A Bit of the Blarney

A dogwood's blossom Wonderful and beautiful She announces Spring ~~~~~~ Having been raised in Colorado, the dogwood was a rare sight.  I...

Wildflowers in the spring Nature's carpet of beauty Pleasure for the heart ~~~^j^~~~ Thanks be to God!! Cathy Please ...

O tranquility Beautiful serenity Rests on the water ~~~^j^~~~ Thanks be to God Cathy Please visit recuerda mi cor...

Paris, before Spring In the distance a tower The Eiffel Tower A panorama Blue skies and people watching A joy to behold ~...

Live oak trees, azaleas The majesty and color Beauty through ages ~~~~~~~  "God is the experience of looking at a tree and s...

Big Thompson River Estes Park, CO Two years ago this month this, what appears to be, little river flooded Estes Park and tore dow...

Desert Beauty 1 Being here in Tucson has offered me the opportunity to reflect on those things I take for granted and the things I le...

Today I join Meri for  Share the Joy Thursday .   For I believe we need to find it in my life every day no matter the realities in whi...

There is a great deal of poetry  and  fine sentiment in a chest of tea.     ~Ralph Waldo Emerson, Letters and Social Aims~ I...

When beauty appears  It's a delicate treasure  Worth its weight in gold Today I am posting my 1000th pos...

The sun's risin' A glorious sight to see Praise God Almighty! ~~~^j^~~~ Thanks be to God!   Visit also Rebecca at recuerda mi co...

May the wings of the butterfly kiss the sun And find your shoulder to light on, To bring you luck, happiness and riches Today, tomorrow ...

As I was going through pictures I took when we were on vacation I was struck by the value each offers to our life. Today I think I'd l...

Carter Lake, Colorado, 2009 At the risk of being accused of Photo Overkill, just one more. And I wanted to share this Bit-of-Wisdom by Saint...

Alleluia, Alleluia This is the Day the Lord has made Let us be glad and rejoice in it. [Psalm 118:24] Alleluia, alleluia. (From this day...

As the sun was going down this evening on my way home from work, I noticed the glow of the trees in all their glory. It seemed their color ...

I'm back home from the wedding festivities and what a grand time we all had. There is nothing to compare with the gathering of family a...

Ron is the one who took the picture of the Peace rose now on my blog. He did such a wonderful job I just thought it deserved a place of hon...

I was given this beautiful gift today. The words hopeful, the music restful, and the pictures reflective. It's for all who dream and ...

This is not meant to cause those who gave up coffee for Lent any extra penance, but to perhaps appreciate even more the beauty in "tha...