by flourishandknot | Mar 22, 2015 | Gardening
(*Sung to the tune of “Let it Snow”*) Oh the weather outside is frightful, Spring is clearly in denial, Since there’s no end in sight My garden, I’ll plan out of spite. … … So it’s -24 here. That’s only 2 degrees...
by flourishandknot | Feb 11, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
As anyone who works in an elementary school can tell you, Valentine’s Day is quickly approaching. The kids are all wired up on sugar and anticipation! It’s like Halloween, only A LOT colder. This year, I thought it would be fun to get back to my crafting...
by flourishandknot | Jan 1, 2015 | DIY & Crafts
Yours truly! SO excited to share with you that my Christmas centrepiece was featured on Healthy Happy Holy Home by blogger Marie Bungard. It’s amazing to see my work out there in the blogosphere! Thanks so much, Marie! P.S. Happy New Year! I’m working on a...
by flourishandknot | Aug 27, 2014 | Gardening
But we all say “wow!” when the full, rich blooms open at this time of year!It was my first year growing dahlias (my first year growing a garden, to be exact). I was spurred into this fledgling hobby by my Aunt Sheila and Uncle George, who are expert...
by flourishandknot | Jun 1, 2014 | DIY & Crafts, Food & Recipes, Home Decor, Home Improvement
I’ve been terribly lax about posting lately and I apologize sincerely for the delay! The past two weeks have been unbelievably busy ones for me, with two major school concerts, and their obligatory dress rehearsals. Life is now back to normal, though, and the...