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 
Thanks for the shout out, Doug
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I love fall leaves! How beautiful.
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I love them too but just not quite so early.
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We see changes, too! Seems a bit early for our area.
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I love fall colors. Thanks for sharing
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Thank you!
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You’re welcome 😇
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Beautiful leaves for this week. Thanks VJ 😀
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😘
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Those are so gorgeous! 🙂 ❤
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Every fall, I wonder about the colour changes and am spurred on by the maple tree next door. Your lovely photos sent me to this short article and I am beginning to understand the whys and hows… https://northernwoodlands.org/outside_story/article/the-causes-of-fall-color
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A fascinating read, Sarah. I have never known the whys of colour change either. Especially love that each leaf is unique.
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Love this photo. I don’t see maples here like in Ontario! Although, fall on the prairies has a beauty, it never quite matches that of Ontario.
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Having never been to the prairies, I hope you will post. Thanks.
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I’ll try. I tried to capture the golden fields and muted pastel sky yesterday but the photo didn’t do it justice. I only had my phone.
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Lovely seasonal transition photo!
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VJ, very nice. Thanks for the early glimpse of fall. Keith
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Thanks Keith
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