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It's the birds' songs lately, just before dawn (how do they know?) that make me smile and remind me of life's simplicity. Then the ride over the river, seeing the calm waters filling the marsh – all of this soothing to the restless mind. Deep breath in… Deep breath out……
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Pansies planted now Our azaleas blooming soon Shamrocks everywhere! Spring in North East Florida, pansies on the deck! Haiku by Laine ©LaineQuinn 2024
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Grateful as always for the wonders around me! Mexican Sun Flowers, blooming now! ©2023LaineQuinn
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At the risk of repeating myself, we really do live in a beautiful world. Nature persists. In spite of what men do to each other and to the planet to distract us, Nature persists. There is beauty and diversity and wonder all around us. And we, who are a part of…
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Mom, is that a real lizard? A little levity! Reposted from LainesBlog September 2012 ©LaineQuinn2023
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A Last Time For Everything… Last call, last chanceLast song, last danceSometimes you just don't know when that's gonna beHold me baby, give me a kissLike tonight is all there isCause there's a last time for everything It's a Brad Paisley song that someone mentioned in a piece I found somewhere, and it…
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Friends, paddling along together through life's currents. It's a calm evening and mild in between the storms and troubles. There's peace and quiet and a kind of welcome ordinariness, a rightness about things. All's well. Reprinted from LainesBlog May 2013 Two Pelicans in the quiet evening, St. Augustine…
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Friends, paddling along together through life's currents. It's a calm evening and mild in between the storms and troubles. There's peace and quiet and a kind of welcome ordinariness, a rightness about things. All's well. Reprinted from LainesBlog May 2013 Two Pelicans in the quiet evening, St. Augustine…
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Hibiscus, the state flower of Hawaii was once commonly called good night at noon because it blossoms for only a short time! I like that, "good night at noon!" Some days are like that. From the book Garden Flower Folklore by Laura C. Martin Blog post from Laine's Blog, May 2012,…
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Delicate clinging vines – this is a time when clinging is good. Good for the vine and the wall benefits too, aesthetically. Is clinging ever good for us? We humans? Holding on to that good or bad feeling – joy or anger? Being in the moment is preferred, but if you have to…
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