From the monthly archives:

March 2008

Green Celebrations

by Teemie on March 25, 2008

Organic Fresh Flowers! 
It’s 24 degrees out, a cold and icy wind is blowing and it’s  time to think of spring planting and summer blooms!

This recent post about organic weddings was sent ot me by a local photgrapher, Jennifer Grant, knowing my work. I found it so timely  and was inspired to write this post.

Country Blooms is [...]

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Reflection in the greenhouse

by Teemie on March 24, 2008

Been reflecting again…

Spring seems to be my time for my reflection as to how I’ve spent the past year. With the solitude in the greenhouse random thoughts drown out the radio.
Over the past year I have built a 400 sq. foot farm studio/ shop, collected all the things I’ve been squirreling [...]

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I Believe

by Teemie on March 23, 2008

I believe.
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He Rose From The Grave, That I (You) May Live A Life Of Peace In ‘this world’ and have Ever-lasting Life.
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Prayer is power.
Much prayer much power.
No prayer, no power.
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A Blessed Happy Easter!

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Happy 28th Anniversary to US!

by Teemie on March 21, 2008

Today 28 years ago we got married and had one of the biggest snow storms in several years. We’re suppose to get a snow storm today.lol
It was a very simple wedding at his brother’s home. I wore a borrowed antique lace day-dress with a ring of fresh flowers in my hair.
We had family, with [...]

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Happy St. Patricks Day!

by Teemie on March 17, 2008

1/8 Irish Here!  My great grandmother was a Mathews, Elizabeth Mathews Drake.  
I have an oil painting of her hanging in my hallway.
 She was in her late 80’s when it was painted, wearing the most beautiful black hat with a dusty blue over coat.
I’ve been told on several occassions  she and I have a lot [...]

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Switching up the Farm Studio/Shop

by Teemie on March 16, 2008

 This show case was a gift  just before Christmas.
It will be the display case for the farm fresh baked goods coming soon. There’s a kitchen near by that Country Bloom’s is licensed through by the State of MI.
 We’ll have sourdough breads, baklava, shortbread all featuring farm fresh products, herbs, honey, creamery butter, fruits of the season.
 This will [...]

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Thyme nest link

by Teemie on March 13, 2008

Greetings to the new visitors that have linked over from Lidy ’s blog . So glad to have you here! Don’t you just love it! I know I do! Inspiring to say the least.  Lidy was so kind to post a really cool pix of the thyme nests I sent off to her for her online shop; Little [...]

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Fresh Perspective

by Teemie on March 12, 2008

I  love how getting away gives you a fresh perspective on the ordinary. You look at things with a new eye. Renewed energy.  New ideas.
Lot’s of office work, I’m working thru with a lighter  spirit. Spring cleaning of the pit-greenhouse begins this week along with the  start of planting herbs and flowers. The rosemary usually blooms in March. [...]

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Pixs from the Carnival Cruise

by Teemie on March 10, 2008

 The boys of the beach. Johnny E., Bryon E. Jason F. and Rob F. FUN!!

The ship ‘Inspiration’ in Grand Cayman. 

 The crew seeking  great shopping on the island. We all enjoyed  coconut cookies from a local cafe.

 I believe Terry got this shot of this amazing sunset.
 
Docked at Cozmel, even better shopping! The ship onthe right was ours. The [...]

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I’m back!

by Teemie on March 7, 2008

  Here’s a bad shot of my toes the last day at sea. Yes I have big feet but they help keep me balanced.lol
 I see a few of you have popped in to visit. I’m sorry I missed you. I’m feeling both rested and exhausted from my vacation. I highly reccommend the ‘Inspiration’ of Carnival [...]

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