"There is no season when such pleasant and sunny spots may be lighted on, and produce so pleasant an effect on the feelings, as now in October." ~ Nathaniel Hawthorne Up driveway and overhead sky (Click on all photos for larger view ) 'Wa-gi-daa-king' Autumn South shore drive South Shore view West Branch River West Shore Drive Tamarack Island Old Marina Down hill Mt. Maria view Down hill Mt. Maria Remains of the Day (October Sunset)
( musings of a 'HO-HUM HOUSEWIFE' )

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Nice to catch up with you this evening...
Steller photos!!!!
Sunsets and flowers are gorgeous!
xoxo~Kathy @
Sweet Up-North Mornings...
That coconut cream cheesecake sounds scrumptious!
And oh my, those delightful gerbers!
Wonderful photos!
On a more secular note, I do hope that you will be enjoying, as I am sure that you will, a delicious lunch with, I trust, a good bottle of wine!
Hope your Easter if filled with family and friends and good food.
Welcome Bangchik ~ a lovely thought and so true. Thank you and Happy Easter.
Thank you, dear Gail, and the same lovely wishes are sent your way. One of my favorite days, surrounded by family and friends, today will be perfect. Easter blessings and huge hugs.
Happy Easter, dear Kerri, and thank you. Always a joy to hear from you, do hope your day is delightful too.
Thank you, Rick, and Easter blessings to you.
Happy Easter, RO! xxx
Oh yes, indeed, dear Edith. Off 'hatless' to Mass then hitting the kitchen ... all of our 'chickens, grandchickens and few friends will be joining us for dinner and, indeed, accompanied with some good wine! Happy Easter hugs!
Thanks, dear Cameron. May the gift of spring surround us all. (Please tell me why I'm obsessed with your Cecil and his return ... my fear of snakes would trump my love for gardening ... you seem so calm speaking of him, whereas I might go into cardiac arrest if we met)!
Hugs, Nancy. I'm happily tucking myself in bed after a long, perfect day filled with laughter, good food, and family love. Do hope your Easter was wonderful also.
Happy Easter
marinela
Marnie
Having our Easter next weekend when all the grands can be here to hunt for eggs. But, it works out great as I got all my Easter candy and trimmings at half price today. :)
Welcome, Marinela, and thank you. I''ll be popping over to visit you soon.
Dear Rose, indeed a delightful day as I hope yours was. Weather, family, and food ... perfect!
Thanks Marnie, Hasn't the weather been glorious! So much popping outside I can't keep up ...
Thanks, imac. Happy to see you back :)
Wonderful plans, dear Beckie. I know how you love those grandkids! Have a delightful day.