Tag: painted
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September 29, 2006 12:07 PM EDT --
One of every child's first science lesson is about the lowly caterpillar's metamorphoses into the lovely butterfly. What a fitting metaphor for life itself. We start out lives as tiny eggs; advance . . . more
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February 10, 2008 05:50 PM EST --
Here are a few more of my Mom's hand-painted China pieces:
(see links at the bottom of page for previously posted pieces)
Hope you enjoyed seeing a few more . . . more
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February 03, 2008 08:00 PM EST --
My Mom, Gloria Hudson, was a very talented artist. (She is my adoptive mother, so unfortunately none of this talent was passed on to me.) She now has Alzheimer's disease and sadly can . . . more
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February 13, 2008 06:16 PM EST --
Here are a few more of my Mom's hand-painted china pieces:
My Mom entered the next two "Blue Snow Scenes" plates in a china painting competition and won. The plates were . . . more
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March 18, 2008 11:39 PM EDT --
I wrote about finding some bargains for Tiff's room on our shopping trip this weekend. Weekend Thrifty Finds
Below are some pictures. Some are okay, some not so okay. I cheated . . . more
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January 08, 2007 12:03 AM EST --
Plates are memories. I’m quite sure more than a few of you will understand immediately what I am talking about but others of you are a bit confused at my premise. Just what do plates have to do with . . . more
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March 16, 2008 06:31 PM EDT --
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May 06, 2008 07:29 AM EDT --
My husband brought home two wooden birdhouses the other day and some little craft paints (one in red and one in blue). He wanted to do a project with our 4 year old daughter Madison. They went out to . . . more
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July 17, 2008 02:16 PM EDT --
As many of you know, we've been raising painted lady butterflies this month.
We released the Painted Ladies (all but one, that is) at the lake this week. Well, just a few minutes ago I heard this . . . more
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September 29, 2006 06:42 AM EDT --
Painted Sugar Cookies
COOKIES TO BAKE WITH KIDS
1/2 cup butter or margarine, room temperature
1/2 cup vegetable shortening
1/2 cup sugar
1 large egg
1 teaspoon vanilla . . . more
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February 05, 2008 10:13 PM EST --
Here are a few more of my Mom's hand-painted china pieces.
This time I'm showcasing a few vases and a hurricane lamp:
Hope you enjoyed seeing a . . . more
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February 16, 2008 04:10 PM EST --
Here are a few of my Mom's hand-painted china pieces with gold painted edges.
This gold paint is rather expensive, but really sets the pieces off!
Hope you enjoyed . . . more
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April 12, 2007 07:14 AM EDT --
Daily Photoblog 04-12-07
I saw these birdhouses on a walk through the neighborhood yesterday. It was a chilly spring day and mostly overcast so of course I noticed these colorful little birdhouses . . . more
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July 16, 2008 05:56 AM EDT --
Lilah laid her head in her mother's lap. Her hair fell over the sides of her legs. It ran like water down either side of her thighs. Sapora stroked Lilah's head slowly. . . . more
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September 30, 2006 01:48 AM EDT --
Astrid thinks scented candles gave her asthma for the first time in fifteen years. She uses five sticks of real butter each week. Strangers tell her she looks like Suzanne Sommers, but she thinks she looks . . . more
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July 21, 2008 12:00 AM EDT --
Who was the author who escaped Nazi Germany as a child, pretended to be a deaf/mute and
found ways to hide out in Poland, eventually escaping to the U.S. where he won the National
Book Award for "Painted . . . more
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December 01, 2007 05:08 PM EST --
I just finished Somerset Maugham's "The Painted Veil". Half-way through it I recognized it as a movie that has recently come out starring Naomi Watts and Edward Norton. I have not seen it . . . more
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January 31, 2008 10:11 AM EST --
When I decided to leave Lansing, I chose California because it was as far away as I could drive and still be in the United States. I consulted a fault map because I wanted nothing to do with earthquakes. . . . more
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August 30, 2008 05:16 PM EDT --
When I went to Marietta Square today, I really lucked out. There is an Arts in the Park celebration all weekend. So I got a ton of photos. I just didn't want to wait to share this small series of . . . more
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