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'LET US BE GRATEFUL' ~ THANKSGIVING WISHES

"Let us be grateful to people who make us happy; they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom."
~ Marcel Proust


~ Thanksgiving Roses



"As we express our gratitude, we must never forget that the highest appreciation is not to utter words, but to live by them."
~ John F. Kennedy



Comments

Jane O' said…
Thank you for those Thanskgiving Roses. Have a wonderful day.
beckie said…
Joey, if there is anything that is more beautiful than a rose, it is friendship. I am so graetfuk to count you as friend!
Happy Thanksgiving to you and yours.
RURAL said…
Looks like you have been saving these for a special occasion. They are stunning, and perfect.

Have a wonderful Thanksgiving.

Jen
joey said…
Thanks, Jane Marie. Happy Thanksgiving to you also.

How sweet, Beckie. You know I feel the same and most thankful for knowing you also. Happy Thanksgiving!

Thanks Jen. Appreciate your good wishes and thankful for ... getting to know you ;)
Are they for real? I usually say that perfect is boring....but those are so beautiful Joey! / Tyra
Anonymous said…
Happy Thanksgiving, Joey! Kathryn xoxo
Brenda Pruitt said…
Like looking into your heart... Happy Thanksgiving!
Brenda
joey said…
How sweet, Tyra. Indeed they are real ... from Costco (Do you have a Costco warehouse club near you?)

And do hope your Thanksgiving was wonderful also, dear Kathryn. We were blessed with wonderful food and family.

What a lovely thought, Brenda! Hope your Thanksgiving turned out just as you wished!

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