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Briefly [Here in SF]

A quick blog stop while our 2.5 week work/vacation continue irregardless of one husband falling prey to whatever flu virus is circling. [He is not one to be a good sick patient, even worse when this continues for six days and misses a wedding to boot.]

However, here are some beautiful pictures of the travel from ATX to SF, and some prep shots of the wedding florals. I’m so excited to see the final product, and it was my first foray in a travelling floral studio, as well as the SF flower market. More thoughts on that last part … eventually. Highlight? Kumquat branches, and some incredible petite specimens of local garden roses. Deliciousness abounding.

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