"We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing." ~George Bernard Shaw

"Look at everything as though you were seeing it either for the first or last time." ~Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn


Monday, February 28, 2011

Helping hands

Little hands
Helped to make this years
Strawberry jam
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To make excellent jam- you need a lemon or two
and who cares about making a mess when you
are making a memory and yummy jam!

17 comments:

  1. Oh, I like this take on it! : )

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  2. What a fun idea... making strawberry jam, can I have that on some waffles please?

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  3. Nice take on the prompt, good to see the positives in the image.

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  4. That's why I buy jam. : )

    I like your take on the prompt. A happy thought.

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  5. I can visualize those little hands helping grandma or mom ... you have described the scene perfectly.

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  6. Oh this was so sweet..I really liked it
    Don't read mine

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  7. I had a similar take.
    http://www.kimnelsonwrites.com/2011/03/02/ideal-afternoon/

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  8. Nice post and good advice.

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  9. Very sweet Kathe....strawberry jam...sounds good...bkm

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  10. Kids, eh? Help or hindrance?!! LOL

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  11. have a lovely Thursday.
    what a fun take.

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  12. Anonymous12:52 AM

    Yummiiieeeee!! LOVED the hands, the take on the prompt AND the jam!! Mmmm

    xoxoox

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  13. The essence of childhood. Nice one, Kathe.

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  14. Sounds like me and the grandbabies. Cute story.

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  15. Aww...nothing sour about this lemon! Perfect.

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