A Little Beauty
The last camellia
“The old woman paid no attention to the camellia until that morning, when a fleck of pink caught her eye. The single saucer-size blossom was more magnificent than she could ever have imagined. More beautiful than any rose she’d ever… Read more
A Little Beauty, General
observations
Enjoying morning coffee in front of the fireplace. Tilting my head enough to see what was may be visible from the living room side window was nature’s wake-up call marching through the distant trees. Clouds, the colour of cotton candy,… Read more
A Little Beauty, General
a little beauty every day
“For the sublime and the beautiful and the interesting, you don’t have to look far away. You have to know how to see.” — said Hedda Sterne. Beauty is also a frame of mind. I’ve shared this delightful video before… Read more
A Little Beauty
what are life weeds?
“What are life weeds? All of the unwanted things that creep into our lives and before we know it they have choked the life out of the things that actually do matter.” — Heather Longhurst With that thought, fill your… Read more
A Little Beauty, A Story
The dance
I grew up believing dandelions to be annoying weeds. Hours of my life have been spent yanking them from their plot in an effort to prevent any kind of invasion. Yet, my first memories of dandelions was picking a bouquet… Read more
A Little Beauty
A little beauty every day
My mom always said, “Be kind.” She also said that being kind makes you beautiful. {Those of you who follow me on Twitter will realize this is a duplicate. Since lately there is so much angst on Twitter and I… Read more
A Little Beauty
a little beauty every day
On Twitter, the writer Hiromi Goto (@hinganai) often posts a single photo with the hashtag “ALittleBeautyEveryDay.” I thought I’d do similar, so today I’m posting a series of my photos to share A Little Beauty On This Day. A little… Read more