I spend a great deal of time being a serious person. When I do research, when I write, when I speak, I’m fairly serious. Maybe that’s why I love to put a bit of whimsy into my life in various ways, especially in my garden.
Our friend Paul made this whimsical woodpecker for us. Isn’t it a delight! You’d never guess that he made it from white PVC pipe!
Do you like a bit of whimsy in your life?
Keep Smiling,
Sue
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