Day 309-315

Day 309

 I made 20 snowflakes this Christmas with only a couple of them the same pattern.  

Day 310

 Pitt River, BC

Day 311

 Waving Santa high above the traffic.

Day 312

 Reminds me of the lamp post in Narnia.

Day 313

 ♫ Glory streams from heaven above . . . ♫

Day 314

 My great nephew Leighton is a huge 'minion' fan.  

His favourite only has one eye.  He insisted I take a picture of his eye, but just one.

Day 315

Had a significant snowfall overnight and into the early afternoon.  

And then the rain came . . .

Days 302-308

Day 302

 Snowflakes on succulent garden.

Day 303

 Looks pretty and just the right amount.

Day 304

 Welcome to my humble abode.

Day 305

 Lavender with a light dusting of the white stuff.

Day 306

 Ornamental grasses bowing low under their icy burden.

Day 307

 Sweet to find Christmas cards in the mailbox.

Day 308

Needing a splash of colour after this cold and snowy week.

Days 295-301

Day 295

 Birthday celebration for my dear niece Katherine Mercedes.

Day 296

 Winter beauty.

Day 297

 Paper trees with lighting from Ikea . . . so pretty.

Day 298

 Sweet miniature nativity.

Day 299

 Shhhh . . . don't tell.

Day 300

 Time for another pot of soup.

Day 301

Hello sweet friend . . . thanks for stopping by.

Days 288-294

Day 288

 It's a home made Christmas . . .

Day 289

 The neighbour's roof was a popular spot with birds of all kinds today.  

Love this guys polka dot tail.

Day 290

Muppet character trailer hitch spied while out and about.

Day 291

 These little lovelies have already found new homes through Christmas gift exchanges.

Day 292

Unusual cloud formation caught my eye.

Day 293

Christmas cactus close-up . . . such intricate beauty.

Day 294

Red-range berries . . . special winter treats for the birdies.

Days 281-287

Day 281

 These lovely orange leaves are but a memory now . . . a week later the tree is bare.  

A late November wind will do that.

Day 282

 A little treasure from the Christmas Craft Sale.

Day 283

Garden angel watching over a last fair rose.

Day 284 

 Kind of an odd way to capture fall colour  . . . in black and white.

I do rather like it though.

Day 285

 I have been using this just about every day for this last week.

Day 286

 Some photo play with the pumpkin shots from a few weeks back.

Day 287

Methinks the blooming will be done before Christmas arrives.  

More buds showing up on the backside though . . . ♥ ♥ ♥

Days 274-280

Day 274

 I never get tired of watching these little friends.

Day 275

 The brilliance of the sun refuses to be obscured whether by cloud or evergreen tree.

Day 276

 Leaves down the lane still green in late autumn.

Day 277

 ♫ Rubber ducky, you're the one, you make bath-time so much fun . . . ♫

Day 278

 . . . has many faces . . .

Day 279 

 Soup bones simmering for hours made pretty trails on the window.

Day 280

Little gingerbread snow-boy fridge magnet.

Days 267-273

Day 267

 'Twas a perfect day for shooting some autumn colour.

Day 268

 The spirea bush does not normally change colour but this branch decided to dress up fancy and stand out from the crowd.

Day 269

 Sweet boy . . . came for snuggles again.

Day 270

 That comes in green, yellow or red . . . which do you prefer?

Day 271

 Golden glory tree.

Day 272

 A favourite mug with great advice.

Day 273

There will be blooms on the Christmas cactus . . . happy sigh.

Days 260-266

Day 260

 Ruffled feathers.

Day 261

 This little mushroom village sprouted up overnight.

Day 262

 A perfect pumpkin at the pumpkin patch.

Day 263

 Beautiful orange Zacky-boy  . . . what are you doing on the kitchen table?

Day 264

 Some leafy stragglers bravely hanging on.

Day 265

 Autumn beauty.

Day 266

The dahlia's were very slow growing this year but are sharing the love long after other's have packed it in for the season.