tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post8035240281589554576..comments2024-03-02T13:46:29.232+11:00Comments on Pieces of Contentment: They Come, They GoKaren @ Pieces of Contentmenthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00719349569606790410noreply@blogger.comBlogger29125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-35638645267721072902015-04-19T03:08:50.892+10:002015-04-19T03:08:50.892+10:00It was certainly a very nice family gathering, and...It was certainly a very nice family gathering, and to do so in a beautiful location. Adorable baby photos. At the flower and butterfly was also nice to look at. Regards.Gigahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08706670738884178087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-34968358939392843562015-04-19T02:39:33.032+10:002015-04-19T02:39:33.032+10:00Wonderful photos of a beautiful place, and all the...Wonderful photos of a beautiful place, and all the kids. How they've grown since I first started following you!A Colorful Worldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06890388727784255219noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-86770871608286127512015-04-17T13:15:51.367+10:002015-04-17T13:15:51.367+10:00What a wonderful family. It's hard to see them...What a wonderful family. It's hard to see them leave AND you wouldn't want it any other way! Love the images of butterflies too!Anita Johnsonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06581280313136512145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-78192217164909208812015-04-17T07:13:20.526+10:002015-04-17T07:13:20.526+10:00Hi Cathy, the twins are the two 17 year old girls ...Hi Cathy, the twins are the two 17 year old girls with really curly long blonde hair, although you can't appreciate Miss N's hair she nearly always wears in in a plait. In the last photo Miss G is on top of the rock and Miss N is standing beside the rock wearing the navy cap and maroon shirt.Karen @ Pieces of Contentmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719349569606790410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-56819647533393435252015-04-17T05:29:29.322+10:002015-04-17T05:29:29.322+10:00Memories being made...that's what mothers love...Memories being made...that's what mothers love to do. Which two are twins?Cathyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09710910366858293660noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-8958198076953339682015-04-17T02:28:36.996+10:002015-04-17T02:28:36.996+10:00What a gorgeous picture of your family and having ...What a gorgeous picture of your family and having them all together even for a short while must have been the most precious time ever!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-87543477795932322682015-04-16T17:46:55.929+10:002015-04-16T17:46:55.929+10:00A wonderful series of images Karen. It's so ni...A wonderful series of images Karen. It's so nice to see so much green in the landscape.<br />What a beautiful family photo! They grow up way too fast!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-44381427341979082222015-04-16T15:06:45.839+10:002015-04-16T15:06:45.839+10:00It's hard to let go, but the smart person cher...It's hard to let go, but the smart person cherishes the moments together. WONDERFUL family photo!Rosemaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01341233630137969987noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-19810953301171696522015-04-15T18:18:46.157+10:002015-04-15T18:18:46.157+10:00Everyone else has said it before me. You are to be...Everyone else has said it before me. You are to be complimented for bringing up such a confident, happy , clever bunch of kids. Well done! The photos are wonderful as always. I can imagine the joy and pleasure to have them all home at the same time, even if for only 3 days. diane bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12002292118984909883noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-85043570670477757632015-04-15T13:50:33.886+10:002015-04-15T13:50:33.886+10:00I love the pictures of your family. They are so be...I love the pictures of your family. They are so beautiful. Everything here is perfect!Joyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04981880209018615300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-59218140493934691072015-04-15T10:14:00.802+10:002015-04-15T10:14:00.802+10:00Oh thank you Jane, I do believe it is Tailed Emper...Oh thank you Jane, I do believe it is Tailed Emperor butterfly - one which I haven't seen before. Yes it was at the picnic site.Karen @ Pieces of Contentmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719349569606790410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-70255726293572114252015-04-15T10:05:12.847+10:002015-04-15T10:05:12.847+10:00Dear Karen, what a beautiful family and how lovely...Dear Karen, what a beautiful family and how lovely it is when they come home for a while. That looks a pretty spot on the river even if the facilities were not great! Did you find that butterfly there? I believe it is a Tailed Emperor. I happen to have looked it up as we had one in the garden for just one brief moment and I haven't seen one since. Just lovely.Janehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02476181295259115670noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-32755286984648484162015-04-14T21:51:24.896+10:002015-04-14T21:51:24.896+10:00Lovely images and scenery! And your family is beau...Lovely images and scenery! And your family is beautiful! Have a happy week!eileeninmdhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-59886178555051870492015-04-13T12:16:19.702+10:002015-04-13T12:16:19.702+10:00Beautiful photos of a wonderful day out and lovely...Beautiful photos of a wonderful day out and lovely family. Lyndahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10117553948856638100noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-76349782599934796762015-04-13T07:49:15.086+10:002015-04-13T07:49:15.086+10:00beautiful photos! tis good to get out into the spr...beautiful photos! tis good to get out into the spring air isn't it?Amyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17076349937962262361noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-18186156062433650542015-04-13T05:44:58.619+10:002015-04-13T05:44:58.619+10:00So nice to have all your children home and have a ...So nice to have all your children home and have a lunch together in nature. Very nice pictures of your beautiful children and the surroundings. Gorgeous fringed flower too, never seen that before.Janneke https://www.blogger.com/profile/11056916431881916066noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-20132012963224657242015-04-13T05:30:16.354+10:002015-04-13T05:30:16.354+10:00I'm so happy you did get time together as a fa...I'm so happy you did get time together as a family, Karen! Beautiful pictures of your outing :)Nina https://www.blogger.com/profile/07571243768489766023noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-20057132799454858502015-04-13T04:40:28.782+10:002015-04-13T04:40:28.782+10:00Lovely images! ;)Lovely images! ;)geaninahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15156899285273982239noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-49313611978274294052015-04-13T03:16:41.834+10:002015-04-13T03:16:41.834+10:00Fantastic green and butterfly pictures. Beautiful ...Fantastic green and butterfly pictures. Beautiful group.<br /><br />Greetings,<br />FilipFilipBloghttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03748038653807154529noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-53755984106202282342015-04-13T02:26:09.423+10:002015-04-13T02:26:09.423+10:00Time with grown children once they're away at ...Time with grown children once they're away at school is precious. Lovely photo of your kids. Enjoy them at all ages and stages.Anne / Springleaf Studioshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06114887911414187175noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-26170530535899812092015-04-13T01:23:38.513+10:002015-04-13T01:23:38.513+10:00I love all of your shots Karen and how beautiful ...I love all of your shots Karen and how beautiful these dear children are. What jewels our children are... true gifts from God. The wonderful thing about these comings and goings are that they will be ongoing.. changing... but something to look forward to all of our lives as we age. And wow... you will have so many gorgeous grandchildren over the years... more gifts to come. Jeannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08282631333469688624noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-10359134568590197422015-04-13T01:00:04.462+10:002015-04-13T01:00:04.462+10:00You do indeed have beautiful children!! What a del...You do indeed have beautiful children!! What a delight to have them all home for even a short time!! Your photos are superb and started my new day off with lots of smiles!! Thank you SO much for sharing these, Karen! I hope all of you have a great new week!!Sylvia Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05484577678585907669noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-91770558519694742932015-04-12T22:50:30.762+10:002015-04-12T22:50:30.762+10:00Sarah your kind words are like a balm to the soul....Sarah your kind words are like a balm to the soul. :)<br />Yes, some pink and some white marshmallows. Sometimes we buy a mixed packet of pastels or even a packet of pink and white swirl marshmallows. Master T is allergic to sulphur and also cocoa, so he can’t eat sausages or chocolate (unless it’s white chocolate) but he loves marshmallows!<br />Karen @ Pieces of Contentmenthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00719349569606790410noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-21050959530917310962015-04-12T22:18:54.581+10:002015-04-12T22:18:54.581+10:00It certainly appears as though you and your husban...It certainly appears as though you and your husband have given them a good foundation...those smiles, those confident happy faces! It has been a privilege to see these glimpses of their growing :) A wonderful quiver-full to be sure! (Were those marshmallows...pink?!)SarahZhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17848104380274247158noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7770419908701070201.post-3717599972682560462015-04-12T20:13:36.641+10:002015-04-12T20:13:36.641+10:00Glorious photos of your family outing, Karen. How ...Glorious photos of your family outing, Karen. How pretty is that fringed violet!Kimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14782099930159071920noreply@blogger.com