Bouquet

Oh, you know, just some pretty white roses and a little eucalyptus. This isn't an unheard of combo, but for me it's also pretty special. Back home, my grandpa had several amazing rose bushes beautifully brighting our front yard. Since his passing they've been inherited, and lovingly cared for, by my mama. The eucalyptus also reminds me of home. My family's house sits on a hill, overlooking farmland that stretches to the pacific (yes, quite a contrast to the urban jungle of San Francisco), that farmland is surrounded by a wind break of eucalyptus trees - the sent wafting up our hill into our living room ... 

Images via yours truly.