Poetic Thoughts…
“When the power of love overcomes the love of power, The world will know peace.” ~ Jimi Hendrix Reflect~ in troubled times witness nations mourning send healing gifts peace and hope we pray… Cinquain July 2016 Frances
Author Archives: Frances 🌺
No Rainy Day Blues…
“Raise your words, not your voice. It is the rain that grows flowers, not thunder.” ~Rumi This quote speaks volumes to me on so many levels… I love colour contrasts of this beautiful, rain-kissed, classic-red begonia! Frances ❤️
Quince Charming…
“Thought is the blossom; language the bud; action the fruit behind it.” ~ Ralph Waldo Emerson What a clever 3-part plan! I loved finding the stunning red quince blossom this Spring, then the buds formed, and now the fruits are growing. Roll on Autumn to harvest and make jam! Frances 💚
Chasing Clouds…
“There’s a silver lining to every cloud that sails about the heavens, if we could only see it.” ~ Katty Macane It’s true… We might not always see it, but the sun will shine through, bringing enlightenment, hope and peace of mind. I find cloud watching so peaceful, Frances 🌥
A Saturday Splash…
“There are people who can achieve huge success in life, while adding a bit of fun and a splash of colour to this increasingly grey world.” ~ Peter James Mixing black and white images with a touch of colour, creates drama, with a hint of 3D. It can be so effective! Watch out for my […]
Friday’s Flower of Friendship…
“Colours speak louder than words.” ~ Unknown I love the vibrant pop of colour in this Gerbera Daisy! It symbolises simple beauty and a happy life. Have a great weekend, Frances ❤️
Looking at Life in Black and White…
“Amidst the worldly comings and goings, observe how endings become beginnings.” ~ Tao Te Ching White roses are a simple, but significant symbol in the circle of life. In black and white, they’re subtle and say it all! Frances ❀
Poetic Thoughts…
“Tae Scots yer mair than just a flower. Yer a symbol o’ great strength an’ power.” ~ Unknown Emblem~ proud thistle rose noble badge of honour national insignia Scotland… Cinquain Frances July 2016
My Salad Days are Here and Now…
“To remember a successful salad is generally to remember a successful dinner; at all events, the perfect dinner includes the perfect salad.” ~ George Ellwanger I have never enjoyed making salads as much as I do now; it’s because I get to eat the bowl, I guess 😋 Today it’s Chicken and Grilled Nectarine Salad; sweet, […]
Poetic Thoughts…
“The nectarine and the curious peach, Into my hands themselves to reach.” ~ Andrew Maxwell Nectar~ juicy sweet treat desired delicious beneath smooth skin crimson and gold indulge… Cinquain Frances July 2016
Loving Leisure Time 
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