Author Archives: Pilar

Commercialism has told us a lot about what works and what does not. They say “Diamonds are a girls best friend”, but I never heard anything get repeated squeals of joy (no matter who) like fresh flowers. Something about the … Continue reading →

The necessities of summer are few but of the ones that do exist, they must be accomplished. A summer without which, is certainly incomplete. Not that we ever want summer to end. And no, we are not talking about sunscreen, … Continue reading →

One of the great things about summer is all the fresh fruit that suddenly finds its way onto our kitchen counters. Mangos, oranges, watermelons, kiwis, coconuts, cherries, pineapples, avocados, and of course the ever classic staple of bananas. All the … Continue reading →

Some wars cannot be won. We often say that flowers are for times when we are over joyed and need to express it, such as a gift on Valentine’s Day, for an anniversary, or to commemorate the excitement and booming … Continue reading →

What is glamorous? This word, the elation associated with it, is often misidentified. As with many things, we need to educate ourselves in order to understand what is before us. Just because something is bold and cannot be passed without … Continue reading →