27 January 2010

step four



finally (and perhaps most obviously): flowers. when all else fails: flowers. yellow daffodils in particular. because january is no match for the daffodil, no match at all.

and there it is. how to beat the winter blahs in four easy steps.

14 comments:

  1. i just got back from trader joe's with a pot of yellow daffs, they are so so sunny in our windowsill!

    xo

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  2. 'daffodils in a green bowl and let it snow if it will...'

    a.a. milne

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  3. i just bought 2 big bunches of daffodils! i've always thought they look like they are shouting "HI! IT'LL BE OK! SPRING IS COMING!"

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  4. oh the daffodils, on of my all time favorites.

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  5. cute little series of steps you have here... thanks for the colorful inspiration :)

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  6. love your blog! i'm going to follow :D

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  7. four easy steps....I'm happier just thinking about them!

    ps. I found that orange tulips work too.

    pps. I love your blog.

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  8. Thank you for this lovely little series, it has certainly brightened my January!

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  9. What fun! You should really consider a 12 step program...I could go on and on doing these wonderful blah busters:) I combined the last two here... http://artsymama.blogspot.com/2010/01/step-three.html

    Thanks for the inspiration~
    Kari

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  10. My roommates picked me up a surprise bouquet of yellow flowers to cheer me up yesterday, and it was wonderful. It's to know yellow flowers are universal. :)

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  11. reason number 50 million why i love this blog.

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  12. These are so pretty. I can't wait, as they're always the first to pop out of the ground!

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  13. All nice steps, but four is my favorite--so darling! I need some daffodils.

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