Mosaic Monday

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8l0wc0B7O3uGgM-ta03_SR4dDqD8TGf3KmYsVEgHUWLBQvFHvFxdInuKURr1f9pUMZcDRTMc_W0bw05ZTCMh-Zh79OOzI0n5xul3xJihZMd8Ab3IGrWSPJ94_fZVAWUJUlaZb8wy-aeY/s1600/Starred+Photos8_edited-1-715386.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568350008518692434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8l0wc0B7O3uGgM-ta03_SR4dDqD8TGf3KmYsVEgHUWLBQvFHvFxdInuKURr1f9pUMZcDRTMc_W0bw05ZTCMh-Zh79OOzI0n5xul3xJihZMd8Ab3IGrWSPJ94_fZVAWUJUlaZb8wy-aeY/s640/Starred+Photos8_edited-1-715386.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"> Hello everyone,</div><div class="mobile-photo">       It is a beautiful sunny cold winter day here on the Island but can you believe January is over already. The sun will feel stronger soon and the days are already noticeably longer so spring will be here before we know it! I am starting to go through my garden photos with pen and paper nearby to write down little improvements that I want to make in the different areas of our garden. So, as I was going through the garden photos(and I have thousands of pics) I put together a few mosaics to share. Above are some peonies from the garden- I look forward to picking some bouquets of them again come June.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC3lRclZndnWpU0qjF7hkgMJdC18uUwDGSiDo1utatjBG7Z3KTEu1FhVKn-k6gvrU468-1_Iydq1b3drpuDZpjJtKkOjSSQhgBb2gOll8_B09ANIJDi86-TyAjU0y3_Fab5RvrVmi7l54/s1600/2010-07-02-1548-19_edited-1-722180.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568350032710483090" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC3lRclZndnWpU0qjF7hkgMJdC18uUwDGSiDo1utatjBG7Z3KTEu1FhVKn-k6gvrU468-1_Iydq1b3drpuDZpjJtKkOjSSQhgBb2gOll8_B09ANIJDi86-TyAjU0y3_Fab5RvrVmi7l54/s640/2010-07-02-1548-19_edited-1-722180.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLuxNvTzZ6Yiu9AkPsVx_IzlDMk4rAMiSKPfQaYrJMeTOTdVmgJTN64XgsK1bIoRt2AiJyTuh-44MZVQ9aRL1Zlc2qBXchbRabe_ZUo3JilL1YiryWZtonFBK9VjyYddh8PvLOJPptI0A/s1600/2010-07-02-1548-191_edited-1-728907.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568350063916009538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLuxNvTzZ6Yiu9AkPsVx_IzlDMk4rAMiSKPfQaYrJMeTOTdVmgJTN64XgsK1bIoRt2AiJyTuh-44MZVQ9aRL1Zlc2qBXchbRabe_ZUo3JilL1YiryWZtonFBK9VjyYddh8PvLOJPptI0A/s640/2010-07-02-1548-191_edited-1-728907.jpg" width="494" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">These were some of my favorite shots.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2BsisjoyQsJyVMkd6reqV2tBZkrAkZMYST1gHsZ7W7hyoIMNwO8D968pOisaAC3Lr3ZMN7WvX5biGt5-vbEz_hd77kyH4en-emZAqDmRcYFbp3RrW0xbc2uJ6oWYIzvBVcQcbyWawRYA/s1600/Victoria+lupins-733276.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568350079798341890" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2BsisjoyQsJyVMkd6reqV2tBZkrAkZMYST1gHsZ7W7hyoIMNwO8D968pOisaAC3Lr3ZMN7WvX5biGt5-vbEz_hd77kyH4en-emZAqDmRcYFbp3RrW0xbc2uJ6oWYIzvBVcQcbyWawRYA/s640/Victoria+lupins-733276.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Although I enjoy winter it is a season I am never sorry to see it over so I can see the rebirth of our garden. There is such a thrill to seeing the first shoots poking through the ground, knowing color is about to burst to life.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXN5LmD2yiBIjwYUVJRY0-RmAY3VgvMyflF3IfsQ-D0sNlB0Tb7_bNqa3av-B6rSjEELeKUrqnRyYQhktDqc_awNmgApQ_KIs0heiIMJ0JAblpj5YI4ht0iJ5gKVgEC0kyl3gY7v0ag5Y/s1600/b2-738312.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568350104024703186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXN5LmD2yiBIjwYUVJRY0-RmAY3VgvMyflF3IfsQ-D0sNlB0Tb7_bNqa3av-B6rSjEELeKUrqnRyYQhktDqc_awNmgApQ_KIs0heiIMJ0JAblpj5YI4ht0iJ5gKVgEC0kyl3gY7v0ag5Y/s640/b2-738312.jpg" width="494" /></a></div>I love this shade of green in the summer garden!<br /><br />Well, all this talk of gardening makes me want to get some little projects done in the house so I will be ready to get out in the garden when the season arrives. When I look outside our windows though, I know I will have to be patient for awhile yet.<br />   I am joining Mary at the <a href="http://dearlittleredhouse.blogspot.com/">Little Red House</a> for Mosaic Monday. There are lots of mosaics to enjoy there.<br /><br /><br /> Thank you for visiting,<br /><br /><br /> Carolyn</div>

Mosaic Monday

 Hello everyone,       It is a beautiful sunny cold winter day here on the Island but can you believe January is over already. The sun will feel stronger soon and the days are already noticeably longer so spring will be here before we know it! I am starting to go through my garden photos with pen an…

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A Blast of Color!

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4nvhdlNN1zp2pOHEBSOM37gEltmRd5dPq1TXVpZgy7jjZCKGsAVnhXJh0i0waxYC89mRksQvYT5z6-yiFsFhYl8nz8YVAjvGLZDCDctxECJ-wq-6no62ODr-hyvVkSyngfZvRzoyaXhM/s1600/IMG_2919-726321.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="480" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671878331646578" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4nvhdlNN1zp2pOHEBSOM37gEltmRd5dPq1TXVpZgy7jjZCKGsAVnhXJh0i0waxYC89mRksQvYT5z6-yiFsFhYl8nz8YVAjvGLZDCDctxECJ-wq-6no62ODr-hyvVkSyngfZvRzoyaXhM/s640/IMG_2919-726321.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Hello everyone,</div><div class="mobile-photo">   I just popped in to share some colorful pictures of our garden that I took mostly last summer but a few are older ones. I see from reading blogs that many of you are starved for color so I thought I would give you a little shot of color today. I am starting to get excited about the return of the garden but living in Canada I know I will have to be patient for awhile yet, but still I enjoy looking back at past summer with a cup of tea in hand.</div><div class="mobile-photo">The photo above is our allee garden path- the lovely blue is six hills giant nepeta .</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg67QKngHbrmw140xmxqMkXEsgIuNGHjYfNka8_tAXJo8qD6QBkjYsmLFy1HXyHyk0TEPhmOUrI2QZtQxp-ov6WJiQpd1ZYyBCIkddjbSyDxhsnXLLZhjQzp_w3ZXkx9eszroF9IGFNGR4/s1600/arbor-728103.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671883787757586" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg67QKngHbrmw140xmxqMkXEsgIuNGHjYfNka8_tAXJo8qD6QBkjYsmLFy1HXyHyk0TEPhmOUrI2QZtQxp-ov6WJiQpd1ZYyBCIkddjbSyDxhsnXLLZhjQzp_w3ZXkx9eszroF9IGFNGR4/s640/arbor-728103.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">The arbor that my husband built several years ago.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4mB2huUyiXqoz2llN-0xSjHYebwSvU8hf1f_8QWVsBNDJ0P6Umgzb_57fxbbY-h92bNA_BSY8U9SLBkxeqL-UQQ0Y3navZVv8wHiTuhutzyuaUY46O30QGhIK5U2kUcZgh0jo4LFW3bM/s1600/IMG_6368-729022.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="537" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671890385037538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4mB2huUyiXqoz2llN-0xSjHYebwSvU8hf1f_8QWVsBNDJ0P6Umgzb_57fxbbY-h92bNA_BSY8U9SLBkxeqL-UQQ0Y3navZVv8wHiTuhutzyuaUY46O30QGhIK5U2kUcZgh0jo4LFW3bM/s640/IMG_6368-729022.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Graham Thomas - a beautiful David Austen English rose.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBL07rOLSv83LEspLOKjzIpwSJVOwLd5hXPzJLs9bXEmxNwHeJCGzH4CTtBCBHfRald0kdaoNtDtd6vK_5VV-sGK7n9z-jQyrVth-rGOFVUyyYzRzGoV9k4TE8Q2-drdb7KOLdVTJuxO8/s1600/IMG_3045-729893.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671892515828898" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBL07rOLSv83LEspLOKjzIpwSJVOwLd5hXPzJLs9bXEmxNwHeJCGzH4CTtBCBHfRald0kdaoNtDtd6vK_5VV-sGK7n9z-jQyrVth-rGOFVUyyYzRzGoV9k4TE8Q2-drdb7KOLdVTJuxO8/s640/IMG_3045-729893.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">The rose blooming here is Therese Bugnet- a hardy no fuss rose.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-gxhoCm3addyIhPytaDP6yUcPJF0oDKdrkkbWPTRF4cVxLkQl7OJK4WMBSyJNFokBM0zDTi8b01rrds5Khn-EtsJO_ahpLXuugnJtJKw3AUoqFAzVRCraibGukQXHHOGC0fiVzWL7X1Q/s1600/IMG_2437-730655.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="480" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671898659961090" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-gxhoCm3addyIhPytaDP6yUcPJF0oDKdrkkbWPTRF4cVxLkQl7OJK4WMBSyJNFokBM0zDTi8b01rrds5Khn-EtsJO_ahpLXuugnJtJKw3AUoqFAzVRCraibGukQXHHOGC0fiVzWL7X1Q/s640/IMG_2437-730655.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">our garden  in June.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiFaS3bRlOeualRz8JH6hEvCnIpT3BdqDXzWRi8MPn9WRNs4z4UzijkldI8D8yjoV4rqnFSTFVF8DcLseHIsA104QNBaMjn_LesGG5pFHxes4oFCJjz15OXiwpz6r6dxKIBNYTif_rYeU/s1600/IMG_0632-731841.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="518" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671899685300786" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjiFaS3bRlOeualRz8JH6hEvCnIpT3BdqDXzWRi8MPn9WRNs4z4UzijkldI8D8yjoV4rqnFSTFVF8DcLseHIsA104QNBaMjn_LesGG5pFHxes4oFCJjz15OXiwpz6r6dxKIBNYTif_rYeU/s640/IMG_0632-731841.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Phlox gives a good shot of color in August and September.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHyFIGB53AVdFRKjxMYZ9UHu9E8BEKNL2ProRWf-vyFU9aEC8YvemU7wJjHfei3Ol4VJTqbSqD-UVpVWdCjEEfYshqaKAWZwNdlXcQxK-2FZ6VwetngW_IkuUZq5i0vqoUmicgt0roxg4/s1600/IMG_2235-732911.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671906348350226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHyFIGB53AVdFRKjxMYZ9UHu9E8BEKNL2ProRWf-vyFU9aEC8YvemU7wJjHfei3Ol4VJTqbSqD-UVpVWdCjEEfYshqaKAWZwNdlXcQxK-2FZ6VwetngW_IkuUZq5i0vqoUmicgt0roxg4/s640/IMG_2235-732911.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Lots of color in the mid summer garden</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEjmQR8OFumXdFKu8aEd7-qFZphvD-YugHnR-SG9UGkyv1YoUo8tAymJnyaszGVNIsBuUlVehqRqPwGUotrAFP83sMR2xpzc_BQL0R8HoxJEAWtf-h4aFMdbLkVCUltfi4zE4jUM09eR8/s1600/IMG_1373-733732.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671910260396434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEjmQR8OFumXdFKu8aEd7-qFZphvD-YugHnR-SG9UGkyv1YoUo8tAymJnyaszGVNIsBuUlVehqRqPwGUotrAFP83sMR2xpzc_BQL0R8HoxJEAWtf-h4aFMdbLkVCUltfi4zE4jUM09eR8/s640/IMG_1373-733732.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I love these tree peony blossoms- they are the first of many peonies to bloom in our garden.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Cl49fsLaYNM/TURYGlOWDjI/AAAAAAAAd2s/tmkmgZhAzB0/s1600/Carolyns%2BPictures%2B244-734573.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671909431512626" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_Cl49fsLaYNM/TURYGlOWDjI/AAAAAAAAd2s/tmkmgZhAzB0/s640/Carolyns%2BPictures%2B244-734573.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Love that first shot of color in the spring garden!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzfMQ1B1LB2vh_pEa-_D6cyjW7UrJ_feHZO27OcqnIQN-Go0nUxFqpH0NMq6PG7aiqmKp4kyZ_vN32cmQnLBjDwR1IeKajd71OogL0r1DQPRLppoAQ7TXVaIVipZAQHrl2Z0cAHI7xiMc/s1600/IMG_9719-735426.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="504" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671915475016834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzfMQ1B1LB2vh_pEa-_D6cyjW7UrJ_feHZO27OcqnIQN-Go0nUxFqpH0NMq6PG7aiqmKp4kyZ_vN32cmQnLBjDwR1IeKajd71OogL0r1DQPRLppoAQ7TXVaIVipZAQHrl2Z0cAHI7xiMc/s640/IMG_9719-735426.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">How I look forward to lilac season!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7-AwxYQqpEAcbE1CUv1e9sIPKSbEopismcDSs1Y_Z-uhKjIc25zfCpsGHag2LEcVyflLHd4nFApnPtiAM3kV5MKKpt5FpO7D85oLzKa5l89fvfyV0TUdp3RjaSmtVQjs0RXFqfMkBOh8/s1600/IMG_2050-736289.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671920239233218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7-AwxYQqpEAcbE1CUv1e9sIPKSbEopismcDSs1Y_Z-uhKjIc25zfCpsGHag2LEcVyflLHd4nFApnPtiAM3kV5MKKpt5FpO7D85oLzKa5l89fvfyV0TUdp3RjaSmtVQjs0RXFqfMkBOh8/s640/IMG_2050-736289.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I am looking forward to picking bouquets from the garden again.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO28RiC_tDmK5psStOgdxNYVumLblv4eNNcYluOhyphenhyphenZh8XWF0iQrkL6P-jOL2urBMZ_t-g2EmhhHcKxC2K_b5BJ5Co2bvi6IdBplIjolYpuvRKBc6Mu3Jd7TYNDB84PBTT9Xn4NyU3yoWs/s1600/IMG_1782-737109.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671923987409074" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO28RiC_tDmK5psStOgdxNYVumLblv4eNNcYluOhyphenhyphenZh8XWF0iQrkL6P-jOL2urBMZ_t-g2EmhhHcKxC2K_b5BJ5Co2bvi6IdBplIjolYpuvRKBc6Mu3Jd7TYNDB84PBTT9Xn4NyU3yoWs/s640/IMG_1782-737109.jpg" width="435" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Love this Japanese peony but sorry I have forgotten the name so I call it beautiful!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6CszEdDuMUDj_koirn4lhJnMgyzuHmn-EYWMccqAcY0WSvqq1Qw4mhvZuXAW-4zUJnEYrjo-Y1RmqwJfo-iJFPJdjow3Ay0SNUbAcdHggNXTONvUv05FeMxQDwA7Pp2g5P4PwsLpgYKY/s1600/IMG_5620-738415.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671928094260482" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6CszEdDuMUDj_koirn4lhJnMgyzuHmn-EYWMccqAcY0WSvqq1Qw4mhvZuXAW-4zUJnEYrjo-Y1RmqwJfo-iJFPJdjow3Ay0SNUbAcdHggNXTONvUv05FeMxQDwA7Pp2g5P4PwsLpgYKY/s640/IMG_5620-738415.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">How I love those big beautiful peony blossoms.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhZhszjfNN_YDwDN0Re5MZI1jcnPO-vhyxbXwJq-Upj_oPnr5Eyb-MuEhPUUndnX_ZrWzU2oxRJLtDo6b9H_YALQIMDHmSq4b__n-uYISK9KXct28jp3qVy1sedHStnbw6AzA18R6ZL0M/s1600/IMG_7783-739242.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="422" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671929538261090" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhZhszjfNN_YDwDN0Re5MZI1jcnPO-vhyxbXwJq-Upj_oPnr5Eyb-MuEhPUUndnX_ZrWzU2oxRJLtDo6b9H_YALQIMDHmSq4b__n-uYISK9KXct28jp3qVy1sedHStnbw6AzA18R6ZL0M/s640/IMG_7783-739242.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">The garden in full bloom.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhRaHfIgY8CweR15zt7a0HFJf4rMOkp86bP20OpdxDZjumW7tUzCWZTLNGS-R9feMEmfjBeRg2jEi9bH4zWuUZmpwEPaKIghIzpqAYEKPVLdQb_CHHFz-Jr-ZhwO5Ch13uV1sptB_jE7w/s1600/IMG_2774-740309.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671935612875394" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhRaHfIgY8CweR15zt7a0HFJf4rMOkp86bP20OpdxDZjumW7tUzCWZTLNGS-R9feMEmfjBeRg2jEi9bH4zWuUZmpwEPaKIghIzpqAYEKPVLdQb_CHHFz-Jr-ZhwO5Ch13uV1sptB_jE7w/s640/IMG_2774-740309.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Miss Kim lilac standards in the foreground and a Canadian lilac behind.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWUqNIS95V0jYWdjlsSp2ApVUJcbRfxdd1Q6GrpLoeJZB41Xwq3gZ32x8GDmDPcDHY3vOAtwDHmzsahOWIXipJeQDU3iIu2Z2hpsltvOYGkQbXfqxEPl4QV9Jd5K75OXNB_oB0gRT8cyA/s1600/IMG_7863_edited-741239.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671939732444962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWUqNIS95V0jYWdjlsSp2ApVUJcbRfxdd1Q6GrpLoeJZB41Xwq3gZ32x8GDmDPcDHY3vOAtwDHmzsahOWIXipJeQDU3iIu2Z2hpsltvOYGkQbXfqxEPl4QV9Jd5K75OXNB_oB0gRT8cyA/s640/IMG_7863_edited-741239.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Vile de Lyon clematis growing up around a birdhouse.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpsJs_24LdcxoQTVSqM1PpoGAR_UVS2BT3e90JFzroMrxfuF7FMUUzgML9BMKIM9-xQ3XG8nWJR0_xD5X5PVn0uonqGK8NbsHRCdB2PSrpo7QAv6w86-Z3lDAICT2JTDE5A5dQe9_ZB94/s1600/IMG_2270-742251.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671943222418338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpsJs_24LdcxoQTVSqM1PpoGAR_UVS2BT3e90JFzroMrxfuF7FMUUzgML9BMKIM9-xQ3XG8nWJR0_xD5X5PVn0uonqGK8NbsHRCdB2PSrpo7QAv6w86-Z3lDAICT2JTDE5A5dQe9_ZB94/s640/IMG_2270-742251.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">August has so much color in our garden.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmLui5czVr5X_UmzO8xICXmwGeACTi8rRM0J_X1wKU4pXZYShRYTezubayoT11CJboc09yzDKdC_xCmsd8zp3zGi2VZoLeNltKNJQWjcWb3fgXduYzs01bk-gXPvTKLXungArvSgph8N0/s1600/IMG_0569-743310.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671947155111298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmLui5czVr5X_UmzO8xICXmwGeACTi8rRM0J_X1wKU4pXZYShRYTezubayoT11CJboc09yzDKdC_xCmsd8zp3zGi2VZoLeNltKNJQWjcWb3fgXduYzs01bk-gXPvTKLXungArvSgph8N0/s640/IMG_0569-743310.jpg" width="448" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEViWv0nGC1hMChkbbIrl862L-AlEH1WfwLnkqL5n0HNoATudt4X5welNWYOhFjTh3Ee3zDz6Jadl6wNwSFtAYG1JoaStIAKHGv_fcPDhGCB9e5fnLRhUzWlEFDlxzT-pL5GDbemtdaaE/s1600/IMG_6799-744353.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567671954567051170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEViWv0nGC1hMChkbbIrl862L-AlEH1WfwLnkqL5n0HNoATudt4X5welNWYOhFjTh3Ee3zDz6Jadl6wNwSFtAYG1JoaStIAKHGv_fcPDhGCB9e5fnLRhUzWlEFDlxzT-pL5GDbemtdaaE/s640/IMG_6799-744353.jpg" width="427" /></a></div>One last blast of color for you- a beautiful bouquet!<br /><br />Well, now since you probably already know I love to show off our little bit of garden paradise I am joining Hakan (who has a beautiful rose garden paradise) for Show off Saturday over at <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #660000;"><a href="http://maleviksrosentradgard.blogspot.com/">Maleviks Rosentradgard</a> </span>in Sweden. This is my first time entering and there is so much beauty-garden and otherwise to see.<br /><br />Thank you for visiting me today,<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend,<br /><br />Carolyn</div>

A Blast of Color!

Hello everyone,   I just popped in to share some colorful pictures of our garden that I took mostly last summer but a few are older ones. I see from reading blogs that many of you are starved for color so I thought I would give you a little shot of color today. I am starting to get excited about the…

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Happy Pink Saturday!

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPpMAriaVVfyK9iyBk76V9wdADdQbgx1JzhxRtrCrKijwi5PS8JCIG6ga6QGJmgWnaSi2LpM-8GUrY9MErUwwpfsyV_Ndmi-gCDQ-FoIa8apCSzH7jIdFntnuatSxUeACvOnfBTCPyOL8/s1600/blog3-723216.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375511897780802" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPpMAriaVVfyK9iyBk76V9wdADdQbgx1JzhxRtrCrKijwi5PS8JCIG6ga6QGJmgWnaSi2LpM-8GUrY9MErUwwpfsyV_Ndmi-gCDQ-FoIa8apCSzH7jIdFntnuatSxUeACvOnfBTCPyOL8/s640/blog3-723216.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Happy Pink Saturday!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">        I think some of you know that I love teacups and have a pretty good assortment of them. So since it is Pink Saturday I dug out a couple of pretty pinks.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjawj0A7gJrjbCeEoRn77TtLAmxmpMc8Dv7cSP9rR0agqdaVCSrRsOStF3c6HLtz8efeM8GDZ8DjT39mDc9tE6D5YTd-4_KL7Q5N3bZ_CwIE2BylPLYm-0P9gpy2r8FTHLBMzAYNCXmUhc/s1600/IMG_4712-724389.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375513051661058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjawj0A7gJrjbCeEoRn77TtLAmxmpMc8Dv7cSP9rR0agqdaVCSrRsOStF3c6HLtz8efeM8GDZ8DjT39mDc9tE6D5YTd-4_KL7Q5N3bZ_CwIE2BylPLYm-0P9gpy2r8FTHLBMzAYNCXmUhc/s640/IMG_4712-724389.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I love the sunshine that we had today after the storm yesterday, it wasn't really a blizzard type of storm like we used to get in the good old days but I know a few little ones who were happy to have a day off from school anyway!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPpAqYP5PBLQ3JiakAkROluPs1OCWeXxG5s7isGzOqtVKzzvuFUNIQc9NF3tYSuDL8T7Vf_G4i0lXp9MejAgw0aOYHbioplfhJIXW5r8ZAZXB9q6S6KJpCPlPfBfy6cdNmy5FrEGQz034/s1600/IMG_4805-725165.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375519820708338" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPpAqYP5PBLQ3JiakAkROluPs1OCWeXxG5s7isGzOqtVKzzvuFUNIQc9NF3tYSuDL8T7Vf_G4i0lXp9MejAgw0aOYHbioplfhJIXW5r8ZAZXB9q6S6KJpCPlPfBfy6cdNmy5FrEGQz034/s640/IMG_4805-725165.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I went up to the sunroom today and gave it a little spring color and enjoyed the warm rays of sun in there. </div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPrIxEqkXSHjtf3l8tKFXTCkzIZucEq2vbJhQtn9ItSxYBVku20vI61UmHwFyM9JlWF_-F2WKTD7zD5op9ddAxCQFQ9-9dQYi2OgnszdT2aiNg5sYrqc7nVmmMl30n2Vg-PB50TysGSMw/s1600/IMG_4802-725968.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375523223117266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPrIxEqkXSHjtf3l8tKFXTCkzIZucEq2vbJhQtn9ItSxYBVku20vI61UmHwFyM9JlWF_-F2WKTD7zD5op9ddAxCQFQ9-9dQYi2OgnszdT2aiNg5sYrqc7nVmmMl30n2Vg-PB50TysGSMw/s640/IMG_4802-725968.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">I took my pretty pink and white china out of the cupboard in there and had a lovely cup of tea.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWRjljzQiPHuLXd9ly1QhYacirzBXUGLVyIlJimltVHWCmSiguJ3ZcPE-EucyHVpM4VZkZxrFhyHKqtub7fLXVl0HegRofzyn1RE3sumHXWyJv6S3eSW_Un9zriZBKJ7_6oQKhyphenhyphenzGH8w/s1600/IMG_4811_edited-726781.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375522963564082" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpWRjljzQiPHuLXd9ly1QhYacirzBXUGLVyIlJimltVHWCmSiguJ3ZcPE-EucyHVpM4VZkZxrFhyHKqtub7fLXVl0HegRofzyn1RE3sumHXWyJv6S3eSW_Un9zriZBKJ7_6oQKhyphenhyphenzGH8w/s640/IMG_4811_edited-726781.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Those poor little tulips are on their last days but they are a couple of weeks old so it is time for a fresh bouquet.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNh6pY-Qfj_-lI9T-XNZbf6MTh-CoNVny7Psvjuzf4rgSTSGgbHvGZS6kHSXDW2GVL4YPJS7wk7mZMhQQPab5Tfmc5qmgboXRWbMhWF3OB8KBOgHriJ7QOr-1aB2JZ0dAC4TQwR6ftJMk/s1600/IMG_4828-727512.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375526937916242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNh6pY-Qfj_-lI9T-XNZbf6MTh-CoNVny7Psvjuzf4rgSTSGgbHvGZS6kHSXDW2GVL4YPJS7wk7mZMhQQPab5Tfmc5qmgboXRWbMhWF3OB8KBOgHriJ7QOr-1aB2JZ0dAC4TQwR6ftJMk/s400/IMG_4828-727512.jpg" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I love this dainty creamer.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMk223hFV9nVrM6X5C-he5rPpo31fqVVIYyPBCRRsbijFKl1JHozTJSmPXDGu2ex5i5es924yHZZNXkk7_tZ5ZOlTrKBwIBhS5mLNm104IctZNIaNhD_ErG5wBzvQhPHUSY-tOFSVUt-4/s1600/IMG_4793-729670.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375537678912450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMk223hFV9nVrM6X5C-he5rPpo31fqVVIYyPBCRRsbijFKl1JHozTJSmPXDGu2ex5i5es924yHZZNXkk7_tZ5ZOlTrKBwIBhS5mLNm104IctZNIaNhD_ErG5wBzvQhPHUSY-tOFSVUt-4/s640/IMG_4793-729670.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">This hyacinth gives of such a sweet fragrance and reminds me of spring.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGbkgUCOw-AVltvsUCbLWPNao4xBohPdIgHLoYwKz32zrXGVARHpd6wwxihRljm1ZaqZJWeqxvtjaD1CxAwzlmNvkQbryoNr3RVuIho4kgKyeNnTYVO9y6yt9qdj0JNh3iTaSYe9zYlHU/s1600/IMG_4841-730293.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375541634342098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGbkgUCOw-AVltvsUCbLWPNao4xBohPdIgHLoYwKz32zrXGVARHpd6wwxihRljm1ZaqZJWeqxvtjaD1CxAwzlmNvkQbryoNr3RVuIho4kgKyeNnTYVO9y6yt9qdj0JNh3iTaSYe9zYlHU/s640/IMG_4841-730293.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Don't they look pretty in this cloche?</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5LHaGlZHtzY45U-B5haci2C5i3U7lkMiTk8vUxNj0zZjY3ORUD4PrgnNTjDyDiZJZJPWvIi7c7dbWdLaJzSuA7iqCIAAHmxdMDZGRYzpt3iO2RPXoXTV4kkRfOHckqaxKXXJgDsODW-Y/s1600/IMG_4853-730881.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375542474011314" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5LHaGlZHtzY45U-B5haci2C5i3U7lkMiTk8vUxNj0zZjY3ORUD4PrgnNTjDyDiZJZJPWvIi7c7dbWdLaJzSuA7iqCIAAHmxdMDZGRYzpt3iO2RPXoXTV4kkRfOHckqaxKXXJgDsODW-Y/s640/IMG_4853-730881.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">The pink and white flowered teacup belonged to my husband's aunt. so it is a little reminder of the good times we had with her. The other teacup is one I found at a thrift shop and I love it too.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-yPb1S1GKaRuj-cdZ0Pa8cNKz1oLhAONrGu2Bsg49y77SJoNGlzQ2CKgCer7lcuh-MCICqEBDhDOc1ZSEjL8LmaclwZPxTYxOAh_RdtdY_YMqNUMa4L87Qn4RfVpoxzAXtGPsMqM7WZA/s1600/IMG_4857-731440.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375546009928738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-yPb1S1GKaRuj-cdZ0Pa8cNKz1oLhAONrGu2Bsg49y77SJoNGlzQ2CKgCer7lcuh-MCICqEBDhDOc1ZSEjL8LmaclwZPxTYxOAh_RdtdY_YMqNUMa4L87Qn4RfVpoxzAXtGPsMqM7WZA/s640/IMG_4857-731440.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_-f7p4z7dNaLlfUdLmtnQpJCkYfWGcnF9wSNSEnH-SQwNI6B3-Z0lUY_qXqPzHl3DRLRY5Yhu37QdWM195avHunFJifB4n-P3DRSyrDXXtoq_iNEW4BwcqdtEW4XI74UL_RcPose6c0/s1600/IMG_4847-732175.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375547328403634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_-f7p4z7dNaLlfUdLmtnQpJCkYfWGcnF9wSNSEnH-SQwNI6B3-Z0lUY_qXqPzHl3DRLRY5Yhu37QdWM195avHunFJifB4n-P3DRSyrDXXtoq_iNEW4BwcqdtEW4XI74UL_RcPose6c0/s400/IMG_4847-732175.jpg" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Usually I am asked about the dark pink teacup when I show it so this is the markings on the bottom.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEittdS5Rp8-wRf4OytAwjNOMKajgp-_GRysDTGo94PHCJLKk9hZnHibsgj0vH_VvxI1nhkSgoYJlubkFDtjDqNhJ30BoVUhluHP3X-CV32jz1FV0sDIE0tsfXz5a0koEahnV784xRlXF0M/s1600/2011-01-28-1437-12-733466.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375552844789234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEittdS5Rp8-wRf4OytAwjNOMKajgp-_GRysDTGo94PHCJLKk9hZnHibsgj0vH_VvxI1nhkSgoYJlubkFDtjDqNhJ30BoVUhluHP3X-CV32jz1FV0sDIE0tsfXz5a0koEahnV784xRlXF0M/s640/2011-01-28-1437-12-733466.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcUHIorQy4FNXUBX910IMqAwpLJZjaYTCfrxPqaitn7kbhss7HT4i9FtwL2IGkxiNpME5_n42CwzyUjG_4yiG-q2w2gdjix7JuadS-aWxnshCYgGq_uko_aeRa_eW1vD1skFxapo2uhZQ/s1600/Collages11-734156.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375555464908498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcUHIorQy4FNXUBX910IMqAwpLJZjaYTCfrxPqaitn7kbhss7HT4i9FtwL2IGkxiNpME5_n42CwzyUjG_4yiG-q2w2gdjix7JuadS-aWxnshCYgGq_uko_aeRa_eW1vD1skFxapo2uhZQ/s640/Collages11-734156.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidH0SNc0RB7lN_KoKQznKeftRjgCXvuybmbGSfxLb25HpyX0DajDNtieomb9Z8affI19q-rILjkO77qTCNu-nsv_zVvVp4JZUXPXikUFyQ4EGThv2Vq2LUt-Q-MniwQjy6x__qBUNLOWw/s1600/blog1-735915.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="494" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375564299141394" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidH0SNc0RB7lN_KoKQznKeftRjgCXvuybmbGSfxLb25HpyX0DajDNtieomb9Z8affI19q-rILjkO77qTCNu-nsv_zVvVp4JZUXPXikUFyQ4EGThv2Vq2LUt-Q-MniwQjy6x__qBUNLOWw/s640/blog1-735915.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I do love making collages- maybe you noticed!</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4hcu8dEwJPzSoUQd22OjHPuflNfC9IDmbjOfHZHavtps9psG6PkrVVeokFFBWtRepyYvYwad31nhcxifDDXM5WcxQ9ePCeDbhngE0dxIE8bflyQRIyQtmRtaUJS3ov-E8_khaSRGTuFg/s1600/blog2-736526.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567375565073021746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4hcu8dEwJPzSoUQd22OjHPuflNfC9IDmbjOfHZHavtps9psG6PkrVVeokFFBWtRepyYvYwad31nhcxifDDXM5WcxQ9ePCeDbhngE0dxIE8bflyQRIyQtmRtaUJS3ov-E8_khaSRGTuFg/s640/blog2-736526.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br />Well Happy Pink Saturday and I hope you have enjoyed visiting other participants at <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #c27ba0;">How Sweet the Sound</span></a>. Thank you Beverly for hosting!<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend,<br /><br />Carolyn<br /><br /><br /></div>

Happy Pink Saturday!

Happy Pink Saturday!        I think some of you know that I love teacups and have a pretty good assortment of them. So since it is Pink Saturday I dug out a couple of pretty pinks.I love the sunshine that we had today after the storm yesterday, it wasn't really a blizzard type of storm like we used …

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Dream in Cream

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0M8lRg-c00y_8-VHbzGPHim0_zdLPvxDg5iw6Tyv7O4jFFa9RFGkoBiO3Oi-4GPZY8_QToHAtZE-uoTviUSBG_Y4R0Q_yERT-8A0TDJqzEZDCCLhyphenhyphenO_fjOmn3giiaXJg4ZrXLregHak4/s1600/IMG_4690-790623.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033923588589106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0M8lRg-c00y_8-VHbzGPHim0_zdLPvxDg5iw6Tyv7O4jFFa9RFGkoBiO3Oi-4GPZY8_QToHAtZE-uoTviUSBG_Y4R0Q_yERT-8A0TDJqzEZDCCLhyphenhyphenO_fjOmn3giiaXJg4ZrXLregHak4/s640/IMG_4690-790623.jpg" width="460" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Hello everyone,</div><div class="mobile-photo">   We had a stormy day here where schools and work were cancelled for most people. So we enjoyed a cozy day at home like most people.</div><div class="mobile-photo">     My theme today is creamy whites so I have some pictures that I took in our home some recently and some last year.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3vKaY9E_deTqe5n-UZftOKrijIGx5CeikXf8jPBUBW-lsvWeCmbcu7NEVud3pIFE4atvWjXv91McI7XaFpMstNF7Wx7T_rh0DUoZ8CKfYBtMhbnNWMzc-QnpBxMWKwdQ_Fg1c2dFQduA/s1600/IMG_4669-791858.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033921646520306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3vKaY9E_deTqe5n-UZftOKrijIGx5CeikXf8jPBUBW-lsvWeCmbcu7NEVud3pIFE4atvWjXv91McI7XaFpMstNF7Wx7T_rh0DUoZ8CKfYBtMhbnNWMzc-QnpBxMWKwdQ_Fg1c2dFQduA/s640/IMG_4669-791858.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">This amaryllis is called nymph and it is a creamy color with rose touches of  rose and green. It is a double and has a shorter stalk then many.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGgHVrhAlP1KhWMQMx8hCpxQYxgPWVgwixdMr58Hqcfti3DJyoVCcU2roxie6wuwRjUnON261Up6J_JL1qWn7ql0sVfPLWykjdvLsl6jZg_Qc0X59CQHTJPn1cdAgCYYkOFjJB3iNUhaE/s1600/IMG_4692-792459.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033925239787234" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGgHVrhAlP1KhWMQMx8hCpxQYxgPWVgwixdMr58Hqcfti3DJyoVCcU2roxie6wuwRjUnON261Up6J_JL1qWn7ql0sVfPLWykjdvLsl6jZg_Qc0X59CQHTJPn1cdAgCYYkOFjJB3iNUhaE/s640/IMG_4692-792459.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">This is in the guest room upstairs and when I went up to take a photo of the snowy scene outside this caught my eye. I like the creamy tones of it and you can see the snow out the window.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgVueOQCBS6FkV_z4zZJp-5vwwgpbSZSln8GkddbO10f7cI84FAMy5Qc1FX3EfA8iRiEh9yRxYbfu4Tn1b8jGFjtYjf3KcTg4fn0GrBFJU5DpvZdTBc4i-oFf7-ZzFs0eYl3M468fvSU/s1600/IMG_4191-793248.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033932489650834" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCgVueOQCBS6FkV_z4zZJp-5vwwgpbSZSln8GkddbO10f7cI84FAMy5Qc1FX3EfA8iRiEh9yRxYbfu4Tn1b8jGFjtYjf3KcTg4fn0GrBFJU5DpvZdTBc4i-oFf7-ZzFs0eYl3M468fvSU/s640/IMG_4191-793248.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">I found the wire basket at a thrift shop and it holds some creamy facecloths and French soaps.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThFPG6wQFYQQfFzX2ZBXkTkVh-JhIRWDQJf3rlL3eVhYLK8e0lc9PFlo5ZJ5wd8SYWCDgTHzT_XrsSeuVB6oacOhxdqHF_BX0pZbTmo7jl2Ng5zXdvevUm0FBB1bvEOurg_NkWTjk8Ao/s1600/IMG_6476-795102.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033938218880786" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgThFPG6wQFYQQfFzX2ZBXkTkVh-JhIRWDQJf3rlL3eVhYLK8e0lc9PFlo5ZJ5wd8SYWCDgTHzT_XrsSeuVB6oacOhxdqHF_BX0pZbTmo7jl2Ng5zXdvevUm0FBB1bvEOurg_NkWTjk8Ao/s640/IMG_6476-795102.jpg" width="489" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">An older picture of the same pitcher.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxzfeNkzElFYI2GdUBuvBjhBfh_jJh-f_YUy0o1zo52VHRhWxporEoE_a3OLaC8rG0Pt3sz7GtYejd56Q7uJUy_sLyhJ6CiEVJeSOm1-B5K9bO8NCJjNiRmz-WxF6zvQNRgKwkT0n5lkc/s1600/IMG_0998-759907-798482.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033952855681746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxzfeNkzElFYI2GdUBuvBjhBfh_jJh-f_YUy0o1zo52VHRhWxporEoE_a3OLaC8rG0Pt3sz7GtYejd56Q7uJUy_sLyhJ6CiEVJeSOm1-B5K9bO8NCJjNiRmz-WxF6zvQNRgKwkT0n5lkc/s640/IMG_0998-759907-798482.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Creamy white teacup .pearls and a rose.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCtukrF5HWnoybWmWuA-xHF7dcQTLT_iMntDGpFgAvBsy9efAxwYIG3HNxO-IX7YgYxwRRytQsfd2j4EAA9vF2KMxOqrtux_0bQ8PxHpl7lG1jyudhr-D6oXakEOdPzllFk0gwghc7o30/s1600/IMG_2659-758461-701038.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033965425323634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCtukrF5HWnoybWmWuA-xHF7dcQTLT_iMntDGpFgAvBsy9efAxwYIG3HNxO-IX7YgYxwRRytQsfd2j4EAA9vF2KMxOqrtux_0bQ8PxHpl7lG1jyudhr-D6oXakEOdPzllFk0gwghc7o30/s640/IMG_2659-758461-701038.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">Two creamy white pitchers from Winner's.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1SKPcDUdFJdm9nltAUSYX_r62Eim5efLrJWu-InEIWJ-Bnq2LcG0lmwTEMY2qQ1Nzce3kkV1h8PksbsLbWQdG0NN8gx3VpKSYRPNlZBhVfC6PJUwFXpe8PIkUMF55dF_4-GG6rwTh7k4/s1600/IMG_9894-1-703509.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033973405882690" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1SKPcDUdFJdm9nltAUSYX_r62Eim5efLrJWu-InEIWJ-Bnq2LcG0lmwTEMY2qQ1Nzce3kkV1h8PksbsLbWQdG0NN8gx3VpKSYRPNlZBhVfC6PJUwFXpe8PIkUMF55dF_4-GG6rwTh7k4/s640/IMG_9894-1-703509.jpg" width="398" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">Little granddaughter Jessie in her cream smocked dress having a tea party.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJt4StTIG-zdbNhg4_8ohUw2fO9nxhHOz3KPWcvF2dtLWQFoNIt3R0NnbpdzjzUltek1tae2tKi4X9pU5GfaonO0rmG99K1xDmUOrzAsd5mFZREiOeQCQxUMbGF62pJgOVjTHFpXNdVg/s1600/IMG_4188_edited-706266.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567033987737160546" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTJt4StTIG-zdbNhg4_8ohUw2fO9nxhHOz3KPWcvF2dtLWQFoNIt3R0NnbpdzjzUltek1tae2tKi4X9pU5GfaonO0rmG99K1xDmUOrzAsd5mFZREiOeQCQxUMbGF62pJgOVjTHFpXNdVg/s640/IMG_4188_edited-706266.jpg" width="420" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo">creamy white milk.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiA8sX3c6nNsY_hYIn-2VDNZEnUqKLhk5lJyOELWCGdupirNtWlmTwWoV0iXgU56KPai0tc3kCc4yHjzLupGI7sfDk9XYGtYVc_0hPwcDU6VQZOVD97jraYjJFTuiWTsD11YTQtgVd1h4/s1600/IMG_7556-709086.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567034002155635714" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiiA8sX3c6nNsY_hYIn-2VDNZEnUqKLhk5lJyOELWCGdupirNtWlmTwWoV0iXgU56KPai0tc3kCc4yHjzLupGI7sfDk9XYGtYVc_0hPwcDU6VQZOVD97jraYjJFTuiWTsD11YTQtgVd1h4/s640/IMG_7556-709086.JPG" width="612" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">A cream pitcher of roses</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_uOhZCc9hWC80SHcEdry7HzkgvMAt8XBc0RvJPejmA-puKfa6S-Gq18g0Kum943QYerZNTSw1K2xcQEPpFHLL-no0jZfrHZ46fmnTg7h4buKAbEHm6tdrWZRNZFl1uE1JaOL5g23CPk/s1600/IMG_8963-711788.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567034008466648402" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJ_uOhZCc9hWC80SHcEdry7HzkgvMAt8XBc0RvJPejmA-puKfa6S-Gq18g0Kum943QYerZNTSw1K2xcQEPpFHLL-no0jZfrHZ46fmnTg7h4buKAbEHm6tdrWZRNZFl1uE1JaOL5g23CPk/s640/IMG_8963-711788.jpg" width="446" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">As some of you know I love birdhouses and have a pretty good collection of them.</div><div class="mobile-photo"><br /></div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhftwNwFuD_A17GNII_qhUQ9jGIyo6nPxsbv7tRnHDFzCVDOlXsi6NkjHEfXWqIwZUxyGghA4wk4aNl3yU3cpgP1JbRZUJRabnT08C-a-dLoAXUEJLYszfvnWIsdzdrgyupljxlh24KE/s1600/IMG_8911-714431.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567034021396810498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJhftwNwFuD_A17GNII_qhUQ9jGIyo6nPxsbv7tRnHDFzCVDOlXsi6NkjHEfXWqIwZUxyGghA4wk4aNl3yU3cpgP1JbRZUJRabnT08C-a-dLoAXUEJLYszfvnWIsdzdrgyupljxlh24KE/s640/IMG_8911-714431.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">creamy white tulips</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAf1TU4AgoxtVwYMptG1ruZFrdDwQhwTTX_aBLczcu2_A19LhQhM4p9SKF60hwqP3cELud5jXpeLRZZQjPSpy5yRG7jrlhd59Ml-K7rmyupiR_XQAWCRTpyKh0DG_ank2apBkx6AWek8o/s1600/IMG_6403-716974.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567034033928179954" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAf1TU4AgoxtVwYMptG1ruZFrdDwQhwTTX_aBLczcu2_A19LhQhM4p9SKF60hwqP3cELud5jXpeLRZZQjPSpy5yRG7jrlhd59Ml-K7rmyupiR_XQAWCRTpyKh0DG_ank2apBkx6AWek8o/s640/IMG_6403-716974.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><div class="mobile-photo">cream beaded purse</div><div class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwolTZ7QzRDcINxjY7PoIkJPBpy6pATu3ThWmaRFwXFypI6eBiUdfvW7tvmiIDpZ9nO6hlIYBLaBD6wTh3-gf6P2PkVCG-ckuKQO4dPHbaLr1B4u7Yc4sfzwMLNFLYLvw1tHD-6jNUFm0/s1600/IMG_1626-718067.JPG"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5567034036739131938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwolTZ7QzRDcINxjY7PoIkJPBpy6pATu3ThWmaRFwXFypI6eBiUdfvW7tvmiIDpZ9nO6hlIYBLaBD6wTh3-gf6P2PkVCG-ckuKQO4dPHbaLr1B4u7Yc4sfzwMLNFLYLvw1tHD-6jNUFm0/s640/IMG_1626-718067.JPG" width="427" /></a></div><br />And a dreamy creamy breakfast in the sun room.<br /><br />Well , I guess that is it for me today but there is lots more to see at<a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #741b47;">My Romantic Home</span></a> as Cindy is hosting Show & Tell Friday again.<br /><br />Hope you have a wonderful weekend,<br /><br />Carolyn<br /><br /></div>

Dream in Cream

Hello everyone,   We had a stormy day here where schools and work were cancelled for most people. So we enjoyed a cozy day at home like most people.     My theme today is creamy whites so I have some pictures that I took in our home some recently and some last year.This amaryllis is called nymph and…

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