All posts in category flora & fauna

Blooming Mondays: Unexpected Greenery

I simply couldn’t resist this surprising bit of greenery at the market this weekend. Don’t you just love the unexpected?

Blooming Mondays: Old Is New Again

Roses. They just never grow old, do they? These are strange days in my life. I’m in a current of change – experiencing moments I never thought I’d have, appreciating anew qualities I used to find mundane and actually enjoying my time smelling the proverbial roses. It’s a very strange current but I’m loving being [...]

Blooming Mondays: Ready For Fall

This past weekend was a hot one – beautiful, but hot. And I suddenly found myself craving a change of season. I’m ready for an excuse to wear boots, for the feel of a steaming cup of coffee in my hands and its warmth seeping into my bones, for the scent of a wood-burning fire. [...]

Bouquets That Never Die

Do you remember when I stumbled upon those amazing wedding bouquets made out of vintage jewelry? (I actually inspired a friend to choose gems over blossoms for her wedding because of that post – how cool is that?!) Well, I’ve found another alternative to the easily wilted and eventual decaying floral arrangement brides and first [...]

August Break: Thin Air

I’ve been visiting family in Colorado. There is less oxygen there. And less noise. And less distraction. And less occasion to be wired, or wireless. I love it. And then I love coming home.