May Day Tradition

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUz3edNUxz88cbBZX_ft2kvi2FLy7Mvy9PKrJhAPdqe3OU6d6e0ycGI4Z3v8vDow4rn64UjZTMabcK1_TBPgqkw7cPAdLtneDJI5pBtEsi9AKWRto1RUGQYFkD6rHsaViSFr2Jz9Y4IRc/s1600/IMG_0011.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUz3edNUxz88cbBZX_ft2kvi2FLy7Mvy9PKrJhAPdqe3OU6d6e0ycGI4Z3v8vDow4rn64UjZTMabcK1_TBPgqkw7cPAdLtneDJI5pBtEsi9AKWRto1RUGQYFkD6rHsaViSFr2Jz9Y4IRc/s640/IMG_0011.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Monday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This Wednesday </span>is<br /> May 1st<br />One of our favorite family traditions is </div><div style="text-align: center;">hanging flowers on our front door </div><div style="text-align: center;">to celebrate <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">May Day</span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">!</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_tJ3h-G2RhNMuQD2abLZHW5tmmH4XgcAoBR7e1o2j4DrZHOtPfGcrcnIZbcLLZ3x5QDCu6bkPF5Eg254o1-Tim-f2_nsCDasteYYQYDtBUnkiLkr45UB01lhzCYy2HLOAXSVe8PNC9C4/s1600/IMG_0013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_tJ3h-G2RhNMuQD2abLZHW5tmmH4XgcAoBR7e1o2j4DrZHOtPfGcrcnIZbcLLZ3x5QDCu6bkPF5Eg254o1-Tim-f2_nsCDasteYYQYDtBUnkiLkr45UB01lhzCYy2HLOAXSVe8PNC9C4/s640/IMG_0013.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This vintage</span>  glass peanut butter jar has a handle </div><div style="text-align: center;">so it is easy to hang a </div><div style="text-align: center;">few flowers from our garden<br /> we have also used everything from recycled tin cans<br /> to woven baskets and paper cones full of garden flowers<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdqZBd1lbA3rSA3TrFIiMireu9AEuzvIpXd6nYNoU-H9eNmK7fDC0tcKF1p98jeDjh9O0za5dF1FWnNl-raiK3uF2fcCkXNzXN121oChv27vS6NEtZ8UHUgsnAU2aFDg5q-165bfm8b4M/s1600/IMG_0001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjdqZBd1lbA3rSA3TrFIiMireu9AEuzvIpXd6nYNoU-H9eNmK7fDC0tcKF1p98jeDjh9O0za5dF1FWnNl-raiK3uF2fcCkXNzXN121oChv27vS6NEtZ8UHUgsnAU2aFDg5q-165bfm8b4M/s640/IMG_0001.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Every year</span> we even surprise our neighbors and friends<br />by secretly hanging a bouquet of flowers<br /> on their front door too<br />Its almost a covert operation we try very hard not to get caught</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlgNcMCyDzn-LudaEqoQrdBBpYSpb6zy8DXcsTsOwgWE0ciRKRTNhMoeaUoUk57IC83eYf5M_uA3VDDPPJ0CdKyqIVOc3-aK_axLjoiZWHINpP77HwOZ3Pq7yU-_bNGD-Z0p1k6ALcxxU/s1600/6a00d8341c683453ef00e54f10c6648833-800wi.jpgmaypole.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlgNcMCyDzn-LudaEqoQrdBBpYSpb6zy8DXcsTsOwgWE0ciRKRTNhMoeaUoUk57IC83eYf5M_uA3VDDPPJ0CdKyqIVOc3-aK_axLjoiZWHINpP77HwOZ3Pq7yU-_bNGD-Z0p1k6ALcxxU/s640/6a00d8341c683453ef00e54f10c6648833-800wi.jpgmaypole.jpg" width="604" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/16325617368695890/" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">May day </span>celebrations were a wonderful way<br /> to get outside and celebrate the warmer weather<br />The May Pole was a town tradition<br />the men would erect the pole  on April 30th<br />and the  entire town would gather and dance around the pole on May day<br />how adorable are these little girls skipping around<br />a decorated May Pole in a field of flowers<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyU67IZcucH3QmiUhTwBzeXx6B6UZi3jSmJJCwQwOdMaTxImD1KFxplLi7Yk0zStg-hbbrGh1EFc1BL32faYFK1P1g8nfdX-blDaPW6viFBmqAAPuw8P_X4CJ4U-TZc3GQ2yKbEnTtQsk/s1600/1912_May_day.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="390" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiyU67IZcucH3QmiUhTwBzeXx6B6UZi3jSmJJCwQwOdMaTxImD1KFxplLi7Yk0zStg-hbbrGh1EFc1BL32faYFK1P1g8nfdX-blDaPW6viFBmqAAPuw8P_X4CJ4U-TZc3GQ2yKbEnTtQsk/s640/1912_May_day.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><a href="http://www.public.iastate.edu/~ucw/HistoryofWomenatISU/Campus%20Life.html" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">via</span></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This picture </span>is from a college May day celebration<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br /> their beautiful dresses and the flowers<br /> look at the umbrella covered with flowers and the streamers<br />so funny to see only one person smiling<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxO5d_cxiVPNrWMObTJ4rPwQr-XYxdGhXGd9KKTVZDpjsbxMPLJFS84947dSDILRGRDoP_kHtAuItReAjZSD4gs0uZWcOuEcz0s10i5UKSODC0uc7GrJ-jppLVnijqzRCUooW2q48wiyk/s1600/IMG_0004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxO5d_cxiVPNrWMObTJ4rPwQr-XYxdGhXGd9KKTVZDpjsbxMPLJFS84947dSDILRGRDoP_kHtAuItReAjZSD4gs0uZWcOuEcz0s10i5UKSODC0uc7GrJ-jppLVnijqzRCUooW2q48wiyk/s640/IMG_0004.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">My Grandmother </span>used to hang flowers on her front door<br /> she said it brought happiness<br /> to a Home<span class="Apple-style-span"> </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span"> all of us grandchildren helped her pick the flowers </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span">and she taught us how to arrange them so they made a pretty bouquet</span><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLf_DalGVCZde89n3p7gM9yLYjf8f8OX39qRD7PI5RUWK8oT7Lnk7koKF9Ol8gakqaThLxCpzEUrVGnQmwZ3fi3B8owKFNMJg5AsmuMkZnIZHKHhPBa0JsnT-6cx0m1YxGpn7N9LbC0Ck/s1600/IMG_0003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLf_DalGVCZde89n3p7gM9yLYjf8f8OX39qRD7PI5RUWK8oT7Lnk7koKF9Ol8gakqaThLxCpzEUrVGnQmwZ3fi3B8owKFNMJg5AsmuMkZnIZHKHhPBa0JsnT-6cx0m1YxGpn7N9LbC0Ck/s640/IMG_0003.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Celebrating May Day</span> is not just a celebration of Spring<br /> in our home<br /> but a wonderful way to continue family traditions<br /> of spreading kindness and beauty<br /> to friends and family<br />and honoring a much Loved Grandmother<br />Don't forget to put a few flowers on your front door for May day too<br />linking for <a href="http://thededicatedhouse.blogspot.com/2013/04/make-it-pretty-monday-week-47.html" target="_blank">Make it Pretty Monday</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"You called me and I came home to your heart"</i><br />Browning<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #333333; 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May Day Tradition

Hi Everyone Happy Monday♥This Wednesday is May 1stOne of our favorite family traditions is hanging flowers on our front door to celebrate May Day!This vintage  glass peanut butter jar has a handle so it is easy to hang a few flowers from our garden we have also used everything from recycled tin cans…

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Decorating with Horse Shoes

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaDkiETnoO1dqgvLmOuH4LFkInuiYEue1Z4ekgVpBBbjxuUiIokUgOIMwcQBQ4K13h0XOMyc_I23neAcaTmP6LR-kZmXBxNH3n7JDiA8BaJlHniKY98-2jeijkfzpuxy68C_YBmywvuy8/s1600/IMG_0921.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiaDkiETnoO1dqgvLmOuH4LFkInuiYEue1Z4ekgVpBBbjxuUiIokUgOIMwcQBQ4K13h0XOMyc_I23neAcaTmP6LR-kZmXBxNH3n7JDiA8BaJlHniKY98-2jeijkfzpuxy68C_YBmywvuy8/s640/IMG_0921.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">After traveling</span> to Round Top<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Texas </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">and seeing all of the creative ways people decorated with</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> horse shoes</span><br />We decided to add one to our little<br /> California cottage</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/AVvXsEhXTPERqoFrmC0ZUdraytR0wG-x31G08nCrr6ZOTw5_096sQ8W6lgpxIZ0qvRtwcT6ygPirtdiYf3zyeMs7BPqMZoGwVitHbunO0YrUV09ec1dTXvsHWwi_Htyr3Yiv0tviE7gDsXBoStM/s1600/IMG_0939.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXTPERqoFrmC0ZUdraytR0wG-x31G08nCrr6ZOTw5_096sQ8W6lgpxIZ0qvRtwcT6ygPirtdiYf3zyeMs7BPqMZoGwVitHbunO0YrUV09ec1dTXvsHWwi_Htyr3Yiv0tviE7gDsXBoStM/s640/IMG_0939.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">In Texas we </span>were told that horse shoes have<br /> a legend of good luck<br />but here is where it got tricky.......<br />Some said to hang the horse shoe with the edges facing up<br />so you catch good luck<br />others said to hang the horse shoe with the edges facing down<br />so the good luck runs into your home<br />LOL</div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXDoaAUeSvelDUd3hiapYBYxtaKEwPbomPfsWy6CE3RSFONAcmdYx7o_O_dxf_OkohDwpC5b6CqPHhDUS1NCn8t3vFtDDHoE5IVze91xG6e_JiKyQXd41xc4cVB17jDC4k0ICDiGVRp7M/s1600/2059031_orig.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXDoaAUeSvelDUd3hiapYBYxtaKEwPbomPfsWy6CE3RSFONAcmdYx7o_O_dxf_OkohDwpC5b6CqPHhDUS1NCn8t3vFtDDHoE5IVze91xG6e_JiKyQXd41xc4cVB17jDC4k0ICDiGVRp7M/s640/2059031_orig.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://rongraydesigns.weebly.com/horseshoe-items.html" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Here are</span> a few creative ways to </div>decorate with horse shoes<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br /> this adorable horse shoe gate<br />just like the gate at Rachel Ashwells Prairie<br />{my pic's coming soon}<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6nXQqyefYHYT6qDE4Zya5n77PvP0Wc3nhKUCEM0BvprqDc5FIlSzIYzi08TddvJVMNfphEEej0y5elKi5_ACi4KrW5U8e8VrT01kRXJ4BJUqq6JSFVMc8dKfHeobW5ZbFWblPNBlrlBw/s1600/cg-diamante-horseshoe.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj6nXQqyefYHYT6qDE4Zya5n77PvP0Wc3nhKUCEM0BvprqDc5FIlSzIYzi08TddvJVMNfphEEej0y5elKi5_ACi4KrW5U8e8VrT01kRXJ4BJUqq6JSFVMc8dKfHeobW5ZbFWblPNBlrlBw/s640/cg-diamante-horseshoe.jpg" width="468" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://www.rainbowsugarcraft.co.uk/shop/Diamante_Horseshoes.htm" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Rhinestone horse</span> shoe<br />wedding cake topper<br />too cute<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0X8Q2YM6XGpnEmvWP9hGSEe9OYbDGIEjHr-fuOtJfRJ4NbXsjWGGzJg0jQY96rXjxn47qC5cgvjxtTvg6RxytszmoKEJYj0tFind-nXkYL3NcVMg0p_fHFX9WmkLJ7VUnkpmgOVbrFbc/s1600/e950321bb9fe316d8348dc615b6af648.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0X8Q2YM6XGpnEmvWP9hGSEe9OYbDGIEjHr-fuOtJfRJ4NbXsjWGGzJg0jQY96rXjxn47qC5cgvjxtTvg6RxytszmoKEJYj0tFind-nXkYL3NcVMg0p_fHFX9WmkLJ7VUnkpmgOVbrFbc/s640/e950321bb9fe316d8348dc615b6af648.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/207236020324587305/" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">via</span></a><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">How adorable</span> is<br />this hanging heart<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN-9h1rkMQS-LqBxZ20OQXbnPLzf-KBWoNu4UHCyiQW3U4vMouh31d68E_CDAGbpPICdLMF298JeOLj2MpT_0p36bwEM8L_OwXo0HsJPfyeIAckB4SX13F05CnKTONrOUm9jWakoj6hOY/s1600/e5646ce11708d0415ef40da34dc9f74b.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN-9h1rkMQS-LqBxZ20OQXbnPLzf-KBWoNu4UHCyiQW3U4vMouh31d68E_CDAGbpPICdLMF298JeOLj2MpT_0p36bwEM8L_OwXo0HsJPfyeIAckB4SX13F05CnKTONrOUm9jWakoj6hOY/s640/e5646ce11708d0415ef40da34dc9f74b.jpg" width="462" /></a></div><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/228768856041999930/" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">via</span></a><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This is</span> one way to hang<br /> horse shoes with the edges facing up above a door<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXpjnb7itD5Wv5qcy0dAlDWp_ySVN25oEwf_nFwtANfdtfSNV9x5KAVZLTfG9HW-71_smYcFb7wQRvAtLhqlG1BWvCnH20yRaTFbjo268QiIgCQcxNGYi59c2AJejVjcYp2uqq_AVSLGY/s1600/IMG_0921.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXpjnb7itD5Wv5qcy0dAlDWp_ySVN25oEwf_nFwtANfdtfSNV9x5KAVZLTfG9HW-71_smYcFb7wQRvAtLhqlG1BWvCnH20yRaTFbjo268QiIgCQcxNGYi59c2AJejVjcYp2uqq_AVSLGY/s640/IMG_0921.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We brought</span> a few vintage horse shoes home<br />and<br />this one got a fresh coat of white paint now<br />it fits right in our California cottage<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdTNQX6ENzd7KzWKD3b3BU2ykFNoxkIL8gbdrck4Fswhg8Oei81unICZ2fMIIWrpk2CxVLvXaLxQpN-Fy-wZPeXzzLN_4p-xSX5zBKNv6GNGynXOCDtjFqNkSSM6eXqLIiFW4TbAwjFkA/s1600/IMG_0930.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdTNQX6ENzd7KzWKD3b3BU2ykFNoxkIL8gbdrck4Fswhg8Oei81unICZ2fMIIWrpk2CxVLvXaLxQpN-Fy-wZPeXzzLN_4p-xSX5zBKNv6GNGynXOCDtjFqNkSSM6eXqLIiFW4TbAwjFkA/s640/IMG_0930.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Grateful to </span>have a little bit of<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Texas </span>charm<br />that is filled with wonderful memories<br /><br /><br />linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a><br /><a href="http://www.funkyjunkinteriors.net/2013/04/party-junk-184-pet-parade.html" target="_blank">Funky Junk </a><br /><a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/" target="_blank">Pink Saturday</a><br /><a href="http://maleviksrosentradgard.blogspot.com/2013/04/saturday-show-off_218.html" target="_blank">Saturday Showoff</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"Come live in my heart and pay no rent"</i><br />unknown<br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Arial, sans-serif;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px; line-height: 15px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;">   </div>

Decorating with Horse Shoes

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥After traveling to Round TopTexas and seeing all of the creative ways people decorated with horse shoesWe decided to add one to our little California cottageIn Texas we were told that horse shoes have a legend of good luckbut here is where it got tricky.......Some said to ha…

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How to Create a Romantic Garden

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitBmJ4P97XkYkYSeLb6ZXxo2swW_ciDrBue5Pyp7EDDsHjiE-Z5Zwglcc3SCPVOyunCpZFRJu6eiKKSyLk93Oxa5_BkV5c7vcaKi6AoFtjBN2uhV2ywy9GY8uu1kDMdlueC1QqjAdVXs8/s1600/IMG_4996.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitBmJ4P97XkYkYSeLb6ZXxo2swW_ciDrBue5Pyp7EDDsHjiE-Z5Zwglcc3SCPVOyunCpZFRJu6eiKKSyLk93Oxa5_BkV5c7vcaKi6AoFtjBN2uhV2ywy9GY8uu1kDMdlueC1QqjAdVXs8/s640/IMG_4996.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Wednesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Creating a</span> romantic garden</div><div style="text-align: center;"> for your home </div><div style="text-align: center;">Begins with choosing the right plants </div><div style="text-align: center;">There are many amazing varieties to choose from I made a list of my favorites </div><div style="text-align: center;"> that will help you set the stage for romance by</div><div style="text-align: center;"> adding amazing beauty and</div><div style="text-align: center;"> fragrance to your yard</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/AVvXsEhztU2fJN6bTVO8DHNrQk8Ve_qdE_pbMcQQKB_boeU9XepjzQHGkdjNQzj1wJxqjKF-4HesSvbzp8ps2f-8wVflCUIH_-iL659RSkHvHW2Fdr5i-Kc3T2HlUAui6a-dIwezon8ciwwidKI/s1600/IMG_0947.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhztU2fJN6bTVO8DHNrQk8Ve_qdE_pbMcQQKB_boeU9XepjzQHGkdjNQzj1wJxqjKF-4HesSvbzp8ps2f-8wVflCUIH_-iL659RSkHvHW2Fdr5i-Kc3T2HlUAui6a-dIwezon8ciwwidKI/s640/IMG_0947.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">One of</span> my favorite plants to add to the garden is </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> ~paper white bulbs~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> they have such an intoxicating fragrance </div><div style="text-align: center;">and every year you will be happy to see the bulbs bloom again</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;"> {Love} </span></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/AVvXsEgKyK9Bn5fwqLm1S_nwDX-BlpjuE7cQXEEKGPUz798qKSNZfJWIhjio8GfGGkeJV9t1Ih-_r9SAVu17jtUlrGPUb3vFX2RsTEZhs6pu6SND_SKT7jvWgqc-cQ__jXCxOaXj1_WmRZhAx6Q/s1600/IMG_1139.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKyK9Bn5fwqLm1S_nwDX-BlpjuE7cQXEEKGPUz798qKSNZfJWIhjio8GfGGkeJV9t1Ih-_r9SAVu17jtUlrGPUb3vFX2RsTEZhs6pu6SND_SKT7jvWgqc-cQ__jXCxOaXj1_WmRZhAx6Q/s640/IMG_1139.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">~Lavender~</span><br /> is another plant </div><div style="text-align: center;">that blesses us all with its amazing fragrance </div><div style="text-align: center;">The gray colored leaves are also beautiful year round</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilB_itOILIJlKL3JOc9tGJtZd7Gq-CJoEs3bp76WwpbkJerN_VSLungc4m2GQYP_ccq8-oBBEhYM_Z2Q38eMjDI4uWUzLdwz5Qjd92t2MjTDEADVueFaJxrOEecn-cj1CDxzVeEUviMuY/s1600/IMG_0941.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilB_itOILIJlKL3JOc9tGJtZd7Gq-CJoEs3bp76WwpbkJerN_VSLungc4m2GQYP_ccq8-oBBEhYM_Z2Q38eMjDI4uWUzLdwz5Qjd92t2MjTDEADVueFaJxrOEecn-cj1CDxzVeEUviMuY/s640/IMG_0941.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This is</span> a fabulous plant called </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> ~Breath of Heaven~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">love the way this sways in the breeze</div><div style="text-align: center;">and its luscious fragrance<br />is soft and sweet</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvh4DNoXhP3EUMD_UB90XsfLiHNaMhDsuEZW4SrYBpuTqEhbxmG02T-53CgeP1BRFMPgrwp9OC1buDnOQw8JM3IK_5w8xHY2_Z05jNRdB7l2gHaR2OznhEO5_CbnMQN0-OQP1ryqM-gaQ/s1600/04-pastel-tulips-along-stone-wall-central-midwest.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvh4DNoXhP3EUMD_UB90XsfLiHNaMhDsuEZW4SrYBpuTqEhbxmG02T-53CgeP1BRFMPgrwp9OC1buDnOQw8JM3IK_5w8xHY2_Z05jNRdB7l2gHaR2OznhEO5_CbnMQN0-OQP1ryqM-gaQ/s640/04-pastel-tulips-along-stone-wall-central-midwest.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">~Tulips~</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">are </span>a wonderful border<br /> plant in our garden<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br />to walk by and say tulips so romantic!!!!<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis0wrjzqUzGeN2EqgcLOFLKiow42N88CBivLFOmx8TsVkh2L5TnUW-53UASVH5jQBPf0GQ0nsbfqo0PNyoYeogSHJJPFwO2dCwiwz2QF3WMY94Nc1eMoGBfTLIDeAm7kB0UGHUfZ_mWZk/s1600/IMG_0954.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEis0wrjzqUzGeN2EqgcLOFLKiow42N88CBivLFOmx8TsVkh2L5TnUW-53UASVH5jQBPf0GQ0nsbfqo0PNyoYeogSHJJPFwO2dCwiwz2QF3WMY94Nc1eMoGBfTLIDeAm7kB0UGHUfZ_mWZk/s640/IMG_0954.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Of coarse </span>a romantic garden would not be complete<br /> with out beautiful <br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">~Cabbage roses~</span><br />the quintessential flower of romance<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Qy4vIQA_i1HJ7mfAwrrtHJveKgqNA62vne_qHFlfAIAQU-GYTdmZuxbuW2emvEoIh_s0VO2HM0OZIiYo3xLtERfA7PWhG4vtaCSfcxHHh93NMjKVs9v0u-ARbM1BV3M10kxwKQztvNc/s1600/8231181-white-and-pink-hydrangeas-in-the-garden.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="428" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6Qy4vIQA_i1HJ7mfAwrrtHJveKgqNA62vne_qHFlfAIAQU-GYTdmZuxbuW2emvEoIh_s0VO2HM0OZIiYo3xLtERfA7PWhG4vtaCSfcxHHh93NMjKVs9v0u-ARbM1BV3M10kxwKQztvNc/s640/8231181-white-and-pink-hydrangeas-in-the-garden.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> and last</span> but not least<br />colorful<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">~ hydrangeas~</span><br />that look almost majestic in the garden<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8xAVGy34GouukUo82IPWrKFFGP75Mn9cyop2O7eqdJkk0-YcoEClGNS9BII4xPBBBn54tM6AFsKfgxuw34s_B0Vx9sAxMMv0jF80H2efrT2rEXXbKJtohJwoEaPVJfijApPwesb5fbU/s1600/hydrangeas+12.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgR8xAVGy34GouukUo82IPWrKFFGP75Mn9cyop2O7eqdJkk0-YcoEClGNS9BII4xPBBBn54tM6AFsKfgxuw34s_B0Vx9sAxMMv0jF80H2efrT2rEXXbKJtohJwoEaPVJfijApPwesb5fbU/s640/hydrangeas+12.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Freshly cut</span> hydrangeas<br />add romance and beauty<br />everywhere<br /><br />Do you have a favorite  romantic plant or flower<br />that grows in your garden<br />that you would add to this list<br />linking for <a href="http://thetablescaper.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Seasonal Sunday</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"I Love thee I Love but thee with a Love that shall never die</i><br /><i> Till the sun grows cold and the stars grow old"</i><br />Shakespeare<br /><div style="text-align: left;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 12px;"><br /></span></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>

How to Create a Romantic Garden

Hi Everyone Happy Wednesday♥Creating a romantic garden for your home Begins with choosing the right plants There are many amazing varieties to choose from I made a list of my favorites  that will help you set the stage for romance by adding amazing beauty and fragrance to your yardOne of my favorite…

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A Matching Pair

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS8hDDcd-FXqDkc68LJRPnbzIqojqTH_DSohfJXfLhO1HnRxh8neOAL-52J0tI0zzFU4CtYEVjpUmSl3T8i5FKtwSFg4YLom_LGAFvSSesqe_eVeyLQ-GP9bj99IVKqKeTTwWps71Y3lk/s1600/IMG_5059.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS8hDDcd-FXqDkc68LJRPnbzIqojqTH_DSohfJXfLhO1HnRxh8neOAL-52J0tI0zzFU4CtYEVjpUmSl3T8i5FKtwSFg4YLom_LGAFvSSesqe_eVeyLQ-GP9bj99IVKqKeTTwWps71Y3lk/s640/IMG_5059.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This little</span> corner in our living room</div><div style="text-align: center;"> is where we all </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love} </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">to sit together in the evenings</div><div style="text-align: center;">It is a warm and sunny spot with comfy </div><div style="text-align: center;">seating and a special spot for our 10 year old pug</div><div style="text-align: center;"> Finley</div><div style="text-align: center;">to sit with us too<br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3jaz75ihLDeu-7TDvn3NCo6vBhL8zHO9CfQGBOWF9Zn8MrCj9Pjtk0roBhsc4r_UIf6orsWu1goU1rPXQQUkTs9BoP4vt08OMbuAELelbfRwjs9LtgHu-WcLnoDOwNjsFbzkqt5gT2EU/s1600/IMG_5046.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3jaz75ihLDeu-7TDvn3NCo6vBhL8zHO9CfQGBOWF9Zn8MrCj9Pjtk0roBhsc4r_UIf6orsWu1goU1rPXQQUkTs9BoP4vt08OMbuAELelbfRwjs9LtgHu-WcLnoDOwNjsFbzkqt5gT2EU/s640/IMG_5046.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Finley is</span> a wonderful garden supervisor</div><div style="text-align: center;">he follows along outside</div><div style="text-align: center;"> to assist with grass inspection </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifTHGAH2kfOmUYhOi4wIbjmkwOwppk_3bj2NYzyHpoIZZA2YI-MHY0tTlq3-G-C817I5Hmw6f1QMjeM_4bsJ3wKbj6G_xPUEucN9H0ZUJGfBy6iwuoMm5EuBxNZTC7DkRCBfsGMt__Gdo/s1600/IMG_0912.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifTHGAH2kfOmUYhOi4wIbjmkwOwppk_3bj2NYzyHpoIZZA2YI-MHY0tTlq3-G-C817I5Hmw6f1QMjeM_4bsJ3wKbj6G_xPUEucN9H0ZUJGfBy6iwuoMm5EuBxNZTC7DkRCBfsGMt__Gdo/s640/IMG_0912.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Finley waiting</span> by the front door<br /> eager to go inside for his afternoon nap</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMu-LFHWS9PU43msCQ2JHx6BDFhbvwBJYNcx-qXD9uzeeX8FgUqnpgyOfK_-abb66xKy9ow30zk4385sPayIQtxwGTXVfJHVBoDzeTKe05duWdj2RL3oKMvFY-4HOKh9UMQt6XQiFhvUw/s1600/IMG_0910.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMu-LFHWS9PU43msCQ2JHx6BDFhbvwBJYNcx-qXD9uzeeX8FgUqnpgyOfK_-abb66xKy9ow30zk4385sPayIQtxwGTXVfJHVBoDzeTKe05duWdj2RL3oKMvFY-4HOKh9UMQt6XQiFhvUw/s640/IMG_0910.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The front</span> door pansies are blooming </div><div style="text-align: center;">do you see the <i>matching</i><br />white vintage urns<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">their shape and size and of coarse the color </div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiWqrNaT9wGoB7GojniKVlSRhJj_1r_6iaOFlCUmVLSbVLc3HeJ3KIOdN-qjwlvr3XTwI7Lba112RXO01Y15HeiV3mdBApGptcDuDNA9S1429pvt-Gao-Kmgn81UeTlIRjN3vtKg3NSTM/s1600/IMG_0909.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiWqrNaT9wGoB7GojniKVlSRhJj_1r_6iaOFlCUmVLSbVLc3HeJ3KIOdN-qjwlvr3XTwI7Lba112RXO01Y15HeiV3mdBApGptcDuDNA9S1429pvt-Gao-Kmgn81UeTlIRjN3vtKg3NSTM/s640/IMG_0909.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Thrilled and </span>grateful to have found another<br />one and now have a matching pair !!!<br />Can you believe we found<br /> the same gorgeous white urn<br />in  <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Round Top</span><br /><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Texas!!!</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGYyYTE4Yyzu3xNAkfOsiuBRM_TpWgIGK5xZlFu7ApkKi9-V1BMeDLVDBSPQAGTdTUZK8T7yr_GyK6PMcos1OLr2Mfa7GByYK4kNrkN-h8cerKyQvJdDCYy4oh-62ai_QO7qEruZowxb4/s1600/Finley.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGYyYTE4Yyzu3xNAkfOsiuBRM_TpWgIGK5xZlFu7ApkKi9-V1BMeDLVDBSPQAGTdTUZK8T7yr_GyK6PMcos1OLr2Mfa7GByYK4kNrkN-h8cerKyQvJdDCYy4oh-62ai_QO7qEruZowxb4/s400/Finley.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Finley in</span> his bed ready for his nap</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">♥</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">Have you ever found a match for a vintage treasure !!!</div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/04/feathered-nest-friday_18.html#more" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;">romantic saying for today<br /><br />"<i>You come to Love not by finding the perfect person</i><br /><i> but by seeing an imperfect person perfectly"</i><br />Keen<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div><div style="margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-top: 0px;"><br /></div></div>

A Matching Pair

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥This little corner in our living room is where we all {Love} to sit together in the eveningsIt is a warm and sunny spot with comfy seating and a special spot for our 10 year old pug Finleyto sit with us tooFinley is a wonderful garden supervisorhe follows along outside to as…

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Round Top

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBj-WQaoUN0d9knSTZOSICSl6M_v0b3fxV51oQ-u9JHguxIDOi8Z3kq9Bc0jY53CODVyo9FSbsoyfF4essPfYmCqj5no0BD8aw0XetaXJbGBnSgVlGK_YZxku8KtmwDZM30zM9ooqUKRk/s1600/IMG_0856.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBj-WQaoUN0d9knSTZOSICSl6M_v0b3fxV51oQ-u9JHguxIDOi8Z3kq9Bc0jY53CODVyo9FSbsoyfF4essPfYmCqj5no0BD8aw0XetaXJbGBnSgVlGK_YZxku8KtmwDZM30zM9ooqUKRk/s640/IMG_0856.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Tuesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Back home</span> and so grateful for a</div><div style="text-align: center;">fun filled trip</div><div style="text-align: center;">so much to share with you all</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">~ROUND TOP~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> was massive</div><div style="text-align: center;">so many people </div><div style="text-align: center;">so many fabulous treasures </div><div style="text-align: center;">Everything does seem bigger in </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Texas</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfRUyQO_5NEvzNVP7HSsShmN2R_BboAvwR5iiQ9T1HoAm3WSXLA9bJylmVEMjHU9DeAAwpYecaq6c7JLhqQPekY8nxai6_Qem2xlT5xYGPl-pEvqRlmgLj-wXXqQMrL4U74k9yArpd1to/s1600/IMG_0867.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfRUyQO_5NEvzNVP7HSsShmN2R_BboAvwR5iiQ9T1HoAm3WSXLA9bJylmVEMjHU9DeAAwpYecaq6c7JLhqQPekY8nxai6_Qem2xlT5xYGPl-pEvqRlmgLj-wXXqQMrL4U74k9yArpd1to/s640/IMG_0867.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The luster</span> on this vintage</div><div style="text-align: center;"> white ironstone pitcher</div><div style="text-align: center;"> caught my eye and </div><div style="text-align: center;"> was one of the first vintage treasures</div><div style="text-align: center;"> that found a new home </div><div style="text-align: center;">and just look at this</div><div style="text-align: center;"> extra large crystal knife rest </div><div style="text-align: center;">the light catches on each facet </div><div style="text-align: center;"> it almost  looks like it is glowing</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ65XrG-nx6CTxT9A3wsv9NdorIQPTbaHed8-BQ-wXn6Drurw0h0VmRSfqg689XavjSK09rIV48pSUnzr8brD9dOxRoj4I35nBRJtStPBpHy8hqiTh6JpCdVlvDykp_92hqTVqu6yp9vA/s1600/IMG_0868.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ65XrG-nx6CTxT9A3wsv9NdorIQPTbaHed8-BQ-wXn6Drurw0h0VmRSfqg689XavjSK09rIV48pSUnzr8brD9dOxRoj4I35nBRJtStPBpHy8hqiTh6JpCdVlvDykp_92hqTVqu6yp9vA/s640/IMG_0868.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This beautiful</span> knife rest</div><div style="text-align: center;">  would have been used to rest large cutting knives on a table </div><div style="text-align: center;">It is always such a treat to find a vintage treasure</div><div style="text-align: center;"> that is unusual and beautiful and something</div><div style="text-align: center;"> we can actually use in our <i>home</i></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/AVvXsEhR-j6o95gWb05R5SSzwSJ059hZGlQz6bYJIjJz-eGq8QgA-bOpgsH8yrszrZL24XIN4z6Gs9vs8bP0LpZTt314Ccg3EyR2sJ5SUVGmldz6B-LWiHTwS1YkjK_PSA-iiGWnivYQFTseX6s/s1600/IMG_0866.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhR-j6o95gWb05R5SSzwSJ059hZGlQz6bYJIjJz-eGq8QgA-bOpgsH8yrszrZL24XIN4z6Gs9vs8bP0LpZTt314Ccg3EyR2sJ5SUVGmldz6B-LWiHTwS1YkjK_PSA-iiGWnivYQFTseX6s/s640/IMG_0866.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">What I</span> miss when I travel</div><div style="text-align: center;"> is being able to just </div><div style="text-align: center;"> go outside  into our garden.....</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/AVvXsEiPgHtucgEI8PLXDWuKv1NBSLoOBue14oZeoeArfYVkgeQCQU_YuxRfSrMsXeEQBSEQcTCYZr6FTHIGnyxZaOw8V3wxAMZE79XJeIUlHcZiwG2K9MxD_dCZaqx6lLXhBkMMjy5MEkDcep4/s1600/IMG_0873.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPgHtucgEI8PLXDWuKv1NBSLoOBue14oZeoeArfYVkgeQCQU_YuxRfSrMsXeEQBSEQcTCYZr6FTHIGnyxZaOw8V3wxAMZE79XJeIUlHcZiwG2K9MxD_dCZaqx6lLXhBkMMjy5MEkDcep4/s640/IMG_0873.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">With my</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">rose clippers</div><div style="text-align: center;">and </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ACG-OEc4_GaDsoMo4r5Vdtm-oIAW8wwjfbd-DqE7cjxRrjZSt_Mp10NopJ3Ancr-y1EKpuQSmcsfWkdTyjQUy9sRJYYZEouzq_truiMZSkq_sDNmo7Yf0vJMaT9n4SiBriyOKaxyILM/s1600/IMG_0871.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9ACG-OEc4_GaDsoMo4r5Vdtm-oIAW8wwjfbd-DqE7cjxRrjZSt_Mp10NopJ3Ancr-y1EKpuQSmcsfWkdTyjQUy9sRJYYZEouzq_truiMZSkq_sDNmo7Yf0vJMaT9n4SiBriyOKaxyILM/s640/IMG_0871.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Cut a</span> few pretty roses<br />bringing them inside and</div><div style="text-align: center;">filling the entire home with their amazing fragrance</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/AVvXsEhNZhuR1VeMsES-rzXF7vhs7bSdpP5wsR0SEDEMod8u9yBz4UbWESZnMVOApiMeomAPPNzhczSTtyMjCBs1WvewZd4s-AIuezJriOCQMUNyaxPLQzQRY5qrGek2DVANM6Hy_-ddA4HHSqw/s1600/IMG_0872.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhNZhuR1VeMsES-rzXF7vhs7bSdpP5wsR0SEDEMod8u9yBz4UbWESZnMVOApiMeomAPPNzhczSTtyMjCBs1WvewZd4s-AIuezJriOCQMUNyaxPLQzQRY5qrGek2DVANM6Hy_-ddA4HHSqw/s640/IMG_0872.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The garden</span> is bursting</div><div style="text-align: center;"> with</div><div style="text-align: center;">beautiful  rose blossoms right now</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQC3GD4alrE9m76N-PS29UzhsUp2OGCumCv9ME68RU7vQi-evawNb6CBLB7BhxzZ_9NB43Q5Guo83jswa0VG0pV4j9NJOE4nSm9gF6SBJ_vgu-ZeMfMfTTnin3-x4uP0b-Vy83ThrYtqM/s1600/IMG_0866.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQC3GD4alrE9m76N-PS29UzhsUp2OGCumCv9ME68RU7vQi-evawNb6CBLB7BhxzZ_9NB43Q5Guo83jswa0VG0pV4j9NJOE4nSm9gF6SBJ_vgu-ZeMfMfTTnin3-x4uP0b-Vy83ThrYtqM/s640/IMG_0866.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Vintage white</span> ironstone is the perfect container</div><div style="text-align: center;"> for fresh cut roses<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">So many fabulous vintage treasures to unpack and even more pictures to share with you</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">linking for<a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/pink-saturday/" target="_blank"> Pink Saturday</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>"I would say I'll give you the world but</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>you are my world"</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">unknown</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Round Top

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥ Back home and so grateful for afun filled tripso much to share with you all~ROUND TOP~ was massiveso many people so many fabulous treasures Everything does seem bigger in TexasThe luster on this vintage white ironstone pitcher caught my eye and  was one of the first vintag…

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Vintage Treasure

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEmueKp4v0yu47HyDY6dVKP93ddvoGYQbGasAFW1qk4qrTTSBnaOEEFwl5osiwwZgjryInXORTR7PB77WJIi67TtWh40eiYYXNmp4-dh_8-34i847KbPzqsbyZu3x2XZg64nyh6bF_794/s1600/IMG_0840.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEmueKp4v0yu47HyDY6dVKP93ddvoGYQbGasAFW1qk4qrTTSBnaOEEFwl5osiwwZgjryInXORTR7PB77WJIi67TtWh40eiYYXNmp4-dh_8-34i847KbPzqsbyZu3x2XZg64nyh6bF_794/s640/IMG_0840.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Tuesday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Many times </span>when treasure hunting<br />we find<br /> a vintage item</div><div style="text-align: center;"> that we have absolutely no idea</div><div style="text-align: center;"> what it was originally</div><div style="text-align: center;"> used for......</div><div style="text-align: center;">yes its vintage but what is it?</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/AVvXsEhr88pXYe5uYY0_8EV5OdbVkOpzNu5QSfm9soMIkjk7E872K_FlmkCc9ZMwSH-P9juP4gtDqwGE6EQUhqSpyMsPeZE_gRkPSOrpVGk9XHvnpmGg5aQ6PGcizOISriy7R_QedBdvQa3IQhg/s1600/IMG_0842.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhr88pXYe5uYY0_8EV5OdbVkOpzNu5QSfm9soMIkjk7E872K_FlmkCc9ZMwSH-P9juP4gtDqwGE6EQUhqSpyMsPeZE_gRkPSOrpVGk9XHvnpmGg5aQ6PGcizOISriy7R_QedBdvQa3IQhg/s640/IMG_0842.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This turquoise</span>  plastic over wire piece </div><div style="text-align: center;">is just one of those items  </div><div style="text-align: center;">we all had fun trying to guess what it was </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">a pencil holder</div><div style="text-align: center;">a flower frog</div><div style="text-align: center;">a  wooden spoon holder<br /> a lipstick holder</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/AVvXsEj1argNemIL9FkAUxABQHl9oAhjLl9LH-6XzoQBlkS2ILHocrrk15ZSYKPqG_mdn20Va8D5B6AxL30m6l_NE7GtOPluDvrxCKS0CUznTRrX7ZZcGB15L1E1jsBI1vo92NZTlIUue5jgF-A/s1600/IMG_0843.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1argNemIL9FkAUxABQHl9oAhjLl9LH-6XzoQBlkS2ILHocrrk15ZSYKPqG_mdn20Va8D5B6AxL30m6l_NE7GtOPluDvrxCKS0CUznTRrX7ZZcGB15L1E1jsBI1vo92NZTlIUue5jgF-A/s640/IMG_0843.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">LOL</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/AVvXsEgN1XbvCzKNmapwngeq-DexVovU_qEI51FFRzQZWmUmw1jw05rIi8r0mjYXUISEwwZwhQfNqix1GLr3pd_najxFHRG5YrEd4fGlGhZDMhmAY8clPD96THn7jm1ct8h7ClH9mgdPmuSZL58/s1600/IMG_0847.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN1XbvCzKNmapwngeq-DexVovU_qEI51FFRzQZWmUmw1jw05rIi8r0mjYXUISEwwZwhQfNqix1GLr3pd_najxFHRG5YrEd4fGlGhZDMhmAY8clPD96THn7jm1ct8h7ClH9mgdPmuSZL58/s640/IMG_0847.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">What do</span> you think it is?</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/AVvXsEhLmCmI8ghxfHXGhnRKVz8cbm1mljjXDc-DP-JUcGp0r2JHS0iqe0qg6wp0HWlZM7sXe5aPISolbpdGPtMXXS_eTrh9_RJokHj9gvGpYMULDvc-mRWwLK9MYVaeHSJDarwFnjvvGAUUlG0/s1600/IMG_0841.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLmCmI8ghxfHXGhnRKVz8cbm1mljjXDc-DP-JUcGp0r2JHS0iqe0qg6wp0HWlZM7sXe5aPISolbpdGPtMXXS_eTrh9_RJokHj9gvGpYMULDvc-mRWwLK9MYVaeHSJDarwFnjvvGAUUlG0/s640/IMG_0841.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">After much </span>research</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">{and a google image search}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">we discovered it is a flower frog</div><div style="text-align: center;"> from the 50's</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/AVvXsEg4GLESY0viHT1_pDJ-lVHXVL2bIh-I-YdfGq_KXIZZJFp2zFZzd1Gh6G62gl4yk_Qm1B8wrgPi0QZaTEonNNhbauTsxSQEjMNUU-cfoS4vDGOEFzTCMvhs3YT4Oz3jyzV8t1B-Wg1kLnw/s1600/IMG_0839.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4GLESY0viHT1_pDJ-lVHXVL2bIh-I-YdfGq_KXIZZJFp2zFZzd1Gh6G62gl4yk_Qm1B8wrgPi0QZaTEonNNhbauTsxSQEjMNUU-cfoS4vDGOEFzTCMvhs3YT4Oz3jyzV8t1B-Wg1kLnw/s640/IMG_0839.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Still seems</span> so odd to put this flower frog in a vase<br />full of water</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/AVvXsEjQLSMpYX35wv3agmGfhOmGupLx3KMKQ1n3wihA3SxFJDLW9Q7_qi4k_5wFqRkV1OdNaGrCj6UA-GubO6wyRKRkpXnsI_QOS_2-fS8lHtTBeFfgCh2LBCnmcV6Kl8sv2FgCod_rDo9AbfY/s1600/IMG_0835.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQLSMpYX35wv3agmGfhOmGupLx3KMKQ1n3wihA3SxFJDLW9Q7_qi4k_5wFqRkV1OdNaGrCj6UA-GubO6wyRKRkpXnsI_QOS_2-fS8lHtTBeFfgCh2LBCnmcV6Kl8sv2FgCod_rDo9AbfY/s640/IMG_0835.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Did this </span>Funky Flower<br />frog fool you or did you know what it was for<br /><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"Love looks not with the eyes but with the mind"</i><br />Shakespeare<br /><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span></div>

Vintage Treasure

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥Many times when treasure huntingwe find a vintage item that we have absolutely no idea what it was originally used for......yes its vintage but what is it?This turquoise  plastic over wire piece is just one of those items  we all had fun trying to guess what it was a pencil…

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White Bloomers

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKQ6lFeqdMk02qjH-9cmmyrIu_Z_2_OifggNAJxQuAu0BnMTVCp8JVgvD0XtgcqeAzf4r0RKqLFNiAphYmCUSX7HPhi7Tdx5zcD_UVv1f_LB3pPpIO2x5KToSdl5oColF2bRLuowud1-g/s1600/IMG_0816.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKQ6lFeqdMk02qjH-9cmmyrIu_Z_2_OifggNAJxQuAu0BnMTVCp8JVgvD0XtgcqeAzf4r0RKqLFNiAphYmCUSX7HPhi7Tdx5zcD_UVv1f_LB3pPpIO2x5KToSdl5oColF2bRLuowud1-g/s640/IMG_0816.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> Happy Friday</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> We have</span> been busy unpacking the</div><div style="text-align: center;"> vintage treasures </div><div style="text-align: center;">we bought on our trip to the Midwest a few weeks ago<br /><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6oKDyYNfS339CfHoYA6E9ZgfRwcKJ3dt6nWUZnVdaZ1U3VEBD0f04VQRzjEeyib5bDHGE3gU1yfNKbn8sfVROFTISx9xIs8hg09VZoHdJJxpjhecFVzkH0f_OzrIckVq_XVBwsbpyMQg/s1600/IMG_0814.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6oKDyYNfS339CfHoYA6E9ZgfRwcKJ3dt6nWUZnVdaZ1U3VEBD0f04VQRzjEeyib5bDHGE3gU1yfNKbn8sfVROFTISx9xIs8hg09VZoHdJJxpjhecFVzkH0f_OzrIckVq_XVBwsbpyMQg/s640/IMG_0814.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">The trip </span>was filled with<br />loads of amazing lacy new finds</div><div style="text-align: center;">like these adorable vintage shorty white bloomers</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> the row of ruffles</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/AVvXsEhmbBTR7NqfkyN-mcxkpCIwsYOuiDhd3iJpsMzeeINXAMAywgEpoYbPu6Kcj7pKKoHB9jgZPqBx36z7vDNe7Mo7hfu0LovXGNup-ujKSKsLMkfxqLoTEEUbMWcuwXIu_z7KeaP15BRQZkw/s1600/IMG_0809.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmbBTR7NqfkyN-mcxkpCIwsYOuiDhd3iJpsMzeeINXAMAywgEpoYbPu6Kcj7pKKoHB9jgZPqBx36z7vDNe7Mo7hfu0LovXGNup-ujKSKsLMkfxqLoTEEUbMWcuwXIu_z7KeaP15BRQZkw/s640/IMG_0809.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">and cute long  pristine white bloomers</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/AVvXsEg3vATdPWI91dplhOdzqcRpIJ23IaFJQmhLm1iZVeh0eETi9P0Pg6h8_NB3j50HUMDaAjdyBFBAAtepF1xDl_bEEIJyHUgj-ayKjnv379eg2Q7n6BQg1D2S7vVBHfHUtLuqA0NOwg2kZtI/s1600/IMG_0812.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3vATdPWI91dplhOdzqcRpIJ23IaFJQmhLm1iZVeh0eETi9P0Pg6h8_NB3j50HUMDaAjdyBFBAAtepF1xDl_bEEIJyHUgj-ayKjnv379eg2Q7n6BQg1D2S7vVBHfHUtLuqA0NOwg2kZtI/s640/IMG_0812.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Just adore</span> their lacy detail and pretty ribbon<br />  so delicate and feminine<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNVsPleCr5t0NVYjMHIDwjPamjjcg4joXPm2Sv5zFF6OFIrWRsNHeH4w7jARl7l26jMtsVQxfKPxZO2K59DBCf2TO1ol9YWuzyjaw79FihUQEXNa4gtbCDEJT_33vRBXmJeGrR3KbicS4/s1600/IMG_0802.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjNVsPleCr5t0NVYjMHIDwjPamjjcg4joXPm2Sv5zFF6OFIrWRsNHeH4w7jARl7l26jMtsVQxfKPxZO2K59DBCf2TO1ol9YWuzyjaw79FihUQEXNa4gtbCDEJT_33vRBXmJeGrR3KbicS4/s640/IMG_0802.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Shopping for</span> vintage is a lot like a box of chocolates </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">You never know what you are going to get....</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZHD4eVoW9ES03h1kGbmZfCE_v6ikaRc3tx8BBdI_kiO5ssJenttwK2Rz6zocAJ5omX5RPFn8CUtINa3px41ctT0agJpIamca1a-9tyxcUfwGXW5bl5qlfMLnVTX-rkEhF0bdpFSvYd7c/s1600/IMG_0815.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZHD4eVoW9ES03h1kGbmZfCE_v6ikaRc3tx8BBdI_kiO5ssJenttwK2Rz6zocAJ5omX5RPFn8CUtINa3px41ctT0agJpIamca1a-9tyxcUfwGXW5bl5qlfMLnVTX-rkEhF0bdpFSvYd7c/s640/IMG_0815.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">So excited</span> to share with y'all  I am<br /> heading off to Texas for some more vintage shopping<br />at <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Round Top </span><br />I am taking my camera and yes I am even going to wear my cowboy boots<br />  maybe even those shorty bloomers<br />I promise to get a few pics so you can all join in the shopping fun!!!<br />I am going to try and squeeze in a visit to  Rachel Ashwell's<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Prairie</span> too<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibd8DVdK2uSe6XBTMRLrVqxxxJ4tQmfRn7Q59n94P-GRjn-sreaFQGwuHuJbkuhYGgcj-8JhcZYJG90Ie5GW60503JoMw40QCta0jn5CET6U4g8i92DhKS5dSzhDFWsuugrGqvHma-Tk4/s1600/604022_469355689804553_131639703_n.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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White Bloomers

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥ We have been busy unpacking the vintage treasures we bought on our trip to the Midwest a few weeks agoThe trip was filled withloads of amazing lacy new findslike these adorable vintage shorty white bloomers{Love} the row of rufflesand cute long  pristine white bloomersJust …

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