par flourishandknot | Mai 24, 2014 | Gardening
When I started up F & N this winter (or re-started, I should say), one of my plans was to use this blog as a kind of garden journal. This is Erick’s and my first spring in our first house so we’ve been looking forward to seeing our garden bloom. I...
par flourishandknot | Mai 17, 2014 | Gardening
Well, ok, only 3 1/2, but it felt like a lot when I was lugging soil and rocks to the car! My story begins one fateful day one day when my mom asked me if I wanted some used planters from their garage. Since they are eager to get rid of junk stuff and I have no budget...
par flourishandknot | Mai 14, 2014 | Home Improvement
I hate dandelions. That is all. … … … Just kidding, that’s not all! But I DO hate dandelions with the fiery passion of a thousand suns. Today’s post was supposed to be about my planters, but a series of unfortunate events forced me to...
par flourishandknot | Mai 10, 2014 | Local Interest, Music, Teaching
Every Thursday, I drag my work-weary body downtown to Marianopolis College, where I have the privilege to conduct the Siamsa Singers. The Siamsa Singers are a truly unique group within the local choral world: they are a choir that sings almost exclusively Celtic and...
par flourishandknot | Mai 7, 2014 | Non classifié(e), Home Decor, Home Improvement
When we first looked at this house as potential buyers, it was the deck that sold us. Don’t get me wrong: we loved (almost) everything else about this house, and what we don’t love is pretty much just cosmetic. But oh the deck… it was spacious,...