back atcha... except night. heck. have a wonderful night, and then day. no scrimping around here ☺️💙

thanks, 🐝 ... it's been a beautiful white snowy day. perfect day to be home. perfect match for the flowers. 💙

thanks so much, dream. it was beautiful in person. the whiteout outside was a perfect match. 💙💙

welcome back, pakula. hope you were away for happy reasons. good to see you!

same for me 🐝 ... art friendships are the best! not to mention sustaining. thanks for reposting. 💙💙💙

thanks so much, 🐝 ... wishing the same to you and your family. me, i have a lot to be thankful for. all my thanksgiving cactuses are blooming. from red to pink. tried to get some good shots this morning. i'll know in a few minutes if i did. ☺️ 💙💙

thanks 'Gory' i checked it just now. looks the same. if this is as good as it gets, i'm still grateful.

thanks, Shiboof... i love peonies, but as cut flowers... they are unpredictable. tried trimming the stem. i have not abandoned hope ☺️

thanks, william. i thought 'motion' too. sometimes you catch what you don't expect. the best part of doing this 💙

thank you, sunshine! ☺️💙

thanks, you! 💙

cats really know how to do it, don't they? 😊😉💙

and i need more of yours!
we trade. as we should do.

thank you. it's good to be back.
p.s. i love the word smitten.

thanks, Alina 💙💙