Enter to win this AllModern.com giveaway!

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kikkerland-LP20-21-KKL1300.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408847241395623938" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO_vIksIYeeEWkkKaRXzCDHxERPILUowpVgMnAHeVNQCbERHK6W2AA_ZYpSv940DGIpb0hLg7HvWoptJ125sw83OEcEiPQTtgNXotR-o8jxgy5iayYBYy0VW7fh2a3A83EgZcETVKahs8/s400/kikkerlandchandiAM.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 388px; height: 395px;" /></a><span><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kikkerland-LP20-21-KKL1300.html">Kikkerland LET Light Imperial Chandelier</a><br />available from AllModern.com</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />While many have begun the hunt for holiday deals on must-have items, I am happy to offer a special of my own ... this completely unique mini-chandelier (it is about the height of a wine glass) that will be <span style="font-weight: bold;">given away*</span> to one of my lucky readers courtesy of <a href="http://www.allmodern.com/">AllModern.com</a>.</span> <span style="font-size:130%;">Add light and sparkle to any small area with this dazzling and artful object created by designer, <a href="http://www.chriscollicott.com/">Chris Collicott</a>. Just 3 AA batteries and it is good to go (optional adapter is available).</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br />I can picture using this item to decorate for the holiday season ... maybe hanging one at each window instead of the traditional plug-in candle? Or it could be equally pretty hanging over a writing desk, bedside table or in a kids room. </span><span style="font-size:130%;">Wherever it ends up, it is sure to generate conversation and a smile or two! And isn’t that what the holidays are all about? </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"> <span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;font-family:lucida grande;font-size:180%;" ><br />ENTER NOW TO WIN!*</span><br /><br />To enter to win, all you have to do is post a quick note on the comments section of my blog, <span style="font-weight: bold;">sharing your favorite holiday tradition</span>, and I will draw one name from the posts that I receive.</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> While you are contemplating your favorite tradition, here are a few iconic design items that I discovered on <a href="http://www.allmodern.com/">AllModern.com</a> that would make anyone smile ...<br /><br /><br /></span><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Gus*-Modern-Timber-Table-GUS1105.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408857375116902194" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqXBIW4vsFc1iG-ZMaEa_GrNVBWmbgemeLRs5yF54KqwIGxzEizAJYnkL2Rop_AjiBy8Ki7rwIniZVXXRCHptM-yjJ8KF00AG8hwtiZnvdbgtCteeCO079LeG3jhZw3zoyi6oFJg6Hhr0/s400/GusModernTimberTableAM.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 261px; height: 392px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Gus*-Modern-Timber-Table-GUS1105.html">Gus Modern Timber Table</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><br /><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kartell-489X-KTL1022.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408873124396024034" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEimW1WgqHeclFeg_oMQ2uyvyp-uY-b5jy-3a0DQfJNyjFFR_8D5uDmA5YKu_M797MVAi4OKGsltVUk9ILf3AoQ2kP2YHB2I__cQW_nLM1UCmqqgOb4zmTe0V2Lx6kLNWa554miSJNfVoD4/s400/kartellchair.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 393px; height: 275px;" /></a><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kartell-489X-KTL1022.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408872736221429506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicdRgHFIY6tC5qZ4_uH4tx0gfLYxuf8-43XWU-XgFuHEjQyteh0e55N4x62U_vxMTiqVCsETXgrWjS3tgo4ZD3CVqr0Wla5oR5wVBksiW0qKVGKea7pDi2s14PZAWyg7wynOBvNfDGKv4/s400/kartellmademoisellechair.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 231px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kartell-489X-KTL1022.html">Kartell Mademoiselle Chair</a><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kartell-489X-KTL1022.html">with Missoni Fabrics</a></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /><br /><br /></span><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Alessi-AAM32-AAS1052.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408881639493557426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgS5oE7z3dQ3ZfeqJI-_iNItWSR4cxIzL7MrPtWFo3oyY4vDCQKQm9-sA33fpjGzbbjuZthZAFfaiquHtSEqXYMbKFux5ilNrSggloqeE2TlOd-F65nFmIl9a02AsrWfdX_C92lzjsUn0s/s400/alessicorkscrewAM.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 352px; height: 356px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Alessi-AAM32-AAS1052.html">Alessi Parrot Corkscrew</a><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Alessi-AAM32-AAS1052.html">by Allessandro Mandini</a></span><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kikkerland-OR08-KKL1261.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408890500931376386" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7wgQEhXIzAkfSNFNpYmSvB72vcDuKQsKFB5g1_8sdtMT3Ficiahb8JnFFoZGKbqMoZTHFreJ6L86O81LKcwQ6UWGSmlcqNpFX3Omq-9tFQwTQGOq4VxjN4ZcGFjJ_l3L7fUu7srWpxLM/s400/kikkerlandchargingstation.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 393px; height: 360px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kikkerland-OR08-KKL1261.html">Kikkerland Charging Station</a></span><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Vitra-440-015-00-VTA1231.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408864996423790418" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTPDm5AZq34SVozfpbk1Z3r-D7Fs8HRN8wFWiarpbTG2OQeXu-MsX8SSXk5mIgLW9FH5OokS9FjXT4xBP78RkDKTP_pA4gIhLyixeBIgI8YEJ5eBMy1ZsHikw3awZH1HUzurXD6gNtUvc/s400/VegetalchairVitrawhiteAM.png" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 291px; height: 378px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Vitra-C67032.html">The Vitra Vegetal Chair by</a><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Vitra-C67032.html"><br /></a><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Vitra-C67032.html">Ronan and Erwan Bouroullec</a><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;">This chair from <a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Vitra-C67032.html">Vitra</a> looks just like a snowflake to me! How pretty a bunch of these would be around a well-dressed holiday table. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;">Or for a little one in your life, this<br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Wonderworld-SW-1824-WRW1065.html">Rocking Crocodile from Wonderworld</a><br />looks like it would be adorably fun ...</span><br /><a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Wonderworld-SW-1824-WRW1065.html" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408886754637536306" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN7C5PW_PVhwJNuoWvlEYCFrLe8_DWsXiJ9njIK7r0lzC5WN2sqIEfORR6hwc3mmHaw2mIrwlr45OQ0-5HcPpCvJZFQxOMOf5j19IBiFKE1H1v0-9QtLvAcBZBltv2aMyCCNubF-UjlTc/s320/RockingCrocAM.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 319px; height: 320px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Best wishes as you navigate your holiday shopping, and good luck to all of you entering the <a href="http://www.allmodern.com/Kikkerland-LP20-21-KKL1300.html"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Chandelier Giveaway</span></a>! I will be announcing the winner on Thursday, December 3rd (please post your “favorite tradition</span><span style="font-size:130%;">”</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> comments by Wednesday, 11:59pm EST to be included in the drawing).</span><br /><br />*The fine print: Unfortunately, this prize item can only be shipped within the United States and Canada so I apologize for any international visitors to my blog! The winner must provide a delivery address to receive the giveaway item.<br /><br /></div>

Enter to win this AllModern.com giveaway!

Kikkerland LET Light Imperial Chandelier available from AllModern.com While many have begun the hunt for holiday deals on must-have items, I...

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Have a sweet (and savory) Thanksgiving!

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6-ET7U-FLC0ORPBkUU0PiTGA0YncSq0Wui5_czpkrSdn6nFYnr1uY_f_7o-xU_3pilDKOLlC2d8fMGaVXehj6tuY79uuU2uihFiKyUT8Vvo36nnppo5Pmk2w7jHZDYOC74taPeReN0k/s1600/thanksgivingtable.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408242370372584370" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjn6-ET7U-FLC0ORPBkUU0PiTGA0YncSq0Wui5_czpkrSdn6nFYnr1uY_f_7o-xU_3pilDKOLlC2d8fMGaVXehj6tuY79uuU2uihFiKyUT8Vvo36nnppo5Pmk2w7jHZDYOC74taPeReN0k/s400/thanksgivingtable.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">Thanksgiving tablescape by <a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/Home_Page.html">Beth Hylan</a>.<br /></span></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkb-IDZA9tlJGOT9sJyZW7BYHgAZ1MKfVxpYrYO8tof7xvB4-v8l83xscEYzqXs2Qclin5bokVUFIitQaJjtelwooFreByHLY5O4lca0q0eUGO4rzj8fp2TAjqZLHyngilpyu0CUQuWtk/s1600/BnapkinTC.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408242379458203602" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhkb-IDZA9tlJGOT9sJyZW7BYHgAZ1MKfVxpYrYO8tof7xvB4-v8l83xscEYzqXs2Qclin5bokVUFIitQaJjtelwooFreByHLY5O4lca0q0eUGO4rzj8fp2TAjqZLHyngilpyu0CUQuWtk/s400/BnapkinTC.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">Table linens by <a href="http://www.threadscouture.com/Home_Couture.html">Threads Couture</a>.</span><br /><div style="text-align: center; font-style: italic;"><br /></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilB4H0UUpJheC167WINqQ3BxbzTYq80oHEOBDhel2FbODNGUiMmeB1hkia1xtmYquO9aGAtqRo2or_Pl1dNS6BbIpvizqF5E44v0SKGFY0f4e-FHdumkQvOvy37gANQ6I_ctcBDbR-tFo/s1600/cornnest.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408242378242936050" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEilB4H0UUpJheC167WINqQ3BxbzTYq80oHEOBDhel2FbODNGUiMmeB1hkia1xtmYquO9aGAtqRo2or_Pl1dNS6BbIpvizqF5E44v0SKGFY0f4e-FHdumkQvOvy37gANQ6I_ctcBDbR-tFo/s400/cornnest.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />A nest filled with dried corn at each place setting.<br />Where Beth got the corn ...<br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-xv76COMN9Ha2t6FLn774AhoRIZcuzmHTfJoS0ee5JodVjm2Tb2dMvt5Ewz23splbr4uEmel3GX7Z2y35N21tELpHuGx9X7syBLUaymsfdIKv1QMQ7BYdR4QKeHZWzxHvzcGeN54Ndz4/s1600/cornhusks.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408242383730027810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-xv76COMN9Ha2t6FLn774AhoRIZcuzmHTfJoS0ee5JodVjm2Tb2dMvt5Ewz23splbr4uEmel3GX7Z2y35N21tELpHuGx9X7syBLUaymsfdIKv1QMQ7BYdR4QKeHZWzxHvzcGeN54Ndz4/s400/cornhusks.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKnSZjbDGQh5xJriDzyggJJh2Yd_iTx4EbEhloJzXONSyVI1aRpdMmhVfEaIthTKmg2yvV4wcLBEul2z2kJIFGCSGoD_vtuz1hiCVm_3gOz2buKiQBz-U4T4hB7OhYnVUuBJlFSLiiWZA/s1600/holidayfireplace.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408255463729209858" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKnSZjbDGQh5xJriDzyggJJh2Yd_iTx4EbEhloJzXONSyVI1aRpdMmhVfEaIthTKmg2yvV4wcLBEul2z2kJIFGCSGoD_vtuz1hiCVm_3gOz2buKiQBz-U4T4hB7OhYnVUuBJlFSLiiWZA/s400/holidayfireplace.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 294px;" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmJDK1xa8PGmGhSYE4Rj89QKZ6L8y2LCYU2GVF6DrMuSNHNRAc2dyuQHU_vcAm69_lq8WrGiiQ0TgTgh-B46RBbSRkspN38s2LpessEBzUHn3X0oroeicVbY36Tm8_6_R6tX9TnV6gKK0/s1600/holidayfireplace.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"></a><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />I filled the fireplace at the Studio with a large container of rose hips and set a scene in front with this planter that I used to temporarily hold Beth’s Thanksgiving arrangements and mossy gourds. </span><span style="font-size:130%;">Try placing a large arrangement of red, orange and yellow flowers in your fireplace. It is a great alternative to lighting it, and the arrangement can be placed </span><span style="font-size:130%;">on the dining table after the feast has been cleared.</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /><br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinpYuM4FnDEbhvGG84hMvuSz3d4mEuMHNEiE5OiUYW1iBNgJ-AkIKOpAIMogyV9rbsHeJHjSRNS77jCd6hM2fBncVhWGL9cmDNhIVZVcjEnbn0wlDuY4-j0_VvA3nL2j4RKqLXeMVILMc/s1600/threadspjs.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408250719754192770" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinpYuM4FnDEbhvGG84hMvuSz3d4mEuMHNEiE5OiUYW1iBNgJ-AkIKOpAIMogyV9rbsHeJHjSRNS77jCd6hM2fBncVhWGL9cmDNhIVZVcjEnbn0wlDuY4-j0_VvA3nL2j4RKqLXeMVILMc/s400/threadspjs.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 379px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">Something snuggly to wear at the end of the day.</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span><span style="font-style: italic;">Monogrammable PJs from <a href="http://www.threadscouture.com/Home_Page.php">Threads Couture</a>.</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />Available at <a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/Guest_Designers.html">Beth Hylan Design Studio</a>.</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV_o_TGRRh161lGtQDjUSuoQHNJxkyY2CtLGZ4YX8Jj8FavYe6VwZeVfvX0uy2RSZdDn-8kKH01r8Jtxt3pXMT7Uk5JPKY7PKpGMeTDrLkoLEpNrfWw7IbipltGvON7P7vJ5gb8NP5nQA/s1600/wishornament.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408251902905393746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiV_o_TGRRh161lGtQDjUSuoQHNJxkyY2CtLGZ4YX8Jj8FavYe6VwZeVfvX0uy2RSZdDn-8kKH01r8Jtxt3pXMT7Uk5JPKY7PKpGMeTDrLkoLEpNrfWw7IbipltGvON7P7vJ5gb8NP5nQA/s400/wishornament.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 312px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />If you are up for shopping the day after Thanksgiving, come to <a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/Guest_Designers.html">Beth Hylan Design Studio</a> in Reading. We will be open on Fridays </span><span style="font-size:130%;">from 10am - 5pm </span><span style="font-size:130%;">(along with Saturdays and Sundays) from now until December 18th. Beth has lots of beautiful holiday ornaments to choose from including the “Wish Ball” pictured above. In my decorating corner, I will be offering a *special price* on consultation Gift Certificates ... a great gift for that someone on your list who has everything (but might not know how to arrange it all!)</span><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0ItG6dyR0gHaFnmf1PgLXswYr-zYKiC7DMe6CpaM5QFXi25kreKiimtwwX7cK-3_8c6xsRCeZOkStnlJnTUCmTWMDPEab5cXO898G8ZMwKp45Q5uPYF8tAXqCQs_IJwU3C1s6KkuUUFk/s1600/wheat.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5408258895342896674" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0ItG6dyR0gHaFnmf1PgLXswYr-zYKiC7DMe6CpaM5QFXi25kreKiimtwwX7cK-3_8c6xsRCeZOkStnlJnTUCmTWMDPEab5cXO898G8ZMwKp45Q5uPYF8tAXqCQs_IJwU3C1s6KkuUUFk/s320/wheat.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Happy Thanksgiving!<br />xo Yvonne<br /></span></span></div>

Have a sweet (and savory) Thanksgiving!

Thanksgiving tablescape by Beth Hylan . Table linens by Threads Couture . A nest filled with dried corn at each place setting. Where Beth go...

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Small change ... big difference

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGFBlZ3z5zkjT-mmtvJMq3k83zeFIXV4P_QnsV78XLxC-l2M7KEY_ME21e7HdKJwr6uIztv5bQ9YWh_GTtZ-xfGyCrjPzJuAaBT7oD-0ttsf8nM95eQzkxpxoOefnffDTDEjXDJPESn2Y/s1600/benchafter.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407416463408010466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGFBlZ3z5zkjT-mmtvJMq3k83zeFIXV4P_QnsV78XLxC-l2M7KEY_ME21e7HdKJwr6uIztv5bQ9YWh_GTtZ-xfGyCrjPzJuAaBT7oD-0ttsf8nM95eQzkxpxoOefnffDTDEjXDJPESn2Y/s400/benchafter.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 299px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">This sassy little bench is a huge improvement from ...</span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinSUZflF2ljsbiZsfi9AagoHnEq6vHaHUFRODN1mSxrvBGOz66egpPBi5PMa4TvfdX7lgEmR0RUuwMGn1sfrZIsUFO2WrAWjzb9GQ7g75bgns0sK2DxzWPGtWoOQa5Z3UhV5cr2D9-zX0/s1600/benchbefore.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407416458681940514" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinSUZflF2ljsbiZsfi9AagoHnEq6vHaHUFRODN1mSxrvBGOz66egpPBi5PMa4TvfdX7lgEmR0RUuwMGn1sfrZIsUFO2WrAWjzb9GQ7g75bgns0sK2DxzWPGtWoOQa5Z3UhV5cr2D9-zX0/s400/benchbefore.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 398px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;">its previous forlorn state (what was I thinking??)</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />G</span><span style="font-size:130%;">etting ready for company is a great motivator for many of us to freshen up our living spaces. There is nothing like hosting a party for a couple dozen guests to want to start all over again somewhere (or everywhere!) With the holiday season just around the corner, I thought I’d share some great before and afters from my client files that show how easy it is to make a big difference by changing a few things.<br /><br /><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEO2INBEu2ZoPfvTqOfkZjQRHgOUMoIrfbQEzW0JIITM4lFGQ-zFYHSX4e28sBGwrMmoqgh8h_x2K5TAEogDSCU-K_R2RHHy2K-PWOW3RfDpbHKnp09ZjD71JIMIuy2phMsgJg-Ok2-p4/s1600/kitchenb4PS.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407418215882768098" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEO2INBEu2ZoPfvTqOfkZjQRHgOUMoIrfbQEzW0JIITM4lFGQ-zFYHSX4e28sBGwrMmoqgh8h_x2K5TAEogDSCU-K_R2RHHy2K-PWOW3RfDpbHKnp09ZjD71JIMIuy2phMsgJg-Ok2-p4/s400/kitchenb4PS.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />The main flaw in this good-size kitchen </span><span style="font-size:130%;">was a domineering set of outdated cabinets. Newer black appliances stuck out next to the lighter oak of the woodwork. My clients, anticipating a future renovation, wanted to spiff it up in the meantime.</span><br /><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLM7_j8bT4U2DihG8YcTQ8S_Lr3UMM7FlSSzvgdhRzhiXkYXaPi2IN-TDshoQ3PTlLoWTuCCpMe0Qrq5hy2O-lncvFDMMVsVorFM_B7ue1TSwwMw7pAmSBU2Edbek4C9wT7vCgUFgelkg/s1600/kitchenafterPS.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407418219847393442" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLM7_j8bT4U2DihG8YcTQ8S_Lr3UMM7FlSSzvgdhRzhiXkYXaPi2IN-TDshoQ3PTlLoWTuCCpMe0Qrq5hy2O-lncvFDMMVsVorFM_B7ue1TSwwMw7pAmSBU2Edbek4C9wT7vCgUFgelkg/s400/kitchenafterPS.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />By painting the long line of upper cabinets a light creamy yellow (closer to the wall color) they are not as heavy and boxy-looking as before. The bottom cabinets got a fresh coat of a bright colonial blue (self-priming <a href="http://benjaminmoore.com/bmpsweb/portals/bmps.portal?_nfpb=true&_pageLabel=fh_findproducts&cachebuster=Mon%20Nov%2023%2018:36:34%20EST%202009">Aura</a> paint from Benjamin Moore did the trick) which is similar in tone to the black of the dishwasher and oven, helping them recede into the background. Shiny new hardware and a pretty toile fabric at each window helps to update this kitchen from “I am living with this</span><span style="font-size:130%;">”</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> to </span><span style="font-size:130%;">“</span><span style="font-size:130%;">I am loving this.</span><span style="font-size:130%;">”</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> Even the vintage stove top looks stylish now, as does the red sink (blue, red and yellow are a great, primary color combination).<br /></span></div><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFXpFdk7pklICmqUNdTtW-LnV4cKQ7wbPS2i2qIa-3yuKyWh6EXkccXFiGMaTD9_f4aIPiB6rp5HBEf3PcQVvmiYJ1EPhaZLS9RPkx7L9a56WlqsY-ggEDs-OzAmoB31R73W_oKiqB1yI/s1600/roomb4CF.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407416455081921650" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFXpFdk7pklICmqUNdTtW-LnV4cKQ7wbPS2i2qIa-3yuKyWh6EXkccXFiGMaTD9_f4aIPiB6rp5HBEf3PcQVvmiYJ1EPhaZLS9RPkx7L9a56WlqsY-ggEDs-OzAmoB31R73W_oKiqB1yI/s400/roomb4CF.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 367px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">The homeowner of this family room addition was looking for a pop of color. Her collection of red and blue glassware inspired my suggestion to define the space above the built-in bookcases with a deep, rich red. To get her visually on board, I provided a computer mock-up of the space with the new color ...</span><br /><br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2GyEI9R4d1rVvNVTFKU-C48BeBUUVr1D3mM_CYOpLWkkCf8wt4oNypOh-5xgc8-ST-0LEYtUif5-P9PV-zszl-_Bdnj0tR-vNKrj8-FPXz8reH4Gf-yAbRZX7q1BLsGML6_ci7HGKUsI/s1600/redwallideaCF.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407449092979092178" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2GyEI9R4d1rVvNVTFKU-C48BeBUUVr1D3mM_CYOpLWkkCf8wt4oNypOh-5xgc8-ST-0LEYtUif5-P9PV-zszl-_Bdnj0tR-vNKrj8-FPXz8reH4Gf-yAbRZX7q1BLsGML6_ci7HGKUsI/s320/redwallideaCF.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 305px;" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJfAH6bwlEejTb3Aa1WyKc-PYx-bcvKAuZzLawPYSo2qu5YRUJHy4ObZiYAywZCF6rXw69UQijNZ61YuFzkyk1KI4mtiQzruOlLqdnncyYQsPDONPWjE5nqytyOgp6ZV9Xwfnd9pvLtT0/s1600/redwallCF.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407448787753416050" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhJfAH6bwlEejTb3Aa1WyKc-PYx-bcvKAuZzLawPYSo2qu5YRUJHy4ObZiYAywZCF6rXw69UQijNZ61YuFzkyk1KI4mtiQzruOlLqdnncyYQsPDONPWjE5nqytyOgp6ZV9Xwfnd9pvLtT0/s400/redwallCF.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 289px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Here is the newly painted space which is pretty close to the visual I provided. With Thanksgiving company coming, we did a furniture shop to find the new sofa, chair-and-a-half and ottoman pictured in the after shot above (and at the store below).</span><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEph3c1AnKVp8d9_lwTnUKnLkIvUh3IzWecaEkdfh1V6w1xzdBUD4Oxng_pSAPHNQgR29DA7t-huN_e437PcgMjgy3HehZ-eRzaow5Gtul-fgiVy8OVRvfAtOI_bYRHhkJLuddrQoXFLw/s1600/chairandahalfCF.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407451994326373202" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEph3c1AnKVp8d9_lwTnUKnLkIvUh3IzWecaEkdfh1V6w1xzdBUD4Oxng_pSAPHNQgR29DA7t-huN_e437PcgMjgy3HehZ-eRzaow5Gtul-fgiVy8OVRvfAtOI_bYRHhkJLuddrQoXFLw/s400/chairandahalfCF.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 307px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">A chair-and-a-half is one of my favorite must-have pieces. It is perfect for curling up with a good book or snuggling with a little one to read a story. Two adults could also share the space (if they are in the mood, that is!) I actually have one of these love seats of my own that will be </span><span style="font-size:130%;">re-invented soon (it has undergone one-too-many transformations into a fort over the past few years). Check back around Christmas (?!?) to see my <span style="font-weight: bold;">master bedroom relocation,</span> which is where my favorite chair will be placed (out of harms way!)<br /><br />Here is my soon-to-be-new master before ...<br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBY-vBr4udURFAeTKWHxymzh7U1Fb4wmVzm6h1TeCX7EPKyHrNPou2BpDPaka7p6_ex2lIZGTEiIqR8ImgPVDvf3P6lupQQEuJGa3_MgHI4YJxpnj4PyXKC7DQnp9gtQm61EU3x-uSlzM/s1600/masterphase1.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407467552904754066" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBY-vBr4udURFAeTKWHxymzh7U1Fb4wmVzm6h1TeCX7EPKyHrNPou2BpDPaka7p6_ex2lIZGTEiIqR8ImgPVDvf3P6lupQQEuJGa3_MgHI4YJxpnj4PyXKC7DQnp9gtQm61EU3x-uSlzM/s400/masterphase1.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 300px;" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;">And here it is just about ready to be insulated ...<br /><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd-fsbh41LU-uc_ByJdJ8e7Xetz02fS828On0AiQwxjI6areI6_j7pKHGJ9OIXiMxzsXTsKA-ZFfzWkHBx0F_XaAFzbsKfUbNdnzUmPXsc37wj79mhJefhYR4ymVq2wgy472vGeprJBNU/s1600/masterphase2.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5407469961658527746" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhd-fsbh41LU-uc_ByJdJ8e7Xetz02fS828On0AiQwxjI6areI6_j7pKHGJ9OIXiMxzsXTsKA-ZFfzWkHBx0F_XaAFzbsKfUbNdnzUmPXsc37wj79mhJefhYR4ymVq2wgy472vGeprJBNU/s400/masterphase2.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 299px;" /></a> <span style="font-size:130%;"><br />A note of warning to all of you out there lusting after old homes ... my husband and I fell in love with this 100-year old fixer upper, I think mostly for the “before and after” potential that we saw in it. If I had my chance to do it again, I would have bought it <span style="font-style: italic;">before</span> having kids (not with 3 toddlers and a baby on the way, again what were we thinking???). Fixing it up with four little ones under foot hasn’t been the we-can-do-it adventure I hoped for! Although when this Cinderella-before-the-ball house is finished, I am sure we will forget all of the blood/sweat/tears/money that we poured into this renovation-without-end. Until then, I will have plenty of before-and-after-content to share with all of you : )</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></div>

Small change ... big difference

This sassy little bench is a huge improvement from ... its previous forlorn state (what was I thinking??) G etting ready for company is a gr...

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Project Runway ... what I would wear

<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />*SPOILER ALERT*</span><span style="font-size:130%;"> If you haven’t had a chance to catch the season finale of <a href="http://www.mylifetime.com/on-tv/shows/project-runway/rate-the-runway/season-6-episode-14#id=35">Project Runway</a>, come back to this post later. The following images were taken while watching the show on DVR.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvE6z0rXXKPc5scJPhX9vfaqyyYRE1g8cOb7D8yKAePX8LNSx8NNxT7UTPOliXCwYppWtJcII1OoSAoPU54WOzUE8bCxdYe_qQhURkzmjHO-XJkN6NEYAj_jU1CIgXTF10jJuiMCQqwaM/s1600/Althea-dress.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406207030033214738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvE6z0rXXKPc5scJPhX9vfaqyyYRE1g8cOb7D8yKAePX8LNSx8NNxT7UTPOliXCwYppWtJcII1OoSAoPU54WOzUE8bCxdYe_qQhURkzmjHO-XJkN6NEYAj_jU1CIgXTF10jJuiMCQqwaM/s400/Althea-dress.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 246px;" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Loved the top portion of this gown (including the belt) designed by Althea. I would love to see it as a long top to wear over jeans.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbr_nl6Yx_ols5RojGCUpcBgMaW53q9ON0ySvUwC_zsCUX9MOZ0JNknrUL1r9ls_dv0seu98sc9s7PY9XhkxP-7xkqgBBzKxmf3C3WGsM-CbDVgnWkGCr1tT2UUrCzCwueHtsaHDlhEIE/s1600/CarolHannah-dresses.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406207028573969778" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbr_nl6Yx_ols5RojGCUpcBgMaW53q9ON0ySvUwC_zsCUX9MOZ0JNknrUL1r9ls_dv0seu98sc9s7PY9XhkxP-7xkqgBBzKxmf3C3WGsM-CbDVgnWkGCr1tT2UUrCzCwueHtsaHDlhEIE/s400/CarolHannah-dresses.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 258px;" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />The designs of Carol Hannah are destined for the red carpet, but I loved, loved, loved these shorter pieces that are both fun and flirty.<br /><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyKhQuVR_xDq6q9peyRlnyafG9u_sKO9sfLyPCWO3QuhOpAp5YgoVva4dDWqBwdzvZ7FYK0F1RfHOJzux9D8LE1s4P2iUazxR_RCMB8eSUk9fEeq2qnXfgyXA6_iaHjoO_OIFDzgaPH3A/s1600/Irina-hood.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406207038912511810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgyKhQuVR_xDq6q9peyRlnyafG9u_sKO9sfLyPCWO3QuhOpAp5YgoVva4dDWqBwdzvZ7FYK0F1RfHOJzux9D8LE1s4P2iUazxR_RCMB8eSUk9fEeq2qnXfgyXA6_iaHjoO_OIFDzgaPH3A/s400/Irina-hood.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 273px;" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;">This faux fur hoodie designed by Irina is on-trend and beautifully done.</span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg72Tj817lbCnstBbbMPLT7xA1XGsZfeiI7gUuqHAQrsxmd5HPS5vBSqJWKZDojaKdBPO989IY5F_E_QHhO66t2m-jJzU6xotqqCY8Mk6SVstfgs_AoCW_PWohbLahc8IpsWxy_SDa2m2A/s1600/Irina-bag.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406207034143327218" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg72Tj817lbCnstBbbMPLT7xA1XGsZfeiI7gUuqHAQrsxmd5HPS5vBSqJWKZDojaKdBPO989IY5F_E_QHhO66t2m-jJzU6xotqqCY8Mk6SVstfgs_AoCW_PWohbLahc8IpsWxy_SDa2m2A/s400/Irina-bag.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 253px;" /></a></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />What a killer look ... Irina rocked it with this composition of pieces that really show her design aesthetic. Details made the difference for this New York inspired collection. The helmet was a </span><span style="font-size:130%;">brilliant </span><span style="font-size:130%;">give-them-a-show touch, but a prop that I would probably leave on the runway!<br /><br /><br /></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitvRYXxXGsgsmOCIVMLApYXiw-o_BTQ0XX0PE76BXhERVPT6HFe1xw7_m5l0kaENRvJ0Q6BlBee5XLWA1esBlqYJSnqKyYtW6AeFv1iE3Fct4LQ7RthZLrff7SzGiVTlqbsyOhwRPLvxU/s1600/Irina.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5406207040672069682" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEitvRYXxXGsgsmOCIVMLApYXiw-o_BTQ0XX0PE76BXhERVPT6HFe1xw7_m5l0kaENRvJ0Q6BlBee5XLWA1esBlqYJSnqKyYtW6AeFv1iE3Fct4LQ7RthZLrff7SzGiVTlqbsyOhwRPLvxU/s400/Irina.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 255px;" /></a></span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Who I would most like to work with ... Irina. Her attention to detail, amazing craftsmanship, and all-around creative vision make her a true artist.<br /><span style="font-size:100%;"><br /></span></span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><br /></span></span></span></div>

Project Runway ... what I would wear

*SPOILER ALERT* If you haven’t had a chance to catch the season finale of Project Runway , come back to this post later. The following imag...

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A wedding to remember ...

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoZmc9e43xL_vrT12Q0D0EZsy1yveVMxJydJ4OV2-15RIz2ttuv5iJ0dZml5WPVMi69GNTPni7K2ZInpSh5e74JDSPLp4IayU0lorFzCGmkHNLeOzU9U3KtaWZpHDKd8Szv4PgJsEjwxY/s1600-h/champagneFD.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403319714829980626" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhoZmc9e43xL_vrT12Q0D0EZsy1yveVMxJydJ4OV2-15RIz2ttuv5iJ0dZml5WPVMi69GNTPni7K2ZInpSh5e74JDSPLp4IayU0lorFzCGmkHNLeOzU9U3KtaWZpHDKd8Szv4PgJsEjwxY/s400/champagneFD.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 305px; height: 250px;" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Art by </span><a href="http://www.felixdoolittle.com/web/index.aspx" style="font-style: italic;">Felix Doolittle</a></span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /></span><span><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Pop some champagne, put on some music, and celebrate the times of your life<br />(or in this case, you are cordially invited to join me as I stroll down memory lane ...)</span></span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;"><br /> <div style="text-align: center; margin-left: auto; visibility:visible; margin-right: auto; width:450px;"> <object height="270" width="435"> <param name="movie" value="http://www.profileplaylist.net/mc/mp3player_new.swf"></param> <param name="allowscriptaccess" value="never"></param> <param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param> <param name="flashvars" value="config=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indimusic.us%2Fext%2Fpc%2Fconfig_regular_noautostart.xml&mywidth=435&myheight=270&playlist_url=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indimusic.us%2Floadplaylist.php%3Fplaylist%3D71861573%26t%3D1258775869&wid=os"></param> <embed style="width:435px; visibility:visible; height:270px;" allowscriptaccess="never" src="http://www.profileplaylist.net/mc/mp3player_new.swf" flashvars="config=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.indimusic.us%2Fext%2Fpc%2Fconfig_regular_noautostart.xml&mywidth=435&myheight=270&playlist_url=http://www.indimusic.us/loadplaylist.php?playlist=71861573&t=1258775869&wid=os" width="435" height="270" name="mp3player" wmode="transparent" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" border="0"></embed> </object> <br/> <a href="http://www.profileplaylist.net"><img alt="Get a playlist!" border="0" src="http://www.profileplaylist.net/mc/images/create_gray.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.pplaylist.com/standalone/71861573" target="_blank"><img alt="Standalone player" border="0" src="http://www.profileplaylist.net/mc/images/launch_gray.jpg" /></a> <a href="http://www.pplaylist.com/download/71861573"><img alt="Get Ringtones" border="0" src="http://www.profileplaylist.net/mc/images/get_gray.jpg" /></a> </div><br /> <br /> <br /><br /><div style="text-align: center; margin-left: auto; visibility: visible; margin-right: auto; width: 450px;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUPhDxQwvfmwEBoOWyHPKltwWJO1jHaOewf1lreKHCPZmoffHGx82E8Y6YeWfPdibXBtRW6-umR5ofg4BCzDSMsajQrxcxXK9zpw5sdWPvPNOF9nlCQqDLFpd3bwyn70pbVzArKn3jpg/s1600/theinvitation96.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404788615860367730" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXUPhDxQwvfmwEBoOWyHPKltwWJO1jHaOewf1lreKHCPZmoffHGx82E8Y6YeWfPdibXBtRW6-umR5ofg4BCzDSMsajQrxcxXK9zpw5sdWPvPNOF9nlCQqDLFpd3bwyn70pbVzArKn3jpg/s400/theinvitation96.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 396px;" /></a><br /></div></span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" >The invitation<br /><br /></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkyMbWvSTAEbFPzcCjw3IrmM06iqmisH973ts5ybnLmmLdgVc1L53E0bXT41PNcfm_tL67fuKbrQQYaHLgBv_-K_HIjfNp7fWsjXrkZNoKx6fO2evknjXkesDmLBNudqVfDBprkWKLGw0/s1600-h/thegirls.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403321364575493170" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkyMbWvSTAEbFPzcCjw3IrmM06iqmisH973ts5ybnLmmLdgVc1L53E0bXT41PNcfm_tL67fuKbrQQYaHLgBv_-K_HIjfNp7fWsjXrkZNoKx6fO2evknjXkesDmLBNudqVfDBprkWKLGw0/s400/thegirls.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 395px;" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Photo credit: <a href="http://lorensklar.com/sklar_menu.htm">Loren Sklar Photography</a></span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br />The girls, the flowers</span><br /><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh82BJbK1n0d32twbMh5rpSrXImlqgB4S64lDnLFKMvYXHgrY8G1zM8r8YpKFJuRr4xQh5wa9zftNideVkrkdSrHV-6OwtZS_LWEMH1O3bIcADkO7OhApEpxpYCNgKYYFOmoBWhLGLsAUI/s1600-h/y&j96LS.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5402528204189225186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh82BJbK1n0d32twbMh5rpSrXImlqgB4S64lDnLFKMvYXHgrY8G1zM8r8YpKFJuRr4xQh5wa9zftNideVkrkdSrHV-6OwtZS_LWEMH1O3bIcADkO7OhApEpxpYCNgKYYFOmoBWhLGLsAUI/s400/y&j96LS.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 392px;" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Photo credit: <a href="http://lorensklar.com/sklar_menu.htm">Loren Sklar Photography</a></span></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">The happy couple</span></span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3k3QMOmcamEIZtXaakSj5WoQAAui-kZz6DD2E_qEeYQZOLa9Li_VoExNZjU7x01DTMTAwMGA9r0tWDQZTt1dcj-EKJF4CYq_-Tv-XeqtnRX_B8IOl18I4nQveRF7xqmaEUDXvVtn80LU/s1600-h/thecake.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403321368834943106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3k3QMOmcamEIZtXaakSj5WoQAAui-kZz6DD2E_qEeYQZOLa9Li_VoExNZjU7x01DTMTAwMGA9r0tWDQZTt1dcj-EKJF4CYq_-Tv-XeqtnRX_B8IOl18I4nQveRF7xqmaEUDXvVtn80LU/s400/thecake.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 393px; height: 400px;" /></a><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">Photo credit: <a href="http://lorensklar.com/sklar_menu.htm">Loren Sklar Photography</a></span></span><br /><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br />The cake</span><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvLOXlB1hBoM9ExkqsGeb2tnKxNJ9iqYuauedL-zalApIJ0MlgOqPdCRwSYcMG-EC1mUfPFNVyK2Wue_dEaAu11TbZdMWeytfLMxIuOkSUjhIpGOMpoXmQRmp8rOUwiKDb7FOreUx6Bw/s1600-h/Jwithlei.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403319731882429186" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdvLOXlB1hBoM9ExkqsGeb2tnKxNJ9iqYuauedL-zalApIJ0MlgOqPdCRwSYcMG-EC1mUfPFNVyK2Wue_dEaAu11TbZdMWeytfLMxIuOkSUjhIpGOMpoXmQRmp8rOUwiKDb7FOreUx6Bw/s400/Jwithlei.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 270px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI_B6F26VKSR5WhqEPsVgbI3wxv0y5LScZRuv4ZzGA9TQ7CaCEVXpt27lrnMvKmcR280_XdjDktXBfxzBZ633yVZEJf7j2uMr_CnjDTapNGtUxt8RvuVf57w_JaFcIRkMMZ2CviC2SaIo/s1600-h/Ylobby.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403319729353585810" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI_B6F26VKSR5WhqEPsVgbI3wxv0y5LScZRuv4ZzGA9TQ7CaCEVXpt27lrnMvKmcR280_XdjDktXBfxzBZ633yVZEJf7j2uMr_CnjDTapNGtUxt8RvuVf57w_JaFcIRkMMZ2CviC2SaIo/s400/Ylobby.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 332px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br /></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp1-UynprD8TboKovVih_AQ3lG3LysVCHAqYVZVHSGZ4qY6ft2HtMq3sOOUdAqY8KMZOpl7P6a7OJq42_Vg_D_ZTBoLR939EcPcs7vJYSwa3EGuup4EpXRJMN9q1LVsp9IDH69fC_m3JY/s1600-h/Y&Jdinner.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403327799975883858" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhp1-UynprD8TboKovVih_AQ3lG3LysVCHAqYVZVHSGZ4qY6ft2HtMq3sOOUdAqY8KMZOpl7P6a7OJq42_Vg_D_ZTBoLR939EcPcs7vJYSwa3EGuup4EpXRJMN9q1LVsp9IDH69fC_m3JY/s400/Y&Jdinner.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 285px;" /></a><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGi7mK4S6fE079lx62ZUhJOKbHoLNvTi1L_zF6IL0JOKhw1wfpsk8YUnzqceOKnJOrfGVGudxRI20O1ghbVpBk-JaLbTVY9cQtdP-7trr2y7_2_zxSJablY4zwaqQL8MOcyt24M52P2q0/s1600-h/Y&Jdinner.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><br /></a></div> <div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOkSwF5tUMyzHTzTrpGvTt5ykjveCY9x9whg9ekHENAEbCJ__-kkk7bdTaqA2xJdxkHhbBRXNcdBrISJJQBUU3dzasdU44jlkU-7iJ_H6CvVTMKzEyNvWLT-tK1SevZY8zdwjx4mcjnwk/s1600-h/dessertfortwo.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403319720596462066" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjOkSwF5tUMyzHTzTrpGvTt5ykjveCY9x9whg9ekHENAEbCJ__-kkk7bdTaqA2xJdxkHhbBRXNcdBrISJJQBUU3dzasdU44jlkU-7iJ_H6CvVTMKzEyNvWLT-tK1SevZY8zdwjx4mcjnwk/s400/dessertfortwo.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 267px;" /></a><span style="font-style: italic;"> </span><span style="font-style: italic;font-size:130%;" ><br />The honeymoon</span><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs5LLJQTAGHftIcfhXeCjGuzmZoQpSFgTBHOdnq0YQ-_yoxNPUmLhLz4gMIos9WUTzwOaBJXiMgoPrYHGCjC1b_v9jlvJpvRtaEljP7HFadhIl_BHs5tmrxGxDX_fRMMVM6KA8is4tJaA/s1600-h/lovestamp.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5403321355463828994" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhs5LLJQTAGHftIcfhXeCjGuzmZoQpSFgTBHOdnq0YQ-_yoxNPUmLhLz4gMIos9WUTzwOaBJXiMgoPrYHGCjC1b_v9jlvJpvRtaEljP7HFadhIl_BHs5tmrxGxDX_fRMMVM6KA8is4tJaA/s400/lovestamp.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 140px; height: 157px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">If I were to do it all over again, I</span><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />wouldn’t change a single detail!</span><br /><br />If you know a happy couple ready to tie the knot,<br />here is their chance to <a href="http://reason2give.org/"><span style="font-weight: bold;">enter </span></a><span style="font-weight: bold;"><a href="http://reason2give.org/">to win</a><br />a wedding to remember</span> ...<br /><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://reason2give.org/" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404796146520815490" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmQr0lvZ1qwDLPz1GuzUbXPxwHHaxZ9iB-k9kOD90CtWIVhDYien6bMlvi57TFOGKqWR9texZYK0QDdXIMDVgvzlt5wIa6uvFnoPCAOnyRrO0dGRqYgAAXHHkzSbfYNRJTQxOnPUyZDpI/s400/r2gbanner_fnl.png" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 118px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><br />Spread the word, and good luck!<br /><br /></span></span></div>

A wedding to remember ...

Art by Felix Doolittle Pop some champagne, put on some music, and celebrate the times of your life (or in this case, you are cordially invit...

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Inspired by ... the Twilight saga

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKyY15wzXYu4AE6mY3waMyM10-Xv2s4wJiRanndEQnVccD2tSOHH6AbeUl4OpTOsokPDrqTnVvPwZrc8f_Op4qbxsB0zMbF2_SntJyUkFKRNbiiudm1blP4QU6wQgqAGrA5Ea50rottlM/s1600-h/twilightnewmoonBH.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404121378873052466" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKyY15wzXYu4AE6mY3waMyM10-Xv2s4wJiRanndEQnVccD2tSOHH6AbeUl4OpTOsokPDrqTnVvPwZrc8f_Op4qbxsB0zMbF2_SntJyUkFKRNbiiudm1blP4QU6wQgqAGrA5Ea50rottlM/s400/twilightnewmoonBH.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 333px;" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Limited editions, one-of-a-kind jewelry pieces created out of century-old papers and inspired by <a href="http://www.stepheniemeyer.com/twilightseries.html">the Twilight saga</a> by Stephanie Meyers.</span> <span style="font-size:130%;">Now available at <a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/">Beth Hylan Design Studio</a>. 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E-mail Beth at bethhylan@gmail.com for prices and availability.<br /><br /></span><a href="http://www.newmoonthemovie.com/worldoftwilight/#/Gallery/GalleryBottomLeft/Blank" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404137916180665634" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrJcW0zLjM7-hBmkBasLc_B-PZ6AXQJ0YZIbNb82CGnoxWYf_ee-BTukhH-6Sa1ss7x_8KvLeRZyftfLJ-sl5EKcYO1mTLVxHvNqp9pR1QAZNcUBb16tTGF7XJZOYBpmAAiAAJLqVbkoY/s400/twilighttrio.png" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 361px; height: 187px;" /></a><br /></div><span style="font-size:130%;"> </span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Fqoasjspy7wtNg9L2foCxQ6sZunKyi8o80mWXzAJO4Lwq6taPm6nCMJ_DZzSw8FSWJ_7p62Ad-_avc6h6QLTgdsqRDxhORY5e8uUjWW6KsShiGX8Dag6BPT1donchz1CMYRXAPvSgzU/s1600-h/storiesofBH.jpg" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404121376656077250" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3Fqoasjspy7wtNg9L2foCxQ6sZunKyi8o80mWXzAJO4Lwq6taPm6nCMJ_DZzSw8FSWJ_7p62Ad-_avc6h6QLTgdsqRDxhORY5e8uUjWW6KsShiGX8Dag6BPT1donchz1CMYRXAPvSgzU/s400/storiesofBH.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 270px; height: 400px;" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;"><a href="http://www.newmoonthemovie.com/">New Moon</a> in theaters November 20th.</span></span><br /><br /></span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404122416102022610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHP4HHaJG3QbSpmd-dRVDabDXmh3q2Yj8aeGTE6RNdxHgaCVHGFpcBXG7L1LrZZstK4mPmJTARt4psUJf0ghdmy34s08bcN_Tai8xWqGsLhCKhlxP4kIKyf4kReWmyWf5pU5YArQsCG4E/s400/BHDS+banner-10.09.jpg" style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 400px; height: 133px;" /></a><a href="http://www.bethhylan.com/Home_Page.html">Beth Hylan Design Studio</a><br />159 Ash Street, Reading, MA<br />bethhylan@gmail.com<br />781.246.8552</div>

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