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Magnolias in Bloom

© Laurie Pace        Graphics One Design 2023 Mother's Summer Magnolias   Oils on Canvas  by Laurie Pace   My mom's house had a huge magnolia tree in the front yard. The arborist said it was one of the oldest he had seen in Dallas. I must have taken hundreds of photos back in time when she was alive and living there. Forty years with that beautiful tree... of course it was already way older than that when they moved in. One of my dearest friends from Lake Highlands ... turned out my parents bought their home back in 1972. Her Dad was a a builder.  Hence my love of magnolia flowers!  Enjoy this beautiful painting inspired by blooms from years ago.  " This is what the Sovereign LORD, the Holy One of Israel, says: “In repentance and rest is your salvation, in quietness and trust is your strength, but you would have none of it ."   Isaiah 30:15   In Quietness and Trust There are those moments in life that we have felt defeated, or let down leading us to disappoi