Make time for rest (and the outdoors) in '26. Please take good care.

  After January 1st, we move into the next celebration of another yearly cycle. 2025 in the Chinese zodiac is the year of the Wood Snake The...

  As the end of year approaches we hear the word "happy" a lot .  Happy Holidays, Happy Thanksgiving, Happy Hanukkah, Happy New Ye...

"Blue" can be more than a subdued or sad mood. Noticing the blues of water, skies and, yes, hydrangeas can bring calm to the mind ...

  While in midtown on an errand, I had the pleasure of running right smack dab into a 10-foot high 6-foot wide fresh floral display in the m...

"It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart." Rainer Maria Rilke (1922) Sonnets to Orpheus (Part One,...

Happy Lunar New Year! May the year of the Dragon bring wisdom, good luck, innovation and honor to all who celebrate!