Blessed be the gifts you never notice,
your health, eyes to behold the world,
thoughts to countenance the unknown,
memory to harvest vanished days,
your heart to feel the world’s waves,
your breath to breathe the nourishment
of distance made intimate by earth.

― John O'Donohue
Art by Toshio Ebine

It's as today! 

Happy New Years to All!

..this is so cute. you will love it.

Christmas Tree of This Year 2020.

This is so great and so true, Eva, that I had to share that image, I should have asked your permission first, but I only shared it with some friends and family...

With pleasure, Carmen!

We have to do the best we can in these difficult times... ♡ ❤️

Yes, indeed, and get a laugh out of our predicaments...

Really Eva and Carmen...

Beautiful, Margarida, much health for you!

That is great, Margarida!

Robe de Noël for this year.

Oh, I forget my Thanksgiving two cents piece, but we can give thanks any day of the year, however, tradition has it  that it was yesterday, but let us do it today, again...

For me too ∼ every day holy- and thanksgiving day♡ ∼

Art by Kyoko Yamaji

Beautiful painting for Christmas.

Nutty Christmas–Tchaikovsky Rewritten–Baltic Sea Philharmonic–Kristjan Järvi

With our latest ‘Musical Chain’ video, we virtually brought together musicians from all over Europe to start the festive season in proper Baltic Sea Philharmonic style. Have a nutty Christmas!

I wish everyone a wonderful Advent season. Stay healthy in these difficult times.

Merry Xmas to all!

Oh, thanks for that one, dear Nada!

Have a great Nutty Xmas, then!

Cookies & Carols (2020)

Finally Xmas is here!

Now we hope for a better New Year!

...waiting for christmas..

Art by Seb McKinnon

That's a good picture for this current time! —

Yes, indeed!

'Yuletide'

Painting by Lennart Helje (1940)

Happy Hanukkah

For all of my friends who celebrate..

If you accept all moments with a deep gratitude, nothing ever goes wrong.

- Osho
Artist~Vickie Wade, 'Snow Play'

Ah, Osho!

Yuletide Revels...

"Winter Solstice Lore" by Lionel Nöel Royer 

I love them both, Luna!

Here is a Chinese one!

Wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year!

Thank you, the same to you!

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

I don't know the photographer...

But I love that picture, Eva!

May God Bless you and your family this Christmas, and fill your heart with Peace, Harmony and Happiness. Merry Christmas To All!
Gott segne Sie und Ihre Familie zu Weihnachten, und füllen Sie Ihr Herz mit Frieden, Harmonie und Glück. Frohe Weihnachten für alle!

Marry Christmas

Thanks, Lothar!

Merry Christmas

How beautiful, yes, it is the beginning of everything!, new life!

New beginning of the light to increase, is just happening now!

        Many Thanks for all the Merry Christmas wishes! - 

∼Wish You a Wonderful ∼ Great ∼ Healthy ∼ Funny ∼ Beautifully inspired Time∼ 

This one is worthy to be shared again and again...

"The Christmas Tree", (1967)
Painting by Zaitsev Igor Nikolayevich

'But I will always help you decorate the highest branches of the tree' the little Robin whispered to Tiny Squirrel… And together they prepared the woodlands for a magical Christmas…

~ Iris Esther

Candles on a tree are so beautiful!

"Vintage Christmas Card by Mili Weber, Swiss Artist and Illustrator (1891-1978)"