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Home comforts
“Be grateful for the home you have, knowing that at this moment, all you have is all you need.” ~Sarah Ban Breathnach Home comforts / Cindy La Ferle _____ You are welcome to share my posts on social media. For sharing options, please visit the home page and look for the beige box located below each day’s post.
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Seeking peace
“We live in a society that is basically at war with itself. People speak with incredible contempt about — depending on their views — the rich, the poor, the educated, the foreign-born, the president, or the entire U.S. government. It’s a level of contempt that is usually reserved for enemies in wartime, except that now it’s applied to our fellow citizens.” ~ Sebastian Junger, Tribe: On Homecoming and Belonging Warrior at Cranbrook House and Gardens / Cindy La Ferle ________ You are welcome to share my posts on social media. For sharing options, look for the beige box located below each day’s post.
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My photos in Michigan BLUE
Those who’ve followed this blog for a while are familiar with my old friend, Apollo. This month, a couple of my garden photos, and Apollo himself, are featured in a Michigan BLUE Magazine piece by Detroit journalist Jeanine Matlow. Titled “Hot Pots, Creative Expression,” the article includes tips for planting container gardens. The Spring 2020 issue of Michigan BLUE showcases the natural beauty of our state, including a gorgeous feature on the gardens of Mackinac Island. To see my photos in this issue, please click here. While you’re visiting the site, please take a moment to check out the variety of articles and photos essays on our state. It’s the perfect eye…
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Time out
“So often, we spend any spare moment stuck to a screen on social media or our news feed. Embrace and schedule time for being disconnected. Set or schedule your phone to “Do not disturb” and appreciate a sunrise or sunset, read a book, or just stare off into space. Studies show our most creative moments occur during boredom.” ~Dr. Andrew Weil Sunrise in St. Joseph / Cindy La Ferle ______________ You are welcome to share my posts on social media. For sharing options, please look for the beige box located below each day’s post.
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Finding our strength
“Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit grows strong by conflict.” ~ William Ellery Channing Cindy La Ferle ______ You are welcome to share my posts on social media. For sharing options, please look for the beige box located below.
