June 22nd- A few of my favorite things... ~The scent of Japanese lilacs filling the air ~The sight of daisies beginning to fill the fields ~The joy of of being presented with a hand-picked bouquet just for you
June 22nd- A few of my favorite things... ~Getting to host a Thank You luncheon for the teachers and staff at McKinley Brighton for all the hard work they do for the children in our community ~Daisies adding beauty to a gravel covered parking lot ~A grasshopper who almost seems to be smiling at how good his camouflage is
Mar 10th- A few of my favorite things... ~Roses the color of sunsets ~The velvety hairs on the back of a gerber daisy ~Watching a closed blossom begin to unfurl as if it was just waking up
Nov 2nd- A few of my favorite things... ~A yellow rose providing sunshine between the gray showers ~Yellow toad flax adding color to gray concrete ~Finding enough English daisies with bright yellow centers to make a bouquet, banishing the gray skies from the soul
May 14th- A few of my favorite things... ~Three small tea purveyors who hand-picked a delightful tea combination from the garden of mints and violets ~A tin of tea from not-as-local tea purveyors from my eldest ~Gifts and cards from the tiny hands that make this day so special
May 12th- A few of my favorite things... ~A mouse-sized sundial to tell the time ~A double bud tulip enjoying the sunshine ~Daisies dancing in on Spring's stage on cue for Mother's Day...my mom's favorite flower