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Tuesday, May 6th, 2008Motorcycle Urns are back at the Urn Garden after a brief absence. We’ve had many families looking for the “Back in Black” motorcycle urn, so we’re offering a basic steel tank painted in rich red satin, silver, or glossy black enamel. Topped with a decorative chrome gas cap, our motorcycle tank urn easily loads […]
Just Do the Next Thing
Tuesday, April 29th, 2008One time? When I worked in an office? My manager used to have a saying about staying on track. “Just do the next thing.”
It’s so simple. And it does help when you’re jumbled up and not sure which way to go.
Don’t ignore your intuition if “just do the next thing” means taking five […]
Paddle Out
Wednesday, April 23rd, 2008No, not this kind, although we are drying out. (Thanks to the busdriver for the image)
This kind:
The Hawaiian inspired ash scattering style at sea. So beautiful.
And on a lighter note, In the Mailbox: POSTCARDS FROM MAUI
The parents are in Hawaii and here’s a quick note from Dad, verbatim:
Hi Lenette
I’m trying to figure out how to […]
Weeping Cherry
Thursday, April 17th, 2008In The Mailbox: One of our clients sent a nice note thanking us for our assistance and the recommendation of a Weeping Cherry for a tree dedication. Honestly, I don’t remember making that suggestion, but the Weeping Cherry is one of my favorite ornamental trees and a stunning centerpiece for a memorial tribute. […]
Hummers
Wednesday, April 9th, 2008No not this kind.
St. Louis hotel 2005.
This Kind:
We’ve been successful attracting the hummingbirds and butterflies the last couple of years. Even with the hunters next door! According to the calender, the hummingbird scouts should be coming in the next week or so. So, why do I feel pressure?
Funeral Directors, depending on where you are…if you […]
State of the Garden Address
Saturday, April 5th, 2008Green and frosty this morn. We’re moving outdoors, but wanted to send a shout out to the Colgate Palmolive Company, distributors of the fine product Irish Spring.
If you’ve followed this blog, you’ll know that last summer, we conducted an experiment with Irish Spring as a non-toxic cat repellent as a deterrent to the five kitties […]
The Pear Blossom
Thursday, March 27th, 2008For families that plan to keep the urn in the home or stored safely in a niche at the cemetery, the Pear Blossom Cloisonne Urn is a beautiful resting place for your loved one. Soothing sage green and snowy white pear blossoms speak Spring and renewal. Wisdom and Hope.
Incorporating a simple floral design and […]
Wishing You Luck
Monday, March 17th, 2008Mood Check
Thursday, March 13th, 2008In the urn world families are thinking SPRING. Searches lean to themes of nature: Butterfly Cremation Urns
Deer
Eagle Urns
DIY Memorial Garden
And Shamrock urns.
Atomic Number 27
Friday, March 7th, 2008For centuries Cobalt compounds have been used to create a rich blue color to glass, glazes, and ceramics. Cobalt has been detected in Egyptian sculpture and Persian jewelry from the third millennium BC, in the ruins of Pompeii, and in China dating from the Tang and Ming dynasties.
Pure cobalt is not found in nature, but […]
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