Flower Pictures
Every year I attend the Como Conservatory Flower Show in Minneapolis with family. This year, the Winter Flower Show was still going on and it was just a glorious as the years before. When you open the door to the sunken garden room, the smell of Stargazer Lilies and all the other beautiful flowers envelopes you…
Read More Book Review: The Language of Flowers by Vanessa Diffenbaugh
THE LANGUAGE OF FLOWERS By Vanessa Diffenbaugh Published August 23, 2011 Fiction The Victorian language of flowers was used to express emotions: honeysuckle for devotion, azaleas for passion, and red roses for love. But for Victoria Jones, it has been more useful in communicating feelings like grief, mistrust and solitude. After a childhood spent in…
Read More Is Spring Here Or Not?
Even though Spring arrived on Sunday, it certainly doesn’t feel like Spring. In Northern Minnesota where I have family, they are having a blizzard right now. They are talking possible snow showers for us here in Iowa tomorrow and tonight it is rainy and cold. So, I thought I would share a couple of…
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