Hello to you all ! I just was dying to continue my Parisian post, but honestly couldn't motivate myself with the skies so relentlessly gray and dark. Rain pouring each and every second of the day since late last week. I awaken this morning with daylight. The skies are blue, and the air is crisp. …
Hi everyone ! It feels great to be back here. Here in the United States, and here on my blog page. As many of you may read in my brief post last week, I had been dormant some what and also fighting a near bronchial type flu. I am back from Paris and in the …
Awakening the Senses.. Opening doors to Spring with Scenes from Paris Read More »
That's the problem. Either everything is interesting, and my life is as interesting as I make it. Living in possiblity usually keeps it thrilling … like a movie. I am in a dry spot. Not stuck, just sort of limbo. Between New York Market for fall, and leaving for Paris tomorrow. Got sick. Never sick …
The holidays are over. The new year is here. The amount of light grows in the sky daily. Optimism. Glee. Joy. Valentine's day on the way. Our bodies and minds still in hibernation mode. Just a glimpse of Spring poking through the clouds. Quince fills the front window at Matsu. The little baby blossoms …
I love new beginnings. I love looking back at the past and reflecting on what was churned from the year before. January is a long month, a buffer so to speak, between the holidays, and what is due to unfurl in the Spring ahead. I feel that the tones of these cashmere scarves in the …
I love the season. I love the smell of pine. I love flower arranging with pine. I love using pine accents in gift wrapping. I love the warmth and the glow of indoor fires. I love decorating the Christmas tree. I love the nostalgia the season brings. The things I don’t like, are the expectations …
2009 winding down. Welcome 2010 with open minds, ears and hearts. Read More »
I don't know about you, but seeing the lights, the festivities, and the hoopla of the holiday season, can leave one feeling drained. I experience the ups and downs, being gleeful and reflective, estactic and reserved; high and low, dark and light; all of these emotional thoughts and notions appearing daily by the minute in some instances …
The Turkey, the pies and warm cheer. Gone from the tradition, as we know it . Thanksgiving. A great thing to instill each and every day. This one has no expectations. Just good company, warm homes, lots of food, what ever your family tradition brings on this Thanksgiving day. We acknowledge our thank and gratefulness …
In this fine month of November, we experience the leaves drying, falling, and dying. The colors of deep reds, golden browns and warm yellows. The sound of the leaves under foot bring about the sensation of childhood memories. The smell, of the leaves as subtle as it is also stimulates the senses. The leaves falling …
Replacing the love of power with the power of love Read More »
