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Found in the fields | A Surprise Face

June 17, 2016 By Jodi

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Now that the days are warm and neverending, we've been taking a ton of walks with the kids. I am delighted each time we walk by this little guy - such a lovely little spirit animating the neighborhood!

Photo by me.

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Filed Under: Life in Sweden, Natural Beauty Tagged With: faces, forest, found, life in sweden, nature, surprises, Swedish countryside

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  1. KP

    August 11, 2016 at 11:19 pm

    I need to take a picture of the tree in our neighborhood that is decorated with a face. These kinds of things make the neighborhood feel like home!

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    • Jodi

      August 12, 2016 at 1:55 pm

      I'd love to see that tree! Please send a picture!

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