things I know

Joining in with Yay for Home today!

 

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Things I know:

1. The grass isn't always greener. Sometimes I wish I was someone else, or something other, or part of the gang, or perhaps better at self promotion. And then I take a good hard look at the absolute blessings around me and I think: bugger the big picture. This, right now, is wonderful.

 

 

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2. If you leave the TV off, you might just come around a corner one day and find something truly amazing. 

 

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3. Sometimes time stands still.

 

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4. In flooding rains there'll be casualties. For me it was most of my basil crop. These four are the last standing from what was this:

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But the fittest that survive tend to go a bit nuts with relief:

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(Forecast: we are going to have cucumbers coming out our ears shortly. Should be attractive.)

 

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5. I am so not ready for her to walk. So not ready.

 

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6. Sometimes an after dinner walk is exactly what everyone needs…

 

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… the best kind of therapy. (It's just a car. It's just money. We'll forget about all that but we'll remember these hills, that glorious light, hanging out together laughing.)

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 7. After the rain, the sun comes out. 

 

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Hello, Sunshine. 

xxx

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