Fresh Blooms

MOMENTS THAT WILL MATTER

Dear Bloomer, Remember that popular scripture in Ecclesiastes 3? The one about times and seasons? There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal…  There’s so much to draw from it, but the most obvious lesson is the fact that there are and will be …

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NOT A MANNEQUIN

man·ne·quin [mánnikin] (plural man·ne·quins) noun Dummy for displaying clothes: a usually life-size model of the human body used to display or fit clothes, jewelry or accessories. Ella was perhaps the most carefree creature the world had known. She was innocently beautiful, kind, free spirited and hungry for life. She was also naïve, so much that she’d believe everything anyone said to her, assuming that everyone had good intentions and that the world was all beautiful. So …

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