I know a little girl,whose hair in ringletsfalls, unkempt from lackof brushing; who standswhen she should be sitting;who laughs with defiance whenchallenged, her dark eyes gleamingwith mischief; who holds her chin uphigh and stamps her feet, arms foldedin protest when she does not get her way. I see that little girl,have watched her play,with a […]
Ask me how I’m doingand I’ll say “fine”, notbecause I’m actually fine,but because “fine” is the onlysocially acceptable response. If I said that I have been lyinghere, for three hours now,willing my body to move,that would elicit unsolicitedadvice and tarnish my “fine”. I’d berate myself for breakingmy promise not to moan,knowing that complainingprovokes a compulsive […]
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One Woman's Quest II 
I really like the mood and calm feeling that pours out from the photos
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Thanks so much.
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😊
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Beautiful images for this challenge V.J. I love the leaf. Sometimes simple is extraordinary.
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It sure can be. This was a good challenge to remind us. Thanks Anne.
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Beautiful patterns you have. I like that second photo: light unsaturated colours, and the graceful curve of that fan of leaves.
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Thanks so much!
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Simplicity at its best V.J. Somehow I can visualize you at that table 😊
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Thanks Tina.
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Excellent. I like the blue patterns.
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Thanks ☺️
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Very extraordinary! 🙂 ❤
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Thanks 🙏 ☺️
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The second photo rises to the extraordinary.
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Ah, thanks.
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You’re welcome.
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