Trug Love

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqz7Sp7Ly6-srBaB0CAvpa8TDlHO3q62qmRdbm4Fy1SOUKYSnUskdHNwKVhysgnWfPRBAWu_mNowMFFXvvZS-PhUKn38ohUJCMntufYj5ck5_7JzWEEmUadHtq3hb2L8b7f4hCSdbbSosl/s1600/19basket.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="213" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqz7Sp7Ly6-srBaB0CAvpa8TDlHO3q62qmRdbm4Fy1SOUKYSnUskdHNwKVhysgnWfPRBAWu_mNowMFFXvvZS-PhUKn38ohUJCMntufYj5ck5_7JzWEEmUadHtq3hb2L8b7f4hCSdbbSosl/s320/19basket.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Friday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">English  trugs </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">I found this</span> large trug in <span style="font-size: large;">France</span> and </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I use it every day</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">great for holding fresh picked flowers or vegetables from the garden</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It really is the perfect shape</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I found the baby trug in Texas </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xu3cdtqvU50cRhDfnOC0Juqn9oHQWPg7xCK54vqx5jpThRQMZw95smnGnUKiIkOmOtDBeXZr0AyBHquQPi5LigXq-6xwhN2P7FWRwBcwLQflY-Ss-fUhNblVRd6Sqgd4B4DFk-Kd_E05/s1600/CIMG0707.jpgtrug+cute+white+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xu3cdtqvU50cRhDfnOC0Juqn9oHQWPg7xCK54vqx5jpThRQMZw95smnGnUKiIkOmOtDBeXZr0AyBHquQPi5LigXq-6xwhN2P7FWRwBcwLQflY-Ss-fUhNblVRd6Sqgd4B4DFk-Kd_E05/s320/CIMG0707.jpgtrug+cute+white+2.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">It is the cutest trug</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥ </span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wish I had found it when my <i>daughter </i>was little</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">so we could have used them together</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZ2UX4tDhXGyVi0xJ3o8y1hIRtxuY2QL25PLeBMqrFqMcKQZONbB-xjLxvFQJPq4_dRbg2m1et18kPR8IFtkuT2ZMiN5gy4EKENkazBJKntC-cnT-UMvWByfb9ct0CPQozvZxBX7iwn_D/s1600/CIMG0708.jpgtrug+mine1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCZ2UX4tDhXGyVi0xJ3o8y1hIRtxuY2QL25PLeBMqrFqMcKQZONbB-xjLxvFQJPq4_dRbg2m1et18kPR8IFtkuT2ZMiN5gy4EKENkazBJKntC-cnT-UMvWByfb9ct0CPQozvZxBX7iwn_D/s320/CIMG0708.jpgtrug+mine1.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Trugs are originally made in <span style="font-size: x-large;">England </span>and<br />the design is over 200 years old<br />I know why it has been so popular<br />for so long<br />it is  light weight and easy to carry<br />and cute too<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixV521O2786MwpUAeD9_zFDpO0n_0OOg1ocqIfPa5dGkeXBO7SAwatldHFMnXjebCkdwSqG01zdnfC_Jy46I9j1pvXMYVA3uDEUmoYV6Mhi4FabiuCUqvPFE60c3tvFzXK6yELGeetUAM7/s1600/CIMG0706.jpgtrug+mine+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="240" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixV521O2786MwpUAeD9_zFDpO0n_0OOg1ocqIfPa5dGkeXBO7SAwatldHFMnXjebCkdwSqG01zdnfC_Jy46I9j1pvXMYVA3uDEUmoYV6Mhi4FabiuCUqvPFE60c3tvFzXK6yELGeetUAM7/s320/CIMG0706.jpgtrug+mine+3.jpg" width="320" /></a><br />Here are the two trugs<br />together on my<br />garden table<br />and take a look at my sweet peas too <br />I have been babying my<br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">sweet peas</span><br /><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥ </span><br /><br />I can't believe how amazing they smell<br />and how beautiful they look in the garden<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_oTKl7OnoTn3BQl2xRB-wPlX9rjndXAm9WeSqq9A-kkrkVhnsGvxD9ags6NdHAwB0AMdB3ttNIOUOTDiCcUs9sXd_a1Yxi_NTM1ek6BW_tRX2OzZr7eV_Vpq7EDCMWETpXXMjbX79Xewp/s1600/define-sweet-pea-1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh_oTKl7OnoTn3BQl2xRB-wPlX9rjndXAm9WeSqq9A-kkrkVhnsGvxD9ags6NdHAwB0AMdB3ttNIOUOTDiCcUs9sXd_a1Yxi_NTM1ek6BW_tRX2OzZr7eV_Vpq7EDCMWETpXXMjbX79Xewp/s320/define-sweet-pea-1.jpg" width="275" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">It is so wonderful to get  </div><div style="text-align: center;"> close to nature </div><div style="text-align: center;">Wonderful to hear the birds singing, the buzz of the bees</div><div style="text-align: center;">and the hummingbirds too</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">What a Blessing</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"> </span>to feel the sun on my shoulders and to pull out some weeds</div><div style="text-align: center;">good for the soul<br />~grateful~</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Spring<br />sending some sunshine to and <br />linking up with<br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">My Romantic Cottage for Show and Tell Friday</span><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">Common Ground for Inspiration Friday</span><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">French Country Cottage for Feathered Nest Friday </span><br /><span style="font-size: x-small;">No Minimalist Here for Open house party </span><br /><br />romantic saying for today</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><i>"I wish for nothing beyond her smile,and to walk with her thus,</i><br /><i> hand in hand along a sun warmed flower bordered path" </i><br /><i></i>Andre Gide<i></i><br /><i><br /></i><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><i><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>  </i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div>

Trug Love

Hi Everyone Happy Friday{Love}English  trugs I found this large trug in France and I use it every daygreat for holding fresh picked flowers or vegetables from the gardenIt really is the perfect shapeI found the baby trug in Texas It is the cutest trug♥ Wish I had found it when my daughter was little…

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Romantic Prairie Style

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5LNzo0Hrzm01tnZxXeXQ_-znLoes7XD1MhBglOpfqshd3vbk9ulbPDxzvxAxsCsSv477VTsiuLlYdM3rjm42Hlz9BEL54EkwLieYIpY-g1O0vKrcpVJUezwFKYjDCek1ERnSm5MPz-gfp/s1600/CIMG0695.jpgpretty+old+lace+and+fluers+4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5LNzo0Hrzm01tnZxXeXQ_-znLoes7XD1MhBglOpfqshd3vbk9ulbPDxzvxAxsCsSv477VTsiuLlYdM3rjm42Hlz9BEL54EkwLieYIpY-g1O0vKrcpVJUezwFKYjDCek1ERnSm5MPz-gfp/s640/CIMG0695.jpgpretty+old+lace+and+fluers+4.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">Happy Thursday </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">I have been  so frustrated with blogspot</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">I have not been able to get a <i>thumbnail</i> picture</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;"> to show up on other peoples blogroll</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">I have tried everything but I have not been successful...</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">I was editing in the old editor and was told to try the new editor so this is a test</span></span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;"> keeping my fingers crossed </span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">sorry for my rant I am determined to figure this out</span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; font-size: small;">any help would be <i>amazing</i></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-large;"><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-ZB3WZRpSjrvxEJIgswj_AFqThHz9RsGjGuUpfVIUApqD8QsUOt5LjWxNc-69mMK_EW5sKn52EPykKaYkT7yBhZFKGSXzn7C1T6bIw_pOfxZ3D098CmaWqH0USYUvhqBz79C8-qBH0PP/s1600/CIMG0694.jpgdr+old+lace.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0-ZB3WZRpSjrvxEJIgswj_AFqThHz9RsGjGuUpfVIUApqD8QsUOt5LjWxNc-69mMK_EW5sKn52EPykKaYkT7yBhZFKGSXzn7C1T6bIw_pOfxZ3D098CmaWqH0USYUvhqBz79C8-qBH0PP/s640/CIMG0694.jpgdr+old+lace.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Most of you know the <i>amazing</i> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">FiFi </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">who just came out with her fabulous new book</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Romantic Prairie Style</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Amazon has a review of the book and it was so unflattering</div><div style="text-align: center;">I am in shock every picture in this book is gorgeous</div><div style="text-align: center;">Please go to Fifi's blog and let her know how much we</div><div style="text-align: center;">{LOVE}</div><div style="text-align: center;">the book and the fabulous pictures too<br />http://fabulousfifi.typepad.com/chez_fifi/ </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEyRfahhh_az4ET8VWWnU6lHQzFJfl09q_pdmi89boFEFNe1ZQlzDO6u7vVa5rH9ruWnTA2H8mmUcZYvow1HHnuylqDncIUk5GcaRw4nNOlOVo3W6tjBjewvgCiJAq3QqPYBeQyURQBlnd/s1600/CIMG0699.jpgold+lace+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEyRfahhh_az4ET8VWWnU6lHQzFJfl09q_pdmi89boFEFNe1ZQlzDO6u7vVa5rH9ruWnTA2H8mmUcZYvow1HHnuylqDncIUk5GcaRw4nNOlOVo3W6tjBjewvgCiJAq3QqPYBeQyURQBlnd/s400/CIMG0699.jpgold+lace+1.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I have been <span style="font-size: large;">whitening </span>some vintage lace pieces</div><div style="text-align: center;">The best way I have found is to use Biz granules and hot water</div><div style="text-align: center;">I let it sit in the sun for a day and then hand wash and hang dry</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVuD0Gt_VI005wlKfQDHlx5uqEjcLtx8o2I5vhgg49SV5KrwZwDvz77-AoR9NcQgWQjAxmw2Bo6dpAwJaoxYgwtXXwLGkz7xADX2c5rzClrSdcSKBMAd7pRO06YNKxElM0sjPb_1ABeQlX/s1600/CIMG0696.jpgfluer+old+lace+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="300" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVuD0Gt_VI005wlKfQDHlx5uqEjcLtx8o2I5vhgg49SV5KrwZwDvz77-AoR9NcQgWQjAxmw2Bo6dpAwJaoxYgwtXXwLGkz7xADX2c5rzClrSdcSKBMAd7pRO06YNKxElM0sjPb_1ABeQlX/s400/CIMG0696.jpgfluer+old+lace+3.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">I like it to be as~ white~ as possible</div><div style="text-align: center;">This piece is my favorite</div><div style="text-align: center;">{love}</div><div style="text-align: center;">all the flowery intricate details</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">What do you use to whiten vintage lace?</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><i>"But to see her was to Love her,Love but her and Love her forever</i>"<br />Robert Burns<br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Romantic Prairie Style

Hi EveryoneHappy Thursday I have been  so frustrated with blogspotI have not been able to get a thumbnail picture to show up on other peoples blogrollI have tried everything but I have not been successful...I was editing in the old editor and was told to try the new editor so this is a test keeping …

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Vintage shopping Test #3

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2dy-CCC3BWvZSLgSRXiZuyNGLQKgtYJbIR74aSpTbxiJqM27r5aiOtEX1iXjKRle5AS15uZYCJ3ZyKjF5WBoEhEJeR3ZqVIvo_7b7glheIaMG86JGoG2FaC5i-Ubn4gy5eMQWUK6P3EDG/s1600/CIMG0693.jpgglass+spinner.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" height="480" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589955793122017298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2dy-CCC3BWvZSLgSRXiZuyNGLQKgtYJbIR74aSpTbxiJqM27r5aiOtEX1iXjKRle5AS15uZYCJ3ZyKjF5WBoEhEJeR3ZqVIvo_7b7glheIaMG86JGoG2FaC5i-Ubn4gy5eMQWUK6P3EDG/s640/CIMG0693.jpgglass+spinner.jpg" style="display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 180%;">Hi Everyone</span><br /><br />Happy Wednesday<br /><br /><span style="font-size: 180%;">Are you ready</span> to test your<br />{ <span style="font-style: italic;">vintage}</span><br />shopping skills again today?</div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6UN1Ykz9ijZkluxSiSQj6mVwT0ArE02VuGlnEXcRn_xTTEkkoD7x-C0ykED92vXKg9yrxBAkx49iusYMIldUIf-S-lB6XowRkYyXkjD6Ur_mPSA3wi3h0G8n7pYlqcSOO6Gy7rcNAATbg/s1600/CIMG0692.jpgglass+spinner+2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589702713995243346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh6UN1Ykz9ijZkluxSiSQj6mVwT0ArE02VuGlnEXcRn_xTTEkkoD7x-C0ykED92vXKg9yrxBAkx49iusYMIldUIf-S-lB6XowRkYyXkjD6Ur_mPSA3wi3h0G8n7pYlqcSOO6Gy7rcNAATbg/s400/CIMG0692.jpgglass+spinner+2.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />I found this Victorian glass<span style="font-size: 130%; font-style: italic;"> treasure</span> in<br /><span style="font-size: 180%;"> France</span><br /><br /><span style="color: #ffcccc; font-size: 180%;">♥</span><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjD6lk4Xqtyy2dgiu2r3JRxeJoiPI6-vKHu2Kp5dVgrbUKO6wFn3X6zNC-Dc5Dc_ZLE1gJ6CB1wDKeVVT7sKyW6PpJxEKGh5kKqkyHSx2-zrHOuSo9zVpUCNyny5e1lDQNIOBTpd2mzd6E/s1600/CIMG0691.jpgclose+up+spinner+3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589702326059158882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjD6lk4Xqtyy2dgiu2r3JRxeJoiPI6-vKHu2Kp5dVgrbUKO6wFn3X6zNC-Dc5Dc_ZLE1gJ6CB1wDKeVVT7sKyW6PpJxEKGh5kKqkyHSx2-zrHOuSo9zVpUCNyny5e1lDQNIOBTpd2mzd6E/s400/CIMG0691.jpgclose+up+spinner+3.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />It has <span style="font-style: italic;">two separate</span> pieces<br />A tall cylinder and a 3 cup holder<br />The 3 cup holder goes onto the cylinder and<br />spins around<br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggSD1dj-FK1IlxaSTqleKlLb5qKBRLAeW1_S6ZBUe4baEd_XUx_9C-riyI3slfPbOJIWgeKuEyxzM_9sq4WOUab-t_qUM1WPE0Z-J5DeiumwGf6uhcmss2n3X5ihSEzFPDp2qrrYEd_7aV/s1600/CIMG0690.jpg3+cup+spinner4.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589702236739569106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggSD1dj-FK1IlxaSTqleKlLb5qKBRLAeW1_S6ZBUe4baEd_XUx_9C-riyI3slfPbOJIWgeKuEyxzM_9sq4WOUab-t_qUM1WPE0Z-J5DeiumwGf6uhcmss2n3X5ihSEzFPDp2qrrYEd_7aV/s400/CIMG0690.jpg3+cup+spinner4.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>I was told this held<br />3 popular spices<br />for the table<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpa0NpMLD43SydjvO-W4xTZQUHZRYLnCgk1YkgWxnVSE2J7X2tubqQwSIy8bglaLqCer8sT1JYNdopQannEnhyphenhyphenWrg3qHAsiuMROgcwdeyIamzC6kNGEcFnDAI4uFIXLQ7TPf9vZ4qnALrY/s1600/CIMG0688.jpgspinner+5.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589702034795577410" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpa0NpMLD43SydjvO-W4xTZQUHZRYLnCgk1YkgWxnVSE2J7X2tubqQwSIy8bglaLqCer8sT1JYNdopQannEnhyphenhyphenWrg3qHAsiuMROgcwdeyIamzC6kNGEcFnDAI4uFIXLQ7TPf9vZ4qnALrY/s400/CIMG0688.jpgspinner+5.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a>What do you think this is?<br /><br />What were those 3 spices ?<br /><br /><br />If you guessed salt, pepper and mustard<br />You are right!!<br />Its a condiment holder<br /><br />How did you do?<br /><br />{Love}<br />vintage treasures<br /><span style="font-size: 85%;">linking up with<br />Kathleen at Faded Charm for<br />White Wednesday<br />and The Beach Cottage for<br />Good Life Wednesday</span><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Take away Love and Earth becomes a tomb"</span><br /><br />Robert Browning<br /><span style="font-size: 180%;"><br />♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /></div>

Vintage shopping Test #3

Hi EveryoneHappy WednesdayAre you ready to test your{ vintage}shopping skills again today?I found this Victorian glass treasure in France♥It has two separate piecesA tall cylinder and a 3 cup holderThe 3 cup holder goes onto the cylinder andspins aroundI was told this held3 popular spicesfor the tab…

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Cottage Filigree

<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoMt82PnULToiTD3Agbf7dZMmqyrWgXxBPHOznNHtBdUq5jTXdwfr2FYsWS42XzmRZSHpYJXtRNHSpzkdr44CyOnkWsbB4QAXcZlxlJVN1m8msXMWOiHmCqTwtjPSmcpf-7CcjEFsan31/s1600/446511-1_lp.jpgcute+kitchen.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589520882425273154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUoMt82PnULToiTD3Agbf7dZMmqyrWgXxBPHOznNHtBdUq5jTXdwfr2FYsWS42XzmRZSHpYJXtRNHSpzkdr44CyOnkWsbB4QAXcZlxlJVN1m8msXMWOiHmCqTwtjPSmcpf-7CcjEFsan31/s400/446511-1_lp.jpgcute+kitchen.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 280px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;">Hi Everyone </span><br /><br />Happy Tuesday<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);">♥</span><br />{Love}</span><br />the<br />White<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Filigree</span> in this doorway<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5CokfMYDONpWTronGSCWI8ScCs3yB-hIcFJRlz3vTBGK7c6yNZA-JrsxXhE2oE_GW2E995FFBy0M-5-RyUIXlijiRQ_aqBub47EYQKGtjp3MTNDBDaqWm_8-l_x6f171ZuAR0eOh-kR9/s1600/http---www.decorativecountryliving.com1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589520773131478882" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhX5CokfMYDONpWTronGSCWI8ScCs3yB-hIcFJRlz3vTBGK7c6yNZA-JrsxXhE2oE_GW2E995FFBy0M-5-RyUIXlijiRQ_aqBub47EYQKGtjp3MTNDBDaqWm_8-l_x6f171ZuAR0eOh-kR9/s400/http---www.decorativecountryliving.com1.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 290px; height: 400px;" /></a><br />and the white <span style="font-style: italic;">filigree</span> on this mirror<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhieYKBCbu3P1wYEUa0Q9frpEVEO_G7w7lirKzULTZNhh2D2pGpD4M3dJKfJACcIeJ3W92m8Ye7CZs7-_naWguLtIoKBK7ImCFVmADid9BsoZc_uzKXvzcMmFSqKMS89jvzxoQbxTJtSA9z/s1600/CIMG0667.jpgfilligree3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589520684032425938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhieYKBCbu3P1wYEUa0Q9frpEVEO_G7w7lirKzULTZNhh2D2pGpD4M3dJKfJACcIeJ3W92m8Ye7CZs7-_naWguLtIoKBK7ImCFVmADid9BsoZc_uzKXvzcMmFSqKMS89jvzxoQbxTJtSA9z/s400/CIMG0667.jpgfilligree3.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />I added a little white <span style="font-style: italic;">filigree</span> to this mirror<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WJcmU9HtF7VILS1MEOajuex-qj2ObiHY44nnCAOYaA_ZdtQ3Mrx_-s4TVsNtSQPHk9orIcyeiLRvQpWZEWWP4jz8AGIWBzIfzFb3SNpjxlFjOytd85wbGuBoHmUyD_Fx0-s97ifyyiS4/s1600/CIMG0668.jpgfilligree2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589520605762494434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh3WJcmU9HtF7VILS1MEOajuex-qj2ObiHY44nnCAOYaA_ZdtQ3Mrx_-s4TVsNtSQPHk9orIcyeiLRvQpWZEWWP4jz8AGIWBzIfzFb3SNpjxlFjOytd85wbGuBoHmUyD_Fx0-s97ifyyiS4/s400/CIMG0668.jpgfilligree2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />and above the stove<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPMsgpbIHB8JUMVV0c1Z63LlyjXJPNSCYR2eTKFMu2rXwV1KFDHJrmfjUpsCa4ZS2utfGEV8Z-76e2yy3bQ9w-iH0R0yKN5HhL7fWTW3PjlhAK5988fLTnbGdjjya5OwGUhNFSdpAybi4o/s1600/filligree.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589520502439130306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPMsgpbIHB8JUMVV0c1Z63LlyjXJPNSCYR2eTKFMu2rXwV1KFDHJrmfjUpsCa4ZS2utfGEV8Z-76e2yy3bQ9w-iH0R0yKN5HhL7fWTW3PjlhAK5988fLTnbGdjjya5OwGUhNFSdpAybi4o/s400/filligree.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />This was my Grandmothers mirror<br />It was gold and I recently painted it white<br />{Love}<br />the<span style="font-style: italic;"> filigree</span> detail<br />I looked up the definition of filigree<br />it means....<br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" > delicate and intricate ornamentation</span><br />It is fun to add a little <span style="font-style: italic;">filigree </span><br />like adding lace to a dress<br />so feminine and romantic<br />another { cottage } element<br /><br />linking up with<br />My Uncommon Slice of Suburbia<br />for Tuesdays Treasures<br />and Kim Klassen for<br />Texture Tuesday<br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"My Life has become a sunny dawn because of you" </span><br />Anonymous<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Cottage Filigree

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥{Love}theWhiteFiligree in this doorwayand the white filigree on this mirrorI added a little white filigree to this mirrorand above the stoveThis was my Grandmothers mirrorIt was gold and I recently painted it white{Love}the filigree detailI looked up the definition of fil…

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Cottage Design

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXRNyWG6Yv1ZofRaQ6DqBIW1JBZ2i4O8FiQPcPkxefk11xhQzL906EWTcCfOnMJAaKQ_iTQJltQNCm_CVsyWWLe6KVv0AK9oPs-vW9XcRMwQFOmpes8CQmxafSY43AkPR4T5OP-HpXf1b/s1600/CIMG0665.jpgside+shot+white+basket+pretty+2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" height="480" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5589172126553763170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqXRNyWG6Yv1ZofRaQ6DqBIW1JBZ2i4O8FiQPcPkxefk11xhQzL906EWTcCfOnMJAaKQ_iTQJltQNCm_CVsyWWLe6KVv0AK9oPs-vW9XcRMwQFOmpes8CQmxafSY43AkPR4T5OP-HpXf1b/s640/CIMG0665.jpgside+shot+white+basket+pretty+2.jpg" style="display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" width="640" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: 180%;">Hi Everyone</span><br />Happy Monday<br /><br />This is one of my favorite<br /><span style="font-size: 180%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">vintage white baskets</span></span><br /><br /><span style="color: #ffcccc; font-size: 180%;">♥</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtd5t9pARjOPKY0hDGMCo3ydNyfTLXDqdg69BglrCsrP97PhrCSn4qgakWZJeXkONdiZ0qKcs-LkUeR_1Fi2Z8WvMtQ2IJyKrgvC-gBpqnPadksiudGIn8CZ_QfUlNJq4Qg3VQag0BjD8/s1600/CIMG0658.jpgwhite+basket+5.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588935059201980802" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgtd5t9pARjOPKY0hDGMCo3ydNyfTLXDqdg69BglrCsrP97PhrCSn4qgakWZJeXkONdiZ0qKcs-LkUeR_1Fi2Z8WvMtQ2IJyKrgvC-gBpqnPadksiudGIn8CZ_QfUlNJq4Qg3VQag0BjD8/s400/CIMG0658.jpgwhite+basket+5.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size: 180%;">It gets </span> double beauty treatment<br />sitting in front of the<br />mirror<br />♥<br /><br /><span style="font-size: 180%;">How was your weekend?</span><br />It was a busy weekend for our family filled with baseball games<br />{in the rain}<br />and<br />a trip to the new farmers market in Del Mar<br />right by our house<br />in Flower Hill Mall<br /><br />It was so fun and<br />my new favorite place to buy fresh<br /><span style="font-size: 130%;">organic<br />fruits and vegetables</span><br /><span style="font-size: 78%;">and chocolate covered strawberry's too</span><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJrEK773jOgKC3JcFyjtsOAoAIF2cN1i2NL71f8MfJpWtrnhGTlY0pWoSctfAFWTLYSvsRsXeaTJEJLhzXJk6h01-YNuzlmFtfTgbEorgPuQqKv-9cZ9Cd-Qs9VweNWQwKIrgoMw4IbFk/s1600/CIMG0662.jpgpretty+white+basket+3.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" height="480" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588928620583161266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJrEK773jOgKC3JcFyjtsOAoAIF2cN1i2NL71f8MfJpWtrnhGTlY0pWoSctfAFWTLYSvsRsXeaTJEJLhzXJk6h01-YNuzlmFtfTgbEorgPuQqKv-9cZ9Cd-Qs9VweNWQwKIrgoMw4IbFk/s640/CIMG0662.jpgpretty+white+basket+3.jpg" style="display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" width="640" /></a><span style="font-size: 180%;">The night blooming</span> jasmine<br />smells so beautiful<br />and the<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> vintage white basket</span><br />gives this dining room a very<br /><span style="font-size: 130%;"> ~cottage</span>~<br />look<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MI4GSjX7mKpJI82VLs4AZegrw90JaWEWneZy0wN71umY1dlTNVBCla0OWV1Ek3dqnGPNdx2D4cqHUpmbwa-2Huzq35oM3IJkLYdpYSENBrYXccorHX7EEQnLFKXvIVzd_uvEGTCFdmM/s1600/CIMG0665.jpgside+shot+white+basket+pretty+2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588928487488270594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8MI4GSjX7mKpJI82VLs4AZegrw90JaWEWneZy0wN71umY1dlTNVBCla0OWV1Ek3dqnGPNdx2D4cqHUpmbwa-2Huzq35oM3IJkLYdpYSENBrYXccorHX7EEQnLFKXvIVzd_uvEGTCFdmM/s400/CIMG0665.jpgside+shot+white+basket+pretty+2.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size: 180%;">Even though it</span> was raining off and on all weekend<br />I had so much fun running around in my wellies and using my umbrella<br />{Love}<br />the saying<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">Spring</span> <span style="font-style: italic;">Showers bring May flowers</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkN9AUV0HYannTD1RqxWNx2lXj6fTkXrpd8SazNZ6-8moA4JQEiOk0VMrk2u_ox5qnjBbS3rkWuH57DEYLU3mAEExIPOT_B6JAXLWmf7HcjFM7T9elBgV5PcWJlCoTOWXy2w2TFQCLz2c/s1600/CIMG0666.jpgwhite+basket+pretty+1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5588928153869041922" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkN9AUV0HYannTD1RqxWNx2lXj6fTkXrpd8SazNZ6-8moA4JQEiOk0VMrk2u_ox5qnjBbS3rkWuH57DEYLU3mAEExIPOT_B6JAXLWmf7HcjFM7T9elBgV5PcWJlCoTOWXy2w2TFQCLz2c/s400/CIMG0666.jpgwhite+basket+pretty+1.jpg" style="cursor: pointer; display: block; height: 300px; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; width: 400px;" /></a><br />Now for what you all have been waiting for the<br /><span style="font-size: 130%;"> </span><span style="font-size: 130%;">winner</span><span style="font-size: 180%; font-style: italic;"><br /></span> of my very first<br /><br /><span style="font-size: 180%;"> ~Giveaway~</span><br /><br />The lucky random number winner of the French Shopping board and the<br />One year subscription to<br />Romantic Homes Magazine<br />is<br />Sandi<br />at<span style="font-size: 180%;"> A Cottage Muse<br /></span><br />Thank You to all of you who participated<br /><br /><br />I am linking up with<br />The House in the Roses<br />for<br />Show off your Cottage Monday<br /><br />My thumbnail picture is not showing up on the blogroll<br />anyone know why?<br />help......<br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"What I do and What I dream<br />include thee as the wine must taste of its own grapes"</span><br /><br />Elizabeth Barret Browning<br /><br /><span style="font-size: 180%;">♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /></div>

Cottage Design

Hi EveryoneHappy MondayThis is one of my favoritevintage white baskets♥It gets double beauty treatmentsitting in front of themirror♥How was your weekend?It was a busy weekend for our family filled with baseball games{in the rain}anda trip to the new farmers market in Del Marright by our housein Fl…

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fluttering mulmuls...

<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">...swaying sheers, & soft cottons to the gentle summer morning breeze is something we all dream of.</span></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(34, 34, 34); white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557901252/" title="tast by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="tast" height="483" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5269/5557901252_939f7ecd06_z.jpg" width="640" /></span></a></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Here are some summer curtain options...</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557901260/" title="sum5 by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="sum5" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5095/5557901260_c0c3c07752_z.jpg" width="526" /></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Ocean Breezes Sheer Curtain from</span></span><a href="http://www.saffronmarigold.com/catalog/directory.php?cPath=25"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> </span></span></a><b><a href="http://www.saffronmarigold.com/catalog/directory.php?cPath=25"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Saffron Marigold</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">,</span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> that I had shot sometime back...</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557901264/" title="sum3 by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="sum3" height="486" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5150/5557901264_6ca55773a0_b.jpg" width="648" /></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Block-printed Sheer Curtain from </span></span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Good Earth</span></span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"> sways in <b>Mishta Roy's</b> home...</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557901256/" title="sum4 by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;"><img alt="sum4" height="510" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5149/5557901256_ecf452b3b2_o.jpg" width="510" /></span></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Gorgeous sheer curtains from </span></span><b><a href="http://www.bungalow.dk/products/BLOCK.PRINT.TEXTILES/curtains/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Bungalow</span></span></a></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">...</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557901262/" title="summer1 by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="summer1" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5024/5557901262_1c9fd85598_z.jpg" width="473" /></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Amethyst Bohemian Sheer Curtain from </span></span><b><a href="http://www.leattiser.com/Categories/Sheer_Curtains"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">Attiser</span></span></a></b><a href="http://www.leattiser.com/Categories/Sheer_Curtains"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">.</span></span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:georgia;">..</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557373153/" title="Dauphinecurtain by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="Dauphinecurtain" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5304/5557373153_5147dc3c50_z.jpg" width="432" /></span></a></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); white-space: normal; font-family:Georgia, serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Dauphine in Indigo Curtains from</span><a href="http://www.lesindiennesshop.com/curtains.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> </span></a><b><a href="http://www.lesindiennesshop.com/curtains.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Les Indiennes</span></a></b><a href="http://www.lesindiennesshop.com/curtains.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">..</span></a><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">.</span></span></span></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color:#222222;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="white-space: pre-wrap; "><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/archanasr_2000/5557373149/" title="cosette.curtain by archanasr, on Flickr"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><img alt="cosette.curtain" height="640" src="http://farm6.static.flickr.com/5070/5557373149_14b1d127ab_z.jpg" width="431" /></span></a></span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Cosette in Chocolate Curtains from </span><b><a href="http://www.lesindiennesshop.com/curtains.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Les Indiennes</span></a></b><a href="http://www.lesindiennesshop.com/curtains.aspx"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">...</span></a></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Do check out </span><b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">Fabindia </span></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">& </span><b><a href="http://www.facebook.com/TheRedRiver?ref=ts"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">The Red River</span></a></b><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"> for their sheer curtains as well...</span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;"><br /></span></div><div><i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: small;">(some images by Arch and the rest from the websites)</span></i></div>

fluttering mulmuls...

...swaying sheers, & soft cottons to the gentle summer morning breeze is something we all dream of.Here are some summer curtain options...Ocean Breezes Sheer Curtain from Saffron Marigold, that I had shot sometime back...Block-printed Sheer Curtain from Good Earth sways in Mishta Roy's home...Gorgeo…

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Collecting White Ironstone

<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEZL6tRpx4eHYQONgmGFtJM28KhYwIsQsewmSdYgztXlafDEaNO3vinhz8F1Y8QZuGnqS0ZHdctOHwHSDWY4aahEaqL2UsMbrHRYlhpX-cmUwF2R__AD_XlMe_P6vQCD3PA-X8Ib5sWws/s1600/CIMG0646.jpgpretty+fifi+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587829112378288082" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgEZL6tRpx4eHYQONgmGFtJM28KhYwIsQsewmSdYgztXlafDEaNO3vinhz8F1Y8QZuGnqS0ZHdctOHwHSDWY4aahEaqL2UsMbrHRYlhpX-cmUwF2R__AD_XlMe_P6vQCD3PA-X8Ib5sWws/s400/CIMG0646.jpgpretty+fifi+2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;"><br />Hi Everyone</span><br />Happy Weekend<br /><br />What do You collect?<br /><br />I was recently asked why I collect<br /><span style="font-size:180%;"> White Ironstone</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNrghUB9v6RTVGGwTulzsy_ZYlt2mpZscg2EWca_FZgqmIAyfZq0D8PEXO2-XSWUFYUNBhB3eVG7XScflLDrNXODR-uQhKtDw4LY_-Tpyp0X2b2X0x_p1KwQOBI8auyObA2e7tJww0p6M/s1600/CIMG0557.jpgironstone+pt+and+2+bowls.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587828416860508594" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNrghUB9v6RTVGGwTulzsy_ZYlt2mpZscg2EWca_FZgqmIAyfZq0D8PEXO2-XSWUFYUNBhB3eVG7XScflLDrNXODR-uQhKtDw4LY_-Tpyp0X2b2X0x_p1KwQOBI8auyObA2e7tJww0p6M/s400/CIMG0557.jpgironstone+pt+and+2+bowls.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />I have been passionately collecting it for three decades<br />When I find a new piece I still get that little thrill of the hunt<br />{Love}<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> its timeless charm</span><br />{Love}<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> that each piece has its own creamy white shade</span><br />{Love}<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> the history and the durability </span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYF_zUW0DNfQc55hpfQgwJJJ0Dom4SnAdxH7xO3Uh2H2g5_lD7lD3h2wcXu6zGjyGDvRxD9NxPm-N2cRkrRyuwwGaloBto16AnT6DbwcwIWiO3qdpMnEXHSiCBwLG2gINjjSZeUladZY/s1600/CIMG0652.jpgpink+and+white+roses+fifi.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587757696445170434" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrYF_zUW0DNfQc55hpfQgwJJJ0Dom4SnAdxH7xO3Uh2H2g5_lD7lD3h2wcXu6zGjyGDvRxD9NxPm-N2cRkrRyuwwGaloBto16AnT6DbwcwIWiO3qdpMnEXHSiCBwLG2gINjjSZeUladZY/s400/CIMG0652.jpgpink+and+white+roses+fifi.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Vintage White Ironstone</span> is so<br />versatile it goes with every decor<br />it holds its value from year to year and never goes out of style<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);">♥</span><br />Yesterday was</span> a fun day<br />I had special guests at the house<br />it was wonderful to dress<br />the<br />home<br />up with some beautiful flowers<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjomywldTUKNFow5UuSip5GBVSJ1IVJ6T5s42nmCUb24uYcpztEgaOiO5ZRA7xf29iO5e8v-BQndW7WuqzdPDAAVH3mL2rx1mDvrvcJ4_TSwueh-mLLoNl-tynQjpjRBTnV91hGyI6Omw/s1600/CIMG0646.jpgpretty+fifi+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587757293515568450" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjomywldTUKNFow5UuSip5GBVSJ1IVJ6T5s42nmCUb24uYcpztEgaOiO5ZRA7xf29iO5e8v-BQndW7WuqzdPDAAVH3mL2rx1mDvrvcJ4_TSwueh-mLLoNl-tynQjpjRBTnV91hGyI6Omw/s400/CIMG0646.jpgpretty+fifi+2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a>This is my favorite <span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >vintage white ironstone</span> pitcher<br />looking beautiful with<br />roses and hydrangeas<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pk2egyxwHXOUs1fpzt-RK0rPx6FaNADegI4dtGksyY5wbo3_xV-tLCMK800xuHWkWwyDV1z5GFfnmwSP7UHuiFUXrLFHzlNighVXT_be6-0T1btTwseDYHW3SwqsmCQS-WURgfSgfn4/s1600/CIMG0644.jpgkitchen+fifi.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587757209627011906" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh1pk2egyxwHXOUs1fpzt-RK0rPx6FaNADegI4dtGksyY5wbo3_xV-tLCMK800xuHWkWwyDV1z5GFfnmwSP7UHuiFUXrLFHzlNighVXT_be6-0T1btTwseDYHW3SwqsmCQS-WURgfSgfn4/s400/CIMG0644.jpgkitchen+fifi.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a>Love<br />the look of<br /><span style="font-size:180%;">vintage white ironstone </span><br />in my kitchen<br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQE0D925Tt4YUkc7sKKb6nM6bJhOJqI3hQu_KN4pNAl5ZfpVOK9AcijDt3IbNLvQQ80jSD56AHZlTBdzs1thYci8SChw7dBC0ylPVudmqsf8BpDtpIvrAprsKd8bRtleX2sPzWfpIvf6s/s1600/CIMG0637.jpgfifi+hanging+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587756879506666562" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQE0D925Tt4YUkc7sKKb6nM6bJhOJqI3hQu_KN4pNAl5ZfpVOK9AcijDt3IbNLvQQ80jSD56AHZlTBdzs1thYci8SChw7dBC0ylPVudmqsf8BpDtpIvrAprsKd8bRtleX2sPzWfpIvf6s/s400/CIMG0637.jpgfifi+hanging+2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />Roses were at the door greeting the guests hanging in a old jar<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgndyPKlQ9SeWB-9OgBCqo0E06rWm5fKx6DXNoh20KFT5JjbYibZsNy-77NHjGgE3weliI5hIngLF-y-GQRED7BE_VoevcDvilpDizniA2MJejrK44Z1aytAt6afTZgKY6Bz3Ar42Pglzk/s1600/CIMG0643.jpgbright+pink+fifi.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587756788412431794" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgndyPKlQ9SeWB-9OgBCqo0E06rWm5fKx6DXNoh20KFT5JjbYibZsNy-77NHjGgE3weliI5hIngLF-y-GQRED7BE_VoevcDvilpDizniA2MJejrK44Z1aytAt6afTZgKY6Bz3Ar42Pglzk/s400/CIMG0643.jpgbright+pink+fifi.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />Roses in a <span style="font-size:130%;">white enamelware pitcher</span><br />This week was special for Rachel Ashwell too<br />the grand opening of her<br />Bed and Breakfast<br /><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvarpKwHYT_7ojK2qaRjsDjikI0mEWcHSWy57cH4naQ30EyWhBzu0TB_YPdVmGShwCL3VIEttA2IhhLbAm77TK6wn3AovrR3zdnuqZB62GtQw9PGVowRS7fzTrjAJosEp3I7ygRnRLYyc/s1600/199219_196868050345345_107979089234242_646635_8159781_n.jpgprairie+rachel.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587756506800704178" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvarpKwHYT_7ojK2qaRjsDjikI0mEWcHSWy57cH4naQ30EyWhBzu0TB_YPdVmGShwCL3VIEttA2IhhLbAm77TK6wn3AovrR3zdnuqZB62GtQw9PGVowRS7fzTrjAJosEp3I7ygRnRLYyc/s400/199219_196868050345345_107979089234242_646635_8159781_n.jpgprairie+rachel.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a>It is so adorable and I am sure<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> roses</span><br />and maybe a few pieces of<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">vintage white ironstone</span><br />were there to greet the lucky people<br />who were there for the grand opening..<br />check out her blog for more pretty pictures<br />http://racelashwellshabbychic.blogspot.com/<br /><br />{don't forget to enter my giveaway}<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">linking up with<br />French Country Cottage<br />for<br />Feathered Nest Friday<br />& Inspiration Friday<br />At the picket fence<br />& Inspiration Friday at<br />Common Ground<br />& Show and tell Friday<br />at My Romantic Home</span><br />How sweet the sound for<br />Pink Saturday<br />Funky Junk<br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Love is like pi~natural,irrational and very important </span>"<br /><br />Lisa Huffman<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Collecting White Ironstone

Hi EveryoneHappy WeekendWhat do You collect?I was recently asked why I collect White IronstoneI have been passionately collecting it for three decadesWhen I find a new piece I still get that little thrill of the hunt{Love} its timeless charm{Love} that each piece has its own creamy white shade{Love}…

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Kitchen Marble

<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFklKsm5dboJ90ZAzs5hyphenhyphenB1wGldwFyRsY2HuPKavbL8_nKI8sTb_UnLksh66GL31bYfiP7b2ULQNSaG6vn2PaSMozgLUpfTpkoT3w7_kAfycROiAN4p7pm-Oyf6nt_gmOfRGp4Slk4TQs/s1600/CIMG0632.jpgroses+marble+pretty.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587103764121806962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFklKsm5dboJ90ZAzs5hyphenhyphenB1wGldwFyRsY2HuPKavbL8_nKI8sTb_UnLksh66GL31bYfiP7b2ULQNSaG6vn2PaSMozgLUpfTpkoT3w7_kAfycROiAN4p7pm-Oyf6nt_gmOfRGp4Slk4TQs/s400/CIMG0632.jpgroses+marble+pretty.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Hi Everyone</span><br /><br />Happy Wednesday<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">When we bought</span> this house<br />I wanted to put in<br /><span style="font-style: italic;">marble counter tops</span><br />But the budget was limited so I went with <span style="font-style: italic;">simple</span> white tile instead<br /> now I am grateful<br />{ Love }<br />the tile and I get the best of both worlds with<br />marble pieces like this lovely lazy susan and mortar and pestle<br />{which always reminds me of Julia Child}<br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy989bTHrPpkkMArNu_3dBsr3xN6K9AZMEauc0efYbq5wvlinOb7f-dmLjctYiQrMGRe8Umy88Dzzh8CrzKQxZ7e3Lj9Gdh0seGAbXUiwq7ik77kwG64hHBpbnUqHv55-ptZEzbbOMF_Y/s1600/CIMG0633.jpgmarble+pretty.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587103495165221282" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy989bTHrPpkkMArNu_3dBsr3xN6K9AZMEauc0efYbq5wvlinOb7f-dmLjctYiQrMGRe8Umy88Dzzh8CrzKQxZ7e3Lj9Gdh0seGAbXUiwq7ik77kwG64hHBpbnUqHv55-ptZEzbbOMF_Y/s400/CIMG0633.jpgmarble+pretty.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />This large lazy susan sits in the middle of the counter<br />always looking pretty<br />I use it everyday<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNx25j3yj8YndjX6ixWzcQDfRsyFlJfg0HK1_CQHj7NXqO4Z2qfAo1fdV1GqZ5IcwEyI8dCkAHKbxbZXtOVQ2u3jwN_4kEf_8xF0ONaGvYg9GJdMM5OWSz70w-udltH280BUIBMmN_8Vk/s1600/CIMG0635.jpgpink+roses.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587103175028529874" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNx25j3yj8YndjX6ixWzcQDfRsyFlJfg0HK1_CQHj7NXqO4Z2qfAo1fdV1GqZ5IcwEyI8dCkAHKbxbZXtOVQ2u3jwN_4kEf_8xF0ONaGvYg9GJdMM5OWSz70w-udltH280BUIBMmN_8Vk/s400/CIMG0635.jpgpink+roses.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);font-size:180%;" >♥<br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdygl4WUD-7CTu1kgh5v5JTsdFC5WOblQm8EfWV_ZzwOETi-M7ZvnadoOkUnWN75RPON0MBVt5o8QKFJhiXhO1eqiXiayofGEYgEg2ybF2pe1UuuMC3d5-eGhrYuEqNcD_U2w4EowK3PY/s1600/CIMG0634.jpgrose+marble.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587102998482828274" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdygl4WUD-7CTu1kgh5v5JTsdFC5WOblQm8EfWV_ZzwOETi-M7ZvnadoOkUnWN75RPON0MBVt5o8QKFJhiXhO1eqiXiayofGEYgEg2ybF2pe1UuuMC3d5-eGhrYuEqNcD_U2w4EowK3PY/s400/CIMG0634.jpgrose+marble.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">White</span> and <span style="font-size:180%;">Grey</span><br />marble or Carrera marble<br />has an old world timeless charm<br />Vintage Marble pieces in the kitchen<br />are my new favorite <span style="font-style: italic;">treasure<br /><br /></span>I am linking up with<br />Faded Charm<br />for White Wednesday<span style="font-style: italic;"> and<br /></span><span>The Beach Cottage for Good Life Wednesday</span><span style="font-style: italic;"> and<br /></span><span> Savy Southern style for Wow us Wednesdays</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />~don't forget to sign up for my giveaway~<br /><br /></span>romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Love is like dew that falls on both Nettles and </span>Lillie's"<br /><br />Swedish Proverb<br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><br />♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Kitchen Marble

Hi EveryoneHappy WednesdayWhen we bought this houseI wanted to put inmarble counter topsBut the budget was limited so I went with simple white tile instead now I am grateful{ Love }the tile and I get the best of both worlds withmarble pieces like this lovely lazy susan and mortar and pestle{which a…

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French Shopping Romantic Homes magazine giveaway

<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvey2GBFatQX0FTAxYaXZh02TKR3yYK6EZEHEql-klyfkKU75TJRFmJHv-OLTGp_yEGfkp-iqmAb8d53k1smKsXqrN-bIOC07qvprDvWcZpX33yfZOZIEblufszefALU5JuDPzjeAU7UI/s1600/rh_cover.jpgromantic+homes+magazine.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5587361572301671714" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvey2GBFatQX0FTAxYaXZh02TKR3yYK6EZEHEql-klyfkKU75TJRFmJHv-OLTGp_yEGfkp-iqmAb8d53k1smKsXqrN-bIOC07qvprDvWcZpX33yfZOZIEblufszefALU5JuDPzjeAU7UI/s400/rh_cover.jpgromantic+homes+magazine.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 294px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">&</span><br /><br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcY_dox_hkD_Xkc_aAqdcYvQ-6lCehx78z-_2QPsd1NbJlIgCKomC3BECZIixgl_8PWz8p2TRILFcOktETVOAWq_UniGf0mt2DVO9cq8ZqEnVr-0RZrsoYDyDSi0WEwUk3fyojWb-o7D0/s1600/CIMG0629.jpgpretty+day+2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586918310095623698" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcY_dox_hkD_Xkc_aAqdcYvQ-6lCehx78z-_2QPsd1NbJlIgCKomC3BECZIixgl_8PWz8p2TRILFcOktETVOAWq_UniGf0mt2DVO9cq8ZqEnVr-0RZrsoYDyDSi0WEwUk3fyojWb-o7D0/s400/CIMG0629.jpgpretty+day+2.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;"><br /></span><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;">Hi Everyone</span><br />Happy Tuesday<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Thank You to all</span> of you who <span style="font-style: italic;">voted</span> at the<br />Circle of Mom's Top 25<br />congratulations to everyone<br />who participated<br />a special <span style="font-style: italic;">Thank You</span> to my Husband<br />my daughter and her sorority sisters<br />our Church family, my Bible study friends<br />face book friends, SFC friends and all of<br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" >you</span><br />for your support.<br /><br /><br />I am <span style="font-size:180%;">Blessed</span> to have such<br />amazing friends and family<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">~ grateful~</span><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);font-size:180%;" >♥</span><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDfXGkj9fLiF0USDqSZm_GbTnKSw-_IAezusuUODS9WQ3ncDWIQkvtuv4MJw3_H73bYPuuj86QBdVlX-LMSKa0jJ9NjoVeTij5y5pDKScEm1N3zvENajZNP7SUNPrP9GcnfBrY26LKZZ0/s1600/CIMG0628.jpggive+away+1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586726321530826850" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDfXGkj9fLiF0USDqSZm_GbTnKSw-_IAezusuUODS9WQ3ncDWIQkvtuv4MJw3_H73bYPuuj86QBdVlX-LMSKa0jJ9NjoVeTij5y5pDKScEm1N3zvENajZNP7SUNPrP9GcnfBrY26LKZZ0/s400/CIMG0628.jpggive+away+1.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">So to say Thank You</span> I am having my very first<br /><span style="font-size:180%;">~Give Away~</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9x7Y6-ylcFGAwbHviFnP3m5nrmDSeKxRpR3BMx0HCc6JUgPCuodlFQ5BLKHPyc3BH7ztd2Ps8aiiAFxSEdmjQW87qY8ziDy-KMI97hhlSsyr8A3nb6ABT7ennAyqnUTOypw8tQA9LKRU/s1600/CIMG0625.jpgclose+up+giveaway+1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586726202440474498" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi9x7Y6-ylcFGAwbHviFnP3m5nrmDSeKxRpR3BMx0HCc6JUgPCuodlFQ5BLKHPyc3BH7ztd2Ps8aiiAFxSEdmjQW87qY8ziDy-KMI97hhlSsyr8A3nb6ABT7ennAyqnUTOypw8tQA9LKRU/s400/CIMG0625.jpgclose+up+giveaway+1.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />I found this adorable shopping board<br />It is in <span style="font-size:180%;">French</span><br />and will help you with your shopping list<br />you just point the arrow to the items you need<br /><span style="font-size:130%;">cafe</span>, <span style="font-size:130%;">pate a tartiner</span>, <span style="font-size:130%;">bonbons</span>?<br /><span style="font-size:78%;">giggle</span><br />this would be a great way to learn<span style="font-style: italic;"> french </span>too<br />and a<span style="font-size:130%;"> year</span> subscription to<span style="font-size:180%;"> Romantic Homes Magazine </span><br />because I am a born romantic at heart<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS1z8dVdytnz9OXyHi7esU_GJLlym1OtvO5CEDwItnDhvI-FnYVNXSlvzozVgr6z5BE-FZwuUcTdI3nj2RJY5DsVU6Nv8tYyySzijrom2LXWNdxWRd4aE5AA9qU_dLdQER7IHro5I15Jk/s1600/CIMG0623.jpggiveaway+3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586726049998470194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS1z8dVdytnz9OXyHi7esU_GJLlym1OtvO5CEDwItnDhvI-FnYVNXSlvzozVgr6z5BE-FZwuUcTdI3nj2RJY5DsVU6Nv8tYyySzijrom2LXWNdxWRd4aE5AA9qU_dLdQER7IHro5I15Jk/s400/CIMG0623.jpggiveaway+3.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br />So the rules are simple<br /><br />1. Please become a <span style="font-size:130%;">follower</span><br />2.Leave me a<span style="font-size:130%;"> comment</span> to let me know you follow<br />3.If you <span style="font-size:130%;">post</span> about this giveaway or put it on your sidebar<br />please comment again for {more chances}<br />4 If you <span style="font-size:130%;">tweet</span> or <span style="font-size:130%;">like</span> White Ironstone Cottage on <span style="font-size:130%;">face book</span> you get another chance<br /><br />The giveaway ends <span style="font-size:130%;">Sunday March 27th</span><br /><br />The winner will be announced on<br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >Monday March 28th</span><br /><br />Good Luck<br />linking up for Tuesdays Treasures<br />at http://www.myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.blogspot.com/<br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br />"Do everything with so much<span style="font-style: italic;"> love</span> in your heart<br />that you would never want to do it any other way"<br />Anonymous<br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><br />♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

French Shopping Romantic Homes magazine giveaway

&Hi EveryoneHappy TuesdayThank You to all of you who voted at theCircle of Mom's Top 25congratulations to everyonewho participateda special Thank You to my Husbandmy daughter and her sorority sistersour Church family, my Bible study friendsface book friends, SFC friends and all ofyoufor your suppor…

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Painted White Floor

<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqUCDmpihGQXrKryDIWRB71cg3_Prt-krQ4-e_1p6345JrN_VnkFOPID5zxz9UHUkEZ_9EdkQmDGfSZgfckbtWHhMFQDqM-O1WEmBkZfM-p2C6zGSfPP4ATOfdbTgCl_v8LH6cS8f3nPY/s1600/Arboreta_P01_T04_01HARL.jpgwhite+bedroom+floor.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586547157775275506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqUCDmpihGQXrKryDIWRB71cg3_Prt-krQ4-e_1p6345JrN_VnkFOPID5zxz9UHUkEZ_9EdkQmDGfSZgfckbtWHhMFQDqM-O1WEmBkZfM-p2C6zGSfPP4ATOfdbTgCl_v8LH6cS8f3nPY/s400/Arboreta_P01_T04_01HARL.jpgwhite+bedroom+floor.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 245px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><br />Hi Everyone</span><br />Happy Monday<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Yesterday was</span> the first day of Spring<br />and it was a busy day at our <span style="font-style: italic;">home</span><br />Over the past week I decided to remove the old ugly carpet in the bedroom<br />after looking at pictures like these...<br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);font-size:180%;" >♥</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlYKWU9EiqDwnuJztMxDePtA52wx3XwDLsxIf-r8NHDVnGWod7oVmj0XfvfKUQOGboOMLyNV4_E2Plb_mNHvrwearxncweuIVCh4gPnTGyTTbUyxZGTsmZrTSHGN6Nm_14lCaKqu1KHzs/s1600/flea+market+trixie+country+living.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586545355261280866" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjlYKWU9EiqDwnuJztMxDePtA52wx3XwDLsxIf-r8NHDVnGWod7oVmj0XfvfKUQOGboOMLyNV4_E2Plb_mNHvrwearxncweuIVCh4gPnTGyTTbUyxZGTsmZrTSHGN6Nm_14lCaKqu1KHzs/s400/flea+market+trixie+country+living.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 256px;" /></a><span style="font-size:180%;"><br />Painted white floors</span> look so calm and serene even<br />with different colors on the walls<br />{Love}<br />both the soft green and the pale blue<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV8lxItNIVb1yEjUTgX7f9DcdlPgEtPgq1UaYTg2lDHMbnXZrxjPf8P1FaDBma91ZJPdtQMgKrqujEgDrb9YL2FGEixrQtY3YKgZ5ZNzVR4rHxV6uaRj2JNNLHZuyzfXun7Rnp5fRxsHw/s1600/Arboreta_P03_T03_01FHARLE.jpgwhite+floor.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586543996570675298" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV8lxItNIVb1yEjUTgX7f9DcdlPgEtPgq1UaYTg2lDHMbnXZrxjPf8P1FaDBma91ZJPdtQMgKrqujEgDrb9YL2FGEixrQtY3YKgZ5ZNzVR4rHxV6uaRj2JNNLHZuyzfXun7Rnp5fRxsHw/s400/Arboreta_P03_T03_01FHARLE.jpgwhite+floor.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 284px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);font-size:78%;" >via country living</span><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">Such beautiful</span> inspiration<br />So over the weekend my<br />wonderful, amazing handsome Husband<br />Yes I LOVE this man....<br />painted the floors in our bedroom<br /><span style="font-style: italic;"> white</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtzDHwp4di8uaD3nG-tg5c66DKvi5AC8mhIU8srmQGedFERjBbhZkGESdRC6E0OxwbGe_ghdl7e5mHZbvHX8zBBlNFxTQ6xaeCztEokB62TZzwryJK8rtZ9fS2F_rnVsh5BfpoR6kPCtA/s1600/CIMG0493.jpgbedroom+floor+side+shot.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586543909358133842" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtzDHwp4di8uaD3nG-tg5c66DKvi5AC8mhIU8srmQGedFERjBbhZkGESdRC6E0OxwbGe_ghdl7e5mHZbvHX8zBBlNFxTQ6xaeCztEokB62TZzwryJK8rtZ9fS2F_rnVsh5BfpoR6kPCtA/s400/CIMG0493.jpgbedroom+floor+side+shot.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);font-size:78%;" >via white ironstone cottage</span><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">It turned out</span> beautiful<br />so clean & serene<br />and even better than<br />expected<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFG7lu3uGSZc7Nqhpg1v2HStvA6ChapX7kas91a1iwD8nJOyc7pvLr03PSIDO1LByjdKQr8jX_TbVMfpa5ugs7i5lkiHF-mc2_y-wWFyVW-q_W_omjAdPm5Fy0wadLblkP4VF-q7E69pM/s1600/CIMG0494.jpgbedroom+floor.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5586543807634794226" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFG7lu3uGSZc7Nqhpg1v2HStvA6ChapX7kas91a1iwD8nJOyc7pvLr03PSIDO1LByjdKQr8jX_TbVMfpa5ugs7i5lkiHF-mc2_y-wWFyVW-q_W_omjAdPm5Fy0wadLblkP4VF-q7E69pM/s400/CIMG0494.jpgbedroom+floor.jpg" style="display: block; margin: 0px auto 10px; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">This is the</span> bed we have had since we got <span style="font-style: italic;">married</span><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 204);">♥</span><br />Yes that is another leather chair<br />My Husbands favorite<br />so<span style="font-style: italic;"> grateful</span> to finally have white floors in the<br />bedroom<br />all I need now are some flowers.....<br />and a few candles too<br /><br />linking up with House in the Roses<br />http://www.houseinroses.blogspot.com/<br />for<br />Show off your Cottage Monday<br /><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;">"Since love grows within you, so beauty grows<br />For love is the beauty of the soul"</span><br />St Augustine<br /><br /><span style="font-size:180%;">♥<br />Pam</span><br /><br /><br /></div>

Painted White Floor

Hi EveryoneHappy MondayYesterday was the first day of Springand it was a busy day at our homeOver the past week I decided to remove the old ugly carpet in the bedroomafter looking at pictures like these...♥Painted white floors look so calm and serene evenwith different colors on the walls{Love}both …

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