Kris Burns and Festoon on Hudson is 100% dedicated to slow flowers. If you are taking a drive towards the lower Hudson Valley you can now visit Festoon on Hudson, a little flower shop situated on the main street in Nyack NY. Today was opening day, and it's owner Kris Burns is beaming. Festoon on Hudson is a field-to-vase flower shop … [Read more...]
It’s the little things
....that give me joy in life. It's nice when I set things just right for a little rest on the porch. Ahh breath and enjoy. … [Read more...]
Vibrant colors that make me smile.
Time for a coffee break
a plate of flowers with a cup of love. You deserve a little break now. ~enjoy~ … [Read more...]
Peek out and look at my garden
Who will get the berries first? The critters? … [Read more...]
Just a little something from the garden
Run to your local garden and create this lovely bouquet. It's easy just pick a bloom then a second, then the third and so on and so on until your heart is delighted. … [Read more...]
Slowing myself to live better
Slow home living means to me, slowing down oneself, ones inner self, to live better. A beautiful hobby cultivating my growing flower business. Hobbies encourage a peaceful mind. ~enjoy yours~ … [Read more...]
Family time in Rome
TRIP TO ROME Recently my sister in law turned 50. We were very fortunate to celebrate with her in Roma, a spectacular and beautiful city. My husband's brother and three sisters along with their spouses spent the weekend enjoying the sights, sounds, tastes and aromas of this ancient city. Together we shared memories of years past while … [Read more...]
Here we come, ready or not
Spring is coming whether we are ready or not. This year I'm determined to be ready and I'm fired up. What are you doing to get ready? I purchased all my seeds from the Hudson Valley Seed Company when I visited the Philadelphia Flower Show this past weekend. I'll show pictures on my next blog. Honestly more important than downloading … [Read more...]
Quiet from the Inside Out
Thank you Gene for my tea cup. I was inspired to make the perfect arrangement to go with it. I remember you every time I use it. It's almost like the tea quiets me from the inside out. Reaching out to my soul and saying - shhh, it's time to just be still. May you find that peaceful moment in your days to be quieted from the inside out. … [Read more...]