by Linda Todsen | Mar 24, 2012 | Odds & ends, Personal joys
Today is the first day this March that it has felt warm enough to make you feel like spring is really here. The sun is shining and the temperature is 12 ~ wow, double digits ~ finally! The garden centre’s must be just hopping today, not only is it the first nice...
by Linda Todsen | Feb 5, 2012 | Personal joys
Friends of ours stopped in for a visit one day and brought us this incredibly lovely Orchid stem ….. I had never seen one stem this full of blooms! The deep pink and burgundy looked amazing against the snowy backdrop outside…. and as I moved the orchid and...
by Linda Todsen | Jan 16, 2012 | After work activities, Inspiration, Islands in Thyme, Personal joys
When the first snow fall of 2012 arrived over the weekend, we seemed to so naturally seek out the varied ways of creating comfort and the feeling of warmth. With it being a weekend ~ the first thing that came to mind was starting the day on the couch, with a warm...
by Linda Todsen | Dec 31, 2011 | Personal joys
Whether you celebrate New Years glamourously or in a more simple style, we hope that it is a special night for you ~ one that makes you smile as you recall the memories of the past year and as you anticipate the plans you have for 2012! HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!!!...
by Linda Todsen | Dec 23, 2011 | Inspiration, Our House, Personal joys
Oh my, one more sleep until Christmas Eve! How quickly December has slipped by, filled with errands and many lists that have been checked more than twice! I have been so appreciative of the Christmas music that has played in the background everywhere I went, a...
by Linda Todsen | Oct 7, 2011 | Personal joys
Happy Thanksgiving weekend everyone – we wish you a relaxing long weekend with family & friends, sharing the bounty and beauty of this season – being thankful for all that we are so incredibly blessed to have in abundance! Wouldn’t a walk down...
