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
So much beauty in simpler things, especially the little vase.
ReplyDeleteSally is adorable, and that last shot is simply tranquil and peace! Amazing work as usual.
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What a lovely collection of photos. I love your little flowers in the little vase. Great shot of the dog with the ripples and the reflection. It has been so so long since I have been to a beach. I just love you last shot too, for morning has broken. So beautiful!
ReplyDeleteLove your sunrise. Oh, the PINK!! And that sweet puppy at the edge of the water...my fave!
ReplyDeleteNIce set!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photographs, I love what you have done with them. They live to the blessing that you give your readers.
ReplyDeleteI love the feet shot!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful photos!! I love the sunrise across the water ... Thanks so much for sharing with us at Our Beautiful World!!
ReplyDeleteLovely set of pictures.
ReplyDeleteAwesome, thanks for sharing with us at Our Beautiful World!
ReplyDeleteLovely images and beautiful textures. I love your good girl Sally and the beautiful sunrise.. Lovely post, have a happy week!
ReplyDeleteA sunrise over the ocean never gets dull. Beautiful colors and reflections
ReplyDeleteThese are great! Love the tones you used.
ReplyDeleteHello, your photo from the dog in the water is so fantastic!!! I like the stripes in the mirroring. Also great shot from the beautiful sunset and thanks for sharing this with us at "Our Beautiful World"
ReplyDeleteHow I would love to wake up to a morning like this one on the shore. Beautiful ... all of your pictures are interesting especially in their simplicity. I enjoyed this post ...
ReplyDeleteAndrea @ From the Sol
You did a fabulous job with the Scavenger Hunt {I've never done it ... one of these days!} and that sunrise ... {{ sigh }}.
ReplyDeleteSo pretty! Love the flowers in the vase!
ReplyDeletePretty water shot with Sally. Great shot of the little flowers in the little vase.
ReplyDeleteGreat series. It's nice to see "a different way" of photographing. Your flower picture is definitely my favorite (because I am a flower person!). Thanks for visiting my blog. Greetings from the Netherlands, Joke
ReplyDeleteMorning sun at the beach. Is there anything more peaceful, yet stirring at the same time? Gorgeous capture. Thank you for joining in at Song-ography.
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing you lovely sunset beach photos with us at OBW. Cheers Robyn
ReplyDeleteSHS - Very nice choices for the prompts. I love your processing. My favorites from your set were Little Things (very pretty) and Good (Sweet) - I also found your Egg shot so interesting. I've never seen that before.
ReplyDeleteSONGOGRAPHY - A Stunning Sunrise to be greeted with.
Wonderful captures! This is such a beautiful world you've shared with us, and it is so different from my land-locked life.
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