11/2/09

Collectin Thanksgiving Traditions!



November! November! November!

Three Things Come To Mind!

THANKSGIVING!!!
THANKSGIVING!!!
THANKSGIVING!!!

And Then There's

FAMILY GATHERINGS!!!
BLESSINGS!!!
TURKEY and DRESSING!!!

And

Norman Rockwall's
"Freedom From Want"



I'm sure Norman Rockwall had no idea what an impact this painting would have on
'The World of Art'.
Little did he imagine that 'Forgeries' would pop up in the years to come.....



Disney Thanksgiving

Redneck Thanksgiving

Norman Rockwall is an American Icon who captured the Essence of America and Americans in his Paintings and Illustrations for Post Magazine.
Read about Norman Rockwall's Life History HERE.

Collectin Norman Rockwall has been an Antiquer's Dream!
Here are Three of CollectInTexas Gals
Norman Rockwall Plates.



Don't ya just love the Sentiment and Story that each plate depicts?

There'll be more November Themed Collections and Thankfulness right here on CollectInTexas Gal.
So Ya'll Come Back!

PS...I'm StartinOff my Thankfulness like Little Tommy. When asked to write a composition titled "What I'm Most Thankful for at Thanksgiving", he wrote.
I'm Thankful I'm NOT a Turkey!

11/1/09

Collectin Halloween Hauntings In Texas!


Girls Raised In Texas Raise Mighty Handsome Sons!
Is That A Face Only A Mother Could Love?
Yep, MoreInLikely...as we say in Texas.
Meet My Tall,Dark,Hairy Son, Spencer.
Wonder where he gets it?





GRIT who raise such handsome Sons,
also have Handsome Grandsons.





Meet the SpitnImage of HisDad...
Grandson Mason!







The Devil Made Her DoIt!
Surely that's the reason,
my Beautiful Granddaughter Taiten has Horns!











Now That's What I'm Talkin About!
The Cutest Little Monkey of All!
Grandson Jackson!




The Hootin-Hollerin Halloween Gang!












And To My Door Came





'The Swine Flu' and 'Twin Sisters'!
They are not Related to this Girl Raised In Texas!

And Lots of Cute Kids and their Creative, HavinSome Texas Halloween Fun, Parents!!!!















Here's what CollectInTexas Witch did on Halloween Pink Saturday!
It's the KreepyKitchen Thingy!
Thank Goodness Halloween is Over!
This GRIT Kan't Take NoMore DungeonDishwasher Spells!

PostSpooked...It started with the DungeonDishwasher...and OneThingy led to AnotherThingy and to AnotherThingy and now I have a new Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stove and
KreepyKitchen Re-BOO!