Category Archives: inspiration

Rise and Shine

Posted on July 29, 2009 by

Rise and shine little bud! When I was younger and heard those words echoing up the stairs…I would pull the pillow up over my head and pretend I was dreaming. Saturdays are meant for sleeping in, right? Not at my house. … Continue reading →

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Awake In The Dream

Posted on July 26, 2009 by

“Our truest life is when we are in our dreams awake” wrote Henry David Thoreau. How deeply his message resonates with my soul. I am compelled in this moment to reread “Walden”. Nature is the embodiment of Spirit. I get … Continue reading →

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The Red of Attitude – Myth and Reality

Posted on July 25, 2009 by

When I was five I had a little red jacket. I’ll come back to this shortly. Ad Red. Fire. Strength. Passion. Power. Sense of Self. Stir vigorously. Voila. A heaping plateful of attitude. Personally, I find attitude in appropriate portions … Continue reading →

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Pink, Pearls, Perfume

Posted on July 25, 2009 by

Pink, Pearls, Perfume. My everyday mantra. I love this precious pink bud still damp from the rain. The dew reminds me of the lustre of pearls. Her secret scent…a fragrant composition of soft pink top notes that dries down to a … Continue reading →

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Shabby Chic

Posted on July 24, 2009 by

Shabby chic. Classy cool. Either way…she’s my favorite. She started out a bright yellow sunflower but wanted to be different than the rest so I obliged. We kept her colors at her core, and made the rest of her black and … Continue reading →

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Fireworks

Posted on July 22, 2009 by

For as long as I can remember, fireworks have been an utter fascination for me. As a child, we would go to the golf course in Bernardsville, New Jersey, for the 4th of July show, and camp out for hours in … Continue reading →

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Daisy Daisy

Posted on July 21, 2009 by

I am obsessed with daisies. I always have been. Daisies and Forget Me Nots…my all time favorite flowers. I grew up living next door to my Granny and Gramps. Granny used to sing to me “Daisy Daisy…give me your answer, … Continue reading →

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Under My Tuscan Sun

Posted on July 19, 2009 by

“Cathy Ross wants to wake up tomorrow morning basking under the Tuscan Sun…in a villa by the sea…and remain there…indefinitely”…so I wrote on Facebook this past week. The rich, warm colors in this flower from Eastern Market reflect the essence of Tuscany. It triggered … Continue reading →

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A Bohemian Existence

Posted on July 19, 2009 by

I was born a free spirit. I am grounded in my bohemian existence. The world of definition and restriction baffles me yet I have learned that accountability, integrity, work ethic and persistence to reach goals serves me well by allowing me … Continue reading →

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Hello world!

Posted on May 26, 2009 by

Welcome to WordPress.com. This is your first post. I declare my intent to create a dream(s)…It Is Done!! This picture is for Dad. Dad discovered it’s precious little face and suggested I snap a picture of it, so of course I … Continue reading →

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