24 November
i am thankful for our home on this rather tiny island
and for the beautiful view that greets me each morning
horizon
my man has a sharp intellect and a sharp wit
leather
blue
diagonal lines
Abby and Hopie time
~ ~ ~ Abby and Hopie go to the beach. On Saturday my granddaughter, Abigail, asked if she could come to her Hopie's house all by herself. Of course, I said I would love that! Her older brother, Verne, wanted to go to a friend's house and her younger sister, Natalie, is too young to be away from mum for an overnighter. So...it was me and Abigail for the weekend. She wanted to stay 2 nights! I think she may have been slightly motivated by the need for some alone time and Natalie's late night crying. ~ We cooked homemade cornmeal waffles together for breakfast. When your grandmother is a Montessori teacher you learn to cut your waffles up by yourself. You can see the concentration on her face. I didn't help at all! Verne's first day of Kindergarten! I drove up in the morning to watch him get on the bus! He loves it! On Monday morning Abigail and I drove back up to her house. My daughter, Hannah, came over with delicious donuts and Bonnie made a breakfast of bacon, s
I know your blog is called 'A spirit of simplicity' but I really do enjoy the simplicity of it. Uncluttered and to the point. A pleasure to visit.
ReplyDeletesuch a beautiful view! I can see what this would make you so thankful...its nature's beauty at work.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous thanks so much for sharing it with us at Our Beautiful World!
ReplyDeleteAn everlasting love with nature:)
ReplyDeleteBeautiful coastlines.
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I really like your editing and processing choices. Adds a patina To these already beautiful shots.
ReplyDeleteI do like your island, and your photos and especially your creative thought process over them all!
ReplyDeleteI do like your island, and your photos and especially your creative thought process over them all!
ReplyDeleteBeuatiful set. Horizon is simply stunning.
ReplyDeleteOh the Horizon and Blue shots just made me sigh with such pleasure. I love the ocean and you are so lucky to be able to see that every day. It's nice to have a hubby with a sharp wit, mine's the same. He makes me laugh.
ReplyDeleteYes..my husband also... Michelle
ReplyDeleteGreat perspective on your leather shot. You hit the "blue" nail on the head.
ReplyDeleteLovely photos ... Thanks so much for linking up with us at Our Beautiful World!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful shots and editing. Love the peacefulness of your blog. Thank you for linking up to OBW :) Hugs, Wendy
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