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

That IS creepy! My first thought is a mummy head, illuminated by the full moon while he creeps around in the woods by himself, peering through narrow slits in his shroud!
ReplyDeleteI should have grabbed a better camera, because it really was a beautiful moon!
DeleteThat is an interesting photo, and it does look spooky.
ReplyDeleteMore in line with Halloween than Valentine's Day, that's for sure.
DeleteThat's a haint!
ReplyDeleteI just learned a new word. :-)
DeleteIt wasn't what you intended but it is very cool! and creepy!
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