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“The quickest way to know a woman is to go shopping with her.”
- Marcelene Cox
Did a little retail therapy today! But got some super bargains. Click for notes.

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"A musician must make music, an artist must paint, a poet
must write, if he is to be ultimately at peace with himself.
What a man can be, he must be."
- Abraham H. Maslow

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"Happiness walks on busy feet."
- Author Unknown

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"Hope is like the sun, which as we journey towards it,
casts the shadow of our burden behind us."
- Author Unknown

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"Never, ever, regret something that made you smile."
- Author Unknown

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"If life deals you lemons made lemonade."
- Proverb
this is the same fruit as this. they actually are lemons... just about to change color.

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"The crab that walks too far falls into the pot."
- Haitian Proverb

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"Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor."
- Author Unknown

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"A single rose can be my garden... a single friend, my world."
- Leo Buscaglia

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"When the power of love overcomes the love of power
then the world will know peace."
- Jimi Hendrix

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"Some people wanted champagne and caviar
when they should have had beer and hot dogs."
- Dwight D. Eisenhower

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"Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations.
I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty.
Believe in them, and try to follow where they lead."
- Louisa May Alcott

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“Red is the ultimate cure for sadness.”
- Bill Blass
This is my second collage of color this year. All of these red items were found on one shopping trip to IKEA. This is IKEA RED.
see IKEA ORANGE here.

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"Everything has its beauty, but not everyone sees it."
- Author Unknown

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"There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."
- William Shakespeare

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"Be like the flower, turn your face to the sun."
- Kahlil Gibran

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"I've learned from experience that the greater part
of our happiness or misery depends on our dispositions
and not on our circumstances."
- Martha Washington

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"If there is anyone out there who still doubts that America
is a place where all things are possible; who still wonders
if the dream of our founders is alive in our time; who still
questions the power of our democracy, tonight is your answer."
- President-elect Barack Obama

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"Wisdom doesn't necessarily come with age.
Sometimes age just shows up all by itself."
- Tom Wilson

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"Other things may change us, but we start and end with the family."
- Anthony Brandt

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"Your body is a temple, but how long can you
live in the same house before you redecorate?"
- Author Unknown

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"May Jack-o-lanterns burning bright
Of soft and golden hue
Pierce through the future’s veil and show
What fate now holds for you."
- Author Unknown

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"We cannot all do great things but we can do
small things with great love."
- Mother Teresa

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"Pain makes man think. Thought makes man wise.
Wisdom makes life endurable."
- John Patrick

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"The ability to concentrate and to use your time well is everything."
- Lee Iacocca

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"It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it."
- Lena Horne

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"Very much a woman; yet still a little girl."
- Author Unknown

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"May you have enough happiness to make you sweet,
enough trials to make you strong, enough sorrow
to keep you human enough hope to make you happy."
- Author Unknown

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"We have to pursue this subject of fun very seriously
if we want to stay competitive in the twenty-first century."
- Author Unknown

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"That it shall never come again is what makes life so sweet."
- Emily Dickinson

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"Do not fear death but rather the life unlived.
You do not have to live forever. You just have to live."
- Author Unknown

think pink

I have decided that for the rest of the month (minus Halloween) I will post pink things. I am doing this in honor of breast cancer awareness month. An issue that is near and dear to my heart.

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"There is one thing which gives radiance to everything.
It is the idea of something around the corner."
- G.K. Chesterton

all caught up

I was so far behind on my photos... almost a month. But I spent the day today getting all caught up. So please go back a couple pages and get caught up yourself. Sorry about being such a slacker. I will try to keep up for the rest of the year.

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"I believe your most attractive features are your heart and soul."
- from Affirmation by Savage Garden
This is not my picture, but I did do the editing. I had no photo for today, so I decided to post my favorite picture!!

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"Everyone must take time to sit and watch the leaves turn."
- Elizabeth Lawrence

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"Nature gives to every season, a beauty all its own."
- Charles Dickens

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"Love is as strong as death; its jealousy as unyielding
as the grave. It burns like a blazing fire; like a mighty flame.
Many waters cannot quench love, rivers cannot wash it away."
- King Solomon

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"If you don't make mistakes, you aren't really trying."
- Coleman Hawkings

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"The life given us by nature is short but the
memory of a well spent life is eternal."
- Author Unknown

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"Autumn is a second spring when every leaf is a flower."
- Albert Camus

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"You are only young once, after that you have to think of another excuse."
- Billy Arthur

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"Flowers always make people better and happier; they are
sunshine, food and medicine to the soul."
- Luther Burbank

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"The message of dawn is hope."
- Winston Churchill

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“Life is a balance of holding on and letting go.”
- Keith Urban

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"You can't have everything... Where would you put it?"
- Steven Wright

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"I choose to be happy... so I am."
- Belinda Emmett

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"Come forth into the light of things, let nature be your teacher."
- William Wordsworth
same tree as here and here

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"Each day comes bearing it's own gift. Untie the ribbons."
Ruth Ann Schubacker

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"You are loved just as you are right this very moment.
The world has become more wonderful just because you are here."
- Debby Boone

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"As the beauty of each sunset
marks the passage of time,
every sunrise gives us hope and promise
for all that is yet to come."
- Flavia

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"Turn your face to the sun and the shadows will fall behind you."
- Maori Proverb