I love it when this happens, don't you? via Millie @TheLaurelHedge on Pinterest
Showing posts with label illustrated quotes. Show all posts
Showing posts with label illustrated quotes. Show all posts
Today I Will . . .
Today I will be more like Miss Pomeroy even though I have Walter tendencies. I photographed this image from 'Today I Will, A Year of Quotes, Notes, and Promises to Myself' by Eileen and Jerry Spinelli.
My New Year's Wish for Everyone in 2012
Health, Peace, and Sweet Content Be Yours. Shakespeare
I scanned this image from one of my antiquarian books and sent it as my Christmas Card several years ago. It is still my favorite. I think it works beautiful as a New Year's Card too.
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I scanned this image from one of my antiquarian books and sent it as my Christmas Card several years ago. It is still my favorite. I think it works beautiful as a New Year's Card too.
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My Feet Are Planning a Party Later
When I get back from outside activities, this is what I'll be doing. This is my actual foot and my fireplace. Don't you love thick wool socks?
I scanned this wonderful dog frame from one of my antiquarian design books and added the wonderful text by Dorothy Draper.
The Seamstress's Prayer
”...As the pieces come together, help me sew seams that are straight, so that nothing tears apart or unravels; and when it does, show me where and how to patch with just the right touch...”
The Seamstress’s Prayer by Jay Hanley
Encourage the Beautiful
"Encourage the Beautiful, for the Useful encourages Itself." Goethe
From A Collection of Bookplate Designs. Boston 1907: W. Porter Truesdell.
From A Collection of Bookplate Designs. Boston 1907: W. Porter Truesdell.
Be Patient
Patience is definitely a virtue. I was cranky today so that must mean I'm getting better. I actually got dressed too and took Webster for a walk out back. He was ecstatic. I'm going out into the real world tomorrow. Thanks for all of your kind get-well notes. via
Ralph Waldo Emerson House with Friends Quote
There must be lots of happy houses this weekend. I scanned this image from an old address book and added the type. I was honored by being a guest at a lovely Thanksgiving dinner last night in a happy home.
Life's Little Instruction Book | Volume II, page 49
More great fatherly advice from H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
All About Dogs in A Nutshell
They never talk about themselves but listen to you while you talk about yourself, and keep up an appearance of being interested in the conversation.
~Jerome K. Jerome
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