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
Low light, winter. Beautiful and calming. I think beaches are beautiful year 'round.
ReplyDeleteThose are really lovely scenes from the winter beach.
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Is there a better place to be? I don't think so. Thanks for visiting Normandy today and all the best for 2015.
ReplyDeleteSo lovely..
ReplyDeleteI love beaches no matter how they are dressed. :)
ReplyDeleteSuch a peaceful walk....
ReplyDeleteThere is nothing sweeter than the beach in the morning light. Thank you for sharing with this landlocked beachcomber!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful, soothing images.
ReplyDeleteWishing you and your family a very happy new year!
Looks chilly but no doubt exhilarating!
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No place like the beach whatever the weather.....
ReplyDeleteA wonderful walk!
ReplyDeleteI do love the quiet landscapes of winter, especially at the beach. Lovely.
ReplyDeleteI'd love to see your island and your beach! The pictures are beautiful!
ReplyDeleteAh I miss a winter beach walk! I traded the ocean for mountains a few years ago. Happy Mosaic Monday!
ReplyDeleteI like nothing more than to walk along an empty beach in winter - perfect solitude. Your photos capture that feeling perfectly.
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