He that loveth not, knoweth not God, for God is love.
1 John 4:8
Archive for the tag 'Flowers'
8 Comments CherryPie on Jun 14th 2015
Lord, grant that I may not so much seek to be loved as to love.
Saint Francis of Assisi
16 Comments CherryPie on May 10th 2015
Filed under Anecdotes, Faith Foundations
The Easter Cross
As part of the Easter celebrations my local parish church erects a wooden cross and adorns it with flowers. This is done by the congregation just before the Easter morning service. I think it is a lovely idea and little children bring flowers to place on the Easter Cross. The Church ‘Flower Ladies’ help to [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Apr 7th 2015
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A Fun Weekend
On Saturday, Mr C, my mum and I set off for Droylesden to celebrate my aunt’s 90th birthday. I had recently upgraded our SatNav so that now we have live traffic information and newer maps. This trip was its inaugural outing. I keyed in the destination and off we set on our journey…
Just after Market [...]
14 Comments CherryPie on Feb 23rd 2015
Filed under This & That
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
The smallest act of kindness is worth more than the greatest intention.
Khalil Gibran
10 Comments CherryPie on Dec 14th 2014
Filed under Anecdotes, Heritage, Out & About, Science & Nature
An Unexpected Visitor
The weather has been glorious the past few days, so yesterday we took advantage of a sunny Sunday and went out for the day. We chose to visit Dunham Massey, a place we have not been before. As part of the WWI centenary commemorations some of the rooms are currently transformed back to how they [...]
10 Comments CherryPie on Jun 23rd 2014
Filed under Gardens, Holidays, Mechelen 2014
Cherie’s Place – Thought for the Week
To sit in the shade on a fine day and look upon verdure is the most perfect refreshment.
Jane Austen
22 Comments CherryPie on Apr 27th 2014