tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post8200523578851899819..comments2024-03-16T03:26:10.413+10:00Comments on a hopeful nature: A Quiet StartMeghttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-32980028371279309102019-01-09T19:45:53.715+10:002019-01-09T19:45:53.715+10:00I will have to jump across and visit you over at G...I will have to jump across and visit you over at Gully Grove soon, Chris. I've been absorbed in other things so will have to catch up with others' news. I hope your new year has started happily and that you are looking forward to the year ahead. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-53813115504556743962019-01-09T19:37:25.722+10:002019-01-09T19:37:25.722+10:00It was a relaxed way to begin the year, Gretchen J...It was a relaxed way to begin the year, Gretchen Joanna. Perfect for me! I hope the early days of your new year have been lovely and that the year ahead offers up many happy moments to you. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-48424589383564061722019-01-09T19:30:27.917+10:002019-01-09T19:30:27.917+10:00Thank you, Bless. I hope your 2019 has started hap...Thank you, Bless. I hope your 2019 has started happily and that you are looking forward to the year ahead. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-52170588869332982722019-01-07T14:40:51.161+10:002019-01-07T14:40:51.161+10:00I'm just catching up with you now, after recov...I'm just catching up with you now, after recovering from our laid back, Christmas. Your day sounds delightful. Pottering in the garden. Rummaging through the linens. Setting things up in general, for the year ahead. It's nice not having to rush into it all.Chris https://www.blogger.com/profile/13715819899708384147noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-51999062860973636552019-01-07T11:11:03.140+10:002019-01-07T11:11:03.140+10:00Rest-full seems a good way to end one year and sta...Rest-full seems a good way to end one year and start another. Happy New Year!GretchenJoannahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13641677400029070452noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-18852384756632221952019-01-06T18:33:54.541+10:002019-01-06T18:33:54.541+10:00Happy New Year to you and yours!Happy New Year to you and yours!Blesshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16369267622517848850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-75955613622754552312019-01-04T09:59:22.602+10:002019-01-04T09:59:22.602+10:00I hope the early days of your new year have been q...I hope the early days of your new year have been quiet and peaceful for you, Fi. May you grow an abundance of veg in your new garden beds this year! Meg🌱Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-87495033508106717752019-01-04T06:40:17.569+10:002019-01-04T06:40:17.569+10:00Happy New Year dearest Meg, your New Years Eve and...Happy New Year dearest Meg, your New Years Eve and start to the new year sounded wonderful, nice and quiet, just the way I like it too. Have a lovely day, <br />FiFiona Chainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03982181165314399167noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-12220560759153873072019-01-02T20:01:30.255+10:002019-01-02T20:01:30.255+10:00Happy New Year to you too, Nanette! It sounds like...Happy New Year to you too, Nanette! It sounds like you were absorbed in your sewing on New Year's Eve. Lovely to lose track of time doing something you love. Meg XxMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-89814883210486679962019-01-02T17:42:49.192+10:002019-01-02T17:42:49.192+10:00Happy New Year Meg, and I hope the changes in your...Happy New Year Meg, and I hope the changes in yours and your son's lives happen easily and with no dramas. It'll be a big year for both of you. It was a quiet new year here too, although for a change I was still awake at midnight, but only because I was sewing. I was surprised when the<br />fireworks and car horns started up. Nanettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14473143331781472223noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-9453250357350246652019-01-02T12:51:11.264+10:002019-01-02T12:51:11.264+10:00Thanks, Sherri. We are expecting some challenges b...Thanks, Sherri. We are expecting some challenges but in being prepared, as best we can, we hope to ease the jolt of those changes. MegXxMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-81700220203858835352019-01-02T12:48:54.672+10:002019-01-02T12:48:54.672+10:00I have a little painting on my bedroom wall with a...I have a little painting on my bedroom wall with a quote that reads, "Thank goodness for quietness". I am always content with a slower, quieter pace. XxMeghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-90220140279406223202019-01-02T11:44:00.376+10:002019-01-02T11:44:00.376+10:00Happy New Year Meg! It sounds like 2019 is set to ...Happy New Year Meg! It sounds like 2019 is set to be a year of new things in your family with your son starting high school and you returning to teaching. I hope it all goes wonderfully for you and your family.Sherrihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16322236537807536688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-51156917601174472882019-01-02T11:14:04.489+10:002019-01-02T11:14:04.489+10:00That sounds peaceful and serene, Meg. You always s...That sounds peaceful and serene, Meg. You always sound in such a good head space.TheAwakenedSoulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11636961399581011120noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-91807722692739085192019-01-02T10:48:02.800+10:002019-01-02T10:48:02.800+10:00Thank you for your new year wishes. It was indeed ...Thank you for your new year wishes. It was indeed a lovely way to start 2019. I hope your new year has started well too and that it will holds lots of happy times for you. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-2078417102213032702019-01-02T10:46:55.276+10:002019-01-02T10:46:55.276+10:00The photo is of my favourite beach on Straddie, Ni...The photo is of my favourite beach on Straddie, Nil. It's just across the road from where we always stay. I love to go for walks there early in the morning or late in the afternoon. Perfect! I hope your 2019 has started well and that it's a happy, frugal year for you. Meg:)<br />Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-83136513823190913612019-01-02T10:41:45.170+10:002019-01-02T10:41:45.170+10:00Thanks, Jan. Happy New Year to you too! Meg:)Thanks, Jan. Happy New Year to you too! Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-46411690264050021622019-01-02T10:41:26.957+10:002019-01-02T10:41:26.957+10:00Happy New Year to you and your family, Jules. We h...Happy New Year to you and your family, Jules. We had quite a busy time catching up with quite a few friends between Xmas and New Year so a quiet New Year's Day at home was most lovely. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-55093983603147480182019-01-02T10:39:00.204+10:002019-01-02T10:39:00.204+10:00Thanks for your new year wishes, Cheryl. I hope 20...Thanks for your new year wishes, Cheryl. I hope 2019 holds many happy moments for you and your family too. Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-62681349780002221082019-01-02T09:16:03.557+10:002019-01-02T09:16:03.557+10:00Perfect way to start the new year. Happy New Year!...Perfect way to start the new year. Happy New Year!earthmotherwithinhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03506831989357088817noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-84556030508888081842019-01-02T09:00:43.155+10:002019-01-02T09:00:43.155+10:00What a beautiful beach! So peaceful.
Your post re...What a beautiful beach! So peaceful.<br /><br />Your post reminded me that I need to change the 2018 calendar. :)<br /><br />Happy New Year to you and your family Meg!Nil @ The Little House by the Lakehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05812637017406376233noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-74605135671296341562019-01-02T07:56:22.700+10:002019-01-02T07:56:22.700+10:00Happy New Year Meg. Wishing you all the best for 2...Happy New Year Meg. Wishing you all the best for 2019.Janettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14200939679562558409noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-35584022123412388812019-01-02T07:36:47.591+10:002019-01-02T07:36:47.591+10:00It sounds like the perfect start to the New Year. ...It sounds like the perfect start to the New Year. Sending you and your family my very best wishes for 2019. XJuleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03837629817375132149noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-48782072533423534212019-01-02T06:36:01.768+10:002019-01-02T06:36:01.768+10:00Happy New Year to you too, Stephenie! My son chang...Happy New Year to you too, Stephenie! My son changes the calendar very promptly so I don't have to even think about it. It's like one minute past midnight when he does it! Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1625835970797307834.post-74416347100245730172019-01-02T06:34:41.096+10:002019-01-02T06:34:41.096+10:00These two photos are my favourites from the ones I...These two photos are my favourites from the ones I took on Straddie this year, Andrea. I love the colours in them too. The parsley I find grows well here is the flat-leaf variety, it springs up randomly now from wherever I scatter the seed. I imagine it's too cold at your place for it to grow outside. Happy New Year to you! Meg:)Meghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11573371198907761962noreply@blogger.com