moving
from one year to the next
in gratitude
for the sun that warms the sand
the waves that keep on dreaming
© Xenia Tran
May your New Year be full of magic and love in the simple treasures life brings.
With love from Eivor, Pearl and Xenia xxx
Photographs by Xenia Tran, edited in lr.
Camera: Panasonic Lumix FZ200, Settings: f/2.8, 1/500 s, ISO 125, f/2.8, 1/500 s, ISO 100 and f/3.2, 1/640 s and ISO 100.
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Happy New Year to you all. See you in 2018!
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Thank you dear Lois, a very happy New Year to you and sweet Parker too!☺🐈💞 🥂 xxx
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Reblogged this on Frank J. Tassone and commented:
#Haiku Happenings #3: Xenia Tran’s latest #tanka for my current #haikai challenge!
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Thank you so much for the reblog Frank! ☺🙋♀️
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Wishing you and your loved ones all the best, my dear friend! Happy New Year!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear friend! Much love to you and Mr Bowie – may the New Year bring you many blessings ☺🐈🎉🥂🍀
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Happy New Year dear Xenia, Love, nia
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Thank you dear Nia, a very happy New Year to you too – may she bring many blessings! ☺💖🎉🥂🍀
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Thank you for all the magic and love you offer. Much happiness in the new year!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Janice 💜 May the New Year bring you many blessings!☺💖🎉🥂🍀
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Wishing you all a happy and healthy 2018 💖 xxx
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Thank you Cathy, wishing you all a wonderful and blessed New Year too ☺💖🐕🎉🥂🍀
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Thank you 🙂 xxx
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Dear Xenia, Thank you for sharing your beautiful poems and photos throughout the year. They are inspiring, also very comforting and moving. I’m grateful to be your follower.
Happy 2018 to you and your loved ones. 🙂 ❤
Love,
Amy
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Thank you so much for your kind words and your friendship dear Amy 💜 I so enjoy your beautiful photographs and thoughts when you share your amazing journeys with us and enable me to walk along with you in places I will never be able to visit. It is such a treat! I wish you and your loved ones a very happy New Year – may many blessings come your way ☺💖🎉🥂🍀
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I,too, appreciate our friendship, dear Xenia. 💖 My great pleasure to share my trip with you. 💓 🙂
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☺🙋♀️💖 xxx
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Happy New Year, Xenia
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Thank you Michael, a Happy New Year to you and your family too! :o) xxx
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Every day magic is the best and most meaningful, consistent, and full of life. I really enjoyed this post. Happy New Year!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear friend and we wish you and Ghost a very happy New Year – may many blessings come your way! :o) xxx
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Happy New Year to you and your beautiful dogs, with love from me, Millie and Pearl xxx
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Thank you Annabelle, Millie and Pearl! We wish you a wonderful Hogmanay and a very happy New Year too! Love and wags to you from all of us here :o) xxx
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Lovely poem and pictures! Warm sun and dreaming waves are wonderful things to be grateful for. Wishing you, Pearl, and Eivor a happy, healthy, and wonderful 2018!
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Thank you so much for your kind words Vicky! 💜 We wish you and Tippy a very happy and blessed New Year ☺🐕💖🎉🥂🍀
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hello whippet wisdom its dennis the vizsla dog hay happy noo yeer to all of yoo!!! ok bye
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Thank you Dennis, a very happy and funtastic New Year to you too!☺🐕💨🎉🍀
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Happy New Year Xenia. Wishing you a healthy and happy 2018. Regards bella
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Thank you dear Bella 💜 We wish you and your family a happy and healthy New Year too – may many blessings come your way ☺💖🎉🍀
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Another happy, refreshing post Xenia. Happy New Year to you, Pearl and Eivor!
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Kim 💜 A very happy New Year to you, Buddy, Bossi, Jannie and Purdy too!☺💖🐕🎉🍀
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What a beautiful tanka ❤ thank you for sharing this and photos of your gorgeous dogs! Happy New Year and best wishes for 2018~
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Thank you so much for your kind words dear Alice 💜 We wish you a very happy New Year too – may many blessings come your way! ☺💖🎉🍀
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They look so happy as always!!! Happy New year to you all Xenia!!!
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Thank you Sherif, a very happy New Year to you too from all of us here ☺🙋♀️🐕🍀
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Thank you very much 😊🐶
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Beautiful images in your words and the photos realize the words. Best wishes for a happy and healthy New Year!
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes dear Anne 💜 We wish you, Biasini and all the family a very happy, healthy and blessed New Year too ☺💖🐎🎉🍀
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A wonderful way for me to start the day and the New Year, visiting here with your Beauties and you.
Wishing you and your family and your Beauties a very Safe and Happy New Year.
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes E.C.! We wish you, Sheli-bean and all the family a very happy, healthy and blessed New Year too :o) xxx
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Thanks so much WW ❤
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Happy, happy New Year! What a pleasure it is to follow this blog.
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes dear Laurie! A very happy happy New Year to you too from all of us here :o) xxx
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Happy New Year!! xx
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Thank you Amy, a very happy New Year to you, Maverick and all the family too! ☺💖🐕 xxx
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Thank you! ❤
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Looking forward to more wise words, photos and poems of you in 2018, Xenia. A very happy, healthy, inspirational and positive New Year for you and yours, and a big hug for Eivor, and Pearl. xxx
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes dear Liesbet 💜 I am looking forward to your adventures, your stories and your beautiful photographs and wish you an amazing 2018 full of creativity, good health and many blessings. Big hugs for you and sweet Frida and Elvis ☺💖🍀
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What a beautiful New Year reflection, Xenia! Happy New Year to you & yours! May it bring much joy and peace.
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Thank you so much for your kind words and good wishes Helen! A very happy New Year to you and Dylan too, may it bring you joy and many blessings :o) xxx
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Perfect! Love this contribution to Frank’s challenge. I think you did a similar one for a Forgiving Fridays … such good photos of Elvor and Pearl. So much joy. Much loving to you all xo Blessings, Debbie
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Thank you for your kind words Debbie. I have linked a few tanka poems to Forgiving Fridays (the structure will feel familiar) and I am about to link another one! :o) Much love to you from all of us here and I will swing by soon to link up xxx
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Beautiful
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Thank you Isha :o)
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