tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-12117325216467819342025-03-19T06:27:52.771-07:00Reading, writing and learning to drum [but I have had to put that to the side and instead am finding other creative endeavours to embrace!]KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.comBlogger297125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-92017452989522969092022-09-14T12:24:00.001-07:002022-09-14T12:24:38.809-07:00<p>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62591858-mischievous-mononoke-and-other-yokai" style="float: left; padding-right: 20px;"><img alt="Mischievous Mononoke and Other Yokai" border="0" src="https://s.gr-assets.com/assets/nophoto/book/111x148-bcc042a9c91a29c1d680899eff700a03.png" /></a><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/62591858-mischievous-mononoke-and-other-yokai">Mischievous Mononoke and Other Yokai</a> by <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/98306.Hideo_Takahashi">Hideo Takahashi</a><br /> My rating: <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/4987091645">5 of 5 stars</a><br /><br /> Interesting collection of Yokai! <br /><br /> <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/list/2436678-k-d-bissonette">View all my reviews</a> </p><p><br /></p><p><br /></p><p>Reading about Yokai lately. Fascinating!!</p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-58564044217613457862022-08-01T16:01:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:12:48.025-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKlDXq0IKmga5qznDL9jEL_aUehRJXvGvihhetIkIAFW8IyapbW0ZUftFdy7065PKi4eBU8jrjFCiRgDvX1OSOCc3gF2aQcYMU9WWAoRtzxw7Qmi4CA8zwldNjrdL7NkLUKZfnExhOpmJeCiXF2BUElg51ym9wHwyG1wmdnO_-y1y9G5G5uF0BTOi4A/s4608/20220731_165941.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguKlDXq0IKmga5qznDL9jEL_aUehRJXvGvihhetIkIAFW8IyapbW0ZUftFdy7065PKi4eBU8jrjFCiRgDvX1OSOCc3gF2aQcYMU9WWAoRtzxw7Qmi4CA8zwldNjrdL7NkLUKZfnExhOpmJeCiXF2BUElg51ym9wHwyG1wmdnO_-y1y9G5G5uF0BTOi4A/s320/20220731_165941.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Need more gravel, and to fix the fairies and creatures etc.</div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-4722066566152300432022-08-01T16:00:00.000-07:002022-08-01T16:12:23.484-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiefPYXGO0RpcdC0ldktQTH7mgUuX_XaWpPRF1dMc9SP0zz7gJNDpIp0TAlqKucPhyAA0gtPgeuzTCoeBZpwNXGoMnLqRPr7i23upkfPXMJaTychSnm5GiLeHqO_UoVCjJ5tK87GsXvfcL4Wvje-Z_2Z5fDUaOAb5TnIIc2qd7E48K0YChKxFeZdg7itQ/s4608/20220731_165856.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiefPYXGO0RpcdC0ldktQTH7mgUuX_XaWpPRF1dMc9SP0zz7gJNDpIp0TAlqKucPhyAA0gtPgeuzTCoeBZpwNXGoMnLqRPr7i23upkfPXMJaTychSnm5GiLeHqO_UoVCjJ5tK87GsXvfcL4Wvje-Z_2Z5fDUaOAb5TnIIc2qd7E48K0YChKxFeZdg7itQ/s320/20220731_165856.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Need blue gravel for the river, and a couple more houses?</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-31970835431444888632022-08-01T15:58:00.002-07:002022-08-01T16:11:58.490-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-IcGw8oyQ9KSfrxCn5ILUVdB5ChK-0l1bT_tJEmTmjnbHDZXp1pC88MG8CpS5cw_HmlCNYv7fcUQnef4212Gm7NJc3E0ArxdUb9204n28OY50pxDg5iOgC0D7nSMZOrm5JFv7y9BQxf5VWj4aIRGXfHDUB_E15r35NKbjcRmv52njfQLLaNVu8XlK9w/s4608/20220731_165838.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-IcGw8oyQ9KSfrxCn5ILUVdB5ChK-0l1bT_tJEmTmjnbHDZXp1pC88MG8CpS5cw_HmlCNYv7fcUQnef4212Gm7NJc3E0ArxdUb9204n28OY50pxDg5iOgC0D7nSMZOrm5JFv7y9BQxf5VWj4aIRGXfHDUB_E15r35NKbjcRmv52njfQLLaNVu8XlK9w/s320/20220731_165838.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Almost finished adding rocks...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">still need to replace the fountain (had one last year but the pump died)</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">this year the base pot broke so I used the rocks and will replace it all next summer...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and may yet add a few other little things</div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-843095292016921382022-08-01T15:55:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:11:35.929-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdUKfLUCx4ywfOAFPt8_ZBUgOzJbBxy-i8cSfoSo4FBwt0JeW67q1qgWzYInyhFCHY-oiOX5iRPXxwYo4cOI4KVjTZ167Bchhpz72rFS7fLq3tbByFsh9j_gsW9Wu7l465CFZaOM0LzdvWO68_EagnMRDjaD1v8p5huSMXxoG0GliaxMABV-xyiHSvgQ/s4608/20220725_190002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdUKfLUCx4ywfOAFPt8_ZBUgOzJbBxy-i8cSfoSo4FBwt0JeW67q1qgWzYInyhFCHY-oiOX5iRPXxwYo4cOI4KVjTZ167Bchhpz72rFS7fLq3tbByFsh9j_gsW9Wu7l465CFZaOM0LzdvWO68_EagnMRDjaD1v8p5huSMXxoG0GliaxMABV-xyiHSvgQ/s320/20220725_190002.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Gnome Garden...</div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-49123606821480232532022-08-01T15:53:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:11:16.560-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4DoD-m2dY1Qw6oZHYi0_JoK8k_Vdc_IFVnK9XH52GOXY3NTRI5MbtKhaLB9twB96mFr1ZEMKn8lP0uACSjWLmv1-Qi55fuT1urbf9UD3gtxEQF5LGSSdc0Zmwc8svj5LUxGK-p8pqM4fKZMsBuryMC2x4adP5IQFFgs9dKb7ebYm1LLSnDbv4tSqp2w/s4608/20220725_121312.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4DoD-m2dY1Qw6oZHYi0_JoK8k_Vdc_IFVnK9XH52GOXY3NTRI5MbtKhaLB9twB96mFr1ZEMKn8lP0uACSjWLmv1-Qi55fuT1urbf9UD3gtxEQF5LGSSdc0Zmwc8svj5LUxGK-p8pqM4fKZMsBuryMC2x4adP5IQFFgs9dKb7ebYm1LLSnDbv4tSqp2w/s320/20220725_121312.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mermaids for the mermaid garden!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8JxuiLByqeP7tm0NoE_duKtKn2UK_a3_2a9yKlILig_MTjdDcSJ0wFYGI5aM8MvJTlFclC_kyK3NbipvlrQxH8bcnJm2eYGp0FK-b8w0IgT4WZKNZJLsus95VXzT-ErcZmvr4HnP-_6i2mHMlGxi0o_DDDTn1OAS1NywHn8Hq8ZmAndfuKwDgc28IOQ/s4608/20220725_185951.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8JxuiLByqeP7tm0NoE_duKtKn2UK_a3_2a9yKlILig_MTjdDcSJ0wFYGI5aM8MvJTlFclC_kyK3NbipvlrQxH8bcnJm2eYGp0FK-b8w0IgT4WZKNZJLsus95VXzT-ErcZmvr4HnP-_6i2mHMlGxi0o_DDDTn1OAS1NywHn8Hq8ZmAndfuKwDgc28IOQ/s320/20220725_185951.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Lighthouse added...</div><br />&nbsp;<p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-56460346103526282682022-08-01T15:51:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:10:54.936-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5ByeJslFcb4OqTxValCWc4NN_RLgh5lEMFGe2I5vKM5SvfFEh5to68eyFcdUN7c8-kzFhLO2eBpE4SYEm6yuHF0QHBhqgRx4ZoGW0mg7kf4cD4L8oOmfE_D-o6EN3bRDhMMQkWjU0n0pKTQwxauweAP1JMGG_2dLALQz588PbCdk_OU06FKT64xgjZA/s4608/20220716_063357.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4608" data-original-width="2592" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5ByeJslFcb4OqTxValCWc4NN_RLgh5lEMFGe2I5vKM5SvfFEh5to68eyFcdUN7c8-kzFhLO2eBpE4SYEm6yuHF0QHBhqgRx4ZoGW0mg7kf4cD4L8oOmfE_D-o6EN3bRDhMMQkWjU0n0pKTQwxauweAP1JMGG_2dLALQz588PbCdk_OU06FKT64xgjZA/s320/20220716_063357.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Painting rocks for the mermaid garden!</div>&nbsp;<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwzw2AARglFdr54C08a2REIO_Uwb-HbM3EXaHFzBVEXWQrkkX1RCXsRb8X3vokpQl1pYokMPHqKDgrOepjJjno94OrwAimAGaDdTcL17sZwmiLQKHnwLA_haUoMFIqUVMXH3mtZHD6dY_cpxeHd9qqfGDV47b-DflAGKkGcdr_sfGV8hjVhSZA-GLTsw/s4608/20220719_055041.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="4608" data-original-width="2592" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwzw2AARglFdr54C08a2REIO_Uwb-HbM3EXaHFzBVEXWQrkkX1RCXsRb8X3vokpQl1pYokMPHqKDgrOepjJjno94OrwAimAGaDdTcL17sZwmiLQKHnwLA_haUoMFIqUVMXH3mtZHD6dY_cpxeHd9qqfGDV47b-DflAGKkGcdr_sfGV8hjVhSZA-GLTsw/s320/20220719_055041.jpg" width="180" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finished and ready to get sprayed with sealant.</div><br /><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-30846196620868130392022-08-01T15:49:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:16:14.822-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZVc6REZnODRJ3unKtgNCrmFDBNczSVzClVkdbOF1QdvPg_cKa6o-Qj7o5k87OGvrVTrcElAFNvdso4kepJRAJK7HU-MqI0KDvidyVwdEk8s3FD7Js4cmvfWf0I1OiAm2Dlh_7QLRIyWWC7Gl3ymQfT5EcNdgqQKZLaF3Sp-ldhz7uHZlWt560Z6orsw/s4608/20220706_105645.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZVc6REZnODRJ3unKtgNCrmFDBNczSVzClVkdbOF1QdvPg_cKa6o-Qj7o5k87OGvrVTrcElAFNvdso4kepJRAJK7HU-MqI0KDvidyVwdEk8s3FD7Js4cmvfWf0I1OiAm2Dlh_7QLRIyWWC7Gl3ymQfT5EcNdgqQKZLaF3Sp-ldhz7uHZlWt560Z6orsw/s320/20220706_105645.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Blue Jean Fish Gravel for the Mermaid Garden!</div>&nbsp;<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjbQoNEK8Px5OEAVLMKh9FcoLyyFVfXI0zHlugdRkXNZsK6CAQMFaQpHg0PLO9aBwZwLHfAcPQRkuheE-GLTA7nGd2mpczifO7jDjnA8Lh_5_MJOU6CjRY0jXcojMDGYzNYcopEt8QOVk6kfLKp4gAUTvQzEBoT1Oz2ytcJnlZY4gYoiJAmTKYgUNkQ/s1080/20220706_112112.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="873" data-original-width="1080" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTjbQoNEK8Px5OEAVLMKh9FcoLyyFVfXI0zHlugdRkXNZsK6CAQMFaQpHg0PLO9aBwZwLHfAcPQRkuheE-GLTA7nGd2mpczifO7jDjnA8Lh_5_MJOU6CjRY0jXcojMDGYzNYcopEt8QOVk6kfLKp4gAUTvQzEBoT1Oz2ytcJnlZY4gYoiJAmTKYgUNkQ/s320/20220706_112112.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">...and an adorable mermaid!</div><br /><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-47661415711792261942022-08-01T15:47:00.003-07:002022-08-01T16:16:31.391-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkaR4ZD6Xc6N2ifh0ti8ZFngjNBseTUc0H5m1ensN8D5o0qI2rtPvQi6Ca31vwwyFaXf9dNIiUBt3WVJyW9LnTze3C4YoloGw3KJGdZxMK2CC-BQDUXy9c3XJD6PcVCKvRTaJ8FgkgVExWYazJzrN2AJG73W3qXCBnknGkx8ATgTxmcMys20u4RRpQKQ/s4608/20220706_102936.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2592" data-original-width="4608" height="180" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkaR4ZD6Xc6N2ifh0ti8ZFngjNBseTUc0H5m1ensN8D5o0qI2rtPvQi6Ca31vwwyFaXf9dNIiUBt3WVJyW9LnTze3C4YoloGw3KJGdZxMK2CC-BQDUXy9c3XJD6PcVCKvRTaJ8FgkgVExWYazJzrN2AJG73W3qXCBnknGkx8ATgTxmcMys20u4RRpQKQ/s320/20220706_102936.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /><p></p><p style="text-align: center;">Added Jelly Bean Fish Gravel to the fairy garden...</p><p style="text-align: center;">still work to do with the rest of it...</p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-22015190135335432062022-08-01T15:45:00.004-07:002022-08-01T16:16:48.206-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjBv0BYCGgPS702ypDw4wtSsZmsNBqceg8-cJrwmZA0PH14181OE-zHaqIJ3a2wPm8tfLr3ly3syUhywGHFxe-96e7WcAMh6CBUQND8eQW0y7fdDrYiUicRLeeS_Xgi_2XcbBnmsl1dCItlpX2_7AzU440L8fS0hck_9k1kmF1pLgVeZASQZWc1QmtCQ/s4608/20220620_131447.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjBv0BYCGgPS702ypDw4wtSsZmsNBqceg8-cJrwmZA0PH14181OE-zHaqIJ3a2wPm8tfLr3ly3syUhywGHFxe-96e7WcAMh6CBUQND8eQW0y7fdDrYiUicRLeeS_Xgi_2XcbBnmsl1dCItlpX2_7AzU440L8fS0hck_9k1kmF1pLgVeZASQZWc1QmtCQ/s320/20220620_131447.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">First did the lawn edging...</div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-54370451297401449512022-08-01T15:44:00.002-07:002022-08-01T16:17:05.775-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZrFmnBu6d4sl9O__3I2aTbaIp5A8qqN5WNvOTOoOg2-AveY9w44niBCeLnxVCD_0ASWr6beeDJCchvVysu0LGvS3ldh_E9UpqtZMNvnFSuLvmcqlo_rx2Cm3V6D_RAER7aHbLJJP3ex1nGwpHLzJfR9buNAUcgbJ_dWMqW7YRlUwEArIBI_t1x8kvQ/s4608/20220622_173642.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="4608" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZrFmnBu6d4sl9O__3I2aTbaIp5A8qqN5WNvOTOoOg2-AveY9w44niBCeLnxVCD_0ASWr6beeDJCchvVysu0LGvS3ldh_E9UpqtZMNvnFSuLvmcqlo_rx2Cm3V6D_RAER7aHbLJJP3ex1nGwpHLzJfR9buNAUcgbJ_dWMqW7YRlUwEArIBI_t1x8kvQ/s320/20220622_173642.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Fairy Garden #2</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Work in progress because I used leftover red mulch&nbsp;</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but I no longer like it and I haven't quite decided how to replace it yet...</div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-20006194864759692572022-08-01T15:41:00.005-07:002022-08-01T16:17:26.092-07:00<p></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqb9WhzojTjPQxXhZ5iuZkz6vvtEzxVkCX0fqhe9t6s7f-RQsElBmxUbjzjotVkZuFiAVZPu3HaFwQtgCWuLKuj6Ls1mJVcV2nt5Urra6X8LaTJFuS9MoMa8tHAoOCDLae5gAs2j2EqKj8A7gZI-yhG-wXUM6JGinGo0clFFLB_m_axcLUhjg94b3P1Q/s3456/IMG_20200817_182106_969.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="3456" data-original-width="3456" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqb9WhzojTjPQxXhZ5iuZkz6vvtEzxVkCX0fqhe9t6s7f-RQsElBmxUbjzjotVkZuFiAVZPu3HaFwQtgCWuLKuj6Ls1mJVcV2nt5Urra6X8LaTJFuS9MoMa8tHAoOCDLae5gAs2j2EqKj8A7gZI-yhG-wXUM6JGinGo0clFFLB_m_axcLUhjg94b3P1Q/s320/IMG_20200817_182106_969.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">One fairy garden at a time...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">OLD pic of this one...</div><br />&nbsp;<p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-32693565053640132762022-06-10T07:28:00.004-07:002022-06-10T07:28:57.217-07:00<p>&nbsp;<span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">Writer’s Affirmation Poem</span></p><p><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">[originally posted: 04/10/2012 in a blog now deleted]</span></p><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I am creative</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I value the love of my friends and family</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I write the words in my heart</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I trust that my words are worth sharing</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I honor the people who love me</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I give voice to the ache in my heart</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I give voice to the hope in my heart</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I am capable of sharing</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I make people feel better; stronger</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I hold the power of words in my heart</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I am safe writing on the page</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">I make my home a place to write</span><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><br style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;" /><span style="background-color: #b9cbd3; color: #333333; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 13px;">(c)2009 KD Bissonette</span>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-18310857082575635282021-09-11T06:19:00.002-07:002022-06-10T14:33:03.831-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSyb9v9Dlbf9ZOuOTloL5wz0B7GEvgu1HL7hG5_Nnacl_-XB46IiUFFWwIqX4wxdrcBpkylJJ2MS5XWr85onZXoG-bG0zUx4PRr0HPZPrnbByxU3fD6iH4mlnG9Lb5_-1Ao80DbJP9Rk4c/s2048/20210911_091622.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2048" data-original-width="1536" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSyb9v9Dlbf9ZOuOTloL5wz0B7GEvgu1HL7hG5_Nnacl_-XB46IiUFFWwIqX4wxdrcBpkylJJ2MS5XWr85onZXoG-bG0zUx4PRr0HPZPrnbByxU3fD6iH4mlnG9Lb5_-1Ao80DbJP9Rk4c/s320/20210911_091622.jpg" width="240" /></a></div><br /><p></p>KD Bissonettehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05703169006281693582noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1211732521646781934.post-41435203989946012452021-09-10T04:46:00.001-07:002022-06-10T14:33:03.835-07:00<p>&nbsp;</p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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