I'll be taking a blogging break now (we're off to Australia to visit our younger daughter for Christmas!) - I will be back again in January. In the meantime, I'd like to wish everyone a Very Merry Christmas and Happy New Year and my heartfelt thanks go out to all my blogging friends who have left me such wonderfully encouraging comments throughout the year!
beautiful card and sentiment!
ReplyDeleteMany blessings to you and your family~safe travels!!
Merry Christmas Caroline ;)
and i wish you and yours all a wonderful xmas, in the sunshine too, and a very happy and creative 2010. enjoy yourselves.
ReplyDeleteOh, Oliver and I will miss you! He's so happy with his portrait-his ego knows no bounds now. I'm pretty chuffed to.
ReplyDeleteHappy holidays and safe journey!
Have a very happy Christmas too Caroline !!
ReplyDeleteMay that New Year brings you lots of happiness and creativity!!
and a safe travel to Australia !!
xoxo
Caroline - I wish you and yours a lovely holiday! I am so impressed with your ability to handle so many different mediums so brilliantly. This card, your owls..everything is beautifully executed! Have a wonderful time off and I look forward to visiting you in 2010.
ReplyDeletemy dear friend, how do you do it? another fantastic painting!
ReplyDeletei wish you a wonderful holiday with your family. i know you are sad that there are no decorations at your own house but i hope you are a wonderful mother of leisure at your daughter's. the spirit will find you there: i'm sure of that.
see you in the new year, caroline.
with love,
kj
Have a great time Caroline!!!!!
ReplyDeleteI am back from Bangkok but have been away here only!
And today again my SIL will pick me up and we will drive (in the snow) to Lille (France) and will return tomorrow.
I nearly finished your page before I left for Bangkok , but I stopped because I was so busy preparing my trip to BKK. I didn't want to rush finihing it , so next week when things slow down I will continue.
Hope you have a wonderful with your family and safe travels!!!!
♥♥♥
>M<
I am in love with this painting, Caroline! Prints??? :-)
ReplyDeleteHave a wonderful holiday!
Beautiful! Have a wonderful trip and a merry Christmas!
ReplyDeleteGorgeous design Carolyn and beautiful colours. Have a wonderful time in Australia and see you when you return. We are knee deep in snow at the moment so it is feeling very Christmassy here.
ReplyDeleteLove your Christmas card! Have a safe and happy holiday and we'll see you next year!
ReplyDeleteSuch a beautiful card. Merry Christmas and a Happy Healthy New Year. I hope you have a safe trip and many delightful hours with your family.
ReplyDeleteSeasons greetings to you too Caroline. Have a wonderful time in Oz. Beautiful festive painting.
ReplyDeletePortrait has arrived. I meant to tell you that when I posted before but my mind and fingers seem to be apart at times.
ReplyDeleteHave a wonderful vacation and merry holidays to your family
ReplyDeleteLucky you, have a great time Caroline and thanks for the pleasure of reading your blog in 2009
ReplyDeleteWow, wow, wow. Absolutely gorgeous painting. I hope you have a festive and fantastic Christmas with your family. May the new year bring you joy and good fortune. Safe travels to you, Caroline! See you in January!
ReplyDeleteAll my best wishes Caroline to you and your family! Have a wonderful Christmas in Australia! It has been a great year seeing all yoru beautiful work.
ReplyDeleteGorgeous card...Enjoy every precious moment of your trip...Such a special time! Merry Christmas!:)
ReplyDeleteMerry Christmas, Caroline! I hope you enjoy your visit to your daughter in Australia!!
ReplyDeleteYes, I love this beautiful one.
ReplyDeleteIt melt my heart. Thanks for your kind wishes. I hope you are having a fun time with your family.
Happy New Year Caroline, I hope to meet you when you are free!
Bye:)
Happy New year Caroline!
ReplyDeleteHope you are having a wonderful time with your daughter!
Gelukkig nieuwjaar!
liefs >M<
Oh darling, I love my cherries.
ReplyDeleteHow was your time in Australia, did you have fun.
Happy New Year.
Love Renee xoxo
she's back!
ReplyDeletecaroline's back!
i for one am very glad--looking forward to a fun filled creative 2010 with a special heart sister.
♥
ps the word verf is squesate. it sounds like a verb: now what do you suppose that looks like? :)
Happy New Year Caroline. I hope your holidays were joyful. Oooh! Do you have pictures? Caroline, I look forward to 2010 with you in my life. Thank you for the best art exchange.
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