Category Archives: easter

easter brigade is on the march.

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follow the bunnies to find your treats!

 

 

 

art credit vintage pinterest postcard

almost here, are you ready?

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get your bonnet on and bake your cake, easter is coming! 

‘creative people don’t have a mess, they have ideas lying around everywhere.’

-lori mcnee

 

 

image credits: pinterest

’tis the season.

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perfect time to scream and make peeps easter candy into art. 

‘i always saw candy as art.’

*dylan lauren

 

*Dylan Lauren is an American businesswoman.

She is the daughter of American fashion designer Ralph Lauren,

and the owner of New York City’s Dylan’s Candy Bar,

which claims to be the “largest candy store in the world”.

 

 

 

 

art credit: lisa johnson

 

hopped up.

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put on that easter bonnet 

mix up a big pitcher

of sugar and kool aid

just 5 cents a pack

mix in a pack of kids

(free)

sit back

with your own beverage of choice

and watch the parade begin!

what could be more fun??!

looks like these kids

may be on their second pitcher.

“hippy hoppity easter’s on its way!”

-here comes peter cottontail

What is the origin of Peter Cottontail song?

 The famous “Easter Bunny” came to be in the song, “Here Comes Peter Cottontail.” The song, which tells a simple story of the Easter Bunny delivering baskets filled with candy, eggs, and flowers, was written by Steve Nelson and Jack Rollins in 1949.

 

 

image credit: vintage ads 1960, etsy

easter bonnets.

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happy day to all who celebrate the return of spring

in their own very fine way.

in their easter finest. happy day to all who celebrate spring -

“i still believe in santa, the easter bunny, the tooth fairy and true love. don’t even try to tell me different.”

-dolly parton

 

art credits: vicky sawyer

he bring of the chocolate.

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“the rabbit of easter.  he bring of the chocolate.”

-david sedaris

photo credit: from my favorite chocolatier with a cause, peace by chocolate

https://peacebychocolate.ca/

link to my earlier post about their story:

https://ididnthavemyglasseson.com/?s=peace+by+chocolate

rabbit shadows.

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“the other day when i was walking through the woods,

i saw a rabbit standing in front of a candle making shadows of people on a tree”

-steven wright

 

art credit: vicky sawyer

rabbit coming soon. is that you?

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“hallo, rabbit,” he said, “is that you?”

“let’s pretend it isn’t,” said rabbit, “and see what happens.” 

A. A. Milne

 

art credit: painting (Counting Invisible Stars) by Tetsuhiro Wakabayashi

hoppy easter.

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“Here comes Peter Cottontail

 Hopping down the bunny trail

Hippity-hopping,

Easter’s on its way”

-Jack Rollins

This guy can really hop!!

 

image credit: roger the kangaroo, at the kangaroo rescue sanctuary, alice springs, australia

tucked in.

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on the night before…

 

“In the book A Wrinkle in Time, it says that time is like a big old rumpled blanket.

What I’d like is to be caught in one of those wrinkles.

Tucked away. Hidden in a small tight fold.”

– Author: Carol Rifka Brunt

 

 

Image credit: “The Country Bunny and the Little Gold Shoes” by Du Bose Heyward, illustrated by Marjorie Hack, Houghton Mifflon Company, Boston, MA, 1939,