Sunday, July 24, 2016

Take a Word - Happiness

Abraham Lincoln said words to the effect that we're only as happy as we decide to be.   I think he's probably right.  We need to dwell on things for which we're grateful, and keep an awareness of what's really important in life.  Great choice of challenge, Marie!

14 comments:

  1. Wow! This is an amazing piece, Bev. It shouts "happiness". I love the creative way you show movement, enhanced by those gorgeous flourishes. A standing ovation from me.

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  2. I love the movement in your beautiful work, and the words are magical!
    HUgs Anja

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  3. This is really delightful! Great quote also.

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  4. The first thing that came to mind when I saw your lovely picture was the song "Born Free" ...how long ago was that...anyway this is filled with freedom and beauty.

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  5. Happy words with happy illustration. Beautiful piece, Bev.

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  6. This is so true!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! And very very well done. Thank you for it!!!!! P.

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  7. This is really beautiful, Bev! This exudes happiness!

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  8. Beautiful words and beautiful work! I love it!!

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  9. Beautiful words and beautiful work! I love it!!

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  10. Happiness eminates from this piece. I must keep Lincoln's words in mind in this world climate!!! We all must!! 😊

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  11. You've created so much joy and movement in this lovely piece, Bev. Absolutely joyous.

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  12. Delightful Happiness!

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