Monthly Archives: November 2020

Crowded School Days

Posted on November 15, 2020 by Paula

Kindergarten had been a positive experience for me. I looked forward to my first day of school at Miami Springs Elementary. First grade meant big fat pencils, bright crayons and lots of other children to play with. Learning to read … Continue reading →

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Transformation, Abundance & Celebration, 2020

Posted on November 8, 2020 by Paula

“Autumn is a time of transformation and celebration, where nature dances in spectacular colors and the landscape fades into winter.” anon In the woods or indoors, plant life can enhance our own lives–especially in the reign of Covid! Winter temperatures … Continue reading →

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Wanderlust…from Home!

Posted on November 1, 2020 by Paula

Memory and discovery intertwine in the arching stems and plump leaves of this plant commonly called burro’s tail. Growing up in Miami Springs, Florida my mother grew this plant in a sunny east window of our “Florida room”–a room built … Continue reading →

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