a poppy...

...portrait

for flowerfriday

and the 1st - friday in july - can you believe we’re - already half way - through the year - time just doesn’t stop - for nothing or no one - does it - at least that’s - what my mama used to say

this weekend our country - is getting ready to - celebrate its annual - recognition of our declaration - of independence and our separation - from the british empire back in - 1776 which resulted in the founding - of these united states

there has been so much - unrest lately i do hope - and pray people take - to heart this year - what that independence exactly - means and what our founding - fathers sacrificed to secure it for us - and that this weekend - will be peaceful and reflective - in light of that - leading us all towards...

a

happy day.....