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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">This is a staple in most European kitchens. Technically it is used to dry bottles after washing. It can be used to hold coffee cups by the rings or spools of ribbon or yarn, again you use your own creativity a 100 ways! It can also be used in the garden to hold small terra cotta pots waiting to be planted. It is an exact replica of an antique French bottle tree and it is very sturdy. No assembly required!</span></div><span style="font-size: large;"></span><br />
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</div><div class="p_layout" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">This is one of our book boxes with a cleverly disguised safe inside. It comes complete with a key (2). The outer cover is shredded linen with an aged antique design. Amazing design book box cover!</span></div><div class="p_layout" style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="p_layout" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: medium;">Shop <em><a href="http://www.theverbenacottage.com/"><span style="color: #ead1dc;">here</span></a> </em>& get 10% OFF entire store</span></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-89691892898807817762011-07-12T10:55:00.000-07:002011-07-12T11:03:27.615-07:00French Inspired Home<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">one easy way to bring the outdoors in is through the use of cloches. we love how carolyn westbrook incorporates these </span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;">beautiful cloches in her french-inspired designs</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The French Inspired Home</div><div style="text-align: center;">Photography by Keith Scott Morton</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #f6b26b;">Visit our cloche collection </span><a href="http://www.theverbenacottage.com/"><span style="color: #f6b26b; font-size: x-large;">www.theverbenacottage.com</span></a></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-23445028275076886482011-06-19T12:10:00.000-07:002011-06-19T12:10:42.509-07:00oh so heavenly!<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #d9ead3; font-size: large;">treat yourself to a wonderful company of great friends and the calming sips of tea!</span></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />
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California coastal weather in combination with delectable seafood, and a breathtaking antique fair made for an enjoyable getaway weekend trip. I am looking forward to doing it again next year....Have a great weekend!</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">
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<div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com42tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-55685948187988038602010-10-17T19:29:00.000-07:002010-10-19T11:40:25.866-07:00Smashing Pumpkins<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3VuMWfXvtSqKNF5iNlWhre68W0BV5loB-auySoS5UtBlFka8Wehr_Xo_quOc3EGI5zAvQd6c4CHEjCdbqx_D20LBv6NAm19yrpEgWK2ZnoANhQi4yY7e9nfAW3vdmODJg4rFGjSHZ9Bq4/s1600/IMG_1547.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5529827997607048354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3VuMWfXvtSqKNF5iNlWhre68W0BV5loB-auySoS5UtBlFka8Wehr_Xo_quOc3EGI5zAvQd6c4CHEjCdbqx_D20LBv6NAm19yrpEgWK2ZnoANhQi4yY7e9nfAW3vdmODJg4rFGjSHZ9Bq4/s400/IMG_1547.JPG" /></a> <span style="font-size:85%;"><em>Avila Beach, CA</em>
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<div align="center"><em>Here it comes! Are you ready to switch your gear to Autumn mode? <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-corrected">California</span> seemed to have a late start of cool weather this year but the pumpkins are in abundance and never fail to bring in the spirit of holiday decorating. </em>
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<div align="center">Got your pumpkins? Have fun decorating!
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</div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-10096324450883875872010-10-16T12:09:00.000-07:002010-10-18T22:39:17.940-07:00The Wine Walk With The Ladies of Robin's Nest<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJpKZuO7lqZ8CCinYrb_o8CzMeLpFkZvwQRR4HB0QvxSxZmybmnzfxlQdiiwl6aM_c6w5ufOzRnm4u4eT28yTWb_8kTR8NmQTMNFMv5LUKwlQEbDoP_sKVcVd3fv1svOrMKpLn9nsPS1W/s1600/IMG_1396.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528738654431904562" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJpKZuO7lqZ8CCinYrb_o8CzMeLpFkZvwQRR4HB0QvxSxZmybmnzfxlQdiiwl6aM_c6w5ufOzRnm4u4eT28yTWb_8kTR8NmQTMNFMv5LUKwlQEbDoP_sKVcVd3fv1svOrMKpLn9nsPS1W/s400/IMG_1396.JPG" /></a> Lady embellished in vintage jewels and sea shells by Michele Wills
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Collections and Designs by Alice
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Joann's Vintage Collection
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<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mPJGC9qFnzKzedg5T2bIol6uQxShgv392b9onnSe8YUAGTsIX6KBwJl-xbikdBcJaLDUEbQFBx1Dm9_EClnnuHrFZjs-q6RftpAGAseGyibRQArts2foibO-UMwNC8dbZpC7Upsbr5n5/s1600/IMG_1412.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528730934946032450" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0mPJGC9qFnzKzedg5T2bIol6uQxShgv392b9onnSe8YUAGTsIX6KBwJl-xbikdBcJaLDUEbQFBx1Dm9_EClnnuHrFZjs-q6RftpAGAseGyibRQArts2foibO-UMwNC8dbZpC7Upsbr5n5/s400/IMG_1412.JPG" /></a> Designs & collections by Janell
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<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLQHsNQe81rl3LXAa2ncf6lbGRUJNlqT3rl0LGJbmQU-72reTFzT-rzvLBzfeuwQEhsovc_kROYKm9qIys1xqa0fsxTNK46ZZa17I-7aQKylHRopdWoHZpVXzusGB6yDgxLv022LOtQGdM/s1600/IMG_1389.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5528728249793956002" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgLQHsNQe81rl3LXAa2ncf6lbGRUJNlqT3rl0LGJbmQU-72reTFzT-rzvLBzfeuwQEhsovc_kROYKm9qIys1xqa0fsxTNK46ZZa17I-7aQKylHRopdWoHZpVXzusGB6yDgxLv022LOtQGdM/s400/IMG_1389.JPG" /></a> Haviland dishes and other collectibles
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</div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com11tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-63591382772153906392010-09-04T19:54:00.000-07:002010-09-11T11:47:32.854-07:00Timeless Elegance<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-C6Wm1LMUGJnnfPdCjAvn79HI-g5xHklstJaFWm5jCAyehTf486PdB0dMNJ7iOzNXSLskPRO0LfGqnzwDdJA0xPWCIgK1eEbV-xrXnoZ8Pxf4CodU1eZOhLumGFiGc-6b74dhcFJAcycO/s1600/1270301261563508.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 295px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514691475618679922" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-C6Wm1LMUGJnnfPdCjAvn79HI-g5xHklstJaFWm5jCAyehTf486PdB0dMNJ7iOzNXSLskPRO0LfGqnzwDdJA0xPWCIgK1eEbV-xrXnoZ8Pxf4CodU1eZOhLumGFiGc-6b74dhcFJAcycO/s400/1270301261563508.jpg" /></a>
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<em><span style="font-size:130%;">reinvent, recreate, and bring the old glamour back...
</span></em></div><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:130%;">what better gift you can have...</span></em></div><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:130%;">a sneak peek of VC on-line store and I can't wait to see the day it will be ready to share with you all the vintage treasures and new finds of timeless elegance.</span></em></div><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div><em><span style="font-size:130%;"><div align="center">hope you are having a great weekend...</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">see you soon! </div><div align="center">
</div></span></em><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><strong><em>mary ann</em></strong></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">
<em><span style="font-size:78%;">images 1 & 2 </span><a href="http://www.behance.net/sureshnatarajan"><span style="font-size:78%;">here</span></a><span style="font-size:78%;">, image 3 by verbena cottage</span></em>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com43tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-79253002169195705832010-08-10T06:04:00.000-07:002010-08-10T22:48:59.005-07:00marie antoinette<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg_1XKPDEVSpOSyDs69FW2NOJavr92zZ_Q9zpW2XUY5NUAvbF_mDS_bYY3m7s-yVCE4y9nPGdd3gtfBoLPT_EyVAHsLEzibrSjFcqrVjdT6-gJOHeKROQR6vSd5lTTA4CVsK_P1qoFrJD5/s1600/Marie%2520Ant%2520med.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 235px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5504014312143020994" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg_1XKPDEVSpOSyDs69FW2NOJavr92zZ_Q9zpW2XUY5NUAvbF_mDS_bYY3m7s-yVCE4y9nPGdd3gtfBoLPT_EyVAHsLEzibrSjFcqrVjdT6-gJOHeKROQR6vSd5lTTA4CVsK_P1qoFrJD5/s400/Marie%2520Ant%2520med.jpg" /></a>
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<div align="center"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 217px" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497103813517117538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhQexmI7_zLcCl63OXYlyidIrqle6y7qC42SvE4YYUtPLmDuvNH1Vpxk_VB82UCXY0oDI-uWqWbhKtbGP8k-luOMc9gPQ9q7JT9uEATYmbnFIiL1aeVRURdNo92p2CDRKrIX2J7PuXsxgw/s400/ASSORTED+FLOWERS.jpg" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI41-6z-SKjcuFSv0SFteRSM1QH_DctPpj5jc6tVOKDXGBUmCBD7OnjYsAyQkbMWSa5xnGhdy8EMhgcguiQze75SYa1SxviDFaWDOGGBLMHgHCBcbCcS1MSYuq3ohBlA5zQeJxwojHe88_/s1600/FLOWERS.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 293px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497103229743841538" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjI41-6z-SKjcuFSv0SFteRSM1QH_DctPpj5jc6tVOKDXGBUmCBD7OnjYsAyQkbMWSa5xnGhdy8EMhgcguiQze75SYa1SxviDFaWDOGGBLMHgHCBcbCcS1MSYuq3ohBlA5zQeJxwojHe88_/s400/FLOWERS.jpg" /></a>
<em>The Cooks Mannequin Collection offers a variety of handmade miniature mannequins</em></div><div align="center"><em>for jewelry display and storage, and a perfect decor for the vanity table. </em></div><div align="center"><em>The Marie Antoinette is my favorite boasting its
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<div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;"><em>image (1) <a href="http://www.cookscollections.com/">here</a> (2,3,) via Rachel <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Ashwell</span> ,(4) <a href="http://www.sarahklassen.com/">here</a></em> , (5,6) <em>photography by verbena cottage</em>
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<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXNQBuSuEEX45ZrfAigCeHNDX5BoLX6rWoAJukEevlQ_fyDY0XWnrsdNUwLNsbCdfP0zgSJPkdwyg8pfk1d9L8TQXdmdc-QxnNCocmQ4qk0GiPFCQW2loOh-aG-sDosrD2Xmlziebpuvk-/s1600/frida-gustavsson9.jpg"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 299px; display: block; height: 400px;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497274763615850642" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXNQBuSuEEX45ZrfAigCeHNDX5BoLX6rWoAJukEevlQ_fyDY0XWnrsdNUwLNsbCdfP0zgSJPkdwyg8pfk1d9L8TQXdmdc-QxnNCocmQ4qk0GiPFCQW2loOh-aG-sDosrD2Xmlziebpuvk-/s400/frida-gustavsson9.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"> ..<em> .and infinite possibilities.</em></span></div><em></em></div><div>
</div><div align="center"><em><span style="font-size:130%;">Have a Great Weekend!</span></em></div><div align="center">
<em><span style="font-size:78%;">image (1245) <a href="http://weheartit.com/">here,</a> (3) verbenacottage.net
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<span style="font-family:lucida grande;"><em><strong><span style="font-family:times new roman;"><span style="font-family:lucida grande;font-size:130%;">'blush' resonates tranquility....such a beautiful color.</span></span></strong></em></span></div>
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</div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;">image via <a href="http://weheartit.com/entry/2495876">here</a>,via<a href="http://www.absolutelyladylike.com/">here</a>,<a href="http://weheartit.com/entry/2495876">here</a>,<span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">wedluxe</span>,<a href="http://weheartit.com/entry/2495876">here</a>,Vogue</span></div></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com33tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-47153395634642715192010-07-22T23:16:00.000-07:002010-07-23T07:18:03.653-07:00Something Old<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTcNkdlmqP8llNiEKryQ8jFn9L1gOgz6DwHj4uOFDYiLNEKAdlcububNbR9KYdfAxoSgoLc4a9d444nK86z56NMJ7XxIq0IWjN9it8C95x64DjtkZ2tuQeYQ4mLDiXSdQAIOuM-9iJ6YqW/s1600/37685_1309007257531_1601085733_30687149_2771887_n.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5497052796723993746" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTcNkdlmqP8llNiEKryQ8jFn9L1gOgz6DwHj4uOFDYiLNEKAdlcububNbR9KYdfAxoSgoLc4a9d444nK86z56NMJ7XxIq0IWjN9it8C95x64DjtkZ2tuQeYQ4mLDiXSdQAIOuM-9iJ6YqW/s400/37685_1309007257531_1601085733_30687149_2771887_n.jpg" /></a>
<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhaV29YhvkoPnY9gJvbkB7Edfn4Myvl-gViaiRfjwWZPFjHbTMxgJLG5A-p99btJ_guxJM6aPDqATV_z4mCO6nRQ3Cbi5NurmllCJAWhUAtOQfmwD5NKSDIM7O1-INB0AR3Bm6dbkW9FImz/s1600/37685_1309007257531_1601085733_30687149_2771887_n.jpg"></a>Something old is new again.
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I am captivated by timeworn furniture and mirrors...
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<div></div></div></div></div></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com20tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-27705223596395866282010-07-21T00:25:00.000-07:002010-07-21T11:09:21.695-07:00Bloggers Recognition<div align="justify">I had a brief moment (truthfully, a little longer than that) feeling like an Oscar award recipient after I found out I have been tagged by <a href="http://www.pemberleystyle.com/"><span style="font-size:130%;"><em><span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">Pemberley</span> of <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_1" class="blsp-spelling-error">Pemberley</span> Designs</em></span> </a>for the Sugar Doll award. As a regular visitor to her blog, not only do I get inspired by visual experience (you should visit her on line store) but also I learn design tips from this pro. And where can you get these all in one? Thank you <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_2" class="blsp-spelling-error">Pemberley</span>!
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<div align="justify">I also received two awards from <span style="font-size:130%;"><em><a href="http://theshinypebble.blogspot.com/">Catherine of The Shiny Pebble</a></em></span>. Yes, two awards, so an Emmy and Oscars moment combined. One of my very first visitors was Catherine. She will always shine in my book. I remember reading her first comments numerous times because I just chuckled with laughter each time. I realized then that blogging can be fun. Thank you Catherine!
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<div align="justify">The rule to these awards is that I have to say 10 things about myself. To save you from boredom, I will just share one. Today I am to reveal a little fleeting fantasy that has been lingering on and off. I have been wishing for our own blogger convention wherein all of the <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_3" class="blsp-spelling-error">bloggers</span> will come together for fun and learning experience (how about learning photography, staging designs, anything better than that?). Could you imagine meeting all our blogging friends from all over the world? Wow, what a fantasy! This may be possible, but the truth is I just want to meet everyone and give each one big hugs for being my source of inspiration. In my Academy fantasy world, you are all my superstars!</div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify">
I am passing on these three awards to <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_4" class="blsp-spelling-error">bloggers</span> who have always made me laugh each time I visit their blogs. Before you visit them, I would like to pass a disclaimer that I will not be responsible for any unexpected events (to name a few: running out of breath, drinks spilling)</div><div align="justify">brought about by their posts. </div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://stylestruggler.blogspot.com/">Struggling To Be Stylish - Pauline</a> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">The Versatile Blogger Award</span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://1funkywoman.blogspot.com/">1 Funky Woman- Megan</a> </span><span style="font-size:100%;">Trendy Blog Award</span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"><em><span style="font-size:130%;"></span></em></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"></div><div align="justify"><em><a href="http://bringingprettyback.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-size:130%;">Bringing Pretty Back- Kristin</span></a><span style="font-size:100%;"> Sugar Doll Award</span></em></div><div align="justify"></div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com25tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-6013439111229745882010-07-07T10:33:00.001-07:002010-07-07T23:38:23.692-07:00Simple Pleasures<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: justify"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxD_YFSBokykHmvPo6C_dvko0t9BfgJwjpfYQ4TqrZppbgdrS9H9bD_Koqyly8JpHmd5Wmu_9Ct-MCgwRtOoCGwjnFSSDb_MfdrdTCGRH8_iSGa9OZCI7e5kmJASMGgTLMqf0tAslgspR7/s1600/carmel+2010+061.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491224867363691666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxD_YFSBokykHmvPo6C_dvko0t9BfgJwjpfYQ4TqrZppbgdrS9H9bD_Koqyly8JpHmd5Wmu_9Ct-MCgwRtOoCGwjnFSSDb_MfdrdTCGRH8_iSGa9OZCI7e5kmJASMGgTLMqf0tAslgspR7/s400/carmel+2010+061.jpg" /></a>Life's simple pleasures through gardening. I would like to share with you some photos I took of different gardens I visited this spring/summer. Aren't these so relaxing? Hope you are also recovering from the long weekend holiday fun. I had over a week long of RRR (Rest, Recovery, Relaxation). Thank you to those who visited my blog and your emails. Nothing better to share than good news from my doctor. I am glad to be back!
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Michael Merritt, AIFD
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</div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com47tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-64383963709376469522010-06-17T10:03:00.000-07:002010-07-04T22:15:45.385-07:00Vintage Decanters and Jewelries<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqBjWbMI9PbDxqOrpFcLAFW86weMhkvJhIU_0BvsEgEoBpCkw7vonTsgnpM-2AZzqI1MWOmCALcXyF5K7L_p-07do3AmHST_NGDiGrbdf5BtL-yUuivdcQVR68okAiQOyljEQtRiMJJJLL/s1600/26989_1242873084218_1601085733_30553707_1427118_n.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5484601098905405170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqBjWbMI9PbDxqOrpFcLAFW86weMhkvJhIU_0BvsEgEoBpCkw7vonTsgnpM-2AZzqI1MWOmCALcXyF5K7L_p-07do3AmHST_NGDiGrbdf5BtL-yUuivdcQVR68okAiQOyljEQtRiMJJJLL/s400/26989_1242873084218_1601085733_30553707_1427118_n.jpg" /></a>
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<div style="TEXT-ALIGN: center">Some of Robin's Nest collections by <a href="http://robinsnestclovis.blogspot.com/">Michele</a>. Decanters for bath salts and scented oils.
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<span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">sold</span></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEgr0996eZY7yFkxFTA-wW_TtBpC-hHTteS5fEBsvqs1IFQs8A4aINqlP0llUpebOj63YtH-uaaEL_CvFjwlZd8tVV4LpGF68e27VEKPvu-hTpWzKBXiRkKdoQYX5GXEwNjr1bFK4G0KMt/s1600/30520_1274013982721_1601085733_30615513_5694538_n.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 293px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: pointer" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5478231089303667362" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEgr0996eZY7yFkxFTA-wW_TtBpC-hHTteS5fEBsvqs1IFQs8A4aINqlP0llUpebOj63YtH-uaaEL_CvFjwlZd8tVV4LpGF68e27VEKPvu-hTpWzKBXiRkKdoQYX5GXEwNjr1bFK4G0KMt/s400/30520_1274013982721_1601085733_30615513_5694538_n.jpg" /></a>
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<span style="FONT-STYLE: italic">sold</span> </div>Mary Annhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00224160367841697405noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-728282014126426497.post-38633731442032854922010-06-16T11:38:00.000-07:002010-06-19T14:15:11.899-07:00Party Time @ The Shiny Pebble<div style="text-align: justify;">I am feeling much better now after my surgery. I have looked forward with anticipation and excitement to the day of this grand celebration in honor of the 8 best designers who inspired us through their gifted eye for beauty. Thanks to all who dropped in yesterday with warm wishes, you just made my day! As proven by so many women out there, one great attribute we have is resilience. I must start moving before the limousine arrives. Catherine would love to see you, too. Come over later and meet us at the <a href="http://theshinypebble.blogspot.com/2010/06/finale-party-texas-style.html">Shiny Pebble</a><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0);">...</span>it will be fun!
</div><div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7gV2qlsrsYyQljKJvbVhuuFAWjhf9XRzF6FP1MjO3z6QX5ERLa0Fm9HVDAi7FhYcPKhMkkdmyHVQMRc8F3JcsVDnFdjVvCXxdqPep8FKfMIHCH9y7EMm2jbPLbjCfHYOaG52WzF0ckdOI/s1600/TABLE.jpg"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 335px; display: block; height: 400px; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483433594905615474" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7gV2qlsrsYyQljKJvbVhuuFAWjhf9XRzF6FP1MjO3z6QX5ERLa0Fm9HVDAi7FhYcPKhMkkdmyHVQMRc8F3JcsVDnFdjVvCXxdqPep8FKfMIHCH9y7EMm2jbPLbjCfHYOaG52WzF0ckdOI/s400/TABLE.jpg" border="0" />I heard Eddie Ross will design a tabletop for Catherine and I am hoping I will get a seat next to him. I am looking forward to get some tips on using flea market finds in a well designed tablescapes.</a>
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<div style="text-align: justify;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://www.michaelmerritt.com/"><img style="text-align: center; margin: 0px auto 10px; width: 300px; display: block; height: 400px; cursor: pointer;" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5483433501158309602" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1UL3GeLkMGuCIS8_uRkc2RUPXMrhYm4ik8XK-PQ5xaQ1ub3Rnw1myulUOKzzQm7IGoRANWtQ6nEcs5qmXRkpONyh73BgnXpVqmfWUFMRABBwddaNhTiPYBM9ugmswa4PWbcAER2rrikbt/s400/michael+flowers.JPG" border="0" /></a>I would like to present a gift of appreciation to these great designers who had inspired me every Wednesday with their design presentations. First things first, I made a phone call to the best floral artist designer based in Carmel, California, <a href="http://www.michaelmerritt.com/">Michael Merritt</a>, to confirm the arrival of the flower arrangements he made for Catherine's guest designers. Michael also created this special flower bouquet (below) for <a href="http://theshinypebble.blogspot.com/">Catherine</a>.
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I have to get started packing the hostess gift.
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<div style="text-align: center;">The package includes Joe Malone's summer fragrance,
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My very own favorite Verbena Scented Candle
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<div style="text-align: center;">And a variety pack of designers matches
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in floral design,
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portrait design,
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<div style="text-align: center;">and two of my favorite cylindrical designer matches.
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Rachel's photo shoot.
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and my pick for Jimmy Choo handbag and shoes
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I heard the talented and fabulous <a href="http://splenderosa.blogspot.com/">Splenderosa </a>will be sharing some of her favorite musicals for the party, visit her blog to know why. I am looking forward to a relaxing evening and mingle with all my friends,
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<div style="text-align: center;">and end the night with a feast of my favorite chocolate cake.
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