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by Connie Handscomb
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Our greeting cards are 5" x 7" in size and are produced on digital offset printers using 100 lb. paper stock. Each card is coated with a UV protectant on the outside surface which produces a semi-gloss finish. The inside of each card has a matte white finish and can be customized with your own message up to 500 characters in length. Each card comes with a white envelope for mailing or gift giving.
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Ladybug! Ladybug!... more
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Ladybug! Ladybug!
Fly away home.
Your house is on fire.
And your children all gone.
All except one,
And that's little Ann,
For she crept under
The frying pan.
~ Children's Nursery Rhyme
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If you are in Europe, this would be called the Ladybird; in other areas, particularly the United States, it is called a Ladybug.
This unfortunate sounding children's rhyme has several derivations. One is that it came about from a superstition that it was unlucky to kill a ladybird, and saying this chant would make them fly off. There was another superstition for making a wish come true: if this verse was chanted, and the ladybug flew off, the wish would come true.
Another suggests that, prior to Christianity, the ladybird was a symbol of goddess worship, and the reference for the ladybug to fly away home meant the pagans should go underground; the house being on fire and the children gone refer...
THE PHOTOGRAPHIC SHOT IS ONE OF MY SKETCHPADS. ~ HENRI CARTIER-BRESSON Thank You for visiting. May this palette of images delight you as much as they were my pleasure to capture. All images are copyright © Connie Handscomb Thank you for for respecting the copyright. © All Rights Reserved
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John Bartelt
Very lovely capture, Connie. Excellent composition, color and detail. l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so very much, John! :))
Susan Harris
Love the detail! Wow!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Susan, my wow goes to you for your wonderful support; thank you so much!:))
Hanne Lore Koehler
Fantastic capture of this beautiful nature moment, Connie! Love your imaginative title! L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
So pleased, Hanne; thank you! :))
Melly Terpening
Lovely Lady Bug capture, Connie. Wonderful color! F&L
Connie Handscomb replied:
So wonderful of you, Melly, thank you! :))
Connie Handscomb
Doug, thank you very much for featuring this image in Macro Marvels ;))
Connie Handscomb
Thank you so much, Joanna! for featuring this image in All About Nature :))
HH Photography of Florida
What a wonderful close-up of this beautiful little Ladybug. Great color and detail. L/fv
Connie Handscomb replied:
So very pleased you like it! & so pleased you came to visit; thank you! :))
Shelley Wallace Ylst
Fabulous capture! L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
Shelley, so pleased you like it; thank you!:))
Deyanira Harris
Beautiful capture Connie!! lfv :-) take care!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Deyanira, hi there! & thank you so much!:))
Jean Bernard Roussilhe
Wonderful capture!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so very much, Jean! :))
Gabriella Weninger - David
That's sooo lovely and wonderful.... this Image make me feel happy... smile... stunning shot Connie!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Oh, I'm so glad it makes you feel happy, Gabriella; that's so wonderful! .. & thank you, too, for your support, I'm always grateful :))
Art Di
Gorgeous capture, Connie :)
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, dear Diana!:))
Alan L Graham
Beautiful macro and red/yellow contrast! L&F
Connie Handscomb replied:
My late thank you, Alan! :))
Lisa S Baker
Very cute and wonderfully captured....I really like your description too, so much I did not know...you have provided the total package...wonderful work, Connie!! f/l
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you very much, Lisa; much I learn myself through researching for the description .. I don't much fancy insects but I do love the wee ladybugs .. :))
DJ MacIsaac
Love the caption Connie... he definetly looks like trouble...😊 Excellent colour, depth, clarity and detail in this beauty! 😊LF
Connie Handscomb replied:
Lol... He does, doesn't he; thank you so much, DJ! :))
Carol Japp
This is such a beautiful macro shot Connie. Your work is absolutely lovely! l/f
Connie Handscomb replied:
Appreciate your kindness so much, Carol; thank you! :))
Beverly Canterbury
Cool macro capture, Connie! L/F
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you so much, Beverly :))
Nick Boren
Your macro photography skills are amazing dear Connie... The detail here is stunning. Do you give lessons? lol ;-))))) FV
Connie Handscomb replied:
Oh, my, Nick, you certainly do not need any lessons! ... {even if I did give them .. & I do not .. I am still learning myself} ; still, thank you for your lovely compliment, you know how to make me feel really good :))
Paul Rebmann
What a wonderful capture. Beautiful. /l
Connie Handscomb replied:
My late thanks to you, Paul! :))
Clare Bevan
Beautiful focus!! The colors are just outstanding, love the title too!!!
Connie Handscomb replied:
Thank you, Clare .. glad you like this .. & so nice to see you, too! :))
Kathy Bucari
Lovely, Connie! F/L
Connie Handscomb replied:
Kathy, Thank you! :))
Louise Hill
Wonderful shot, Connie! f/l
Connie Handscomb replied:
My thanks to you, Louise .. :))