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This year we celebrated Mother's Day at my grandson's house.
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He has a beautiful garden full of different colored roses, sweet smelling peonies, wild daisies, and many other bushes and flowers I don't know the names of.
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I was particularly intrigued by the holly bush full of blue and turquoise berries. I never knew that's what holly berries look like before they turn red in winter.
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The trees were full of birds chirping away as they flitted from branch to branch, and it was such a beautiful day I enjoyed just sitting on the deck and taking it all in.
I watched my daughter and my future granddaughter-in-law bonding as they picked flowers to turn into Mother's Day bouquets.
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Making the bouquets.
The berries are amazing! And I love the Peonies too. What a lovely family you have.
ReplyDeleteWhat a nice day you had! We had holly plants years ago but they never flowered. I really like those berries too!
ReplyDeleteWhat a delightful day you had. I love all the flower bouquets and family time. Beautiful.
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Just coming from my blog. You asked what kind of plant was in my photo. It's just a tender new shoot on a pine tree!
ReplyDeleteYour Mother's Day celebration sounds wonderful.
ReplyDeleteYou have a beautiful family, Sandra.
Hugs and blessings
A beautiful Mother's Day celebration! I love seeing all the hand picked flowers going into bouquets! Enjoy a wonderful weekend.
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