wait, what?
Ray Henderson wrote life is just a bowl of cherries. :)
It is supposed to mean life is easy and good.
:) life doesn't always turn out how you planned <3
"Life is just a bowl of cherries" is a popular idiom that at one point was made into a song. It simply means that life is good and everything is going great!
The bowl of cherries goes on the table.
Composer!
The collective nouns for cherries are:a cluster of cherriesa bowl of cherries
Cherries are fruit. They grow on trees. The trees definitely have roots.
A Bowl of Cherries - 1961 was released on: France: 1961 Sweden: 1961 USA: 1961
Our next assignment is to paint a bowl of cherries.
It is a twist of the cliche "Life isn't a bowl of cherries". Decades ago, I saw an illustration, similar to that by Mary Engelbreit, but not identical (google it). A chair stacked precariously with bowls. Life is precarious, whereas, a bowl of cherries is bliss. I chanced to be searching for the illustration I remember, when I came upon this question. Why, yes. It is cherry season in Switzerland, and I'm about to make a pie.
Erma Bombeck included some of her famous quotes about life in her books "If Life Is a Bowl of Cherries, What Am I Doing in the Pits?" and "A Marriage Made in Heaven... Or Too Tired for an Affair." Her humorous and insightful quotes often reflect on the challenges and joys of everyday life.