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A New Wedding Venue in Town
Now that the flower season here in Alaska has come to an end for us and I’ve had a chance to breath. Time for the planning. Not sure if you knew we had a Wedding Vow Renewal earlier in the summer, a wedding photo shoot and suggestions we should start having weddings on our flower farm. Guess what? I decided to jump in. Well, cause that’s the way I role. What had me hesitating until now was figuring out all the details like, will receptions be apart of what we want to offer, to what the heck will the name be. So I decided to get real quiet and close my eyes. When…
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It must have heart
Not that long ago, like this last winter I was trying to put myself into this box of having an online business that I loved doing and well actually paid the bills. I took online business school, which was amazing, I created online courses, and videos etc. nothing seemed to stick. You’d think after having 7 self-published books I could figure this online thing out. I need a business that fits into the Alaska farm homespun lifestyle I have. It is also extremely crucial that I can be creative, active and inspired. This means any business I create needs to have a lot of heart, happiness, be able to serve others and at…
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Dahlia Season 2014 a Success
Season 2014 was the test to see if my dream of having my own small Dahlia flower farm was sustainable. And it was… to my surprise not only sustainable but a big hit. My Dahlia’s graced the Red Beet Bistro, Turkey Red, numerous friends and family and even a wedding! Which was crazy since I had a late start, was hit with almost every bug known to Dahlia’s, including testing a container type planting system that proved to be okay in a pinch but not sustainable for good Dahlia production. Although my first season was riddled with challenge. Being “with” my Dahlias fills a part of me I thought was forever damaged by…
