" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">On to the salad spinner</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and then into the frig</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">waiting for supper :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiONA62fAVTlXY4CJhIT-p8bWoPWtwL2Xb_OpLpCwyW_SE6m7vgieeYDtl9HlCB4BEcs-faIbeE3ya-sBMY_JiDHhQU6ghjeSmbJ8UVlxvHxV1F7Ot8diVt_08dYrTUGp2V_Ozf2qZ50bLOnoRH13NIZ2uYyzTNfahQhN9B2ElyTLQINLxM6ZO9IeDlYg/s1024/IMG_20230606_081218325.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="609" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiONA62fAVTlXY4CJhIT-p8bWoPWtwL2Xb_OpLpCwyW_SE6m7vgieeYDtl9HlCB4BEcs-faIbeE3ya-sBMY_JiDHhQU6ghjeSmbJ8UVlxvHxV1F7Ot8diVt_08dYrTUGp2V_Ozf2qZ50bLOnoRH13NIZ2uYyzTNfahQhN9B2ElyTLQINLxM6ZO9IeDlYg/w457-h609/IMG_20230606_081218325.jpg" width="457" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This is some leftover</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">salad from our church </span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">potluck</span></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">picnic on Sunday.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I'll just add some of that </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to my mix and dinner is ready :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA053TtJroVK7U8UlaWkrPyUYlTMBOIrHuTTq8RhZ1b6PG4cHCnYF0HD7GaT3EuVeyezppJbsoyL7jV2zXcfIvw-5G-sOwZsj0x-DN7Hw_TM_jVgCWHYSymE2MTH4AUBiirjtWwyfJd95-2b0omCFp-VFU61lXCPbzY4BD34Bfn-HHbSEPgIdXrOfUXw/s1024/IMG_20230606_080255989_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="627" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiA053TtJroVK7U8UlaWkrPyUYlTMBOIrHuTTq8RhZ1b6PG4cHCnYF0HD7GaT3EuVeyezppJbsoyL7jV2zXcfIvw-5G-sOwZsj0x-DN7Hw_TM_jVgCWHYSymE2MTH4AUBiirjtWwyfJd95-2b0omCFp-VFU61lXCPbzY4BD34Bfn-HHbSEPgIdXrOfUXw/w470-h627/IMG_20230606_080255989_HDR.jpg" width="470" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">After I get my laundry done</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I'm off to the Senior Center</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with a load to donate</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to their Thrift Store.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">How marvelous to be blessed </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">with surplus.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYd2tOIRnL9ittmUnsQUG4jxAS6jvups8UrrIHctMbPgdHFtMo51NuS2RwxMsZLYsldszatA1kO0sJRKwVxBgVlOXU22QyxrtJ_QZQHfliuXZxKMtHtMnknbDxEpjdlGnwLAfIo7Ns5pAXGoSN5GqGAR19hDiG2WwT3xrSm8KA9WI2mz0uYPzmxmItiA/s1024/IMG_20230606_080445235_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="657" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYd2tOIRnL9ittmUnsQUG4jxAS6jvups8UrrIHctMbPgdHFtMo51NuS2RwxMsZLYsldszatA1kO0sJRKwVxBgVlOXU22QyxrtJ_QZQHfliuXZxKMtHtMnknbDxEpjdlGnwLAfIo7Ns5pAXGoSN5GqGAR19hDiG2WwT3xrSm8KA9WI2mz0uYPzmxmItiA/w493-h657/IMG_20230606_080445235_HDR.jpg" width="493" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I do pray that my garden</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">will be abundantly fruitful</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">this summer and that I will have</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">much to share there as well.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">God is Good All The Time</span></span></b></p><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Have a wonderful day.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister, Connie :) </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com15tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-5641586080295443752023-05-16T23:28:00.002-07:002023-05-16T23:28:30.520-07:00Enjoying The Month Of May<p style="text-align: center;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4nTrJkli3aQ7VqHikfBCs1_wJD7sjT3Trq4ndCKrdyKMMNIiMoNiTlCb8EBM4WX8oIJV3VMF9-darzGWFYB8vD-s7NfiyhkGPOpn8ereET77s9UrnaKFcVqc3IjzMjNBG3dOm5RmgJXPEncItvUbsvHkVDZ7txjwveaBhT_mEUQ-2c62fBLGt7QhjVQ/s1024/IMG_20230511_200642881.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4nTrJkli3aQ7VqHikfBCs1_wJD7sjT3Trq4ndCKrdyKMMNIiMoNiTlCb8EBM4WX8oIJV3VMF9-darzGWFYB8vD-s7NfiyhkGPOpn8ereET77s9UrnaKFcVqc3IjzMjNBG3dOm5RmgJXPEncItvUbsvHkVDZ7txjwveaBhT_mEUQ-2c62fBLGt7QhjVQ/w457-h610/IMG_20230511_200642881.jpg" width="457" /> </a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>Welcome Dear Friends </b> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Like the sign says,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"><b>Ring The Bell </b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"><b>if there is no answer</b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"><b>Pull Weeds. </b></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #0b5394; font-family: courier; font-size: x-large;"><b> </b></span><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2TaM4ruOgAd84J3ORwnqO0BEoWutooA2RwWrP6sjPwJCeO-83ZQQzf1uKGXJKhggi4_wBBhDnMZl-1gQ0uDfJfpFDTpPJbTteaHlmzmObKylXk3wjjlZSCnuK2asYR2xAz_zdXSKqC848LwpK0MkIVSTYORBfOzIa-8sNq0qAwxspKmpLcTqUDN53WA/s1024/IMG_20230420_105730850_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="785" height="627" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2TaM4ruOgAd84J3ORwnqO0BEoWutooA2RwWrP6sjPwJCeO-83ZQQzf1uKGXJKhggi4_wBBhDnMZl-1gQ0uDfJfpFDTpPJbTteaHlmzmObKylXk3wjjlZSCnuK2asYR2xAz_zdXSKqC848LwpK0MkIVSTYORBfOzIa-8sNq0qAwxspKmpLcTqUDN53WA/w480-h627/IMG_20230420_105730850_HDR.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">It's May and we have </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">plenty of weeds to pull. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6qgEBxXO6-zM0cWqbhBLyu7S4ccd9CPgIXMSAVveRHEckYawTIvZRAPYKROqdtnwvqxPem2S8wTIgGtzNjXbYtru4FKBWComwKRAwpt3eqW4ctv4weIKJXWuyqXd1k0X3cHVcfEHZTSSPd0Ng59-Gxu6ousbdmJa_tWgvIAJF38jDZWoI5KZxglfV4g/s1024/IMG_20230424_142810877_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="406" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6qgEBxXO6-zM0cWqbhBLyu7S4ccd9CPgIXMSAVveRHEckYawTIvZRAPYKROqdtnwvqxPem2S8wTIgGtzNjXbYtru4FKBWComwKRAwpt3eqW4ctv4weIKJXWuyqXd1k0X3cHVcfEHZTSSPd0Ng59-Gxu6ousbdmJa_tWgvIAJF38jDZWoI5KZxglfV4g/w541-h406/IMG_20230424_142810877_HDR.jpg" width="541" /></a></div> <p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Good Weeds & Bad Weeds</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">but it's all a matter of your</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">opinion. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Do you know how many beneficial</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">vitamins are in dandelions?</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I've been researching on YouTube</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and this "weed" is amazing. <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> So; I made my first batch of</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">dandelion tea.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">They said it was bitter so I added</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">a mint tea bag to the mix.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN1q3RnQqI5i4PWFZKK1uCPLu3wD4_MPabJIDoMyuM5-bt2BLQpdIfoJ36Rdi8uU-gcf6pPismlGkBwOCRGWPNSeuRVdIOMpebV9oXrkQRQzPPVYsX9xwZRSoKoVtzWzZKhRRgkV2mR_SUHKNBlnfXs6ciaEarhQuNWHwEM1ePO_A_2D9Gd0J2tjSEsA/s1024/IMG_20230424_150206445.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="573" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN1q3RnQqI5i4PWFZKK1uCPLu3wD4_MPabJIDoMyuM5-bt2BLQpdIfoJ36Rdi8uU-gcf6pPismlGkBwOCRGWPNSeuRVdIOMpebV9oXrkQRQzPPVYsX9xwZRSoKoVtzWzZKhRRgkV2mR_SUHKNBlnfXs6ciaEarhQuNWHwEM1ePO_A_2D9Gd0J2tjSEsA/w430-h573/IMG_20230424_150206445.jpg" width="430" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> I planned on drinking it</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">like ice tea, but didn't </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">like the taste.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I'm going to try again with </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">only the yellow of the flowers</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and make it hot with honey.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">They also said that it doesn't</span></span></u></p><p style="text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">mix with all medications,</span></span></u></p><p style="text-align: center;"><u><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">so do your own research,</span></span></u></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><u>before trying</u>. <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzNvhEuD7_4s3OyjKfMoT8xb2cTJvCvfk8JFI62e8O6UNC-fktbnjYoWnAnqLzoFQdI_k47fWPu2WDYg08mWAnUfdEDdorcGqEQfNBGxFruPla2bbe1Ns9_mx0XJyVtPwYvOEm6Dj8qVAi27-KLJ6ejv1J5OJHG8OfaNTzxdbDSTyhV3-wOvxIqIXIkQ/s1024/IMG_20230505_113314658_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="591" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzNvhEuD7_4s3OyjKfMoT8xb2cTJvCvfk8JFI62e8O6UNC-fktbnjYoWnAnqLzoFQdI_k47fWPu2WDYg08mWAnUfdEDdorcGqEQfNBGxFruPla2bbe1Ns9_mx0XJyVtPwYvOEm6Dj8qVAi27-KLJ6ejv1J5OJHG8OfaNTzxdbDSTyhV3-wOvxIqIXIkQ/w444-h591/IMG_20230505_113314658_HDR.jpg" width="444" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">The next few photos are </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">of an old shepherd's wagon.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I have a dear friend that</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">restored it.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">It was a mess when he got it.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">I wish that I would have </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">taken a before photo.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg-eG2FqWpvDhfjhTGx4e89SFUftw-itNaK2Q6Dv4CIsCjHu05yucXBhnBXsDfO1mF7U0NRqgQe--R66JtQrN29Uw2KBo7QkwzPUh8Ln46S2m7UJ600gzKdhM-TuAdcRjjavIoi7puP_fQMjdZ5l6Otd1AnD-yrNRz0fN6R3fAc9awuRGUNwV7O8XTCw/s1024/IMG_20230505_113337351.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="631" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhg-eG2FqWpvDhfjhTGx4e89SFUftw-itNaK2Q6Dv4CIsCjHu05yucXBhnBXsDfO1mF7U0NRqgQe--R66JtQrN29Uw2KBo7QkwzPUh8Ln46S2m7UJ600gzKdhM-TuAdcRjjavIoi7puP_fQMjdZ5l6Otd1AnD-yrNRz0fN6R3fAc9awuRGUNwV7O8XTCw/w473-h631/IMG_20230505_113337351.jpg" width="473" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> <br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Here you can see the place where</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">the mattress would go.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Under it is a pull out table,</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">drawers and cabinets. </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">Notice the wood band that makes</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">an "upside-down U shape" </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">that forms the top.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">He had to boil that wood in long</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">pots of water in order to</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">shape them into the bands.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">This man and his sweet wife are amazing.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I'm blessed with such sweet friends.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span><br /><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZzWRResvTS5jVC2Mx8ookDSjXIw_A0HNAAQ1CeWHJlSrKAFXn7A8vQc62GEWa-XljzVqXmVuujQQd9zGazjeUkjvnKIhceoXqGERQ73T0cGyIW9uoM-NPB7kHaL41hbNx3zkb2AIsZe5V0G4cbSMjTo7KN6jhgyTUC834xe9_e_oaXcom3QvVtO1K3w/s1024/IMG_20230505_113348608_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="611" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZzWRResvTS5jVC2Mx8ookDSjXIw_A0HNAAQ1CeWHJlSrKAFXn7A8vQc62GEWa-XljzVqXmVuujQQd9zGazjeUkjvnKIhceoXqGERQ73T0cGyIW9uoM-NPB7kHaL41hbNx3zkb2AIsZe5V0G4cbSMjTo7KN6jhgyTUC834xe9_e_oaXcom3QvVtO1K3w/w458-h611/IMG_20230505_113348608_HDR.jpg" width="458" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">It even has an old wood stove for cooking.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFOhRko59YVzjJnPblWlwCJyeXDcVV-ygIgkmTPEy0qP7-E750nSHk0BUM2t7RQgha1inULZpe1V72smw53GXuwrX1ECWMxXyViAnvZ5SuLGVcrqaoze-bvZBW5i4FUBcbgQKMiZv5yLeT74fs8CcNCIhq7DSRH_-lfQbSKU3m-s_11X1AqAbhni8aKw/s1024/IMG_20230505_113437747_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="609" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFOhRko59YVzjJnPblWlwCJyeXDcVV-ygIgkmTPEy0qP7-E750nSHk0BUM2t7RQgha1inULZpe1V72smw53GXuwrX1ECWMxXyViAnvZ5SuLGVcrqaoze-bvZBW5i4FUBcbgQKMiZv5yLeT74fs8CcNCIhq7DSRH_-lfQbSKU3m-s_11X1AqAbhni8aKw/w457-h609/IMG_20230505_113437747_HDR.jpg" width="457" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">At the back there is more storage.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">The wheels had to be </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">replaced so that they were</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">highway safe.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Wouldn't you just love to</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">pull into a campground</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">with this as your camper 😊 <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8jw-PAQoLaOSFB6pKQc1vkwMU6vGWpt-w6KmZFDBHX1pJYSfph_cRo5gnm7UDFUMdneTzyWG_FByRTBWaxzYWP-6IlmFyqW2pyt5T39cOirzBX1TD4ylyBDfm6wodyYCZUecKn63Cf_jd_YrTrV-5Q48DCG2c92cW3HnoUsG8qjUmXtaNBRZ8keVjlg/s1024/IMG_20230505_113522025_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="632" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8jw-PAQoLaOSFB6pKQc1vkwMU6vGWpt-w6KmZFDBHX1pJYSfph_cRo5gnm7UDFUMdneTzyWG_FByRTBWaxzYWP-6IlmFyqW2pyt5T39cOirzBX1TD4ylyBDfm6wodyYCZUecKn63Cf_jd_YrTrV-5Q48DCG2c92cW3HnoUsG8qjUmXtaNBRZ8keVjlg/w474-h632/IMG_20230505_113522025_HDR.jpg" width="474" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Here are the original wheels. </span></span><br /><br /><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEVEM78Ukc4HU1TBNgH-mgI6t4_e5i_NDOM_AHKO9KpNybcL6sZsHuafItj5hQNvyco71QDBjKWkZjwGSRZvhJvFf0coMmJ6fTcnOBb8FbLGj_xLEwlBFZnLcmROyGCDBy9ZMAXMW1oyhiqtgkchQoHMO8IMCHZrvK20yYpvyPAm0zyM7mEk5G64miKw/s1024/IMG_20230511_200623217.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="796" height="579" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEVEM78Ukc4HU1TBNgH-mgI6t4_e5i_NDOM_AHKO9KpNybcL6sZsHuafItj5hQNvyco71QDBjKWkZjwGSRZvhJvFf0coMmJ6fTcnOBb8FbLGj_xLEwlBFZnLcmROyGCDBy9ZMAXMW1oyhiqtgkchQoHMO8IMCHZrvK20yYpvyPAm0zyM7mEk5G64miKw/w450-h579/IMG_20230511_200623217.jpg" width="450" /></a></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Beulah and I are spending a lot </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of time outside enjoying the </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">lovely Spring weather.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpq4AQLUxCgXMjyJZrH4U7jv4d8hSi14FTROsn7cFbodj4ccuIYBF6u7kJPZuYfTtcN3zEgKzRJ4GXc_7SzN6PANLyeTUfbmHCbzQQoYMod_V86BNFn3sRv4jZQf8yy_FpVilUptWUssWA5GjTvSAyMKJUD01pxUivorYXYksYHRI8e_ubjN5O5_PSvg/s1024/IMG_20230420_105711419_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpq4AQLUxCgXMjyJZrH4U7jv4d8hSi14FTROsn7cFbodj4ccuIYBF6u7kJPZuYfTtcN3zEgKzRJ4GXc_7SzN6PANLyeTUfbmHCbzQQoYMod_V86BNFn3sRv4jZQf8yy_FpVilUptWUssWA5GjTvSAyMKJUD01pxUivorYXYksYHRI8e_ubjN5O5_PSvg/w438-h584/IMG_20230420_105711419_HDR.jpg" width="438" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Suzie Scarecrow got </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">a new bonnet this year.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br />The garden is all planted</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and now we get to watch</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it sprout and start growing.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAQ_zjJY7OVWOEvsOcK2ss9yggMfpVS2kzeiLF2a9uu0iuipzWLZWrbVSNOcNBSpdKAaopaMVCDPpALR_QsQhwljBpw0f0-gBK-wN26PL22S0BojtBL4NIGpjqnNyMUvNajqcOTofTbF5KL-nRPnjm-N8iSdRmWu9yHkZZBjp7gEy7komQEVfIcjqFRg/s1024/IMG_20230513_102401383.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="425" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAQ_zjJY7OVWOEvsOcK2ss9yggMfpVS2kzeiLF2a9uu0iuipzWLZWrbVSNOcNBSpdKAaopaMVCDPpALR_QsQhwljBpw0f0-gBK-wN26PL22S0BojtBL4NIGpjqnNyMUvNajqcOTofTbF5KL-nRPnjm-N8iSdRmWu9yHkZZBjp7gEy7komQEVfIcjqFRg/w567-h425/IMG_20230513_102401383.jpg" width="567" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I did pick rhubarb </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and put enough for two pies </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">in the freezer :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3stuFN0etcy1uwXla90T1GPil6jtmWku75UK78PP9gHvS-jdHTqtJ2GjaAX5--_jvYYxbhBSI5hy9POav_VdvXUOf-DRO73eeoP7MhlxGL5-nlPyS7L0jeGTEFQWSEsEK6xiyCUySZSgnhpRbJOypfDoHURMmQtaU0t4P-kiGUZWZUWeJQpMOj3IkEQ/s1024/IMG_20230513_110435843.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="422" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3stuFN0etcy1uwXla90T1GPil6jtmWku75UK78PP9gHvS-jdHTqtJ2GjaAX5--_jvYYxbhBSI5hy9POav_VdvXUOf-DRO73eeoP7MhlxGL5-nlPyS7L0jeGTEFQWSEsEK6xiyCUySZSgnhpRbJOypfDoHURMmQtaU0t4P-kiGUZWZUWeJQpMOj3IkEQ/w562-h422/IMG_20230513_110435843.jpg" width="562" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> Life is good,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">we have so much </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to be thankful for.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Spring brings with it a lot</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of hard work, but after </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">being inside most of </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the winter, it feels so </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">good to get outside and get </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">our hands dirty.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Beulah's feet dirty</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">(as you can tell by the photo, LOL) <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSa8Keb7UZCZ25ugUiVpECKdaJmpZ5TyqgEZB90FQte2KLsLdQo8-0TORFgR0fRIlOtvL0b9fe2pHGzja7ldtofpdHEXThiNHAbuogRQJ1YAB_jO9hb6mQCqBe9m52byYn-6B4tYc07xfLovR1hnQaaP5VrzA7j922SdFujj_h7GJkbUJZnyWv-e6dmA/s1024/IMG_20230511_200800975.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="758" height="664" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSa8Keb7UZCZ25ugUiVpECKdaJmpZ5TyqgEZB90FQte2KLsLdQo8-0TORFgR0fRIlOtvL0b9fe2pHGzja7ldtofpdHEXThiNHAbuogRQJ1YAB_jO9hb6mQCqBe9m52byYn-6B4tYc07xfLovR1hnQaaP5VrzA7j922SdFujj_h7GJkbUJZnyWv-e6dmA/w492-h664/IMG_20230511_200800975.jpg" width="492" /></a></div><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Until our next post . . . </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">we pray that you will be well</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and that you take a little time </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to be still, relax, look around you <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">& <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">enjoy all your blessings. <br /></span></span></p><br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>God bless you,</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) </span></span><br /><br /><br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com43tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-55278764548930842762023-04-12T08:51:00.001-07:002023-04-12T08:51:05.369-07:00Checking Off Some Spring Chores<br /><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizdwqzrUVNdkCIupg6_2T2nJWOpi9qhnwmerkeY5wH0XE3ioYn-mGH1mJ299t2Mu5Z6aN_Q_BciAZjs-4vNawUFeVOxz4oDA1Y0NnprpPWyBcXuJrHKQm4DClgIvVh81HhxdjtpJcjPrLhQCXJnpgVa6QNrLY4QxNDQvUSdZFv_SQklQC1T1akHRxFZg/s1024/P1018771.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="741" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEizdwqzrUVNdkCIupg6_2T2nJWOpi9qhnwmerkeY5wH0XE3ioYn-mGH1mJ299t2Mu5Z6aN_Q_BciAZjs-4vNawUFeVOxz4oDA1Y0NnprpPWyBcXuJrHKQm4DClgIvVh81HhxdjtpJcjPrLhQCXJnpgVa6QNrLY4QxNDQvUSdZFv_SQklQC1T1akHRxFZg/w556-h741/P1018771.JPG" width="556" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Spring brings with it many chores</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but the joy of being outside</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">in the fresh air after being </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">cooped up all winter</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">is glorious :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFl1W2RZRqhzUvkHXJglgX07BQ-0wKhxwhEhygifybOVsitOqCWmTEcrFOSt8u1gQvKRmk7eyAEfK1A_aiGaDMCWo0VRBy18Hwqz0po7T7pyNkgJ_zd8blxK2xZLAqPBMhZKQqevG-QflB5KyVY9xG_2FftqKHj560rwXLVvsQmt4V-Kmwxb91uMNl2w/s1024/P1018751.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="991" data-original-width="1024" height="508" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFl1W2RZRqhzUvkHXJglgX07BQ-0wKhxwhEhygifybOVsitOqCWmTEcrFOSt8u1gQvKRmk7eyAEfK1A_aiGaDMCWo0VRBy18Hwqz0po7T7pyNkgJ_zd8blxK2xZLAqPBMhZKQqevG-QflB5KyVY9xG_2FftqKHj560rwXLVvsQmt4V-Kmwxb91uMNl2w/w524-h508/P1018751.JPG" width="524" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Here are just a few </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of the things I've done </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">in the last couple of weeks.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3M6x6lQIrx4v2YNS8vJ6r_g7p6rnceCRXtv-VLM73OfBnjfG4qSr1HfOsVENDaCwYJ13HfMe4pHJ2StoScHB6JQQuRh5-9M4QK8dh_--6vI1b7Y_sGpJJkGBJqpgLqH9KaZTdclK6ytPe6Z6jN_NUxYoSX_HXePkGVh-nSRabybH7nMavoWdg5LUrvQ/s1024/IMG_20230412_081725687_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="649" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3M6x6lQIrx4v2YNS8vJ6r_g7p6rnceCRXtv-VLM73OfBnjfG4qSr1HfOsVENDaCwYJ13HfMe4pHJ2StoScHB6JQQuRh5-9M4QK8dh_--6vI1b7Y_sGpJJkGBJqpgLqH9KaZTdclK6ytPe6Z6jN_NUxYoSX_HXePkGVh-nSRabybH7nMavoWdg5LUrvQ/w487-h649/IMG_20230412_081725687_HDR.jpg" width="487" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I had this table in the things</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I was going to yard sale,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but decided to paint it and keep</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it a bit longer.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The chairs I bought at </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">a secondhand store and painted.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">They were $5 each . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">the spray paint and yellow cushions</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> cost more than the chairs, LOL.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG6dbshiEDPqEcQAJIN90rCat5uOY2udWAvGoRlrurZCUCr2YhaHD6BnnES18vSGBBMWqNASe5r-EKiow--vJejua9Ythm9JcGYw08q9rgdwpnrDyunhEgA1yJdDTCactJTNYO7sKD3bEKn5QNp33T_g9Pw2es8Bqorp8lDFthFbGaWqtJ9mg0Mk7PdA/s1024/IMG_20230412_081711439_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="377" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhG6dbshiEDPqEcQAJIN90rCat5uOY2udWAvGoRlrurZCUCr2YhaHD6BnnES18vSGBBMWqNASe5r-EKiow--vJejua9Ythm9JcGYw08q9rgdwpnrDyunhEgA1yJdDTCactJTNYO7sKD3bEKn5QNp33T_g9Pw2es8Bqorp8lDFthFbGaWqtJ9mg0Mk7PdA/w503-h377/IMG_20230412_081711439_HDR.jpg" width="503" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">So, now my front porch is</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">ready to enjoy . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">if the weather would get</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">a little warmer.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">We are still having frosty mornings.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6JJoQKPmBATcsdDUaCyAS_JQkQ-hVIpeXpd3qUdNTKCrVyyjoNlR5UN3Pe2J_wa4PAGnN-GbU1uoIILx43bBZGv8T5AosCbtuSNQX_g186MdLA1A__Czuq81hNNtS6j50pzZZ6RACJjMKLesehuVyp_Jbn0k_wbJAv45C2EswoWzgJdc_Txr-gCi6Qw/s1024/IMG_20230412_064915714.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="486" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6JJoQKPmBATcsdDUaCyAS_JQkQ-hVIpeXpd3qUdNTKCrVyyjoNlR5UN3Pe2J_wa4PAGnN-GbU1uoIILx43bBZGv8T5AosCbtuSNQX_g186MdLA1A__Czuq81hNNtS6j50pzZZ6RACJjMKLesehuVyp_Jbn0k_wbJAv45C2EswoWzgJdc_Txr-gCi6Qw/w648-h486/IMG_20230412_064915714.jpg" width="648" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Before<br /> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I've been staining the fences </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">around our property.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It's going to take a while </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to complete, but I'm</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">doing a little each day the</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">weather permits.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCwuveEBb_CcANPJDOZKddAOO5ccwXhLpSJRL1kc3mHcDZJv9WIBlMQy9u0OnFYR2QeHM9JH2r4bapWu7M6VNLF2nMvICLX2wXP8U5gwGKCjcQ8wUy8Ng-DXb-AX2ImLe7ZEpDzgZA2p2ztqHN-oqsn7luL4mqT63WiOWu4m3vwubklOkTm4s7glLwOQ/s1024/IMG_20230412_081422767_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="463" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCwuveEBb_CcANPJDOZKddAOO5ccwXhLpSJRL1kc3mHcDZJv9WIBlMQy9u0OnFYR2QeHM9JH2r4bapWu7M6VNLF2nMvICLX2wXP8U5gwGKCjcQ8wUy8Ng-DXb-AX2ImLe7ZEpDzgZA2p2ztqHN-oqsn7luL4mqT63WiOWu4m3vwubklOkTm4s7glLwOQ/w618-h463/IMG_20230412_081422767_HDR.jpg" width="618" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">After<br /> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="916" height="584" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiI6F37bHE8SG3srFigtF5rE_kxo7P959sBR8NlHAZoGRlyWFNkpRTGsf6QhoAcyioqLIxgRmFWnCHmsj6a4x9UFFuP7MRQ2l2YLTjiurVrG_9QiFwpUezDpt0cuQEHdAEUvviIniLA2ElsNdvOoe7_maS6JettdRwWemEvErq7FnL2joBq4rn9YDkazw/w522-h584/IMG_20230410_153353403.jpg" width="522" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I moved the freezer,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">not hard because it's on wheels,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but the old frig was another story.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I scooted it inch by inch to </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it's new home in another part </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of Steve's shop and in between </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">defrosted and gave it a fresh</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">paint job. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnLeG0IugOyJs3nTQVyhb01hUyzQWa9lKqXGMzpwqt47wFcIIS2LXYeXt36a9aQiHevGHBEwr0IQD96SRUUGzf93cO-yPgRLEa-FHZCwbeD1F-hyDjt4ELd-sSPb9hn3_2B5vsBI_DO5xAd8cevCBgHBrCArY9ccQ52UJuw-zj-UNOIP81roOx4pHfJw/w450-h600/IMG_20230329_105939225.jpg" width="450" /><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCJ3xpbM0ztyLlTl4buQkfDMCOk1skNMe24cEn_vkFzah-TFpuP6FEOyKlQCArbNnZI8fhfugdTM-3xzbOOazQk1T9zVBmfSzqXOBpO-u6i7hcFAjkHrp4vt4Xprp0qFgrMh2mg3NnW6YP-Ymkr3VzVi7t8cyPMCRcXuoR75dYeW2o2A4jCpw8LYyt4g/s1024/IMG_20230412_064809739.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCJ3xpbM0ztyLlTl4buQkfDMCOk1skNMe24cEn_vkFzah-TFpuP6FEOyKlQCArbNnZI8fhfugdTM-3xzbOOazQk1T9zVBmfSzqXOBpO-u6i7hcFAjkHrp4vt4Xprp0qFgrMh2mg3NnW6YP-Ymkr3VzVi7t8cyPMCRcXuoR75dYeW2o2A4jCpw8LYyt4g/w464-h618/IMG_20230412_064809739.jpg" width="464" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Oh, and the back door.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Remember my color-book pages.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Well, this blue railing looked</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">good on paper, but not so much</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">in reality, so today I'm painting</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it white. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTMMZQTLzkEGWp4huKtKomwkpYW9OZHYdoHtyYxd5wSBIzLXeyjNPqlwwDYf0GrVWCxe8KMmNRlanaBZoMmQh2LujImxSoL4gRCmgs49efE-RbHP3jAPCBifhJ3DajuBwzAM46tDzhVQkXBEiRN1fNNVOHQQjcJnciHJWeLIYtmsRFRAv7KvTqM2-n_Q/s1024/IMG_20230405_102948133.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="665" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTMMZQTLzkEGWp4huKtKomwkpYW9OZHYdoHtyYxd5wSBIzLXeyjNPqlwwDYf0GrVWCxe8KMmNRlanaBZoMmQh2LujImxSoL4gRCmgs49efE-RbHP3jAPCBifhJ3DajuBwzAM46tDzhVQkXBEiRN1fNNVOHQQjcJnciHJWeLIYtmsRFRAv7KvTqM2-n_Q/w499-h665/IMG_20230405_102948133.jpg" width="499" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I like the door color </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and still have the trim</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">to sand down and repaint</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">it's staying white. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="552" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxXVpRhk1fNCzLByld0WNkL8A_h46SSGTpZWGnGNLCT8cYCkC5zriv4alxtFMT0jw375q_LF95OFaQLr4c1TxidHGtl8ueyWtNv6Phz9tokDsqccUvTL1lP29WkZDz2ImqlbI_OrDS-vvQJvb9OFkFHh_0v4FodfqpvptlcrMxQ6i1UoSmNSZcg0jOqg/w414-h552/IMG_20230412_083539076_HDR.jpg" width="414" /></a></div><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Needs one more coat.</span><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Oh . . . will the chores never end,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but I love doing jobs that have</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">instant gratification.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">They give me a good feeling </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">of accomplishment. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFU9UIiAEJr9adnAdf_vOMCF0y8Hh6-h9vXIZASZvKtExSuzwJSSD8PCS6SD7H2xnj-ye4WTcGyNqzscCwg2QRqaiF3LStEFsPyGcskc3JZhGsrrsYbcz6xb9ne8JSjiMaROEz0_MoFKZuQaiDAkZPtjvntPiDHTBwNm2dKFZbNBZW9yWXENpU50plA/s1024/P1018765.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="644" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIFU9UIiAEJr9adnAdf_vOMCF0y8Hh6-h9vXIZASZvKtExSuzwJSSD8PCS6SD7H2xnj-ye4WTcGyNqzscCwg2QRqaiF3LStEFsPyGcskc3JZhGsrrsYbcz6xb9ne8JSjiMaROEz0_MoFKZuQaiDAkZPtjvntPiDHTBwNm2dKFZbNBZW9yWXENpU50plA/w483-h644/P1018765.JPG" width="483" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Well, I better get off </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">this computer . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and get to work.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Have a wonderful day</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">&</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">thanks for stopping by.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) </span></span><br /></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com24tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-80756248551203905922023-04-07T20:46:00.000-07:002023-04-07T20:46:06.799-07:00Celebrating This Holy Weekend<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBPvNQSTS3LFSgZYQ9yMWKKzNQGzpRvDfnAVds7o1WSN5Wsc9B19EbFYW4sOcMRNypAHY9zIb8M6GkJBbjwU6sRFz4rYhHOxX2wH1rS2c07-nGa4vUsnZsoDwumfqU7C8A9WtNnsfd3XDb_SFcHVpkKLffd4F0EgOR-z2r-44bQ0Ms_zpcHgs2AC9LIg/s1024/IMG_20220208_150634465.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="632" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBPvNQSTS3LFSgZYQ9yMWKKzNQGzpRvDfnAVds7o1WSN5Wsc9B19EbFYW4sOcMRNypAHY9zIb8M6GkJBbjwU6sRFz4rYhHOxX2wH1rS2c07-nGa4vUsnZsoDwumfqU7C8A9WtNnsfd3XDb_SFcHVpkKLffd4F0EgOR-z2r-44bQ0Ms_zpcHgs2AC9LIg/w474-h632/IMG_20220208_150634465.jpg" width="474" /></a></div><p></p><p></p><p> </p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Celebrating these most important days. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVmeTidQH0UAjZyRxpIJIdrNtXPHP1yfwt-2EXCYECb9-sJACLahS_8sOB22gIC34PZV-BvsryGrFB1owpbINvREZmdrJlkBctPe87gpNwBgGJ2qxHkGjeEpBmyUGgHW_XoDyEDnNEEBmhL8OibKgvdJxABz0m9Pqwc1gHlh_TdvmdWC7w2vl1e5-DKA/s1024/IMG_20220111_092021042.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="436" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVmeTidQH0UAjZyRxpIJIdrNtXPHP1yfwt-2EXCYECb9-sJACLahS_8sOB22gIC34PZV-BvsryGrFB1owpbINvREZmdrJlkBctPe87gpNwBgGJ2qxHkGjeEpBmyUGgHW_XoDyEDnNEEBmhL8OibKgvdJxABz0m9Pqwc1gHlh_TdvmdWC7w2vl1e5-DKA/w581-h436/IMG_20220111_092021042.jpg" width="581" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">The day my Dear Savior </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">took all the sins of the </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">world upon His shoulders. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><u>We are all sinners</u></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and come short of </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">the glory of God.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9tyHEZqwJ0gZ8oT7MiuTYloXlP9F3Zqjz-DBYokG1Qv7kQ2gtSha5-sz7zThUYL5xWj_aEB5i0QSEW68aypbT-iDgbAurvnOnzfK83buL6hclHusXTw8oa7g-UIMDUT38bB3oi6frbuS-sxWkvqakwqAEc5OuGcF4zxjSj2S44rQMnKDizU617jgm6g/s1024/IMG_20221215_112916696.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="691" height="686" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9tyHEZqwJ0gZ8oT7MiuTYloXlP9F3Zqjz-DBYokG1Qv7kQ2gtSha5-sz7zThUYL5xWj_aEB5i0QSEW68aypbT-iDgbAurvnOnzfK83buL6hclHusXTw8oa7g-UIMDUT38bB3oi6frbuS-sxWkvqakwqAEc5OuGcF4zxjSj2S44rQMnKDizU617jgm6g/w463-h686/IMG_20221215_112916696.jpg" width="463" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hallelujah!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">From birth to the cross</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">our Savior did the will of</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">the Father.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEy_FQuv4fY5eb7OyQk8G7NmU78UPAqgnZ5vHD2NvBYd24IdF73pqQSMpgl8JR2uqQuAlW7XaEN3o6sxkMgY2z_OjxptcdLW_RIDboaLiLx_opWSCk5Z7fpnlPyYb-bkOcUgvYCiUKHpdiJ47i6voWj84RytImhaRfWQ_s2CnwbXKyAQZfYukaPq9fYg/s1024/IMG_20230407_082258587.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEy_FQuv4fY5eb7OyQk8G7NmU78UPAqgnZ5vHD2NvBYd24IdF73pqQSMpgl8JR2uqQuAlW7XaEN3o6sxkMgY2z_OjxptcdLW_RIDboaLiLx_opWSCk5Z7fpnlPyYb-bkOcUgvYCiUKHpdiJ47i6voWj84RytImhaRfWQ_s2CnwbXKyAQZfYukaPq9fYg/w568-h426/IMG_20230407_082258587.jpg" width="568" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">He knew the pain that </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">He would endure to </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">SAVE US</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">but He surrendered to the Father</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">and because of what He did</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">on Friday at the cross . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">We can all claim the glorious </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">title of being a child of God.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfY1teo0-jjymIBSpGJiDFcXcyi_fb2G0UyH4tTJ5RVLMVbS7CQHMEPQ2RiIwMpavYMGO3aXE3YPx9rTl_Rgjzkn51lKsa3C8PDnEH7-op79ADD43bvi69ztQ6GrPmwaOxyEB3TGGVbBD_XWxKOjZWrmiAJ38uFcTlO-5KX1ZveKObzWjitjP9gg90kA/s1024/IMG_20210703_115659516.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="768" data-original-width="1024" height="371" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfY1teo0-jjymIBSpGJiDFcXcyi_fb2G0UyH4tTJ5RVLMVbS7CQHMEPQ2RiIwMpavYMGO3aXE3YPx9rTl_Rgjzkn51lKsa3C8PDnEH7-op79ADD43bvi69ztQ6GrPmwaOxyEB3TGGVbBD_XWxKOjZWrmiAJ38uFcTlO-5KX1ZveKObzWjitjP9gg90kA/w495-h371/IMG_20210703_115659516.jpg" width="495" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> If you have never accepted</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Christ as your personal Savior</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">just know that He is waiting</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">for you . . . no one will ever</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Love you as He does.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg41BwNkaa4IBIE5YXNY-aEqEfQyx2FC7kkSAFV8sgUP_uRG14kfjxeKUAitrFTPwU-udrkylTN8vUEYkQ04bmNGqjvNFtVQoRvbCxWq2g_sNn4W3I0pL0v2ofTRFtfsl_JNol0mP6ZbIdZrPRtv8k9Td5HzPY9bfNFBeshswvudslQo0ydiaBA2mKkRQ/s1024/IMG_20220505_125242261.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg41BwNkaa4IBIE5YXNY-aEqEfQyx2FC7kkSAFV8sgUP_uRG14kfjxeKUAitrFTPwU-udrkylTN8vUEYkQ04bmNGqjvNFtVQoRvbCxWq2g_sNn4W3I0pL0v2ofTRFtfsl_JNol0mP6ZbIdZrPRtv8k9Td5HzPY9bfNFBeshswvudslQo0ydiaBA2mKkRQ/w446-h594/IMG_20220505_125242261.jpg" width="446" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">He made coming to Him</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">as simple as saying your ABC's.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>A - Admit that you are a sinner</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">(we all are, you're not alone)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>B - Believe that Jesus died on the cross </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>and rose again as a payment </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>for your sins.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b> </b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b> C - Confess and Choose to allow</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>God to be in charge of your life.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Call on the wonderful name of<br /></b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Jesus Christ, Lord of all. <br /></b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b><br /></b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii1Q8e4Rtvm-3vooX8d1KoaD9s7u19xFuGPlIc_Xv3noeWysydxYqMwK-1MLhTr-zGVoy020XZfW0mN9FRYux41b1ZNoRJwJNaIV0OSeEmD6RQPbucYbnthQL-9fmhnDCtzPadSR620hf0r7JMmYlVWDkDJ0fXT-hoPH8kfVH7tnvoFoe-WaK7EJZqUw/s1024/IMG_20221215_113206769_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="623" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEii1Q8e4Rtvm-3vooX8d1KoaD9s7u19xFuGPlIc_Xv3noeWysydxYqMwK-1MLhTr-zGVoy020XZfW0mN9FRYux41b1ZNoRJwJNaIV0OSeEmD6RQPbucYbnthQL-9fmhnDCtzPadSR620hf0r7JMmYlVWDkDJ0fXT-hoPH8kfVH7tnvoFoe-WaK7EJZqUw/w467-h623/IMG_20221215_113206769_HDR.jpg" width="467" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><b> </b></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>It's that simple . . .</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>but the key is believing.</b></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Going through these steps without</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">a heart that is sincere,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">is just wasting your breath.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">He knows our hearts!</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL-lE3HYm_Bppaa-3kPN_rHFOvtsLDg4z6ps51ykTjB53UWZdXjTZknCMRcvjdBMxfLGCHE3LuPmtx2JrP5Vlau1zv_n9D-lIm24tB0gOaZ_nHQsoEIBiUwr90xDVVzV6dkKRfH5-92fnLOT0n-6m00DfPAVfoIehVqSy95JIC_TiITu8IwaIoWThrxQ/s1024/IMG_20220419_101238800_BURST001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="926" data-original-width="1024" height="481" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL-lE3HYm_Bppaa-3kPN_rHFOvtsLDg4z6ps51ykTjB53UWZdXjTZknCMRcvjdBMxfLGCHE3LuPmtx2JrP5Vlau1zv_n9D-lIm24tB0gOaZ_nHQsoEIBiUwr90xDVVzV6dkKRfH5-92fnLOT0n-6m00DfPAVfoIehVqSy95JIC_TiITu8IwaIoWThrxQ/w533-h481/IMG_20220419_101238800_BURST001.jpg" width="533" /></a></div><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></span></b><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Hallelujah, the grave did not hole Him,</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">on the third day "Easter Sunday"</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">He rose from that grave and is</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">seated with God in heaven.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"> </span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Not only that, but if you choose</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">to be His child, He is also preparing</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">a heavenly home for you as well.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></b></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><b><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXl1Q5fMnaMlzZ1gTA8SMqH9uGaxdJS01FsMjSQGWFtIUMVGlZ9ffvM0yMfjuM1vNRgXH9t-PQV6Na7guFEJSeLXHAPhv6BmJxAXEWpHm9I0OuPhtp_wpwv9GHBLdQWoWUYqLRnv5ExLP5DOEIu3fOP1OUGk0mpG1SwqCY-6TOTP9imRhltAo20xibMw/s1024/IMG_20220519_180058883.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="894" height="650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXl1Q5fMnaMlzZ1gTA8SMqH9uGaxdJS01FsMjSQGWFtIUMVGlZ9ffvM0yMfjuM1vNRgXH9t-PQV6Na7guFEJSeLXHAPhv6BmJxAXEWpHm9I0OuPhtp_wpwv9GHBLdQWoWUYqLRnv5ExLP5DOEIu3fOP1OUGk0mpG1SwqCY-6TOTP9imRhltAo20xibMw/w567-h650/IMG_20220519_180058883.jpg" width="567" /></a></b></div><b><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;"></span></b><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">Wishing you all a very lovely Easter.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;">God bless you.</span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :)</span></span><br /></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></span></p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9136180253380173794.post-17806720588266141722023-03-29T13:13:00.003-07:002023-03-29T13:13:35.244-07:00Welcome Spring 2023<p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>Hello Sweet Friends</b>,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Spring is here! </span></span></b></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><b>Even if the weather is still cold ☺</b> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJg7aozaFMojxTURPmMEfAiNA16HWkV4oxWL914jag_cBTe7OQRo_8lzrjcTT186UQSF3N_AkDzVOMYxsnKLPgltgbZWSIhgNYBWeYk0PLmxmC2c8ZjLTvEsdOq79uiyAeGo6xZhAMWuwPtFlivjysK6eww53nRXFY9o5xIYaTybhakcOByF1kgo07Q/s1024/IMG_20230315_181130440.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="894" height="521" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYJg7aozaFMojxTURPmMEfAiNA16HWkV4oxWL914jag_cBTe7OQRo_8lzrjcTT186UQSF3N_AkDzVOMYxsnKLPgltgbZWSIhgNYBWeYk0PLmxmC2c8ZjLTvEsdOq79uiyAeGo6xZhAMWuwPtFlivjysK6eww53nRXFY9o5xIYaTybhakcOByF1kgo07Q/w454-h521/IMG_20230315_181130440.jpg" width="454" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> <br /></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghQho6qn7cSibdeozRdd0rQzIsbujZOqcXJ9x26FpAPcKHF4JWBuZqvfONWkkl5keyg_ouVwKQVrcfkH7hq5IqMQy9oDSh_m8fPGNFw494QJw8oT8bii5LLqKYC0JLbqQCeddKfXVpz7Djhch8d4yYagQy3u98g4hupCGLisBmwuFQ7DhG0BfgJyzGtQ/s1024/IMG_20230315_181543101.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="828" height="662" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghQho6qn7cSibdeozRdd0rQzIsbujZOqcXJ9x26FpAPcKHF4JWBuZqvfONWkkl5keyg_ouVwKQVrcfkH7hq5IqMQy9oDSh_m8fPGNFw494QJw8oT8bii5LLqKYC0JLbqQCeddKfXVpz7Djhch8d4yYagQy3u98g4hupCGLisBmwuFQ7DhG0BfgJyzGtQ/w535-h662/IMG_20230315_181543101.jpg" width="535" /></a><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I actually have three quilts </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">that I am working on.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Here are two of them,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but now that spring is here</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">they are going to be put </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">on the back burner.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OMOixCRuPM47Tmf-GWblLjmxbYC2vOGrFI8tKxdsTBVW8O44JeGIjTuGqO_3ZYKUP16BlsaJ2BH6IPsitBRpNYQe1Szrc5fq-ouYaFrTW4JDZ0A-t4o8nXHB3O9gHFuFbrL_WDVfZTd9-4u99m1E0Qu-RLzxEOF-_stOlbEo1_viAOa1TmWNBKRdbA/s1024/IMG_20230325_091931423_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="601" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OMOixCRuPM47Tmf-GWblLjmxbYC2vOGrFI8tKxdsTBVW8O44JeGIjTuGqO_3ZYKUP16BlsaJ2BH6IPsitBRpNYQe1Szrc5fq-ouYaFrTW4JDZ0A-t4o8nXHB3O9gHFuFbrL_WDVfZTd9-4u99m1E0Qu-RLzxEOF-_stOlbEo1_viAOa1TmWNBKRdbA/w451-h601/IMG_20230325_091931423_HDR.jpg" width="451" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> Spring brings jobs . . .</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but I love being outside </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and working in the yard.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">This tree is growing into my yard,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">but growing under the neighbor's fence</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">destroying her fence.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The large section fell in a storm,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">so I got my chainsaw out and </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">took it down.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Still in the process of clean up. <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm9ATVjtWNdRrQC7qOsWijesghYv_S63fDjJDGO3zM_wj5_EkFNDly2xMpbC7N05VctbIGTt4WWERZZY3QqhOgf0lORreUIDx1s3AU6erI5adFp6Hsrg6muGaCLL_duLwLphFzl2wKHoYhppem6PgmbakCixxlmMTQA9e9qzjv0gGYRJRhQRKK-o9ahA/s1024/IMG_20230327_162110067_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgm9ATVjtWNdRrQC7qOsWijesghYv_S63fDjJDGO3zM_wj5_EkFNDly2xMpbC7N05VctbIGTt4WWERZZY3QqhOgf0lORreUIDx1s3AU6erI5adFp6Hsrg6muGaCLL_duLwLphFzl2wKHoYhppem6PgmbakCixxlmMTQA9e9qzjv0gGYRJRhQRKK-o9ahA/w464-h618/IMG_20230327_162110067_HDR.jpg" width="464" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIIJ7xTiVJVyqahh7iujDGuSMsDTRd17zribQ-4stQq-GAD7xJZcbmBzFNZdd25Cb1dF-mU0OA7XN-zVzbOIGlX6ebSQWA-EG9_69sKHRyBWKXN-C69fnphzkaNr4vqMJ9NOEEA5BzmLgnCVtce7v-T2krpYZHOe1eHcX_PODTYUY8sdm5hr-8QX7fmA/s1024/IMG_20230327_162117277_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIIJ7xTiVJVyqahh7iujDGuSMsDTRd17zribQ-4stQq-GAD7xJZcbmBzFNZdd25Cb1dF-mU0OA7XN-zVzbOIGlX6ebSQWA-EG9_69sKHRyBWKXN-C69fnphzkaNr4vqMJ9NOEEA5BzmLgnCVtce7v-T2krpYZHOe1eHcX_PODTYUY8sdm5hr-8QX7fmA/w451-h602/IMG_20230327_162117277_HDR.jpg" width="451" /></a></div><br /> </span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I've cleaned my little greenhouse</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and readying it for planting.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinYot7wjs6gJMCbbJjMeY45ylgd9kJlGcnT6Zku1wIW4Kf7-IE-Y5JPDyFOLI-dZmqi2qYao5bQmd2lQSRLlsOngfyITXkOywBLF0ZNEi2sBHiiaufz1q8yOg6IhAQoA2E4a5z_JqyjaYBaK3jHVAZe6gYoJIcSStx_5_vSwqDor36PiPFGfb4okTbMA/s1024/IMG_20230302_105338560_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="792" height="564" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinYot7wjs6gJMCbbJjMeY45ylgd9kJlGcnT6Zku1wIW4Kf7-IE-Y5JPDyFOLI-dZmqi2qYao5bQmd2lQSRLlsOngfyITXkOywBLF0ZNEi2sBHiiaufz1q8yOg6IhAQoA2E4a5z_JqyjaYBaK3jHVAZe6gYoJIcSStx_5_vSwqDor36PiPFGfb4okTbMA/w437-h564/IMG_20230302_105338560_HDR.jpg" width="437" /></a></span></div><span style="font-size: large;"><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I want to give my backdoor</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">a paint job.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">So I took a photo of it.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju6isFXGe4lfzEzcZbpZYHf1zl4PoaRyX98PtjXNb42okcLwa6yO9To6xEWkBHtfKEdou6KmJuuvAt4IO2wLd0g_tsuzE1h-fTEWvJXkTXNlM5tphFroys-s_y82gvktMuJ1sGaqhS8ezesHdk6YZOM7el2an93og_UVN0v7ezqLBoIivC7eXV2vQulw/s1024/IMG_20230302_105328434_HDR.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEju6isFXGe4lfzEzcZbpZYHf1zl4PoaRyX98PtjXNb42okcLwa6yO9To6xEWkBHtfKEdou6KmJuuvAt4IO2wLd0g_tsuzE1h-fTEWvJXkTXNlM5tphFroys-s_y82gvktMuJ1sGaqhS8ezesHdk6YZOM7el2an93og_UVN0v7ezqLBoIivC7eXV2vQulw/w375-h500/IMG_20230302_105328434_HDR.jpg" width="375" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I turned it into a color book page.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh77I9kK-zGSJNUjA8G_xQTi6RO8Rr4o_yAK1UhaL2YIoYu3ojFI0_0qdPQu5M56Mb9PrJl5k4r4OyFrm6XfeWrB8RsMe4lsrb0yvALXC0IJvzQP7Pzr_IlnL1NTpNL7RUd9wEjK1yjT1Kh3qUFvfnYBcWR9jz05kZR9athc4Ef0PFfpZfKbct3FvFhOg/s1024/IMG_20230329_110003303.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="526" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh77I9kK-zGSJNUjA8G_xQTi6RO8Rr4o_yAK1UhaL2YIoYu3ojFI0_0qdPQu5M56Mb9PrJl5k4r4OyFrm6XfeWrB8RsMe4lsrb0yvALXC0IJvzQP7Pzr_IlnL1NTpNL7RUd9wEjK1yjT1Kh3qUFvfnYBcWR9jz05kZR9athc4Ef0PFfpZfKbct3FvFhOg/w395-h526/IMG_20230329_110003303.jpg" width="395" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">grey door black railing<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">And I've been playing with it :)</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /> <br /></span><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnLeG0IugOyJs3nTQVyhb01hUyzQWa9lKqXGMzpwqt47wFcIIS2LXYeXt36a9aQiHevGHBEwr0IQD96SRUUGzf93cO-yPgRLEa-FHZCwbeD1F-hyDjt4ELd-sSPb9hn3_2B5vsBI_DO5xAd8cevCBgHBrCArY9ccQ52UJuw-zj-UNOIP81roOx4pHfJw/s1024/IMG_20230329_105939225.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="551" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnLeG0IugOyJs3nTQVyhb01hUyzQWa9lKqXGMzpwqt47wFcIIS2LXYeXt36a9aQiHevGHBEwr0IQD96SRUUGzf93cO-yPgRLEa-FHZCwbeD1F-hyDjt4ELd-sSPb9hn3_2B5vsBI_DO5xAd8cevCBgHBrCArY9ccQ52UJuw-zj-UNOIP81roOx4pHfJw/w413-h551/IMG_20230329_105939225.jpg" width="413" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">turquoise door royal railing <br /></td></tr></tbody></table></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj25F6ZzYwKqXPUPZ-O5In72u9jsCkjYCeDpBRv-WRtzouSNw2R0ds44-E9ef6BpdKzOmNrb_pzogCsegjTWJS8estUKND6ySyR5nDytTl5VXjaqxWBH0BLrlEpGmxwY8EckxPBScFU2ypBbB5HYdDbba7YZglD-dW0gVgoBJPJgdeHeHodlmXGM0VBQ/s1024/IMG_20230329_110018357.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="516" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj25F6ZzYwKqXPUPZ-O5In72u9jsCkjYCeDpBRv-WRtzouSNw2R0ds44-E9ef6BpdKzOmNrb_pzogCsegjTWJS8estUKND6ySyR5nDytTl5VXjaqxWBH0BLrlEpGmxwY8EckxPBScFU2ypBbB5HYdDbba7YZglD-dW0gVgoBJPJgdeHeHodlmXGM0VBQ/w386-h516/IMG_20230329_110018357.jpg" width="386" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">aqua door and dark blue railing<br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><br /><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrCAOKLiKm055lHM-tFWnBXAw21EXixab6J3CTTyAZEsZLWnYT-vOp3xDnbx76EPcJmZx8lAFOblggVzrnBOVA_4SNjeZmQHQOmrX5XeGJrTvIiyIHeygG9Lj8G1EtL-k7sPIK_XBQ1ctVb5a6YEon0yYxFJfugXC73WossjLmonxLMmXkXjY-jL0M7w/s1024/IMG_20230323_133932439.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="535" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrCAOKLiKm055lHM-tFWnBXAw21EXixab6J3CTTyAZEsZLWnYT-vOp3xDnbx76EPcJmZx8lAFOblggVzrnBOVA_4SNjeZmQHQOmrX5XeGJrTvIiyIHeygG9Lj8G1EtL-k7sPIK_XBQ1ctVb5a6YEon0yYxFJfugXC73WossjLmonxLMmXkXjY-jL0M7w/w401-h535/IMG_20230323_133932439.jpg" width="401" /></a></span></div><p></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;"> </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">I got a text last week inviting be to go</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">on a day trip which included a </span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: courier; font-size: large;">small ferry boat ride.</span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It was so sweet to get away for the day.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">The choice between a road trip</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">and working in the yard</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">was a no brainier, LOL. </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">It felt so good being a passenger again!</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span><br /><span style="font-family: courier;"><br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrTCaNBQIKffRkC4ISSJqKP2wzeW4gZ6CDBI-cokGx7hTarpt3IcBk05e2Z_h0WRhHrKjbIWj2wuvC_vTAudhuD3v8zGT4IkZAORs1msVJ-BU0kPw5cY4hzkXLf86gMaFngiU6M5czvsVdX9YwyIu9kDF2FFPCXmyh1_1UYO1m7pjrrLrnLhUEPY6IZQ/s1024/IMG_20230323_133954944.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1024" data-original-width="768" height="557" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrTCaNBQIKffRkC4ISSJqKP2wzeW4gZ6CDBI-cokGx7hTarpt3IcBk05e2Z_h0WRhHrKjbIWj2wuvC_vTAudhuD3v8zGT4IkZAORs1msVJ-BU0kPw5cY4hzkXLf86gMaFngiU6M5czvsVdX9YwyIu9kDF2FFPCXmyh1_1UYO1m7pjrrLrnLhUEPY6IZQ/w418-h557/IMG_20230323_133954944.jpg" width="418" /></a></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> I know that this was a lengthy</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">post . . . if you're still here</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">thanks for hanging in there.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I hope that you are all experiencing</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">good health and warmer spring weather.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">God bless you all,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Thanks for visiting </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">I truly appreciate your friendship.</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Your blogging sister,</span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;">Connie :) <br /></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><span style="font-family: courier;"> </span></span><br /></p><p><br /> </p>Conniehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/08187302890702147585noreply@blogger.com21