tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-56909762785629450542024-03-07T01:03:45.066-07:00Home ~ Sweet ~ HomeMarenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.comBlogger245125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-71874458759666634252011-06-23T12:08:00.009-07:002011-06-23T12:32:38.491-07:00Slacking and some pictures<div style="text-align: center;">I don't have any good excuses as to why I've neglected this blog, but I'm vowing to be better. I may not update every day or even every week, but I'll do what I can and I'm okay with that. This is the best way to keep a journal and document life events! And speaking of life events, we finally had some family pictures taken! It's been 3 years since we had them done last and my friend <a href="http://amandaandhercamera.blogspot.com/">Amanda</a> was kind enough to fit us into her busy schedule. She is extremely talented and I love the way they turned out! Here are some faves: <br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4wXek8FvUitXSGAjsL5hKELFrw_q06mSisVra0Qm-kK0L3flfX38V5RDo12_JgYqSH7SLsdo6gvQHsZ_cH71aco529zTcZonf7CPJaMniCrS0XHDmOSpnU_flknZ8oS29O20H2KT2mZk/s1600/DSC_0959.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 536px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj4wXek8FvUitXSGAjsL5hKELFrw_q06mSisVra0Qm-kK0L3flfX38V5RDo12_JgYqSH7SLsdo6gvQHsZ_cH71aco529zTcZonf7CPJaMniCrS0XHDmOSpnU_flknZ8oS29O20H2KT2mZk/s800/DSC_0959.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5621496535858570706" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-Y7R38ecfQq9Yf_dqAklV_Dq57NMTKchr8ph_rSzlFtoH0it51JVB0RXDYNeQV4J0HiEVXqNJliIRtkYUHUtXX6jWxjTjMISFNkuwaRMv2MReO9TsesrElMvwNG7MhXHz-v7lNFFsBcY/s1600/DSC_1146.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUIJYMxhB632Z2nwMOHEa-2gZOHJBCV1qnH4GgAsJ3bOIzIzlPgnZgzcOV_MQ0zmJNkNa88z8vWaoyANsygzoB8u8jpXSZ26-VUy1Q7eyfDFckv85LWJ4CyZg-t6oH5Wr3_-6wUrBzvmg/s1600/DSC_0005.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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DJ Jazzy Jeff.<span style=""> </span>Ps it's been a while since I've seen any new ones, eh?<span style=""> </span>Kelli makes rolls that give my taste buds a glimpse into what food must be like in the celestial kingdom.<span style=""> </span>She's the Jillian Michaels of Utah County- helping all of us weight-challenged people make it into the Golden Corral without going hypertensive.<span style=""> </span>Happy Birthday Kelli!<span style=""> </span>Love,<span style=""> </span>Chris</span></p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB8ZMs7Q2h4OfAj9n6JYjYSopnq7zoW2maH4dsmJ0BCVyBK2ssS_O1EyiK3KtUzos8qjpYjnsB1RtuBzVPNCpxGKtT-h0APALNz6xHk4QzmD7INJ091Yd0gpjCHyK61jOo5N5tCpvOqPg/s1600/kelli+1.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" 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/></a>Reasons you wish Kelli was your sister:<div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">She is funny. She is thoughtful. She is up for most anything. She gives outstanding presents. She has a quick wit. She can cook and bake like you can't believe. She is super smart. She has cute shoes. She has nice tan skin. She has really good hair. She's got your back. She is in tune spiritually. She is well-read and always has an excellent book recommendation. She is fun to play games with. She finds the best holiday cards. She is giving. She is always doing some cool activity of some sort. She doesn't complain. She has never-ending eyelashes. She knows who she is. She has a radiant smile. She loves her family and they know it. She is a techno-babe. She is in the know. She is a good and practiced listener. She is helpful. She goes the extra mile. She is humble. She is a stellar aunt. She is an outstanding friend. She is a loyal sports fan. She is a walking record store. She knows what she likes. Being around Kelli is an all-around good time, and is always a lifting experience. And the best part is I don't have to wish- Kelli IS my sister! I am so lucky. Love you Smell! - Candist</div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7PMAk-shedY8v6TKhwDXyFs9lqn2mb5m_FgId02Mf5hNSExmbnDnFjJ2rHxLDt-UOudGkwPc3misIQOvskKZCJBWUA3aap9VD3UNvI6SICQa14NmQR5FXCX1tUbDEbfhUdFZYD6lsiHI/s1600/kelli+2.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7PMAk-shedY8v6TKhwDXyFs9lqn2mb5m_FgId02Mf5hNSExmbnDnFjJ2rHxLDt-UOudGkwPc3misIQOvskKZCJBWUA3aap9VD3UNvI6SICQa14NmQR5FXCX1tUbDEbfhUdFZYD6lsiHI/s800/kelli+2.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608232223052236914" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW5Ud94iI4O2TJ0TNc9dfvB8uX-Oe2CfsfBtZPCTFhWjbV4jUQO41_hSIvBPBC3onB_1zdpwilmuLK4U7GC5FI5JADwob4voQWlMiSkC76N9Er7WWjiqy95dhkfb_kI7hNKwKSwkCAN6o/s1600/kelli+18.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 570px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgW5Ud94iI4O2TJ0TNc9dfvB8uX-Oe2CfsfBtZPCTFhWjbV4jUQO41_hSIvBPBC3onB_1zdpwilmuLK4U7GC5FI5JADwob4voQWlMiSkC76N9Er7WWjiqy95dhkfb_kI7hNKwKSwkCAN6o/s800/kelli+18.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608231909142414274" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBonnfFebUS2GeDXVnD8Oww8zNM4gz2gCxTVRJZUa8TchaxodgVlg7xHTLIl2aihVlQwlg5iJzqjbPfMl2ZRSGyIpYnyxaB2CTfRNefqOY1XDv4ulqNXCPFu0bg2ro6AEBI7ZY9nee7r0/s1600/kelli+17.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 568px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBonnfFebUS2GeDXVnD8Oww8zNM4gz2gCxTVRJZUa8TchaxodgVlg7xHTLIl2aihVlQwlg5iJzqjbPfMl2ZRSGyIpYnyxaB2CTfRNefqOY1XDv4ulqNXCPFu0bg2ro6AEBI7ZY9nee7r0/s800/kelli+17.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608231909165851730" border="0" /></a><br /><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Dear Kelli,</p><div> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Your beauty, like your mother, is unsurpassed.<span style=""> </span>Your sparkling eyes can melt the heart of any young man.<span style=""> </span>Your wink is part of that knowing glance that conveys more than mere words.<span style=""> </span>You are muy intellegente!<span style=""> </span>You are a queen of culinary cuisine!<span style=""> </span>You can do hard things (e.g. stucco a fence- and it is usually at Mom's bidding)! I am most grateful that your incredibly perfect hair grew back (didn't it?) after I pulled it out from getting tangled in the repelling rope. You are a natural leader and a most inspired example of womanhood. You are most generous and a faithful and true friend to all.<span style=""> </span>Mom and I are very proud of you and count ourselves most blessed to enjoy you as one of our priceless treasured children. You are a most precious daughter and cherished gift from our Heavenly Father.</p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Love,</p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Dad</p><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghkOVBBl6cS8RTH2GrCHQsTCYjDMBC_t-gPD_lBNevE_Oc1Ki_ErW63GmmC3guI2XcjAa5Ich4skPOkmREq7lD9DPUS8BE6i7tZTzAzFhoT-k90OfhZ2FJzYOKxAVenUEXRqftQnfiWQk/s1600/kelli+16.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghkOVBBl6cS8RTH2GrCHQsTCYjDMBC_t-gPD_lBNevE_Oc1Ki_ErW63GmmC3guI2XcjAa5Ich4skPOkmREq7lD9DPUS8BE6i7tZTzAzFhoT-k90OfhZ2FJzYOKxAVenUEXRqftQnfiWQk/s800/kelli+16.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608231907631260850" border="0" 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done for me.<span style=""> </span>Love,<span style=""> </span>Parker</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12pt;">p.s.<span style=""> </span>Bobcat of the year.<span style=""> </span></span><span style=";font-family:Wingdings;font-size:12pt;" ><span style=""></span></span><a name="_GoBack"></a><span style="font-size:12pt;"></span></p> <div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-686hvj4DVU_z3d6JAPrddDqerAcX8sHrem68peKcmJmD8iFQDifX2vheksUUyVmFm1rqYDRsb3rm8N4WhK0aTz1YonEPdBbXu7gJc3p9YcT3Vk0AbEZEj12-Rs9rnTGLho4n2HV0nP8/s1600/kelli+4.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" 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The truth is, I moved to <span>Utah</span> to be closer to Kelli's kitchen. Joking aside, I do love when she invites me to dinner and sends me home with an unlawful amount of food. It symbolizes the way she lives her life. She shares her time, talents, and enjoyment of life with everyone. When we were kids, I admired her good taste in Legos, GIJoe's, and cartoons. More recently, she is always willing to share with me her nifty findings in food, clothes and music. But even though we have much in common, she is still so accepting of everyone that is different. I love you Kel! 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mso-style-noshow:yes; mso-style-priority:99; mso-style-qformat:yes; mso-style-parent:""; mso-padding-alt:0in 5.4pt 0in 5.4pt; mso-para-margin-top:0in; mso-para-margin-right:0in; mso-para-margin-bottom:10.0pt; mso-para-margin-left:0in; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; mso-ascii-font-family:Calibri; mso-ascii-theme-font:minor-latin; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-theme-font:minor-fareast; mso-hansi-font-family:Calibri; mso-hansi-theme-font:minor-latin;} </style> <![endif]--> <p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;">Kelli,<span style=""> </span></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;">Where do I begin??<span style=""> </span>Happy Birthday to one of the FINEST young ladies I know!!<span style=""> </span><span style=""> </span>You are kind, smart, generous, talented, hard-working, dependable, diligent, steady, considerate, helpful (mostly to me), fun, funny, and independent. What more could a mom ask for?!<span style=""> </span>Thank you for being such a great example to all of us.<span style=""> </span>Thank you for all the ‘projects’ you’ve helped me with!<span style=""> </span>Thank you for loving sports. </span><span style=";font-family:Wingdings;font-size:14pt;" ><span style="">J</span></span><span style="font-size:14pt;"><span style=""> </span>Thank you for all the carefully thought out gifts that we all love and cherish.<span style=""> </span>Thank you for being sensible and taking care of the household whenever you are here---wish it was much more often! <span style=""> </span>Thank you for the many wonderful meals and rolls!!<span style=""> </span>You are beautiful inside and out and I’m proud to claim you!!!</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><span style=""> </span>Lots of love and hurry home!!!!</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14pt;"><span style=""> </span>Muth</span></p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFGtpD0zS_WZl47KWvJUc-87evNDtn5fjAM5N0_dadXD11YHsLrGY4oJlWIgEr3dSFYVL4AFhUfv-0y7HaxrGXD_gOrSDIxE0-BT9PnehCrWKCSwbQLrXdaSZfxVFgP5Uex_r4f54Q_sI/s1600/kelli+9.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFGtpD0zS_WZl47KWvJUc-87evNDtn5fjAM5N0_dadXD11YHsLrGY4oJlWIgEr3dSFYVL4AFhUfv-0y7HaxrGXD_gOrSDIxE0-BT9PnehCrWKCSwbQLrXdaSZfxVFgP5Uex_r4f54Q_sI/s800/kelli+9.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608235230633337938" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0wFsZbv_2C5lwZO1tr-dExFECNnmAMWh-gvIolGyNWphK5MJkX3NkKr9Cyodc2-LfAgJZzhGQlFMltmezKIuJBnD1nhBEasdtzw87vIb7mWTNrbMQk4Bk1lyMB82j48Octgr29c8MUik/s1600/kelli+14.png"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0wFsZbv_2C5lwZO1tr-dExFECNnmAMWh-gvIolGyNWphK5MJkX3NkKr9Cyodc2-LfAgJZzhGQlFMltmezKIuJBnD1nhBEasdtzw87vIb7mWTNrbMQk4Bk1lyMB82j48Octgr29c8MUik/s800/kelli+14.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608230892420091346" border="0" /></a><br />Happy Birthday Kelli!!! I'm proud to call you my sister (in-law). You have set a great example for everyone in the family and your friends with finishing school and starting your career. You are always so thoughtful to me and my family and I really appreciate you! I hope your birthday is the best one ever. love Derek.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmwa863_cIX2MAU9teE4IOt526v-C5oMUaexa0SB-EnnorGK5GfMX1wefnbBTxu8jnt8uQe3tqFcFlXOPtavHzGZmScOx1d-7OrDvCMkKKjxknvzRfAIkEwbS8uaUilkUE97l_CbHwzMw/s1600/kelli+15.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmwa863_cIX2MAU9teE4IOt526v-C5oMUaexa0SB-EnnorGK5GfMX1wefnbBTxu8jnt8uQe3tqFcFlXOPtavHzGZmScOx1d-7OrDvCMkKKjxknvzRfAIkEwbS8uaUilkUE97l_CbHwzMw/s800/kelli+15.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608230892865120050" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" 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giving.<span style=""> </span>Many times in my life I have been the recipient of awesome birthday/Christmas gifts like G.I. 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You are kind, extremely thoughtful and generous, beautiful, funny and smart. You could start your own "EVERYTHING" business- chef, painter, landscaper, nanny, coach, tutor, DJ, just to name a few. I love getting music and book recommendations from you because you have great taste. Your rolls and mashed potatoes are heavenly and it's probably best you don't live here or I might gain 500 pounds from eating them all day every day. One of my favorite trips was when Candice and I came to visit; definitely time to do it again! I love that you aren't ashamed to be dandy with us, even when yelling "crapbag!" out the car window to passersby. Your nieces and nephews (and Parker) LOVE spending time with you- you will be a wonderful mother and your future husband will be so lucky to have you! 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Don’t ask me why. This was during the late 80s when roller skates were made with leather uppers and solid steel frames. While racing around the pool Skateland style, Kelli and I noticed a small raft floating toward the edge of the pool at a snail’s pace. Kelli and I decided we needed to get a hold of that raft. I knelt down on the edge of the deck and reached out over the water. I’ll never forget Kelli’s inspiring cheers: Mason! Mason! Mason! I knew I couldn’t let her down, so I reached as far as I could. But the raft was just out of reach. I plunged face first into the water. The skates were like bags of cement pulling me to the bottom of the pool. I remember looking up at Kelli through several feet of water. How could I have let her down? She was my biggest fan, my sidekick. Thankfully, Kelli called for help and Dad came quickly to the rescue.</p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"> </p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">To this day, Kelli continues to encourage and uplift others (although she has stopped encouraging roller skaters near bodies of water). I feel that just as Kelli looked up to me when we were kids, I look up to her today for her good example and righteousness. She is one of the most thoughtful, kind individuals I know. Thank you Kelli for being a great sister and friend. 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There are many things I love about her. She is one of the most thoughtful people I know. Kelli is always listening, so if you mention that you need an immersion blender, there is a good chance you will find one in your mailbox a week or two later. Or if she goes out of her way to come visit you in another state, she will probably send you some flowers afterward.</p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Kelli is often referred to as the “Favorite Aunt.” It is probably because she remembers every birthday, spends quality time, and makes each person feel special. </p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">When we lived in Florida, we loved when Kelli came to visit. It was nice to have her to ourselves for a few days. Some of my favorite activities with Kelli include laying out at her pool in Provo, taking a road trip to San Francisco, relaxing at the beach on the east coast and the west, playing basketball at the church in Jacksonville, going to Disney World, traveling to Savannah, and baking/eating Kelli’s Famous Buns and Cinnamon Rolls. </p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal">Kelli is smart, accomplished, and witty.<span style=""> </span>There is never a dull moment when she is around. I am so grateful that Kelli is my sis-in-law. She’s a good one! Happy Birthday, Kel!!!<a name="_GoBack"></a><span style=""> </span>Love, Amanda</p><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidgNIKib-NsyNf0j_gKSta4OoakKVMmtE5gg03SR-p08DcXA6XgL6WHxsunqrPz6xyMPbtzl5rCUOurZeuyRp-WXnJlwUrisZtFn4YHok1tgGqCvN7ApJJj17s2VwwRMvtGU1N0wuAFeA/s1600/kelli+21.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidgNIKib-NsyNf0j_gKSta4OoakKVMmtE5gg03SR-p08DcXA6XgL6WHxsunqrPz6xyMPbtzl5rCUOurZeuyRp-WXnJlwUrisZtFn4YHok1tgGqCvN7ApJJj17s2VwwRMvtGU1N0wuAFeA/s800/kelli+21.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608230430225068242" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrPehQ5A2dEjdfsJlV4qxuDzBO8Wcrnpu_uLvPsEiRRuStdnuOd3fpMGUwtCG1sOcjjDPURC4BUAjNhs7lb0nlod9xo2s-4WtO3zaJQ8F8kzjFj1NrM8WodDeQ_aKaZQl-1gx7htMI2OA/s1600/010.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrPehQ5A2dEjdfsJlV4qxuDzBO8Wcrnpu_uLvPsEiRRuStdnuOd3fpMGUwtCG1sOcjjDPURC4BUAjNhs7lb0nlod9xo2s-4WtO3zaJQ8F8kzjFj1NrM8WodDeQ_aKaZQl-1gx7htMI2OA/s800/010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608230423074414866" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY69qmr7f_AbzuQubUPqo9VFLW2Ve9cPNzHFe-u2wAYnSgrum82dT1MrmeusZfg5k1fnL39Igy-c_t7HBUdq2OqgF3APBUo50xXlT964mG8gfJSUubBXe-GDZWYJJWw5aXNq_M-7mM4QQ/s1600/kelli+20.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 576px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiY69qmr7f_AbzuQubUPqo9VFLW2Ve9cPNzHFe-u2wAYnSgrum82dT1MrmeusZfg5k1fnL39Igy-c_t7HBUdq2OqgF3APBUo50xXlT964mG8gfJSUubBXe-GDZWYJJWw5aXNq_M-7mM4QQ/s800/kelli+20.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5608230422118193602" border="0" /></a><br />Happy Birthday Kelli! WE LOVE YOU!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-87476106803392819482011-04-15T13:00:00.002-07:002011-04-15T13:02:31.697-07:00Blog Sale<div style="text-align: center;">Just listed some new items on the blog sale- have a look!<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><a href="http://www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com/">www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com</a></span><br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-47211186230029682012011-04-07T17:14:00.001-07:002011-04-07T17:16:26.660-07:00A few more...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_BCSW5OOBqMPWjRe_3lw92la8ftBdhyphenhyphenemUu4X4nTCrPWcvqwaAe0BNEjxDQEIjmanrpmqdldxdi71CXPvwy7mCrJk51S5Fs2GFduaIg73UJUJYOzuRksEdNF_kEYwIg0uw8pWWw6cjcw/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_BCSW5OOBqMPWjRe_3lw92la8ftBdhyphenhyphenemUu4X4nTCrPWcvqwaAe0BNEjxDQEIjmanrpmqdldxdi71CXPvwy7mCrJk51S5Fs2GFduaIg73UJUJYOzuRksEdNF_kEYwIg0uw8pWWw6cjcw/s800/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592999845113318658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhY9PiSIIExyh9D13ABQK-p27KL_URtyvGj9Mgoz1Uy7vLu-namf8l2A6nhwHV7Kzg2BbMyyDOU27EXGLxwZ36JKTXw2v4Ofba-qExcCKesGs4mjuZE9q_6dUTsdAAfIxFFbpEL6OrHJs/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhY9PiSIIExyh9D13ABQK-p27KL_URtyvGj9Mgoz1Uy7vLu-namf8l2A6nhwHV7Kzg2BbMyyDOU27EXGLxwZ36JKTXw2v4Ofba-qExcCKesGs4mjuZE9q_6dUTsdAAfIxFFbpEL6OrHJs/s800/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592999839904898738" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-CgNmvSDXUF5br0lESqXt0LwEF1gFVpwGmf5R7T0pb6yHwsdgR9ONYmkEN7XsQ7pZJ5Cgo28ZlRrYtTRe7u-e5MMCeAFwgOd0h0gMBDHn_h9sjyDBDcMCt0fazQN3dPVpa0gT_qWT264/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-CgNmvSDXUF5br0lESqXt0LwEF1gFVpwGmf5R7T0pb6yHwsdgR9ONYmkEN7XsQ7pZJ5Cgo28ZlRrYtTRe7u-e5MMCeAFwgOd0h0gMBDHn_h9sjyDBDcMCt0fazQN3dPVpa0gT_qWT264/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592999834034131890" border="0" /></a>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-57294223035881687942011-04-06T13:32:00.001-07:002011-04-06T13:34:44.478-07:00Just a hint...<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpM-8pu9lyBWCOGaICfPEsKZYb7SYgJK8sIpc3ADvBO-MbOQ5DdWIwu7ft4jy5xYrJMcfMumSk1P3ozWXP9fOnVbfDN_Bb7Aiw3S3qo5s9rbDhkI02Q2T95WdbqZ139xllCZhSxFWRT80/s1600/002.JPG"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPRXmhvbBoUs94-jePPcvdUG9YW-KPahToekWz9t04ljkKuKvZa6MEFHEl_x_teubSMuM3Cjo9dvIWqf6bfGhTKjC8C_e36bWV6wFYuJ8zPo8xcM4pK6fdx-spvgryV9Yql1mfRESOVao/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPRXmhvbBoUs94-jePPcvdUG9YW-KPahToekWz9t04ljkKuKvZa6MEFHEl_x_teubSMuM3Cjo9dvIWqf6bfGhTKjC8C_e36bWV6wFYuJ8zPo8xcM4pK6fdx-spvgryV9Yql1mfRESOVao/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592571447054562562" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpM-8pu9lyBWCOGaICfPEsKZYb7SYgJK8sIpc3ADvBO-MbOQ5DdWIwu7ft4jy5xYrJMcfMumSk1P3ozWXP9fOnVbfDN_Bb7Aiw3S3qo5s9rbDhkI02Q2T95WdbqZ139xllCZhSxFWRT80/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpM-8pu9lyBWCOGaICfPEsKZYb7SYgJK8sIpc3ADvBO-MbOQ5DdWIwu7ft4jy5xYrJMcfMumSk1P3ozWXP9fOnVbfDN_Bb7Aiw3S3qo5s9rbDhkI02Q2T95WdbqZ139xllCZhSxFWRT80/s800/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592571450900831858" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">of what will be at the sale on Friday! More pictures coming tomorrow.<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-64060203797001360962011-03-30T14:20:00.002-07:002011-03-30T14:23:42.120-07:00HUGE VINTAGE SALE<div style="text-align: center;">Friday, April 8 from 8 am-2 pm<br /><br />924 S. Maple Mesa, AZ 85206<br /><br />Preview pics to come...<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-73329259813114608392011-01-21T17:33:00.003-07:002011-01-21T17:40:27.256-07:00Friday Finds<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiefLr6-Vo2VYSuVT5-SILeeeeEfp6SNjAs0Cnvmn9wMI56eW6W4aFS-tlYxmPvSClNNyvs02XPX0Ga7zYa5zQA0Pjal085gM8jbv0P_r-fiTYvsIJc3OFx0JM97Em9Fcz-9H2VQXBOgvc/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiefLr6-Vo2VYSuVT5-SILeeeeEfp6SNjAs0Cnvmn9wMI56eW6W4aFS-tlYxmPvSClNNyvs02XPX0Ga7zYa5zQA0Pjal085gM8jbv0P_r-fiTYvsIJc3OFx0JM97Em9Fcz-9H2VQXBOgvc/s800/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564802112109628114" border="0" /></a><br />I started saling (that's what I like to call it) again this week after a month long hiatus and I'm so glad I did. Between yesterday and today's finds, I feel like a kid on Christmas morning! Metal and wood were calling my name this week and I have plans for some of it, but I can't keep it all! I will be posting more items for <a href="http://www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com">sale </a>on Monday, so check back!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-11155644293345719602011-01-19T13:53:00.004-07:002011-01-19T14:02:06.181-07:00Aidan Gray<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVlC7Ijx1HeMX5ULp55B1Eu3dO6H42FLwUsaoQnvql6y_RPgXrYuwcd3Je8_4gAe3PjQMNNYQD1_m4cf60wu1V0BEdtnRy6VM9i_Iukvcln_-8aV7bCeriCoaPBcqhp1x22iO_ALDe8F4/s1600/aidan+gray.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVlC7Ijx1HeMX5ULp55B1Eu3dO6H42FLwUsaoQnvql6y_RPgXrYuwcd3Je8_4gAe3PjQMNNYQD1_m4cf60wu1V0BEdtnRy6VM9i_Iukvcln_-8aV7bCeriCoaPBcqhp1x22iO_ALDe8F4/s800/aidan+gray.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564003375901611906" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1IaFr5qyQhKB6XL_z4g5edLwRNz1iywvobXWqTPNi5AtAikKXa7c4S6VzKGKIjEpRJhcuUnZyWvdnHsnLRQS2L6tfd2vjLgLl5MUPEI5w8GdlGHShgxcm61xo-2HlZottvrnLZxq9-6Y/s1600/aidan+gray+1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1IaFr5qyQhKB6XL_z4g5edLwRNz1iywvobXWqTPNi5AtAikKXa7c4S6VzKGKIjEpRJhcuUnZyWvdnHsnLRQS2L6tfd2vjLgLl5MUPEI5w8GdlGHShgxcm61xo-2HlZottvrnLZxq9-6Y/s800/aidan+gray+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564003360517093602" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfAk_ZExnSPp9u3ytKhOPdHiTxmRO_MqzlmKv8NDgLX7_9vGW68WsUewu0DwScak4dZAjGv9tHDU5eZSVPu9UmNbNxLa6lnu-NHcFop2pe5E4BsjCcG8g60dEKPZGke-cGa6cmpGDv4ss/s1600/aidan+gray+2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 532px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfAk_ZExnSPp9u3ytKhOPdHiTxmRO_MqzlmKv8NDgLX7_9vGW68WsUewu0DwScak4dZAjGv9tHDU5eZSVPu9UmNbNxLa6lnu-NHcFop2pe5E4BsjCcG8g60dEKPZGke-cGa6cmpGDv4ss/s800/aidan+gray+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564003342163557394" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhicvOUuo_nnixAYSqMZN6WuQRV5ZucJbOokGAeX6FLrF_euelohJAyMixP9liq3PGPqL2qltK8d1_gpqAPv3CCXxYifT2vsXkDne_0X4t-9wS15AsIKrm3fEmW3TUJAIZ4r7woHa1tCo4/s1600/aidan+gray+3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhicvOUuo_nnixAYSqMZN6WuQRV5ZucJbOokGAeX6FLrF_euelohJAyMixP9liq3PGPqL2qltK8d1_gpqAPv3CCXxYifT2vsXkDne_0X4t-9wS15AsIKrm3fEmW3TUJAIZ4r7woHa1tCo4/s800/aidan+gray+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564003327812009842" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9KYFLygPtpXF-fZE4FMBqFbNb6zKJw8aQSLmVioOIGK_AT5rfzhadZzkN_seFTpfMlg43a-oRHs0W-TdODB-OVLYGiqOil4GuTx3kXUt6jTIOXRGFWxOXhZqcekGqBeZ2tdnlCE0MxVA/s1600/aidan+gray+4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 706px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9KYFLygPtpXF-fZE4FMBqFbNb6zKJw8aQSLmVioOIGK_AT5rfzhadZzkN_seFTpfMlg43a-oRHs0W-TdODB-OVLYGiqOil4GuTx3kXUt6jTIOXRGFWxOXhZqcekGqBeZ2tdnlCE0MxVA/s800/aidan+gray+4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5564003312033257202" border="0" /></a><br />Ever since <a href="http://www.laylagrayce.com/">Layla Grayce</a> announced their line of <a href="http://www.aidangrayhome.com/">Aidan Gray</a> furnishings, I've been obsessed. It's the perfect balance of feminine and industrial. If only money were no object...<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-3077064292139634982011-01-17T11:43:00.003-07:002011-01-17T11:51:11.388-07:00Country Living- February<div style="text-align: center;">If you haven't seen the February issue of Country Living yet, here's a preview. I will be keeping my magazine easily accessible for a long while.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdftUQrv85on7eD-1FlbxrpaqvtdK0Jm3dPHeEqQMmmv6BDsTAGmL5aqWtlZJsLSvGEf-ghf2R1j4xcthA6cq5z-hb-btJFQqnaIaBkLHJaWWukvL1976BT7XgrVR3PG5TNmXy9qZzrEI/s1600/countryliving+white+1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdftUQrv85on7eD-1FlbxrpaqvtdK0Jm3dPHeEqQMmmv6BDsTAGmL5aqWtlZJsLSvGEf-ghf2R1j4xcthA6cq5z-hb-btJFQqnaIaBkLHJaWWukvL1976BT7XgrVR3PG5TNmXy9qZzrEI/s400/countryliving+white+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5563227909270610802" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr2Ah96UIE0Wi9m35BkAhBLTuUkhHU3m8k6aUinIJ9uvCRvFvCfmOvz8vRXiVKvKkpiOFFzrnoMdhfMmM2Wo6lNBElMAQzoCF_BRrPMf3hgQBVUj1LX5Tzf3ZkU4Bh2Mr9UFVFAkWcGTI/s1600/country+living+white.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr2Ah96UIE0Wi9m35BkAhBLTuUkhHU3m8k6aUinIJ9uvCRvFvCfmOvz8vRXiVKvKkpiOFFzrnoMdhfMmM2Wo6lNBElMAQzoCF_BRrPMf3hgQBVUj1LX5Tzf3ZkU4Bh2Mr9UFVFAkWcGTI/s1600/country+living+white.jpg"><img style="display: block; 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First up, my prison chairs! Remember those?</div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4TU3CQkr3Exzn5LaE_2HikrXuyPcB6qbFcUyaqDHiZ7A9Xa55OBPGPz8LCcIJ9MdCLhEa2K2fDLb8caheGfyTKcPmocW70GxrrWWltUbPjJ5gPftugZtWZugfM6eiynEEyWnB9yK8YPA/s1600/dropcloth+chairs.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4TU3CQkr3Exzn5LaE_2HikrXuyPcB6qbFcUyaqDHiZ7A9Xa55OBPGPz8LCcIJ9MdCLhEa2K2fDLb8caheGfyTKcPmocW70GxrrWWltUbPjJ5gPftugZtWZugfM6eiynEEyWnB9yK8YPA/s800/dropcloth+chairs.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562106461257305522" border="0" /></a>If not, don't feel bad, I barely remembered them myself. I think it only took about 5 1/2 months to get them back! Here's how they look now:<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig8vBM6mhXms3RkGcWmpQgAb_GpQCC4xY1zKd9Nd9UPKpaRd0eciqVKf8jg2s8XzUgR97UviWHvhpk9IWOfJ1FzN2avd8xkJtE1-f2L_fqZz8pADbjh_bm2x7GPfrR89Mcar3F9i75KWY/s1600/029.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEig8vBM6mhXms3RkGcWmpQgAb_GpQCC4xY1zKd9Nd9UPKpaRd0eciqVKf8jg2s8XzUgR97UviWHvhpk9IWOfJ1FzN2avd8xkJtE1-f2L_fqZz8pADbjh_bm2x7GPfrR89Mcar3F9i75KWY/s800/029.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562104802630064738" border="0" /></a>It's not a drastic change, but they needed to be redone and I think the nail head trim adds the perfect touch.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4zd_VU_P51FWfxvVq4M0sgltw4czQRG6Sk_q5QyZiQoRqGdD18LvTwm3GGmyTeVvTEFiL1vR5nhe7urUeUi00nzu5YCsThu_-d_z7dmVIav7VKHv1yDBiAjrBZvrBoEnS_jeAfGBKG5U/s1600/032.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4zd_VU_P51FWfxvVq4M0sgltw4czQRG6Sk_q5QyZiQoRqGdD18LvTwm3GGmyTeVvTEFiL1vR5nhe7urUeUi00nzu5YCsThu_-d_z7dmVIav7VKHv1yDBiAjrBZvrBoEnS_jeAfGBKG5U/s800/032.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562104786368995154" border="0" /></a>They did an outstanding job on the details:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEADtBPW2XKTSUl0BYvmxduOsQVdKAa08sjLYveoWysfsHG8UPprG5D3foLyh616zv3dhqrHQ2oNCVOSimCBC7GWq35k7_pcSAYDMpCKmmgy5YBHt-eR71d7wkRTXXV0-IzLf272eeccs/s1600/031.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEADtBPW2XKTSUl0BYvmxduOsQVdKAa08sjLYveoWysfsHG8UPprG5D3foLyh616zv3dhqrHQ2oNCVOSimCBC7GWq35k7_pcSAYDMpCKmmgy5YBHt-eR71d7wkRTXXV0-IzLf272eeccs/s800/031.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562104789117838610" border="0" /></a>I was a little nervous about the dropcloth being too rough, but I pre-washed them and I'm pretty sure the prison steams the fabric beforehand, so they are much softer than I was anticipating. If I saw these in a store, I wouldn't have a clue that it was painter's cloth!<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuyBtH2VNn6-rSHQ8CmTdH-aOEj5oD-8M5Y5dQb_mNS3UTREIC8UtzbgjXNzTWhUcRVvmE7YimZnbD8U260Yv5eIddh3bKEVpyDda6MEH5D20x6CWIrvALxYKuBiJCEyy-2H85_HN6adM/s1600/033.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuyBtH2VNn6-rSHQ8CmTdH-aOEj5oD-8M5Y5dQb_mNS3UTREIC8UtzbgjXNzTWhUcRVvmE7YimZnbD8U260Yv5eIddh3bKEVpyDda6MEH5D20x6CWIrvALxYKuBiJCEyy-2H85_HN6adM/s800/033.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562104778563595938" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYO-APpv9UvsyfaAsv7o8Jny63ZhYqH5x_wiHlBchPkk_kwpiuwCekBjBTMVVSNjZDgR_U_m-V83h1kEGpd7kSeth_ChvzSHM1aA5iyDe84i3MYiFYUI2TSvYEpSW5WYkurw1yAr7uCbU/s1600/030.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYO-APpv9UvsyfaAsv7o8Jny63ZhYqH5x_wiHlBchPkk_kwpiuwCekBjBTMVVSNjZDgR_U_m-V83h1kEGpd7kSeth_ChvzSHM1aA5iyDe84i3MYiFYUI2TSvYEpSW5WYkurw1yAr7uCbU/s800/030.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562104798018654866" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Here are my thoughts overall:<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />- The prison is very professional<br />-The work is impeccable<br />- The cost is unbeatable ($200 per chair)<br /></div> - If you don't need your furniture right away and can handle waiting a few months, it's worth it, but I hesitate to take my sofa there for recovering because it's a big piece and I don't know if I can live without it for that long!<br /><br />I'm still undecided about the shell back chair, but only because the style might be a bit too Victorian for me. I'll live with it for a while before I make a decision, but I did find this great chair at an estate sale yesterday that could become its replacement:<br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioHwc26UyaMBB1Owk_5nA5wf56X-KYGP9RZQEBkLiJqe97iqjR-esvRaLix0cemzNZCRkcpvQ9202azFlLkMw0uhKgX0lHfWjg-IKym5DtRRi1-zpqTSBq1UjXkDgSPMyAJNVLurd7Njk/s1600/035.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioHwc26UyaMBB1Owk_5nA5wf56X-KYGP9RZQEBkLiJqe97iqjR-esvRaLix0cemzNZCRkcpvQ9202azFlLkMw0uhKgX0lHfWjg-IKym5DtRRi1-zpqTSBq1UjXkDgSPMyAJNVLurd7Njk/s800/035.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5562111685786230610" border="0" /></a><br />And speaking of sales, I know its been forever since anything new has been posted on the sale blog, but I've just added a bunch so <a href="http://www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com">have a look</a>!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-55854540424485227892010-11-27T13:09:00.003-07:002010-11-27T13:24:41.799-07:00It's Beginning To Look Alot Like Christmas<div style="text-align: center;">I'm definitely feeling the Christmas spirit earlier this year than last. The tree is up, decorations placed, lights hung outside, and gifts are wrapped (well, almost). I wanted to have everything done by December 1 so I could relax a little and enjoy the month a bit more. I'm sure there will still be plenty to do, but right now I'm feeling good! Here's a glimpse of our Christmas house so far, and yes, I'm showing you the living room before it's completion, but what the heck-<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhexZdvzLmT1zEpOEdHQSHG2Ug0y212Q0zwBp-LhTnaIvHFkt4Zs_PQTxYjr1sWwhgOsT_3Rr4nyhKyOnTUQcvEWXzQ5vZq00lnzSO42-ZICWKFkm4PB_p9VC70qzx1Fjc5WtrW73T2UzQ/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhexZdvzLmT1zEpOEdHQSHG2Ug0y212Q0zwBp-LhTnaIvHFkt4Zs_PQTxYjr1sWwhgOsT_3Rr4nyhKyOnTUQcvEWXzQ5vZq00lnzSO42-ZICWKFkm4PB_p9VC70qzx1Fjc5WtrW73T2UzQ/s800/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544324565799709778" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRXIzWnDqioAguuAV0WLN10OoeVgU1R_JFZKPYiGoMdlnMdaavmwAd8WYjj9CZLctiZUJEgwzlwVHKeP4aRp0Hc4NXufGny4QncBPrLRcZZsEGK506Ov5sVCIDjfrdGfxtD3l7pgi1Zno/s1600/008.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 406px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRXIzWnDqioAguuAV0WLN10OoeVgU1R_JFZKPYiGoMdlnMdaavmwAd8WYjj9CZLctiZUJEgwzlwVHKeP4aRp0Hc4NXufGny4QncBPrLRcZZsEGK506Ov5sVCIDjfrdGfxtD3l7pgi1Zno/s800/008.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544324558735854370" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXmds2LFkEkSpWgGqYXpoVkEEEaIBDobsF7Ki3hyEhHuGnmZwgHmNEqfeaZwl-ntJjzr7IdZfwYWVDs5_292_glpy7ITr5WG37g6cmVvT3cpqgsedrJlV7rz4gxOTah32EUyU59OGRM6g/s1600/009.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 420px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXmds2LFkEkSpWgGqYXpoVkEEEaIBDobsF7Ki3hyEhHuGnmZwgHmNEqfeaZwl-ntJjzr7IdZfwYWVDs5_292_glpy7ITr5WG37g6cmVvT3cpqgsedrJlV7rz4gxOTah32EUyU59OGRM6g/s800/009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544324547865284034" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRlqrJLktbB-p7J8bRNlmBx5Y45yDVdhHLSfFu9Vyq-gAeYfz6WoiKAW72gjx9Sd2bhBz7tMtpkHMCFV6HVspN1nnnLWcyKjZZyppxTQ0K-fhOWdhO_LqqNp-0jrGwtRQnKvMLJA8sypI/s1600/012.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRlqrJLktbB-p7J8bRNlmBx5Y45yDVdhHLSfFu9Vyq-gAeYfz6WoiKAW72gjx9Sd2bhBz7tMtpkHMCFV6HVspN1nnnLWcyKjZZyppxTQ0K-fhOWdhO_LqqNp-0jrGwtRQnKvMLJA8sypI/s800/012.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544324546078202994" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIBwBdP4K4DDzMGToTqXSTjyMuEIbiLr1a20rW8205jmrBwo3x8x0bYSum_krOXdakSVQbWSWcXptYArG6XBjYqRj0CDTMNEA8kwuXyL_fVIdUyROvWI6gEJP0pUnt3cwdmNa3WrkSg1k/s1600/014.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 528px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiIBwBdP4K4DDzMGToTqXSTjyMuEIbiLr1a20rW8205jmrBwo3x8x0bYSum_krOXdakSVQbWSWcXptYArG6XBjYqRj0CDTMNEA8kwuXyL_fVIdUyROvWI6gEJP0pUnt3cwdmNa3WrkSg1k/s800/014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5544324542612862210" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Oh, and speaking of Christmas, I cut down a lot on my Christmas decor, so check the <a href="http://www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com">sale</a>- there may be something calling your name!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-16541863496842480062010-11-23T08:15:00.008-07:002010-11-23T08:54:22.750-07:00Here We Go Again...<div style="text-align: center;">I've been in a cleaning, organizing mood lately (well, I always am, but even more now). I guess with all the business and stress that comes with the holidays I want my home to be calm, peaceful, and under control. I realize I haven't even gotten to showing you the updated kids rooms, and my living room isn't complete yet, but Derek decided to give up his office and let me do what I want in there. I don't want him to change his mind, so I'm jumping right in! His office that is now this:<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuasWzu8yNVEI8QnRcUX8HFW6e7masrxZ2TWM_95Iwf58fYotNepQ5x-DHD2FjbAZ4lRNC9MPfG1SBIJfBsiOshpGbk-ddpC9PtJhJyi6B9Uy_a66we-Ehl3d6NsYi30UGsc1dmuv9gxY/s1600/015.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuasWzu8yNVEI8QnRcUX8HFW6e7masrxZ2TWM_95Iwf58fYotNepQ5x-DHD2FjbAZ4lRNC9MPfG1SBIJfBsiOshpGbk-ddpC9PtJhJyi6B9Uy_a66we-Ehl3d6NsYi30UGsc1dmuv9gxY/s400/015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542769314048426498" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ZiD-gJqTcahNd7-x73xVzsfT4GHsBiSZmqTIbFuIr0fPxtmsrYGbbeRHKgUGxnr1hSqa8H2_WKWrXvg3xFoc_3k4tng8ozzwv_vPspFkW7R0CPYSMaEW8NTrQW4FTG3KtcY2TbAL-04/s1600/016.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0ZiD-gJqTcahNd7-x73xVzsfT4GHsBiSZmqTIbFuIr0fPxtmsrYGbbeRHKgUGxnr1hSqa8H2_WKWrXvg3xFoc_3k4tng8ozzwv_vPspFkW7R0CPYSMaEW8NTrQW4FTG3KtcY2TbAL-04/s400/016.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542769307721484850" border="0" /></a><br /><br />will get moved into here:<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ-bCs8ipOs6b-kLvTaBlZ8kZslCYr8Mh9-5hrkIB0ncIu7jYxxzkgEOA9LgY08I9lLj787qEqWNSBpZSQSbuEOxLhyZECed6MJ5P4fsmDAG8wyE59Iw4zR7g6JNv1SZ4HI5rkns93IB8/s1600/014.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQ-bCs8ipOs6b-kLvTaBlZ8kZslCYr8Mh9-5hrkIB0ncIu7jYxxzkgEOA9LgY08I9lLj787qEqWNSBpZSQSbuEOxLhyZECed6MJ5P4fsmDAG8wyE59Iw4zR7g6JNv1SZ4HI5rkns93IB8/s400/014.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542769325531242658" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx1ksPUzrlmHmLzfbi2w1QW-yhl0sC9_Ow5zkcwdyQ1-Wf0lbtI_Z3opKF8rXax-9iyB7vjfDXmfVrxMdGyvBRPqo4TnWQ9LyE7wLRUwDw9pe2rDm0GX1K9o94HuTHhcI4GSpe-td2Lg8/s1600/013.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjx1ksPUzrlmHmLzfbi2w1QW-yhl0sC9_Ow5zkcwdyQ1-Wf0lbtI_Z3opKF8rXax-9iyB7vjfDXmfVrxMdGyvBRPqo4TnWQ9LyE7wLRUwDw9pe2rDm0GX1K9o94HuTHhcI4GSpe-td2Lg8/s400/013.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542769329357628130" border="0" /></a><br />and will hopefully resemble these once I'm finished:<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht6oMM1YZa67VPEmACFOifM3H6SnfDKfKDUG97pG_r8s2RuuJBFPesC6nwmJN4Xluwd69KPzH3j_X15Je5EgOeug84zBxhvxQgYU0dlzbMDvPRJzXxRLNmSPxbq4z5lqOdg_QG34Sfy0M/s1600/home+office+7.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 383px; height: 344px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht6oMM1YZa67VPEmACFOifM3H6SnfDKfKDUG97pG_r8s2RuuJBFPesC6nwmJN4Xluwd69KPzH3j_X15Je5EgOeug84zBxhvxQgYU0dlzbMDvPRJzXxRLNmSPxbq4z5lqOdg_QG34Sfy0M/s400/home+office+7.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542765779080750002" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL9us8NRebnu_DpAITZfpNoTBYDpwIBy9CG0GpqtKs6Ulfc1CKX__8Ok4T5pTOcOgtL5Bj7VHLdf5oMeNwXBnBhVj5jxA7K1M4xdBLlumiagTcQ1s4XPjD8zkj5q45U81D2cKO_6-8Sds/s1600/home+office+6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 383px; height: 344px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhL9us8NRebnu_DpAITZfpNoTBYDpwIBy9CG0GpqtKs6Ulfc1CKX__8Ok4T5pTOcOgtL5Bj7VHLdf5oMeNwXBnBhVj5jxA7K1M4xdBLlumiagTcQ1s4XPjD8zkj5q45U81D2cKO_6-8Sds/s400/home+office+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542765900012398050" border="0" /></a>My things will be moved into the former office, and it will still be an office, but we're going to make it our guest room as well since the girls took over what used to be the guest room. I think everything will flow so much better and with Derek's new office being in the back of the house instead of right by the front door, he can spread out and I won't have to nag him about keeping the clutter to a minimum. And what I have in mind for the new office/guest room fits the style of the rest of the house better. I'm thinking something along these lines:<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFxFD4jbrYesliGrjLAv7N-hSapNvjjhodc1CrTfPNbFyoPGH2VcCQYtrFMzR4ZDKUKUoj8FHbAJAfzNM4KqPe2kfcD8jEmVBbc8pXVnN3R_qAEvzRxocCoQV_aW8YiaDqCnLwuC5TOUs/s1600/home+office+1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 392px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFxFD4jbrYesliGrjLAv7N-hSapNvjjhodc1CrTfPNbFyoPGH2VcCQYtrFMzR4ZDKUKUoj8FHbAJAfzNM4KqPe2kfcD8jEmVBbc8pXVnN3R_qAEvzRxocCoQV_aW8YiaDqCnLwuC5TOUs/s400/home+office+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542764632024172002" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxLw1LuX6I3dGPMauPE0MkojbEEnpi6KaI8Tirh4UwPlfK8AjEYNk1nGJdPBgJHIBjATgIoc8-CMU6GZaqsWLr0BGTyggIjQqK2B4Z7c9JefSKhfacI1shptx1pFNj1dveYZZ7jDgpxFU/s1600/home+office+2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxLw1LuX6I3dGPMauPE0MkojbEEnpi6KaI8Tirh4UwPlfK8AjEYNk1nGJdPBgJHIBjATgIoc8-CMU6GZaqsWLr0BGTyggIjQqK2B4Z7c9JefSKhfacI1shptx1pFNj1dveYZZ7jDgpxFU/s400/home+office+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542764514774908738" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjZ31bRzA_5xoX16KRdSpMCSwN2dr3wDz80Wd77-s0Vpn_aQGxY7Mgi0jy33-pdcDebwB2f9yt1vkr0kGEfexosoGZp50hWg3WXrLvDJxCjIFiSshiM4JHKW1wk0G4i4O_9AdyRK9OmE0/s1600/home+office+3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 236px; height: 315px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjZ31bRzA_5xoX16KRdSpMCSwN2dr3wDz80Wd77-s0Vpn_aQGxY7Mgi0jy33-pdcDebwB2f9yt1vkr0kGEfexosoGZp50hWg3WXrLvDJxCjIFiSshiM4JHKW1wk0G4i4O_9AdyRK9OmE0/s400/home+office+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542764508446835650" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCUgVhOR-MrMvZejId5kzK18qbYaimKQFlF1hHRWrGk6GnJVapM0mXyV3fPKOR_xrVhHbvknORlIyy_kWhjAcgr9iRNZgKUVqO5Gk0sx3GtRcWQhNVTu06nbd6cPwm67QdEtkO9iORmvc/s1600/home+office+4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 313px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhCUgVhOR-MrMvZejId5kzK18qbYaimKQFlF1hHRWrGk6GnJVapM0mXyV3fPKOR_xrVhHbvknORlIyy_kWhjAcgr9iRNZgKUVqO5Gk0sx3GtRcWQhNVTu06nbd6cPwm67QdEtkO9iORmvc/s400/home+office+4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542764498498589298" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBy8_fooLPO621-JC8V67PLPpKZGK3AWBfyLU3zbJ8ny1lIu_mv3eLRJGmKbCRM2he0Z18WE7p4SEa0aWKfHvJ2x_MtkN6pN9cUr1YxSzQ3skat4zojuJGi_9oVYxCYkPdWv2RlJuyXJc/s1600/home+office+5.gif"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBy8_fooLPO621-JC8V67PLPpKZGK3AWBfyLU3zbJ8ny1lIu_mv3eLRJGmKbCRM2he0Z18WE7p4SEa0aWKfHvJ2x_MtkN6pN9cUr1YxSzQ3skat4zojuJGi_9oVYxCYkPdWv2RlJuyXJc/s400/home+office+5.gif" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542764488753044338" border="0" /></a>Definitely girly, but with a little industrial flair. I'll keep you posted!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTumq_SyeGbznbBLdxbfLOqZJqHhql39DmoMTyaeW9T1klPCCkQK7lx7bKdoWS-HTW0_xWhpA1DueCWbVW_t-OWI9VlW6UXR41sx_wPjqrpujUVa7pVBi58jqS_UwGG61XFvtNp_N08f0/s1600/001.JPG"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-13430346312371855742010-11-15T14:32:00.003-07:002010-11-15T14:38:07.250-07:00Leftovers<div style="text-align: center;">Just because it didn't sell doesn't mean it isn't great! Did you get all that? We still have some neat stuff left that we'll be posting on the <a href="http://www.thehomsweetsale.blogspot.com/">sale</a> this week, so take a <a href="http://www.thehomesweetsale.blogspot.com/">look</a>! (Lots of markdowns have been made too!)<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-86076755091554265042010-11-11T16:07:00.004-07:002010-11-11T16:11:44.934-07:00More Preview Pics<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8BtoTWvYaMEGvu0nRx_5mdTu3bPpzVqxH8qy4-Xv9wUxYy_RP_ygGGum_EKtfKpA1aHHcmdKCnroNTrcVPpFPM0OY0GbOQHwj252OhFU36DJ-XHngF4FUQJeKbRYY333hyJr9G4jA6xU/s1600/001.JPG"><span><span></span></span></a><br />Just in case the other pictures weren't enough, here are a few more:<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHwjY0DZZisdfmH1rcdiruKpyGZHxyD7ibSG6rDQk9WarpNz8fixx63oSG8PcHlEzO5j0aenf5DmW4U9cOCltnfLBFHcDwiah1NpiKwhbhJ_cIAVLZNGvmZAXE-mvfqywf0z-QoADdvaU/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHwjY0DZZisdfmH1rcdiruKpyGZHxyD7ibSG6rDQk9WarpNz8fixx63oSG8PcHlEzO5j0aenf5DmW4U9cOCltnfLBFHcDwiah1NpiKwhbhJ_cIAVLZNGvmZAXE-mvfqywf0z-QoADdvaU/s800/002.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538432875617697346" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8BtoTWvYaMEGvu0nRx_5mdTu3bPpzVqxH8qy4-Xv9wUxYy_RP_ygGGum_EKtfKpA1aHHcmdKCnroNTrcVPpFPM0OY0GbOQHwj252OhFU36DJ-XHngF4FUQJeKbRYY333hyJr9G4jA6xU/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8BtoTWvYaMEGvu0nRx_5mdTu3bPpzVqxH8qy4-Xv9wUxYy_RP_ygGGum_EKtfKpA1aHHcmdKCnroNTrcVPpFPM0OY0GbOQHwj252OhFU36DJ-XHngF4FUQJeKbRYY333hyJr9G4jA6xU/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538432884517109330" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN-5m8xm7Q5Ctz79Z4u5APwafE0xFte8iLXoCqqxhFucNGe5js9dnvPn6d3wSIkXfNZuwneKvyxRB7TJoWBi8lvQPYmEKkJIACrGL-FjQ-HpvD6odo_knoZHwYFm-0U_FDqVCkf73gCxI/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhN-5m8xm7Q5Ctz79Z4u5APwafE0xFte8iLXoCqqxhFucNGe5js9dnvPn6d3wSIkXfNZuwneKvyxRB7TJoWBi8lvQPYmEKkJIACrGL-FjQ-HpvD6odo_knoZHwYFm-0U_FDqVCkf73gCxI/s800/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5538432872616991618" border="0" /></a><br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-52508712486209378622010-11-10T10:28:00.004-07:002010-11-10T10:35:53.180-07:00Sale Preview<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5mtdQc1U8Mbz3W8e59rNB88WGI7T68-qGZrjWCQZnTAsRudF6jn1Hn28dqgHAwBqsgGUBK4dQy9LO22s-INKJTT-MIg69YTZcqd5n2tyoVa24n-XTeD6Zb6kCtsS1ezjEcPY8AO-69G0/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5mtdQc1U8Mbz3W8e59rNB88WGI7T68-qGZrjWCQZnTAsRudF6jn1Hn28dqgHAwBqsgGUBK4dQy9LO22s-INKJTT-MIg69YTZcqd5n2tyoVa24n-XTeD6Zb6kCtsS1ezjEcPY8AO-69G0/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537975252727994658" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi26V2HPW7Qyn2tXYgH_w9WdgNPnl6hrU5zVPipJ1NtCnVo5WL987owOC6qtknRQLDqVzyF9oQ0I5YAQBBEuSRm0627HUmOv45lSj7ER4ayZM0-ShHB4kUZdPpr6yQiZjoJhglAjVOaZJw/s1600/002.JPG"><img style="display: block; 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margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL_rqxDLHEXj6Ul_JuJSYRKk1F0iR2uxOXROHwhA741SqPDzHgc0_Qvwm_dpYedOSSLrB1mEfSO5bzKCbJsYChWmTd2dpdP-M3gGOjgnlghzzbdsTqXMX_bapdGz5ptRn_v_m4IuzE4lU/s800/IMG_2087.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537974485029737874" border="08" /></a><br />This is only a small portion of the goodies that will be at the sale!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-84393204318097667582010-11-08T08:24:00.003-07:002010-11-08T08:27:58.663-07:00HUGE SALE!!!<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBHaT1hAA2fL3QKmj1wVqbcfVp_1Uf4H79xO__VCgfJHUC9g7eywyu18YiB2kph-qQ63cOSWudskuUY4Y3jCkUosOkezAPhvzxmMp5X8_Z9TwVl-3sTsnOj3BLz7b5-ZRRkr9-xIre38/s1600/MAREN+SALE.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 534px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgBHaT1hAA2fL3QKmj1wVqbcfVp_1Uf4H79xO__VCgfJHUC9g7eywyu18YiB2kph-qQ63cOSWudskuUY4Y3jCkUosOkezAPhvzxmMp5X8_Z9TwVl-3sTsnOj3BLz7b5-ZRRkr9-xIre38/s800/MAREN+SALE.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5537200202658667218" border="0" /></a><br />This is going to be the biggest and best sale by far. With 10 different vendors there's sure to be something for everyone! (Stay tuned for preview pics)<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-74786335666362482502010-11-05T12:34:00.002-07:002010-11-05T12:41:59.829-07:00Friday Finds<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6edDYaWfJPQBL-oyessGb92RrlKpXC_G4bzh01x_hKx64vMMVQNMCeOcm7_ZYH4OCPCEzI1qrxgs70szINtF-FAixdHO_VDrpG5aEzb7iPJN-PUdY7W76AvxgTgYc0GsgS2OKaMVnCo0/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg6edDYaWfJPQBL-oyessGb92RrlKpXC_G4bzh01x_hKx64vMMVQNMCeOcm7_ZYH4OCPCEzI1qrxgs70szINtF-FAixdHO_VDrpG5aEzb7iPJN-PUdY7W76AvxgTgYc0GsgS2OKaMVnCo0/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5536151356208913506" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I hadn't planned to go to any sales this week, but an estate sale in Phoenix popped up and I knew it would be too good to pass up! It was reminiscent of the sale from a few weeks ago, only tons more stuff! Even with the hundred or more people there loading their arms with stuff, it didn't make a dent in emptying the house. I may just have to go back for half off day. :)<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-19985806412367557502010-11-03T17:10:00.004-07:002010-11-03T17:26:14.420-07:00Terrariums<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjOnFacG2qHRMMq4U58oJRQo0TZX0YDx9U8yqUE-nsWh7b0_hBEQ96zpRvgQ8wlVh8bbTbcz2IkV2_oUAxslqylWoVHyV-EXZkWz9JCa_xMMkwjaK4pr1QAu84vxFiEDsgyJfq25nVckE/s1600/terrarium+1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 354px; height: 375px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjOnFacG2qHRMMq4U58oJRQo0TZX0YDx9U8yqUE-nsWh7b0_hBEQ96zpRvgQ8wlVh8bbTbcz2IkV2_oUAxslqylWoVHyV-EXZkWz9JCa_xMMkwjaK4pr1QAu84vxFiEDsgyJfq25nVckE/s400/terrarium+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535480452891557394" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDo6AxjB0-R2oXI-yITv_-UOOzayGnOeqlpsq-dCVLpbjMlAmgbXS9hoN_-3CLlHzzLWS3rebuknzXTKNDWJ69FhGA75F0koxqJ7vm122-siXEYyQ5fbflwE-2s2ZKgHMZlUZr9-Tyu7s/s1600/terrarium+2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 313px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDo6AxjB0-R2oXI-yITv_-UOOzayGnOeqlpsq-dCVLpbjMlAmgbXS9hoN_-3CLlHzzLWS3rebuknzXTKNDWJ69FhGA75F0koxqJ7vm122-siXEYyQ5fbflwE-2s2ZKgHMZlUZr9-Tyu7s/s400/terrarium+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535480448658263730" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9o-83v7uxON4VkH-PzrgKLbQ-QhfaYZc_TzsYcxmTQ7Mmlwum8sZkM4cNd-4c5vm_1anVGBuV9BodjEo8EUDIjfr8NdQG28tY0xCw2rKUVvm8Mr5fYEtFw6Kz_FchdXruCsD5tDUpjcw/s1600/terrarium+4.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9o-83v7uxON4VkH-PzrgKLbQ-QhfaYZc_TzsYcxmTQ7Mmlwum8sZkM4cNd-4c5vm_1anVGBuV9BodjEo8EUDIjfr8NdQG28tY0xCw2rKUVvm8Mr5fYEtFw6Kz_FchdXruCsD5tDUpjcw/s400/terrarium+4.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535481953079812290" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3xa1ljfnnd-Ttr2JQq8-Q0wkaWgSOcP3edvMH0bIa5CazrqBx3DmyxMveVL7kJGTAgJbz45c_dzGs9qmML1qO6anPbsjcmNWGRTYrCAWfMbcw2aH3QgY_X3ua0LOK1te5NU-L6eVlX30/s1600/terrarium+3.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEc-LoAz-HMKBto7LnRj_sSrTY7mT2RpxZZpI2nTsLRhKRIGWZeyA1tp_ZJqWF7B3irqqMzy-9F7d38HSpOCqEg9JTheyJVMNiXbTnnCNFssYw0JXnA-pW1LhPjKvfl-xqGGHJbMUxKq8/s1600/terrarium+5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 354px; height: 375px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEc-LoAz-HMKBto7LnRj_sSrTY7mT2RpxZZpI2nTsLRhKRIGWZeyA1tp_ZJqWF7B3irqqMzy-9F7d38HSpOCqEg9JTheyJVMNiXbTnnCNFssYw0JXnA-pW1LhPjKvfl-xqGGHJbMUxKq8/s400/terrarium+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535480437270050962" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkYN-MoA_qJBmzs-KE1reK4QPAg-3IHHfvYPDg8B3NfAz8TQjlYH0KvYv7LiTMi4BTyjfM58GmR46EA7n9iT4rQ6-aRFc97du4vNrzxqveTN7to8W7WsCgwmwn2NPemlyXVecEDrL_9yE/s1600/terrarium+6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 356px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkYN-MoA_qJBmzs-KE1reK4QPAg-3IHHfvYPDg8B3NfAz8TQjlYH0KvYv7LiTMi4BTyjfM58GmR46EA7n9iT4rQ6-aRFc97du4vNrzxqveTN7to8W7WsCgwmwn2NPemlyXVecEDrL_9yE/s400/terrarium+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5535480435682056738" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I have quite the collection of glass bottles and jars, but I have a hard time figuring out how to use them. These terrariums might just be the answer! I wouldn't have considered it with my black thumb, but supposedly they are very low maintenance and even the blackest of thumbs can keep them alive. I'll keep you posted. For the how-to, go <a href="http://containergardening.about.com/od/floweringcontainergarden/ss/Terrariumht.htm">here</a>.<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-83443473528448551452010-11-01T11:47:00.004-07:002010-11-01T11:51:10.761-07:00Happy November!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWXZd7KeMko3wqruuK7HZqR8Fm0uSgypiO1u9HARu3umc2k2B4iFbD7b0opR48HvHATH6gNYUOxA5kpHDjCOqAoIk44JhLTdYv52h0_l8K-hn60CDBtkBL2vTc6wK62a195gwunheqllI/s1600/fall+1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 281px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWXZd7KeMko3wqruuK7HZqR8Fm0uSgypiO1u9HARu3umc2k2B4iFbD7b0opR48HvHATH6gNYUOxA5kpHDjCOqAoIk44JhLTdYv52h0_l8K-hn60CDBtkBL2vTc6wK62a195gwunheqllI/s400/fall+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655103856704834" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgppNbVtOwsJfznt7R-uPi2PYEjYRX8Ou3smmDE3VStQyQQYz_WHygY5kf8-wjtNYZNkdV0iW1Wvv-3NWnOsN_b5RzKzT_sE3fDl5xLkEqEfOCUgDnIjZBjmZ3Ch1oEhVfy2Kg60YkcmA/s1600/fall+2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgppNbVtOwsJfznt7R-uPi2PYEjYRX8Ou3smmDE3VStQyQQYz_WHygY5kf8-wjtNYZNkdV0iW1Wvv-3NWnOsN_b5RzKzT_sE3fDl5xLkEqEfOCUgDnIjZBjmZ3Ch1oEhVfy2Kg60YkcmA/s400/fall+2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655033500474770" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJnFx6OCnSu5owhvpxE_sEqEzo3u5mW5Ke8-Hce04pv6Cay_iZOT-OauKxJFUJ9fMMVYk4TYXJcW631iRGvp4TNiuJpwct-hjGWXwYVKHyT25Y6MU7jdR1zqNpfvr3N-pafTfQ8rNKqiI/s1600/fall+3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 360px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJnFx6OCnSu5owhvpxE_sEqEzo3u5mW5Ke8-Hce04pv6Cay_iZOT-OauKxJFUJ9fMMVYk4TYXJcW631iRGvp4TNiuJpwct-hjGWXwYVKHyT25Y6MU7jdR1zqNpfvr3N-pafTfQ8rNKqiI/s400/fall+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655022560770002" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDNzRM4YxplRAVWP0lfjr1KFD5thJCbWmyX-ewlKwDZu0x7wxLCcaIzjMzyxPr-Ve0S36IUZ1Tif2sYuOIxITYiOxVED-fy8WCGryzr_TmMmsE9Xne1gV-BarUqqWXPA7nqyaqIBRRzgo/s1600/fall+4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 383px; height: 344px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDNzRM4YxplRAVWP0lfjr1KFD5thJCbWmyX-ewlKwDZu0x7wxLCcaIzjMzyxPr-Ve0S36IUZ1Tif2sYuOIxITYiOxVED-fy8WCGryzr_TmMmsE9Xne1gV-BarUqqWXPA7nqyaqIBRRzgo/s400/fall+4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655016145485842" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5zluayYCSyuGg2xcDBJ96Mn3GNricN0T32b0KiKwcNHofg95E_tXEwyz3ufRhhxjdValLVhi0oWrdhQREu4xWLh2zuhUZLIhayI3oTxIOAzlwkIuW3pnF74RMFlzP9in1hxfYLbIjcXk/s1600/fall+5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 360px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5zluayYCSyuGg2xcDBJ96Mn3GNricN0T32b0KiKwcNHofg95E_tXEwyz3ufRhhxjdValLVhi0oWrdhQREu4xWLh2zuhUZLIhayI3oTxIOAzlwkIuW3pnF74RMFlzP9in1hxfYLbIjcXk/s400/fall+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655008199456354" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi3m2YMHLdWqvmmUN33s7IJIKuJ-2Q7wr1WIs94VHSYJYZKaQu7GnXCZ5XunwAs0WVv7PcSb_5UCAZC_rICeD040uC2nxMgcOhCq11hlpJnm3UrrbfQZZbakDQzgGfJIxeczSUWKVvaNI/s1600/fall+6.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi3m2YMHLdWqvmmUN33s7IJIKuJ-2Q7wr1WIs94VHSYJYZKaQu7GnXCZ5XunwAs0WVv7PcSb_5UCAZC_rICeD040uC2nxMgcOhCq11hlpJnm3UrrbfQZZbakDQzgGfJIxeczSUWKVvaNI/s400/fall+6.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534655002174163122" border="0" /></a><br />Thanksgiving is just around the corner!<br /><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">{images from<a href="http://www.marthastewart.com"> here </a>and <a href="http://www.potterybarn.com">here</a>}</span><br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-60778006026447777302010-11-01T11:09:00.003-07:002010-11-01T11:51:15.452-07:00Vintage Suitcases<div style="text-align: center;">I did a Google search for vintage collections to get ideas for displaying some of my recent finds. I've collected quite a few bottles and jars, frames, and trunks and suitcases. In my search I saw some of the most creative ideas for old suitcases! Here are just a few:<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOkipspmQ6wtYuJwDwb3buKTpeuxYFvcAR1lCH_6mbIZn5jDoaGZSL2aVUTpH5GyA3kYZbWsNXEcY_-4FoX23xd6y2NtHIStnvhxE6bG_MQOxE6ky4AxQcOx62J4QobhVDCppcOqN0es/s1600/suitcase1.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOkipspmQ6wtYuJwDwb3buKTpeuxYFvcAR1lCH_6mbIZn5jDoaGZSL2aVUTpH5GyA3kYZbWsNXEcY_-4FoX23xd6y2NtHIStnvhxE6bG_MQOxE6ky4AxQcOx62J4QobhVDCppcOqN0es/s400/suitcase1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534645267170115714" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNu3gn3p6s1_HS3mllIoV7PEx6vpIyP4IMJHPh7ip2PGtnJI1eJVvliTbQwzD8RMp5jha1WvPoN7iUbGbs3d3b6AUDcohgo5RTGsAHvTtFUNZGWYha9RCatiquJm_KBCG5RkPRHp_jGjE/s1600/suitcase2.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 345px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNu3gn3p6s1_HS3mllIoV7PEx6vpIyP4IMJHPh7ip2PGtnJI1eJVvliTbQwzD8RMp5jha1WvPoN7iUbGbs3d3b6AUDcohgo5RTGsAHvTtFUNZGWYha9RCatiquJm_KBCG5RkPRHp_jGjE/s400/suitcase2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534645259014685074" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOOkipspmQ6wtYuJwDwb3buKTpeuxYFvcAR1lCH_6mbIZn5jDoaGZSL2aVUTpH5GyA3kYZbWsNXEcY_-4FoX23xd6y2NtHIStnvhxE6bG_MQOxE6ky4AxQcOx62J4QobhVDCppcOqN0es/s1600/suitcase1.jpg"><span><span></span></span></a><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6X68nFPiRpjKKMmN5nmHrXqQfW53ggE92o6RMBk3BNU6gRlIzUSgNrB18W3GpSTcbTgeaQa_uePyHJWGCjULHM8xdApefNrawN5apP1A98lMTLuShxh43nL84dbO9TNqQE89I_yJOXcU/s1600/suitcase3.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 322px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6X68nFPiRpjKKMmN5nmHrXqQfW53ggE92o6RMBk3BNU6gRlIzUSgNrB18W3GpSTcbTgeaQa_uePyHJWGCjULHM8xdApefNrawN5apP1A98lMTLuShxh43nL84dbO9TNqQE89I_yJOXcU/s400/suitcase3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534645254941660018" border="0" /></a><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJrsH6HjvRTbmKobEkMM03RWC98WPcqIHDpXMdSlFbnQkfExE1RmK51cujXCwNiikliZYjT_r8K0HDOS2MJBzwecppAm4GuKJLG2MVz3zBpFv-okl3LV7BldqJ6MAO2uLAM8fOkdT7MIM/s1600/suitcase4.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 314px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJrsH6HjvRTbmKobEkMM03RWC98WPcqIHDpXMdSlFbnQkfExE1RmK51cujXCwNiikliZYjT_r8K0HDOS2MJBzwecppAm4GuKJLG2MVz3zBpFv-okl3LV7BldqJ6MAO2uLAM8fOkdT7MIM/s400/suitcase4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534645249945146034" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6GkasThd7IyoAOLzzEpdBleq9csn1PvHM49NP2YYwTG_Kzs7G87HDRKakhlJ5rvsOu3eEGT43Ph42HUwPIL-n9tyummU-r-F4oYy6PLjamR59GTlyXzpkEjGnX7qHplxOAFzYtlEgQA/s1600/suitcase5.jpg"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 275px; height: 400px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjj6GkasThd7IyoAOLzzEpdBleq9csn1PvHM49NP2YYwTG_Kzs7G87HDRKakhlJ5rvsOu3eEGT43Ph42HUwPIL-n9tyummU-r-F4oYy6PLjamR59GTlyXzpkEjGnX7qHplxOAFzYtlEgQA/s400/suitcase5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534645244217423826" border="0" /></a>Of course just stacking them up makes a great statement too!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-48125668362309624822010-10-31T07:16:00.000-07:002010-11-01T11:50:53.302-07:00<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBDUP7uRPSmy0z5leBlt9luoZgCWyJOcJ2YM7Q4KLZWGhtVkQMMuQEXKZve0xYjnXbaHI-FLFJIVKJaJTddK9nf0vENymyUth7OFx1B-LbzCisQurrhZ1jP1VQsyOq_kN1pk2s3DFE_eA/s1600/018.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjBDUP7uRPSmy0z5leBlt9luoZgCWyJOcJ2YM7Q4KLZWGhtVkQMMuQEXKZve0xYjnXbaHI-FLFJIVKJaJTddK9nf0vENymyUth7OFx1B-LbzCisQurrhZ1jP1VQsyOq_kN1pk2s3DFE_eA/s800/018.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5534214088488759682" border="0" /></a>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-73981587630642982472010-10-29T12:34:00.003-07:002010-10-29T12:39:40.819-07:00Friday Finds<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1-n9RtZfxZ_cVbYJ1E0SHFDYS91ldn5zVxRQw3gdXXtFGQ4rz5hGSZHPXVX4y1yVEhz50E3zOubvgk5wKcZfEakhiPloYK5tKc1S8_wqwOvD6Yy0iujS6Yxtci5kIRqDTkqXn0o0SMu0/s1600/008.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1-n9RtZfxZ_cVbYJ1E0SHFDYS91ldn5zVxRQw3gdXXtFGQ4rz5hGSZHPXVX4y1yVEhz50E3zOubvgk5wKcZfEakhiPloYK5tKc1S8_wqwOvD6Yy0iujS6Yxtci5kIRqDTkqXn0o0SMu0/s800/008.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533553809476674226" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">This weeks' finds are from 2 church rummage sales, one of them being Velda Rose which happens twice a year and I've never left empty-handed! It was a good week for old books because besides this pile I have more that I've already ripped the covers off of and tied together. I bought the pair of suitcases with the intention of re-selling, but I may have to rethink it after seeing some very creative ways to put them to use. I'll show you Monday!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-49517698950370251432010-10-27T09:00:00.001-07:002010-10-29T12:40:09.402-07:00Before and After: Kitchen<div style="text-align: center;">I decided it's high time I post about at least one of the rooms I've redone. Because I ended up redoing multiple rooms at once, there are still a lot of little things that need to be finished, but I can't say when they'll be 100% done, so I'll show you now. First up is the kitchen. Keep in mind there's some backsplash missing (I'd eventually like to do subway tiles and get stainless steel appliances).<br /><br />Before:<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXcONwJsNPhggCqyywmPX1Nz-wz7Rs8tihiky2Bp-j-POUrpaD9U3Ki10VLLX5Z-nWtojaZFUsIpMoyNY8WA8YLPywMtyHjrK_SpwNCCSnJPSTtxGvuo7wX_G2JGx5sD08QiTG57E8Pgo/s1600/kitchen+before.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXcONwJsNPhggCqyywmPX1Nz-wz7Rs8tihiky2Bp-j-POUrpaD9U3Ki10VLLX5Z-nWtojaZFUsIpMoyNY8WA8YLPywMtyHjrK_SpwNCCSnJPSTtxGvuo7wX_G2JGx5sD08QiTG57E8Pgo/s800/kitchen+before.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532542305528605282" border="0" /></a><br />I loved the green while it was up, but I thought going with a color similar to the cabinets would open the space up and I was right!<br /><br />After:<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEqPmYH7mA5kCtoW1R5278UVxugmfXZWUNo7IF9TbAJk5ItKMhc4Hz8Z8sSp9LF63Ndcw0hAjL7_OVeWXDz4baNQ7boG4_TWhUmxWSUPS8ad8nDFa6AhsZiGcjzllaC2NfyxmvK0FcBg/s1600/003.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhUEqPmYH7mA5kCtoW1R5278UVxugmfXZWUNo7IF9TbAJk5ItKMhc4Hz8Z8sSp9LF63Ndcw0hAjL7_OVeWXDz4baNQ7boG4_TWhUmxWSUPS8ad8nDFa6AhsZiGcjzllaC2NfyxmvK0FcBg/s800/003.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537847279567378" border="0" /></a><br />The color I went with is Behr- Creamy White. I didn't want it too stark or hospital feeling, and this was a great choice. I don't miss the green a bit! I tend to think that every wall or empty space needs to be filled, but I'm really loving the clean, uncluttered look. It's bright, open and airy- just what I wanted!<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVvvlrltkWyWNwlZHibDogFcbxOIHz7RBrh1JxDWB0dViOL0yw8JA4LGMOXuJKu8-xHW_3h2Wk61l4ebuYGETXNrHm4uuV9vQN_J9jNc7Arik59V7SGGkEtZiiwn9a3gyUCwesRjZGUsw/s1600/004.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVvvlrltkWyWNwlZHibDogFcbxOIHz7RBrh1JxDWB0dViOL0yw8JA4LGMOXuJKu8-xHW_3h2Wk61l4ebuYGETXNrHm4uuV9vQN_J9jNc7Arik59V7SGGkEtZiiwn9a3gyUCwesRjZGUsw/s800/004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537842813242002" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtf5SsgRealXSLnIPeFK38Y4ColTbLJohkg5Eb60NRKN78PTJAwqiZfBVAqR64LpjlFRLRBU-61mxwsqXYpGy-htmK2CYFOMGWmaJ4gvi0qlcDJf3FApsNHT84CRxCkDOCGaXO0Wpzcc/s1600/005.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYtf5SsgRealXSLnIPeFK38Y4ColTbLJohkg5Eb60NRKN78PTJAwqiZfBVAqR64LpjlFRLRBU-61mxwsqXYpGy-htmK2CYFOMGWmaJ4gvi0qlcDJf3FApsNHT84CRxCkDOCGaXO0Wpzcc/s800/005.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537836058372994" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglgxaoAZpBQNhkuUhrl1FYqMTaAfyWhRsyjWEc0qCglyBnqBwdl2sCIFFHBOA1LVvhoZBk8EfPPWPfdr78YGWEQ6ja8VvwtUy5wQx3rOV2pmuCvXLEJ5TN9YKDePdum1CbEkf3b44C4x4/s1600/006.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglgxaoAZpBQNhkuUhrl1FYqMTaAfyWhRsyjWEc0qCglyBnqBwdl2sCIFFHBOA1LVvhoZBk8EfPPWPfdr78YGWEQ6ja8VvwtUy5wQx3rOV2pmuCvXLEJ5TN9YKDePdum1CbEkf3b44C4x4/s800/006.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537358555659970" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuMhw827RqaTLKdveujYssBpfJISHPTMrTrInLyZJ9j8wpyLWUBvUhpKTCBbm7mX2dREUqdOa1vB2Iv4qJwhbuaLVUEZJW-UyIulfHfCAjbVIrJcroEKgjPi9XoBw8Pn2BTzji-VrAyCw/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiuMhw827RqaTLKdveujYssBpfJISHPTMrTrInLyZJ9j8wpyLWUBvUhpKTCBbm7mX2dREUqdOa1vB2Iv4qJwhbuaLVUEZJW-UyIulfHfCAjbVIrJcroEKgjPi9XoBw8Pn2BTzji-VrAyCw/s800/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537356223604034" border="0" /></a><br />The other change is the addition of the "island". I've always wanted an island in here, but didn't think it was a possibility because the kitchen is small as it is. But I was flipping through some Costco coupons and saw this stainless steel work table for a great price and the dimensions were perfect! I thought it would take some getting used to and that I'd be running into it all the time, but it hasn't been a problem at all. I love the little bit of extra counter space it gives, and the shelf underneath is perfect for storing aprons, tablecloths, and dishtowels.<br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhld01RLD1XJz6RVtbEm3foLF2EDyTaWx_7f1ZNv3fLaHYMnEdQSi1x0iqnfCg7PQL0C8r5yM02ddU3A0Eu_F-v3QTe1MFgKKKCD_c1MH_L8rrUBAXov-L3Zdy6ugQaKO-hCHzn-0EWhKM/s1600/008.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhld01RLD1XJz6RVtbEm3foLF2EDyTaWx_7f1ZNv3fLaHYMnEdQSi1x0iqnfCg7PQL0C8r5yM02ddU3A0Eu_F-v3QTe1MFgKKKCD_c1MH_L8rrUBAXov-L3Zdy6ugQaKO-hCHzn-0EWhKM/s800/008.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537352916654018" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrFAR7ikZgiyhDEdJH4nJeyGUphpO0BYNIF8L3FDf9ZnFqQ2qvL07YQp8tzjOAvptUIxjzKYweyaB6AFGKm8W8qnC7p91IV9cpI7ivC0OXm21m9yBXlcgRuGtrgfYUanGNduC4aY65AI/s1600/009.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirrFAR7ikZgiyhDEdJH4nJeyGUphpO0BYNIF8L3FDf9ZnFqQ2qvL07YQp8tzjOAvptUIxjzKYweyaB6AFGKm8W8qnC7p91IV9cpI7ivC0OXm21m9yBXlcgRuGtrgfYUanGNduC4aY65AI/s800/009.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537345000351554" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxziy3LHda81Oyku2KfA1-xsY_hl2Vl5E4norRVN9Ngm8Tc4XXw3kyU9fiEUfJTMHa3sOB_eTJErGnmfMN9ButgWED9ckH19k3DOfw7Q9qQz62ElN6LHLz016fh4kRjR1OH53hhOp-P74/s1600/010.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjxziy3LHda81Oyku2KfA1-xsY_hl2Vl5E4norRVN9Ngm8Tc4XXw3kyU9fiEUfJTMHa3sOB_eTJErGnmfMN9ButgWED9ckH19k3DOfw7Q9qQz62ElN6LHLz016fh4kRjR1OH53hhOp-P74/s800/010.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5532537337823228370" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Up next, Clay's room!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-24628622560495865612010-10-27T08:38:00.002-07:002010-10-27T08:43:04.042-07:00Winner<div style="text-align: center;">The winner of <span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="font-style: italic;">The French Inspired Home</span> </span>is <br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br />~ Lindsey N. ~<br /><br /></span></span><span style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: times new roman;font-size:180%;" ><br />Congratulations!</span><span style="color: rgb(102, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-family: georgia;"><br /></span></span></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5690976278562945054.post-69848698157656875842010-10-22T17:19:00.004-07:002010-10-29T12:39:40.820-07:00Friday Finds<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_Cz2kI9yAECnF9gO1Xdh6xFlv6H76pO-AKicLNH2VffGAKxDNdet9lT7WQpuWnTXIYxJSZ9V3RgjXxKMxXE_oSg3H2F2sMO3cKHVU1yMq3KSJS1QgcX1-l95_NnPQcVaukWYyG-P9yA/s1600/001.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 600px; height: 800px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD_Cz2kI9yAECnF9gO1Xdh6xFlv6H76pO-AKicLNH2VffGAKxDNdet9lT7WQpuWnTXIYxJSZ9V3RgjXxKMxXE_oSg3H2F2sMO3cKHVU1yMq3KSJS1QgcX1-l95_NnPQcVaukWYyG-P9yA/s800/001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531029694504528930" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix1EyMP9lRCWYHU1uQ03PI6R-YT77yPQh8cJCpLhnuMHTDOq2FkzSwS7BWEwv5y9lWRG5-pBYdEdcHzSnpq4qF63maFAZrfgh1zEZmiKll_vcINuBkyTrL3L4mcoBpjKby3PtHzjxP9ds/s1600/004.JPG"><img style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 800px; height: 600px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEix1EyMP9lRCWYHU1uQ03PI6R-YT77yPQh8cJCpLhnuMHTDOq2FkzSwS7BWEwv5y9lWRG5-pBYdEdcHzSnpq4qF63maFAZrfgh1zEZmiKll_vcINuBkyTrL3L4mcoBpjKby3PtHzjxP9ds/s800/004.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531029686748835474" border="0" /></a><br />Here are my finds of the week; do you see a theme going on? I can't help what I'm drawn to- gold and brown, white, and just a hint of turquoise! I'm telling you now, this upcoming sale is going to be UNREAL. Prepare yourselves!<br /></div>Marenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12705063469229908421noreply@blogger.com3