Author: Yinglan

Hi, I'm Yinglan, I'm a hobby storyteller, gardener, and a photographer. I'm a finance person by trade and a plant and nature lover in my off-hours. I love taking pictures of the wonderful landscapes around me and of the things in my garden. Welcome to my world!

Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #411 – What is it?

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Happy Sunday! This week, Sofia is taking the lead on Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #411 with a topic that seems easy yet difficult. Which is it? Or rather what is it? I guess we’ll find out.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Reflecting on the 2026 Summer Garden

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Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Word

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Friday Fictioneers: The Hive

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The Flower Hour #45: Dried Aster

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Sunday Poser #300 – Age and Friendship

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Share Your World – Week of August 24, 2026

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #410 – One Photo Edited

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Happy Sunday! This week, Ritva is re-visiting Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #154 but with editing. She’s calling the topic – One Photo Edited.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Late August 2026 Garden

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Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Function

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Friday Fictioneers: The Cry in the Night

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The Flower Hour #44: Aster

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Sunday Poser #299 – Fussy about Food

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The Last Hurrah!

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #409 – Best Ever Images

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Happy Sunday! Steve Hyde guest-hosts Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #409 and he’s asking us to pick out our best images.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – Rainy Week

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Happy Saturday!

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Six Sentence Story: Fire

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Friday Fictioneers: Meander of the Craftman’s Mind

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The Flower Hour #43: Hollyhocks

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Share Your World – Week of August 10, 2026

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Sunday Poser #298 – About Me Page

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Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #408 – Over the Top

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Happy Sunday! Egidio is hosting Lens-Artists Photo Challenge #408 and this challenge is all about things that are over the top.

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#WeekendCoffeeShare – 3 Garden Distractions

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Happy Saturday!

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