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Weekly Winners 3/15

March 15, 2009 by Elaine

March 8 – March 14
Here are my favorite photos from the trip to the Dallas Arboretum last Monday. The last one being my VERY favorite. And well frankly, this week, I’ve been too sick and exhausted to take anymore pics…

My favorite…

For more weekly winners go to the blog of Sarcastic Mom.

elaine

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Comments

  1. Elaine at Matters of the Heart) says

    March 15, 2009 at 5:25 am

    Wow, beautiful shots. Great editing too. I pray you feel better soon.

  2. Tara R. says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:03 am

    I love the second shot, the one with all the children outside the ‘gingerbread house.’ The last photo is beautiful!

  3. Anna-b-bonkers says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:18 am

    Stunning, absolutely stunning…all of them!!!
    I hear you on the tired note, boy do I ever!

  4. Secret Agent Mama says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:25 am

    Awesome work!! Spring is so beautiful!

  5. tiff says

    March 15, 2009 at 9:47 am

    Gorgeous photos.
    I hope you are feeling better soon.

  6. hip chick says

    March 15, 2009 at 10:42 am

    Oh what beautiful pictures. I can’t wait for spring around here so I can get some photo’s of flowers! I hope you are better soon.

  7. Secret Mom Thoughts says

    March 15, 2009 at 11:55 am

    I love the exploring shot. Lovely flowers shots too. I can’t wait for spring.

  8. E and T says

    March 15, 2009 at 12:04 pm

    Hi Elaine

    These photos are stunning. Beauty Full!

    What a gorgeous season spring is – with all of the colour and flowers.

    Hoping that this week sees you feeling a whole lot better and not exhausted.

    Lots of love
    Elise

  9. Halftime Lessons says

    March 15, 2009 at 12:06 pm

    Wow…those are great Elaine…nice work!

  10. Becky says

    March 15, 2009 at 12:34 pm

    Gorgeous flowers! I love the “Exploring” shot…so adorable!

  11. Blueberry says

    March 15, 2009 at 1:05 pm

    lovely flower shots! i can’t wait until we the flowers start growing here!!

  12. Smoochiefrog says

    March 15, 2009 at 1:16 pm

    Beautiful shots! I love the one of the tulips and daffodils together.

  13. Courtney says

    March 15, 2009 at 1:36 pm

    O MG gorgeous Elaine!!!

  14. ComfyMom~Stacey says

    March 15, 2009 at 2:03 pm

    The flower shots are so beautiful!

  15. Tiaras & Tantrums says

    March 15, 2009 at 2:27 pm

    where is the gingerbread house?

  16. Tiaras & Tantrums says

    March 15, 2009 at 2:27 pm

    where is the gingerbread house?

  17. Nicole says

    March 15, 2009 at 4:25 pm

    Your favorite is my favorite, too! Good job with the post-production!

  18. Lisa@verybusymomwith4 says

    March 15, 2009 at 4:26 pm

    Get well soon!
    Pics are great–we are going this Wednesday!

  19. Jen says

    March 15, 2009 at 4:55 pm

    So many beautiful shots! I love that gingerbread house–how quaint! And the close-ups of the flowers are stunning. You are so talented with the camera.

  20. Jennifer, Playgroups Are No Place For Children says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:11 pm

    Your shots are so vibrant, makes me feel warmer just looking at them.

    The gingerbread house looks so neat!

  21. Kami says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:48 pm

    Gorgeous! all of them…what a lovely spot! You will take me there when I come visit, right?

    😉

    Hang in there, the worst is almost over on the tiredness…well until the third trimester anyway…

  22. Colleen - Mommy Always Wins says

    March 15, 2009 at 6:54 pm

    Those are ALL lovely – great pics!

  23. Sarcastic Mom says

    March 15, 2009 at 7:09 pm

    Lovely photos! That last one is very nice. The third from the end really gets me, personally. 🙂

  24. merrymishaps says

    March 15, 2009 at 9:12 pm

    Beautiful photos. I love all the flowers!

  25. ♥ spoiled mommy ♥ says

    March 15, 2009 at 10:04 pm

    wow-gorgeous shots…all of them!!
    my fave is the one sitting on the step…you did great editing on that as well.
    hope you feel better soon girlie!

  26. Karen MEG says

    March 15, 2009 at 10:10 pm

    Elaine, gorgeous shots, I’m so ready for spring!! The colours are amazingly vibrant!!

  27. Jane Anne says

    March 15, 2009 at 10:45 pm

    These photos are so beautiful! My favorite is the 4th from the bottom – the yellow flowers.

  28. Lis says

    March 15, 2009 at 11:04 pm

    gorgeous flowers!!!!

    Thanks for sharing!

  29. Stephanie says

    March 16, 2009 at 12:21 am

    THe flowers are beautiful and the last one is my favorite too!! Hope you feel better soon!!

  30. Angella says

    March 16, 2009 at 12:46 am

    I love these. Seriously.

  31. Christina says

    March 16, 2009 at 2:22 am

    Aww honey, sorry this pregnancy has been kicking your butt so bad. Almost out of the firt trimester, there is a light at the end of the tunnel!!

    I must say, you are rocking this photography thing. such gorgeous shots, all of them!

  32. Andrea says

    March 16, 2009 at 3:12 am

    Love the exploring pic…so cute! And I can’t believe you have so many beautiful flowers there already!! We’re still covered in PILES (and I mean PILES!) of snow!!

  33. Wendy@RuensOnTheRun says

    March 16, 2009 at 3:20 am

    Wow – those are beautiful pictures. Did I see on twitter that you did all the editing on picnik?? If so, I really need to go check that site out. They all look great!

  34. Kristen says

    March 16, 2009 at 5:24 am

    Great pics Elaine! Looks like I might not be the only person addicted to Picnik

  35. Leslie says

    March 17, 2009 at 3:14 am

    So beautiful, I can’t wait to go! I think we might go this week!

  36. Christina | AmiExpat.com says

    March 18, 2009 at 11:19 pm

    All those beautiful spring flowers, I’m completely jealous!

  37. Threeboys1mommy says

    March 22, 2009 at 6:23 am

    Love the daffodils, oh and the little boys around them ain’t too shabby.

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Hi! I'm Elaine, a transplanted Texan who has spent almost 16 years living in Cajun country. I am re-married to Brandon and we have five "kids" together, ages 21, 18, 17, 16 and 15 and crazy but cute dog, Charlie. I am also an office manager, occasional writer, prayer, and lover of life! Find me on Instagram (misselaine0375) and contact me at misselaineous0375 (at) gmail (dot) com.

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