When I had a mothermy hair would cascadein curls of auburn perfectiona red velvet bow to accentuate the wave And I’d wear my bestnewly sewn frockwith lace at the neckand fishnet stockingsand patent Mary Janes And the girls giggling with delightwould skip hand-in-handto the school promand the boys shyly perchedagainst the back wall would wonderhow […]
Isolated and incapacitatedI am prohibited from partakingof the influx of information incessantly presented consequently cut offfrom prescribed expectationsdictating costuming and culture external expressions of acceptanceare sorely missing, suggestingan overall lack of self-worth. Interestingly inverse to such conclusionsis the sudden contentment that arisesfrom escaping the mayhem Internal relief overrides dictated performancesurrendering willingly to intrinsic motivationand renewed […]
A beautiful capture of nature’s transition. Beautiful title, VJ.
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Thanks Eugi
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You’re welcome, VJ.
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Beautiful, even when in decline. (K)
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Absolutely
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Well said! I love the description of “a delicate farewell.” It’s perfect for hydrangeas.
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Thanks
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You’re welcome, VJ.
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VJ – you really captured such a powerful transition with gorgeous photos and such poignant words !
My hydrangea plants had an early bloom and then sme of them were flowering this month a little bit!
anyhow, “delicate farewell” was also a powerful title
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Thanks Yvette!
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Beautiful flowers
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Thanks
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Beautiful, VJ!
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Thank you!
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Those subtle pinks and greens…like little goodbye offerings. ❤️
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Yes! Thanks.
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What a wonderful interview Vicki. You are so articulate and inspiring.
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Oh my goodness, VJ…thank you! Most days I feel anything BUT articulate! Appreciate your vote of confidence! xo! 💝
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You are so welcome
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This was meant for your post, lol. Brain fogging today
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You have THE MOST BEAUTIFUL posts! You truly are a lovely lady!
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Thank you
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