2011
when I feel into you
with soft eyes
an open heart
and
true spirit
found is the promise of new life
actions that bring harmony
to our world
and
when I feel into you
with soft eyes
an open heart
and
true spirit
found is the promise of new life
actions that bring harmony
to our world
and
inhabitants
rightful living
in balance
with the gift we have been given; life
I pledge to meet each day with a willing heart
to greet and treat each day
with honor and my best
to seek the highest ground
rightful living
in balance
with the gift we have been given; life
I pledge to meet each day with a willing heart
to greet and treat each day
with honor and my best
to seek the highest ground
and
cherish each breath
as we have faith in the rising and setting sun
I have faith in the heart
within all life
~
please join me in greeting a new year
with your lovely heart
and your beautiful spirit:
Welcome 2011!
as we have faith in the rising and setting sun
I have faith in the heart
within all life
~
please join me in greeting a new year
with your lovely heart
and your beautiful spirit:
Welcome 2011!
it is winter here
yesterday I woke to -20F
still, as we enter a new year
flowers feel perfect to me
new life
for Bill and his mom
beauty
~
The light in your heart must find its echo in the world you see around you... you never fail to inspire me. Wishing you light, love, great joy in the coming year!
ReplyDeleteYou have such a special way of taking in the beauty of our Earth...thank you, Tammie. These are true beauties to grace us again in "not such a long" time.
ReplyDeleteabsolutely wonderful ♥ thank you
ReplyDeletehappy new year!
ReplyDeleteSuch beautiful captures!!! Happy New Year!!
ReplyDeleteMay you have a year filled with creativity and sparkling color....
You inspire the world around you with the great beauty that you share! I just love it.
ReplyDeleteThank you for these beautiful flower pictures, they bring a sense of peace to my heart on these monotone winter days.
You do have a chilly day today, but I bet it is just beautiful around your home. I love those crisp winter days, breathing that freshness in the air!
Happy New Year Tammie!
This is beautiful pictures. I love the first one.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful words and pictures to begin the new year. Have a wonderful 2011 Tammie.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful harbingers.
ReplyDeleteWonderful shots, beautiful words!
ReplyDeleteHave a very happy 2011! ;-)
wonderful photos and text. Happy new year to you
ReplyDeleteThanks for these precious gifts..
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year...
A perfect start to the new year.
ReplyDeleteThanks, Tammie.
Sounds like a good pledge!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year and much inspiration to you this year.
All your photos are so beautiful. Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteI’m joining you, Happy girl. Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteYellow bells ringing in the wind,
ReplyDeleteIt moves the spirit in making new friends.
lovely uplifting words and pics here... no better way to start the new year
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This is a beautiful reflection to greet the new year. Thank you for it, and thank you for your continued blogging friendship. Peace and joy to you in 2011.
ReplyDeleteHi Tammie!! Gorgeous..brilliant and beautiful...poetry filling my soul!
ReplyDeleteThankyou!
Victoria~
Such a beautiful and inspiring poem . . . perfect thoughts to begin the day with. Your photography lifts up my heart and inspires me to see, acknowledge and celebrate the beauty around me. Thank you.
ReplyDeleteWhat wonderful thoughts for a new year (or any time actually).
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you my friend! I hope this day finds you well and happy! Thinking of you!
ReplyDeleteIs it as cold there as it is here..about 5 degree.....brrrrrrr!
Hugs and love, Sarah
tammie, i'll join you in greeting the coming days with an open heart. thank you for these beautiful words and images... xoxo
ReplyDeleteA beautiful way to start the year!
ReplyDeleteThank you Tammie!
Blessings and light for the new year!
Tammie, the first photo is as fragile as our world today. Nature gives us such wonders every second of every day and greed destroys 360 species per day.
ReplyDeleteI just don't see the logic....
A very Happy, healthy and adventurous New Year to you my friend!
Thank you for you sweet little ditty . . . so apt.
Hugs and Blessings . . . Arija
Dear Tammie, These photos are sublime . . . in poetic beauty. Your words reflect integrity with lightness and love of spirit. Wishing you many blessings for 2011! Beautiful post! Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteGlad you are safely home, Tammie. I plan to cherish and honor, too, in 2011. Thank you for saying what I feel. I think the flowers are perfect, too. I made my little granddaughter a wildflower book for Christmas - it's what she asked me for.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year, Tammie! What a soft and gentle way to usher in the new year. There is nothing more sweet and beautiful than flowers. I hope the coming year brings you an abundance of magic and happiness! Theresa
ReplyDeleteThese are such perfect beginnings, Tammie! So delicate yet so full of promises... I love seeing things through your eyes and words. Thank you, again and again, for your wonderful friendship, my sweet friend. oxx
ReplyDeleteGorgeous photos! Happy New year Tammie! xo
ReplyDeleteplease keep giving me your love this year too!
ReplyDeleteI'm so happy with you!
Such a beautiful prayer and photos! I wish you a year full of magic and joy.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year to you.
ReplyDelete2010 has been a great year to me and I pray 2011 will be better for you and me,.
this is a gorgeous look into the new year, filled with love and hope!
ReplyDeletethank you for all Tammie ♥
isabella
Beautiful.
ReplyDeleteWish you Happy & Prosperous New Year.
The photography and words are equally beautiful. Splendid post. Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteTruly stunning images...
ReplyDeleteOh my God, so beautiful images and such a beautiful poem...
ReplyDeleteYou are very talented.
I wish you a very Happy New Year!
Lùcia
I fell in love with the little yellow one :)
ReplyDeleteHello!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
I liked these photos very much...
caucasusgeography.blogspot.com
If You want we can follow each our blogs...
ReplyDeleteGood luck is start the year finding treasures.... like this post!
ReplyDeletethanks, Happy New Year and a biiiiig hug!
Elena
Happy New Year! Thank you for your lovely comment on my blog! I love these beautiful words.
ReplyDeleteSo beautiful Tammie- you have captured the essence of beginnings in both words and images. Happy New Year to YOU!
ReplyDeleteTammie, I am uplifted by your enthusiasm and awe for life. Your photos and words create the best kind of synergy.
ReplyDeletep.s. thanks for visiting me!
Tammie, these images and words are beautiful. Flowers are always in season, as is beautiful prose. So nice to see you today and to read your kind comment. Happy new year to you too! ~ Angela
ReplyDeleteThere is a magic in the perspective of these flowers! Stunning!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful light and bokeh in all of these images.
ReplyDeleteWish you a fabulous new year!
ReplyDeletevery pretty
ReplyDeleteespecially the last one!
happy new year!
Gorgeous blooms and beautiful words, what a great combination.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
These are a great set of images Tammie. Everything does seem to promise a new and more beautiful life.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
T-what a great way to start a new year - to pledge to meet each day with a willing heart - such a positive way to start each day - give it the best shot. Go well and may we continue to see your brilliant images in 2011. B
ReplyDeleteThank You very much for visit...
ReplyDeleteThis is such a lovely look ahead to spring. :)
ReplyDeleteI like the softness of the first shot.
ReplyDeleteI love how soft and delicate these pictures are.
ReplyDeleteHiya Tammie,
ReplyDeleteNice to see some of the flowers that await us...
Are two of these from the anemone family? (Ranunculus?)
So beautiful Tammie...happy new year...may it bloom with the radiant light you have captured in your photos for each of us:)
ReplyDeleteHappy new year my friend
ReplyDeletelightful picture, soft delight!!
a hug from far far away
la Zia Artemisia
Happy New Year, Tammie. Gorgeous picture and wonderful poem... We too are in the 'dead' of winter ---and I love seeing the flowers in this post. Makes me yearn for spring/summer --and all of the gorgeous flowers in our yard.... I'm sure it will be here soon!!!
ReplyDeleteBest of everything in 2011.
Hugs,
Betsy
Beyond WOW!
ReplyDeleteHmmmmmmmmmm incredible
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All the best in the new year. I look forward to what kind of pictures we will get to see from you this year!
ReplyDeleteLovely post both pictures and text !!!
ReplyDeleteThank´s for your comment on mu frosty winter :)
The words, the images - wow! I love love love that second photo - the way you can see the little hairs. :)
ReplyDeleteWonderful poetry and images! The text actually resonates with my self-portraits that you just commented on, I think! :-o
ReplyDeleteA beautiful post, Tammie, images and words to embrace.
ReplyDeleteHi Tammie,
ReplyDeleteIt's been a great start of the year knowing you and your inspiring blog :D I hope the energy will by your side supporting your faith and balance in your life!
Hence, just to let you know that I would like to give you the "Stylish Blogger Award" for your awesomely stylish blog! :)
How this award works is that it's passed on from blogger to blogger, so I received the award from someone and I pass on the award to others. Part of this award is to write 7 things about yourself (on your blog post) and pass this award to 15 other recently discovered blogs you think deserves this award too.
You can see my post and the link for the award here! http://chanyeevon.blogspot.com/2011/01/my-first-week-in-2011.html
Thank you and have a great day!
Yee Von
THank you for sharing you light and shine it out to meet us.
ReplyDeleteHave a blessed 2011 filled with flowers to greet your days.
Hugs Dagmar
it's hard to believe these sweet little flowers are sleeping through the winter right now. your pretty pictures have put me in the mood for spring! happy new year,
ReplyDeleteerin
Such wonderful words to accompany the delicate beauty of your pictures.
ReplyDeleteHappy and prosperous New Year to you Tammie :D
WONDERFUL!!! :)
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
Hi Tammie,
ReplyDeleteThanks for leaving a comment- I lost you there for a while.
You work speaks volumes...just beautiful! So fun to see that your work is captured in these neck of the woods.
Have a wonderful and Happy New Year!
Camilla
Thanks for your visit ... so nice to see some flowers at this time of year. We have had some -20 weather here, too.
ReplyDeleteHi Tammie,i love your photographs. And enjoyed reading your blog, you write beautifully~<3
ReplyDeleteHope you have a wonderful new year. may your 2011 filled with joy and happiness~:)
Buona serata e buon anno 2011 :)
ReplyDeleteMyriam
Your words Tammie are perfect to greet the new year, and the pictures are frosting on these words. Have a most enjoyable 2011 with many discoveries and laughs.
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ReplyDeleteStunning photos. And wonderful words.
~Happy New Year~~
Well, the New Year 2011 started with a Sun eclipse and with a cold winter - here in Romania!
ReplyDeleteI wish you a happy, halthy 2011!
Regards!
Beautiful blog, with beautiful words and pictures.
ReplyDeleteHappy new year.
Greetings from Norway.
Berit.
Beautiful touching words and exquisite pictures, thanks Tammie :) xx
ReplyDeleteThis is truly beautiful. A reflection of the person and all the talent you have. Hugs, G
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Thank you so much Tammy for the Birthday wishes!
ReplyDeleteI love this whole post.
Happy New Year! I hope 2011 brings you much love and success!
xo
Andrea
Very nice work on your blog Tammie!
ReplyDeletePour une découverte de ton blog, je dois dire que je tombe vraiment très bien avec un tel texte, ouvert sur le monde, sensible et humain. Tout ce que j'aime. En plus tes photos sont d'une beauté qui me touche. Je me ferai un plaisir de suivre ton travail.
ReplyDeleteMeilleurs vœux de réussite pour 2011 et bonne année à toi,
Bien amicalement,
Roger
Beautiful photos and words. Truly inspiring :)
ReplyDeleteAlexi
great shots.meaningful write-up.happy new year!!!
ReplyDeleteI am late, I was away. I wish you nothing but beauty and happiness in 2011.
ReplyDeleteA very Happy New Year to you too, Tammie. I hope you had a good Christmas with your Mom. Gorgeous macro images.
ReplyDeleteOh my gosh. What a beautiful New Year's wish....the poem...the flowers...both inspiring...
ReplyDeleteI wish you beauty, love, peace...and adventure...
A very Happy and prosperous New Year to you !!!!
ReplyDeleteexcellent macros!
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