Category: paintings
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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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“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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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…
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Gratitude and Peace
“Leaf Learning” The leaves have changed into their fall colors: reds, yellows, oranges. Such splashes of color can inspire the artist inside of us all. It also provides some fun and education too. Our oldest daughter collected a bag of leaves for her class project. Each child created a picture with the leaves they collected.…
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E is for Elephant
“E is for Elephant” We are members of the local Roger Williams Zoo and take some time to visit the zoo when we can. They have a wonderful assortment of animals to see. Our daughter Emily’s favorite animal is the elephants, because their name begins with “E”. When we first got to the elephants they…
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Horse stories that touch our hearts
“Horse stories that touch our hearts” There’s an incredible connection that can happen between a man/ women and a horse. The old saying “The outside of a horse is good for the inside of a man” rings true. I’ve watched horse shows as well as ridden myself in shows to know the statement is true.…
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A mixed bag of Blessings
Happy Spring It’s great to see so many signs of spring, even if here in the northeast it doesn’t always feel like it. We had a few crocuses (first flowers of spring) appear early on. Then recently I’ve noticed many green leaves of daffodils coming forth. In February I chose some sunflower seeds and started…
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Lights of the Season
I always loved the lights of the holiday season. Whether driving around admiring house after house with twinkling lights, or home lighting the Hanukah candles, it makes me feel warm inside. So think of the many things to do to light up someones holiday. – Give to charity – donate clothes or toys – help…
