Hugs, Comfort & Joy Hugs equal love and also give us strength. They heal us, relieve loneliness, depression, anxiety and stress. Most important, hugs create comfort and joy. It's wonderful to get a hug from your favorite person. What else is wonderful...the hug of a soft blanket, or scarves and gloves that keep us toasty … Continue reading When Fashion & Nature Collide – Holiday Edition
Tag: Plants
French Botanical Paper Gotu-Kola
Recently, I learned about this herb, Gotu-Kola and it's amazing properties. I love to learn about medicinal herbs and their endless benefits. Luda, at Plants and Beyond is one of my favorites. She posted this great article about Gotu-Kola. Click on the links provided to read the benefits. I was inspired by her comments and … Continue reading French Botanical Paper Gotu-Kola
Art of Arrangement
A few fun summer arrangements I wanted to share. With every roadside and garden in full bloom, it's fun to incorporate the flowers with everyday items. I hope your summer adventures have been spectacular! With much love, Lisa
Blooms
The perennials have decided to show their beautiful blooms this weekend. The perennials are the backbone of my gardens because of the zone. I need hardy plants that withstand subzero temps in the winter. Planting roses on top of the septic tank was suggested by several when I moved here, my sideways look of 'what' … Continue reading Blooms
Happy Mother’s Day – Free Printable
Happy Mother's Day! I hope everyone had a wonderful day 🙂 Today I am offering free vintage paper made with vintage images and original watercolors. Great for arts and crafts and framed art. Carte Postale Rabbit 8.5 x 11 With much love, Lisa
To Cultivate
I am still mulching my gardens in an attempt to freshen up the look. Pulling weeds, prepping the ground, and shoveling mulch...lots and lots of mulch. Cultivating provides a sense of contentment. There is definitely a feeling of satisfaction when you stand back and take in your work, especially when you power through an invasion of … Continue reading To Cultivate
Spring Fever
Some of my favorites from the last few days. Something about vibrant colors and the feeling of happiness that these pictures evoke. Spring fever perhaps? With much love, Lisa
Free Journal Paper
Today I am sharing a peek into the Bird Botanical Journal Pages at PenPaperandPetalsStudio.com This free journal paper can be downloaded and printed for your own personal use. It was created by Pen Paper and Petals Studio. Stop by the Studio to see what we have been up to! Bird Botanical Journal Lined Paper with ferns … Continue reading Free Journal Paper
Free Vintage Christmas Tags
The holiday season is quickly approaching. These birds and flower tags will add a bit of vintage flair to any package or place setting. Click on the PDF link below. Just save to your computer, easy to print. Adjust the printer to high quality if printing at home. vintage-package-tags-birds-and-flowers Visit the SHOP for more vintage … Continue reading Free Vintage Christmas Tags
Sweat Equity
Just like writing, gardening takes the same amount of planning. There are always the details like who flourishes in the sun or shade, or who plays well with others, and who ends up with the biggest blooms. It's the planning, weeding, and re-writing of scenes. Really writing and gardening can be explained the same way. … Continue reading Sweat Equity