Tall red poppies bloom against the brick remains of an old homestead A couple of weeks ago, John and I hiked in Alpine, Utah, to see the poppy gardens near the old Lambert homestead. We knew if we waited, we would miss the peak of the flowers. One minute, flowers are blooming, and the next minute, that particular floral show is over until next year. The Ten Things of Thankful blog hop runs every week, but sometimes I miss the boat and don't get a post composed. I find, though, that those weeks that I do join in, I'm more apt to look for (and find!) the good in life--regardless of whether it was a "good" week or a "bad" week. Just as taking time to hike pays off with a beautiful view, taking the time to share ten things I'm thankful for pays off with a feeling of peace, satisfaction, and gratitude. The past three weeks have been spent at home. It's been so nice to catch up on things here. The air conditioner cools the house again, we've taken ...
Living life with a thankful heart


Congratulations to the newlyweds!
ReplyDelete... and a lovely couple it is.
ReplyDeleteAnd like my mother in law always says; I didn't lose my son, I gained a daughter.
Hope you're have a good time over there, seeing relatives and friends. Enjoy these days!
Hug, Bianca
Congratulations to your whole family! My three daughters-in-law have been such a true blessing to me and our family as I know yours will be to you. Happy for you and the young couple.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous couple...congratulations to them both for a promising future.
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