When Darlene from Darlene Foster's Blog featured a post called A Few of My Favourite Things I liked the idea so much I decided to put together a similar post of my own.
Here are a few of my favourite things - I take none of them for granted and give thanks for them every day!
The view from my bedroom window . . . . . .
The beautiful scenery of Ireland where I live now . . . . . .
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| Glendalough |
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| Powerscourt Waterfall |
Magnificent treasures from antiquity free-to-view on my doorstep . . . . . .
Rich African memories (my past and my heritage) . . . . . .
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| Port St Johns |
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| PheZulu |
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| Blouberg Beach |
Art that allows the imagination to soar . . . . . .
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| Ron Embleton |
Books! All shapes, sizes and for all ages - to enrich the mind . . . . . .
My parents - gone but not forgotten . . . . . .
My sister - at the other end of the world but always in my thoughts . . . . .
(I wore my mother's dress!)
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| Wedding Day 1996 |
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| With my Sister - Port St Johns |
Last week my sister sent this to me - I thought it was perfect to include here.
My two 'boys' - the centre of my world . . . . . .
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| Hout Bay (Cape Town) |
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| Table Mountain (Cape Town) |
My favourite quote . . . . . .
We change our skies
But not our hearts
Who go across the seas.
Christianna Brand
'Real' friends and 'blog' friends who brighten my day . . . . . .
For all these things I start each day with a sense of wonder and awe and feel truly blessed.
'Real' friends and 'blog' friends who brighten my day . . . . . .
For all these things I start each day with a sense of wonder and awe and feel truly blessed.
