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silver
frosted windowpanes spread their magic
slightest
hint of blue reflects the heavens above
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It is hard to believe that it was
twenty years ago today, following an ice storm that this beautiful being woke
up in my earthly arms.
Happy Birthday
Belin!
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Welcome to Week Thirty-Four
of
I Heart
Macro
"Pure
awareness transcends thinking... It allows you to look at the world once again
with open eyes. And when you do so, a sense of wonder and quiet contentment
begins to reappear in your life."~Mark Williams and Danny Pennman, from Mindfulness An
Eight-Week Plan For Finding Peace In A Frantic World
It is time for YOU to share the love up-close with YOUR
I Heart Macro offerings!
How amazingly lovely .
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday Belin .
Dear Laura,
ReplyDeleteyour ice flowers are so wonderful!!!
My first macro you can find here
http://www.reflexionblog.de/nur-eine-amaryllis/
Wish you a nice weekend,
moni
such a lovely and inspiring post
ReplyDeleteyour daughter shines so beautifully
Happy New Year!
ReplyDeleteBelin is very pretty!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year...AND happiest of birthday wishes to your beautiful daughter.
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What a spectacular daughter you have! Twenty years ago, your life changed forever, because your heart was walking around in somebody else's body....I so know the feeling - times four!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful ice compositions for this happy and loving birthday greeting !
ReplyDeleteThat is just beautiful! And Happy Birthday to your beautiful daughter!! Love, Silke
ReplyDeleteBeautiful young lady and magnificent frost panes photos ~ truly all divine and creative ~ Happy 2014 ~ carol, xxx
ReplyDeleteFrost on the window - one of my favorite things and you showed it magically! And there is no way you are old enough to have a 20 year old! :) She is beautiful.
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday to your beautiful daughter.
ReplyDeleteThe ice flowers are gorgeous, they look like very delicate ferns.
Hope you are having a wonderful weekend Laura.
I really love the frost patterns. I have never had a window do this, which I guess is lucky, but it is so beautiful! As is the radiant face below it.
ReplyDeleteWhat pretty frost patterns! Nice photos.
ReplyDeleteThe frosted panes are gorgeous and so is your lovely daughter...what a blessing
ReplyDeleteYour daughter is very beautiful and so is her smile. :-)
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday to her.
And I loved the beautiful ice composition. Don't get to see here in my part of the world.
frozen moments
ReplyDeleteI love your frost flowers. Happy birthday to your daughter!
ReplyDeleteThe frosted windows are so lovely so is the girl in the picture
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday to beautiful Belin!
ReplyDeleteYour frost patterns are awesome! :-)
Happy birthday to beautiful Belin!
ReplyDeleteYour frost patterns are awesome! :-)
Happy birthday to your daughter, Laura.
ReplyDeleteThe ice ferns are very beautiful. I have a summery fern frond to share.
Happy 2014!
Such lovely ice ferns to compliment the beauty of your gorgeous 20 year old! What a lucky mummy you are.
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday to your daughter. Happy New Year ,Laura. The frost window photos are very beautiful. Wishing you a wonderful Sunday.
ReplyDeleteSplendid B&W photos!
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday from Germany!!!
ReplyDeleteExquisite frost patterns!
ReplyDeleteah, happy birthday to your little one...and i love the frost and ice structures on the window...they are so cool....
ReplyDeleteA very happy birthday to your daughter. May you and your family have a wonderful new year :-)
ReplyDeleteWow, fantastic iceflowers! And so wonderful portrait!
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday to your daughter!
I like coming here because beauty abounds. Always.
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Happy birthday to both of you! So beautiful!
ReplyDeleteYour daughter has a lovely smile. Your icy macro shots are pretty cool!
ReplyDeleteHope your daughter had a joyous birthday. They grow up too fast...much too fast. Happy New Year, Laura. May it be blessed with beauty and light for you and your family.
ReplyDeleteHow beautiful! Happy birthday Laura's daughter.
ReplyDeleteMagical images !!
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday
ReplyDeleteLovely shots
The frost is so pretty, and your daughter is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteHeisann!
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday to your beautiful daughter!
You deliver also a beautiful artwork this week ;:OD)
Everything here seems kind of magic. I was always fascinated by window frost patterns too. Happy B-Day Belin you are truly gorgeous!
ReplyDeleteYour macro's are fantastic! and a very happy birthday to your beautiful daughter!
ReplyDeleteI love the idea of looking at the silver frosted window panes as you do. So often we just glance at these things...when we need to really LOOK, with or without camera in hand! Happy New Year, Laura.
ReplyDeleteLike many others, I love the frost on windows. You have a lovely daughter.
ReplyDeleteWhat a lovely girl! Happy Birthday, Belin!
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday, Berlin! You have done an amazing job capturing nature's patterns.
ReplyDeleteMany kinds of beauty here - lovely photos.
ReplyDeletewhat a stunning pattern on your window! your daughter is quite lovely, wish her a happy birthday from me.
ReplyDeleteHow lovely daughter! Congrats!
ReplyDeleteI see you are very creative - must take a good look around here :)
You have a lovely daughter...and those windows are wonderful too!!! Happy New Year and Happy Birthday to your daughter!!!
ReplyDeleteI like this smile, exquisite!
ReplyDeleteGreat post and photos. Thanks for the opportunity to share my macro images from Queensland Australia. I look forward to participating again.
ReplyDeleteWhat beautiful lacey ferny patterns the frost has made on your window. My youngest daughter just turned 28, aren't they a delight!
ReplyDeleteCongratulations, as well to mother and daughter. Happy Birthday!
ReplyDeleteGreat pictures - ice and smiles.
ReplyDeleteCheers - Stewart M - Melbourne
Amazing images Laura, and belated happy birthday to Belin.
ReplyDeleteBeautiful!!! Nature's lace!!! One day I'll return to Macro. For now I'll just relax and enjoy!!! Have a grand week! Cathy
ReplyDeleteHappy birthday to your lovely daughter ~ Beautiful pictures laura ~
ReplyDeleteA belated Happy Birthday to your beautiful daughter!!!
ReplyDeleteWhat a wonderful post again!
Even the slightest hint of blue is a welcome hue!
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Hi Laura,
ReplyDeleteThanks for sharing.
Have a Happy Blue Monday.
Stunning captures of frost. :)
ReplyDeleteSuperbe blog. Beaucoup de travail mais aussi, beaucoup de talent. Meilleurs vœux et belle année nouvelle. Amicalement.
ReplyDeleteRoger
Laura your daughter is truly beautiful -- what a lovely birthday card for her!!
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year (and I will be back to Macro as soon as I get organized ;>)!
Beautiful ice crystals and your daughter is a beauty too.
ReplyDeleteMy daughter is also 20 - it's quite a milestone. The child she was shining in her eyes, the woman she will be already in her smile. Precious moments captured here, Laura.
ReplyDeleteShe is gorgeously framed by winter!
ReplyDeleteHappy Birthday to Belin! I love your frosty image, lovely capture. Have a happy week!
ReplyDeleteJust beautiful!! I've never been able to capture frost, but you did it perfectly and I love the coloring.
ReplyDeleteYummy! I love those macro shots of snowflakes.
ReplyDeleteThe ice on the window pane is cool and dramatic!! The Polar Blast we are having sure is appropriate for this one.
ReplyDeleteAnn
your daughter is gorgeous!!! the miracle of our children ~ the greatest creativity nature possesses.
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year!
Wonderful frosty images.
ReplyDeleteIt's such a joy to see a bubbly young lady now and it seemed only yesterday that it happened. Happy Birthday Belin. Wonderful take and great pics, Laura!
ReplyDeleteHank
Lovely macro shots!
ReplyDeleteA very happy birthday to Belin! God bless!
beautiful daughter you have!
ReplyDeleteLovely frosty shots and happy wishes to your beautiful daughter!
ReplyDeleteDear Laura,
ReplyDeleteI wish you and your wonderful daughter subsequently Happy Birthday!!!
Your macros are fascinating for me! I hope, that we get a little bit frost and snow here, too. I'm born in the winter months and I love snow flakes so much!
Have a wonderful week and all the best for you!
Katrin
Happy, happy birthday to beautiful Belin!!! And your macro images of the ice crystals are phenomenal.
ReplyDeleteFantastic images, Laura! and Happy birthday to your daughter!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous macro shots ! and your winter gift is a very pretty girl !
ReplyDeleteFantastic images! Happy Birthday to your beautiful daughter :)
ReplyDeleteHappy New Year Laura, they are wonderful shots, and Belin is very pretty!
ReplyDeleteShe is a s beautiful and unique as those images. Stunning, breathtaking! A face that glows with life. (I hope to be back in the swing of things and participate in the Macro soon :)
ReplyDeleteShe is so pretty! The ice has a unique beauty
ReplyDelete~bright belated birthday wishes and blessings to your winter baby...amazing how quickly the time goes by...stunning and precise are these pictures you shared...much love light and blessings be with you~
ReplyDeleteI must send happy belated birthday wishes. That frost is beautiful!
ReplyDeleteBeautiful frost flowers (and your daughter too).
ReplyDeleteAwesome photos!