White Ironstone

<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/AVvXsEhme8AKydcVv_rXz01U-b2hfHiz0k3Yb6o4qp3HV_1Nkj_4GzvPVSIS1N7q-qPgMLdDs8uv6XYmbrvysHtdFS2B927tvjiI725cnQP2OopoyEJ5DAWxgIYwoQp39xldGrVylhkGPH26G5I/s1600/IMG_0029.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhme8AKydcVv_rXz01U-b2hfHiz0k3Yb6o4qp3HV_1Nkj_4GzvPVSIS1N7q-qPgMLdDs8uv6XYmbrvysHtdFS2B927tvjiI725cnQP2OopoyEJ5DAWxgIYwoQp39xldGrVylhkGPH26G5I/s640/IMG_0029.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;">A Vintage creamy</span> white ironstone pitcher</div><div style="text-align: center;"> is the perfect vase for these</div><div style="text-align: center;"> freshly cut pink hydrangeas from 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/AVvXsEjRJ9WzjwyJN5NU-79N6dMj_YdQEUiek9DzuFSeo1_T-xTv3l44FIikJS8JTzAk8Y8W3LzmmoCib6LGqSqjAue9FsHBxEcMu8qbqrIOjvVHl_AUPQtqdmII8V3gdGR453S9e6erkNye994/s1600/IMG_0018.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRJ9WzjwyJN5NU-79N6dMj_YdQEUiek9DzuFSeo1_T-xTv3l44FIikJS8JTzAk8Y8W3LzmmoCib6LGqSqjAue9FsHBxEcMu8qbqrIOjvVHl_AUPQtqdmII8V3gdGR453S9e6erkNye994/s640/IMG_0018.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><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;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Can you</span> see the detail and luster on this large </div><div style="text-align: center;">vintage white </div><div style="text-align: center;">ironstone pitcher</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">it is one of my favorite vintage treasures </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/AVvXsEi_ZEozWc0xYP4l49bpWM_YfELU1xbvyYW86D_zbdsIUuaJUXLb45APsmwyqAlTNLikkwtlm-wPffa0JXbZ8WaKflQkJufhpHdJhwu0_-cFEaItecKr1V3mgO3n9dHLkYRc5fcTx24T_u8/s1600/IMG_0019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_ZEozWc0xYP4l49bpWM_YfELU1xbvyYW86D_zbdsIUuaJUXLb45APsmwyqAlTNLikkwtlm-wPffa0JXbZ8WaKflQkJufhpHdJhwu0_-cFEaItecKr1V3mgO3n9dHLkYRc5fcTx24T_u8/s640/IMG_0019.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><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;">We cut </span>so many hydrangeas this morning<br /> that we even put some flowers</div><div style="text-align: center;">in a vintage white ironstone </div><div style="text-align: center;">casserole dish</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/AVvXsEjKJqtlgVlOYr-wiVUySzG7N6hKz-cLWfD7GjmjgngROMHE_zAfoClHaeyq1IVBqlUCn2QbzGmFOeYSj89K7nyaPB1DMAJlr88DyvWXxzVwz6lCckTIFgXWkx1Dganwz4mkQJqCh8W-4w8/s1600/IMG_0024.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKJqtlgVlOYr-wiVUySzG7N6hKz-cLWfD7GjmjgngROMHE_zAfoClHaeyq1IVBqlUCn2QbzGmFOeYSj89K7nyaPB1DMAJlr88DyvWXxzVwz6lCckTIFgXWkx1Dganwz4mkQJqCh8W-4w8/s640/IMG_0024.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;">{Love}</span><br /> the<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span>traditional and classic<br />combination of hydrangeas in</div><div style="text-align: center;">vintage white ironstone</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/AVvXsEhpYr2sJW9OkkK8iBJTwQaogQ0Mp-bNlsY0fPID55LRN5HakNfeIxh48RhCOElMlTFvl9L6e3zDjfIPSKZ-P2RUiyBMUR7VYSn4rTMjsiJ7nUcvvy7nXteB9Jv2uUkCOzdX1B8MpKK4pao/s1600/IMG_0016.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpYr2sJW9OkkK8iBJTwQaogQ0Mp-bNlsY0fPID55LRN5HakNfeIxh48RhCOElMlTFvl9L6e3zDjfIPSKZ-P2RUiyBMUR7VYSn4rTMjsiJ7nUcvvy7nXteB9Jv2uUkCOzdX1B8MpKK4pao/s640/IMG_0016.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><br /></span><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Did you</span> know that hydrangeas<br />will last much longer if you <i>do not </i>add <br /> any other type of flower to the vase<br /> {like the white roses above}<br /> if you want your cut hydrangeas to last a long time<br /> keep them separated from other cut flowers<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><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/AVvXsEjWS8sHFYfNJSbXtZDV-SuymOrB0aSC-vncOuZPu7zwT0goJlBQjRsHf8dazA8Bl0TaDIyauTsoaHl5ckCBQ9sa6w_S8ry1gzmV-m6AF-dw8m6basHY3dd4qsoKx4gZBX8SsClrxYzk1rk/s1600/IMG_0029.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWS8sHFYfNJSbXtZDV-SuymOrB0aSC-vncOuZPu7zwT0goJlBQjRsHf8dazA8Bl0TaDIyauTsoaHl5ckCBQ9sa6w_S8ry1gzmV-m6AF-dw8m6basHY3dd4qsoKx4gZBX8SsClrxYzk1rk/s640/IMG_0029.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Hydrangeas are</span>  also thirsty flowers </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">they require a lot of water </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> be sure and check the water level in the vase often </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">especially in the summer to prevent wilting</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/AVvXsEhB_2BFK8j5owDtET77GPwJd2w5Y3dppv6pzXxW7LFwlLdpsUsMH2GGpIcQhs_lJOA3Giiols-3jrIHgaeF7S9nhqVVaqoMe4B23dPJf9psEDdkemO5DNPT6UyzTUhvxLAdtFkBSizNOjg/s360/IMG_0030.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB_2BFK8j5owDtET77GPwJd2w5Y3dppv6pzXxW7LFwlLdpsUsMH2GGpIcQhs_lJOA3Giiols-3jrIHgaeF7S9nhqVVaqoMe4B23dPJf9psEDdkemO5DNPT6UyzTUhvxLAdtFkBSizNOjg/s640/IMG_0030.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">These beautiful</span> hydrangeas will last almost</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> 2 weeks by our front door</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/AVvXsEhDU9SFe8zgRyUo6HLvbF1QziuryYSKovqXruACF2JpK78Fo7fqAVQeerfQfoSqanwhNzWS6TnFZcuQi80id_iwfsC0QyTDI4ax4VgA189lVhiSlOlemcHXKTcEC2NlqjBfRyYf7ASYDCE/s360/IMG_0026.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhDU9SFe8zgRyUo6HLvbF1QziuryYSKovqXruACF2JpK78Fo7fqAVQeerfQfoSqanwhNzWS6TnFZcuQi80id_iwfsC0QyTDI4ax4VgA189lVhiSlOlemcHXKTcEC2NlqjBfRyYf7ASYDCE/s640/IMG_0026.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Pink Hydrangeas </span>and vintage<br /> white ironstone<br />a beautiful and classic combination<br />Don't you just<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc; font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br />summer<br />linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/06/feathered-nest-friday_27.html#more" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a><br /><a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/" target="_blank">Pink Saturday</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"Express your Love at every chance"</i><br /> Neilson<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>

White Ironstone

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥A Vintage creamy white ironstone pitcher is the perfect vase for these freshly cut pink hydrangeas from our gardenCan you see the detail and luster on this large vintage white ironstone pitcherit is one of my favorite vintage treasures We cut so many hydrangeas this morning …

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White Hydrangeas and a winner

<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/AVvXsEg0g_tJJ1EtwAotBf18xtJU9hpvTOuGvIeUSq8IYZCpWuglHonpVNZQ2LlXStbpnd0Z6s9xImeYK7P56xeZgm5fg2sL4WDB5kGZryfpNhZ8KvA0w994Nm9WQuImDgJg_IRddxbdHBIB63w/s1600/white+hydrangea.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0g_tJJ1EtwAotBf18xtJU9hpvTOuGvIeUSq8IYZCpWuglHonpVNZQ2LlXStbpnd0Z6s9xImeYK7P56xeZgm5fg2sL4WDB5kGZryfpNhZ8KvA0w994Nm9WQuImDgJg_IRddxbdHBIB63w/s640/white+hydrangea.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Hi Everyone</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Monday<br /><span style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-size: x-large;">White hydrangeas</span> are beautiful<br />the white petals are almost translucent<br />We have been trying to grow<br />white hydrangeas in our garden for years<br /> but they keep turning<br />pink, purple ,blue and even green<br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf9Y9FW4eQg2qJ9uMTuWrPCHG5YB_aRGjkqNGeKsaasNIixchvHNvXbcxmO2ZB7_Ac74K_GO0FgZKLAgVzausTDc37yEYF4Z0w2aY6VubHGDVppYXFIT-BbJkXrsWyLb_1pz3C3VY_m3k/s1600/white+hydrangeas+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf9Y9FW4eQg2qJ9uMTuWrPCHG5YB_aRGjkqNGeKsaasNIixchvHNvXbcxmO2ZB7_Ac74K_GO0FgZKLAgVzausTDc37yEYF4Z0w2aY6VubHGDVppYXFIT-BbJkXrsWyLb_1pz3C3VY_m3k/s640/white+hydrangeas+3.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">So now</span> we are going to try growing these beautiful white<br />hydrangeas indoors<br />They seem to be doing great and<br />add so much beauty to the room<br />Do you have any tips for growing hydrangeas indoors<br /><br />I am so excited to announce that<br />the winner of the Romantic Country magazine is<br /><span style="font-size: large;">Michele</span> from<br /><span style="font-size: x-large;"><a href="http://www.finchrest.com/" target="_blank">The Nest at Finch Rest</a></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Thank You all</span> for commenting<br /> and for all of your kind comments </div><div style="text-align: center;">I am so very grateful for all of your support</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today<br /><br /><i>"You are the sugar in my tea </i><br /><i>next to you is where I always want to be"</i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">♥</span><br /><span style="font-size: x-large;">Pam</span></div>

White Hydrangeas and a winner

Hi EveryoneHappy Monday♥ White hydrangeas are beautifulthe white petals are almost translucentWe have been trying to growwhite hydrangeas in our garden for years but they keep turningpink, purple ,blue and even greenSo now we are going to try growing these beautiful whitehydrangeas indoorsThey seem …

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Guest Cottage

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCkuLGI_U7NodeSBTIXAPCAkU8k6z-X24qhHFJSSopz2FHlOuI_xUR2JXFcIXn-YPpedRybK9CopMAu6AuRJYd2pcquUG7bxu9e0fdXARzxhFrHd3wkZucbd9apcb4aigzMk6DLwHjPNg/s1600/CIMG0661.jpgshaby+flurs+outside.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCkuLGI_U7NodeSBTIXAPCAkU8k6z-X24qhHFJSSopz2FHlOuI_xUR2JXFcIXn-YPpedRybK9CopMAu6AuRJYd2pcquUG7bxu9e0fdXARzxhFrHd3wkZucbd9apcb4aigzMk6DLwHjPNg/s640/CIMG0661.jpgshaby+flurs+outside.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 Saturday</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;">Every summer </span>we have</div><div style="text-align: center;"> lot's of family and friends</div><div style="text-align: center;"> who come to visit us </div><div style="text-align: center;">They stay in our tiny guest 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/AVvXsEhn5JbmUVST_TXqOe3daximo6OXTQA9P_BQiyZMhkJGsVtNdhHzCj9XFUazZOo6A7HWBdwI9onSsh6w9_p2s0pFn23bJWsTOxoyreVYWHy4Afw5HyjKIRqPKEt2HGD3rshIBFSYLY3xirg/s1600/CIMG0635.jpgcouch+shabby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn5JbmUVST_TXqOe3daximo6OXTQA9P_BQiyZMhkJGsVtNdhHzCj9XFUazZOo6A7HWBdwI9onSsh6w9_p2s0pFn23bJWsTOxoyreVYWHy4Afw5HyjKIRqPKEt2HGD3rshIBFSYLY3xirg/s640/CIMG0635.jpgcouch+shabby.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 cottage</span> has a huge blue denim pull out couch </div><div style="text-align: center;">that is so comfy </div><div style="text-align: center;">it is one of our favorite places for a afternoon nap</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/AVvXsEgsJ9Wp2IUVRirndC-MSKA9LtXmLsXKHDxr2Syn6wDkdPds1wFC3HrLUc_IUbfZP5FCmcIF94e6ZXAx9LCHasq9ntJVwGzdE4tP9f1aJxCfQJqSqL_EAmlnGfD-3TkkaeH2f7_klhlvpbs/s1600/CIMG0638.jpgcorner+roses+shaby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsJ9Wp2IUVRirndC-MSKA9LtXmLsXKHDxr2Syn6wDkdPds1wFC3HrLUc_IUbfZP5FCmcIF94e6ZXAx9LCHasq9ntJVwGzdE4tP9f1aJxCfQJqSqL_EAmlnGfD-3TkkaeH2f7_klhlvpbs/s640/CIMG0638.jpgcorner+roses+shaby.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 cottage</span> has running water </div><div style="text-align: center;">{a recent addition}</div><div style="text-align: center;">and electricity</div><div style="text-align: center;"> but I think what really is a draw to this cottage</div><div style="text-align: center;"> is what it <i>doesn't</i> have</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/AVvXsEjug_-fbdOUL0AbOZQWSjyGE-7PHEKb3Ga2cjTYP5E7ICCX8iBi-WE_btRVOx-TKkkDPTeCNwms7bfEsMWfWGYf7WIK8Cv_N28hHHncqORQWT2LCtTpMTv-0oTxCEyl_t4E5Lzc6sdo_2k/s1600/CIMG0643.jpgguest+house+shabbu+chic+style+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjug_-fbdOUL0AbOZQWSjyGE-7PHEKb3Ga2cjTYP5E7ICCX8iBi-WE_btRVOx-TKkkDPTeCNwms7bfEsMWfWGYf7WIK8Cv_N28hHHncqORQWT2LCtTpMTv-0oTxCEyl_t4E5Lzc6sdo_2k/s640/CIMG0643.jpgguest+house+shabbu+chic+style+1.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;">There are</span> </div><div style="text-align: center;">NO <i>televisions</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/AVvXsEhTXRKSnneAg7xbbFLo2ud0FspUjPehxx9qeVKF94aL7OQdwoamCO2m4JWI2_e7GC2VkwFQ9qsErCIUGr5y16zovy8kpKr7CX9CcLlcf38GnUT9XV8oLf2JnrByi9-YMmYTcJZ_IGyWkkE/s1600/CIMG0662.jpglace+front+dorr+shaby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTXRKSnneAg7xbbFLo2ud0FspUjPehxx9qeVKF94aL7OQdwoamCO2m4JWI2_e7GC2VkwFQ9qsErCIUGr5y16zovy8kpKr7CX9CcLlcf38GnUT9XV8oLf2JnrByi9-YMmYTcJZ_IGyWkkE/s640/CIMG0662.jpglace+front+dorr+shaby.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"><i> </i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbjXxKPzKW_mukeC7ZbXX6TntuRLGvDUX8W1ZyMMvSb5U284qtu9jmhxj9qi76sEkvhtd9GVJKf_0dxoraoz2uqkjhtbuO8S4n0Q0Z8_mzopBwnZIQTnbb6zSzrxD0wdN5iiMFx1Rlg6c/s1600/CIMG0669.jpgwhite+wednesday+shaby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbjXxKPzKW_mukeC7ZbXX6TntuRLGvDUX8W1ZyMMvSb5U284qtu9jmhxj9qi76sEkvhtd9GVJKf_0dxoraoz2uqkjhtbuO8S4n0Q0Z8_mzopBwnZIQTnbb6zSzrxD0wdN5iiMFx1Rlg6c/s640/CIMG0669.jpgwhite+wednesday+shaby.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> No</span> <i>Computers</i></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/AVvXsEiDH3_Kp_GLrB1_3sIRF3FjkOwAw4APYqII8vSvG8Ypj7uoNBcc7C4OK-JAxxiZaKOkB6pYsyvS53ShKONlX9lFxxjXBxjUdg49BjeivD-TwTGbWfhiePCkTr_rvJaZowaaJ9eOZHzlU0U/s1600/CIMG0674.jpgclose+up+pink+roses+shaby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDH3_Kp_GLrB1_3sIRF3FjkOwAw4APYqII8vSvG8Ypj7uoNBcc7C4OK-JAxxiZaKOkB6pYsyvS53ShKONlX9lFxxjXBxjUdg49BjeivD-TwTGbWfhiePCkTr_rvJaZowaaJ9eOZHzlU0U/s640/CIMG0674.jpgclose+up+pink+roses+shaby.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> It is </span>just filled with quiet </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/AVvXsEjoJRmUzoBjj4ciWpYEBriFkjlgANaFQ9H179txDKGtfyq3CIDqNtiibn-7V3_rCtHjxnL5ZXBgu4oyX8vVxzBZ5UKZ2FxANkwnCkiSYQSXkqcTy2VTa8LXrXwwvS83DwGUjBjTGyctxko/s1600/CIMG0677.jpglace+and+blanket+shaby.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjoJRmUzoBjj4ciWpYEBriFkjlgANaFQ9H179txDKGtfyq3CIDqNtiibn-7V3_rCtHjxnL5ZXBgu4oyX8vVxzBZ5UKZ2FxANkwnCkiSYQSXkqcTy2VTa8LXrXwwvS83DwGUjBjTGyctxko/s640/CIMG0677.jpglace+and+blanket+shaby.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 perfect </span>place to read a book, take a nap</div><div style="text-align: center;"> listen to the birds sing</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and </div><div style="text-align: center;">best of all relax maybe even sleep in alittle</div><div style="text-align: center;">This week it will be filled with family and lots of</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">Today is the last day to leave a comment to win a copy of</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> Romantic Country magazine</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">go <a href="http://whiteironstonecottage.blogspot.com/2013/06/thank-you-romantic-country-magazine.html#comment-form" target="_blank">here to enter</a></div><div style="text-align: center;">linking for <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/" target="_blank">Pink Saturday</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></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>"You are my yesterday, today and forever"</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">unknown</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></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 style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Guest Cottage

Hi EveryoneHappy Saturday♥Every summer we have lot's of family and friends who come to visit us They stay in our tiny guest cottage The cottage has a huge blue denim pull out couch that is so comfy it is one of our favorite places for a afternoon napThe cottage has running water {a recent addition}a…

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Thank You Romantic Country Magazine

<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/AVvXsEj_UTdiUBMNGmcEDIZ8quTMAXUBIeHMQjOYPlujFMjIDobq1yr1L-p-NxbEZjldzEaeJ2kJfrsrfDFR2R6j878Qkkta89gj-MA7Q2xaStksiDVLjJM0qywKOKqLXansZRTHn78F_9wafIc/s1600/IMG_0249.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj_UTdiUBMNGmcEDIZ8quTMAXUBIeHMQjOYPlujFMjIDobq1yr1L-p-NxbEZjldzEaeJ2kJfrsrfDFR2R6j878Qkkta89gj-MA7Q2xaStksiDVLjJM0qywKOKqLXansZRTHn78F_9wafIc/s640/IMG_0249.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;">Guess what</span> came in the mail today</div><div style="text-align: center;"> the <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Autumn</span> issue of</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">~Romantic Country Magazine~</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">so thrilled, honored and grateful<br /> to have <i>our</i> seaside</div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic home featured in this issue</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/AVvXsEhtDWJhSZRkl1CEzHOkJcEMQbe5dUsQCkWUflHnP4Abg-WnRoxQ9Cne0-ZctNhYeHBeyrQQbBF_mJ8BCzP5vUSV9g8yHMNCL7JJ7e6El2UaeVGyRcINpt0B54NYZOpwKcTj339wV7JCAqg/s1600/IMG_0250.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhtDWJhSZRkl1CEzHOkJcEMQbe5dUsQCkWUflHnP4Abg-WnRoxQ9Cne0-ZctNhYeHBeyrQQbBF_mJ8BCzP5vUSV9g8yHMNCL7JJ7e6El2UaeVGyRcINpt0B54NYZOpwKcTj339wV7JCAqg/s640/IMG_0250.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 article </span>entitled</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">"<i>hunting and gathering</i>"</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">includes</div><div style="text-align: center;">pictures  by <a href="http://www.marklohmanphoto.com/" target="_blank">Mark Lohman </a> </div><div style="text-align: center;">and styled by Sunday Hendrickson<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3AXbPdLvfGpuOJTeNgYesf86u162gK59gkwI_0hs8z2lC0AdZ29JVKpuZPAzGafs9QKOWK-DAj_if5cYty7L27SzukasPnRlsT03CCa9WtkRd4xeTc3hnBpWBvHd1qaNzsS643nz-CdA/s1600/duo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3AXbPdLvfGpuOJTeNgYesf86u162gK59gkwI_0hs8z2lC0AdZ29JVKpuZPAzGafs9QKOWK-DAj_if5cYty7L27SzukasPnRlsT03CCa9WtkRd4xeTc3hnBpWBvHd1qaNzsS643nz-CdA/s640/duo.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Both </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Mark and Sunday</span><br />are amazingly FUN<br /> and super<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> talented</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">You can read  more about the February<br />photo shoot<a href="http://whiteironstonecottage.blogspot.com/2013/02/photo-shoot.html" target="_blank"> here</a><br />It was dark outside by the time they were done<br /> the time went by so fast</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/AVvXsEjsRMUB20bzOgRg603pRJgVi1pT-X3bT2u3MTFgmB-Fms4Pld0nkDayR1kIMkH4eqketGMMleEmwYDqVYJ4QQzpWWx2itoz2DMud5XRjg7tbKMz8VMASpqBZouG1fDfexneRoD9TW_jIKc/s1600/IMG_0255.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsRMUB20bzOgRg603pRJgVi1pT-X3bT2u3MTFgmB-Fms4Pld0nkDayR1kIMkH4eqketGMMleEmwYDqVYJ4QQzpWWx2itoz2DMud5XRjg7tbKMz8VMASpqBZouG1fDfexneRoD9TW_jIKc/s640/IMG_0255.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;">When this</span> fabulous duo arrived to</div><div style="text-align: center;"> photograph our Home  in the morning</div><div style="text-align: center;">I was in a state of panic...</div><div style="text-align: center;"> one of the vintage mirrors</div><div style="text-align: center;"> that sits behind our million pound stove </div><div style="text-align: center;">had fallen behind the stove while we were cleaning it</div><div style="text-align: center;">in the almost 8 years the mirrors have been there<br /> this had NEVER happened </div><div style="text-align: center;">{I mean the falling down part not the cleaning LOL}</div><div style="text-align: center;">but gratefully we were able to get the mirror back </div><div style="text-align: center;">before they arrived<br />So funny because the kitchen was the last room to be photographed<br />by then it was dark outside<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/AVvXsEin7_U4IjvKSrpJ2hIDpxcPHBqhPChPAiIfs0Glk2UMyJWuowoPFDMFjY4y4be4TNNJutY37f9zWo5UCzGATdR5qaK-uHv3JMh9yMXT8H5jByTORdwlPIl-kp4KIBUGr4tmQnOIwaCY5jw/s1600/CIMG0725.jpgstove+pretty+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin7_U4IjvKSrpJ2hIDpxcPHBqhPChPAiIfs0Glk2UMyJWuowoPFDMFjY4y4be4TNNJutY37f9zWo5UCzGATdR5qaK-uHv3JMh9yMXT8H5jByTORdwlPIl-kp4KIBUGr4tmQnOIwaCY5jw/s640/CIMG0725.jpgstove+pretty+2.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;">To celebrate</span> with you <br />I have a copy of the Autumn 2013<br /> issue of<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Romantic Country magazine</span><br /> to <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">give away</span> </i>to<br /> one lucky winner<br />Just leave a comment below<br />by Sunday night<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> June 23rd</span><br />we will randomly pick a winner<br /><br />A huge <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Thank You</span> to<br />  Mark Lohman, Sunday Hendrickson<br />and Khristi Zimmeth<br /><br />So Grateful <br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><br />linking for <a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Show and Tell Friday</a><br /><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired Friday</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><i><br /></i><i>"You will forever be my always"</i><br />unknown<br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><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>

Thank You Romantic Country Magazine

Hi Everyone Happy Wednesday♥ Guess what came in the mail today the Autumn issue of~Romantic Country Magazine~so thrilled, honored and grateful to have our seasideromantic home featured in this issueThe article entitled"hunting and gathering"includespictures  by Mark Lohman  and styled by Sunday Hend…

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Flag Day

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsA92qTo50eYCTqEDpykU5M-OLgR_dxLUBpImA2M_HiyEYtTgqe3hK8-XZ4CmTh5QrqXwqZX5sAQME0Pjfd4mPusBseY06raSxG5OBtO-DgDPiJzg8vEurHdxDZTGPkpW-DwfX1SIcYc/s1600/IMG_0069.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgNsA92qTo50eYCTqEDpykU5M-OLgR_dxLUBpImA2M_HiyEYtTgqe3hK8-XZ4CmTh5QrqXwqZX5sAQME0Pjfd4mPusBseY06raSxG5OBtO-DgDPiJzg8vEurHdxDZTGPkpW-DwfX1SIcYc/s640/IMG_0069.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;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Today is </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Flag day !</span><br />Proud to display our flag for all to see<br />we placed these Flags<br /> on our front gate to celebrate<br /> Memorial day as well as Flag day and they will stay there<br /> to celebrate<br /> Fourth of July in a few weeks too<br /><br /> We just keep adding more and more<br /> flags around the house...<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxEc5482x4VBy_UiTqhWFCbUCx6KhNOP4lHCCGB1QiRfN3k3Ui0SBQTvWZr6GJ27X5jNUfSJcIShGgEpi8D22WdwO46sam1mM4fip0MzNmaxaJuHT72BPVS-M6u-2tE5sKxvtJ-OQhIPQ/s1600/IMG_0224.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgxEc5482x4VBy_UiTqhWFCbUCx6KhNOP4lHCCGB1QiRfN3k3Ui0SBQTvWZr6GJ27X5jNUfSJcIShGgEpi8D22WdwO46sam1mM4fip0MzNmaxaJuHT72BPVS-M6u-2tE5sKxvtJ-OQhIPQ/s640/IMG_0224.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> A few</span> ended up in this vintage hand  crank ice cream maker<br /> we will use it this weekend to make<br />home made ice cream<br /> for Fathers day<br /><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/AVvXsEgzDE4LIXE7t1ejFpBDCgx_yjfER9dohoJ591D5_wLovqiTNFFlBRrk5Qt4RzrifeoSqgeOwWe2AzoyF29j_L1PYGzSzUh3UJV8nVYYvHaSVwlkv7eLGppr0RwG1Ct3A6SHEPwr07M0fY4/s1600/IMG_0218.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzDE4LIXE7t1ejFpBDCgx_yjfER9dohoJ591D5_wLovqiTNFFlBRrk5Qt4RzrifeoSqgeOwWe2AzoyF29j_L1PYGzSzUh3UJV8nVYYvHaSVwlkv7eLGppr0RwG1Ct3A6SHEPwr07M0fY4/s640/IMG_0218.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Home made </span>ice cream is such a treat<br /> and worth all of the work<br />the true meaning of patience is<br />waiting for the<br /> ice cream to be ready<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><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/AVvXsEh2eALPkNVz4zo0MreOLDsq4WkYOOajoXZuyRvM5b0aJnxaHftEQ3Cm6TVSBn3GTwyANDi0USqywpdtwr4KPI9QNdGrc8FlMoTom64NDNIeFYjsH4bpnh2fmisUKfdxvpdkUy_N1Ubvok4/s1600/texas+001.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2eALPkNVz4zo0MreOLDsq4WkYOOajoXZuyRvM5b0aJnxaHftEQ3Cm6TVSBn3GTwyANDi0USqywpdtwr4KPI9QNdGrc8FlMoTom64NDNIeFYjsH4bpnh2fmisUKfdxvpdkUy_N1Ubvok4/s640/texas+001.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Where ever</span> we travel<br />{Love}<br /> to search for vintage<br />  <span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">American Flags</span><br />big or small<br />Here are a few pictures I took at<span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> <a href="http://matildasmouse.com/" target="_blank">Matlidas Mouse</a></span> sale last year<br /> so excited their next sale is coming up June 21,22,23<br /> they always have such beautiful vignettes<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQuKzCwCyC-asNsR9YakbT61PlPSPnwLWHNzD4o0yRFmKi8wUAuEe7Ht-8v_KFNjxJWUIyNSD94KkMcUY-Q_QnwpKsvFP7kNQGEKC7sLAtt1h9_l3n-ZHNnQkROjR93UwqBD3rgjVSXz0/s1600/texas+007.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQuKzCwCyC-asNsR9YakbT61PlPSPnwLWHNzD4o0yRFmKi8wUAuEe7Ht-8v_KFNjxJWUIyNSD94KkMcUY-Q_QnwpKsvFP7kNQGEKC7sLAtt1h9_l3n-ZHNnQkROjR93UwqBD3rgjVSXz0/s640/texas+007.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Just look </span>at this fabulous gathering of<br /> Red, White and Blue<br />vintage treasures<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8i-eQlwqh-rb745UsYA1i0RWQ8BLPsI0hEb_HV0-Wly8TxWtWEvO318Etfa5Yw_H1sIw-M1K-3uQYlMEwhF69xJdhS6fp99dEn7i-5DRNcW9bfdppA7dxOsCRvXx6wrEjY4TttaJLcA/s1600/flag+pinterest+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO8i-eQlwqh-rb745UsYA1i0RWQ8BLPsI0hEb_HV0-Wly8TxWtWEvO318Etfa5Yw_H1sIw-M1K-3uQYlMEwhF69xJdhS6fp99dEn7i-5DRNcW9bfdppA7dxOsCRvXx6wrEjY4TttaJLcA/s640/flag+pinterest+2.jpg" width="464" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/364580532304957954/" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We have </span>several flags that would look great framed<br />dont you just<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br /> this gallery wall with vintage flags<br />{the chippy shabby bench is luscious too}<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYdlXY71g7MsmbAY9o433W16c4ftUeMbSsX3FHYboanMo9RyRJUWMuAQbTUWXc0WaN-g3fmy1wU7bSLloYIfgIwsYAcPjYfRhMzAarboai48vpZdtT4R7PfBdGuwKEi0yFkLgvfPeatz8/s1600/flag+hallway.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYdlXY71g7MsmbAY9o433W16c4ftUeMbSsX3FHYboanMo9RyRJUWMuAQbTUWXc0WaN-g3fmy1wU7bSLloYIfgIwsYAcPjYfRhMzAarboai48vpZdtT4R7PfBdGuwKEi0yFkLgvfPeatz8/s640/flag+hallway.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/146578162843259425/" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Simple and </span>gorgeous<br />one huge flag<br />with another<br /> amazing vintage bench<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgImPzqHEoD-nf7ZIWS-s21_Qevi-1iDIywVAoi-qDXFe6l9jE8HF4cVP4O-iClrM7OTYHl7K8jPFW59-3pI0aC4-NBGEkn2YNb7FEkmLKzPolGoJuw_AGzPSfk0vKMARtv7OHOK-NqGuQ/s1600/Maison+decor.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgImPzqHEoD-nf7ZIWS-s21_Qevi-1iDIywVAoi-qDXFe6l9jE8HF4cVP4O-iClrM7OTYHl7K8jPFW59-3pI0aC4-NBGEkn2YNb7FEkmLKzPolGoJuw_AGzPSfk0vKMARtv7OHOK-NqGuQ/s640/Maison+decor.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Amy from</span> Maison Decor painted this<br />patriotic bunting with chalk paint<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span><br />the way it turned out<br /> looks vintage<br /><a href="http://maisondecor8.blogspot.com/2013_05_01_archive.html" target="_blank">click here</a> to see the tutorial<br /><br />(that blue bench is super cute too}<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLU8huiyp6z2XtDZV6rgfVJjggO1GIeVr5wRXEUSaZPx-c1Xea8SnsfHLzwIWmcqBvHdLGP-etWiV6iaaLwg6-NxSx6nPWqwTfczyQmxJvFvarpSSF5pxWnQUO2qs3M0vy3KcNfbo-bKA/s1600/flag+pinterest+.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLU8huiyp6z2XtDZV6rgfVJjggO1GIeVr5wRXEUSaZPx-c1Xea8SnsfHLzwIWmcqBvHdLGP-etWiV6iaaLwg6-NxSx6nPWqwTfczyQmxJvFvarpSSF5pxWnQUO2qs3M0vy3KcNfbo-bKA/s640/flag+pinterest+.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;"><a href="http://pinterest.com/pin/212584044883661403/" target="_blank">via</a></span><br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">~<span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Happy</span> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Flag</span> <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Day</span>~</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: blue; font-size: large;">America</span><br />linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br />"The one thing we can never get enough of is Love<br /> and the one thing we can never give enough of is Love"<br />Miller<br /><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;"><i><br /></i></span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">♥</span></span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: x-large;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;">Pam</span></span></div>

Flag Day

Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥Today is Flag day !Proud to display our flag for all to seewe placed these Flags on our front gate to celebrate Memorial day as well as Flag day and they will stay there to celebrate Fourth of July in a few weeks too We just keep adding more and more flags around the house..…

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IPhone Photos

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhttgSxJkXTZNnuDKLb5zVow4ZvTPyrxO7OtevIWhVTxnXZqKv-7goZtnH2ia50PmclJyQYgxTk8pQ9FcpufwCfVoLCMZbh492P-V16F0LtjxZdq060WqTrpXMAcXH27dhx9kUOi7qHTXg/s1600/photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhttgSxJkXTZNnuDKLb5zVow4ZvTPyrxO7OtevIWhVTxnXZqKv-7goZtnH2ia50PmclJyQYgxTk8pQ9FcpufwCfVoLCMZbh492P-V16F0LtjxZdq060WqTrpXMAcXH27dhx9kUOi7qHTXg/s640/photo.jpg" width="478" /></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;">So excited</span> to share with you</div><div style="text-align: center;">the pictures taken with my Iphone<br />this past weekend at</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://rogersgardens.com/" target="_blank"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">Rogers Garden </span></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>They have amazing Eden roses right now<br />They remind me of peonies<br />with their row upon row of fluffy petals<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr7Dg69n5mpEhNSUyHk3uw6mUSNLhXYIAAbuxXXyE2fLvNPIa5dqjrTM13SQmCs5ajsgj-Nxc0ejdQ6M1ndvqbxrr_Jiwumr8KqKDf1-y4RY3hC5fTH57RFdS3KF7XO2ottLYnqNR4_y8/s1600/photo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjr7Dg69n5mpEhNSUyHk3uw6mUSNLhXYIAAbuxXXyE2fLvNPIa5dqjrTM13SQmCs5ajsgj-Nxc0ejdQ6M1ndvqbxrr_Jiwumr8KqKDf1-y4RY3hC5fTH57RFdS3KF7XO2ottLYnqNR4_y8/s640/photo.JPG" width="478" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Eden roses</span> are a must have in your garden<br />they are a fabulous cut rose for arrangements<br /> and always a show stopper no matter where they are growing<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/AVvXsEg_uUreM431K3cIcKCbYPNu1lXqbdlY7Tqyxqms5wbH0jS_qyjlDHPaQ9CcPiBM4pbtspgDqvowmvGfAVa0ASWgdMWsyYGjTNWx6BTjo8P6Bqo8daeAmiJZjekikFy4DNuDDzkrk5XPGAU/s1600/photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="618" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_uUreM431K3cIcKCbYPNu1lXqbdlY7Tqyxqms5wbH0jS_qyjlDHPaQ9CcPiBM4pbtspgDqvowmvGfAVa0ASWgdMWsyYGjTNWx6BTjo8P6Bqo8daeAmiJZjekikFy4DNuDDzkrk5XPGAU/s640/photo.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Just look </span>at these gorgeous blossoms<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/AVvXsEiwOcNi8dgqNuMCrLHOdVNNa5hye6vhcH1oklHb9fjbWLlOX3xkmzjxewdU0gTG-djIXOaejs_w3khMxtIYwUKWsOhIsvRgTJevrGTUfLdZG0TC5fzPzxDmSv3HROmxuCgWtO5WZ-E1C80/s1600/photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwOcNi8dgqNuMCrLHOdVNNa5hye6vhcH1oklHb9fjbWLlOX3xkmzjxewdU0gTG-djIXOaejs_w3khMxtIYwUKWsOhIsvRgTJevrGTUfLdZG0TC5fzPzxDmSv3HROmxuCgWtO5WZ-E1C80/s640/photo.jpg" width="478" /></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;">Rogers Garden </span>had an outdoor table set up<br />for Flag day<br />  {which is this Friday}<br /> perfect for 4th of July fun too with <br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Red</span>, <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;">White</span> and <span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: blue;">Blue</span><br />details<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTTK3p6KY2R7CiGlNCHwLhes76QzVRr21VBYlzH-WaoqpVBdocZ1JrPIqCOLsXBpG65h9AQr96vGxeGtvQErAiIleVQqLiNwyZiAnr8Sh5NgL8HDY3gq71Da6BN89ZS3nvJDq0qz2kCcc/s1600/photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiTTK3p6KY2R7CiGlNCHwLhes76QzVRr21VBYlzH-WaoqpVBdocZ1JrPIqCOLsXBpG65h9AQr96vGxeGtvQErAiIleVQqLiNwyZiAnr8Sh5NgL8HDY3gq71Da6BN89ZS3nvJDq0qz2kCcc/s640/photo.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">{Love}</span><br /> the candle holder<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/AVvXsEiSwTq1qyFp00-c_ULpkxtQjkZf9_vA7CB6hNO2MNl_qeFdMal4UO3EBN59TqrwB_LdgP7RqN0QB7SeUGqooOqhs0ZOHwzY6RTb1YSEHbnuQ6zHKbePy-L7Zkvo-DRE2RCnN5bEXOkruNM/s1600/photo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSwTq1qyFp00-c_ULpkxtQjkZf9_vA7CB6hNO2MNl_qeFdMal4UO3EBN59TqrwB_LdgP7RqN0QB7SeUGqooOqhs0ZOHwzY6RTb1YSEHbnuQ6zHKbePy-L7Zkvo-DRE2RCnN5bEXOkruNM/s640/photo.JPG" width="478" /></a></div><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Such a </span>Cute idea to add<br />red and white gingham ribbon<br /> around the utensils<br />and white napkin<br />The ceramic plate and bowl are made to look like paper<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgbR79M4ODgoZyHdc3N5i3qBIRtu7zYmfJ-JDZ1GMNW_1itYvOlvW2820eQgTya_cK7G4zCqXJ0iPDVXVpsZ0HcIiQsWnj4O7WnHKQMrelp83_SRPMW-dFxXtWhjJGLAoQhK9aMxBKvcU/s1600/photo.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhgbR79M4ODgoZyHdc3N5i3qBIRtu7zYmfJ-JDZ1GMNW_1itYvOlvW2820eQgTya_cK7G4zCqXJ0iPDVXVpsZ0HcIiQsWnj4O7WnHKQMrelp83_SRPMW-dFxXtWhjJGLAoQhK9aMxBKvcU/s640/photo.JPG" width="478" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Amazing ivy </span>topiaries<br />{why do mine always seem to do so poorly once they get to my house}<br />sigh<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><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/AVvXsEhoPJOM9-g-MqchqJGdHKkycgTRKGsnm6-W9uIHF6EgnzI99WGxxK4TJjHt0Lkcgo-p0384NZvc6tesgOxknKw0CmE8NO4PLBhIODUcXdWJEY6SVVY86hRMHrRJ9bT_bjU5O80qAVU_sg0/s1600/photo.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoPJOM9-g-MqchqJGdHKkycgTRKGsnm6-W9uIHF6EgnzI99WGxxK4TJjHt0Lkcgo-p0384NZvc6tesgOxknKw0CmE8NO4PLBhIODUcXdWJEY6SVVY86hRMHrRJ9bT_bjU5O80qAVU_sg0/s640/photo.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">Last but</span> not least gorgeous<br />Oh My heavens !!!<br />blue as the sky hydrangeas<br /><br />can you guess what we brought home<br />from our visit to <a href="http://rogersgardens.com/" target="_blank">Rogers Garden</a><br />linking for <a href="http://modvintagelife.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Mod Mix Monday</a><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br />"Once you have learned to Love you will have learned to live"<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 /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #222222; font-family: Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span></div>

IPhone Photos

Hi EveryoneHappy Tuesday♥So excited to share with youthe pictures taken with my Iphonethis past weekend atRogers Garden They have amazing Eden roses right nowThey remind me of peonieswith their row upon row of fluffy petalsEden roses are a must have in your gardenthey are a fabulous cut rose for arr…

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Circle Driveway

<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/AVvXsEgfWCQ8zfCcz49FqKng-ZTJU3V2eBQZGKHHA1QRI1gzlxpC_-Bnvp3WWHMXvCWVHxUZjBdp3hQhvJEpBPlYNDG5qZaWibtjd53fVBK5T_xKLPuFlirZ2GMYbukYS1Q2Ba-CYTVZgbu3JXM/s1600/IMG_0093.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfWCQ8zfCcz49FqKng-ZTJU3V2eBQZGKHHA1QRI1gzlxpC_-Bnvp3WWHMXvCWVHxUZjBdp3hQhvJEpBPlYNDG5qZaWibtjd53fVBK5T_xKLPuFlirZ2GMYbukYS1Q2Ba-CYTVZgbu3JXM/s640/IMG_0093.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;">Our circle</span> driveway is the<br />first thing we fell in </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> with when we first looked at this house </div><div style="text-align: center;">in fact we drove up the circle drive way and I remember </div><div style="text-align: center;">Handsome Husband looking at me and we both just smiled<br />God had guided us to this house we were so grateful</div><div style="text-align: center;">we put an offer in<br /> that day !!! </div><div style="text-align: center;">the crazy part is we did not even go <i>inside</i> the house until a week later</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">crazy</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #f4cccc;">♥</span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: #444444;"><br /></span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXV-mooUvJ1Re8b4uSTwhgkzds6xYRmIz-n3kGOls1_qgGRJ4Pf3Eq7bnKdSl-RQABJCsK5F6Q_9rortbZEmq7zjPwIlC72dFI7nHTjUJ9UKTtjloTKU2kUGziPBnQJkO1VC0YqnIC0ks/s1600/IMG_0095.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXV-mooUvJ1Re8b4uSTwhgkzds6xYRmIz-n3kGOls1_qgGRJ4Pf3Eq7bnKdSl-RQABJCsK5F6Q_9rortbZEmq7zjPwIlC72dFI7nHTjUJ9UKTtjloTKU2kUGziPBnQJkO1VC0YqnIC0ks/s640/IMG_0095.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> This beautiful</span> jacaranda tree sits </div><div style="text-align: center;">right in the middle of the circle driveway</div><div style="text-align: center;"> and it is in full bloom right now</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/AVvXsEhdc5U2jGqMRRKxpMB28p1twzfnLIyHPhyB0HJm7Jsy10yHv9BjZyqvGFb_etE8QY9KatHIHYtH8xkQAXjQsLTdtrvZDJ64xfRn9H-R5Gwr8gSXUEomTaOjJ8xokPZCcQOlC4hUwA8mk8E/s1600/IMG_0096.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdc5U2jGqMRRKxpMB28p1twzfnLIyHPhyB0HJm7Jsy10yHv9BjZyqvGFb_etE8QY9KatHIHYtH8xkQAXjQsLTdtrvZDJ64xfRn9H-R5Gwr8gSXUEomTaOjJ8xokPZCcQOlC4hUwA8mk8E/s640/IMG_0096.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: large;">{Love} </span></div><div style="text-align: center;">the gorgeous blue purple color of the flowers </div><div style="text-align: center;">and its light and airy leaves</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/AVvXsEiMI1Hp2ac2NlTyIcvOsAHwRl_Dtg_DhLVtEsEx0i4TWgvHtN5Qa4akVT1LeWJOJS6zFOoH1YRU67AT06mNN2pCKkSOpC8x4A_V8686XdEWmJuPnQ2CLa-2qn_Wb_MjsySk712Hp-163dY/s1600/IMG_0085.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMI1Hp2ac2NlTyIcvOsAHwRl_Dtg_DhLVtEsEx0i4TWgvHtN5Qa4akVT1LeWJOJS6zFOoH1YRU67AT06mNN2pCKkSOpC8x4A_V8686XdEWmJuPnQ2CLa-2qn_Wb_MjsySk712Hp-163dY/s640/IMG_0085.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">We planted</span> a few gardenia bushes</div><div style="text-align: center;"> we received as a house warming gift  </div><div style="text-align: center;">{so grateful}</div><div style="text-align: center;">right under the jacaranda tree  </div><div style="text-align: center;"> they are also blooming and</div><div style="text-align: center;">the fragrance is glorious</div><div style="text-align: center;">We found this </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;"> vintage wrought iron tree seat</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"> it fit right around the tree </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/AVvXsEg7uxgYnH0s4R-9XaOFcD2ccF4i-nzbKb8zf_A_V0jSYv3wO5sn-KUj_ZvZFDmi-7294ijXfwlYA48XKnrAEdPQICK4VxcP61CFcsANbQM1nre17g7leIUu8vJhA6vk-qAK649G1wYrlZ8/s1600/IMG_0088.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7uxgYnH0s4R-9XaOFcD2ccF4i-nzbKb8zf_A_V0jSYv3wO5sn-KUj_ZvZFDmi-7294ijXfwlYA48XKnrAEdPQICK4VxcP61CFcsANbQM1nre17g7leIUu8vJhA6vk-qAK649G1wYrlZ8/s640/IMG_0088.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;">We also</span> planted a few pink astramaris flowers</div><div style="text-align: center;">they filled in...<br />OK they spread all over the place<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/AVvXsEhJ6WzclZS84kufGd0r6AMjmBmuNnlZElvJ9R8PQOUOpmdty6dJpleLxUa6HfgwwqgKglFQpTulO_BY4VQ4pSd_F8CC-lrGWxzBUPbJZMnx1coOYF3DUceUE13K2CzafBcT7tKXbmKhE0k/s1600/IMG_0089.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJ6WzclZS84kufGd0r6AMjmBmuNnlZElvJ9R8PQOUOpmdty6dJpleLxUa6HfgwwqgKglFQpTulO_BY4VQ4pSd_F8CC-lrGWxzBUPbJZMnx1coOYF3DUceUE13K2CzafBcT7tKXbmKhE0k/s640/IMG_0089.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> Even popping up</span> next to the greenhouse<br />I think the birds had something to do with this idea<br />That's alright with me<br />they are fabulous flowers<br />these are the ones you find in grocery stores<br />they last a long time and look so pretty<br />they are the perfect filler for fresh picked flower arrangements<br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;"> </span>A full basket of<br />freshly cut flowers<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>{I can be dangerous with garden shears}<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/AVvXsEgp0RMmEkyoxDnYwW3AhjkIh8BdoORfnuIH5-rvas4louS-l6clOhSPdyxQIIBSRQIDFfhTcl4peXMIhNhW6S2a8PJvHWXUKEzZqwrePgNsA_2n6VBGdUxyefFitsh88uicvIuiibe9uMo/s1600/IMG_0126.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp0RMmEkyoxDnYwW3AhjkIh8BdoORfnuIH5-rvas4louS-l6clOhSPdyxQIIBSRQIDFfhTcl4peXMIhNhW6S2a8PJvHWXUKEzZqwrePgNsA_2n6VBGdUxyefFitsh88uicvIuiibe9uMo/s640/IMG_0126.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">It is</span> fun to arrange<br /> fresh garden flowers<br /> for the house<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/AVvXsEjGzoG9jSFoJ5jc101NgrDqd_-_xJkQqUh2yh1yCdkSzN-RNaKxDvUvzG3YV9FOyER3tFPIg40nL5cUuYyAomd0fnzvd_Eon9huDpB7_fDov5f7rn0QqRtGB2kzVOan8bOzMlmsu3pv_b8/s1600/IMG_0132.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGzoG9jSFoJ5jc101NgrDqd_-_xJkQqUh2yh1yCdkSzN-RNaKxDvUvzG3YV9FOyER3tFPIg40nL5cUuYyAomd0fnzvd_Eon9huDpB7_fDov5f7rn0QqRtGB2kzVOan8bOzMlmsu3pv_b8/s640/IMG_0132.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-large;">This flower arrangement </span>has<br />astramaris, roses and hydrangeas<br />do you have a favorite flower you like to use in arrangements<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>linking for <a href="http://frenchcountrycottage.blogspot.com/2013/06/feathered-nest-friday.html" target="_blank">Feathered Nest Friday</a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><a href="http://www.commonground-do.com/" target="_blank">Be Inspired</a><br /><a href="http://rootedinthyme.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Sweet and Simple Fridays</a><br /><a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/my_weblog/" target="_blank">Pink Saturday</a><br /><br /><br /><br />romantic saying for today<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><i>"For thee my Love the wonder working earth put forth sweet flowers"</i><br />Lucretius<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></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></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br />

Circle Driveway

 Hi Everyone Happy Friday♥Our circle driveway is thefirst thing we fell in {Love} with when we first looked at this house in fact we drove up the circle drive way and I remember Handsome Husband looking at me and we both just smiledGod had guided us to this house we were so gratefulwe put an offer i…

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Summer Fun

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJP59H0V8khv3_KsfCQk_uLdHyLBtF_FT8PSUdj6VkMPpV0LHhROaffT3zGwqgC1O2OeiMF4bt_eb0GtL5BVHpl4Emyox_ezUA1K-ruAzK0X-fRk01DHyZGQMKuXIozJ88NhG4ubxLvzA/s1600/backyard+birdbath+4.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJP59H0V8khv3_KsfCQk_uLdHyLBtF_FT8PSUdj6VkMPpV0LHhROaffT3zGwqgC1O2OeiMF4bt_eb0GtL5BVHpl4Emyox_ezUA1K-ruAzK0X-fRk01DHyZGQMKuXIozJ88NhG4ubxLvzA/s640/backyard+birdbath+4.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;">Summer is</span> here </div><div style="text-align: center;">and last night we had our first summer BBQ  of the season</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: large;">{Love}</span></div><div style="text-align: center;">to dine Al Fresco on the back patio </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">  this year in the garden we have </div><div style="text-align: center;">another bumper crop of apricots, plums</div><div style="text-align: center;">and apples</div><div style="text-align: center;">as well as sugar snap peas , tomatoes and artichokes</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/AVvXsEgQgU6xNw64jpdOhOmfuvQiH5SYv-T2YkqjFuhEeQbvwGiHlf_uqpM1c1TDfObzmh64NsfRmSacYMmVeYyIl3E_zXTufe5KzuMMCiso42AtwLlFcFnE4u_60bos_G94ND-Mhgc8f-mMd2w/s1600/IMG_0058.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQgU6xNw64jpdOhOmfuvQiH5SYv-T2YkqjFuhEeQbvwGiHlf_uqpM1c1TDfObzmh64NsfRmSacYMmVeYyIl3E_zXTufe5KzuMMCiso42AtwLlFcFnE4u_60bos_G94ND-Mhgc8f-mMd2w/s640/IMG_0058.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;">Yellow cucumber </span>buds</div><div style="text-align: center;"> are  blooming</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/AVvXsEgrMq5k-aVrZIuuSJYaNqdYhls7O1lQVPPLq9mffEAZtSnUaTKErDzW-SZWdjCdl-rE_fLYEYOdn6Ta4SaEL4pNQ-LCXfIijsBoU9TO5Ns6341MK3dlgaYiMURYYE3GMCXoXSDCa9oULU4/s1600/IMG_0067.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrMq5k-aVrZIuuSJYaNqdYhls7O1lQVPPLq9mffEAZtSnUaTKErDzW-SZWdjCdl-rE_fLYEYOdn6Ta4SaEL4pNQ-LCXfIijsBoU9TO5Ns6341MK3dlgaYiMURYYE3GMCXoXSDCa9oULU4/s640/IMG_0067.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;">Apples on</span> the tree</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/AVvXsEihPbSwcx1uF_w1CNWKxE1409EYAb3d21E15Kleg2VoVT4hC2XpYH9FYoH7uQuIARLYP1HS81I6eAoo1q09fmYuz2jLQV7bqr6gCF5WDcu6H5lsqtNZiRKswxO817z1QNvLMjnrKhEk_HI/s1600/CIMG0035.jpgchairs+outback.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihPbSwcx1uF_w1CNWKxE1409EYAb3d21E15Kleg2VoVT4hC2XpYH9FYoH7uQuIARLYP1HS81I6eAoo1q09fmYuz2jLQV7bqr6gCF5WDcu6H5lsqtNZiRKswxO817z1QNvLMjnrKhEk_HI/s640/CIMG0035.jpgchairs+outback.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 freshly</span> painted white adirondack chairs</div><div style="text-align: center;"> are ready for some summer fun and relaxation</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/AVvXsEg0vvC7Y1SBaWvmEMy9EMcktSsFFPDZRejdSNJXNNhKU8w7PNLxExPbIqDUfhyphenhyphen-Sav9VoCy8Ag05oc7Aw0Z_7FHy9hvnQokoPZLQzWYhX-SYy8AZumGh9ZowB4y-aVcL5EQVbHU7fnkJSM/s1600/backyard+birdbath+5.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0vvC7Y1SBaWvmEMy9EMcktSsFFPDZRejdSNJXNNhKU8w7PNLxExPbIqDUfhyphenhyphen-Sav9VoCy8Ag05oc7Aw0Z_7FHy9hvnQokoPZLQzWYhX-SYy8AZumGh9ZowB4y-aVcL5EQVbHU7fnkJSM/s640/backyard+birdbath+5.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;">Here in</span> Southern California the weather can be funny in June</div><div style="text-align: center;"> because we live close to the beach we get what is called June gloom</div><div style="text-align: center;">it is a coastal fog that can keep the weather cool especially in the mornings</div><div style="text-align: center;">the fog can burn off </div><div style="text-align: center;"><i>sometimes</i></div><div style="text-align: center;">and  it gets very warm in the afternoons</div><div style="text-align: center;">it is perfect weather for the plants</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/AVvXsEgaF6h0QXAaV7AkhCc6cjSJFwxB5Sm20wwfb-XwQ7ZW4UnzWCDSjItrTuTODt7UWjf0Kf4MA1m_sq7qS-di9fyUQRdqmO3MSjwZJiDvDjgcjahASDARAmzBCkLmpfm9WQXwueESDsVj_lQ/s1600/IMG_0069.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaF6h0QXAaV7AkhCc6cjSJFwxB5Sm20wwfb-XwQ7ZW4UnzWCDSjItrTuTODt7UWjf0Kf4MA1m_sq7qS-di9fyUQRdqmO3MSjwZJiDvDjgcjahASDARAmzBCkLmpfm9WQXwueESDsVj_lQ/s640/IMG_0069.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;">We put </span>the flags in the basket </div><div style="text-align: center;"> for Memorial day </div><div style="text-align: center;">and now we are also ready for flag day and<br /> the 4th of July!!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">are you ready for some summer fun</div><div style="text-align: center;">linking for <a href="http://modvintagelife.blogspot.com/" target="_blank">Mod Mix Monday</a><br /><a href="http://myuncommonsliceofsuburbia.com/" target="_blank">Tuesdays Treasures</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">romantic saying for today<br /><br />"<i>A flower cannot bloom without sunshine and man cannot live without Love</i>"<br />unknown</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif; font-size: medium;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="line-height: 20px;"><br /></span></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><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="text-align: center;"><br /></div>

Summer Fun

Hi Everyone Happy Tuesday♥Summer is here and last night we had our first summer BBQ  of the season{Love}to dine Al Fresco on the back patio   this year in the garden we have another bumper crop of apricots, plumsand applesas well as sugar snap peas , tomatoes and artichokesYellow cucumber buds are  …

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