21 april
April is for tulips
if not blooming outdoors yet....
at least we can have them on the tables in the parlor
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
Beautiful shaded colors. Only Mother Nature! Tulips are such welcome spring flowers.
ReplyDeleteLovely leaves- love the turcis corner!
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JetteMajken
Wonderful capture and tones !
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Sylvia
Beautiful colors and shapes! I hope it warms up for you soon and you can have them outside too.
ReplyDeletea beauty!
ReplyDeleteI love tulips too. In another week or so I'll be enjoying them from the grocery store because ours in the garden will be done already.
ReplyDeleteYes! Bring on the tulips! Whenever, wherever. This is a terrific macro, great focus and softness in just the right places.
ReplyDeleteOur tulips are already bloomed and nearly spent here in NW Oregon. Oh, how I love Massachusetts, but you've had quite a winter! Thankfully spring is here!
ReplyDeleteSensual riot!
ReplyDeleteALOHA from Honolulu,
ComfortSpiral
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I love tulips - have to get mine at Trader Joes as it doesn't get cold enough here to grow them. This macro shots stunning…..the tulip showing off its color variation.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous!
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