Sentences with phrase «like dried flowers»

Their religion was like a dried flower pressed in a Bible, and often seemed to consist of nothing more than a desire for peaceful feelings, a vague longing to be connected with something that transcends the self and a sense of obligation to be decent to their fellows — all positive stirrings, but hardly the vigorous plant that could flourish in a nurturing religious community.

But as I pulled the muffins out of the oven and saw the sun shining through the windows, I felt like dried flower petals would be perfect.

Not exact matches

For a strange moment I see, in my mind, the crowd below him, all of them in gownlike clothes, looking up in the hot dusty air, and the smell of the boys near me is the smell of that old dust, like trampled flowers drying into smoke.

«All flesh is like grass and all its glory like the flower of the field; the grass dries up, the flowers wither, if the breath of God passes over them.»

Make your recipe bloom with rose water, flowering herbs, floral teas, dried lavender blossoms or even fresh flowers like nasturtiums, violets, borage, squash, sunflowers or pretty much any blossom in a vegetable garden.

* 2 slices thick cut bacon - optional (I used my preservative free home - cured bacon) * 1 small red onion, peeled and thinly sliced * 1/2 pound clean and dry organic baby spinach * 1 cup coarsely chopped pea sprouts / shoots - optional (use another seasonal vegetable like asparagus, if you prefer * 1/4 cup crumbled blue cheese, or more / less to taste * 1/4 cup chopped raw walnuts, or more / less to taste * 15 - 20 violet flowers * toasted walnut or olive oil for drizzling on the salad * squeeze of fresh lemon or drizzle of balsamic vinegar - optional

When Customizing Your Box, first confirm your produce order, then shop our selection of over 150 carefully - selected, specialty farm products like pasture - raised eggs, organic dairy, milk and meat alternatives, sustainably raised meat, hand - crafted jams, local honey, organic nuts, dried fruit, specialty seasonings, old - style cured olives, fresh flowers and more.

If you do not like pumpkin seeds or hate having chia seeds stuck between your teeth you can obviously skip those and maybe add some sun flower seeds or dried fruits tip: if you add any dried fruits add them after the granola is removed from the oven.

1 1/2 cups water 4 tablespoons dried German chamomile flowers — make sure to get them from a store with a good rotation 1/2 cup almond milk (I like homemade unsweetened) honey to taste — optional

Vibrant toppers like edible dried flowers, festive candied herbs, and colorful freeze - dried fruits dress up any cookie — especially our Lavender Shortbread.

Not much grows in the icy polar regions, but for the fern - like clusters of ice crystals called frost flowers this is the perfect environment, especially when it's still and dry.

This takes some time and effort, but you can infuse the properties of dried herbs or flowers in an antioxidant and essential fatty acid - rich plant - based carrier oil like jojoba, rosehip seed, or sesame.

I like this natural dry flower necklace https://www.etsy.com/listing/223307506/natural-real-dry-green-flower-teardrop

The other complaint about it being dry food not wet, well i give my cat a huge glass flower vase full of fresh water, changed every 12 hours, and she loves drinking from that, maybe because it's about 15 cm high with water filled to the brim, you just need to find what your cat likes drinking from and problem solved.

Household decorations, especially those made from natural materials like seeds, dried flowers, and wood, can be tempting for pets to eat, but many of them are treated with potentially toxic chemicals to keep them looking fresh.

Tasks like bringing wet firewood up to the tip of a mountain to dry it off after finding flowers that had turned crisp and stale from being left there are relatively simple puzzles to decipher, while also refraining from being blatantly signposted.

Kiefer's abstracted work — often incorporating materials like lead, dried flowers, and broken glass — explicitly references the atrocities committed by Germany while also alluding to ancient German mythology.

In «till the stars all burn away,» a gold - plated potato plant is pinned to the wall by its roots, so that the prosaic plant's glided leaves hang downward, like a bundle of flowers set to dry in an old - fashioned sachet - shop.

Snyder often incorporates collage elements — cloth, dried flowers, branches, seeds, plastic novelties — and painted graffiti - like writing.

And like dry desert seeds lying in wait for the rain, the sculpture's fibre optic stems lie dormant until darkness falls, and then under a blazing blanket of stars they flower with gentle rhythms of light.

I especially love it when skin care products like these Floral Lotion Bars contain actual dried flowers or herbs, as this ensures a fresh scent and also an aesthetically pleasing appearance.

You can dry it by hanging it (like flowers) or you can just let it dry in your vase.

Heirlooms from my woodworking dad and grandpa, dried flowers from my precious mom's memorial service last year, her Bible and prayer shawl, trinkets picked up on journeys I've taken with my husband over the years — evoking memories even of very simple times, like trips to Goodwill!