Backyard Getaway (Lisa)'s Blog (3)

TAKE THE PICTURE! FUNdraising Photo Contest!

Calling all camera bugs! Here’s a chance to showcase your photography online while helping to raise funds for two worthwhile causes in our community!

The Take the Picture! photo contest is a three month contest starting in August 2011, with a different category…

Continue

Added by Backyard Getaway (Lisa) on July 15, 2011 at 12:47pm — No Comments

Teamwork! Three local women work together to bring project to Haile Middle School!

A couple years ago, I met a newcomer to our area. Brenda Smoak, an artist from Washington DC, had recently moved to Bradenton and opened an artist gallery in the Village of the Arts. It was easy to see that she was very passionate about her art and gallery and she quickly became very active in her new community. Brenda and I became friends and talked often ab…

Continue

Added by Backyard Getaway (Lisa) on April 27, 2011 at 10:00am — No Comments

Where has Backyard Getaway gone?

Backyard Getaway is alive & well. We are officially moved in at "Fort Getaway". In case you hadn’t heard we were offered a wonderful opportunity to move our home & business to a property in Myakka City. I know it seems like we had disappeared over the last couple of months but,…