I’ve been watching my orchid these past few weeks, almost the way you watch your own body after it’s been through something hard. It started with one small spike pushing its way out, slow and determined.

It's been two years this day. I still struggle emotionally in her absence. “Black birds tend to like shiny things.” ~ The Bloody Raven. This is now the second anniversary of the passing of my best friend

FLOWERS! @elizabethbit wrote in her blog recently: flowers can often make you feel lovely! She is absolutely right! Flowers have a way of lifting up your spirits. The presence of flowers softens the atmosphere

These are the nominees for week #239 @dailyn1992 with Dreams Can Come True with Habits and Discipline @lucretia with I Have Found What My Mission in Life Is @beckyroyal with No Being Is Empty @gabrieladifazio

LADY OF THE WEEK These are the nominees for week #238: @woofie with I Left With Friends, Came Back With Family @honeydue with Where I @nainaztengra with Enjoying Solo Travels @nnurdiani with Solo Traveling,

Don't ask me why, because I wouldn't know the answer as to why, but I like pink flamingos. I just took these photos because of the shadows! I am a #shadowhunter! Have you accidentally bought cilantro when

I was walking to my car and I happened to look down. Something in the ground caught my eye! My curiosity was piqued! So I went closer to it until I was directly above it. I was pleasantly surprised! I

The key to saving on a small budget is to reduce the amount on the small expenses that you may not realize is sapping your wallet dry! Food is where we spend our money. For most of us it is! If you are

Hello, community !!! My garden in these days is reverding with the first air of the imminent spring.Among the flowers that cultivate, orchids stand out for their beauty and particular mode of elegance.Now,

Hi hiveans lovers ,,,, I returned to continue an arrangement related to orchids, on this occasion I published three types of orchids that are very charming. The unfriendly atmosphere made me not go into

I normally walk around my neighborhood in the evenings and on weekends in the morning. Our neighborhood is planted with trees, at least one tree per house— and more in some areas. There are a number of

Walking through the garden I caught some shadows! It reminded me of a poem that goes like this... In the silent hush they slide, Whispers of a world beside, Darkened patterns on the floor, Quiet secrets,

My yellow-colored calla lilies are blooming now. Beside it is the red canna lily, and is likewise flowering. Cannas have are large, banana-like leaves. They are tropical flowering plants. This is how my

May 21 to 24 is a historic four-day procession of the Holy Eucharist through the Diocese of Sacramento, California. The Holy Eucharist will process from the city of Vallejo to South Lake Tahoe, with stops

Hello #wednesdaywalk -ers! Did I say I walked for miles? I was referring to our recent trip to Las Vegas, Nevada. I must have walked miles all the days we were there! On our second day, we ate lunch at

Ooh, wee... it's Wednesday again! I'll take this opportunity to greet #TEAMUSA - @tattoodjay, @dswigle, @wandrnrose7, @wwwiebe, @wesphilbin, @thebighigg, and @coinjoe. I seldom have time to go around for

Happy Wednesday, Hive!!! I was lucky enough to have a double-spike Phalaenopsis orchid. So when they were done flowering, I cut one spike at the base and the other spike about an inch below the last flower.

Hi, my dear orchid lovers! Today I finally found time to take care of my orchids. The poor were completely abandoned by me! What a barbarity! But now I've decided to fix everything. I brought additional

We had a third Christmas parade in our town!!! There was still light when it started and ran through the evening. I guess everybody had to be accommodated, LOL. By the third parade, I think all organizations