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Sunday, January 11, 2015

Pink

Pink: Love, Gratitude, Appreciation Pink carries with it the connotation of grace and elegance, as well as sweetness and poetic romance. Dark pink roses are symbolic of gratitude and appreciation, and are a traditional way to say thanks. Light pink roses are associated with gentleness and admiration, and can also be used as an expression of sympathy. Read more: http://www.rd.com/slideshows/6-rose-colors-and-their-meanings/#ixzz3OYoYev00

Saturday, January 10, 2015

The Garden At Chateau Shannon

Monday, January 5, 2015

Take Time To Slow Down


Happy New Year friends and thanks for stopping by. This past year went by so fast, that it's almost a blur. I don't want 2015 to go by quite so fast, so this year I'm promising myself to slow down, to live in the moment, to take time to smell the roses...literally! I want each day to be meaningful. I want to make at least one person smile each day..to include myself! I want to have at least one good belly laugh each day. They say that laughter's the best medicine. I want to take time to eat healthier and excercise more.  I want to enjoy each day of this journey called life, so that in twenty years, when I look back over my life, it isn't a blur! But a life full of wonderful memories and stories to share with my family.  I challenge you...to do the same.