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This is a fantastic rendition. Hope you enjoy and I’ll see you next year.
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December 30, 2016 at 9:17 pm
Happy New Year, Tess! Hugs.
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January 2, 2017 at 12:53 pm
Lovely to see your smiling face. Thank you, macjam47. I wish you all the best this New Year has to offer you. 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 3:27 pm
❤ 🙂 🙂 🙂 ❤
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December 30, 2016 at 9:31 pm
Lovely! Happy New Year!
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January 2, 2017 at 12:51 pm
Thank you. Thank you, Heartafire, and I wish the same for you. 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 12:53 pm
Something just went out unintended, please disregard and delete it! I want to wish you all the best int he coming year !
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December 30, 2016 at 9:40 pm
Happy new Year!!!! 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 12:51 pm
Thanks so much, Doc. Happy New Year to you too. 🙂 😀
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December 30, 2016 at 9:54 pm
Happy New Year, Tess. May your writing bring you much happiness.
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January 2, 2017 at 12:50 pm
Thank you and the same to you. This is the perfect gift for 2017. Wish you much success with your works in progress. ❤ 🙂 I see the shining on you this year.
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December 30, 2016 at 11:59 pm
🍷🎊🎈🎉🍸🍻🎆💃
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January 2, 2017 at 12:48 pm
Thank you, Cindy. All the best to you in 2017. ❤ 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 12:04 am
Happy New Year, Tess! Good health & happiness in 2017…🎆 Christine
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January 2, 2017 at 12:47 pm
Hey, Christine. Wonderful to see you. Wish you all the best of what you wish for yourself in 2017. It’s been a fast year, hasn’t it?
😀 ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 12:36 am
Happy New Year Tess! Wishing all the very best for 2017!
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January 2, 2017 at 12:46 pm
Thank you, Sue, and may all your adventures happy trails. 😀 😛
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December 31, 2016 at 3:13 am
Wishing you all the very best for 2017, Tess.
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January 2, 2017 at 12:45 pm
Thank YOU and the same to you, robbiesinspiration. 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 3:23 am
That music always makes me cry, but this is a more upbeat version. Happy New Year Tess ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:44 pm
Happy New Year to you too, Gilly. Auld Lang Syne always brings me to tears. No idea why but I still love it. 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 4:31 am
Every best wish for 2017, Tess xx
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January 2, 2017 at 12:43 pm
Thank you and the same back to you, Cathy. May this be a fulfilling and healthy year. 😀 ❤ ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 2:14 pm
🙂 ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 5:37 am
And I wish you the very same and look forward to more shared posts and chats between us in 2017!!<3
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January 2, 2017 at 12:39 pm
Thank you, Willow and the same back to you. May 2017 be a better year than last. ❤ ❤ 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 5:53 am
And you too, Tess, have a great one! xxx
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January 2, 2017 at 12:38 pm
Hi, Lisa. Thank you. Wish you a bountiful and gratifying 2017. 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 6:38 am
Happy 2017, Tess! Thank you for all your support this year.x
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January 2, 2017 at 12:36 pm
Thank you, Judith, and you are welcome. Wish you a healthy and bountiful 2017. 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 7:27 am
Happy New Year to you too, Tess! ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:35 pm
Same to YOU, Glynis. May it be a fantastic and fruitful year. ❤ 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 7:48 am
❤ ❤ ❤ Happy New Year Tess!!!! ❤ ❤ ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:31 pm
Happy, happy New Year to you, Colleen. 🙂 ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 8:57 am
Back at you Tess. 😀
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January 2, 2017 at 12:30 pm
❤ <3<3
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December 31, 2016 at 10:28 am
Looking forward to more of your travel adventures and short stories in 2017, Tess. Happy New Year. Mega hugs.
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January 2, 2017 at 12:13 pm
Thank YOU, Teagan as I look forward to your stories. Adventures await. Hope 2017 is kinder to you. ❤ ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 10:42 am
That was amazing, Tess. Not only the music, but their artistry. What a wonderful gift. Have a great new year. I’ll see you soon!
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January 2, 2017 at 12:12 pm
See you soon, too, Jacqui. Hope your New Years and time with family were outstanding. All the best in 2017. 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 11:42 am
Wishing the same right back to you Tess. Wonderful post; thank you! ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:11 pm
Thank you for your support last year, Paulette. I do appreciate your visits and comments. ❤ 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 12:54 pm
Happy Happy New Year and all the best for 2017!!
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January 2, 2017 at 12:10 pm
The best to you in 2017 too, Darlene. Another clean slate. New adventures await. ( ❤ 😀
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December 31, 2016 at 1:52 pm
Thank you, Tess. Happy New Year to you and yours. I look forward to “seeing” you in 2017
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January 2, 2017 at 12:09 pm
Thank YOU, John. Same back at you. I’m sure we’ll be crossing paths again soon.
When you send the email, spell out your requirement. 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 12:55 pm
I will. It will be out today.:-)
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January 2, 2017 at 12:59 pm
No problem.
Huh. I checked my spam because another blogger felt her comment ended there and she had you for company.
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January 2, 2017 at 5:40 pm
Hummmm.
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December 31, 2016 at 1:57 pm
Happiest of New Year’s to you my friend! Loved the song, always brings a tear! Big hugs! xoxo ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:07 pm
Same back to you, Debby. Auld Lang Syne always has me in tears. Not sure why, but it’s always been that way.
May 2017 bring you much prosperity, too. 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 7:00 pm
Thanks. ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 4:54 pm
Happy New Year, Tess and all the best for 2017!! 🍾🍾🍾🍾🍾
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January 2, 2017 at 12:05 pm
Thank YOU, Judy, and the same back to you! 😀 😀
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December 31, 2016 at 5:26 pm
Wishing you and yours the very best for 2017. Happy New Year!
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January 1, 2017 at 6:18 pm
Thanks so much and the same to you. ❤ 🙂
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December 31, 2016 at 8:56 pm
Happy New Year, Tess! Hope it’s full of everything that brings you joy ❤
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January 2, 2017 at 12:05 pm
Thank you, Joanne and the same back to you, double. ❤ ❤
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December 31, 2016 at 9:31 pm
Happy New Year!!!
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January 2, 2017 at 12:04 pm
A Happy and fabulous New Year to you, Laura. 🙂
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January 1, 2017 at 7:44 am
Thank you Tess. I wish you and yours a wonderful 2017. Thank you for the video, I loved it and an unusual combination of classic orchestral, then drums and bagpipes..all by a Polish band. This always brings a tear to my eye. Hugs and look forward to reading you more throughout the year. xx
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January 2, 2017 at 12:03 pm
Hi, Jen. Wonderful to see you. All the best to you in this New Year.
Auld Lang Syne always has me in tears too.! ❤
I now wonder if the pipers are guests of the Polish orchestra. Doesn't matter. Something a little different. I almost grabbed Rod Stewart singing it but changed my mind. Have no idea why.
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January 7, 2017 at 10:09 pm
I think what you chose is just fine. ❤️ Thank you let’s hope for a better 2017, love to you and yours. ❤️❤️
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January 1, 2017 at 4:48 pm
Happy New Year, Tess, all the best in 2017! 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 12:00 pm
Aren’t you a sweetie, Donna! Thank you and the best of the best to you in 2017: good health, good cheer and energy to accomplish what you will. ❤ ❤ 🙂
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January 1, 2017 at 9:28 pm
Happy New Year, Tess!
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January 2, 2017 at 11:59 am
Hi, Patricia. Happy New Year to you too and of course Jack and his white shadow. 😀 😀
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January 2, 2017 at 12:11 am
Same to you, Tess! Many thnx!
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January 2, 2017 at 11:58 am
Wonderful to see you, Joanna. Been good? Have a wonderful 2017. ❤ 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 7:53 am
Tess, I love the Polish bagpipers! James and I want to wish you a happy and healthy New Year filled with love and adventure. All the very best, Terri 🙂
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January 2, 2017 at 11:57 am
Thank you. Thank you and the same back to you.
Who knew about the Polish bagpipers. I wonder if they were not guests of the Polish orchestra the more I think about it. Still. this was a pleasant rendition. Happy, Happy New Year! 😀
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January 3, 2017 at 4:46 pm
Happy New Year! Perhaps this will be the year when we’ll catch up on all our reading!…. Only joking!
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January 4, 2017 at 3:09 pm
*Sigh*
I don’t believe it will e.v.e.r. happen. 😛
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