MON REVE ET MA FANTAISIE

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You’ve got to have a dream If you don’t have a dream How you gonna have a dream come true? ~~  South Pacific  My greatest dream along with a JILLION other people is to win the lottery!  What I would love to do if I won the lottery is start my very own SPRINKLE TRUST. 
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MYSTICAL & MAGICAL, TRAVELOGS & THE X AND O GARDEN

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The words Mystical and Magical have always been intriguing to me.  So when I was 20~something and my cousin’s calico cat had a beautiful litter of kittens, my first two kittens became Mystical and Magical.  I really feel parts of my life have also actually had a Mystical and Magical quality.  Actually life is such
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“A MOMENT IN THE GARDEN”

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The beauty of my spring garden never ceases to amaze me!  Each year I am surprised that it comes back the way it does after a long winter.  I could go outside in the morning at 9:00 a.m. and become totally involved in pruning, weeding and dreaming.  After what seems like an hour or two, it
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PROJECT H.O.M.E. NONE OF US ARE HOME UNTIL ALL OF US ARE HOME

It seems hard to believe that just a few weeks ago, most of us in the Northeast were blanketed in record snowfalls!! It was shortly after this time that I was able to fulfill a dream of mine because of my friend, Jennifer McAleese.  I have always wanted to be able to do something to help
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THE 2010 PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL FLOWER SHOW

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The PHILADELPHIA INTERNATIONAL FLOWER SHOW was wonderful this year as it always is.  The theme this year was Passport to the World featuring gardens of India, Brazil, South Africa, Netherlands, United States and many more.  And with spring arriving this weekend, I wanted to share some of the highlights for those who did not get
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GARDEN BEAUTY ~ A Breath of Spring

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She walks in Beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies, And all that’s best of dark and bright Meets in her aspect and her eyes; Thus mellow’d to that tender light Which Heaven to gaudy day denies.     ~ Lord Byron Hydrangeas are one of the many queens of the garden.  I’ve been
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TOM BROKAW’S BOOMER$!

I haven’t been around lately because I have been working on finding “my voice”.  But it seems my voice has been found for me.  On the heels of all the appearances that I have seen in the last day of Tom Brokaw on David Letterman and Regis and Kelly as publicity for his report on
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MERCI BEAUCOUP!

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I AM SO GRATEFUL TO DAWN EDMONDSON A.K.A. THE FEATHERED NEST FOR RESPONDING TO MY QUESTION AND INTRODUCING ME ON HER BLOG.  SHE RESTORED MY FAITH IN HUMANITY WITH HER GENEROSITY!!  THE ATTACHED PHOTOS ARE MY THANK YOU TO DAWN AND ALL THOSE WHO HAVE CHECKED OUT MY BLOG, AND ALL THE WONDERFUL COMMENTS AND ENCOURAGEMENT!! 
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