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You're ready to embrace whatever delight comes your way. I can't wait to hear more about the surprises you discover.
Posted by: margene | 02/06/2013 at 08:23 AM
Wonderful word choice! This will be fun to watch unfold!
Posted by: Patty | 02/06/2013 at 08:54 AM
It's a great word but - don't kill me for this - all I can hear is Gomer Pyle saying "surprise, surprise, surprise."
Posted by: Carole | 02/06/2013 at 03:53 PM
perfect! adore all those birds! and can't wait to see what "surprise attack" brings :-) (are you having a BALL with the february prompt like I am?)
Posted by: Mary | 02/06/2013 at 06:31 PM
Love!
Posted by: Cookie | 02/06/2013 at 11:10 PM
I'll be expectantly watching to see what all surprises you have this year. Sounds like fun!
xoxo
Posted by: Marilyn | 02/07/2013 at 12:35 AM