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Rebecka says
Hi Joy, Living in the CO mountains is wonderful but I know Malaysia is beautiful too! I also loved living in the tropical climate of Florida. I miss the beach and animal life. Biren, Hi Chickie!! Nice to see you! I'll be posting some pics of the snow this morning as soon as I get done with the last 2 cooking videos this week...Whew! I'm ready to take a break from video contests for a while...xoxo
Biren says
Gorgeous pictures! Still miss Colorado.
kitchen flavours says
Beautiful views! Imagine waking up to a view like this and enjoying another lovely view in the late evening! I only get to see these views from the TV screen! Lucky you! I know how crazy life can be with school-going kids and housework and a job too! At least I'm out of work now, so that is definitely a plus in a way! Good luck with your videos. Looking forward to them!
Rebecka says
Thanks Gloria! The sky is so beautiful in Colorado this time of year! Purple Mountains Majesty!! I'm very excited to share my videos, hopefully I'll get them up by the end of the week! HUGS
Gloria says
Beautiful sunrise and sunset Rebecka. I look forward to the videos. Have a great rest of the day.