All City Art Show :) Cool Artwork Pictures :) We're ready for an awesome upcoming weekend! :)

Happy SWEET thursday! :) It's a nice relaxing, peaceful day today, resting up, for the big upcoming days! :) We got lots and lots planned, and there's gonna be many awesome memories being made, to always cherish, and treasure :) my family and i enjoyed a wonderful time yesterday evening, going to the 2014 All City Art Show here in our city :) We got to see Kayla's and Taylynn's art work, and many other art work too, from students, all around our city :) The art show is a very special event, that our city has, each spring season, to honor students, and their love for art work :) We got some nice chocolate chip cookies refreshments at the art show :) it was really nice :) i took lots of pictures at the art show to share with everyone :) We've got some nice rain nourishment in our area today :) The plants, bushes, and trees, are enjoying the rain :) it's so healthy for growing of the season :) it's always nice, when there's a good raining, and everythings grows and grows lots more :) it's truly incredible, this time of the year :) We're seeing blossoming spring nature sights, all around :) it's been a really sweet week, a wonderful balance of nature, gardening, wholesome traditions, writing time, healthy eating, and also looking forward, to the upcoming days, that are going to be rocking and rolling with lots of spring time excitement :) ARE YOU ALL READY FOR SOME CHILLIN N GRILLIN!!! :) the cookie monsters are uniting, for a very special, BBQ cookout themed baking friday adventure tomorrow! :) We're ready to grill hotdogs, making homemade lemonade, and gonna be baking some wheat pretzels :) The BBQ party celebration is on! :) we're so very happy and excited! :) Tomorrow, we'll be having our annual BBQ baking friday adventure, plus, we're going to be gearing up, for the Memorial Day holiday weekend :) Garden Shopping, Gardening, and firing up the BBQ grill, and having our 1st BBQ cookout of the season! :) it's gonna be about 80 degrees, on Memorial day! :) This upcoming weekend, is gonna be incredible!!! :) Thank you angel friends, to sharing your days, and adventures with us, and for joining us on ours :) You all are so nice, sweet, and wonderfully thoughtful, and generous :) We cherish, and treasure your friendships, and we love you all very much :) Tonight, our dear friend Holly and i are going to have a movie night :) Tomorrow's baking friday! :) calling all cookie monsters and fans of BBQ grilling! :) it's almost time to bake! bake! bake! and GRILL! :)
WELCOME, TO THE 2014 ALL CITY ART SHOW!!! :) Hi angel friends! :) my family and i hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a great, peaceful relaxing day :) it's a great day to enjoy some reflections, upon the recent days, and week :) it's been a week, full of exciting spring time joys, and there's so much more to look forward too :) i want to begin my journal, by saying a very special Congratulations to my nieces, Kaylal and Taylynn! :) We're so very proud of them :) Kayla's and Taylynn's artwork, is being featured in the 2014, Rose City, All City Art Show :) it's a wonderful honor, and we're so happy, and excited, for Kayla and Taylynn, and all of the students, who's art work is being honored :)
The all-city art show, is very special event, our city has each year, across town :) there's a nice gathering there, for the family's, and students, to come, to visit, to see the art show that is displayed, in the cafeteria, at the school, where there's student's artwork, from all around the city, featured there :) it's an amazing gathering :) Kayla and Taylynn recieved their all city art show ribbons, earlier this week :) We've been looking forward to going to the art show :) this is Taylynn's 1st year, in the art show :) students become eligible to have their art displayed, when they are in 1st grade :) It's Kayla's 6th year, with her artwork being featured :) We're very proud of Kayla and Taylynn, they are our young artists, and they love to draw, color, they are doing so well, in school, and they are less than a month away, from finishing the school year :) Kayla, going into the 7th grade, and Taylynn will be going into the 2nd grade :) a very special COOL dudettes shoutout, to Kayla and Taylynn! :)
During the evening yesterday, we had an awesome time, traveling across town, into the city :) we took the nice scenic route, over in historic, Norwichtown, we got to see a green field, and some churches over by there :) We were all so excited, about the art show :) we arrived at the school, lots of people were arriving :) we found a nice side street, to park our minivan :) we then walked over to the school, and saw some happy tulips flowers blossoming :) Lots of kids, all around, with their parents, arriving at the school :) We walked into the school, they were greeting us all there, and we got to begin walking around the huge cafeteria, where there's rows and rows of art work, from the tables displays, to the nice boards displays, that are in rows, we were looking around, lots of cool artwork! :) We found the 1st graders artwork, we got to see Taylynn's artwork :) She drew, and colored a wonderful picture of a flower vase, with flowers :) She was showing us her artwork, and smiling :) i was taking pictures at the art show, to share with everyone :)
We found Kayla's artwork, on the row with the 6th graders artwork : ) Kayla drew a wave design, picture :) We were seeing lots of family's, all gathered around, the kids were so excited, to show their artwork :) i saw a cookie monster themed picture, i just had to take a picture of it! :) we walked up all of the rows, and then walked over to the refreshments area, where they had tables set up : )They had cookies, juice, and fruit punch drinks, for everyone :) we got some nice chocolate chip cookies :) out in the hall area, we saw more art work too :) it was so nice. :) it brings back lots of memories for me, of my days in school, and i use too love art class :) We had an awesome time, going to the all city art show, here in the rose city :) We're so proud of all of the students, and they did a great job, and the school, and city, put on another amazing show :) it was really sweet :) we enjoyed a nice car ride home, we got to see the beautiful sky, as the sunset hour begin close to 7pm :) it was so nice. :) we love going to the art show, and we look forward to going there, for years to come! :) Little Mikey is 3 years away, from going to school, but we know, he will definitely have some art work displayed in the art show someday :) i took lots of pictures at the art show yesterday evening, i'll include the pictures in my journal today :) Congratulations to all of the students, who's artwork is featured in the art show :)
my family and i love, and enjoy these times, so very much, and celebrating with you and your family's :) it's a nice layed back, relaxing day today :) it's been a very nicely energized, and spirited week :) everyone knows, i've been having an amazing, and wonderful nature/gardening week :) i love spirit stepping, and walking all around our yard, and gardens, getting my gardening gloves on :) The plants, and gardens, and fruit trees, are all coming along, really well :) i am so happy, and thrilled, everyone enjoyed my 1st youtube nature/garden video, and all of my new pictures i've been taking :) it's been one of those awesome spring weeks, with a nice balance of sunny weather, and also the wonderful blossoming of the season :)
Today, we have some nice rain nourishment in our area :) it's so healthy for the grass, trees, plants, and bushes :) this morning ,i checked in on the plants, and gardens, they are doing really well :) We have lots of rose bush blossoms growing ,our honeysuckle bush is getting ready to blossom soon, and also, our raspberry bushes are doing great :) yesterday, i transplanted some raspberry bushes, into our raspberry truellis garden :) it was awesome :) i've also began to transplant sunflowers, into the sunflower field of hope and unfailing faith :) the sunflower plants are doing well, we have about 10 sunflowers growing so far, in the garden, and lots more to grow soon :) my dad has done an amazing job, on our backyard fence, he made lots of extra space, alongside our raspberry truellis garden :) we're putting 2 boxed in garden beds there, to plant pumpkins, tomatoes, and maybe some sunflowers too :) This morning ,i was thinking about how i'd love to put some huge planters alongside there too, to grow more sunflowers :) The gardening season is really flourishing :)
Lots of friends, have been mentioning about their gardens, and plants too, it's so much fun, and very special getting to share in ,and celebrate the joys of spring time gardening :) i think of you all often, while i'm in our yard and garden, and i always can't wait to share all about my adventures, and pictures :) This upcoming weekend, my dad and i are gonna have our big gardening weekend :) We look forward to this, every year :) We're gonna be planting lots of seeds, and also going garden shopping, at malerba's farm, maybe home depot, and agway nature supplies store too :) We want to buy some potato spuds, to plant, and also going to be doing lots of planting, in the garden :) i'm gonna go sunflower planting wild, and flowers planting wild, and also planting many string beans seeds :) We're gonna be growing both the pole beans, and the beans that grow low to the ground :) We hope for lots and lots of beans to grow :) one of our secrets to our string beans growing success, is a simple secret, we plant many many many, MANY!!! string beans seeds, glow together, so that there's some plants, bound to grow, and some years, we just get that magical growing spirit growing, with so many plants growing at once, that we end up with bags and bags full of string beans, we love to give some to Taylynn's dad's parents, and we also love to freeze string beans too :)
my dad and i are very excited, about our gardening we have planned :) we're going to malerba's farm, garden greenhouses :) i'll take some cool pictures to share with everyone :) it's neat, inside the greenhouses there :) it's gonna be great shopping, we'll get to see lots of nice plants, and will stock up, on a few more tomato plants, pepper plants, and a few other plants, we want to add to our gardens :) our big gardening weekend, will definitley continue, into next week too, as we'll be planting and planting lots more :) This is a gardener's dream come true, this time of the year :) i've been seeing many birds, squirrels, bumble bees, and butterflies visiting our yard :) it's incredible, all of the nature :) i know as the sunflowers grow tall, and will blossom beautifully, those golden delightful nature moments when the butterflies land upon the sunflower blossoms, will be such a beautiful sight to see :)
Memorial day holiday weekend, is coming up :) It's a special weekend, as we honor, the brave men and women, who have served our country, over the years. we'll be keeping them very close in our hearts, and will be taking time, to think of them, throughout the weekend, and honoring them always, for their courage, bravery, and their love, and dedication to freedom :) the weeken dis so special, as family's, friends, gather, to enjoy special quality time together :) lots of festivities, traditions, outdoor activities, BBQ cookouts, it's truly the weekend, that really kicks off the countdown to the summer season, which is fastly approaching :) as we get ready, to welcome the holiday weekend, my family and i want to take this time, to wish all of our brave men, and women troops, the best of safety, and comfort, and we want to wish everyone, a very healthy, safe, and happy upcoming memorial day holiday weekend :)
We're enjoying a nice relaxing, and peaceful day : )my family and i are doing well, and are in good spirits :) it's a nice layed back, relaxing day :) today for lunch, i enjoyed a nice salad, with pork, mixed vegetables, cheese, a pickle, and also enjoyed 2 baked corn and black beans salsa tortilla wraps :) lunch was delicious! :) i'm so happy we recieved some nice rain today :) it helps the plants so much, with their growing :) my mom, dad, and i have been hanging out today :) this evening, i may get some treats at mcdonalds, with my gift card :) tonight, our dear friend Holly and i are going to have a movie night :) it's gonna be awesome :) i've been feeling a great joy, happiness, and peace within, all throughout the week :) Thank you angel friends, so very much, for all that you do for us :) Your kindness, and generousity, touches our hearts, in many wonderful ways :) We deeply appreciate everything, with all of the love of our hearts :) BIG GROUP WARM FRIENDSHIP HUG :) tonight, i'm going to enjoy some snacks, an iced coffee, and going to watch a movie :) there's many more great things to look forward too :)
calling all cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters! :) hehe! :) cookie monsters unite!!! :) it's baking friday! :) oh my! :) a super fun, and super awesome sweet, CHILLIN N GRILLIN themed baking friday adventure in the kitchen!!! :) This is gonna be so much fun! :) It's that time of the year, memorial day holiday weekend approaching, it's a time of many festivities, and traditions, outdoor activities, BBQ's, awesome times, with family and friends :) We're so very happy, and excited about celebrating these awesome times with everyone :) We'll be thinking of you and your family's often, this upcoming weekend :) we sure do love our baking friday adventures, and sharing our adventures with everyone :) keeping with the tradition, a wonderfully wholesome tradition, tomorrow Kayla, Taylynn, Mikey, and i are going to bake pretzels, grilling hotdogs with the George Foreman grill, and also going to make homemade lemonade :) my mom and dad went grocery shopping today, and picked up baking friday supplies :) it's so nice, and sweet of them :) We're all set, and ready for the adventure tomorrow :) i'll take lots of pictures to share :) many family and friends joining in on the baking friday fun this week, cooking, and baking :) is anyone baking goodies tomorrow? :) calling all cookie monsters! :) cookie monsters unite! :) it's almost time to bake! bake! bake! and grill! :)
-never lose hope :)
To Wildthing, Peaceful Gentle Moments of the day :) Wildthing, it's a nice relaxing, peaceful day :) the plants enjoyed the nice rain nourishment today :) they continue to grow, and flourish :) amazing to see all of the peaches, and grapes that are growing : )thinking of you, our dear friend :)
my mom says hello :) She says, "i hope everyone is having a nice day" :) awww! :) We love you all bunches and bunches, our dear friends :) We hope everyone is doing well, and enjoying a wonderful day :) You all are always in our thoughts, prayers, and in our hearts :)
ALL CITY ART SHOW!!! :) Congratulations to Kayla, Taylynn, and all of the students, for their love for art, crafts, and all of the great dedication and spirit they put into their wonderful artwork :) my family and i had an awesome time going to the 2014 all city art show, here in our city yesterday evening :) it was so nice, seeing Kayla's and Taylynn's artwork, and artwork from students, from all around our city :) We're so proud of Kayla and Taylynn : )they're our young artists :) The all city art show is a wonderful event our city has each spring season :) We're so happy, to enjoy these special times :) i took some cool pictures at the art show, to share with everyone :)
Taylynn's Artwork! :)

Kayla's Artwork! :)
Artwork, from students, all around our city :) There was drawings, paintings, even clay artwork :) it was so nice, to see all of the artwork :)








Happy Nature, and Gardening smiles :) it's a nice peaceful day, in the yard, and gardens :) The plants soaked up some nice rain nourishment today :) This afternoon, i enjoyed checking in on the plants :) the plants are well nourished, and very happy :) i'm so excited, about the upcoming gardening days we have planned :) it's gonna be awesome, gardening :)
Strawberries! :) We have strawberries beginning to grow, in our strawberry patch garden :) it's so nice, and neat to see the strawberries :) They're flourishing :)


Peaches! :) our peach tree is loaded with tiny little peaches growing : )it's amazing to see how many peaches are growing : )

Sunflowers! :) the sunflowers i transplanted into our garden, are doing well, adapting well to their new growing spots :) happy sunflower smiles :)

Pumpkins! :) The pumpki plants are flourishing :) we'll be transplanting the plants into our gardens, in the upcoming days :)


Grapes! :) We have lots of nice clusters of grapes growing :) i love super zooming in on the grapes :)