It’s been a dreary autumn.  We’ve had rain almost every day for over two weeks, and the forecast is for rain all of this coming week.  As my grandmother used to say, we’re becoming waterlogged!

But flowers always brighten up an otherwise dreary season.  Here are two photos I took last month of flowers growing in the sand dunes in Florida.  A little reminder of sunshine…

Flowers seem intended for the solace of ordinary humanity. —JOHN RUSKIN

Linked to Cee’s Flower of the Day.