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Friday, March 18, 2011

SPRING NOTES

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I am linking this post to Seasonal Sundays at The Tablescaper.

Thank you for looking through my Spring notebook with me. I loved getting out in our yard, finding blooming flowers, and snapping these photos. If it’s not already there, I hope Spring will be in your neighborhood soon. Please go visit other favorites shown in the links below. laurie



34 comments:

  1. vignette designMarch 18, 2011 at 12:42 PM

    Beautiful post Laurie! I love Spring too! Bring it on!

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  2. SarahMarch 18, 2011 at 1:22 PM

    Beautiful blooms, Laurie. I definitely smell like dirt at the end of the most days. Lots' of garden time lately.
    Happy weekend and happy spring. ~ Sarah

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  3. Blondie's JournalMarch 18, 2011 at 1:36 PM

    I love this post, Laurie! The flowers and the quotes are just beautiful.

    Have a great weekend! :-)

    XO,
    Jane

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  4. AnonymousMarch 18, 2011 at 1:41 PM

    Laurie,
    Your pictures are glorious! And the quotes are, too!
    We aren't nearly as far along as you are, but I did find some crocuses blooming in the back yard today!
    Yay, spring!

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  5. shannon i olsonMarch 18, 2011 at 1:50 PM

    What beautiful photos!! and a great new header. Bursting with Spring!

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  6. Debby@Just BreatheMarch 18, 2011 at 2:44 PM

    What a wonderful presentation to show off your flowers. I have been out in my yard too taking pictures.
    Have a wonderful weekend. I thought that maybe your Spring/Easter mantel would be up today!!!

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  7. DiannMarch 18, 2011 at 2:54 PM

    Hi Laurie,
    I think we are all so ready for the beauty of Spring! We have finally gotten some warmer weather and most of the snow has melted. I even got to spend a little time outdoors straightening up some things. Have a wonderful weekend.

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  8. Pam @ Our Adventures in Home ImprovementMarch 18, 2011 at 4:07 PM

    I love the pictures Laurie! Thanks for sharing.

    Pam

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  9. Glenda/MidSouthMarch 18, 2011 at 5:14 PM

    Your flowers are beautiful! thanks for sharing them with us.
    Have a great weekend.

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  10. LynnMarch 18, 2011 at 5:27 PM

    Lovin' all the beautiful colors Laurie-enjoy! Your orange trumpet daff is great! If my plants do well I'm thinking about having a daffodil bulb exchange this fall, we'll see:@)

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  11. Marty@A Stroll Thru LifeMarch 18, 2011 at 6:45 PM

    Oh Laurie, all of your flowers are so pretty. Nothing wonderful around here, our cold weather just about killed everything. Guess I need to make a trip to the nursery. Hope you have a super weekend. Hugs, Marty

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  12. The Charm of HomeMarch 18, 2011 at 7:03 PM

    What a beautiful post Laurie! I love all of these flowers! I am needing a pick me up. Thank You!
    Sherry

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  13. UnknownMarch 18, 2011 at 8:06 PM

    Oh Laurie,
    I love your notebook. I read all the passages. Words to love and yes, flowers are a lovely favorite thing...
    Enjoy,
    Shirley

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  14. Susie @ Step inside my homeMarch 18, 2011 at 8:19 PM

    Love your spring notebook! Your flowers look fantastic! Come on Spring! Thanks for hosting. ~Susie

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  15. Designs on 47th StreetMarch 18, 2011 at 9:32 PM

    Such pretty flower pictures. We must be patient and wait a few weeks longer! :)
    Donna

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  16. xinexMarch 18, 2011 at 9:34 PM

    I posted flowers too, Laurie. Isn't it just fun seeing new buds and blooms? Love all your flowers...Christine

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  17. Confessions of a Plate AddictMarch 18, 2011 at 9:37 PM

    What pretty flowers, Laurie! They are blooming here, too! I am holding my breath, though. We usually get one more hard freeze just as the azaleas bloom. :-( Happy weekend!...hugs..Debbie

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  18. bjMarch 18, 2011 at 9:58 PM

    Just beautiful..
    Thanks for hosting, dear heart.

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  19. Natasha in OzMarch 18, 2011 at 10:33 PM

    These images are so beautiful. It is so nice to see these pretty springtime flowers as we are heading into winter soon and things are already looking a little sad!

    Thanks for having me today.

    Best wishes,
    Natasha.

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  20. Infatuated with Homes and GardensMarch 19, 2011 at 1:26 AM

    Breathtaking Pictures:)

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  21. DebbieMarch 19, 2011 at 6:03 AM

    I just love this post. Not only are the pictures just beautiful, but the quotes are fabulous too. Within this one post, you hit on two of my favorite things, too.

    And the Grizzard one is my favorite. I love Lewis Grizzard. I just recently pulled out "If Love Were Oil, I'd Be About A Quart Low" to reread for laughs.

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  22. Susan FreemanMarch 19, 2011 at 6:09 AM

    What a bright and cheerful post ~ just love it!

    Lots of love,
    Susan and Bentley
    xxoo

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  23. Kaye Swain - SandwichINK for the Sandwich GenerationMarch 19, 2011 at 7:55 AM

    Oh how gorgeous! My senior mom, who LOVES gardening, will enjoy these as well! And she just popped in to say so happily that our front flowering bush - our "harbinger of spring" BLOSSOMED today - SPRING is DEFINITELY SPRINGING! YAY! :) Thank you for a delightful beginning to my day.

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  24. Curtains in My TreeMarch 19, 2011 at 10:38 AM

    Soon as I get my dusting done I am coming back and look at every one who entered a picture.

    Company coming got to get busy

    janice

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  25. Lady KatherineMarch 19, 2011 at 4:11 PM

    love your spring note book

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  26. KarenMarch 19, 2011 at 6:35 PM

    Love getting to show off my little teasures I acquired today!
    Have a great weekend, Laurie.
    Karen
    Ladybug Creek

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  27. Jacqueline~Cabin and CottageMarch 19, 2011 at 7:51 PM

    I enjoyed your spring quotes. I'm so glad spring is finally here!

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  28. An Oasis in the DesertMarch 19, 2011 at 7:57 PM

    Such a beautiful post. Your photography is breath-taking & the words so sweet.
    CAS

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  29. Honey at 2805March 19, 2011 at 8:59 PM

    Beautiful blooms and gorgeous photography, Laurie.

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  30. KathleenMarch 19, 2011 at 9:48 PM

    Spring is the rainbow at winter's end! (by me) :)
    I can't wait to see some flowers! Too early here, but April is coming!

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  31. Sonny GMarch 20, 2011 at 10:40 AM

    Love seeing all your blooms.. Its earlly spring in NC too and I am lovin it...

    I'm a day late- hope its still ok for me to add my link..

    xoxoxoxoxo
    Sonny

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  32. The TablescaperMarch 20, 2011 at 8:37 PM

    Beautiful. Yeah, Spring! Thanks for being a part of Seasonal Sundays.

    - The Tablescaper

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  33. SueMarch 20, 2011 at 10:00 PM

    Oh what gorgeous flowers, Laurie! Because of my brown thumb, I will have to view my neighbors' blooms when it finally does get warm and the flowers make their appearance. I can't wait for spring to
    really be here! Your mosaics are cool, as always. :-)
    hugs, Sue

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  34. SoniaMarch 25, 2011 at 9:42 PM

    Oh what great blog inspiration pictures!! Love all the ones you chose especially the frenchy bedroom! Hope you are enjoying this glorious Spring weather!!

    Miss Bloomers

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