Imagine

Noteworthy

I came across this passage and thought what a profound Message ...I really liked it and felt it was worth sharing!

"Live in the future with which you create your present. Create and exchange and don't forget to acknowledge yourself and others."

~Sofia Milos

Here's To Hope for New Beginnings for our Great Nation.

Message for the Day:

Waiting for the propert timing is a trap. Every time has it's risks and it's pitfalls, so whatever it is you want to do, do it now. Seize the moment you are in, to do things you dream about. You are an unlimited being who is part of an unlimited universe. Have faith that if you follow your dreams, the resources you need to complete the journey will be delivered to you when you need them.

Seize Opportunity

Some cute scenes from my holiday home:

The darling *sparklie* PiNk house was a gift [last year] from my friend, Christy (CC's Whimsies.com)

The vintage Santa and Sleigh w/reindeer was a thrift Store Find! Excellent!!

Quote For the Day

Don't let what you cannot do interfere with what you can do.

-John Wooden

Isn't this just the Sparkliest "Celebrate" Party Hat??  

Back To "Normal"??

Shall I say such a thing? The last time I thought things were going to "get back to normal" was Sunday afternoon!

I was counting the final hours until hubby goes back to work after an

~*~E X T E N D E D~*~ (((3))) week "Vacation"

..........er.. um...(minus one day he went in ....)

this was all due to:

*Snow

*Ice

*more snow

*more ICE

*Christmas

then
*more snow

and ICE

oh yeah... lest we Forget

*New Year's!

....When Low and Behold, just after aLL the snow FINALLY melted away, it started snowing again, around 4:00pm LAST NIGHT and it ends up that it SNOWS another 6" by [Monday] Morning! yep, you guessed it... trapping him home

ONE ~*~ M O R E ~*~ DAY

Happy New Year !!!

I thought I would start off the New Year with a resolution to keep my blog updated on a VERY regular basis! ... so I do hope you'll come back often to see the latest news, events, special quotes to remember, recipes, and some awesome pictures, both new and old!! I'll also keep my blog updated with current & up-coming offerings & listings!

The First Quote:

"If you lose hope, somehow you lose the vitality that keeps life moving, you lose that courage to be, that quality that helps you go on in spite of it all. And so today I still have a dream."
--Martin Luther King Jr.

Here's to a Great New Year~ Hoping ...
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NEW PICS!!

Some amazing pictures looking up my road in Port Orchard, Washington during the recent snowfall!

My Poor Little Scion~ Yeah Really BURRIED!! For Days!!

What Kind Of Flower Are You?

I am a Daffodil What Flower Are You?

Check out Kimberly Ryan's blog and find out what kind of flower you are!! Its fun and you'll be surprised to find out about yourself. Kim is paintarose or shabbyrosestudio.

Holiday Snowmen

Look for these darling snowmen on my listings at eBay...

Cabbage Roses In Full Bloom! WOW

Just HAD to share this beautiful Picture of the pInK cabbage RoSeS Blooming in my yard!! (All that rain in the Spring ... Produce All the Roses for Summer) It's a Love Hate thing -- wink wink

So beautiful, I wish I could send the fragrance of these old fashioned David Austin Roses, a gift from my mom, years ago!