tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-38500149210925153412024-03-18T12:58:26.319-07:00Just a Little Southern HospitalityJocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.comBlogger2218125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-52153162720565605502024-03-18T09:30:00.000-07:002024-03-18T09:30:14.987-07:00Sandcastle Inn<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><img alt="Irene Hannon's Latest Book" class="img-fluid w-100 rounded" src="https://www.fictiondb.com/coversth/th_0800741927.jpg" style="background-color: white; border-radius: var(--bs-border-radius) !important; box-sizing: border-box; color: #1c0950; font-family: Inter, Rubik, "Open Sans", Roboto, sans-serif; font-size: 16px; height: auto; max-width: 100%; text-align: start; vertical-align: middle; width: 100px;" /></div></div></div></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">Hope Harbor, a magical place where dreams and love live.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">Vienna Price worked at a high end boutique hotel, until her position was eliminated. She decides to visit her mother in Hope Harbor to regroup before looking for another job.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">Grieving widower Matt Quinn comes to Hope Harbor to help his sister who has bought a run down B&B while she travels out of town to help a friend recover from surgery. It doesn't take long when Matt realizes that Kay has bitten off more than she could chew. Matt isn't going to get the R&R that he needs to recover and heal from his losses. He soon acquires the help of Vienna to restructure the Sandcastle Inn and get it back operational. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">This story is built on the Hope Harbor series but is stand alone. Charley and his Taco stand are still in the midst of advising his customers. Paige and Andrew Thompson add a wonderful element in the rebuilding of the Inn. The lives of the four characters connect to learn valuable lessons about hope in the midst of tragedy. As romance blossoms between Matt and Vienna, they learn to take leaps out of their comfort zones. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;">This is a delightful clean read. Irene Hannon always writes a good story. Her stories are heartwarming, well crafted and charming. </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3243301400" style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;">I received a complimentary</span><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3243301400" style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;"><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3229440670"><span id="freeText11770545916214345111"> ebook copy</span></span> from the publisher, through NetGalley. Opinions expressed in this review are completely my own.</span></div></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-15972603000096174472024-03-14T02:00:00.000-07:002024-03-14T02:00:00.300-07:00Boca Grande<p>Boca Grande used to be a beautiful seaside destination. A haven for the rich and famous. The DuPonts, Rockefellers, Audrey Hepburn and others had homes on this island retreat. But over the years it has changed. So much so that I hardly recognized it. Where we used to take our bikes over the whole island, it is now nothing by condos and houses jammed together.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvvU63-WZG6GGnAQ21ZLBh9JOg4cE-OuHWEwMYkuEjhVyHLyaqSFFv7LPmiVNehX7zI18P7AvRv2LgBH2oW4chT5r8MpNzi9UpyyvwhiGua7aRhmI6_Uyh82e8kkxuSlGu0gu2s1IT7BgQCsRaRwK_qXIgBMjSw900E1pds-mN-nsMmx3GiLmZtdC020/s4032/iPhone21124%20033.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvvU63-WZG6GGnAQ21ZLBh9JOg4cE-OuHWEwMYkuEjhVyHLyaqSFFv7LPmiVNehX7zI18P7AvRv2LgBH2oW4chT5r8MpNzi9UpyyvwhiGua7aRhmI6_Uyh82e8kkxuSlGu0gu2s1IT7BgQCsRaRwK_qXIgBMjSw900E1pds-mN-nsMmx3GiLmZtdC020/w300-h400/iPhone21124%20033.JPG" width="300" /></a></div>The original lighthouse. The <a href="https://www.bips.org/history-port-boca-grande">Port Boca Grande Lighthouse</a> was built in 1890. Restored in 1985.<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDQNk9IHpx23sLpMOwgaxYQOJumje8wgqVB5vnX3U0Q2vYOgfNJBmqz1jBzZ-1sJ81Qj9CmU6MM2cBRd7m_As6h9ZM2Xng1FrdRSnMnE5ZoHxb8roNOMidjndijHvE45yLuoBkGfvG3wkb2L1lx-UJ5C-DcNJMmOH3OD_WJf3ZDSxT2Tefl-WkVZw9tss/s4032/iPhone21124%20042.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDQNk9IHpx23sLpMOwgaxYQOJumje8wgqVB5vnX3U0Q2vYOgfNJBmqz1jBzZ-1sJ81Qj9CmU6MM2cBRd7m_As6h9ZM2Xng1FrdRSnMnE5ZoHxb8roNOMidjndijHvE45yLuoBkGfvG3wkb2L1lx-UJ5C-DcNJMmOH3OD_WJf3ZDSxT2Tefl-WkVZw9tss/w300-h400/iPhone21124%20042.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div><a href="https://www.bips.org/history-gasparilla-island-lighthouse">The Gasparilla Island Light</a> was installed and lit in 1932. </div><div><br /></div><div><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boca_Grande,_Florida">The Boca Grande Pass</a> is considered one the the world's best tarpon fishing spots. I can testify to that as I once caught a 125 lb tarpon. It was a feat that I won't easily forget. And the water is pristine blue.</div><div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-H0g7OuhedCOq5nyEfGT7AL7I-NC5_QVxTdY8r06LUuFP1FH7jMxuXFB8uEoICIiJttOXM9AepC6pB0iMZimCkHB8OeqciwsAEctCorBJ7ieqTXRRrxQbI4nLvrvlEQ1JE0AFXzDeLsIiZi1NrGB6raoD2afFWfqDtm7gE59sRNpGQalRnqi9gujnl3Q/s4032/iPhone21124%20005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-H0g7OuhedCOq5nyEfGT7AL7I-NC5_QVxTdY8r06LUuFP1FH7jMxuXFB8uEoICIiJttOXM9AepC6pB0iMZimCkHB8OeqciwsAEctCorBJ7ieqTXRRrxQbI4nLvrvlEQ1JE0AFXzDeLsIiZi1NrGB6raoD2afFWfqDtm7gE59sRNpGQalRnqi9gujnl3Q/w400-h300/iPhone21124%20005.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__xCaHyonJVQo1P7_UU61_WCpo4oVTxGMp-cEardCvTwHQ-tfVuvzDbrHxtrfRZruCBBc7REFrp029llb9luGVNqzDH0MO0cl4fRj0w40WCNjfVj4uJcl-3pmg_eMzbQKQOtruYXq3znnxOdyVKTrW-P5I3wOBo49eD2c8aRSD4nCmoLL7-PGIRH98SE/s4032/iPhone21124%20013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg__xCaHyonJVQo1P7_UU61_WCpo4oVTxGMp-cEardCvTwHQ-tfVuvzDbrHxtrfRZruCBBc7REFrp029llb9luGVNqzDH0MO0cl4fRj0w40WCNjfVj4uJcl-3pmg_eMzbQKQOtruYXq3znnxOdyVKTrW-P5I3wOBo49eD2c8aRSD4nCmoLL7-PGIRH98SE/w300-h400/iPhone21124%20013.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div>Banyan Street, the only thing I recognized from years ago. Still as lovely and mystical as ever.</div><div><br /></div><div>We tried to find the lot where the house was that my husbands Doctor friend owned. He would allow us to come and stay, with the use of his Mako boat. We think this was where it used to stand. Now demolished and newly built. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSGgkRQpqpfU8IOF-j3V2QDLaa3uQNoJBoOgEENzf79fZeR8WuR7rTFzLA75naXy2dLBSprMYEch1oFAxIT5ERehaVwXZydKYTCAwJzuB9EMr7yL6tKHXsQx8fXy0XsknAre3B11QA2zlbdQsGdP-dp5uPa9WET_KpuFM2rIEIWBprCOsmOEgWxSsi__g/s4032/iPhone21124%20014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSGgkRQpqpfU8IOF-j3V2QDLaa3uQNoJBoOgEENzf79fZeR8WuR7rTFzLA75naXy2dLBSprMYEch1oFAxIT5ERehaVwXZydKYTCAwJzuB9EMr7yL6tKHXsQx8fXy0XsknAre3B11QA2zlbdQsGdP-dp5uPa9WET_KpuFM2rIEIWBprCOsmOEgWxSsi__g/w400-h300/iPhone21124%20014.JPG" width="400" /></a></div>The canal where the boat was moored. We would take the boat out and fish or run over to <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Useppa_Island">Useppa Island. </a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx_BpNamQS-5N3ZAslR03kMzE4f2vGQROVBswOA5AQG7W7aTjVVEM1eie85srmiZNwtl80Kx_1LTEJ5NiolP_3QGc7Nusm1bWCvrMbWx3_z_a9n2SrpamRce5K1xyeY83iDExq-5s-edgty4Pz-tN1qVWDfEk_D64iGOKumev_AsvuNDn2lyA0HaY1Fxg/s4032/iPhone21124%20016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhx_BpNamQS-5N3ZAslR03kMzE4f2vGQROVBswOA5AQG7W7aTjVVEM1eie85srmiZNwtl80Kx_1LTEJ5NiolP_3QGc7Nusm1bWCvrMbWx3_z_a9n2SrpamRce5K1xyeY83iDExq-5s-edgty4Pz-tN1qVWDfEk_D64iGOKumev_AsvuNDn2lyA0HaY1Fxg/w300-h400/iPhone21124%20016.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div>Sad to say the magic of the island has disappeared. With so much construction it is no different than any other vacation destination in Florida. But it does hold sweet memories for hubby and myself. <br /><div><br /></div></div><div><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></p></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-56025576680044138172024-03-13T02:00:00.000-07:002024-03-13T02:00:00.342-07:00Happy St. Patrick's day<p> I think everybody is a little bit Irish on St Patrick's day. It is a day when you eat Corned beef and celebrate all things Irish.</p><p>I love my Jadite dishes. I don't have many but I love the cool green color.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhCeVeA0biWSU2XYgCI9U06amkxSJnBprdlQhi5k17h8DbdKKoQa6x2anQT-S_yr6zFMudW9JO19k1fzUmSQ66lqr_dya_ARnVS6ejofvDbl1i99r8HCqqe12FWQL0DGNNpWOELvJeSHtJ1O49AYzqEOlDkLhZjZovuQQstx44E1VgAw-2MhTEZfppvsM/s4032/iPhone3524%20015.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhCeVeA0biWSU2XYgCI9U06amkxSJnBprdlQhi5k17h8DbdKKoQa6x2anQT-S_yr6zFMudW9JO19k1fzUmSQ66lqr_dya_ARnVS6ejofvDbl1i99r8HCqqe12FWQL0DGNNpWOELvJeSHtJ1O49AYzqEOlDkLhZjZovuQQstx44E1VgAw-2MhTEZfppvsM/w300-h400/iPhone3524%20015.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3nwiCBrG-txtwKicE6bmLDqPDrXQTx5H1XpUpfqdc9GoVzpqao0X8Nzqz36Q1RLJ6EAysjh1iwhEhd1s0lYbNaPBGw8a5hzKBWnybueIUUnVYLZy-fLguHPkOKtyXkRqDfmUP60L8yBcsshKk62ZSaGxcwoX3Q-GvBdTQuTv2aRiyYq2ny0fm7eiQ9dI/s4032/iPhone3524%20017.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3nwiCBrG-txtwKicE6bmLDqPDrXQTx5H1XpUpfqdc9GoVzpqao0X8Nzqz36Q1RLJ6EAysjh1iwhEhd1s0lYbNaPBGw8a5hzKBWnybueIUUnVYLZy-fLguHPkOKtyXkRqDfmUP60L8yBcsshKk62ZSaGxcwoX3Q-GvBdTQuTv2aRiyYq2ny0fm7eiQ9dI/w300-h400/iPhone3524%20017.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p>The salt and pepper and cake stand are not Jadite, but they match so perfectly. </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyUIj-WAqan2atxP9afkhDOR9gD-Gy4iutHhif7qiJZQFVLiSXJETfoGWh7SZjt5RsTRCK7T0IFzyrJ8uZHzJUBJYErVzGo1dVDmrLohCVGFEed9B9I6XyZR9D_v4_8z18z2G23moSEV6db-TtS5lgJ7zI0d5pWjWHs5-YCCNp3m1m2eJRbYCPsXBzPBY/s4032/iPhone3524%20018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyUIj-WAqan2atxP9afkhDOR9gD-Gy4iutHhif7qiJZQFVLiSXJETfoGWh7SZjt5RsTRCK7T0IFzyrJ8uZHzJUBJYErVzGo1dVDmrLohCVGFEed9B9I6XyZR9D_v4_8z18z2G23moSEV6db-TtS5lgJ7zI0d5pWjWHs5-YCCNp3m1m2eJRbYCPsXBzPBY/w400-h300/iPhone3524%20018.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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YAY!)</p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-66274175841507809662024-02-29T02:00:00.000-08:002024-02-29T02:00:00.141-08:00Crossing the bay<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHQOhzca36SuQnWjEQbLJ2WzMYfEh3IwXfkVoZJ_ryH74ADPDc7PyfVIX_WkrWpNwSuhzqLpl-rgpFMfBspuzwz_SD6nRmwdf-V1CyEQ0HBH9-RCigv-tbP5l456lVd0VUISiZxAJnHcrcFNYLIV1NtSq-qShoJvJtrQFry5UvCUnSrEGNzNeP8geS3c/s3264/iPhone52820%20049.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2448" data-original-width="3264" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVHQOhzca36SuQnWjEQbLJ2WzMYfEh3IwXfkVoZJ_ryH74ADPDc7PyfVIX_WkrWpNwSuhzqLpl-rgpFMfBspuzwz_SD6nRmwdf-V1CyEQ0HBH9-RCigv-tbP5l456lVd0VUISiZxAJnHcrcFNYLIV1NtSq-qShoJvJtrQFry5UvCUnSrEGNzNeP8geS3c/w400-h300/iPhone52820%20049.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk3ThK9mSlZWyF_-pDugfzmrv-z2Ozb2qcUHZGjoGF9ECEsz-4XRlWXxugfY9FaBDlkk-g_njU0rI5_pOgHjrECjy32Fu8biTPxid_v8HQ-uzNoFEcntfGwkDjLhaaUK5zVFeNPEsAUTF9QurfLgaJstFFQZQovTEfQHxxIkMM-L-SUjfAtLMFPEHTY5g/s3264/iPhone52820%20051.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2448" data-original-width="3264" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgk3ThK9mSlZWyF_-pDugfzmrv-z2Ozb2qcUHZGjoGF9ECEsz-4XRlWXxugfY9FaBDlkk-g_njU0rI5_pOgHjrECjy32Fu8biTPxid_v8HQ-uzNoFEcntfGwkDjLhaaUK5zVFeNPEsAUTF9QurfLgaJstFFQZQovTEfQHxxIkMM-L-SUjfAtLMFPEHTY5g/w400-h300/iPhone52820%20051.JPG" width="400" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcYwaLDAX9mFsxlZAvqb4yj4qwpoIW3mCpHTHAggOXZhFU4FlEpNiIHskWtzIfkyq9bNW2Dwtmh8u8ACjG8Nvxf0G1Oe93KqqjYy3rJe66kTJbwxP4hlJtsC6tTjlwcabHFWYACeo-rjmx8uaVwzsxJzUFmAZ0jdsv1gGnURsfqerw-SaRNmG8XQsR42o/s3264/iPhone52820%20052.JPG" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3264" data-original-width="2448" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcYwaLDAX9mFsxlZAvqb4yj4qwpoIW3mCpHTHAggOXZhFU4FlEpNiIHskWtzIfkyq9bNW2Dwtmh8u8ACjG8Nvxf0G1Oe93KqqjYy3rJe66kTJbwxP4hlJtsC6tTjlwcabHFWYACeo-rjmx8uaVwzsxJzUFmAZ0jdsv1gGnURsfqerw-SaRNmG8XQsR42o/w300-h400/iPhone52820%20052.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;"> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: left;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p></div>(note - I am having difficulty commenting on blogs at this time. My apologies until I can figure out what has changed.)Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-45651418998369191762024-02-28T02:30:00.000-08:002024-02-28T02:30:00.141-08:00Two dozen Roses<p>My hubby gifted me with two dozen beautiful Red Roses for Valentine's day. I could not let the day pass without pairing them with his grandmothers china.</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXureZoI1xPtqZU0ruk6kxc8chZWRtf6JPTwMGB4r1ftfmfIIcbCYKOhcLMcu2ILbfA89kr1N8-3IMTV0zWYRpGIi7d_fni_249En1_eFY-VlFDM6IDAx9S-M7OVTO7B3vIC-ua-wHJ6cPJPYYfrQikChtJa3_2ELJ4hxFfFJgftUAeCsCslPPpsmnGj0/s4032/iPhone22724%20005.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXureZoI1xPtqZU0ruk6kxc8chZWRtf6JPTwMGB4r1ftfmfIIcbCYKOhcLMcu2ILbfA89kr1N8-3IMTV0zWYRpGIi7d_fni_249En1_eFY-VlFDM6IDAx9S-M7OVTO7B3vIC-ua-wHJ6cPJPYYfrQikChtJa3_2ELJ4hxFfFJgftUAeCsCslPPpsmnGj0/w400-h300/iPhone22724%20005.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSs3Xs8fHNsh7c4Jn7MHorEmROl0nWY4UGsNJdsyakCsrRLehrLbNpeZkABZfVT9bFOzzTHHfUpSHVy-0292LxEqEVGTbgWuKl5Ixnv35arr9i9HqvEVknIaplY-UvHhxWULvJMDSK1apIhzhfxgU_6iiO0vXs_1UYUU0_m0M0mizP9YxR4Gl4yh8p_LA/s4032/iPhone22724%20010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-decoration-line: none;">Tablescape Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mizhelenscountrycottage.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Full Plate Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://piecedpastimes.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Saturday Sparks</a></div></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-55753149112678717642024-02-21T06:19:00.000-08:002024-02-21T06:19:54.724-08:00A Mother's Gift<p> <img class="cover-width" itemprop="image" src="https://netgalley-covers.s3.amazonaws.com/cover313202-medium.png" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #666666; font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: middle;" /></p><p>When two of my favorite authors collaborate, it's always a good thing. Scheduled to be released in April.</p><p>Two sweet stories together in one book. A good read, especially as a gift for Mother's day. Lee Tobin McClain's "A Mother for His Child", single dad Blake Evans six year old daughter wants her babysitter Zoey to be her new Mommy. Difficult for Zoey, a waitress, to let go of her foster care past, to feel worthy of a professor. </p><p>As a little girl plays matchmaker in The Mommy List by Kathryn Springer, is next door neighbor Megan ready to take the leap with Gage? </p><p><span style="color: #565656; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;">I received a complimentary an e-copy of this book through NetGalley. O</span><span style="color: #565656; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;">pinions expressed in this review are completely my own</span></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-1288013567361037052024-02-15T19:42:00.000-08:002024-02-15T19:42:14.878-08:00Tampa skyline<p> Years ago I worked in downtown Tampa. The First National bank was the only high rise building at that time. 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font-size: 13px;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-7098661924368435772024-02-07T02:30:00.000-08:002024-02-07T02:30:00.140-08:00One Wrong Move<p><img class="cover-width" itemprop="image" src="https://netgalley-covers.s3.amazonaws.com/cover303049-medium.png" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #666666; font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; vertical-align: middle;" /></p><p> One Wrong Move by Dani Pettrey is another suspense romance novel which is the beginning of a new series.</p><p>Andi Forester and Christian O'Brady are investigating a series of art heists. Which may put them in the crosshairs of a killer. </p><p>There are two mysteries, but it isn't hard to keep track of the progress. There are several side characters which keep this story action packed. Dani Pettrey has a way of writing suspense that keeps you guessing right to the end, This is a clean romantic suspense novel with a faith element. </p><p><span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">I voluntarily reviewed a complimentary advanced e-copy of this book. All views expressed are my honest opinion</span></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-38873730349049734722024-02-01T02:00:00.000-08:002024-02-01T02:00:00.244-08:00Do you have the time?<p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-T9KixA2TpaU/UJ5Y54guIXI/AAAAAAAASoY/6mTX_-_pATU/s1600/Georgetown+047.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="color: #cc6600; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-T9KixA2TpaU/UJ5Y54guIXI/AAAAAAAASoY/6mTX_-_pATU/s320/Georgetown+047.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" width="240" /></a></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"> Georgetown SC</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; 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font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><p style="text-align: left;"> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </p><p style="text-align: left;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-12422413452668926242024-01-31T02:30:00.000-08:002024-01-31T02:30:00.178-08:00Treasure hunting<p><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span style="font-size: 13px;">For many years, when I would go "hunting" with my treasure seeking Aunt, we would be on the look out for these vintage dishes.</span></span></p><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4ql5kmVqBZ1mDd6DJjMbJzHxPDz45wxB3FfporfXHGpZwLV5zgYQlM9oxg5jCH_Wq7BXonpFVmt7JTKYuKUmrHXCSrn7W7ztLhIpwsDnwS3qL652WOL_YqzfPlVQlDtEYG8IXihvymms/s1600/Dishes+008.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; 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cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 240px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivQxUzQNVuAN570gcEcRrQ3tXP8oz4AEBdYufrhfRn9mRPZkyuXI-9an0vFtfwIurEAL0xWqDKrZ6b-_at4yVSXiGDUF48TutM6tuLEK7MmObWpKz3hovKH_dvsHVGkKho9wWr8yQRq1w/s1600/Dishes+006.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699143653722249602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivQxUzQNVuAN570gcEcRrQ3tXP8oz4AEBdYufrhfRn9mRPZkyuXI-9an0vFtfwIurEAL0xWqDKrZ6b-_at4yVSXiGDUF48TutM6tuLEK7MmObWpKz3hovKH_dvsHVGkKho9wWr8yQRq1w/s320/Dishes+006.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 320px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 240px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHtY_lJJBoa5t3YZgpcoRxplKHh_n4JzCc4Hh0lFGHtF805qJYkwgh1GM9BH3nRYxfchEsReNKDKF_cobFhwVHVs-N4IJPav4us_vmcXUAK9HuqyVpEbcPsLCV7d0X_2N8pG1IbW_ian4/s1600/Dishes+005.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699143640355127506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHtY_lJJBoa5t3YZgpcoRxplKHh_n4JzCc4Hh0lFGHtF805qJYkwgh1GM9BH3nRYxfchEsReNKDKF_cobFhwVHVs-N4IJPav4us_vmcXUAK9HuqyVpEbcPsLCV7d0X_2N8pG1IbW_ian4/s320/Dishes+005.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">I've collected several designs and have at least 8 to 10 servings for each design. Not as many of the cups though. And unfortunately when I was bringing these dishes down from the cabinet, one of the cups made a crash landing on my unforgiving tile floor :-(</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXlSINB751nvqMSjwR4pMTE_rxtzOHYAvP88mMPoAJ2HlpJVdiFqzx3sLM0VESZjC10X6XeIf5KReg8MnU7fDPCFul5325uOEt9YCVpSP04HuBx7iEzms4ehpXNzdeHSlC_eSdIZ0iQV4/s1600/Dishes+010.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699144435117611666" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXlSINB751nvqMSjwR4pMTE_rxtzOHYAvP88mMPoAJ2HlpJVdiFqzx3sLM0VESZjC10X6XeIf5KReg8MnU7fDPCFul5325uOEt9YCVpSP04HuBx7iEzms4ehpXNzdeHSlC_eSdIZ0iQV4/s320/Dishes+010.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 240px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 320px;" /></a><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">But isn't it fun to use these pretty glass sandwich dishes for a special occasion or luncheon?</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif;"><span style="border-image: initial; border-width: 1px; font-size: 13px; height: 400px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 300px;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDHULbnn2CiFNEfeJASS0qA5VKAeOd-DZiVQ7qFLi8au6Xi2kbXgvMyt8K7wdDRQM2Nh311zDiqmDCD5cm7nkFhXCV6-003Do-FE1ucEkUAPeuc7a7oFUzkL___N3vGStBK1R4jQ_PaaM/s1600/Buddies+lunch+003.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5699145306363812962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDHULbnn2CiFNEfeJASS0qA5VKAeOd-DZiVQ7qFLi8au6Xi2kbXgvMyt8K7wdDRQM2Nh311zDiqmDCD5cm7nkFhXCV6-003Do-FE1ucEkUAPeuc7a7oFUzkL___N3vGStBK1R4jQ_PaaM/s400/Buddies+lunch+003.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a></span></span><div><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span><a href="https://mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center; text-decoration-line: none;">Vintage Charm Party</a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://betweennapsontheporch.net/" style="color: #999999; text-decoration-line: none;">Tablescape Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mizhelenscountrycottage.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Full Plate Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://piecedpastimes.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Saturday Sparks</a></div></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-39488180989759707792024-01-25T02:30:00.000-08:002024-01-25T02:30:00.234-08:00Strawberry fields<p> <span style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> Do you know what grows abundantly in Florida this time of year?</span></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidzf5otcy_ST9vbn_uyMiuvUJclwIu1LVYtGdtyrh_tqvlWvT2pBjL17RUyIJ2zyTYwi54u2Iv68CO_nw9SK6JLprn3-iJkwPr-CY5T-VvD8A7UAkN2Nx3Y69FJvvcU2IiDaRFlttx-0c/s1600/Christmas%2520dinner%2520008.JPG" style="color: #cc6600; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidzf5otcy_ST9vbn_uyMiuvUJclwIu1LVYtGdtyrh_tqvlWvT2pBjL17RUyIJ2zyTYwi54u2Iv68CO_nw9SK6JLprn3-iJkwPr-CY5T-VvD8A7UAkN2Nx3Y69FJvvcU2IiDaRFlttx-0c/s1600/Christmas%252520dinner%252520008.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" width="400" /></a></div><p style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><br style="color: #333333;" /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><a href="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-esxbQ11IX5c/VNlgnD7P-yI/AAAAAAAAlco/kABs6hjPMLk/s1600/Christmas%2520dinner%2520010.JPG" style="color: #999999; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-decoration-line: none;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://2.bp.blogspot.com/-esxbQ11IX5c/VNlgnD7P-yI/AAAAAAAAlco/kABs6hjPMLk/s1600/Christmas%252520dinner%252520010.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" width="400" /></a></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"></div><p style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"></p><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><div></div></div><p style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"></p><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">The most delicious strawberries are grown in Plant City, Florida!</div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><br /></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plant_City,_Florida" style="color: #cc0000; text-decoration-line: none;">Plant City</a></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> is known as</span><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"> the winter strawberry capital of the world and hosts the annual </span><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://flstrawberryfestival.com/" style="color: #cc0000; text-decoration-line: none;">Florida</a></span><span style="background-color: white; color: #202124; font-family: arial, sans-serif; font-size: 16px;"><a href="https://flstrawberryfestival.com/" style="color: #cc0000; text-decoration-line: none;"> Strawberry Festival </a>in the late winter (usually in February or early March), which is attended by people from all over the United States as well as many people from around the world. </span></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div> </div><div> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></div><div> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-32760635653550276142024-01-24T02:30:00.002-08:002024-01-24T02:30:00.320-08:00The Sparkle of winter<p><br /></p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGL0gsiy4a9j5l7eIQ1HJM42POVSqaWhZCKG_ki-onKtPcyfQfNz9aaXhQRR0ghOOAYYW94ZOg_KZvZcLV5rHiSzOzO3WQ8N6EMu7BoSb7GwhQJgX6YbHgOwGvQRyLqTAqn0wkXWZ_7VU/s1600/Let+it+Snow+029.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; 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cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjDkHd3wyEqIX-OS6byuJeGA9H_3R1VDFVD6yOxfK0xFO1IVr4mFRbemGspt3ecK7-W5Re6XIaLMRW8aSK2MKmbBQqd5C22CskodZXuoOsqCH3FKEJQrjEolT89WbScsZTnhcDZYWnm2E/s1600/Let+it+Snow+020.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680539441776464162" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjDkHd3wyEqIX-OS6byuJeGA9H_3R1VDFVD6yOxfK0xFO1IVr4mFRbemGspt3ecK7-W5Re6XIaLMRW8aSK2MKmbBQqd5C22CskodZXuoOsqCH3FKEJQrjEolT89WbScsZTnhcDZYWnm2E/s400/Let+it+Snow+020.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaaT60xPRxpcieh1m19lxbv3FZ8MNb7U3uy6Y-kCLwjHcmpqwNbhcQpm5_YW3ecPFm16V76uU05SFaewK6XweCLpxZD9X9dZaCJtuhHq154j_lRyntAO9VBFfhjipULBV0ywh_DfS4lQI/s1600/Let+it+Snow+016.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538934434192674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaaT60xPRxpcieh1m19lxbv3FZ8MNb7U3uy6Y-kCLwjHcmpqwNbhcQpm5_YW3ecPFm16V76uU05SFaewK6XweCLpxZD9X9dZaCJtuhHq154j_lRyntAO9VBFfhjipULBV0ywh_DfS4lQI/s400/Let+it+Snow+016.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSm-yiEBlTr1e2mCd5xISYDhJydNpw6dIiEBo5f3dJuzeD5aYNEP-ix4HtOuwWn395PgIChlPj3gxzbRuf7ehdO6bvqq4Oss9y-9_kH3CTt1Vzy36vg_R_oEGoKJ595JQc02m2qHVTsM/s1600/Let+it+Snow+015.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538927280824802" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMSm-yiEBlTr1e2mCd5xISYDhJydNpw6dIiEBo5f3dJuzeD5aYNEP-ix4HtOuwWn395PgIChlPj3gxzbRuf7ehdO6bvqq4Oss9y-9_kH3CTt1Vzy36vg_R_oEGoKJ595JQc02m2qHVTsM/s400/Let+it+Snow+015.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9e5ZS1RhYJGvGgLuCiI5TmxgqfnzgtELUgh0V6tzA1VAzOPC09FzXep7S3YB7umbqEJ-Dp9KM_jEeECQ1yUxNmWPVmwgPLJCobKyg4mcyyLeK5VXcKMMBrwqRZRgs9JC1Rrm-RktoOJc/s1600/Let+it+Snow+014.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538912440621266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9e5ZS1RhYJGvGgLuCiI5TmxgqfnzgtELUgh0V6tzA1VAzOPC09FzXep7S3YB7umbqEJ-Dp9KM_jEeECQ1yUxNmWPVmwgPLJCobKyg4mcyyLeK5VXcKMMBrwqRZRgs9JC1Rrm-RktoOJc/s400/Let+it+Snow+014.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">Snowflakes drift</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuMSiff6AsoIMBsSCmcbKRUVNh5UEvmwe42kbPbL6g9_yzpoc5Kz8JQZTZ-2vIaCh17KsW10ox8Gt5BNRWmbta0BsP6eih7OT8q3tIvcJFwWjS8p1rwob988SGfGtlmdRe413r1AECVNw/s1600/Let+it+Snow+012.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538910741176466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuMSiff6AsoIMBsSCmcbKRUVNh5UEvmwe42kbPbL6g9_yzpoc5Kz8JQZTZ-2vIaCh17KsW10ox8Gt5BNRWmbta0BsP6eih7OT8q3tIvcJFwWjS8p1rwob988SGfGtlmdRe413r1AECVNw/s400/Let+it+Snow+012.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmxfJo1WrjngTXIN6R5ifosJZs2TsXLEj1ceNX2x7YY-8F12yEJeQTbrgFGip9G-OOMlIgI1MZYMMsWvfENLQJDetEugMH-EifV8LtBerPfpwI_39pWSoE8QhzTmLWLfvqx5AUynHCdLA/s1600/Let+it+Snow+018.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538952586851922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmxfJo1WrjngTXIN6R5ifosJZs2TsXLEj1ceNX2x7YY-8F12yEJeQTbrgFGip9G-OOMlIgI1MZYMMsWvfENLQJDetEugMH-EifV8LtBerPfpwI_39pWSoE8QhzTmLWLfvqx5AUynHCdLA/s400/Let+it+Snow+018.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">Winter time is here.</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSAugfAB6HiNemSq29qlmH05wPeQYagp5PJaGvT8PhoPoCUnH8Yw9cfzziem8tgJbpS0k4sK641VUAgrH1X1JkJFrpolMYBtNZUZf3hmHqPcfhdWaLe0DNaNqsmQOCSjPpXdwBODJK0WE/s1600/Let+it+Snow+007.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538455176144242" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSAugfAB6HiNemSq29qlmH05wPeQYagp5PJaGvT8PhoPoCUnH8Yw9cfzziem8tgJbpS0k4sK641VUAgrH1X1JkJFrpolMYBtNZUZf3hmHqPcfhdWaLe0DNaNqsmQOCSjPpXdwBODJK0WE/s400/Let+it+Snow+007.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdgH8Re8ko2EGBGs7sPWY-9XzcbYg2Cyk-oTelgTyb8mGSXLwRquChKCX_Qcy0DSWwWmhbXSsJAjyC3UqFdURZCbkP3Z2JVV_K2VFPvx4fdElaOsPJ0UyLfBvkNpzSgSsAOFnx68ZVQWA/s1600/Let+it+Snow+006.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538444835852354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdgH8Re8ko2EGBGs7sPWY-9XzcbYg2Cyk-oTelgTyb8mGSXLwRquChKCX_Qcy0DSWwWmhbXSsJAjyC3UqFdURZCbkP3Z2JVV_K2VFPvx4fdElaOsPJ0UyLfBvkNpzSgSsAOFnx68ZVQWA/s400/Let+it+Snow+006.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhV3UlHkxOi5UVCBqZDEwOqAdcXuejqMVv-d96hv0DGP8kbiH08PYU-P4a2n4yDJ21j9joLsbqBNAO3TmCkeTLj8JyUQnDuFoPYsnQNcKvnhqg56CLmplHzgOihX7kjh0SjBUmsvTqvAxg/s1600/Let+it+Snow+011.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; 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cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiobqUvbgMiJM221v2hr9rDs5oohu8_WQ8fbdhx_ssqjLfCbmUyoP19cw3O95_B5rrHEfp9P3PdxaAJpR7kmffPZFR3xmL3u3VdU5UEgh5gjMFhJWk4S0hjkNcSC4lplOrel-uppnYNIgY/s1600/Let+it+Snow+031.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680539588428150178" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiobqUvbgMiJM221v2hr9rDs5oohu8_WQ8fbdhx_ssqjLfCbmUyoP19cw3O95_B5rrHEfp9P3PdxaAJpR7kmffPZFR3xmL3u3VdU5UEgh5gjMFhJWk4S0hjkNcSC4lplOrel-uppnYNIgY/s400/Let+it+Snow+031.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw0d2kCMgJHZfJzFdU9pr5sN6ZG2c1Mn4ELAwRofigKKVBroonfgp3pLzUQ8NEgwzOAY6pLOwKEFaxZlgqTdxT3duIu-7vUZXd6VH8yWTrRQuUnX_hTqcxaDHXqwN9vtSB13vIrA8eD1w/s1600/Let+it+Snow+030.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680539585202241026" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhw0d2kCMgJHZfJzFdU9pr5sN6ZG2c1Mn4ELAwRofigKKVBroonfgp3pLzUQ8NEgwzOAY6pLOwKEFaxZlgqTdxT3duIu-7vUZXd6VH8yWTrRQuUnX_hTqcxaDHXqwN9vtSB13vIrA8eD1w/s400/Let+it+Snow+030.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnDNmUqmnStBUFdYC39mKynSufVs6Xomr6zEVefhvZewDvxPiz7fsrBTsU8kQDuoWqGMbDM-mp5hW5p6f4FBVfUc9eaWXKoP_vjsBZqXbqhBfEZrLgSq3jzUALwljneMLy73bLFy-I6f4/s1600/Let+it+Snow+025.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680539467202332610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnDNmUqmnStBUFdYC39mKynSufVs6Xomr6zEVefhvZewDvxPiz7fsrBTsU8kQDuoWqGMbDM-mp5hW5p6f4FBVfUc9eaWXKoP_vjsBZqXbqhBfEZrLgSq3jzUALwljneMLy73bLFy-I6f4/s400/Let+it+Snow+025.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 400px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 300px;" /></a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhknUPThyhmflMb80JkbjS66nKI9pw8mWNJ06yOMnOhVB6_VsckWlfLffAAJ04DnUV5SZ2DdmHBFe9o57Sr9MonMDXSF3I7aEnMU0M2gMBupf7ZwviibEYi79TiEji_VQSIgk-qxfJY62U/s1600/Let+it+Snow+021.JPG" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680539445534728930" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhknUPThyhmflMb80JkbjS66nKI9pw8mWNJ06yOMnOhVB6_VsckWlfLffAAJ04DnUV5SZ2DdmHBFe9o57Sr9MonMDXSF3I7aEnMU0M2gMBupf7ZwviibEYi79TiEji_VQSIgk-qxfJY62U/s400/Let+it+Snow+021.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">Hope your Winter's day is sparkly and delightful!</span><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #cc6600;"><span style="border-image: initial; border-width: 1px; height: 300px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; width: 400px;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEJoMbBID9oQ74q0VTuTnuUJ5AdwtW5lE1se5HdlTk0RLNrxpDvQang7dpfI8YqDbqAtf8KciXVDECN43y1L362UPHMIUviTXs3b_-lyzxgLswKzkGUu5LGsaCy1mS613dcoktIzrzxR4/s1600/Let+it+Snow+005.JPG" style="color: #cc6600;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5680538441280096626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEJoMbBID9oQ74q0VTuTnuUJ5AdwtW5lE1se5HdlTk0RLNrxpDvQang7dpfI8YqDbqAtf8KciXVDECN43y1L362UPHMIUviTXs3b_-lyzxgLswKzkGUu5LGsaCy1mS613dcoktIzrzxR4/s400/Let+it+Snow+005.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; width: 400px;" /></a></span></span></div><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><span style="text-align: left;"> </span><a href="https://mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Vintage Charm Party</a><br style="text-align: left;" /><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://betweennapsontheporch.net/" style="color: #999999; text-decoration-line: none;">Tablescape Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mizhelenscountrycottage.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Full Plate Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://piecedpastimes.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Saturday Sparks</a></div></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-31792649732011179652024-01-17T02:30:00.000-08:002024-01-17T05:32:43.327-08:00Winter in Florida<p> <img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzItFnKl09naDZiVnykoXmaJChYwEQ30IzNDe8apwOAJmh6hKHwlRKPHJfvS5r5FRX_LROOKgdRUXgs2rqLr6lbPT9pUHRfkr7vNAHaWqhpS5TpA1ApBUoFoLejzrXpsd373CbpRqB_uA/s400/Beach+028.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; padding: 4px; text-align: center;" /></p><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihBxGMpElX_x42M0nq1DDSRrWYGEiL-eTXn7uM4XgznnwkjU4Q3SDb5pEaI9BrZLWP_2HXMkmt1j6A6oN0ZK_slCi8JTK42PwMykMOg5Bhc3R5UKKA4_Cii69QYm3qXRy4VeTem04inbE/s320/Beach+030.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" /></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlgTZHsLrodqEacx94saQr7TG5AvX7FC2DGX4qX4ei7FATzqLiTfZdeHZ1B4y0Bb__P2AN5lPKhRgnFS1H1iHs0cfi1PIctcx9TZYRTmycsfUuhcnzjuYL0lv5z3dSqL6LC9rI54PUycQ/s320/Beach+044.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" /></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-CElSiERLPbhREjvtkAIjcOsepKa8ZlGrvY233lQMOpy9YLaPLKy8KQ6qkeFEZETrhiWrc_WGVm0rsmYMakF5-eTLw1wJvzgUsjq-qfJnwE4sc06x56IFQyvntsZz4j75H7aN0Zp27Zk/s400/Beach+115.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" /></div><div> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></div><div><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span><a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-23912164614299137742024-01-12T02:00:00.000-08:002024-01-12T02:00:00.134-08:00Snowshoe<p> Several years ago we took our children skiing to West Virginia. As I don't ski, I took some pictures. And I loved the view of these mountains. </p><p><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoIloxRmDOOCDwSv3fEcdzB2sb8-agXldnEgKulJnP-lGkNNSaXu3myzg_Vaoo6H5HvkYHw58u4xTIk60JrckPERzzKeEFJVdlMc0ms0NHMLOR0jxhU4z84XNB50w4zJrgopipD38Tu6k/s1600/Snowshoe+014.JPG" style="color: #cc6600; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564643088606316194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoIloxRmDOOCDwSv3fEcdzB2sb8-agXldnEgKulJnP-lGkNNSaXu3myzg_Vaoo6H5HvkYHw58u4xTIk60JrckPERzzKeEFJVdlMc0ms0NHMLOR0jxhU4z84XNB50w4zJrgopipD38Tu6k/s400/Snowshoe+014.JPG" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; padding: 4px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a></p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-958764656735528592024-01-10T02:30:00.000-08:002024-01-10T02:30:00.133-08:00The merriest table<p> The last of the Christmas tables.</p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0GCAa54FH5uqga9lLLNuPcA2-JTwDvZNAIKplZxysxqpzebjwB1UmSuUFiMgbsk3Tj7eBxSihhN68dOmufzoSfiGjHUUTNl3fiHvDEAfqzGo3nhIbeSdF_9fmX9lApVLMGwCoAjtST3cQgyodSeeXFW2QVqEllfASxf4978EPUDX8icmUbUeFYRSEZS4/s4032/iPhone122623%20008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3024" data-original-width="4032" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0GCAa54FH5uqga9lLLNuPcA2-JTwDvZNAIKplZxysxqpzebjwB1UmSuUFiMgbsk3Tj7eBxSihhN68dOmufzoSfiGjHUUTNl3fiHvDEAfqzGo3nhIbeSdF_9fmX9lApVLMGwCoAjtST3cQgyodSeeXFW2QVqEllfASxf4978EPUDX8icmUbUeFYRSEZS4/w400-h300/iPhone122623%20008.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://betweennapsontheporch.net/" style="color: #999999; text-decoration-line: none;">Tablescape Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mizhelenscountrycottage.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Full Plate Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://piecedpastimes.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Saturday Sparks</a></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-18711506866930027892024-01-05T07:31:00.000-08:002024-01-05T07:31:05.279-08:00Send in the clouds<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLWIVkpXZZAf97hJ51cKSaKVbET_bWQ024Ya-VX0WkVwQtkn9B3YAio36qXB9zNNh-vtrq1OQiTW76IIsGcRbq7iJE3m9RHZ9N7MlXlkMo5p3MVrzN7BYjStuipB6qfKYLX0ElWG5MHy5XIPYxUwbfHoCdCZYH4cdBu2zR7rwOQtDDgZjVKPZLpPFwLTg/s4032/iPhoneLoveFest%20004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; padding: 4px;" width="400" /></p><div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-420909084461356040" itemprop="description articleBody" style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em; margin: 0px 0px 0.75em;"><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="clear: both;"></div></div><div class="post-footer" style="color: #999999; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 10.14px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 1.4em; margin: 0.75em 0px; text-transform: uppercase;"><div class="post-footer-line post-footer-line-1"><br /></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-2682399436981404582023-12-29T02:30:00.000-08:002023-12-29T02:30:00.138-08:00Calling on the Matchmaker<p> <img class="cover-width" itemprop="image" src="https://netgalley-covers.s3.amazonaws.com/cover295371-medium.png" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #666666; font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; vertical-align: middle;" /></p><p><span face="Raleway, sans-serif" style="background-color: white; color: #666666; font-size: 14.4px;"></span></p><div class="cover-vote-container cover-voting text-center pt-1 anonymous-cover-vote-width" style="background-color: white; box-sizing: border-box; color: #666666; font-family: Raleway, sans-serif; font-size: 14.4px; max-width: 240px; padding-top: 0.1875rem; text-align: center;"><div class="hide" style="box-sizing: border-box;"><div class="no-link-hover-color p-1 d-inline-flex" style="box-sizing: border-box; display: inline-flex; padding: 0.1875rem;"><div class="cover-vote-label pe-2" style="box-sizing: border-box; padding-right: 0.375rem;"><br /></div></div></div></div><p>Calling on the Matchmaker by Jody Hedlund was a fun historical romance fiction. Ms. Hedlund has a way of writing a unique story that is entertaining.</p><p>Set in the 1800's, Fiona Shanahan is determined to enter the convent where she has been doing charity work. Her parents are against it and want her to marry first before her siblings. After several failed matches, she agrees to a final match. If this one fails, she will be free to become a nun.</p><p>Widower Riley Rafferty is known for his heroic rescues. Although he has no plans on remarrying, he falls hard for Fiona during their first encounter. </p><p>Fiona and Riley are running from their past. Both are struggling with tragedies they experienced in their past. But their attraction to one another is strong and there is some sizzling chemistry between them. So when matchmaker Bellamy McKenna is brought in, he devices ways to help them come together. </p><p>For a Christian romance there is a lot of sexual tension between the characters. As some may be sensitive about this, I wanted to make you aware as it is a little more descriptive than I usually read in a Christian romance novel. </p><p><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3243301400" style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">I received a complimentary</span><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3243301400" style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><span class="readable" id="reviewTextContainer3229440670"><span id="freeText11770545916214345111"> ebook copy</span></span> from the publisher, through NetGalley. Opinions expressed in this review are completely my own.</span></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-40273384219076771502023-12-27T02:30:00.000-08:002023-12-27T02:30:00.131-08:00Let's have breakfast<p><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;">Our eat in kitchen is very spacious and although not as formal as the dining room, we still enjoy setting a Christmas table.</span></p><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgE5Iv7sy4J3dfHbAvHuEfVhgEogYxYK049JTYD2xKgcnzJ1qKdTcHUq6ZZsfxY5iLGkJruEY8BbEAC2gfTTJP5YLDylNSeL8GUY5BJx_uglf_pDjrb1DAL2Q4IM-0a4QtS5HMBcqNVntLh0iLNmFD3VeRSs2qbYcUXrspymdQyPyfHXi4x3R7L3jyW0s/s4000/House%20010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgE5Iv7sy4J3dfHbAvHuEfVhgEogYxYK049JTYD2xKgcnzJ1qKdTcHUq6ZZsfxY5iLGkJruEY8BbEAC2gfTTJP5YLDylNSeL8GUY5BJx_uglf_pDjrb1DAL2Q4IM-0a4QtS5HMBcqNVntLh0iLNmFD3VeRSs2qbYcUXrspymdQyPyfHXi4x3R7L3jyW0s/w400-h300/House%20010.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD3v_XB-uj2oyOeLj1lNbel68C_zFD-FI4QVd1oP3AlpskC2MqSlDk5VdRzHcvpScdFT6TUrLPVBasp041vanaC5MMafb_ti6JiP3JNL4wXIk7obUXBbyf3ajKyr9zZC4b461HokbwLpFLuFoqhVWArsuqBf5BUpCBa8HfbxnJ90q1_VRjDRR6arwqtWM/s4000/House%20006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhD3v_XB-uj2oyOeLj1lNbel68C_zFD-FI4QVd1oP3AlpskC2MqSlDk5VdRzHcvpScdFT6TUrLPVBasp041vanaC5MMafb_ti6JiP3JNL4wXIk7obUXBbyf3ajKyr9zZC4b461HokbwLpFLuFoqhVWArsuqBf5BUpCBa8HfbxnJ90q1_VRjDRR6arwqtWM/w400-h300/House%20006.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd7DIQDE1Z-5XK_pVapgE6rDqFTOGb8JnWioLjWtMv1Ci921QmNS22xmicocE9s1nxg8PjS2VBKpaY5jTLy5t07i5CKSBIzkldpt9DZVjiKpg4Ww7Q2gVxgqnFHGd0THkQzXozn4m3DghE3u9jo4w092BrUi6VKeaUu8L9Ji65QD8kK0ogVcPh9cQ4Sqs/s4000/House%20008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd7DIQDE1Z-5XK_pVapgE6rDqFTOGb8JnWioLjWtMv1Ci921QmNS22xmicocE9s1nxg8PjS2VBKpaY5jTLy5t07i5CKSBIzkldpt9DZVjiKpg4Ww7Q2gVxgqnFHGd0THkQzXozn4m3DghE3u9jo4w092BrUi6VKeaUu8L9Ji65QD8kK0ogVcPh9cQ4Sqs/w400-h300/House%20008.JPG" width="400" /></a><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> I found these dishes at Walmart several years ago. I still enjoy their happy sayings.</div><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif7SWP5AlTuvimTtMk27Jwz6qMF8Ik93_LQ6uksuRmUEhttxsZKi6AMCpWuNFk4-90ccu8LEBdkNiu8Zlex78Vn41lUZhMYp_POq9gdx329Zg_6RpSOFEikpCnvIyoCR3fDqgN9NSE4w0L56GARk51Bkq6O3ACs75fDrZB1T0sOvbCd1XLKD5EptBlRIw/s4000/House%20007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3000" data-original-width="4000" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEif7SWP5AlTuvimTtMk27Jwz6qMF8Ik93_LQ6uksuRmUEhttxsZKi6AMCpWuNFk4-90ccu8LEBdkNiu8Zlex78Vn41lUZhMYp_POq9gdx329Zg_6RpSOFEikpCnvIyoCR3fDqgN9NSE4w0L56GARk51Bkq6O3ACs75fDrZB1T0sOvbCd1XLKD5EptBlRIw/w400-h300/House%20007.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><span style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> </span><a href="https://mythriftstoreaddiction.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center; text-decoration-line: none;">Vintage Charm Party</a><br style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;" /><div style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://betweennapsontheporch.net/" style="color: #999999; text-decoration-line: none;">Tablescape Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://www.mizhelenscountrycottage.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Full Plate Thursda</a>y</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://piecedpastimes.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Saturday Sparks</a></div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-56155899146719028712023-12-25T02:00:00.000-08:002023-12-25T02:00:00.364-08:00Merry Christmas<p><br /></p><p style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGQ_2wAN1cLxyI3zOR0VA7B0X6Ig0KQT3CYqhqXdo2b7dSi1FgO9ahxjG9eL5chakSn5g_65IgggXJ9A9AHEpciIuvNr5TF48TbJ-ubM_ZmreOLbEVB3Nq3i136Oy_IZnhEIr6PJGQAmK8/" style="color: #cc6611; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13.2px; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em; text-align: center; text-decoration-line: none;"><img alt="" data-original-height="300" data-original-width="400" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGQ_2wAN1cLxyI3zOR0VA7B0X6Ig0KQT3CYqhqXdo2b7dSi1FgO9ahxjG9eL5chakSn5g_65IgggXJ9A9AHEpciIuvNr5TF48TbJ-ubM_ZmreOLbEVB3Nq3i136Oy_IZnhEIr6PJGQAmK8/" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial; background-repeat: initial; background-size: initial; border: 1px solid rgb(238, 238, 238); box-shadow: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1) 1px 1px 5px; padding: 5px; position: relative;" width="320" /></a></p><div style="background-color: white; color: #15222b; font-family: Corsiva; font-size: 22.1px; font-style: italic;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: georgia;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">"I thank God for Christmas. Would that it would last all year. For on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, all the world is a better place, and men and women are more loveable. Love itself seeps into every heart, and miracles happen...". ~ </span><span style="font-size: large;">Peter Marshall</span></i></span></div><div style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13.2px;"><span style="color: #38761d; font-family: georgia;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></span></div><div style="background-color: white; color: #222222; font-family: Arial, Tahoma, Helvetica, FreeSans, sans-serif; font-size: 13.2px;"><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;">For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son, that whoever believes in Him should not perish but have eternal life.</div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;">For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but in order that the world might be saved through him. </div><div style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; text-align: center;">John 3:16-17</div></div>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-78946813112102786122023-12-24T02:00:00.000-08:002023-12-24T02:00:00.215-08:00Sunday Morning<p><br /></p><div class="post-body entry-content" id="post-body-6356267195921958260" itemprop="description articleBody" style="font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.6em; margin: 0px 0px 0.75em;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuO8McX12zeBOAgRHYxR-DaT8bHX3ZdJ73IwlBfHfH9elok3jiPhv65u4B29e9EE6z-WXwyHI3GfKNYsxac_-4X-N0_Xiq-olvzOHOokVKvTCC0vQTuE_SZGsowHpWPX9p55_l_Yv85O8/" style="color: #cc0000; margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img alt="" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="332" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuO8McX12zeBOAgRHYxR-DaT8bHX3ZdJ73IwlBfHfH9elok3jiPhv65u4B29e9EE6z-WXwyHI3GfKNYsxac_-4X-N0_Xiq-olvzOHOokVKvTCC0vQTuE_SZGsowHpWPX9p55_l_Yv85O8/w332-h400/image.png" style="border: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding: 4px;" width="332" /></a></div><br /><p></p><div style="clear: both;"></div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><div class="post-footer" style="color: #333333; font-family: "Trebuchet MS", Trebuchet, Arial, Verdana, sans-serif; font-feature-settings: normal; font-kerning: auto; font-optical-sizing: auto; font-size: 10.14px; font-stretch: normal; font-variant-alternates: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-position: normal; font-variation-settings: normal; letter-spacing: 0.1em; line-height: 1.4em; margin: 0.75em 0px; text-align: left; text-transform: uppercase;"><div class="post-footer-line post-footer-line-1"><br /></div></div></div><p><br /></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3850014921092515341.post-44449677416229977442023-12-21T02:30:00.000-08:002023-12-21T02:30:00.139-08:00Coming in for a landing<p> </p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitxNFzAeGUNmcb7mVrpos33Phs7n8zZ6I1qYOJxL8J_TK7zJDkPZHkM8LvsywXiqJoxWan7W7nxEbgDb1ZX54sL6wlGUI07z_yXFJLXg0FHOdvZUZvcTUYIejCV1SdDdV5VcZk-_iFQr0Y-MG8HATSF2ges6pV2e2gEKHGrCzB87HWqaYhugvcD17SQhI/s4032/iPhone121823%20014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4032" data-original-width="3024" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitxNFzAeGUNmcb7mVrpos33Phs7n8zZ6I1qYOJxL8J_TK7zJDkPZHkM8LvsywXiqJoxWan7W7nxEbgDb1ZX54sL6wlGUI07z_yXFJLXg0FHOdvZUZvcTUYIejCV1SdDdV5VcZk-_iFQr0Y-MG8HATSF2ges6pV2e2gEKHGrCzB87HWqaYhugvcD17SQhI/w300-h400/iPhone121823%20014.JPG" width="300" /></a></div><p></p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="http://skyley.blogspot.com/" style="color: #5588aa; text-decoration-line: none;">Skywatch Friday</a> </p><p style="color: #333333; font-family: Georgia, serif; font-size: 13px;"> <a href="https://myworldthrumycameralens.blogspot.com/" style="color: #cc6600; text-decoration-line: none;">My Corner of the World</a></p>Jocelynhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02714577523744715551noreply@blogger.com7