Theme Thursday: Luck

Luck  o' the Irish to you!



Theme Thursday


p.s. My friend Noelle is coordinating a project
to purchase a ShelterBox for delivery 
in the earthquake/tsunami area.
To learn how to participate, click HERE.
 

Comments

Lynette Killam said…
Oh, I so enjoyed that, Meri! I'm Irish born and feeling homesick at the moment so this did my heart good...thanks for that!

Lynette
Imagination Lane
March 17, 2011 at 10:01 AM
Unknown said…
Fun to watch, beautiful imagery.
March 17, 2011 at 11:52 AM
Cynthia M said…
Gorgeous collection of photographs...loved the Celtic background music too x
March 18, 2011 at 4:14 AM
MERYL JAFFE, PhD - parent, psychologist, teacher, author... said…
What a cool way to celebrat St. Patrick's day!
Thanks.
Meryl
http://departingthetext.blogspot.com
March 18, 2011 at 3:15 PM
Lucy Westenra said…
So well worth watching. Thank you.
March 19, 2011 at 4:06 AM
California Girl said…
good for you promoting Shelter Boxes! a wonderful project. Happy tt!
March 19, 2011 at 8:52 AM
MERYL JAFFE, PhD - parent, psychologist, teacher, author... said…
Hi Meri. Thank you so much for visiting my blog, for your support and your interests. As to your question,about writing for shoroba.com - I am honored and flattered that you would consider me. Thank you. And, yes I am interested and would love to more. I went to the site and it looks cool!
March 20, 2011 at 12:30 PM
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