I FIGURED IT OUT

life comes in 3 parts

Life comes in three parts

1)  Growing up

2)  Life came in the way

3)  Continue to grow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

” STICKS AND STONES”  

 

And that is because:

When” #3″ comes around in your life, one thinks a lot about the years of “#1″ and most likely with . . . → Read More: I FIGURED IT OUT

Going –going – green

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What do we really understand or mean when we say “GOING GREEN”?

Less garbage, less plastic, less house, less junk food?

It means a lot of different things to different people!

Smaller house? No plastic at all? not following every trend which comes a long? Less electricity- no hairdryer, no toaster oven?

Many things . . . → Read More: Going –going – green

The colour of Cooking – Gardening and Painting!

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Can anybody think of a better way to fill your day?

Cooking:

If my memory serves me right I was only 13 when I thought I could cook a better dinner than my mother did – teenager –eh.

(But I do not remember how it turned out, lucky me.)

          . . . → Read More: The colour of Cooking – Gardening and Painting!

Fruehlings Blumen Spring Flowers

IN hope of spring

I hear my mother say, -go – take your bike and come home with some wild spring flowers.

My garden is probably shaped of these memories, the idea of wild flowers, or going in the garden to pick a bunch of flowers for the breakfast table, no hybrids or exotics just locals. If possible . . . → Read More: Fruehlings Blumen Spring Flowers

“WINTER ACONITE”

ending of winter #3

I am not a gardener – but I love our garden- love working in the garden –  trial and error is the game

The # 13 is my favourite number, born on the 13th, married on the 13th still living and still married!!!! —– but never won the lottery on the 13th  ( or not at . . . → Read More: “WINTER ACONITE”

2012 – Gone, but not forgotten

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Seems to me that was a very short year, did I oversleep a few weeks or something???? We did a little travelling,  , a bit visiting  -   a bit doing nothing and long hours in the garden  - as in ——– planting,weeding,weeding,resting,sleeping,watching things grow,watching birds making out

Had some sick days, had . . . → Read More: 2012 – Gone, but not forgotten

The Smartphone effect

the smart phone effect

The smartphone effect     26×26″   acrylic/canvas    $400.00

The Smartphone effect

There should be a new guideline written “how and when NOT to use that cell phone in public.

We used to learn all kinds of etiquettes on how to be a lady or how to behave as gentlemen or which . . . → Read More: The Smartphone effect

Dad always said:

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My Dad always said: Der Mensch lebt nicht vom Brot allein— es kann auch Wurst und Schinken sein -

 Man does not live by bread alone, sometimes enjoy what you have; there is so much beauty in this world.

Come to think of it, he had a lot of such sayings, ( Papa und . . . → Read More: Dad always said:

NOVEMBER

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Just about December, this came fast. After a wonderful late, long stretched out sunny summer spell our winter weather is back.

So are we ready to think of Christmas? I will bet that we are not “on course “ this year.

Thanksgiving is gone – Halloween came and went – time is running.

But you . . . → Read More: NOVEMBER

Shop from home, save carbon points.

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Shop from home, save carbon points.

It is raining where I live, so who wants to go shopping in this kind of weather.

Just a few ideas to lift the bad weather spirit – or –

Small is beautiful – small is good  Shipping is free

My pick in 4×4”on acid free water colour . . . → Read More: Shop from home, save carbon points.