(Thankyou So Much To Chris Of Cab's Creations For This Beautiful Garphic).

       " IN YOUR EASTER BONNET "

                              

 "IN YOUR EASTER BONNET WITH ALL THE FRILLS UPON IT".

 

"YOU'LL BE THE GRANDEST  LADY  IN THE EASTER PARADE".

 

 

               

          

 

THIS TALE BELOW IS FROM MY ARCHIVES OF LAST YEARS EASTER TIME.

 

SO I THOUGHT I WOULD REMIND YOU ALL EARLY IN THIS RHYME. 

 

I KNOW IT'S QUITE A WHILE OFF  YET BUT WHEN WE ARE ALL BUSY.

 

WE NEED TIME MAKE  THINGS SO WE DON'T GET IN A TIZZY.   HE-HE.

 

YOU AKSED ME TO REMIND YOU ALL ABOUT IT  FOR THIS  YEAR.

 

SO HERES THE RHYME AGAIN I HOPE YOUR GOING TO VOLUNTEER.

 

 

                     " IN OUR EASTER BONNETS"

 

IT'S ALL ABOUT OUR  EASTER BONNETS WAY BACK THEN WHICH WE.

 

LOVED TO MAKE OURSELVES BY HAND  MY NEIGHBOURS FRIENDS  AND ME.

 

WHEN EASTER SUNDAY CAME AROUND WE ALL MARCHED  OFF TO  GO.

 

TO OUR LOCAL VILLAGE GREEN OUR BONNETS THERE TO  SHOW.

 

THESE  BEAUTIFUL EASTER BONNETS THEY LOOKED LOVELY WE FELT PROUD.

 

THAT WE HAD PACIENTLY DECORATED FOR THE WAITING CROWD.

 

BONNETS ADORNED IN FLOWERS  AND BONNETS WITH CHICKS ON TOP.

 

BONNETS  WITH TINY EASTER EGGS ON AND RABBITS WITH EARS THAT FLOP.

 

BONNETS TOPPED UP WITH FRESH FRESHIA OH!  WHAT  A BEAUTIFUL SCENT.

 

AND ALL THESE PRETTY BONNETS MADE FROM MANY AN OLD HAT SPENT.

 

OUR CHILDREN WITH US HAND IN HAND WITH THERE EASTER BONNETS ON TOO.

 

 

                        

                    

US MUMS HAD MADE THEM ALL ONE EACH TRIMMED UP IN PINK  AND BLUE.

 

ALL THE CHILDREN WOULD GET A PRIZE AFTER THEY SHOWED THEM OFF.

 

USUALY A GIANT  BIG EASTER EGG TWO MINUTES AND THEY WERE SCOFFED. (HE-HE)

 

THE WINNER OF THE MUMS PRIZE RECEIVED CASH TO USE AS SHE WISHED.

 

RAISED FROM COLLECTIONS AROUND THE VILLAGE EVERYONE GAVE TO THIS.

 

WE MUMS WOULD LINE UP IN A  ROW THEN WE WOULD FORM  A RING.

 

FACING THE  REGULARS SAT IN THE SUNSHINE AND ALL OF THEM WOULD  SING.

 

"IN YOUR EASTER BONNET WITH ALL THE FRILLS UPON IT".

 

"YOU'LL BE THE GRANDEST  LADY IN THE EASTER PARADE".

 

WE WOULD HAVE AN INDEPENDANT JUDGE TO COME ALONG AND CHOOSE.

 

THE ONE THEY THOUGHT DESERVED FIRST PRIZE AN EDITOR FROM THE NEWS.

 

THE MONEY THEN ALL COLLECTED THE WINNER  ANNOUNCED TO THE CROWD.

 

SHE ALWAYS GAVE HER PRIZE AWAY TO OUR CHARITY OF WHICH WE WERE PROUD.

 

OUR CHARITY WAS FOR THE BLIND DOGS WE GAVE TO THIS CHARITY FOR YEARS.

 

 

 

                              

THEN WE HAD A PRESENTATION EVENING WITH APPLAUSE AND LOTS OF  CHEERS.

 

THE TREASURER OF THE LOCAL BLIND  WOULD BRING THE GUIDE DOG ALONG.

 

INTRODUCING US ALL TO THE GUIDE DOG  FOR  A FUSS TO BE MADE UPON.

 

THE WINNER PRESENTED THE CHEQUE TO THE TREASURER ON BEHALF OF US ALL. 

 

WHAT A WONDERFUL GIFT  AND SIMPLY  RAISED FROM BONNETS MADE LARGE AND  SMALL. 

 

YOU ASKED ME TO REMIND YOU SO WE COULD ALL MAKE ONE THIS YEAR. 

 

YOU CAN THEN SHOW OFF YOUR BONNET TO ALL YOUR J/LAND FRIENDS ON HERE.

 

GET OUT YOUR DIDGY CAMERAS AND TAKE A NICE CLEAR SHOT.

 

AS JUST A SINGULAR PICTURE OR PLACE ON YOUR TOP KNOT.   HE-HE

 

I'M SURE ALL OTHER J/LANDERS WOULD LOVE TO SEE THEM ALL.

 

BE IT ONE YOU MADE FOR YOURSELF OR FOR YOUR CHILDREN SMALL.

 

ALL EASTER BONNETS WE'D VIEW IN POSTS AND OVER THE POND SO FAR.

 

AND IF YOU WANT TO REDUCE IT YOU CAN PLACE IT IN YOUR SIDEBAR.

 

OUR SIDEBARS WOULD LOOK REALY PRETTY WITH ALL OUR BONNETS INSIDE.

 

AND OH SO EASY TO SHOW THEM OFF WHAT WE HAD MADE WITH PRIDE.

 

OR MAYBE DO A POSTING AND PUT YOUR BONNET IN .

 

I'M ASKING YOU NOW IF YOUR STILL INTERESTED AND THEN YOU CAN BEGIN.

 

I LIKE TO CELEBRATE EASTER AND ALL THAT IT MEANS BESIDES THIS.

 

THE LAST FEW YEARS " OUR EASTER PARADE"  I MUST ADMIT I'VE  MISSED.

 

AND IV'E ALSO MISSED THE FAMOUS SONG SUNG LOUD AS WE WALKED ROUND.

 

ALL THE VILLAGE PEOPLE SINGING  WHAT A LOVELY SOUND.

 

"IN YOUR EASTER BONNET WITH ALL THE FRILLS  UPON IT".

 

"YOU'LL BE THE GRANDEST LADY IN THE EASTER PARADE".

 

 

          

                

HOW  I LOVED OUR  " EASTER BONNET PARADE"  WE ALL HAD  A REALY GOOD TIME.

 

SO IF YOU ARE NEW TO MY JOURNAL I HOPE YOUV'E ENJOYED

 

                                       "MY SIMPLE RHYME.

 

         

        

I HOPE YOU ALL GET A NICE BIG CHOCOLATE CHUCKY EGG TOO WHEN THE TIME COMES .

 

                                MEEEE   WANTS ONE ANYWAY.

 

                                                 HE-HE

 

                                 A MESSAGE TO EVERYONE !!!!!!!!!!!

 

My absence has been due to ill health and I am ALSO  moving home,so I shall be in touch as soon as my new phoneline and aol are sorted out.Thankyou from the bottom of my heart for all your messages and e. mails  I received today on opening my e. mail box after over two weeks.I cannot possibly answer them all as yet, but I will ANSWER you all  in due course.Love ya all millions.Sorry I havn't been able to contact you until now. I will be away at my daughters until you hear from me again.AOL will not let me access my journal and post on my daughters computer Grrrrrrr. So until then all look after yourselves.I have had problems insrteing pictures in this posting ,so I hope the graphics are there, if not I am so sorry.

                       Bye for now Love Kath Motherhen

 

 

 

                    

 

                                                     

 

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