"The secret of contentment is knowinghow to enjoy what you have."Splash! Bright color on the dusty greenOf summer's dog days,Mums make their fall debutHitting the sceneWith flair and high styleSplash! Like fireworks Exploding against the green!Splash!Pow! Ping! Pow! Wow!

"If you ignore beauty, you will soon find yourself without it. But if you invest in beauty it will remain with you all the days of your life." Frank Lloyd WrightMystery flowerPurple starVeined with deep violetIt's your time to bloomBloom all morningCall the honeybees to feast Bloom all afternoonCall the hummingbirds for tea Bloom all eveningLife will be shortToo short— bloomBloom all... Continue Reading →

"A fistful of dandelions proffered by a child holds more delight than any floral shop bouquet."C.E.HollisExpressions of loveFrom a child's handsAre greater treasures than jewelsMore beautiful than gold Worth more than diamondsSweeter than chocolates Sweeter than candiesSweet enough to make me smileA smile that lingers—lingers long.