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The carousel turns My horse rises up and, then, down I snatch the gold ring! ~Lynn Thomas Amber I’ve always had a fascination with carousels. I can’t pass up riding one whenever we come across them in our travels. When I’m gliding along on a painted… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.18.23”
This ornament is cool for 2 reasons. Number one – the model year for this Ford truck replica is indicated on the front of the truck – 1956. That’s the year I was born. 🙂 The other cool thing about this ornament is that… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.11.23”
This ornament represents 3 different aspects of my life – 3 in 1 – way to go Mom! As a child and teenager, I loved to draw and one of my favorite subjects was Snoopy. I loved the Peanuts cartoon and the adventures of… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.8.23”
This ornament represents my love of gardens and gardening – my years as a landscape designer and attending to my own small gardens at home. There is something deeply satisfying about kneeling in the dirt, plunging a trowel into the soil and tenderly situating… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.7.23”
My mother really nailed it with her ornament selection for me in 2007. Shortly after we moved to Vermont in 1999, my husband, our two boys and I became addicted to skating and to pond hockey. I had always been an avid Philadelphia Flyers… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.6.23”
My mom started a tradition many years ago with her children – my sister (Vicki), myself and my brother (John). After we all flew the coop, she started giving us a “dated” ornament each year for Christmas. She chose the ornaments with care –… Continue Reading “Holiday Traditions 12.5.23”
Old man winter comes Spreading his puffy blanket Across the landscape. ~Lynn Thomas Amber
April 10, 2023 Springtime! That was the first word I recorded when writing in my journal about today’s walk to Saint-Côme d’Olt! Trees were starting to show signs of breaking out in leaf, the day was sunny and warm and the most impressive sight… Continue Reading “Le Puy Camino – via Podiensis: Saint Chély-d’Aubrac to Saint-Côme d’Olt”
A shell mosaic Scattered by chance with the tides In constant motion. ~Lynn Thomas Amber
A well-worn pathway Invites me over the dune I cross the threshold ~Lynn Thomas Amber
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