the beauty of seasons for a beach girl in the english countryside...

<b>hello lovelies...</b><br /><b><br /></b><br /><b>the seasons are changing & i am finding myself full of energy & ready to embrace the fresh air of Autumn...</b><br /><b><br /></b><br />living on the beaches of australia -seasons were <i>almost </i>non-existent...<br /><br />not that i'm complaining about a constant temperature of very hot, hot, warm, not so warm & then chilly for  10 weeks!<br /><br />but...since moving to England almost 3 1/2 years ago, one aspect that i have delighted in is the change from one season to the next...<br /><br />the change in colours of our village...<br /><br />the change of produce available...not mass-produced supermarket produce- but farmers market, local produce...<br /><br />the change in one's step on a blustery walk to school...<br /><br />long warm boots, scarves & layering...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVdW68ln5Xh93MRoLSKo1ODBjBbDVXf3UegYq9QebxRTGkVB5QcfvFR0Edft7SxOP5S4Vd14ykw6jQ-XIYAQNBB4n8KBTjENzsDmCBORnaquyufUClrXaycYE938EbKauDFXPw0D2RVMZi/s1600/autumnA2011.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVdW68ln5Xh93MRoLSKo1ODBjBbDVXf3UegYq9QebxRTGkVB5QcfvFR0Edft7SxOP5S4Vd14ykw6jQ-XIYAQNBB4n8KBTjENzsDmCBORnaquyufUClrXaycYE938EbKauDFXPw0D2RVMZi/s640/autumnA2011.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><b>i'm having a lovely day sewing as the weather whirls past my sewing room windows...</b><br /><b><br /></b><br />snug inside, drinking gallons of tea & creating cushions for a delightfully gorgeous new shop opening this week in the next village...<br /><br />called <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79;">lovely ducks</span> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">& owned by a very cool dressing mother at school- you know the old battered converse/skinny jeans kinda school mama...i'm thinking it's going to be a wonderful place to shop...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">local goods made by local women... </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">the opening is tomorrow night so i'll be snapping some pickies for you all...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">till then...embrace your seasons whether you are up here & rushing into Autumn...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">or down there & slipping into spring...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">love me in long boots & my new leopard print scarf...</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">melissa </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;"><br /></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;">xox</span><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">~~~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">PS</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">&</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">a huge big hug & warm autumn welcome to all my new </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">Miss Sew & So friends</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">thanks for coming along on the ride!</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">xx</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">~~~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;">it's a good life wednesday <a href="http://www.abeachcottage.com/2011/10/how-to-make-beach-cottage-seashell-wreath-nautical-coastal-diy-craft-good-life-wednesday.html">here</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #a64d79; font-family: 'Courier New', Courier, monospace;"><br /></span></div>

the beauty of seasons for a beach girl in the english countryside...

hello lovelies... the seasons are changing & i am finding myself full of energy & ready to embrace the fresh air of Autumn... living...

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