NCIS At Your House!

September 19, 2016

Yes!!! A crime, an investigation, and clues—– Wait! This is a blog about roses and soft and peaceful things! But there is a connection! NCIS New Orleans contacted us and asked for permission to use print #1 (Pink Roses on a Table) as set dressing in one of their future episodes! I kid you not! […]

September 8, 2016

August 18, 2016

#87 Poppies

July 12, 2016

#87 Poppies When I was a little girl, I lived across the street from a vacant lot in Southern California. It had no buildings, no fences, and no people! Well, there were some little people there and some tall grass, weeds, and California Poppies! This was summer heaven for my neighborhood friends and me! We […]

Changing of the Seasons

June 2, 2016

#85 Lilacs My neighbor’s lilacs are blooming, but alas, there are none in our tiny yard. They smell so sweet! I asked Helen, a granddaughter of Sonie about a recipe that I wanted to use on this blog and she wrote me a nice, newsy letter. She loved Sonie dearly! Sonie gave Helen this advice […]

Spring Is Here!

April 22, 2016

Or at least spring is here where I live! My linden tree and peonies have leafed out; my candytufts and daffodils are blooming! Many more of my perennials are thinking about leafing out! Spring is a wonderful time of new life and new beginnings! A great time to start writing Sonie Ames Designs blogs! We […]