Monday, April 5th, 2010
Time for flowers
Talitha and I went with friends last week to the Annual Flower Show at Macy’s.
Stepping off the elevator, I felt like the air was composed of totally different ingredients than Minnesota winter air. I could have been happy just to stand and take deep breaths.
I try to be economical (frugal, cheap, pinchpenny), but by this time of the year, I’m springing for a bouquet of spring flowers whenever I’m at the supermarket.
So this hour was a mini-retreat for me.
If you live in or near Chicago, Minneapolis, New York City, Philadelphia, or San Francisco, you have till this Sunday, April 11 to take in the flower show.
Ooh, thanks for the heads-up! I took my sister there yesterday, and we loved it. Beautiful.
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