Temperatures outdoors were at freezing, so yesterday we escaped to the tropics for an hour at Olbrich Gardens.
What will your New year’s poem be for Sunday? Olé! –Rebecca
This post is part of Xingful Mama’s Whatsoever is Lovely and Cee’s Flower of the Day.
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Whatsoever is lovely indeed!
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Thank you, Margaret. I love the Conservatory for quick tropical getaways in winter!
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Pretty flowers
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Thank you, Sadje. Tropical flowers amaze me with their colors.
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They do indeed
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There are so many beautiful things of Earth, that is mind-boggling if one thinks on it. Thank you for sharing these, I don’t think I’ve seen them before now.
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Thanks, Dawn Renée. Happy new year!
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Happy New Year
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Wow – those colors really pop! Beautiful and bright. Thanks, Rebecca!
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Thanks, Wynne. They were a delight to see on a cold wintry day.
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How wonderful that you can escape to Olbrich Gardens on a cold wintry day!
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Thanks, Rosaliene. It really helps us through!
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Rebecca, I adore your flowers for the day. 😀 😀
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Thank you, Cee!
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glad you had fun! xoxo
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Thanks, Carol Anne.It was lovely to be toasty warm!
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Beautiful! What a treat in the dead of the winter!
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Thanks, Carla. Brought smiles to our whole family.
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A beautiful escape, Rebecca! 💐
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Thank you, Michele! Low price escape to warmth and beauty.
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Sounds perfect! 😊
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Lovely indeed!!
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Beautiful flowers!!
Never seen them before.
Great share.
Keep smiling.
Sending you some Cheerful positivity
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Thanks, Devang. Always appreciated!
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Those are gorgeous! After that wicked cold front the week before last, everything here is dead.. so it’s nice to see such beautiful, lively flowers.
Thank you for sharing!
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Thanks, Sheri! We really needed this bolt of color too.
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No, thank you! It gets depressing seeing everything bleached of life.
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I used to wonder why all the writers of a certain era seemed to know each other. Now I see that bloggers from Wisconsin to France are doing Cee’s ‘Flower of the Day’ and wonder, How do you all know each other?
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Through Cee, photography magnet! Poets and artists gather to hone their craft. I learn a lot every week from Cee and her circle.
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Wow, what stunning flowers!
Happy New Year Rebecca!
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Thank you for your comment, Nila, it was delightful to see them.
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These are real beauties.
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Thanks very much! I like your prompt.
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