Yes, Virginia
Yes, Virginia, not only is there a Santa Claus, but there are also beautiful places all around the world. And they have beautiful people...
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egelady
Dec 13, 20211 min read
Staghorn Coral
One of the ideals that I learned from my parents was to always leave a place better than you found it. Whether it is a job, a community...
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egelady
Dec 10, 20211 min read
Galapagos Tortoise
Visiting the tortoises was a special treat for us. I love turtles of all kinds, but these guys are my overall favorite. They are so...
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egelady
Dec 9, 20211 min read
Galapagos Sunset
Did I ever mention that I love to travel? Yes, of course I mentioned it. Our trip to the Galapagos was an adventure not to be forgotten....
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egelady
Dec 8, 20211 min read
Sea Garden 3
Here is a beauty to brighten your day. Even though mom has been gone for over 20 years, she can still brighten my day! #underwater...
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egelady
Dec 7, 20211 min read
Reef Life
Reef Life – When my parents went to London and Hawaii, I was left behind with the words echoing in my ears, “You wouldn’t enjoy this...
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egelady
Dec 6, 20211 min read
Hey, Daddy!
Hey, Daddy! The sun was shining on you that day. It shone on you many days, didn’t it? Dad was a hard worker and did a lot of different...
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egelady
Dec 2, 20211 min read
Mr. Grouper
I am thankful that I have my mom’s pictures to remind me of my parents’ love. Their love for me and my brothers, their brothers and...
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egelady
Dec 1, 20211 min read
Hope
– Hmmmm, I found this interesting quote that links gratefulness to hope by Sam Crabtree, “Gratefulness looks back. Hope looks forward...
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egelady
Nov 29, 20211 min read
Let the Sun Shine In!
I love photos where you can see the sun shining through the water. When you are at a low point and feel the depths of despair, remember...
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egelady
Nov 24, 20211 min read
At the Car Wash
“Be thankful for everything that happens in your life; it’s all an experience.” ― Roy T. Bennett I am very thankful for all the...
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egelady
Nov 23, 20211 min read
I run poorly, but I run!
“It's a funny thing about life, once you begin to take note of the things you are grateful for, you begin to lose sight of the things...
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egelady
Nov 22, 20211 min read
The Little Things
“Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.” ― Ellen Hopkins, Glass So true, couldn’t say it better myself. Those little things...
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egelady
Nov 18, 20211 min read
Blue Fans
“When we develop patience, we find that we develop a reserve of calm and tranquility.” Dalai Lama Blue is the color for peace,...
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egelady
Nov 11, 20211 min read
"Downhill from Everywhere" - Jackson Browne
Happy Veteran’s Day to all who served. My husband and I were able to see James Taylor and Jackson Browne in concert last night, what a...
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egelady
Nov 9, 20211 min read
Tranquility
“Only the development of compassion and understanding for others can bring us the tranquility and happiness we all seek.” ― Dalai Lama...
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egelady
Nov 8, 20211 min read
Christmas Trees
Not holiday trees, but the ones that live in the sea. I am going to borrow a bit from Marcus Aurelius by saying, “Dwell on the beauty of...
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egelady
Nov 4, 20211 min read
Barrel Sponge
I have always taken for granted the beauty of our ocean and our world. I assumed it would always be here. I believed that my...
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egelady
Oct 27, 20211 min read
Sea Fan Garden
Sea Fan Garden - “Instead of worrying about what you cannot control, shift your energy to what you can create.” ― Roy T. Bennett, The...
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egelady
Oct 26, 20211 min read
Angel Fish
Angel Fish – When asked if the glass is half full or half empty, the goofy optimist says, “Why don’t we fill it up?” Yep, that’s me. ...
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