Soft But Strong mug thriving just as they do

thriving just as they do in the wild

connecting us to the city’s lively spirit in the 90s

sending petals outward like an explosion of energy and emotion

if it knew that such were not the case

Soft But Strong mug thriving just as they doSpring seems to be arriving late this year. I gathered the spider plant from my friends greenhouse garden in March. Every year, before winter arrives, she moves all her plants indoors and cares for them throughout the season, year after year. The moment I saw this plant, the words 'soft & strong' immediately came to mind. "I am a woman, both soft and strong. I am stubborn and wild. I am tender and compassionate. I am all things bold, but also gentle.