Tall red poppies bloom against the brick remains of an old homestead A couple of weeks ago, John and I hiked in Alpine, Utah, to see the poppy gardens near the old Lambert homestead. We knew if we waited, we would miss the peak of the flowers. One minute, flowers are blooming, and the next minute, that particular floral show is over until next year. The Ten Things of Thankful blog hop runs every week, but sometimes I miss the boat and don't get a post composed. I find, though, that those weeks that I do join in, I'm more apt to look for (and find!) the good in life--regardless of whether it was a "good" week or a "bad" week. Just as taking time to hike pays off with a beautiful view, taking the time to share ten things I'm thankful for pays off with a feeling of peace, satisfaction, and gratitude. The past three weeks have been spent at home. It's been so nice to catch up on things here. The air conditioner cools the house again, we've taken ...
Living life with a thankful heart
Hi Kristi! Marlene sent me over. I've enjoyed looking thru your blog and I love this photo of the moon. Have a wonderful day! ~Jeanne
ReplyDeleteWhat an amazing picture Kristi! I love how the clouds are peeking over the hillside! Have a wonderful day!
ReplyDeleteThankful for Marlene who suggested we all get to know each other better - what a wonderful idea. I believe that is what they called the "Wolf Moon" in January from way back when. You definitely had a much better than us gorgeous view. Judy C in NC
ReplyDeleteLovely view. The full moon was beautiful here last night as it played hide and seek in a small bank of clouds.
ReplyDeleteThat's a beautiful photo--thanks for sharing!
ReplyDeleteOh Kristi - how gorgeous! blessings, marlene
ReplyDeleteHi Kristi! Hopping over from Marlene's. That moon photo is sooooooooooo cool! Oh my goodness! I do love the moon.
ReplyDeleteHugs to you. :)
Hi Kristi, popping in to say hello via Marlene. Your picture is gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful picture many blessings to you...
ReplyDeleteI'm a somewhat tardy visitor from Stitchin by the Lake. Thanks for sharing the beautiful picture.
ReplyDeleteI was inspired to take a picture out my back door & blog about it. I am afraid that my Sundays are like your Sundays, except my naps are probably longer!!
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