A big 'Thank You' to Grandma at: http://crankycaregiver.wordpress.com/2013/04/30/a-great-moment-in-my-life/ for nominating me for the 'Best Moment Award'. This is my first time to receive this award and I am truly honored. Give Grandma a visit. I think you will enjoy reading her experiences, thoughts, and views. She is a remarkable writer; funny and serious. Awarding the... Continue Reading →
Ruby Red
Hope everyone is having a Ruby Red Day! Today, I want to talk about Cardinal's, the common Redbird. Cardinal's do not migrate and tend to stay in South Eastern States of the U. S. Seven U. S. States carry the Cardinal proudly as their state bird. Cardinals are often seen eating from bird feeders. They... Continue Reading →
Z is for Zipper
A to Z April Blogging Challenge http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/ Z is for Zipper Zelda was having a 'fat day'. She couldn't find anything to wear to work. Everything she had tried on felt tight and uncomfortable. Zelda lay down on the bed, flat of her back, to try to get her jeans to zip shut. She tugged... Continue Reading →
Mellow Yellows
Happy Mellow Yellow Day! Today, for Mellow Yellows, I am going to post about the 'Yellow Flowers' of the Ylang-ylang tree. Hope you enjoy! Courtesy of Yahoo Images The Ylang-ylang tree, (Cananga odorata from the Annonaceae Family), grows and is cultivated in the Comores, Java, Madagascar, Philippines, Reunion, and Sumatra. The Ylang-ylang tree has deep... Continue Reading →
The Sunshine Award
The Sunshine Award Thanks to EW Brown at: http://ghoststoriesfiction.wordpress.com/2013/04/29/803/ for nominating me for The Sunshine Award. I love getting Awards. 🙂 Questions Favourite colour: Blue Favourite animal: Bear Favourite number: 5 Favourite non-alcoholic drink: Green Tea Favourite alcoholic drink: Southern Comfort Facebook or Twitter: Both My passions: My grandchildren, gardening, reading, writing Giving or receiving... Continue Reading →
Ylang-Ylang Essential Oil
Ylang-ylang Essential Oil The Ylang-ylang tree, (Cananga odorata from the Annonaceae Family), grows and is cultivated in the Comores, Java, Madagascar, Philippines, Reunion, and Sumatra. The Ylang-ylang tree has deep yellow flowers with thick petals. Ylang-ylang means ‘flower of flowers’. The flowers are picked early in the morning and steam distilled to obtain the essential... Continue Reading →
Y is for Ylang-ylang Essential Oil
A to Z April Blogging Challenge http://www.a-to-zchallenge.com/ Y is Ylang-ylang Essential Oil The Ylang-ylang tree, (Cananga odorata from the Annonaceae Family), grows and is cultivated in the Comores, Java, Madagascar, Philippines, Reunion, and Sumatra. The Ylang-ylang tree has deep yellow flowers with thick petals. Ylang-ylang means 'flower of flowers'. They are picked early in the... Continue Reading →
No Fear, Lots of Love, and Maybe a Tunic
No Fear, Lots of Love, and Maybe a Tunic.
Inspiration
You are whole and complete RIGHT NOW. You are already DIVINE LOVE ONENESS. You are already connected, for you cannot be dis-connected, you can only forget that you ARE and WHO you ARE. And you can remember RIGHT NOW. You don't need a teacher, guru or master, you don't need someone to tell you what... Continue Reading →
Daily Prompt: Cringe-Worthy
Daily Prompt: Cringe-Worthy by michelle w. on April 28, 2013 Do you feel uncomfortable when you see someone else being embarrassed? What’s most likely to make you squirm? Yes, I am uncomfortable seeing someone else being embarrassed, for any reason. I could go on a long tirade here, but I don't want to break the... Continue Reading →