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Quiet days…or not?
Flowers, flowers, flowers- always help me relax, restore and renew. Well Thanksgiving Day is behind us…Hunukka (or Chanukah if you prefer ends 12/5) is still with us…Christmas and New Years are...
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Community: a place where, hopefully, human differences are viewed as gifts.
There are so many types of communities we are all part of. The possibilities are somewhat endless: Work is one type, a gym, a book club, an exercise class, a religious affiliation, even an appointment...
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Letting go…..
Letting go…..This seems to be thread that I am continuing. I have been writing about doing your personal in-body housework. Suggesting we all should be doing our ‘work’ all the time, not to wait until...
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Connections
Moths to butterflies, flower buds to Botanical Beauties (of both kinds), nuts and bolts, wine and cheese, arts and culture, smiles and laughter, computers and the internet, smart devices and apps,...
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Winter rains….
Goop and ick sticking all over you? …grayness…fog….haze…mist…and soggy steps. As I look out my window today there really no other word for the weather but GLUM and GLOOMY. It’s not cold, so it’s...
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Friends
“The people who are close to us bring untold meaning and value to our lives. When we are with the people who we care the most about, our social activities become something that is not only fun but...
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Connections
This topic seems to be all around me recently. If you Google the word “connections” all sorts of connections appear… books, TV shows, films, schools, computers, Linkedin, a MIT museum exhibit, and...
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Olympics…and the gold medal goes to…
Zoie, surprising no one that knows her, wins the Olympic Gold in the enchanted land of Botaniumaus for Kindness to the Earth! Her specialties are Toe Picks of Woodlands (above), Swizzles of river...
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Stories
Once upon a time….the classic story beginning. We have heard it repeatedly all through our lives. However, it is what comes next which is the real story. The stories of our lives, intertwined with the...
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Babies, Hospitals, Cars, Dr’s, storms, and a Family story
It’s been a huge month in our family. There are TWO wiggling additions (one baby girl and one baby boy, a very big congratulations to all!!!), one snow storm (which when in DC/Baltimore/Annapolis area...
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Water, spring, March 31? “Liquid Courage” – What am I talking about?
https://www.thunderclap.it/projects/9446-it-s-time-for-liquid-courage Follow/Click this link http://thndr.it/1fCgxy4 for a GREAT piece of media! Direct from The Nature Conservancy page…. “It’s time...
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Spring, consciousness and attitudes.
See below for more about Attitude. Today is finally warm again…alas the sun seems to have gone, and its raining, but at least the temps are 1/2 decent. Just asking– is this continuing of winter claws...
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Connections – and what does that have to do with cause and effect?
Every day is made up of our stories…some days are more mundane, some are wildly exciting- but all are parts of the weave of the day/week/month/year/life. What makes up the stories? Well there are the...
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Potential, the number 4 – and the connection to Earth Day is?
Wellie and the full of potential number 4. Wellie is all about health, mental and physical health….it therefor seems right that he is the “featured” Botanical Beautie this week, with the letter 4, and...
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Spring has finally sprung! Can you find the sun?
We had very dreary week here in MA. last week, but I am a happy to say that the sun HAS come out again! It’s hard not to acknowledge the analogy to life here and that hopefully the sun does come out...
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To all Mothers!
To mothers of human babies, and to all the mothers of all the creatures of planet Earth ♥ Happy Mothers Day! ♥ Tweet ;(function(d, s) { var x = d.createElement(s), s = d.getElementsByTagName(s)[0];...
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Leaving the heavy load behind. Be Here Now.
Each season the earth, the plants, the sky and all its parts have to LET GO of some parts, and make room for change and whatever is next. We are part of the “parts!” The season of spring is full of...
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Are they all Beauties? Is their a Beast?
Beauty and the Beast? I have been thinking about water, waves, the sounds of the waves, the oceans roar, and then back to the stillness that water can have. The ebb and flow of it all. It’s almost...
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Growing, people and our business
A few weekends ago we (that would be I and the gang of Botanical Beauties) were off again to a pretty special little town called Sharon Springs NY. First, a heartfelt thanks and a nod to Cobbler &...
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It’s always a good thing to join in and help others.
This post will begin a new mini series for us. Heirloom Charlie on his upcyled, recyled tractor getting ready to do some organic farming! Last year we tried to help out with the use of Heirloom...
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