tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post695016186084369401..comments2024-03-28T12:47:02.209-07:00Comments on SheJunks: Irises.....Susiehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comBlogger26125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-84895974851546147242014-09-18T16:36:13.312-07:002014-09-18T16:36:13.312-07:00What a beautiful tribute to your mother. Lilacs ar...What a beautiful tribute to your mother. Lilacs are my favorite flowers. Love when their season comes around in the spring. Buttercuphttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03804094230127512943noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-79554450323755116132014-09-16T20:25:17.289-07:002014-09-16T20:25:17.289-07:00What a beautiful post. Your mom sounds like an ama...What a beautiful post. Your mom sounds like an amazing lady.Bmore Bungalowhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06809187061540149960noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-36883404105323811362014-09-15T23:28:00.105-07:002014-09-15T23:28:00.105-07:00that's a lovely painting ,I can't hug My m...that's a lovely painting ,I can't hug My mum today but I'll hug Speedy instead,xx RachelLittle Miss Titchhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08456038281813066947noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-31378144792576915572014-09-15T22:34:32.370-07:002014-09-15T22:34:32.370-07:00This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16349087080262856079noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-47414245554229609742014-09-13T11:54:48.788-07:002014-09-13T11:54:48.788-07:00Oh, Susie- she sounds like a wonderful mother! I ...Oh, Susie- she sounds like a wonderful mother! I am sure she is close by when you need her. A mom like that always is. Mom will be gone 20 years next month. You never stop missing them, but the missing times are more gentle as time goes on. Tetehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06697150195734655635noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-84004334637753372472014-09-13T08:45:01.769-07:002014-09-13T08:45:01.769-07:00oh such good memories Susie (:) love this.... you ...oh such good memories Susie (:) love this.... you have your siblings<br />miss my mom too she was a person who loved all things too.<br />hugs,PattyAttic Clutterhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01023839842783334031noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-25330743924669370932014-09-11T17:02:50.592-07:002014-09-11T17:02:50.592-07:00She must have been a wonderful lady and I know you...She must have been a wonderful lady and I know you miss her. I still miss my Dad and lost him in the early Fall. You never stop missing them. Sweet hugs my friend, Diane~Lavender Dreamer~https://www.blogger.com/profile/06298191144517740164noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-32951372954966377332014-09-10T10:14:50.862-07:002014-09-10T10:14:50.862-07:00A beautiful tribute to your Mom...Huge family...Ar...A beautiful tribute to your Mom...Huge family...Are they close by??This N Thathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14660035693962636210noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-38281755099304833632014-09-10T03:38:58.677-07:002014-09-10T03:38:58.677-07:00Thank you Joanne. My mom was strong, funny and kin...Thank you Joanne. My mom was strong, funny and kind when she needed to be. Yes, we need more strong parenting women .xoxo, SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-91411871586264925032014-09-09T22:25:21.766-07:002014-09-09T22:25:21.766-07:00she sounds like a wonderfully strong woman, the ki...she sounds like a wonderfully strong woman, the kind we need more of these days. My mom has been gone 18 years and it still feels like yesterday. blessings to you and may her memory bring a smile to your heart.joannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12112607125596693550noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-6911965806876373302014-09-09T17:09:34.574-07:002014-09-09T17:09:34.574-07:00Diana, So glad you are back :):) Yes, it was hard ...Diana, So glad you are back :):) Yes, it was hard on the older ones...I was the oldest daughter so I had a lot of responsibility. But mom did od the best you could at times and struggled at other times. She was the boss of the house. xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-67351723238802097982014-09-09T16:09:34.932-07:002014-09-09T16:09:34.932-07:00Not an easy life at all, Susie. Sounds like she d...Not an easy life at all, Susie. Sounds like she did the best she could and there was love for all of you. It must have been hard on the older kids in the family, too.<br /><br />That is a great picture you painted for her. Blessings- xo DianaNanaDianahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14298962791700019785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-33890320596728950732014-09-09T14:32:30.630-07:002014-09-09T14:32:30.630-07:00Pat, You are right, family is just about every thi...Pat, You are right, family is just about every thing . Love of God is first...he has helped my family plenty. I knew you moved to be near your kids when you went to Colorado. Blessings to all of you. xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-19122706905358835852014-09-09T14:29:54.676-07:002014-09-09T14:29:54.676-07:00Boston Boy, Sorry you lost both your parents the s...Boston Boy, Sorry you lost both your parents the same year. It's hard enough when they pass at different times. I love the picture you have shown of your parents. I know they were hard working people . Blessings, xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-20769056996944625872014-09-09T13:26:18.854-07:002014-09-09T13:26:18.854-07:00Your Mother sounds like a wonderful woman, Susie. ...Your Mother sounds like a wonderful woman, Susie. I miss my Mom. too, When my Mom passed away I amde the decision to move closer to my children and grandchildren, as I realized family is the most important thing in life. I don't regret the move at all. I amy be missing the exciting NYC life, but I am finding exciting new things here in Colorado and the best part is being close to family! :) Pat @ Mille Fiori Favoritihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08922525910685129822noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-6086315951248683662014-09-09T13:06:30.173-07:002014-09-09T13:06:30.173-07:00My Mom and Da both passed in 2004. I thank them fo...My Mom and Da both passed in 2004. I thank them for the wonderful childhood I had.BostonBoyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11710401527119444713noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-9721037355941441102014-09-09T11:44:10.281-07:002014-09-09T11:44:10.281-07:00Thank you for the nice words. I think we never ge...Thank you for the nice words. I think we never get over the loss of our parents fully. The pain will ease, the longing never does. xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-19816774810216097282014-09-09T11:42:49.990-07:002014-09-09T11:42:49.990-07:00Nellie, I think the sharp pain of loss does ease, ...Nellie, I think the sharp pain of loss does ease, in time. But that sense of longing goes on. My mother was from Celina , Tenn. That is nice to know the iris is your State flower. Blessings, xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-73800804521590706602014-09-09T11:40:49.204-07:002014-09-09T11:40:49.204-07:00Wanda, That is kind of amazing, isn't it. I ha...Wanda, That is kind of amazing, isn't it. I have mom's painting with me too. Yes , yes, thank God for our hard working parents. They taught us work ethics. Blessings, xoxo,SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-58871470960232519202014-09-09T11:22:41.692-07:002014-09-09T11:22:41.692-07:00Your painting and your story is so precious. We h...Your painting and your story is so precious. We have much in common. When my mother was dying of cancer, I painted her favorite flower, Iris too. It hangs in my home.<br />Thank God for hardworking parents, especially moms.Wandahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06941735389982354519noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-53988646472655998052014-09-09T11:19:03.099-07:002014-09-09T11:19:03.099-07:00My mother has been gone for 31 years, and there is...My mother has been gone for 31 years, and there isn't a day that goes by that she doesn't come to mind!<br /><br />The Iris is the Tennessee state flower. I really like them - and lilac as well! xo NellieNelliehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00731594872663348711noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-81095532835040502292014-09-09T09:12:27.305-07:002014-09-09T09:12:27.305-07:00That is such a gorgeous picture. I understand how...That is such a gorgeous picture. I understand how you feel about missing your mother. Time makes it easier but oh How we still miss them. God bless.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-3231832877804205532014-09-09T08:43:40.759-07:002014-09-09T08:43:40.759-07:00Laurie, My mom was a strong woman, she had to be i...Laurie, My mom was a strong woman, she had to be i guess. Thank you for appreciating my painting. xoxox, SusieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-76690214736990008902014-09-09T08:42:26.070-07:002014-09-09T08:42:26.070-07:00Tahnk you. I love that you and your mom shared the...Tahnk you. I love that you and your mom shared the love of gardening. xoxo, susieSusiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06425051654313691986noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8829885494251858318.post-5703290765724873732014-09-09T05:34:42.424-07:002014-09-09T05:34:42.424-07:00she sounds like a good strong woman, you did such ...she sounds like a good strong woman, you did such a beautiful job of the Iris, its a wonderful memory, I love Iris as well, Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com