Category Archives: Garden Stories
Time to Plant
On that glorious day when spring arrives, gardeners know that it’s now time to plant our seeds. Experience has taught us to learn a little bit about what we intend to plant. I once planted seeds for the most fantastic looking … Continue reading →
Working with Love
Mother Teresa once said, “Love begins at home. It is not how much we do, but how much love we put in that action.” If we cannot bring love from the opening moments of each endeavor, the result will never … Continue reading →
It All Starts With A Seed
It all starts with a seed. From a random thought, or a dream, or even an idea that comes out of nowhere, something new is about to be born. I’ve been told that my ideas are like an endless stream … Continue reading →
Oscar and Olivia
Oscar and Olivia Oscar was a bachelor. He worked at night and he slept all day. He lived in one of the older neighborhoods of South Austin and he kept quiet and mostly to himself. He came and went late … Continue reading →
The Gift of Leaves
It was early December, but we had not had a bit of cold weather. Most days the temperatures would still rise into the 70s. Christmas decorations had been brought out and brightened many homes, yet it felt as though winter … Continue reading →
The Earth Is Our Most Precious Gift
Whatever we choose to call our spiritual source of comfort, there is certainly one materialized form of that belief in our experience. The Earth is our most precious gift, and a constant reminder of Divine Love. We just forget to … Continue reading →
All Of Your Power Returns
All of your power returns to you once you combine your desire with the willingness to begin. The act of sowing a seed is a triumph over any past disappointments or regrets. In fact, it is a miracle. It is … Continue reading →
Wealth
The gifts of nature may not be the harvest you were expecting. You may have been looking for material wealth, or a successful relationship or satisfying work in the world. The reason you want all of these things is so … Continue reading →
My Garden of Imagination
There are many types of gardens because there is a world full of gardeners. I guess I have always been a gardener. As a little girl, I was completely fascinated with the idea that an entire plant could come out … Continue reading →
The Wand Game
Do you always believe what you see, or do you see what you believe? The Wand Game When I came around the corner I could not believe what they had done. My seven-year-old son and three of his friends had … Continue reading →
The Seventh Season 