Category: gift ideas
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A Thanksgiving Poem
Happy Thanksgiving For all the many things to be thankful for. Here’s A Thanksgiving poem. “A Thanksgiving Poem” T…Turkeys, tablespreads, being together, H…Happiness and homes to protect us from all weather, A…Aunts and uncles, a reunion in Fall, N…Nieces and nephews, family members all! K…Kind-hearted kin coming over for dinner, S…Surely you’ll have fun, but…
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“Light and Air”
Summer has wound down. September is here and the girls are back to school. Oldest in 2nd grade and youngest entering kindergarten. Both girls are in the same school. How amazing. There was definitely a crispness to the air signaling the change. A change for me as well. First time in a long time, I’ll…
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“The Creative Side”
“The Creative Side” This past week has been filled with sadness and shock with the recent celebrity deaths. Though we knew about Farrah Fawcett’s recent battle with cancer, we never knew the time of her passing would be so soon. Her career as an actress blossomed when she was in the TV show “Charlie’s Angels”…
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“Wisps and Strokes”
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Welcoming summer. “Wisps and Strokes” Summer has arrived in the Northeast. As usual it’s a mix of weather. Some days are rather cool and rainy. Other days are hot and sunny. And sometimes the sky darkens with storm clouds of rain, lightening and thunder. As the sun comes back out and the storm moves off,…
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“Jump into some Fun”
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“April showers bring May flowers.” “Jump into some Fun” Do you recall in “Mary Poppins” how they “jumped into” a painting? I remember being enchanted by such an idea, though it was a movie. Yet the idea of a painting that takes us somewhere is somewhat real. When we look at a painting we can…
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Star Light, Star Bright
“Star light, Star bright” Have you ever taken the time to look at the night sky? It’s really amazing. Last Thursday night was a clear winter night and a bright Venus could be viewed. My husband noted it outside. We went outside and could see it from the front of our house in the western…
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Works in progress
Works in progress: I’ve started working on some scratch board images for my BankRI exhibit in February 2010. Scratch board: scratch is a board/piece of paper with a layer of clay on it. Ink is applied by the artist or manufactorer on top of clay. I’ve been buying already inked scratch boards lately. The…
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Cheers to a New Year
Happy New Year “Cheers to a new Year” A new day and a new Year have begun. A new blanket of white snow covers the ground. Our girls get excited about snow. To them the cold is a temporary discomfort. Making and playing in the snow is what’s important. They make a snowman. Or walk…
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The First-Ever Equestrian Giveaway Event
Hohoho The holiday gift giving isn’t over. Dear Horselover, Here’s an event not to miss. The First-ever Equestrian Giveaway Event. The gifts are amazing, so sign up and check them out. http://free-horse-gifts.com/index.php?ref=LisaG Happy Holidays Lisa Wald Guarino www.lisasart.com
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Jiggle bells and a history of Sleigh bells
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Happy Holidays “Jingle bells, jingles bells, jingle all the way….” is among my youngest girl’s (Amanda) favorite songs lately. She loves to sing and that’s one song she loves. I can’t help but feel some heart felt feelings since I love horses and have had the wonderful experience of going on a hayride around the…
