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One Thousand Words
Recently my mother moved to an assisted living place and had to downsize. My siblings and I sorted out her things and among those was a variety of pictures. My brother has been great about making sure we all have … Continue reading
Posted in Miscellaneous
Tagged bib top overalls., dads, farms, flowers, gladiolas, massey ferguson, memories, pictures, Romance, tractors
13 Comments
How Does My Garden Grow?
Topic of the week: Gardens…do you garden? Any special garden come to mind? Any memories involving gardens? Any stories? When it comes to growing gardens, I have what is called a “Black Thumb.” With one exception, I have never been … Continue reading
Posted in Patricia Kiyono
Tagged England, flowers, France, gardening, Greece, Japan, Kyoto, Paris, Paros, plants, skills I don't have, Stratford-on-Avon, travels, vegetables
7 Comments
How Do I Love Thee…?
Have you ever been in a predicament in which you’re asked a question to which you SHOULD know the answer, but your mind draws a complete blank? That’s where I was when I looked at this week’s topic: a Valentine’s … Continue reading
Posted in Patricia Kiyono
Tagged cards, flowers, Hubby, memories, party, rant, Romance, valentine's day
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Shopping? Me?
I am somewhat spoiled. In the thirty-five years I’ve known my husband, I have cooked possibly a dozen meals. That’s because hubby does almost ALL the cooking. He always got home from work almost three hours before I did, and … Continue reading
Posted in Lists, Patricia Kiyono
Tagged batting, flowers, gifts, grandkids, hobbies, making music, Photos, reeds, scrapbooking, sewing, shopping
15 Comments
The Amen of Nature Is Always a Flower (O.W. Holmes)
We’re talking about favorite flowers and gosh, how do you choose? I love flowers. I prefer them growing, either those that I plant, those in other people’s gardens, parks or wildflowers on the sides of the road. Like the “Newcomers” … Continue reading
Posted in Friendship, Tonette Joyce
Tagged "Newcomers", 'Man of the cloth", Alien Nation movie, cultivated flowers, Dutch flowers, floral arrangements, florists, flower gardens, flowers, flowers of Holland, friendship, FTD florists, Indonesia, The Netherlands, the priesthood, travel, wildflowers
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The Black Thumb
April showers bring May flowers. Or so I’m told. I suspect I am the black thumb of my group. While I appreciate a beautiful garden from a pure visual standpoint, I lack the ability to truly appreciate it from a … Continue reading
My Favorite Flowers
I’m a huge fan of blooming flowers as well as the tiny buds when they appear on the trees and stems. My absolute favorites are white flowers of any kind. While I love color, white ones somehow speak to my … Continue reading
Posted in Jillian Chantal, Life
Tagged flowers, magnolia tree, magnolias, Nature, pink blooms, plants, Roses, spring, tiny buds
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Where Flowers Bloom So Does Hope
“With freedom, books, flowers, and the moon, who could not be happy?” ― Oscar Wilde I’M BACK! My sincere thanks to the other Foxes and our Hound, as well as our readers for making my guest foxes welcome over the … Continue reading
Posted in authors, childhood, Holiday, Life, Miscellaneous
Tagged bloom, Fleur-de-lis, Flower, flowers, Greeneville, hope, Iris, Iris Blobel, Iris Festival, memories, quebec, water-lily
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Practical Jokes That Were Actually Funny
My cousin, who lives in Texas, and I are very close. She’s super funny and has a wonderful sense of humor and fun. We travel a lot together and have an absolute blast. When she was turning 40, her local … Continue reading
Spring with me
“Spring has returned. The Earth is like a child that knows poems.” ~Rainer Maria Rilke Spring ! Yes, I’ve gotta say it’s my favourite season, and as the northern hemisphere prepares for the wonderful part of the year, I will … Continue reading
Posted in authors, Holiday, Random thoughts
Tagged Australia, birds, Blossoming, early mornings, flowers, Iris Blobel, Seasons in the Sun, spring, Westlife
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