Friday, July 17, 2009

The Return of Iron Man:




The new cast members Mickey Rourke and Scarlett Johansson as the Black Widow. It's her first role in a major action flick, its a new role for Scarlett since we always see her in artsy dramas.
We should just wait and see;)

Monday, July 13, 2009

Twitter:



I'm soo into Twittering these days!
I simply LOVE IT!
"YOU" should try it its really fun;)

Thursday, July 9, 2009

Words of Wisdom:



1. RELAX
2. EMBRACE CHANGE
3. PROPOSE A TOAST
4. BE A WINNER
5. THINK LIKE A MAN
6. BE CHIC
7. LIVE TO THE MAX
8. STAY SHARP
9. TREAT PEOPLE THE WAY THEY TREAT YOU
10.LOVE MORE HATE LESS

XOXO-N;)

Monday, June 29, 2009

The Meaning of Garden Beauties:






People throughout various cultures and lands have been drawn to the beauty and fragrance of flowers. From ancient times until today, flowers have been used for adornment and to express intimate feelings. Flowers speak in ways that touch the human heart. In fact, flowers have a language of their own.


History
Flowers have been of special interest even in ancient times. They were thought to have healing properties and could affect the emotions. Certain flowers, such as the lotus, were considered sacred. The violet was the sacred flower of the Greek god, Ares. Flowers featured prominently in myth and legend. It is believed that the Greeks were the first to develop the language of flowers, assigning special meanings to the various flowers. Flowers were even associated with certain people and events in Biblical times. The lily, which represents chastity, is associated with the virgin Mary, as is the rose.
Significance
Flowers are often associated with spring and rebirth. They represent renewal, youth and beauty. Flowers are also symbolic of the eternal cycle of life and death. Flowers are associated with numerous occasions and events. Flowers are given on birthdays, anniversaries and holidays. They are used to celebrate joyous occasions such as weddings and also to express sympathy during sad events such as funerals. The use of flowers in events such as these signify the symbolism of flowers in the cycle of life and death.
Features
The symbolism of flowers is often determined both by color and type. When sending flowers based on symbolism, it is often easiest to choose them by color, since the list of symbolic meanings for each different type of flower can be somewhat lengthy. Generally, white is symbolic of purity and innocence. Red represents passion and love. Pink also symbolizes love as well as happiness, beauty and friendship. Yellow is associated with purity, truth and intellect whereas orange is symbolic of warmth, creativity and growth. Green also represents growth as well as hope, renewal and fertility. Blue is a symbol of peace, tranquility and healing while purple represents devotion, faith, nobility and spirituality.

Here is a listing of the most common symbolism associated with the most commonly used flowers:
Blue violet symbolizes faithfulness
Daisy symbolizes beauty and innocence
Apple blossom symbolizes hope and good fortune
Bluebell symbolizes constancy
Ivy symbolizes eternal fidelity
Mimosa symbolizes secret love
Magnolia symbolizes perseverance
Lily symbolizes majesty
Lily of the Valley symbolizes the return of happiness
Cala Lily symbolizes splendid beauty
Bellflower symbolizes gratitude
Forget-Me-Not symbolizes true love and remembrance
Marigold symbolizes affection
Orange blossom symbolizes marriage
Myrtle symbolizes love and remembrance
Baby's Breath symbolizes innocence and a pure heart
Gardenia symbolizes loveliness and untold love
Holly symbolizes domestic happiness
Orchid symbolized beauty
Sunflower symbolizes pure love
Zinnia symbolizes affection and remembrance
Iris symbolizes hope, faith, wisdom and friendship
Lilac symbolizes love particularly first love
White lilac symbolizes youthful innocence
Orchid symbolizes rare beauty
Honeysuckle symbolizes happiness
Peony symbolizes happy marriage and compassion

Friday, June 26, 2009

A Pop Star's Rise and Unfortunate Fall:



Micheal Jackson talented voice of Pop, will always be a legend of Music, and will always be remembered in our Hearts.

Tuesday, June 23, 2009

Surf's Up fpr these Pups in San Diego!



Dogs of all sizes competed in a surfing competition in San Diego, even though it was raining that weekend, many people came to watch those adorable puppies surf awaay!! Cuteness!!!