@AK_Tracy & @pachimac, my AJ buddies, thanks for your comments. I think all of us at various times have had all these thoughts and emotions!

@Vicki Robinson thanks and yes, I am feeling just about normal from the surgery!

@mimes1 thanks so much for the honor!

@KimPay & @pachimac many thanks!

Thanks so much for the honor, Betty Jo!

HAPPY BIRTHDAY OUR WONDERFUL FAIRY GODDESS!!

I love this LO by @Betty Jo because it is so peaceful and gorgeous with its soft colors - its a WOW page to me! https://oscraps.com/community/media/peace.411086/

Betty Jo, this is absolutely beautiful and so peaceful with the soft colors you used! The elements are just enough and perfect. I am giving you a well-deserved "Standing O"!

Susie, thanks for hosting!

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Tracy, great photo of your little one with the BIG bone! I also like title work - is it an alpha or a font?

I just realized as I was reading comments that the picture of my Dad was missing!

Susie, thanks for hosting the avatar challenge!

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Cheryl, what a fab LO - your lady is definitely dreaming in vivid colors! Love the bright blue and oranges; I feel the energy coming at me when I'm looking at it - amazing!

Susie, love the vertical and horizontal in your LO; your photo is the anchor for the wordstrips and also for the writing on each side of the page horizontally. And, yes, it is peaceful to my eyes.

I love this LO by @AK_Tracy for its simplicity and peacefulness-just beautiful! https://oscraps.com/community/media/june-aj-1-peace-jpg.410893/

Gosh, Tracy, this is so amazing! I love the green background-it feels so soothing; the peace-heart is perfect; and the young girl with her facial expression just shouts peacefulness, calmness, and just feeling blessed with thoughts of her God! I am giving you a Standing O for this LO! I would...

Thanks Nancy for hosting - Ambages was the perfect palette for this challenge!

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