GardenThyme-I Love My New Sloggers!

GardenThyme-I Love My New Sloggers!

Earlier this week I was in my local farm and home store picking up some sweet feed for my critters. Yep, my sheep have a sweet tooth.   As I was cruising down the aisle, my eyes caught something that made me stop.  Eye candy for my gardening feet. I  met my first pair of Sloggers. Needless to [...]

Joan Miró’s Birds

Joan Miró’s Birds

I have a affection for the childlike surreal world that Joan (hoh-ahn) Miró created. His lyrical lines and beautiful forms and color appeal to the pre-schooler to the grandparent.  Miró talks to everyone. His inclusion of animals has always interested me.  Dogs, cats, and birds move about his works regularly. Today I will feature some of his works with birds.  [...]

Poodle Time!-Poodles and Cola Ads

Poodle Time!-Poodles and Cola Ads

Poodles and Cola=Stylin' in Mid-Century Pepsi equated  active, modern, and stylish people with drinking Pepsi Cola, and of course, you had to own a Poodle. 1954-If you went to the beach, had a Poodle and had style, you had to drink Pepsi. This is probably my favorite ad of the group and I was able [...]

Poodle Time!-Poodles and Movie Posters

Poodle Time!-Poodles and Movie Posters

Poodles and Movies From the 50's   Today's post has only two items. These two movie posters go together perfectly. The other posters will have to wait their turn.    Has anyone else ever noticed that the most widely viewed poster from the 1954 Sabrina has Audrey Hepburn (in her gorgeous Givenchy ball gown) posing with two Standard Poodles? [...]