tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post9179054659403421723..comments2024-03-21T23:14:27.787+00:00Comments on Middle of Nowhere: Holly-bobsGretelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00399585879728373265noreply@blogger.comBlogger38125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-37242761927517804602009-06-20T10:10:01.074+01:002009-06-20T10:10:01.074+01:00I haven't gotten around to read my favorite bl...I haven't gotten around to read my favorite blogs in such a long time that you are now already back from Devon, and I know about the outcome of your house search.<br /><br />I was only yesterday talking to a dear friend, about life and how it opens doors often in the most desperate and unexpected moments. I am sure you already see the crack of light coming through and wish you the very very best in all you dream about. You are going to make it come true, I just know it!<br /><br />Hugs,<br />Merisi<br /><br />Those images of the country fair in the next post speak for themselves - they must mean so much to you, and I am so happy for you that you finally made it back!Merisihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16781937797213521146noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-79135987549839553142009-06-10T07:29:14.836+01:002009-06-10T07:29:14.836+01:00P.G.
How very lucky for you to be able to go to a ...P.G.<br />How very lucky for you to be able to go to a place so magical!!!<br />blessings,FloraFlorahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06417865466491233470noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-52503971576435822592009-06-06T14:36:42.874+01:002009-06-06T14:36:42.874+01:00Hope you have a lovely holiday Gretel!!Hope you have a lovely holiday Gretel!!Gordon Fraserhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02862122465606125901noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-72926137880506242632009-06-01T10:18:02.147+01:002009-06-01T10:18:02.147+01:00This must have been a difficult post to write - bu...This must have been a difficult post to write - but what does come to mind is that as a mother myself, I am absolutely sure that both your parents would be immensely proud of the adult you have become. It can't have been an easy road to adulthood, but you have negotiated it to become the kind of person I hope my children grow in to.<br />Hope your holiday does you the world of good.<br />Kim xxKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16258067425531120075noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-84296530576946297182009-06-01T06:15:00.477+01:002009-06-01T06:15:00.477+01:00I'm late reading this post also, I hope you had a ...I'm late reading this post also, I hope you had a wonderful time in your beloved Devon and that it brought back a lot of happy memories.Rowanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13679130612798888266noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-32999381854600889652009-05-31T19:34:35.375+01:002009-05-31T19:34:35.375+01:00I'm a little late reading this post, so I hope you...I'm a little late reading this post, so I hope you 'had' a wonderful time in Devon, you certainly had the weather! and, I really hope that you do manage to fulfill your dream and get back there to live again very soon. xKarenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17630216046532015989noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-43952485053923461002009-05-30T17:28:56.330+01:002009-05-30T17:28:56.330+01:00Please, please let your dream come true if it poss...Please, please let your dream come true if it possibly possibly can..<br />It would be so very wonderful<br />and you deserve it so much<br />and having chickens and doing country things is very important indeed.Elizabethhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03964291132366262298noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-85436487457799178162009-05-27T12:51:05.461+01:002009-05-27T12:51:05.461+01:00Best wishes for a lovely holiday back in your spir...Best wishes for a lovely holiday back in your spiritual home! I love Devon too and hope to move west one day. <br /><br />I am sure your mum and dad would be so pleased and proud that you are fulfilling your dreams and ambitions.Lizahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01902284985302887367noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-41849076762198151382009-05-27T00:23:43.009+01:002009-05-27T00:23:43.009+01:00I so hope you are able to relax and enjoy your tim...I so hope you are able to relax and enjoy your time away. I know your mom will be with you in spirit. I am sure she is very proud of all that you have accomplished with your creativity and art. <br />Take good care of yourself.<br />I was shopping our antique mall and came upon something that made me think of you.....It is on the way. Wanted to make you smile.<br /><br />Hugs,auntpearlhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18200555684340717816noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-64628935846315461752009-05-26T21:10:26.998+01:002009-05-26T21:10:26.998+01:00What a moving post. I hope you have a wonderful ti...What a moving post. I hope you have a wonderful time for you for your Mum and your dad, and good luck with the house hunting.<br />xJackiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12998628507844056717noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-82347807286972974672009-05-26T16:47:21.486+01:002009-05-26T16:47:21.486+01:00Hi Gretel,
Very moving and reminds me so much of J...Hi Gretel,<br />Very moving and reminds me so much of Joni Mitchell's "The Circle Game".<br />Wishing you all the best as you follow your dreams...<br />Looking forward to hearing about your holiday...sounds like a magical place.Nan and =^..^=https://www.blogger.com/profile/11452734435546862503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-88205813931835666002009-05-26T09:27:19.304+01:002009-05-26T09:27:19.304+01:00Have a fab time, Gretel! I really hope you find yo...Have a fab time, Gretel! I really hope you find your dream home down there. We're in a similar boat... desperate to get southwest but now trapped where we are by the property crash. But we'll make it there....and so will you. :-))Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-86497490423400048692009-05-25T21:32:16.156+01:002009-05-25T21:32:16.156+01:00Dear PG, What a beautiful post, and touching photo...Dear PG, What a beautiful post, and touching photos of the younger artist. Remember in "A City of Bells", the children described as having "the eyes of children that are loved." This is the gift they gave you, and which you convey in your lovely creations now.Frances Tyrrellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18300498036210195590noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-19856326582127948802009-05-25T17:01:37.502+01:002009-05-25T17:01:37.502+01:00That's a lovely blog and those robins are perfect!...That's a lovely blog and those robins are perfect!!Twiglethttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04851717329658611598noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-2074227291954092492009-05-25T09:54:52.412+01:002009-05-25T09:54:52.412+01:00So nice to see your old photo's :) hope you have a...So nice to see your old photo's :) hope you have a lovely time in Devon, and find a beautiful little house there soon xPaula Bowleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05615180594629685741noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-27637336286793773262009-05-24T21:15:16.926+01:002009-05-24T21:15:16.926+01:00Enjoy!Enjoy!carolynhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02656637287438974853noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-61345222635909082412009-05-24T01:23:24.263+01:002009-05-24T01:23:24.263+01:00I am so happy for you. I wish you a most wonderfu...I am so happy for you. I wish you a most wonderful holiday and may you find the perfect house, incredibly underpriced!!Pamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-5057558039747192012009-05-23T08:51:29.445+01:002009-05-23T08:51:29.445+01:00I'm slow at putting two and two together (put it d...I'm slow at putting two and two together (put it down to rain sogged brain and dealing with stock-in-a-flood!)and have now arrived there. <br /><br />Your post made me think deeply, remember memories, touch nerves, feel warm and smiley.<br /><br />Thank you for linking to my blog too.<br /><br />The rain's dried up; the sun is out enjoy the show!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-7658364014185659402009-05-23T06:56:58.807+01:002009-05-23T06:56:58.807+01:00Enjoy your week in the sunshine - may it be all yo...Enjoy your week in the sunshine - may it be all you hope for. <br />C.xCaroline Bhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16458832101616631036noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-51188971453136207632009-05-23T02:03:36.810+01:002009-05-23T02:03:36.810+01:00PG, those robins are absolutely wonderful. I so w...PG, those robins are absolutely wonderful. I so wish you an equally wonderful time in Devon. Unwind, discover connections, and may luck show you and Andy a potential new home in a place you'll love.<br /><br />xoFranceshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08352407314710067616noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-32426399135204207302009-05-23T00:07:44.444+01:002009-05-23T00:07:44.444+01:00Good luck. It seems just about everyone I know is ...Good luck. It seems just about everyone I know is starting out on a journey of some sort at the moment. May yours bring you everything your heart desires.Syrenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09452838521582172300noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-83022027504452750962009-05-22T20:45:42.296+01:002009-05-22T20:45:42.296+01:00Have a wonderful break, I hope you are pleasantly ...Have a wonderful break, I hope you are pleasantly surprisedwith the property and fnd something wonderful.<br /> xgreen phoenixhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13645469017837010286noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-7356896912912561352009-05-22T18:53:42.874+01:002009-05-22T18:53:42.874+01:00Dear Gretel...You Brits have such a way with words...Dear Gretel...You Brits have such a way with words..you put tears in my eyes. Have a wonderful, well deserved holiday and come back to us refreshed.<br /> your friend from across the pond,<br /> JanetJanet Metzger, Artisthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06004040279820041203noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-4718372560064504942009-05-22T09:57:20.863+01:002009-05-22T09:57:20.863+01:00I love those boxes with the labels inside, works l...I love those boxes with the labels inside, works looking fab G !<br />Hope you enjoy your hols, and that you get to live there again soon too.<br />Penny.natural attrillhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11932782598258944332noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-13313028.post-28304970419064601082009-05-22T07:14:17.655+01:002009-05-22T07:14:17.655+01:00I hope you have a lovely time in Devon Gretel, you...I hope you have a lovely time in Devon Gretel, you so deserve a break now after all your hard work. Thanks for sharing such a sweet and moving story, it brought a lump to my throat. <br />Next time you need a break, you can come and stay at Oakmoon acres, althought it's not as nice as Devon :)<br /><br />Take care<br /><br />Kim xKimhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15696026498050233726noreply@blogger.com