Summer is winding down. The hummingbirds are fueling up for the journey south and the monarch butterflies are busy too. As the days get shorter, the leaves are in the early stages of turning color. All these changes tend to make me wistful. So sad to see the summer go. So many of our clients have had busy summers, dealing with family drama, illness, moves and the changing seasons of life. Over the years, we've been working with artists to capture those moments that remind us that the spirit … [Read more...] about Buy Urns for Seasons of Life, Birds, Butterfly, Sunflowers
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Birds of a Feather Cremation Urns
We've been inspired by the signs of spring. The twittering of our feathered friends led to the creation of our Song Bird Urn Collection. Styles range from sturdy metal urns to blown glass beauties like the Secret Garden Urn for Ashes. European hand-blown glass Hand-painted artistry Another hand painted beauty is the Cardinal Cremation Urn that features a vibrant scarlet bird perched on a branch of blooming dogwood flowers. So pretty and suitable for male or female, we can also laser … [Read more...] about Birds of a Feather Cremation Urns
Hummingbird Urns for Ashes
Next week the hummingbird scouts will arrive in our area, and I'll put out a feeder to attract them to my garden. They nest in the giant elm on the lawn and later in the summer it's fun to watch them drop down from the tree and get a drink. My grandmother always hung lots of feeders when she lived in the country and my folks hang a few. It's fun to sit out on the deck and have hummingbirds whizzing by your head. Hummingbirds in my neighborhood aren't as visible until late in the summer when they … [Read more...] about Hummingbird Urns for Ashes
Simple Pleasures in the Garden
Earlier this Spring, I threw some seed down and these beauties sprang from the soil. Wish I knew what they're called. Last fall, my neighbor let me harvest the seed, she said they were an old plant and didn't know what they were. Not only are they beautiful, they are hardy, the soil isn't that great, and I haven't done a thing to them. Added bonus: the hummingbirds love them. If you want some, leave a comment and I'll share the love. … [Read more...] about Simple Pleasures in the Garden