Waiting.  I fear we live in a world where that concept is lost.  It’s old fashioned not to have instant gratification.  It’s rare not to have something new in your hands moments after discovering that you want it. On Monday, I was sent of preview of what was to be posted on Once Wed this […]

It seems I’ve been on the road a lot lately — quick trips to Holland, wedding planning in Northport and Maple City and then the every day travels throughout Grand Rapids.  And while I love traveling, sometimes it’s just good to be in the comfort of your own home office (where’s there’s actually internet and […]

Over the weekend I read the quote “All good things are wild and free” – Henry David Thoreau. I can’t get it out of my head. I don’t know the original context or what point he was trying to make when he said those words, but I do have this feeling of home when I […]

Its peony season here in West Michigan.  It’s also time for me to prepare for my small part in  Bloom the Workshop.  How lucky could I possibly be that fate would bring these two happy occasions together in the same week!? I have one sad little peony bush in my back yard.  She’s slow to […]