Tag: bloom

  • Bloom 11 – Ripples in the Water

    Bloom 11 – Ripples in the Water

    A year ago, Hurricane Helene tore through western North Carolina, causing widespread destruction and devastation on a level you don’t want to see, much less experience. A year later, there is still a lot of work to do – this was a life-changing event for the small towns and rural areas of this region and…

  • Bloom 10 – Change of Seasons

    I’ve been enjoying creating my frequent “One Good Thing” posts so much that I didn’t realize how long it had been since I’d done a longer “Bloom” post. No time like the present, I suppose. The last “Bloom” post was back in June, just before I began my new employment. Since then, I’ve begun learning…

  • Bloom 9 – A Deep Breath

    Bloom 9 – A Deep Breath

    As you can see from the picture at the top of this post, “bloom” has taken on a literal meaning here! I have a small bed of gladioli just outside my back door and this is the time of year when I pour my first cup of coffee and go check on their progress. They…