Life is all about choices and attitude. Make the right choices, keep a positive attitude-- and you will find JOY through all of your ups and downs. Hope you enjoy my thoughts!
Dear Blog Friends, Can you believe that September is here?????? As I said in my title, September is the month of cooler weather, beautiful colored leaves, and of course for me, it's FOOTBALL!!!
My post this month is from a fabulous August this year. It was my BIRTHDAY month ---and it was a great one. My pictures this month show some beautiful pictures from my little Birthday Trip with my Sweetheart. AND---some of my Birthday Celebration with the Family.... I loved every minute.
Hope you enjoy celebrating my month with me!!! Much Love,
BETSY and GEORGE
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In the Smokies watching a beautiful Sky!
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Taken from the Foothills Parkway looking down toward Townsend!
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Check out the beautiful skies! What do you see?
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My HUGE Birthday Dinner at the Applewood Farmhouse Restaurant in Sevierville, TN. (It was so good and we brought a bunch home for more delicious dinners.)
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HA HA HA... What a picture!!! BUT---that Cades Cove Ice Cream is always delicious.
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A picture of my Sweetie and me---taken at Cades Cove!!!
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Another picture from the Foothills Parkway... Again, check out the amazing skies!!! There was no rain that day although it looked like it could!!!!
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| My Wonderful Family: Robin in front; Mark, George, the Old Woman, Dawn, Jeff ; |
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My wonderful family brought me a Birthday Cake... I'm glad there weren't 84 candles on it. I could have burned down the house!!!!! HA HA
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| Pearl Lorraine |
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| Rosella' Dream |
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| Lollipop |
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Casa Blenca
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Stargazer
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| Garden Party |
Dear Blog Friends, Welcome to AUGUST (my favorite month)!!! Hope you enjoy seeing some of the Lilies blooming on the deck this year.... You might ask: "Why is it my favorite month?" I'm tell you that on AUGUST 5, I'll be 84 years young. Last month wasn't my best month since I fell twice. My OLD BODY says "Don't do that again!" I'll try to do better this month!!! Have a great August!!!
Love to all,
BETSY
Dear Blog Friends, Our 25th wedding anniversary was on June 23rd. SO we spent a few days at one of our Favorite places, Mt. Pisgah Inn, along the Blue Ridge Parkway in North Carolina. I'm sharing a few pictures today from our trip. Hope you enjoy them!!!!
Love, Betsy and George
View from our Room at Pisgah Inn
Sitting on our Porch enjoying the View
Two Lovers --still happy after 25 years
Blue Ridge Parkway Rhododendron on the Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Blue Ridge Parkway Anniversary Pork Loin Dinner--Pisgah Inn Happy Man on our Anniversary YUMMY DINNER on our Anniversary Beautiful Sunrise from our Room Beautiful Morning at Pisgah Inn One more view from our room at Pisgah Inn 
Dear Blog Friends, Welcome to June!!!! (Where did May go????? The older I get, the faster time flies!). June is a month of ROSES. Hope you enjoy seeing some of our 'beauties'. Have a great month.
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| Mother of Pearl |
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| Full Sail (a new rose in our yard this year) |
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| Double Delight |
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| Love and Peace (beautiful rose blooming on our deck now) |
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| Daring Spirit (a beauty) |
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| Strike It Rich (always a beauty) |
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| Pink Peace |
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| Anna's Promise (named after Anna in Downton Abbey) |
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Radiant Perfume (always smiling) Finally, Meet Raspberry Cupcake, another new rose in our yard this year. Have an awesome month, my Friends. Much Love, BETSY and GEORGE |
