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Spring Unfolding In ‘Le Jardin’

June 11, 2019June 12, 2019 Sandra

“Spring turns to summer and the leaves on the trees switch from shades of shamrock-green to a richer, more luxurious forest-green.  I spy, from the comfort of my sitting room, […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ June 9, 2019

June 8, 2019 Sandra

“Let gratitude be the pillow upon which you kneel to say your nightly prayer.” ~Maya Angelou Good morning, dear friends.  I don’t know about you, but I try to count […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ June 2, 2019

June 1, 2019June 1, 2019 Sandra

“Love is the strongest force the world possesses and yet it is the humblest imaginable.” ~ Mahatma Gandhi Good morning, dear friends.  To me, Sunday seems to be the perfect […]

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Oh, Sweet Serenity!

May 29, 2019May 29, 2019 Sandra

“Peace is always beautiful.” ~ Walt Whitman, Leaves of Grass Good morning, dear friends.  Does it make you smile to begin your day in a sweet and peaceful manner?  I will […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ Memorial Day

May 25, 2019May 25, 2019 Sandra

“Freedom is never more than one generation away from extinction.  We didn’t pass it to our children in the bloodstream.  It must be fought for, protected, and handed on for […]

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Norman, and His 250 Gladiolas

May 21, 2019May 22, 2019 Sandra

“Friends are like flowers. They fill the world with beauty.” ~ Celeste Barnard Gladiola, Manhattan Good morning, my friends.  Today, I would like to share a story about my dear […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ May 19, 2019

May 18, 2019May 18, 2019 Sandra

“That which we elect to surround ourselves with becomes the museum of our soul and the archive of our experiences.” ~ Thomas Jefferson   Zinnias in our garden ~ summer, […]

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Mother’s Day ~ May 12, 2019

May 11, 2019May 11, 2019 Sandra

“A mother’s arms are more comforting than anyone else’s.” ~ Princess Diana “My Mother, my friend so dear, Throughout my life, you’re always near. A tender smile to guide my […]

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Sunday Thoughts ~ May 5, 2019

May 4, 2019May 5, 2019 Sandra

“The spring came suddenly, bursting upon the world as a child bursts into a room, with a laugh and a shout and hands full of flowers.” ~ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Good […]

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Things that Make My Heart Sing!

April 29, 2019April 29, 2019 Sandra

“Laughter is timeless, imagination has no age, dreams are forever.” – Walt Disney Somewhere in France. Good morning, dear friends.  The words from Mr. Disney are some of my most […]

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