Tuesday, November 15, 2011

The beauty that remains

This hibiscus bloom may appear to be in the final throes of a well lived life,
with a quickly fading beauty but rest assured, life and beauty remain
and will spoil us again in days to come.

~Happy Tuesday Friends~


Sweet Shot Day
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28 comments:

  1. Tina´s PicStoryNovember 15, 2011 at 5:54 AM

    wonderful pic!

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  2. UnknownNovember 15, 2011 at 8:18 AM

    Great texture work!

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  3. Gone CountryNovember 15, 2011 at 8:58 AM

    Beautiful photo! Beautiful post!

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  4. TexWisGirlNovember 15, 2011 at 9:11 AM

    lovely, andrea.

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  5. Maura @ Kisiwa Creek PhotographyNovember 15, 2011 at 10:00 AM

    Beautiful photo with texture and beautiful words Andrea. I hope you're still enjoying some sunshine today.
    Maura :)

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  6. nancyjeanNovember 15, 2011 at 10:42 AM

    so beautiful...love your saying!

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  7. SusanNovember 15, 2011 at 10:50 AM

    Beautiful photo and I love that quote!!

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  8. camp and cottage livingNovember 15, 2011 at 11:19 AM

    I enjoyed your words as much as the lovely photo.
    Isn't that what's wonderful about the seasons-that each one brings us something to look forward to again!

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  9. LynneNovember 15, 2011 at 11:36 AM

    Wonderful indeed Andrea, photo and words . . .

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  10. ~from my front porch in the mountains~November 15, 2011 at 1:29 PM

    So sweet...


    Hey, missy! Are you ever going to have a giveaway with one of your beautiful pics?

    Just an idea :)
    LYLAS!
    xo, misha

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  11. KmcblackburnNovember 15, 2011 at 2:31 PM

    Ahhhh....love that quote you applied to your photo. Perfect.

    Kathy

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  12. kareninkenaiNovember 15, 2011 at 4:13 PM

    What a lovely quotation; and, terrific processing. Thanks so much, kareninkenai

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  13. PatNovember 15, 2011 at 4:42 PM

    Lovely post!

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  14. UnknownNovember 15, 2011 at 4:50 PM

    beautiful textures!

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  15. DawnNovember 15, 2011 at 5:25 PM

    LOVELY. Thank you!

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  16. BarbaraNovember 15, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    Lovely in every way.

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  17. deborahNovember 15, 2011 at 6:59 PM

    perfect photo for the texture!

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  18. Serendipity is SweetNovember 15, 2011 at 7:38 PM

    So beautiful. I really enjoyed this post!

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  19. Harvest Kitchen SistersNovember 15, 2011 at 8:14 PM

    very pretty!

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  20. LindaNovember 15, 2011 at 9:38 PM

    really beautiful texture work here!!

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  21. PromosyonNovember 16, 2011 at 12:08 AM

    Beautiful photo-shoot with texture and beautiful words Andrea. I hope you're still enjoying some sunshine today.

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  22. SylviaNovember 16, 2011 at 12:36 PM

    Wonderful photo and lovely quote !
    Nice week,
    Sylvia

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  23. AnonymousNovember 17, 2011 at 6:01 PM

    beautifully done!

    Light Trigger: our entry

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  24. Lynne DaleyNovember 18, 2011 at 5:49 PM

    Superb art work!

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  25. Girl TornadoNovember 21, 2011 at 4:38 PM

    Wow Andrea, gorgeous pic, I love the texture. :) I need to start playing around with my photos more!!

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  26. EliDecember 1, 2011 at 5:42 PM

    Lovely...all around.
    Visitng from POTM club.
    Thanks for sharing your link over there.

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  27. HolleyGardenDecember 2, 2011 at 10:57 PM

    Visiting from HH UK. Lovely poem. That makes me a bit happier to see winter come.

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  28. Travel With LuluDecember 3, 2011 at 2:05 AM

    Wonderful photo with great texture. Pretty as a postcard. You make me so excited for Spring!

    Thank you for joining Post Of The Month Club - it is great to have you there ;) XOL

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Thank you so much for stopping by the old farmhouse!