There’s something so comforting in the scent of lilacs – a subtle assurance that winter has passed and the world is coming back to life. This time of year I love their scent drifting into the bedroom on a morning breeze, teaming up with the neighborhood chickadee to gently nudge us awake. I’m certain if […]
Spring has stayed through June, and I’m feeling particularly thankful for that. I love the cool spring weather and am not quite so fond of the hot summer, so an extra month or so of chilly evenings and rainy mornings has me ready to share a few of my favorite things this season. 1. I […]
Happy Valentine’s day to you all! This is about the time of year when I’m thoroughly weary of winter and long for the Spring. I start dreaming of my flower gardens and vegetable garden (even though I’m not really that great at either of them). I think about the birds that will be coming soon […]
Sometimes it’s the little things in life that make all of the difference. Some of my favorite memories are of simple little things that have brought me joy, from kind words to beautiful moments that took my breath away. I still treasure lilacs not only for their beauty but for the beautiful childhood memories that their scent […]
Hi! I’m Barbara Anne Williams, a designer and illustrator living in the Rocky Mountains of Northern Utah. I find inspiration in the beauty of nature, the scent of old books, and the kindness of everyday heroes.
