tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post7394044499055466277..comments2024-03-26T08:41:43.172-04:00Comments on A Breath of Fresh Air: Devon childhood. . . . . . . . . . . . Maryhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/11915239653283205065noreply@blogger.comBlogger15125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-35402640702049278082015-08-23T03:56:02.747-04:002015-08-23T03:56:02.747-04:00Oh those houses are just so beautiful. I know I wo...Oh those houses are just so beautiful. I know I would love Devon, it sure looks so beautiful. This trip must have been a great memory lane for you and unforgettable trip for your granddaughter to see where are you from.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06870853365740708949noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-39450177832882648912015-07-09T19:14:27.868-04:002015-07-09T19:14:27.868-04:00Mary, my comment seems to have disappeared. So......Mary, my comment seems to have disappeared. So........just stopping by to say that it is fun to see these photos. I know Jasmine will cherish the memories from this trip with you.Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01873375271470225199noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-4162208524688220592015-07-09T08:28:40.050-04:002015-07-09T08:28:40.050-04:00Dear Mary, Have so enjoyed your beautiful photogra...Dear Mary, Have so enjoyed your beautiful photographs from your trip to your home in Devon. The photo of the two thatched roof buildings is a masterpiece. Thank you for sharing. Ginahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03429484235583035595noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-80142317452884326942015-07-09T06:46:43.348-04:002015-07-09T06:46:43.348-04:00How absolutely wonderful. I'm sure Jasmin must...How absolutely wonderful. I'm sure Jasmin must have enjoyed the trip tremendously. I know I would have. What an idyllic little village; so unlike anything we grew up with in the States. Best wishes, TammyTammy@T's Daily Treasureshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01474928708908027789noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-45898921390298214162015-07-09T04:17:23.648-04:002015-07-09T04:17:23.648-04:00Just wonderful, Mary. Did we all mess about on ra...Just wonderful, Mary. Did we all mess about on railings like that as kids?! Shame about the wench...Mike@Bit About Britainhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08741370413282813229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-74392478699323051562015-07-09T02:14:56.138-04:002015-07-09T02:14:56.138-04:00Dear Mary you look so contented, going home is obv...Dear Mary you look so contented, going home is obviously good for the soul. Sharing your childhood memories with Jasmine must have made this trip even more special. Maggie.Maggiehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16778709902157945708noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-58724932743137470982015-07-08T23:29:10.498-04:002015-07-08T23:29:10.498-04:00Such wonderful memories!Such wonderful memories!Marilyn Millerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13115440271615593122noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-20378982433727039642015-07-08T21:47:19.899-04:002015-07-08T21:47:19.899-04:00Those are the most delightful homes I have ever se...Those are the most delightful homes I have ever seen. And the roses just add more charm. What wonderful photos, Mary. Some to treasure. DebDebhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06817710263282488135noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-86370455551574825632015-07-08T21:12:39.685-04:002015-07-08T21:12:39.685-04:00Sadly not Lorrie - we lived in a very ordinary hou...Sadly not Lorrie - we lived in a very ordinary house - but had friends in thatched cottages down the lane whom I loved to visit. They always had spectacular climbing roses and would let us cut bunches to take home!<br />Mary Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11915239653283205065noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-13444383039580855262015-07-08T19:33:51.952-04:002015-07-08T19:33:51.952-04:00What a beautiful home. Is that where you grew up?...What a beautiful home. Is that where you grew up? The pub sounds delightful and pub food is almost always the best. I remember doing 'gymnastics' on pipe fences too. We had one at the school to hang our bicycles on of course. And of course, boys were challenged to stick their tongue on it in the winter to see if it would freeze!! And it did. LOL Pamela Gordonhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18071092617682650349noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-24808605700930770052015-07-08T16:52:48.823-04:002015-07-08T16:52:48.823-04:00I'll echo Penny in saying it does look like a ...I'll echo Penny in saying it does look like a fairytale village. Is the thatched house one that you lived in? The pink rose climbing the wall is very pretty. How wonderful for you to be able to share this time with your granddaughter. Lorriehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03653026442945027184noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-46839708294252794622015-07-08T16:26:15.606-04:002015-07-08T16:26:15.606-04:00So beautiful and charming...So beautiful and charming...Melaniehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08659968511488397366noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-57253995089305723192015-07-08T15:53:17.675-04:002015-07-08T15:53:17.675-04:00It looks like a fairy tale village! I did gymnast...It looks like a fairy tale village! I did gymnastics on a similar type railing growing up!Penny from Enjoying The Simple Thingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01480355122441712250noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-487531044514117172015-07-08T13:31:02.385-04:002015-07-08T13:31:02.385-04:00Picture perfect!
xoxoPicture perfect! <br />xoxoPamela Terry and Edwardhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12746603636884819522noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7310317081887553860.post-41084679025757003902015-07-08T13:11:44.319-04:002015-07-08T13:11:44.319-04:00Such a special homecoming for you dear Mary - shar...Such a special homecoming for you dear Mary - sharing past times with your two dearest ones.<br />Wonderful for Jasmin to hear all about your childhood, visit the places and share the memories with you.<br />I hope I can do the same with 'my three french girls' one day!<br />You are a great ambassador for Devon!<br />Arrived home yesterday afternoon after the 30 hour long haul back - body in dire need of pampering - skin hydration a top priority after the flights and the European heatwave during our stay!!!<br />Much love<br />Shane xox<br />Roses, Lace and Brocantehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11821168025062104166noreply@blogger.com