I Can't Wait To Plant More Basil In My Garden!

Proud to be Polish.

Gdansk, Poland (by Małgorzata Rybakowska)

"Be ever engaged, so that whenever the devil calls he may find you occupied." St. Jerome

I love your stories about artists from OC to LA and beyond. Any new artist spots in OC? Or artist sightings?

Thank you!  There is a new spot for families, singles and anyone in between to access their inner artists.  Please visit my Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SeeJaneExplore?ref=tn_tnmn and check out pictures of my GrandGirls and GrandNiece painting a mural at a fabulous new OC art spot.

"I love little children, and it is not a slight thing when they, who are fresh from God, love us." Charles Dickens

I love the vibrant colors!

Maria Sibylla Merian and her daughters were pioneers of natural history illustration and entomology. Among other achievements, at age 52 Maria Sibylla sold most of her belongings and set sail for the Dutch colony of Suriname. That was in 1699.

Mulberries, caterpillars, and moths, Maria Sibylla Merian, in De Europische insecten (European Insects), 1730. The Getty Research Institute

I need to try this.  Sounds so scrumptious!

Recipe: Cinnamon-vanilla banana milkshake  If you’re having a sweets craving that is putting you on edge, this is a guilt-free way to be entirely indulgent and feel full for half a day.

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- July please be an awesome month - 

"The season of Advent is like springtime in nature, when everything is renewed, and so is fresh and healthy. Advent is also meant to do this to us - to refresh us and make us healthy, to be able to receive Christ in whatever form he may come to us." Blessed Teresa of Calcutta

Beautiful, fresh and luscious carrots from Santa Monica Farmer's Market.

#placesIwanttovisit

Le Train Bleu Restaurant in Paris / France (by elaurant).