tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-83329332011-04-21T17:39:17.381-04:00Living, creating, working, enjoying. Family, home, world, self.Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.comBlogger81100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-33325890611201738922008-04-09T15:42:00.010-04:002008-12-08T22:28:10.756-05:00It is definitely time for me to put this fellow away till next winter.<br /><br />It is bitter <span style="color:#000099;">cold and windy</span> today but...................<br /><br /><span style="color:#cc66cc;">spring is arriving</span>.<br /><br />Buds are budding.<br />Birds are building.<br /><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0fQDJCDHI/AAAAAAAAAD4/D91Ya0pv780/s1600-h/jewelry-eighteen-137.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187336706382236786" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0fQDJCDHI/AAAAAAAAAD4/D91Ya0pv780/s400/jewelry-eighteen-137.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><br /><div>Tree peony buds</div><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0edTJCDFI/AAAAAAAAADo/u--jxP0j_0A/s1600-h/jewelry-eighteen-130.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187335834503875666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0edTJCDFI/AAAAAAAAADo/u--jxP0j_0A/s400/jewelry-eighteen-130.jpg" border="0" /></a> <div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><br /><div>Robins cozy corner for expected babies.</div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0dMjJCDEI/AAAAAAAAADg/Gvya2tsHs_s/s1600-h/jewelry-eighteen-133.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187334447229439042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0dMjJCDEI/AAAAAAAAADg/Gvya2tsHs_s/s400/jewelry-eighteen-133.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><div></div><br /><div></div>mud nest builder leaving the extra building materials laying around.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div><div><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0cbjJCDCI/AAAAAAAAADQ/WcOqo3ezfG8/s1600-h/jewelry-eighteen-134.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187333605415848994" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0cbjJCDCI/AAAAAAAAADQ/WcOqo3ezfG8/s400/jewelry-eighteen-134.jpg" border="0" /></a> mud nest<br /><a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0cbzJCDDI/AAAAAAAAADY/c2WodnuFcZU/s1600-h/jewelry-eighteen-132.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5187333609710816306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; CURSOR: hand; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R_0cbzJCDDI/AAAAAAAAADY/c2WodnuFcZU/s400/jewelry-eighteen-132.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />And I........ </div><div></div><div>under a warm and fuzzy throw, reading "The Heaven Tree Trilogy" till spring forces me out.<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-3332589061120173892?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-55161775101268566622008-02-04T10:22:00.000-05:002008-12-08T22:28:11.623-05:00<a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R6cu4InZUrI/AAAAAAAAACQ/snXRJOFge8g/s1600-h/afghan.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5163147039723836082" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R6cu4InZUrI/AAAAAAAAACQ/snXRJOFge8g/s400/afghan.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br />Okay, how many of you have one of these<span style="font-family:georgia;"> </span><span style="font-family:lucida grande;">afghans</span>?<br /><br /><br />I know <a href="http://www.andbottlewasher.blogspot.com/">Chiefbiscuit</a> has one ! I was at her blog and noticed hers gracing her<br />living room. So I had to call attention<br />to these<em> <strong>universal home warmers.</strong></em><br /><br /><br />They are so neat!<br /><br />Mine is passed down from my grandmother.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-5516177510126856662?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-39686580993653169502008-01-07T22:25:00.000-05:002008-12-08T22:28:11.866-05:00<strong><em><span style="font-family:verdana;">saying it all</span></em></strong><a href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R4LtVgpQnII/AAAAAAAAACI/YHNPjvt9nXw/s1600-h/libraryd-ay.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5152941877461294210" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R4LtVgpQnII/AAAAAAAAACI/YHNPjvt9nXw/s400/libraryd-ay.jpg" border="0" /></a>........a stack of new books to read<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-3968658099365316950?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-55712907473752063382008-01-01T23:31:00.000-05:002008-12-08T22:28:12.060-05:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R3sXIwpQnDI/AAAAAAAAABc/mePjvsMiUGQ/s1600-h/redon-new-year.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5150736038092643378" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R3sXIwpQnDI/AAAAAAAAABc/mePjvsMiUGQ/s320/redon-new-year.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div>A very good margarita to all!</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div><br /><br /><br />tequila</div><div>cointreau</div><div>lime juice</div><div>simple syrup</div><div>ice</div><div> </div><div> </div><div> </div><div> <br /><br /><br /></div><div>Ahhhhhhhh!</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-5571290747375206338?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-19881775492133971792007-12-23T21:55:00.000-05:002008-12-08T22:28:12.236-05:00<div align="justify"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R28fvgpQnAI/AAAAAAAAABE/Lrqyo-N1f38/s1600-h/merry-christmas.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5147367800185068546" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 330px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 234px" height="214" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/R28fvgpQnAI/AAAAAAAAABE/Lrqyo-N1f38/s320/merry-christmas.jpg" width="321" border="0" /></a><br />a cup of hot coffee in my hands </div><div align="justify"><br />a cold howling wind </div><div align="justify"><br />a heavy blanket of snow falling and blowing</div><div align="justify"><br />tall naked trees swaying </div><div align="left"><br />outside my window.................ahhh.</div><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-1988177549213397179?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-42343496279259231942007-08-10T21:28:00.000-04:002008-12-08T22:28:12.410-05:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/Rr0RCSJJQvI/AAAAAAAAAAc/fIWedGvFJHw/s1600-h/driving.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5097249084180873970" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/Rr0RCSJJQvI/AAAAAAAAAAc/fIWedGvFJHw/s320/driving.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><p> </p><p> </p><p>Today was errand day.</p><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-4234349627925923194?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-14428260724280870672007-08-05T23:57:00.000-04:002008-12-08T22:28:12.585-05:00<a href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/RracOyJJQuI/AAAAAAAAAAU/dT-Yjj5TfG8/s1600-h/Untitled-1.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5095431806208525026" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/RracOyJJQuI/AAAAAAAAAAU/dT-Yjj5TfG8/s320/Untitled-1.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br />Just doing some doodling.<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-1442826072428087067?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8332933.post-36434503818928385052007-08-03T23:52:00.000-04:002008-12-08T22:28:12.732-05:00<a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/RrP4pSJJQtI/AAAAAAAAAAM/dNmfdy0gYNo/s1600-h/summer.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5094688991614681810" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; CURSOR: hand" alt="" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_tMK67Cz0SN4/RrP4pSJJQtI/AAAAAAAAAAM/dNmfdy0gYNo/s320/summer.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Leaves like tongues<br /><br />Drooping<br /><br />Under bright blue skies<br /><br />Rain needed<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8332933-3643450381892838505?l=ringobell.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Bellehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15783831386634568807noreply@blogger.com2