Monday, April 06, 2009

Spring

spring yellow

little pleasures around the houseIs there any season as exciting as Spring...

swan reflection framed

little pleasures around the houseto see the buds on the branches,

spring buds

little pleasures around the houseand to see the ducks and geese chatting,

Duck Conversation

little pleasures around the houseand the Canadian geese nesting.

A Stroll near Lake Whitehall

little pleasures around the houseNature's babies are announcing that it is Spring.

A Stroll near Lake Whitehall

little pleasures around the houseSoon the daffodils will be in bloom.

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little pleasures around the houseIt will be time to create pots and pots of flowering outdoor glory,

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My creation

little pleasures around the houseand find garden ornaments to add to your garden's enchantment.

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little pleasures around the houseI can't wait until it will be time to bask in the beauty of the blossoms on all of the trees.

Pink Blossom

little pleasures around the houseNature is buzzing,

Hey there you with the stars in your eyes

little pleasures around the houseand blooming,

Underneath Suze Mushrooms

little pleasures around the houseand blooming,

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little pleasures around the houseglorious Spring.

The Von Trapp family lodge Vermont

little pleasures around the houseGlorious awakening.

The Forget-Me-Not Cross

little pleasures around the houseThe song for this post is Spring by Vivaldi's Four Seasons.

My creation

24 comments:

  1. Hello Karen,

    Ohhhh Canadian geese babies, love them! And is that a red squirrel?
    Adorable!
    I am actually editing some photos about cute creatures I have seen recently....


    ~ Gabriela ~

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  2. Ah...I can't wait to see the signs of spring here....we had snow yesterday! Such lovely pictures, Karen! Take care. Anita

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  3. Good Morning, Karen! Your blog is absolutely amazing. Your pictures are unbelievable and inspire me to keep practicing my photography skills (something I struggle with daily...and lament about...daily :-) Thank you for sharing your beautiful world with all of "us"...it is such a gift!

    ~Kimberly~

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  4. Your photos are fabulous Karen! Beautiful!
    I think that Spring is my favorite season. The buds, the young animals, hope.

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  5. Lovely photos! I loved how the goose really looked like she was chattin' it up with her buds, LOL!

    Beautiful flowers and garden photos. Where on earth did you find that stone wall with the semicircular stone arch? That looked like one amazing place!

    Love that you used Vivaldi's Spring! :)

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  6. oh i LOVE your photos so much! you ALWAYS have such BEAUTIFUL posts and i thank you so very much for sharing!! :) Have an AWESOME day!!

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  7. Sweet Karen,
    Thank you for joining my new blog! Thanks for the wonderful comments Anita

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  8. Oh! And I really appreciate the comments about my writing; I think that my other blog is too verbose for some people who prefer photos. I need to now learn how to take better pics! You are always an inspiration dearest! Anita

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  9. What wonderful photos! Thank you so much for sharing! And I love the way you did the little nest to the side of all of your words.

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  10. What delights for the eye! I loved that first photo with the blues and yellows popping. And the one of the swan...well, I shall have to show my beloved. Thank you for the journey into spring.

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  11. Hi Karen....here in Maine we're just not quite there yet...but we're working on it! Love the Canadian Geese....we have some that stop by at the river near my house sometimes. I love them. Your photos are so uplifting, thank you so much, Hugs, Kathleen

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  12. Oh Karen! I love all the pics! I wish I was outside today!!! Happy Monday!!!!

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  13. Beautiful photos Karen. And more glimpses of the season that is slowly blooming!

    Have a wonderful week!

    xoxo
    Jane

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  14. Hi Karen..
    Your spring pictures looks so much better than my outside world today. Snow and blustery wind in the midwest. I cannot wait for spirng's beauty!
    (~~)
    Julie

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  15. Would you believe it is cold and snowing here in Ky. today...m..

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  16. Karen,

    What a wonderful post. The photographs are breathtaking, and Vivaldi's Four Seasons is one of my favorite pieces. Is it any wonder?! Anything that celebrates my favorite season is special.

    Thank you for sharing such lovely thoughts and images.

    Paula

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  17. Karen so many glorious Spring photos.
    Alison

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  18. Hey Karen; I know just how you feel. I am so ready to get dirty and make pretty garden things... Love all of the photos.

    Hugs;
    Alaura

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  19. Dear Karen, This is an absolutely beautiful post! The pictures are just lovely. Thank you. Easter blessings to you and your family ♥

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  20. What a terrific post! Oh, how I'm longing for Spring....we had a BEEE-U-TI-FULLLLLLLL day here in the Northwest today. It was a flip-flop sort of day, but I need a pedi, so I opted for closed toe shoesies....

    Color is on the way! YIPPPEEE!

    Hugs,
    Spencer

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  21. I had a wonderful time being here. You brought beautiful Spring aroma in my day, dear Karen!

    Happy Easter to you and to your family!

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  22. Your pics are beautiful! Is that your home with all those daffys in bloom and the unique entrance to the pathway? I absolutely love it!
    Spring is my favourite season!

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