Category Archives: Walla Walla

THE BEAUTY AROUND ME ASTOUNDS ME

Posted on July 26, 2018 by Smiles

“The Beauty Around Me” is this week’s theme for my flower photography group. I think the admins are all Seventh-day Adventists, but preaching on the site is minimal. We just do flowers. The group name is FLOWERS FROM ALL OVER … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH — IT’S ALMOST SPRING

Posted on February 22, 2014 by Smiles

Pussy Willows!  Responding to spring’s Chinook winds here in the Walla Walla Valley, and waving a last goodbye to winter’s snow, Pussy Willows are welcome  indeed. Yesterday, my friend, Brenda, placed an armload of the long willow stems in the … Continue reading →

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HAPPY SABBATH — I WONDER AS I WANDER

Posted on December 14, 2013 by Smiles

I wonder as I wander out under the sky How Jesus the Savior did come for to die For poor on’ry people like you and like I; I wonder as I wander out under the sky When Mary birthed Jesus … Continue reading →

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TREES PLANTED BY THE WATER

Posted on November 14, 2013 by Smiles

“Blessed is the man who trusts in the LORD . . . For he will be like a tree planted by the water.” Jeremiah 17:7-8a. Pioneer Park is my all around favorite park.  Partly, because it is handy for my … Continue reading →

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