“But remembering those moments, I stand still in ecstasy, inhaling through the noise of falling rain, the smell of invisible, enduring lilacs.” ~ Marcel Proust With the promise of spring soon […]
“Watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places.” ~ Roald Dahl A few years ago, I […]
“Spring drew on…and a greenness grew over those brown beds, which, freshening daily, suggested the thought that Hope traversed them at night, and left each morning brighter traces of her […]
“No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, no culture comparable to that of the garden.” ~ Thomas Jefferson For anyone living in North Central […]
“Color is my day-long obsession, joy and torment.” ~ Claude Monet Good morning my friends, and welcome to ‘Violet’s World.’ Considering all the recent chatter about Violet, I was wondering: […]
“ROMANCE is a celebration of the senses ~ a celebration of being Alive.” ~ Susan Branch Many of you most likely realize by now, I am a hopeless romantic. Clearly, anyone who […]
“Every gardener knows that under the cloak of winter lies a miracle…a seed waiting to sprout, a bulb opening to the light, a bud straining to unfurl. And the anticipation […]
“A letter is a blessing, a great and all-too-rare privilege that can turn a private moment into an exalted experience.” – Alexandra Stoddard How long has it been since you […]