Posts Tagged: french essence

Resting Your Mind

July 11th, 2013
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The older I get, the more I find the below quote to be true.
  What do you think?
Photo Courtesy of French Essence
“The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook.”
                                  ~William James
                                     The Principles of Psychology

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Life’s Garden of Loved Ones

June 11th, 2013
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Two tropical storms have moved through the Washington, DC area recently and we are getting more than our usual dose of rain.  Not complaining because I like the rain.  It’s good for our gardens and everything feels clean after a good downpour. This summer I am trying to pay more attention to the plants in my yard which I guess I think of as my garden even though they are not all planted in one contained space.  I planted some lettuce, rosemary and basil along with geraniums and marigolds.  Watching things grow is hopeful! As you wake-up and embrace today’s… Read More