Nonnie's Observations

like soldiers, straight and attentive perfect form A bit fanciful, I admit. What does your imagination whisper to you? sharing Shadow Shot Sunday 2

stitched flowers, crewel work fosters warm memories of Momma, the artiste This lovely piece hangs in my living room. When my hubby and I gave the kit to my multi-talented momma, I had never heard of crewel work. But I knew that my mother  could do anything she set her mind to do. So I wasn't surprised that  this lovely and precious work came to be. with abundant pleasure, I'm linked to radiant Rebecca and others at Haiku My Heart

outside Earth Fare sunlit sky, seen in reflection, day was blessed! more lovely sky at Petunia's Himmelsk linked to James' Weekend Reflections #200 vegans' food delight, Earth Fare , organic grocer amazing choices Granddaughter who lives in Carmel likes this grocery store because she has recently opted for being a vegan. I admire her for this decision. I was surprised to see such an enormous store that specializes in oranically grown food. Her sister and I came to pick up food f or our supper that night.  tasty,  organic  prepared by my granddaughter spinach pasta, yum! After I had taken the 18th photo, I pulled the plug because I wanted to eye the foods without being concerned where was the best spot to capture all the goodies. Next time I visit, I think I'll try one of these- probably the pizza. linked to Signs 2

blooming clematis stunning me with its beauty so sad, not my plant. Visit ABC Wednesday to see what others choose for their  'b' words.

  The image of Our Lady of Perpetual Help is from   http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Our_Lady_of_Perpetual_Help Our Lady of Perpetual Help, lending hope to orphans through the faith and work of Father Andre and countless others. On Sunday afternoon at St. Mary's parish hall was a reception for Father Andre.  Many parishioners attended it to listen to a presentation by Father and Tony Costello, a local parishioner and architect/professor at Ball State University. The person who organized the whole thing is   a lady who gives her all to her family, parish, community and our neighbors in Haiti. Becky has organized many different fund raisers for Father Andre's orphanage in Haiti. Her latest fund raiser is a series of rummage sales with all the proceeds going to the orphanage. Behind Father are drawings for a village setting for residences for the orphans. Orphanages in the past were cold, sterile institutions. Father and Tony want the children to live in a home atmosph...

MG car before I knew him loved his car By the time I met this handsome fella, he was driving something not sporty, a very plain black 1957 Chevy. He and I married in 1958. We kept the car till 1962 when we were expecting our third child. We bought a red (my color idea) station wagon; he gave the Chevy to my younger brother. He drove it till it was worn down. All three of us were saddened to see the '57 Chevy become a classic in later years. Who'd a thunk that a car  so plain looking  would rise so high? visit Vintage Weekly  

"There are no rules of architecture in the clouds." ~G. K. Chesterton~ visit Kaylene's Quotography for other quotes about clouds