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I thought I'd share some bits of color from my weekend.  The yellow forsythia bushes are popping out all over.  These bushes with their bright cheery yellow are one of my favorite signs of spring. I found lots of these little purplish-blue flowers hiding in the grass too. These white flowers are growing near the park. It was very windy here yesterday, so it was difficult to get a good picture.  The petals were blowing in all directions. On the ground under the tall trees in the park there is a carpet of little white flowers and some taller yellow flowers.   This is what the white flowers look like. The yellow flowers look like this. We've had some colorful skies this weekend too.     Oh yeah, the bruise on my arm, although faded, is still pretty colorful from my failed attempt at donating blood too!! HA HA HA!  No need to worry, though.  It is feeling fine.  It just looks like it would hurt, but it doesn't. Oh look, there's the Easter Bu...

This is a baby bunny in my yard from a couple of years ago. HAPPY EASTER!! So, here’s something extra-super cool!! Hershey’s is donating $10 to the  Children’s Miracle Network  for every blog participating in their BETTER BASKET BLOG HOP.   Jannie   gifted me with the tag of a virtual Easter Basket, as you see below, and asked me to pass it along.   I stole nearly her entire post so that I could repost it here.  So now I am passing it on to you. I tag everyone who is reading this who would like to participate. – Come on let’s raise some money for the kids!   Basically, you can just copy and paste most of the written copy part of this post to your blog. Add your own touches if you'd like.  Grab the Easter basket picture above to add to your post and then: * Copy and paste these rules to your blog post. * Create a blog post giving a virtual Easter Basket to another blogger – you can give as many Virtual Baskets as you want. * Link back to ...

This is what made me smile today. my sons home for Easter pecan rolls for breakfast Easter candy a robin in the sticks beside the road a hyacinth a bunny in the yard Easter Sunday church service Christ is risen. Alleluia! Alleluia! He lives! visiting my Mom the glass-enclosed aviary at the rehabilitation center birds inside the aviary my sons with my Mom a song I hope you found much joy and many reasons to smile in your Easter Sunday, too. If you'd like to join in on Smiley Sunday, click the smiley badge below.