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Sunday, May 11, 2014

Magpie Tales #219

Image by Martin Stranka


The light holds me up
Caresses me
Supports me
Cares for me
Loves me
Forever
The light is my mother
And it still keeps me warm.....
~
Helen Elizabeth Hauss
Circa 1926

Happy Mother's Day to my mom.
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 Here's the link to Magpie Tales !!!
Have a wonderful day remembering your mother.

22 comments:

  1. A wonderful tribute to your mom Kathe!!

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  2. The light of our mothers always keeps us warm. Take care and Happy Mother's Day.

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  3. Oh, what a lovely Mother's Day tribute to your mom. I love the picture of her too.

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  4. Many blessings to your wonderful mother!

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  5. Anonymous4:22 AM

    I can only echo the others! A wonderful tribute to your mother!

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  6. Very nice, that the light be with you!

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  7. I especially love this one, thank you.

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  8. This is a sweet post.

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  9. What a sweet little girl she is in that picture, I wonder what she was thinking?

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  10. Awww, this is awesome and then some. I sure miss my mother too.

    Have a blessed day honey. Big hugs. :)

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  11. Mom's are like that. I enjoyed this piece.

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  12. Wonderful tribute to your mom.. and even moms where once sweet little girls

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  13. What a gorgeous young lady! Having just that little tint of colour simply adds to the beauty of the pic.

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  14. may you be blessed with her presence
    ...a wonderful tribute to your ma..

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  15. May the light keep her soul, for she shall always keep you warm and loved.

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  16. Such a kind tribute to your Mom! And clever of you to use the prompt in such a way! Great write Kathe!

    Hank

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  17. Oh this was very sweet!

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  18. Naturally I love the fact that your mother's name was mine and my daughter Elizabeth's.

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  19. A very nice way to show tribute to your mother. :-)
    Deb@ http://debioneille.blogspot.com

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  20. Lovely Mother's Day tribute...(love your red chair header pic too)

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  21. A lovely poem full of love for your mother.

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  22. Aw. Lovely blend of mag and mother's day.

    =)

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