A quiet moment

A quiet moment

Is a flower to be called a ‘weed’ just because it grew in the wrong place or at the wrong time? Are there ‘weeds’ in your life that may truly be flowers if you take a second look?

A quiet moment

Apple blossoms are a sure indicator that spring is indeed coming … no matter how many blizzards still lurk, severe thunderstorms impact cities and rural areas alike, and tornadoes wreak havoc as they choose. Spring will come. Winter must finally recede.

A quiet moment

During this Daylight Saving Time, remember to take some time for yourself. Since it’ll be later, watch the sunset a little longer. Call an old friend instead of sending a quick email. Bake cookies for a neighbor, when it isn’t anywhere near the holidays. Pat the dog more often. Let the cat sit on your …

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A quiet moment

An engaging picture to remove your thoughts from anxiety, stress and worry, for a few moments. You simply can’t look at teddy bears, butterflies, tiny flowers in a sunlit meadow and books to share, without setting troubles aside for a few moments.

A quiet moment

Just a day or two ago, these jonquils had been battered by strong winds and then weighed down by snow, causing their heads to droop nearly to the ground. And now with a little sunshine, they’re proclaiming spring is on the horizon. Optimism in the teeth of adversity. Another reminder to keep on, petal by …

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A quiet moment

Interesting how any beautiful flower immediately brightens up a room and lifts everyone’s spirits. It’s also interesting that no matter what colors are side by side in a garden, they never seem to clash in hue.