I am about to send out a few Christmas cards. In reflection of this, I have rounded up a few vintage cards. Some can't be found anywhere. Some can be bought on Ebay for a price and a few vintage looking cards can be purchase from a couple of Internet companies.Vintage (which means even if you love it, [...]
Poodle Time!-Miscellany
Wonderful Vintage wallpaperWe have made it through Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday and I know that all of our minds are on Christmas and Hanukah. We have holiday posts planned, but for today I am going to just put up a collection of images that just don't really fit into any category. I just really like them. So without [...]
Arts Alive in Kansas City
Art and Culture is alive and well in Kansas City, Missouri. One way to explore this varied cultural life is through Arts Alive. Once a month this group explores visual art (including private art collections), music, theatre, and dance. There is always great food to accompany the events. The price for this unique experience is only $25.00. [...]
Poodle Time! The Colorful Abstract Poodles
It is time for another "Art Wednesday".I have wanted to do a collection of modern abstract art inspired by Poodles for a while. My criteria for selection was that an artist made a personal statement which was inspired by Poodles. Use of design and color was also considered Links have been added if pieces are available for [...]
Pears & Cooks Illustrated
This was one my first blogs. But it's cooking season again, so I decided to dust it off and republish. We subscribe to the Cooks Illustrated website. My Pear Crisp came from the members’ only section. My daughter also made another Pear Crisp from the site so I am going to list both recipes. Her's had an Oat topping [...]
Poodle Time! Poodle In The Kitchen
Cooking season is steaming towards us.Vintage linen tea towel from my personal collection I am sure many have had their executive meetings to figure out who is making what (for at least Thanksgiving). It is time to dust off the tried and true favorite recipes and maybe throw in some new ones to stir things up.With [...]
