Category Archives: Art

Someone sent this to me – I love it – Attitude is EVERYTHING!

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 A good friend sent this to me – attitude is everything! Read this every morning and night!   MAYBE WE SHOULD READ THIS EVERY MORNING: C                             … Continue reading

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Birthday cakes made by Grandma – a Vampire cake and a Lego one – for our twins who turned 5!

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 This year was a challenging cake year! Noah was very specific – he wanted a vampire cake with teeth and a vampire figure on it – and blood! It had to be chocolate with chocolate frosting. Sigh. Then his twin … Continue reading

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#MOMSQUAD – An interesting video that throws light on the differences in generations -created by the daughter by a good friend Alexandra Addison

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We are so proud of our young friend Alexandra Addison – she is now a junior producer at BuzzFeed and just wrote and produced this video. If any of you have adult children you will absolutely identify with the HUGE … Continue reading

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A lovely dinner party using the napkin holders sent by a dear friend in South Africa – aren’t they great?

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I love entertaining. And especially love ‘dressing my table’ . Here is  a recent table at The Little Farm set for 12. It was a fundraising dinner for a summer camp that our eldest grandson attended. He LOVED it and … Continue reading

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Larraine Segil Scholars and families 2015 holiday party – such fun!

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On the weekend before Thanksgiving we also held a holiday party that I created for my personal Larraine Segil Scholars ( LSS GROUP) and their families – at our Little Farm – with a bouncy ( of course, for the … Continue reading

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Recipes for Ice Cream Cake – Carol’s best dessert – yum!

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My good friend Carol makes a divine ice cream cake. It takes time which is the only little problem -but it is divine – and so – it is worth it! Enjoy! Carol’s Ice Cream Cake Ingredients: Oreo’s with cream inside – … Continue reading

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Africa – a continent of contrasts – enjoy!

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Someone sent me these photos – for those of us who come from Africa – we can appreciate the humor. To those who do not – it may seem unreal or staged – but believe me, it is real! Enjoy … Continue reading

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A recent meal at Spago in Beverly Hills – truly sublime!

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Here is a starter dish at Spago’s restaurant in Beverly Hills – cuisine at its best!

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Some adorable pet pictures – makes me happy! And you?

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Here are some adorable pet pictures which made me happy. Hope they cheer up your day?

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A great picture by photographer Ken Jacques – from the Los Angeles Business Journal Event – thanks Ken!

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Ken took photographs at the event – and did such a great job! Here it is! Thanks Ken!

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Africa – some funny and typical photos for your enjoyment

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A friend sent me these. They are not staged. Real and funny. Enjoy!  

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Some charts and maps that will put your world into perspective – show your kids!

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A friend sent me these – very educational and eye-opening! Share with your kids! The Economist Magazine published this view of Africa – it is larger that you might have imagined! This is perhaps the most surprising map of all. … Continue reading

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Cooking with kids – what could be more fun! Some summer recipes for you and yours

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Cooking with my grand kids is the best fun – and what I love to do most. The mess is truly irrelevant – teaching good healthy habits -like cleaning hands before cooking, wearing a clean apron, cleaning all utensils before … Continue reading

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Cooking with Kids – so much fun – especially making their birthday cakes!

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Our middle grandson Jonah turned 5 recently and wanted a Candy Cake. Yep! What is THAT? So we went off to the candy store and I gave him a budget and said – any candy that you like. About 10 … Continue reading

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An attitude of gratitude – start this year off with a moment of beauty

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This video was sent to me by a friend – skip the ad in the beginning and sit back and enjoy a glorious few moments giving thanks for the amazing world we live in. And  may your year be full … Continue reading

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Dogs are healing for humans – kids learn so much from them – adults too!

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Here are some cute pictures from the Internet – whomever took them – I don’t know who that is – congrats – they are amazing! Enjoy!  

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Cutest Animal Pictures -did you see these?

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We all get a lot of junk email but these pictures sent by a friend were so adorable I had to share them with you. Even if you are not religious, these inspire a belief in a force greater than … Continue reading

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Some really cute animal pictures which will make you smile – and delight your children – raising children to love animals is so important

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A friend just sent me these photos. They are so delightful that even if you are not an animal lover, you will smile. Enjoy! Raising children with a love of animals is so important. It teaches responsibility ( feeding, entertaining, … Continue reading

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Barbara Streisand and Il Volo Italian Singing Sensations will do a LIVE CONCERT November 9 2012 in LA!

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Do you remember growing up with Barbra Streisand’s music? I recall watching her early movie clips – her auditions, that STRONG NY Accent – and the incredible emotional voice of an angel that came from her – and always seemed … Continue reading

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More Glory in Nature – share with your families – Strength of an Ant, Size of a Whale and Love of a Seal

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Here is the next in the amazing photos sent to me anonymously on the internet. Takes my breath away – how about yours? If you know the names of the photographers or artists do let me know. My inspirational song … Continue reading

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