Venue: Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA 94611 Date: March 24-26, 2023 This was my first time as a Floral Design student to participate in a Tulip Exhibition hosted by Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California. There was a temporary stalemate … Continue reading
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Love Our Planet
Love our planet, earth. A place we call, home. It provides us with the basic needs of oxygen, water and other necessities to survive. Take care of our home because with tremendous wear and tear, it will slowly rot to … Continue reading
Life Cycle
When tree leaves turn into different hues of yellow, orange and brown…it symbolizes changes to the season of Autumn and signs of the upcoming Winter Solstice. Winter symbolizes dormancy to plants, animals, and humans. What we don’t realize is that … Continue reading
16th Annual Tulip Exhibition
Venue: Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, CA 94611 Date: March 22-24, 2024 This is my second year as a Floral Design student to be invited to participate in the annual Tulip Exhibition at Mountain View Cemetery in Oakland, California. I was … Continue reading
He Said, She Said
Real Estate Sector: Situation #1: Sales Agent: “Welcome to your dream home. Look at the beautiful architecture, all the lines, curve appeal and a sturdy White picket fence. The all-American dream.” Me: “How do you know about my dream home? … Continue reading
I Dream of a World
I dream of a world, that one day I could walk freely without fear. I dream of a world, that one day where I am accepted for who I am truly inside. I don’t need society to determine my life … Continue reading
A Million Stars
Another lonely night, as I gazed upon the dark clear night… I see you among a million stars. Wishing you are here, embracing me with your warm body. Whispering gently to my ears of how much you love me and … Continue reading
The Trio of Sunflowers
Once upon a time, there were three sisters. These were a trio of yellow sunflowers. They bicker amongst themselves on a daily basis about who gets more soil, water, oxygen, nutrients and sun. In the transition to full maturity, the … Continue reading
A Loving Mother
A tender and loving mother that gave unconditional love to her children. She was a superhero in disguise, with no superpowers to boast about. She made sacrifices without complaints, just to give a better life to her children. She never … Continue reading
He said, She said.
Inspired by true events. “As we travel the paths of life, each chapter involves people, places and situations that shapes us of whom we become as adults.” A note to all readers: contains crude humor Childhood/Teenage years Situation #1: Recess … Continue reading