“Be mindful. Be grateful. Be positive. Be true. Be kind.” Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart This year, I have found it harder and harder to motivate myself to get up and go in the mornings. Not that I am not functional, but that I feel I have lost some of the joy.…
“Keep love in your heart. A life without it is like a sunless garden when the flowers are dead.” – Oscar Wilde I was so excited to see the strelitzias starting to flower. I just love this garden, and looking at it makes my heart sing – so many memories and so much love by…
“The true secret of happiness lies in taking a genuine interest in all the details of daily life.” – William Morris Every day, while I am walking from my car to my office, I take a look at the gardens. Today, I caught this butterfly sipping away on the nectar of the flowers. I am…
Oh, Spring! I want to go out and feel you and get inspiration. My old things seem dead. I want fresh contacts, more vital searching. – Emily Carr Spring has arrived in all her glory. Amazing what blue skies and sunshine do for the soul! I simply had to get out and go for a…
‘True love doesn’t happen right away; it’s an ever-growing process. It develops after you’ve gone through many ups and downs, when you’ve suffered together, cried together, laughed together.’ – Ricardo Montalban The beautiful flowers are true love for you. I arrived home from work today to this beautiful arrangement on my table….in perfect fall colors…