So do you have favorites? Favoritism can have a negative connotation but not on Fridays. On Fridays we look back and think about all the good things we’ve experienced and try to narrow it down to 5. Visit Susanne at Living to Tell the Story to join in the fun. 1. On Saturday at dawn [...]
Archive for October, 2009
Do You Have Favorites?
Posted in Fave Five on Friday, tagged Beach Walks, Blueberry Farm, California, Emma Wood State Beach, Fillmore, Friday's Fave Five, Roadtrip, Weather on October 15, 2009 | 25 Comments »
Tablescape Thursday ~ Tea Anyone?
Posted in Tablescape Thursday, tagged Moss Rose, Royal Albert China, Tablescape, Tea Party on October 14, 2009 | 39 Comments »
I’m digging this up from my 2007 archives for this week. This setting feels more like Spring then Autumn so just pretend we’re in Australia and g’day mate! Visit Susan at Between Naps on the Porch to see some fresh scapes! Welcome Ladies to Ellen’s Moss Rose Tea Room Come have a seat and [...]
Outdoor Wednesday ~ Cloudy Walks
Posted in Outdoor Wednesday, tagged Blueberry Farm, California, Camarillo, Emma Wood State Beach, Ventura, Walks on October 13, 2009 | 24 Comments »
Early Saturday morning Dear and I had a cool cloudy walk at Emma Wood State Beach in Ventura, California. Then on Tuesday morning Willow and I joined 3 gals for a walk at the Blueberry Farm. What a difference a week makes. Last Tuesday Willow and I walked on her friend’s Blueberry Farm and the [...]
Rain in the Forecast…
Posted in personal, Weather on October 13, 2009 | 15 Comments »
There is rain in the forecast for California. Rain effects Southern California different then the Pacific Northwest. Things get cancelled because of rain in California. Rain is to Southern California what Snow is to the Pacific Northwest. When we first moved to the state of Washington from California where we were born and raised we [...]
Blue Mosaic Monday ~ Pacific Dawn
Posted in Blue Monday, Mosaic Monday, tagged Beach Walks, California, Dawn, Emma Wood State Beach, Pacific Ocean, Ventura on October 11, 2009 | 51 Comments »
Time to visit Mary at the Little Red House for Mosaic Monday and Sally at Smiling Sally for Blue Monday. Dear and I went for a walk on the beach at Dawn Saturday. It was a nice cool cloudy morning with pastel hues in the sky and on the Pacific. Have a good week everyone!
Hallelujah, ‘Tis Done! ~ Hymn
Posted in Hymns, tagged John 3:16, Salvation on October 11, 2009 | 3 Comments »
Hallelujah, ‘Tis Done! ’Tis the promise of God, full salvation to give Unto him who on Jesus, His Son, will believe. Refrain Hallelujah, ’tis done! I believe on the Son; I am saved by the blood of the crucified One; Hallelujah, ’tis done! I believe on the Son; I am saved by the blood of [...]
Back to Emma Wood!
Posted in Emma Wood State Beach, tagged Beach Walks, California, Dawn, Sanderlings, Ventura, Walks on October 10, 2009 | 8 Comments »
We realized it’s been about 4 months since our last walk at Emma Wood State Beach in Ventura, California. This morning we arrived shortly before dawn to revisit our favorite beach walk. The tide was low but not low enough for us to walk along the sand for long. As the light increased I enjoyed [...]
Friday’s Fave Five
Posted in Fave Five on Friday, tagged Blueberry Farm, California, Children's books, Friday's Fave Five, Walking on October 9, 2009 | 18 Comments »
Friday already and time to look back and choose our favorites. Susanne at Living to Tell the Story is the hostess of this event. She’s also Canadian and will be celebrating Thanksgiving this weekend. Happy Thanksgiving to all our Canadian Friends… Now for my favorites from this past week. #1. We returned home to our [...]
Tablescape Thursday ~ Fall in Seattle
Posted in Tablescape Thursday, tagged Fall, Fall Colors, Family, Seattle, Table Linens on October 7, 2009 | 37 Comments »
Last week I was at my home in the Seattle area and got so busy visiting with our kids and getting the house ready for fall I couldn’t participate in Tablescape Thursday even though this table was set for a family meal with our kids. I’m sharing it this week now that I’m back in [...]
WFW ~ Psalm 104: 24-25
Posted in Word Filled Wednesday, tagged Bible, Psalms, Vancouver Aquarium on October 7, 2009 | 14 Comments »
Psalm 104: 24-25 (English Standard Version) 24O LORD, how manifold are your works! In wisdom have you made them all; the earth is full of your creatures. 25Here is the sea, great and wide, which teems with creatures innumerable, living things both small and great. To see more Word Filled Wednesday click here.
