tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-28175304637092344772024-03-05T12:20:10.530-07:00Paisley & ThymeUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger77125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-49379938034512599352010-09-10T15:25:00.000-06:002010-09-10T15:25:48.652-06:00Remembering 9/11Tomorrow..... 9/11.... <br />
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<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFqlh5xsKhSj4CBq63zllIeU1DT_PNWThKiCTINZRC2WhtddtXHLwnduxQHLjx6ZLSjjcGofLjPy_h2-2Ys7pkYeBLvSnh15sjcswUKtNTJ8K6kOxv9kNYGIT-JphGuRBRdiH-Pu0ib6ed/s1600/ground.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ox="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFqlh5xsKhSj4CBq63zllIeU1DT_PNWThKiCTINZRC2WhtddtXHLwnduxQHLjx6ZLSjjcGofLjPy_h2-2Ys7pkYeBLvSnh15sjcswUKtNTJ8K6kOxv9kNYGIT-JphGuRBRdiH-Pu0ib6ed/s320/ground.jpg" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">I remember exactly what i was doing. I had caught the mono bug and after being hospitalized was being "babysat" by my grandma. I was a junior in high school. I remember watching the tv and being so confused. It showed over and over planes hitting a building. I said grandma look at this. She said "hmm that is some show you are watching". The phone rang. It was my cousin that lived in New York. She was calling to tell my grandma that she was fine and made it home from work safe, but her husband was stuck in the subway. My grandma's face went white and she just stared at the tv. </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">COULD THIS REALLY BE HAPPENING? </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">I don't even know what to say. All these people went to work like any other day, and some never came home. Or called their loved ones to say goodbye. I can't fatham that. </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">I ran across a blog <a href="http://www.thriftydecorchick.blogspot.com/">(Thrifty Decor Chick)</a> that tells a story about 9/11 and also shows lots of pictures from the dedication building that has lots of memorbilia about this day. Heartbreaking. The stories, pictures, clothes, all heartbreaking. </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">My heart goes out to those who remember today (sept 10) as the last day they talked, held, kissed, hugged, played with their loved ones. </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br />
</div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">I liked how she ended her post....</div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>This weekend fly your flag high!!!</strong></div><div style="text-align: center;"><strong>GOD BLESS AMERICA!</strong></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com22tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-34690910594477182632010-09-07T13:16:00.004-06:002010-09-07T13:19:29.192-06:00Cheap Autumn Decor<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/TIaPld5wrBI/AAAAAAAAERQ/bLcbwBXX2SU/s1600/IMG_3574.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/TIaPld5wrBI/AAAAAAAAERQ/bLcbwBXX2SU/s320/IMG_3574.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5514252667606576146" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-weight: bold;">Cheap, AND, easy, AND, cute?!? Yes Puh-lease!</span><br /><br />Check out her tutorial!<br /><br /><a href="http://adiamondinthestuff.blogspot.com/2010/09/cheap-but-fabulous-autumn-decor.html">A Diamond In The Stuff</a><br /></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-44416372029947725382010-09-06T11:33:00.002-06:002010-09-06T11:36:16.522-06:00Sarah Hays<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioRLOj53auVMdgGXxgjW3MUJOMtdgeScwy0l3-V0TShxaENZHsi_E-LDsZddTBTzpSXxBb4jUvernEFp92EbParUs1afa5Fp9J-YaYEv5ccxYWYW9XuW8xz4dZkXEsXzkK2WYx6GQ_W7nA/s1600/sarah.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 320px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5513855700509502610" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioRLOj53auVMdgGXxgjW3MUJOMtdgeScwy0l3-V0TShxaENZHsi_E-LDsZddTBTzpSXxBb4jUvernEFp92EbParUs1afa5Fp9J-YaYEv5ccxYWYW9XuW8xz4dZkXEsXzkK2WYx6GQ_W7nA/s400/sarah.jpg" /></a><br /><div>My Sister in Law, Caprice, good friend Dan Shurtz's fiance' Sarah Hays was diagnosed with Stage 4 cancer clear cell adeno-carcinoma 2 months ago she is 29 years old. In an effort to help raise money for her extensive medical treatments her family and friends are putting a 5k race sweatin for sarah it will be held next saturday August 28th. She was on ksl last night here is her story, it will touch your heart like it did mine <a href="http://www.ksl.com/?nid=148&sid=12082624&hl=9">Sarah's KSL Story</a> She is amazing to have the optimistic attitude she does.. if you would like to donate anything at all, the info is on this link <a href="http://www.sweatinforsarah.com/">Sweatin' for Sarah</a> this is the registration for the race as well I am walking it with a few friends and our strollers :) so, come and bring a friend, husbands, kids... Also you can follow her journey on her blog <a href="http://haysincharge.blogspot.com/">Haysincharge</a> Anything can help!! Even if you would like to post this on your blog, that would be great too! Thank you!!</div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-41125118650157766922010-08-14T16:50:00.003-06:002010-08-14T16:58:21.236-06:00Lime Ricki Swimwear<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZIWe7j6iTIkJbHHniC2m4aUFjzoXTvlcLFf5VES2IdJWPnv7VmJcNHKl7avYkeL3oXKQGJaru49zrFaK4gfVans8-1vq3DFqQPB9KmuR1JVlIohEdh1iLT3F4mqWf_sl_7w26MuPTJ-0C/s1600/lr-logo.gif"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 102px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505402089101107314" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZIWe7j6iTIkJbHHniC2m4aUFjzoXTvlcLFf5VES2IdJWPnv7VmJcNHKl7avYkeL3oXKQGJaru49zrFaK4gfVans8-1vq3DFqQPB9KmuR1JVlIohEdh1iLT3F4mqWf_sl_7w26MuPTJ-0C/s400/lr-logo.gif" /></a> Even though Summer is nearly over...boo... I couldn't help but post about <a href="http://www.limericki.com/">Lime Ricki Swimwear </a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaXOT7deGXGvVIqngcGCfLFVa08x3lgSdYuakEtVIvuI7kYvb8ke5NfYDD3Q56GT4LzHa8w4rb-C778LIPgH_l4aogswQansih9TgHDWGcysQjGZ_14CAe-crMDBdw8kPsTPHEhPUMj3B8/s1600/0_100_LR-060-NICKI.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 82px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505402081087698418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaXOT7deGXGvVIqngcGCfLFVa08x3lgSdYuakEtVIvuI7kYvb8ke5NfYDD3Q56GT4LzHa8w4rb-C778LIPgH_l4aogswQansih9TgHDWGcysQjGZ_14CAe-crMDBdw8kPsTPHEhPUMj3B8/s400/0_100_LR-060-NICKI.jpg" /></a> I love how stylish and trendy their tankini's and one pieces are!!</div><div align="center"><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZfVJ0TKYpdohG3wx4n2hQQ0CWnnAoyyNPQpXfzArljVzkjsTRdMLSi1S43C57DwipmFcBIy45-MK8n4meW1_U6TSwFealLn3sTpK9Tz6aSP1CgD46qndRRVm8LPJs5QGUu_x1neqeNcnZ/s1600/0_100_LR-046-AVA.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 87px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505402073694710498" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZfVJ0TKYpdohG3wx4n2hQQ0CWnnAoyyNPQpXfzArljVzkjsTRdMLSi1S43C57DwipmFcBIy45-MK8n4meW1_U6TSwFealLn3sTpK9Tz6aSP1CgD46qndRRVm8LPJs5QGUu_x1neqeNcnZ/s400/0_100_LR-046-AVA.jpg" /></a> Love love this!<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5a4ll1VZz-2Z11nbGLnx-UiKShtQ2w5SHCQZ-PE0vNfrgzvqRNIMTkCze7E2R3523kBHsXOI7sW8RrjkIqZPYlRIYs26PRg8xfYZTBpXsAfWyJTthJlb_DEd4iuQD8p-wCuSB4OAR4-ST/s1600/0_100_LR-044-MAIZY.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 84px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505402069699281426" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5a4ll1VZz-2Z11nbGLnx-UiKShtQ2w5SHCQZ-PE0vNfrgzvqRNIMTkCze7E2R3523kBHsXOI7sW8RrjkIqZPYlRIYs26PRg8xfYZTBpXsAfWyJTthJlb_DEd4iuQD8p-wCuSB4OAR4-ST/s400/0_100_LR-044-MAIZY.jpg" /></a><br /><br />And everyone has to have some zebra in their closet right?<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0bFgApOh6pjvWdixHeM7i81sTuLodSVA1Fq4ck1AbxCTcSu8Pg35EupfNGWnv55i8h_WfL3a3us5K5Uyf7j-TLxs2Nac5hAwufrN7OVIeQKeaFhmeR9EGsWrHmqBI3B2mzEyOji2H79US/s1600/0_100_KL-005-ELLIE.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 67px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 100px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5505402065272316034" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0bFgApOh6pjvWdixHeM7i81sTuLodSVA1Fq4ck1AbxCTcSu8Pg35EupfNGWnv55i8h_WfL3a3us5K5Uyf7j-TLxs2Nac5hAwufrN7OVIeQKeaFhmeR9EGsWrHmqBI3B2mzEyOji2H79US/s400/0_100_KL-005-ELLIE.jpg" /></a><br />I love the styles and even more the prices!!! </div><div>I can't wait to get mine in the mail!!<br />Go check them out<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-82581217719504219502010-08-09T15:43:00.005-06:002010-08-09T15:58:26.615-06:00Can you say...SLLLAAACKER...<div align="center">I need to start by apologizing. A lot of this has been happening at our house and we are still in boxes since in 6 months we will be yet moving again. So an apology is well overdue. boo on my part. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY6yrgW4VZM1uRaMjClOOZY58ltMOlXPLw3xCLFI8AnWIXspI1sxBD3cFZInry9OGg_G4fhOn3Uz8zfwx6dXJnkr3mQfIGJtmW5KAqeig4DjyKSq-QKOuc9BUULWMBeZgVEnjslry5xHgh/s1600/c623c1c0a5123cbe.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 125px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 150px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529891048701170" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjY6yrgW4VZM1uRaMjClOOZY58ltMOlXPLw3xCLFI8AnWIXspI1sxBD3cFZInry9OGg_G4fhOn3Uz8zfwx6dXJnkr3mQfIGJtmW5KAqeig4DjyKSq-QKOuc9BUULWMBeZgVEnjslry5xHgh/s400/c623c1c0a5123cbe.jpg" /></a>But lets start fresh and why not with some decoratve paint jobs!!!</div><div align="center">One thing is for sure, if i don't like something i throw some paint on it before i chuck it or take it to the DI. A different color can sometimes bring life back so a decoration that is slightly outdated.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjICk5XuMxcnO5tGO_U5rfmnBGTPE6fh2RCueZGQ1aAxVG7DWz6wUz1cy5-S7mpM9wxDNxx-LxVtbiQnCSlYR0Hzii1s731J_b8T4_glfwZWoFlfQYc7V6p03I82nE3a37OWdJ31XIY3YB4/s1600/stencil-pillow-make-over-0909-de.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 313px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529885823266690" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjICk5XuMxcnO5tGO_U5rfmnBGTPE6fh2RCueZGQ1aAxVG7DWz6wUz1cy5-S7mpM9wxDNxx-LxVtbiQnCSlYR0Hzii1s731J_b8T4_glfwZWoFlfQYc7V6p03I82nE3a37OWdJ31XIY3YB4/s400/stencil-pillow-make-over-0909-de.jpg" /></a> Check out this white pillow, they added a decorative tree, and look how much life is there.<br />i love it.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7YQI12emQKpV4Yd0RY9AIOG3VmWcelPuT0_ICxrbSsFsQQaD_rl0fLzSwkm1DlfgdSaIq3DzY7CdtcamCZzgaK1zvNZSmmY9Jglir5NlgcuE6f-t4cKFambVyprYfNhGNkgOUBAlJQ4wr/s1600/Spring-Crafts-Farm-Mugs-0510-de.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 313px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529731844507970" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj7YQI12emQKpV4Yd0RY9AIOG3VmWcelPuT0_ICxrbSsFsQQaD_rl0fLzSwkm1DlfgdSaIq3DzY7CdtcamCZzgaK1zvNZSmmY9Jglir5NlgcuE6f-t4cKFambVyprYfNhGNkgOUBAlJQ4wr/s400/Spring-Crafts-Farm-Mugs-0510-de.jpg" /></a>My kids would love this. and what a project to do on a rainy or snowy day. Grab some dishes from the DI or walmart and paint different characters on them. So cute and creative. <br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAkXXNXaU8MdJfLps9Q3BN2i3XVo0eb7cYCfvbYp7R7QJVb5Av6ZhkDG9gMcASHo7zyjzRzZ4eB0XMRT3_XVxdi4dgj2k10AcErExllv1V1MZMM_XBg1UuI69ecnGfkm-wNXkrYsrmOz5/s1600/sept-crafts-painted-wallpaper-2-0910-de.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 313px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529721488776082" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbAkXXNXaU8MdJfLps9Q3BN2i3XVo0eb7cYCfvbYp7R7QJVb5Av6ZhkDG9gMcASHo7zyjzRzZ4eB0XMRT3_XVxdi4dgj2k10AcErExllv1V1MZMM_XBg1UuI69ecnGfkm-wNXkrYsrmOz5/s400/sept-crafts-painted-wallpaper-2-0910-de.jpg" /></a> Ok OUtdoors theme isn't my favorite, and this reminds me too much of stamping which scares me away... BUT like my mother there are a lot of people that would love this idea. Two in one method: Painting & Wallpaper. Very creative.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmY3iDBIFdTLCIjP9IwtFEmxQprdRLKN-88qGaN62hDbSU45p-V7ugDuvc78ctWrjkbn3uY-3usjViHEQuy1R3FP2mTJqUHgzU84hYhHWYl9fpj1K11yZw46hjRLkB2Q-LTpI6rFHVdAa0/s1600/floor-details-de-27436137.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 313px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529714939085986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmY3iDBIFdTLCIjP9IwtFEmxQprdRLKN-88qGaN62hDbSU45p-V7ugDuvc78ctWrjkbn3uY-3usjViHEQuy1R3FP2mTJqUHgzU84hYhHWYl9fpj1K11yZw46hjRLkB2Q-LTpI6rFHVdAa0/s400/floor-details-de-27436137.jpg" /></a><br />Are you short on the moola, but hating your drab wooden floor? </div><div>PAINT IT!!! I love this so country.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYJ-qy1UF2BXfBC5PKhHvVl2L2j58qNFJn_WNO7a3s4-bG3Y-xkjaZE2Zd9iV48rl3nQZXjfALxRDfIR17EguEIceRFF7pgUTRaYOWdyvthay4rua_4gfKA8gB6lpAYiRFLIVbv_dVLBgF/s1600/CLX-crafts-bamboo-shade.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 313px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5503529707514018274" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYJ-qy1UF2BXfBC5PKhHvVl2L2j58qNFJn_WNO7a3s4-bG3Y-xkjaZE2Zd9iV48rl3nQZXjfALxRDfIR17EguEIceRFF7pgUTRaYOWdyvthay4rua_4gfKA8gB6lpAYiRFLIVbv_dVLBgF/s400/CLX-crafts-bamboo-shade.jpg" /></a> I picture this in a little girls room and love this. So perfect and unique.<br /><br /><br />So while we are in a rental and my painting itch maybe slightly restricted I will continue to dream of all these neat ideas to liven up a room, or sad decoration that needs it just dollars. </div><div> </div><div>Need more inspiration???? Head over to Country Living Mag that is where i found all of these!!! </div><div> </div><div>Cassidy<br /><br /><br /></div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTQgGWwur9ZtGDdjGdGxuz-VnYg3LUqVWJKCX1zylLko9_6U84CScV474Z1kX9qtj3cbgJxrFLIL1bF_3JPjMlxG6tPNa-zyKfOhDmQ53XiX0Pqktkp5sDxOdPQ7SLXHjy3O2EP1ejCKH_/s1600/Bright-Color-Pantry-Door-GTL1106-de-41744727.jpg"></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-28761463882255719722010-06-16T18:12:00.003-06:002010-06-16T18:17:02.000-06:00Updating old GroutThis is an amazingly easy way make your nasty looking grout refreshing and just like new!!! Check it out over at {RE}cylced Consign & Design!<br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://recycledconsignanddesign.blogspot.com/"><img src="http://i961.photobucket.com/albums/ae97/megvalan/bloggerbutton.gif" /></a></center><div align="center"><br /><a class="quickedit" title="Edit" onclick="'return" href="http://www.blogger.com/rearrange?blogID=3769246395071894726&widgetType=HTML&widgetId=HTML1&action=editWidget" target="configHTML1"></a><br /><br />Awesome tip!! Thanks Amanda!!</div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-5343165339224058382010-05-25T23:11:00.003-06:002010-05-25T23:29:05.412-06:00Is there a perfect time?<div align="center">I have been doing a lot of trade lately. Mostly with photographers (whom i adore, you know who you are), and a couple of friends. While i was researching for some material to make a custom order veil i ran across this blog.<br /><br /><a href="http://www.facebook.com/l.php?u=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.debsphotographs.com%2Fphotoblog%2F%3Fp%3D957&h=44a09">Deb's Photo Blog</a></div><br />She wrote a lot of things that caught my eye. And the Pictures did to. What a story.<br />Which brings me to my topic.<br /><strong>Is there a Perfect Time in our day to day lives that everything works out to where you feel like you can get a Perfect Family Picture?</strong><br /><br />Realistically... Probly not.<br /><br />But does it have to be a family picture?? So why don't we take the time and document these days that fly by so fast? Document the growth in our children? Even the silly things.<br /><br />That is it.... My new goal. I am making the effort, getting my scrapbooking caught up, taking more pictures, making appointments to get pictures professionally done. Recording our life.<br /><br />And guess what I know someone who can and will help!!! Her name is Jessica, my partner in crime on Paisley & Thyme, and she is has some amazing ideas and visions to help record those special moments you don't want to forget!!! Her style is unique and she is willing to listen and work with your wants. So come on back and check out Jessica Larsen Photography.Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-36378672008233789342010-05-18T15:49:00.002-06:002010-05-18T16:00:43.808-06:00Chicken And Artichoke CacciatoreAlright, I know, I have been neglecting this blog a little! So, I decided today that I would post the most wonderful dinner recipe you will EVER make. I promise. You know those meals that are so good, that you groan after every bite? lol. Well, here you go....<br /><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><br />Chicken And Artichoke Cacciatore<br /></span><br />4 chicken breast halves, boneless and skinless<br />four seasoned with salt and pepper for dredging<br />2 tablespoons olive oil<br />1 (6 oz) jar marinated artichoke hearts, undrained<br />1 (16 oz) can crushed tomatoes<br />2 garlic cloves, minced (or I always crush mine)<br />1/2 teaspoon oregano<br />1/2 teaspoon basil<br />1/2 teaspoon pepper<br />8 ounces sliced fresh mushrooms<br />1/4 cup sherry, optional ( you want to use it, trust me!!)<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">** A pan that goes from cook top to oven makes this dish a lot easier, I highly recommend it!**<br /></div><br />In a large dutch oven, heat olive oil. Dredge chicken in seasoned flour and brown over medium-high heat. Add artichoke hearts, crushed tomatoes, garlic, herbs, pepper, and mushrooms. Stir then remove from heat. Cover and bake at 350 degrees for one hour. Pour sherry over top and bake an additional 10 minutes. Serve over pasta.<br /><br />....and I apologize, I didn't take a picture. I was too busy groaning. :) Enjoy!!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-90310107821429467802010-05-04T20:37:00.003-06:002010-05-04T20:50:37.629-06:00Finally<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO5zqojoYfy_j_-sXynXF1OuDb5XC_8C0rrEtzC5IUiIaLpA0Xoru57bDRLEPZGctFg4x1OidE3QXLUYzwwjmQpSU_EFel_8bEk4d8cPqMXkb3HWdyrEueA9c542wUYft29NvDSuiE7VFS/s1600/bench+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467610474657021474" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiO5zqojoYfy_j_-sXynXF1OuDb5XC_8C0rrEtzC5IUiIaLpA0Xoru57bDRLEPZGctFg4x1OidE3QXLUYzwwjmQpSU_EFel_8bEk4d8cPqMXkb3HWdyrEueA9c542wUYft29NvDSuiE7VFS/s400/bench+001.jpg" /></a> So i painted it grey and it looked horrible. It turned blue.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtHQcu4L5DbOelHgj2ZK80353ezw41sCKHkYdzDSyNxG4B4G6Wv9SMi3xxT7obAP7PyJvwPOrD7HGYfHkWwI3hlP25ntjLOXJJ52VoVXHvY9GL5hVOtU5vzPTQNsBPzO6FeOyICnD7TnfA/s1600/bench+005.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467610469949875714" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtHQcu4L5DbOelHgj2ZK80353ezw41sCKHkYdzDSyNxG4B4G6Wv9SMi3xxT7obAP7PyJvwPOrD7HGYfHkWwI3hlP25ntjLOXJJ52VoVXHvY9GL5hVOtU5vzPTQNsBPzO6FeOyICnD7TnfA/s400/bench+005.jpg" /></a><br />So I went with old reliable BLACK!!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoZi5HWx5Ubotis5ewUCQwQxBBkqZWsLqQ8C8pb1MH-DvJA1jjmMGPabJfzBAq5e26moxe1-WS5B6JG1wweeWLxZNi09GjCOMHgKtWe4cyAPdmYxuei58EuQdWzlHtscrrv-LGRBlV1lr7/s1600/bench+006.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467610462218117666" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoZi5HWx5Ubotis5ewUCQwQxBBkqZWsLqQ8C8pb1MH-DvJA1jjmMGPabJfzBAq5e26moxe1-WS5B6JG1wweeWLxZNi09GjCOMHgKtWe4cyAPdmYxuei58EuQdWzlHtscrrv-LGRBlV1lr7/s400/bench+006.jpg" /></a><br />My cushion isn't all the way done but I love the way it all looks.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixXNh96wTMxW6xWIsI1TztFhyIQdHiEX3JAmXHINPn3qlXAjbcgLMjeu22t0B-HUtcdnUY0W650Hmx7CCYIQsVapqI1ln4UI6KoTQhO2Nmh_t5Jcd8ke-7Tc3p9xQxPk5GXuP_iory2HYN/s1600/bench+007.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5467610450660306322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEixXNh96wTMxW6xWIsI1TztFhyIQdHiEX3JAmXHINPn3qlXAjbcgLMjeu22t0B-HUtcdnUY0W650Hmx7CCYIQsVapqI1ln4UI6KoTQhO2Nmh_t5Jcd8ke-7Tc3p9xQxPk5GXuP_iory2HYN/s400/bench+007.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Love, Love!!<br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-21293171364098556022010-05-02T14:53:00.003-06:002010-05-02T14:58:26.794-06:00Oh man...So many of you are probly wondering why i haven't posted the makeover of my bench. Well I had a catastrophic paint job. Oh i wanted to scream. It was horrible. so therefore, stay continued.... again.Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-4541978985971717882010-04-30T16:10:00.003-06:002010-04-30T16:14:12.874-06:00Tomorrow...<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUh5QpgnnIaFQBEz7foziY9Iapwy0ksgfo6Ia3LUe8rYn8yxSv-2AdoP33XRPitfEbX1gY29TEoPViFTS5G8BT9kdE_o1QSiB7vamuiaXZs8UyI1E5sZ1ObV60gz7Yik_DKG0hUApEXrlI/s1600/white+rosette+with+feather+flair+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5466056797316757010" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUh5QpgnnIaFQBEz7foziY9Iapwy0ksgfo6Ia3LUe8rYn8yxSv-2AdoP33XRPitfEbX1gY29TEoPViFTS5G8BT9kdE_o1QSiB7vamuiaXZs8UyI1E5sZ1ObV60gz7Yik_DKG0hUApEXrlI/s400/white+rosette+with+feather+flair+002.jpg" /></a> This guy is getting a makeover.... for umm lets see the 4th time. This Bench has been a thorn in my foot. But tomorrow a new life for this poor thing. </div><div align="center">Do you think we have enough shoes in there. :0<br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-61189846603073790072010-04-26T16:42:00.005-06:002010-04-26T17:42:45.732-06:00Daylon<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE3pb_DiiLhe27yoJQRCk2WbNAt9S9ZjVfbNig7CxV9Ayauxbr0R9zC0yFXy2IHudT1icuivS4lwaJ1ORyTn3FergoGHAjuKUUNUQMV8Jlc_BSYV03c8l9qx4LrYuYTYvzyiOTjF_ndE2g/s1600/daylon.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5464580543795159826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE3pb_DiiLhe27yoJQRCk2WbNAt9S9ZjVfbNig7CxV9Ayauxbr0R9zC0yFXy2IHudT1icuivS4lwaJ1ORyTn3FergoGHAjuKUUNUQMV8Jlc_BSYV03c8l9qx4LrYuYTYvzyiOTjF_ndE2g/s400/daylon.jpg" /></a><br /><div>I want to introduce you to Daylon. Daylon was born with Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa Herlitz and was given less than 1 year to live.<br /><br /><br />The only hope for this sweet little baby is a clinical trial currently taking place at the University of Minnesota. Through a combination of chemotherapy and a bone marrow transplant, doctors there hope they can save Daylon’s life. Daylon will be the first patient with Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa (JEB) in the world to receive this treatment! He will make medical history.<br /><br />However, this treatment is expensive. Daylon's family cannot afford the treatment to save Daylon on their own.<br /><a href="http://servingpinklemonade.blogspot.com/">Serving Pink Lemonade</a> is holding a silent auction for Daylon. Jessica and I both pitched in and donated items that we have made for their auction. The auction will take place April 27th through the 29th. Check it out. Make a difference in this little guys life. </div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-84298460770873282852010-04-21T10:19:00.003-06:002010-04-21T10:22:10.167-06:00Something Blue<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S88l9xscgfI/AAAAAAAAD-E/iFPbo-Qvi8M/s1600/Misc+001.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S88l9xscgfI/AAAAAAAAD-E/iFPbo-Qvi8M/s320/Misc+001.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5462626616265703922" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Ok, I think I found my new paint project....how pretty is this?! This project only cost her 12 dollars! Check out the tutorial <a href="http://www.allthingsthrifty.com/2010/04/sytycd-week-6-dont-be-afraid-to-paint.html">here</a><br /></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-855669592145710052010-04-17T15:47:00.004-06:002010-04-17T16:01:55.285-06:00Garage Sale Save<div align="center">A couple of weeks ago i found this at a garage sale. I thought it would be so cute full of diapers and Riley's stuff that is spread around his room. It would help me do some organizing!!<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCcCaspsMVSQbSA5kYs0Uu8tkDMKJHErX6-Qif1g1MP9SYVELhpDdJD8_dhch_imviQD4I8OfU7kbm-0Zw7xv90CKfOtmB8tvXY6fTzPL4vgbkTI10T5Ak096lG5BgrrWfMTTqbsJNB6jK/s1600/easter+blessing+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 296px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461228865315679330" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCcCaspsMVSQbSA5kYs0Uu8tkDMKJHErX6-Qif1g1MP9SYVELhpDdJD8_dhch_imviQD4I8OfU7kbm-0Zw7xv90CKfOtmB8tvXY6fTzPL4vgbkTI10T5Ak096lG5BgrrWfMTTqbsJNB6jK/s400/easter+blessing+001.jpg" /></a> BUT, it was in pretty bad shape. Thankfully though </div><div align="center">the baskets are in great shape. I paid $5.00 for it.<br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKmiGnIfYqdKG8Bhga6j40rMpX3pQpSYRYIP8n4CNL11G5oNh0rj4rmp0N7m15MLVaWFLzjkNCKzIkkuYLp2i4jqwI3vC80DdU8awVt-bPrca27FpQSrjH4oyTLJoqOh0-wNHu4GiJJSMg/s1600/diaper+holder+001.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461227908748617618" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKmiGnIfYqdKG8Bhga6j40rMpX3pQpSYRYIP8n4CNL11G5oNh0rj4rmp0N7m15MLVaWFLzjkNCKzIkkuYLp2i4jqwI3vC80DdU8awVt-bPrca27FpQSrjH4oyTLJoqOh0-wNHu4GiJJSMg/s400/diaper+holder+001.jpg" /></a> I sprayed a white primer.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqFh8PZiTxkQtffuiYmskmwNPtUhU8JO6m2s9VSgPDCRhTBbwj_A55SSCz408TIptPxc9wUAlWk9NnQ37BRhPvMnNQn-8JYWDQ3Pv_jH-83MVhPDlxkiJMEdDlQ8uBqcgZGuykpxuJoE_Y/s1600/diaper+holder+002.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461227901943471058" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqFh8PZiTxkQtffuiYmskmwNPtUhU8JO6m2s9VSgPDCRhTBbwj_A55SSCz408TIptPxc9wUAlWk9NnQ37BRhPvMnNQn-8JYWDQ3Pv_jH-83MVhPDlxkiJMEdDlQ8uBqcgZGuykpxuJoE_Y/s400/diaper+holder+002.jpg" /></a> Then sprayed it with powder blue krylon spray.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4mVZkwyCdCmkEKYWn8gZukmma09fqjMYr765oGVbFalwfdmKiknbvMS46uI_JAM4bjqHpoX46zgPztYR3oiz3oCWGxOEZAIh1_meFtq12uvfXrd5MsS9YQbYaGu0mR9qQsGu10WIV2Cf/s1600/diaper+holder+008.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461227895657519810" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiD4mVZkwyCdCmkEKYWn8gZukmma09fqjMYr765oGVbFalwfdmKiknbvMS46uI_JAM4bjqHpoX46zgPztYR3oiz3oCWGxOEZAIh1_meFtq12uvfXrd5MsS9YQbYaGu0mR9qQsGu10WIV2Cf/s400/diaper+holder+008.jpg" /></a> I used the faux finish by ralph lauren. (of course... i am addicted)<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pVr_HVbRfIV4lvcT9vyiA3xkuh-yK3hbIsDjhjeY76mRXvBZdX-bGxXu61rpTR6m_flLKCJykwNBRCgZ-lerRdWK0K7xZjLLdQ1Fx2mtJ2UgeQnG7Eg8YT14W3oQNVqoNKXFNUSU1qj0/s1600/diaper+holder+009.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461227888820465986" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8pVr_HVbRfIV4lvcT9vyiA3xkuh-yK3hbIsDjhjeY76mRXvBZdX-bGxXu61rpTR6m_flLKCJykwNBRCgZ-lerRdWK0K7xZjLLdQ1Fx2mtJ2UgeQnG7Eg8YT14W3oQNVqoNKXFNUSU1qj0/s400/diaper+holder+009.jpg" /></a><br />And just look at it. isn't it cute!!!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW1ZhIqn2MBZRcvP5USt6NCDI_S5wjINl0Gt0odpOleaMmL-L2Qe20C2ep4WvnDJ6Qva2NQHlDizdGLzDCvisuavVmTfZX0ICHk3ypllGNEiO5VWgaRBnpR29rcFdkYDlw0wjbdfagtt7S/s1600/diaper+holder+010.jpg"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 268px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5461227879467989458" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjW1ZhIqn2MBZRcvP5USt6NCDI_S5wjINl0Gt0odpOleaMmL-L2Qe20C2ep4WvnDJ6Qva2NQHlDizdGLzDCvisuavVmTfZX0ICHk3ypllGNEiO5VWgaRBnpR29rcFdkYDlw0wjbdfagtt7S/s400/diaper+holder+010.jpg" /></a> Such a perfect piece of furniture for Riley's room<br /><br />I heart garage sales!!<br /><div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-21572969133329250702010-04-12T14:33:00.004-06:002010-04-12T21:19:45.217-06:00Coat Makeover...<div align="center">Today at the lovely DI, I walked past this lovely thing... and she started calling my name. I bought her for 5 dollars and brought her home. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgekUnulhWf9K7l6HTk3zpQVdfftPo5UZl3id2QKMxAxDOyUx-T06RLglhI7ITA6UN5Tqz5LNLRTIx7dy6EFbG0rk7HzlTrUMu8Eofxn_vLToaPafAC4ezTqvgKMeXwVeMAYFIPDDgN-kHO/s1600/easter+blessing+003.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459353200856087810" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgekUnulhWf9K7l6HTk3zpQVdfftPo5UZl3id2QKMxAxDOyUx-T06RLglhI7ITA6UN5Tqz5LNLRTIx7dy6EFbG0rk7HzlTrUMu8Eofxn_vLToaPafAC4ezTqvgKMeXwVeMAYFIPDDgN-kHO/s400/easter+blessing+003.jpg" border="0" /></a> I took apart the lining from the coat.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSEjLW3EEvBRO_lEEJHSKmsDGcq_-dA865G4FAlFQNcjritL0QufPRUbEhSpq1ISL0a-ZFBEJOSJu7dFAIRhsaT_t1iU2aLc7GqV_4-8adKwiltvOoDFKWYkZgeIUZr8YmHTLTD3B1ymO2/s1600/easter+blessing+005.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459353191419575250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSEjLW3EEvBRO_lEEJHSKmsDGcq_-dA865G4FAlFQNcjritL0QufPRUbEhSpq1ISL0a-ZFBEJOSJu7dFAIRhsaT_t1iU2aLc7GqV_4-8adKwiltvOoDFKWYkZgeIUZr8YmHTLTD3B1ymO2/s400/easter+blessing+005.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Messed with it a little and look what came out of it.....<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFUn5q4GbHRGpSyPF9hFj37TPJC4B-ks1y0ixtIJOHXOqAfEvap4A0vktmAvE7mJONSV5JmGA_I48hKM0qcYe5xe4DFcksdha4xUa7mIJYLl_oT8_2mJpNAS8J_ADNSHKkfIEootcSPzOf/s1600/easter+blessing+007.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459353187723659826" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFUn5q4GbHRGpSyPF9hFj37TPJC4B-ks1y0ixtIJOHXOqAfEvap4A0vktmAvE7mJONSV5JmGA_I48hKM0qcYe5xe4DFcksdha4xUa7mIJYLl_oT8_2mJpNAS8J_ADNSHKkfIEootcSPzOf/s400/easter+blessing+007.jpg" border="0" /></a> So i got about a yard of the black and white checks and about 3/4 a yard of the lining for five dollars. Can't really beat that I think.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmKpjuGRfv0L7_1oEzyj8B1S1xjzNh6I0Fkwc6hDtNK4bZsNUqfapBjkpO94EskU8lXGXEoiOLM2L5c4MRHLhbjqQvlDPWp1mrlW-vvI7kS0gEgImY1jcjyHRO88GSj11JK1nRkhM0z6i_/s1600/easter+blessing+015.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459353178596990546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 342px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmKpjuGRfv0L7_1oEzyj8B1S1xjzNh6I0Fkwc6hDtNK4bZsNUqfapBjkpO94EskU8lXGXEoiOLM2L5c4MRHLhbjqQvlDPWp1mrlW-vvI7kS0gEgImY1jcjyHRO88GSj11JK1nRkhM0z6i_/s400/easter+blessing+015.jpg" border="0" /></a></div><div>The rosette is made from the lining and the flare to the left is the coat. </div><div>(Love my model? yes it is my son. Gotta do what you gotta do right?)</div><div><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUwP4_HmdUhg6AfgyLodaQh1I24bNEUmth99ei7QVjRAhO6S8IO1NQSOD2BeW5Wm2i3IMlHS2X7Xp2A-sI9xKOKfzb_dT_QSxvdujQUKuTQ_sj8LTtiFEhwzSpG_xR7IMiJNw8-CjT-ycw/s1600/easter+blessing+018.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5459353168124548066" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUwP4_HmdUhg6AfgyLodaQh1I24bNEUmth99ei7QVjRAhO6S8IO1NQSOD2BeW5Wm2i3IMlHS2X7Xp2A-sI9xKOKfzb_dT_QSxvdujQUKuTQ_sj8LTtiFEhwzSpG_xR7IMiJNw8-CjT-ycw/s400/easter+blessing+018.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Is that not so adorable. Thank you to the lady that gave that coat away...<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-57676150280717232572010-04-08T19:40:00.002-06:002010-04-08T19:48:51.738-06:00White Chicken Chile<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S76Fhl0ZlHI/AAAAAAAAD9c/t7yK9b0CZxc/s1600/whitechixchile.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S76Fhl0ZlHI/AAAAAAAAD9c/t7yK9b0CZxc/s320/whitechixchile.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5457946610553689202" border="0" /></a> <br /> <span style="font-weight: bold;"></span><br />1 lb chicken, cubed<br />1 medium onion, chopped (I use about half an onion)<br />2 cloves garlic, pressed<br />1 tbsp canola oil<br />2 cans northern beans, drained<br />2 chicken bullion cubes dissolved in 1 cup hot water<br />1 can green enchilada sauce<br />4 oz canned chopped green chiles<br />1 tsp salt<br />3/4 tsp cumin<br />1 tsp oregano<br />1/2 tsp pepper<br />1 cup sour cream<br />1/2 whipping cream (or half and half or milk)<br />Cheddar cheese and crushed tortilla chips<br /><br />In a pot, saute onion, chicken, and garlic with oil. Add beans and broth (bullion cubes and water), sauce, chiles, and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat, and simmer for 30 minutes. Remove from heat and let cool for 10 minutes. (Otherwise the cream will curdle) Stir in sour cream and whipping cream. Top with cheddar cheese and crushed tortilla chips.<br /><br />You will thank me later.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-90998103235079219832010-03-31T21:35:00.004-06:002010-03-31T21:57:02.868-06:00April Fools Day Ideas<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW9MCXbvI/AAAAAAAAD8M/oEiaQ3wLmGg/s1600/meat_cupcakes3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 238px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW9MCXbvI/AAAAAAAAD8M/oEiaQ3wLmGg/s320/meat_cupcakes3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455010289111494386" border="0" /></a><br />For Dinner- Meatloaf and mashed potatoes cupcakes!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW-lLb3WI/AAAAAAAAD8s/i2JCosGlRc4/s1600/la100589_0404_bug_xl.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 257px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW-lLb3WI/AAAAAAAAD8s/i2JCosGlRc4/s320/la100589_0404_bug_xl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455010313040289122" border="0" /></a><br />Now...well, that's just mean.<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW-SGlgeI/AAAAAAAAD8k/mj0nQa-rcuE/s1600/la100589_0404_sink_xl.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 257px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW-SGlgeI/AAAAAAAAD8k/mj0nQa-rcuE/s320/la100589_0404_sink_xl.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455010307919675874" border="0" /></a><br />Place a rubber band around the sprayer at the kitchen sink when no one is looking....<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW9kxibJI/AAAAAAAAD8U/sSrhtxJLtms/s1600/mld104015_0409_13_l.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 225px; height: 281px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW9kxibJI/AAAAAAAAD8U/sSrhtxJLtms/s320/mld104015_0409_13_l.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455010295751797906" border="0" /></a>Unscrew the filter/cap off your bathroom sink and place one of the crayola color dropz inside. Then place the cap back on! What a colorful surprise!<br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW91D7AxI/AAAAAAAAD8c/dSN_CfhuHPM/s1600/p37267z.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QW91D7AxI/AAAAAAAAD8c/dSN_CfhuHPM/s320/p37267z.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455010300123874066" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QZH6iOvMI/AAAAAAAAD80/78QTeBrQPA8/s1600/big-alarm-clock.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 300px; height: 300px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S7QZH6iOvMI/AAAAAAAAD80/78QTeBrQPA8/s320/big-alarm-clock.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5455012672415120578" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">Set the alarm for an hour early. Your spouse will be so confused! Tee Hee...<br /><br />Are there any other fun April Fools jokes out there? Share them if you do!<br /></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-59641289289052605512010-03-29T18:54:00.005-06:002010-03-29T19:24:02.225-06:00Bunny Bean Bag<p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkELiV1L-hU78Al-5tDfGx_3QeNq4vBJA2dgp6gebrh_Ai0AY970WQjbw_VwAg-0O0-bOfaunAz0tQZ1SazbhQGSTIdlvwV8oKq3IbCZ_sqIBXxivx83LHt__Sb5M0kAxE0P68EYrN44-q/s1600/bunny+013.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454227627721542098" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkELiV1L-hU78Al-5tDfGx_3QeNq4vBJA2dgp6gebrh_Ai0AY970WQjbw_VwAg-0O0-bOfaunAz0tQZ1SazbhQGSTIdlvwV8oKq3IbCZ_sqIBXxivx83LHt__Sb5M0kAxE0P68EYrN44-q/s320/bunny+013.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />First i got some burlap and my popcorn bowl I put it face down and traced it.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT2W7inA45hzfksdV-ClTZrn7K5f-oveY2n8Fx1Rk5PnwsSpROZUZ-u4rrTqlOUYFQOeWBLR3QdYOkc9wBIdhWC3wDbltZtnv9bt4TneoAVJGx9gJunlCvFI9FZGLU_QC6or60fsb6Drmy/s1600/bunny+015.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454227622206418386" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgT2W7inA45hzfksdV-ClTZrn7K5f-oveY2n8Fx1Rk5PnwsSpROZUZ-u4rrTqlOUYFQOeWBLR3QdYOkc9wBIdhWC3wDbltZtnv9bt4TneoAVJGx9gJunlCvFI9FZGLU_QC6or60fsb6Drmy/s320/bunny+015.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Got some pink felt and drew me some bunny ears.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjki-3pO3G-N2-4ZLp4vgj9TF8arLGtd-2hKuwasFeGBzhkfR8GB2vZWa-9X6nxGRBQMwcUNqAbeybHJhCvbvR7TF1MAwsxB3wqtxY7MwV8I_sQYNYDTRlW9X3PHt4C0jBedDeSNuLIM5bu/s1600/bunny+016.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454227613292534066" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjki-3pO3G-N2-4ZLp4vgj9TF8arLGtd-2hKuwasFeGBzhkfR8GB2vZWa-9X6nxGRBQMwcUNqAbeybHJhCvbvR7TF1MAwsxB3wqtxY7MwV8I_sQYNYDTRlW9X3PHt4C0jBedDeSNuLIM5bu/s320/bunny+016.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Placed them on the burlap where i wanted them<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNc-JI0G9H7sEEDBasvuGVJptZh6PnoLZN3i16wk_1BnytfJBrVdhpZ4X-aHyYcBQaWlVTAULaEwx6YkmHq0Q_18ht_3GmE_5Wxg6P8Ty43vveTvVcd5wrmveQevlSJUbTA4XEsKT7hBDB/s1600/bunny+017.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454227597252749474" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNc-JI0G9H7sEEDBasvuGVJptZh6PnoLZN3i16wk_1BnytfJBrVdhpZ4X-aHyYcBQaWlVTAULaEwx6YkmHq0Q_18ht_3GmE_5Wxg6P8Ty43vveTvVcd5wrmveQevlSJUbTA4XEsKT7hBDB/s320/bunny+017.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"></p><p align="center"></p><p align="center"></p><p align="center">Then sewed them on using a zigzag stitch. Only on the top layer though.</p><p align="center"></p><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkcKrTQPXe606FaohyphenhyphenoYLuvk1QXwYD-dAFUYI206ACPww-StTlnWocsh-8zOZM-p4IjVHIfirDwhRDmlGxs8-L3UCrsrFqAKSNlU4M5S-SOSYuFFQ-3NlvtDHS9lR3-oiEkKLn9TKDXQMZ/s1600/bunny+018.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454227604699386242" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjkcKrTQPXe606FaohyphenhyphenoYLuvk1QXwYD-dAFUYI206ACPww-StTlnWocsh-8zOZM-p4IjVHIfirDwhRDmlGxs8-L3UCrsrFqAKSNlU4M5S-SOSYuFFQ-3NlvtDHS9lR3-oiEkKLn9TKDXQMZ/s320/bunny+018.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Then using a double zigzag stitch i sewed around the circle leaving around a 1/4 of an inch the entire way around.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaC68FOSW259QuJ6XtObyQAT75K1zdZbz_cwUIHa1ZMYZPwgI4-6kbMrUiD8bxrquXXPROTt3-hoHl-chJMLw_xn-vALvXY5c51zaEl4n5fPfClvHjv17IdYRIcxTkcHELHACt7NgQxO8u/s1600/bunny+019.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454225366309575074" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjaC68FOSW259QuJ6XtObyQAT75K1zdZbz_cwUIHa1ZMYZPwgI4-6kbMrUiD8bxrquXXPROTt3-hoHl-chJMLw_xn-vALvXY5c51zaEl4n5fPfClvHjv17IdYRIcxTkcHELHACt7NgQxO8u/s320/bunny+019.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Leave an opening so you can fill the bag. Mine was about an inch wide but and inch and a half might have been easier.<br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs_I5IXQmHYS8VJhveYB_SoZ5mumE-WViCofNdJaVp9Jg9AxXRSGr-S59bjd58vGVJdEL8JDp19m6f8pzj3M8p7Ns-JzalGzA16kmSYlO2rkxhKBXua3UeWp9RpdLoeLkYyKohCpYhvgxP/s1600/bunny+020.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454225352087411826" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 215px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 320px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs_I5IXQmHYS8VJhveYB_SoZ5mumE-WViCofNdJaVp9Jg9AxXRSGr-S59bjd58vGVJdEL8JDp19m6f8pzj3M8p7Ns-JzalGzA16kmSYlO2rkxhKBXua3UeWp9RpdLoeLkYyKohCpYhvgxP/s320/bunny+020.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Now time to fill. I used rice that i got at the dollar store. But you could use beans or anything you wanted.<br /><br /><p align="center"></p><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGBUdOrbwlhZJ01tZw6T1Eqp4352HDIhuWVc_3NDXHwNx5KqEFoWBI8mIGdjrsFZeZfLEcp62md6ozKhh2fnOpZQbiEUdbto8iF0D-AT1gzjLflxcmWTDxvdxOK_XsQ6LlkAjdLqZ4Ku3W/s1600/bunny+021.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454225342174926898" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGBUdOrbwlhZJ01tZw6T1Eqp4352HDIhuWVc_3NDXHwNx5KqEFoWBI8mIGdjrsFZeZfLEcp62md6ozKhh2fnOpZQbiEUdbto8iF0D-AT1gzjLflxcmWTDxvdxOK_XsQ6LlkAjdLqZ4Ku3W/s320/bunny+021.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjs_I5IXQmHYS8VJhveYB_SoZ5mumE-WViCofNdJaVp9Jg9AxXRSGr-S59bjd58vGVJdEL8JDp19m6f8pzj3M8p7Ns-JzalGzA16kmSYlO2rkxhKBXua3UeWp9RpdLoeLkYyKohCpYhvgxP/s1600/bunny+020.jpg"></a></p><div align="center"><br /><br /><br /><br />Sew her up!!<br /></div><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOc3HpX2wTfPNxTKBAxzgE51V9KgMTClNMzRNNuChgJyvrXZzRNNe248GNk3R9TE2xTYqRCRCQ0xmghPswP9Bh_1pJbjFaFftB5m20BSHAoKzHTbBOoQOwbqWwS0B5sX7C_-1rRx7wQ06c/s1600/bunny+022.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454225333637332626" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhOc3HpX2wTfPNxTKBAxzgE51V9KgMTClNMzRNNuChgJyvrXZzRNNe248GNk3R9TE2xTYqRCRCQ0xmghPswP9Bh_1pJbjFaFftB5m20BSHAoKzHTbBOoQOwbqWwS0B5sX7C_-1rRx7wQ06c/s320/bunny+022.jpg" border="0" /></a></p><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div align="center"><br /><br /><br />I grabbed two black beads and sewed them on for eyes.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzrWI62O-QBua7Gj_w08FBJ_CwWaTKgBtbxvWeEad4HH13gxuVaPQYDmmeYZkXlT0sZZT7tUi-V8NXJP3zQAD49LXeo1wWO_obi-6R_CFh7erISntxIe5J18jyhgrxzz18cVP-qV_rOg-a/s1600/bunny+023.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5454225324356826258" style="FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 10px 10px 0px; WIDTH: 320px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 214px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgzrWI62O-QBua7Gj_w08FBJ_CwWaTKgBtbxvWeEad4HH13gxuVaPQYDmmeYZkXlT0sZZT7tUi-V8NXJP3zQAD49LXeo1wWO_obi-6R_CFh7erISntxIe5J18jyhgrxzz18cVP-qV_rOg-a/s320/bunny+023.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />And a little pom pom for the nose. I can't wait to slip her into my boys easter basket. Even though i used burlap you could use anything you wanted really. White felt would be cute or a decorative fabric. Go crazy with her. You kids will love seeing this in their basket.Unknownnoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-53156728967549995872010-03-27T15:23:00.003-06:002010-03-27T15:28:43.759-06:00And the winner is....<div align="center">(by using random.org)</div><br /><div align="center"> #8 <a onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;" href="http://www.blogger.com/profile/09409787959349499867" rel="nofollow">Ashley</a> said...<br />Love your guys's stuff! You two are really crafty and creative, and you make good lookin' stuff, not just turn junk into crap, but junk into marvelous! And yes, I follow you!</div><br /><div align="center">Congratulations Ashley!! email us at <a href="mailto:paisleyandthyme@gmail.com">paisleyandthyme@gmail.com</a> with your address and </div><div align="center">we will get that bracelet to you!!</div><br /><div align="center">Thanks to those who entered. Check back often we always have giveaways!!!!</div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-43759821055461959942010-03-26T10:55:00.003-06:002010-03-26T11:11:58.264-06:00Picture Writing<div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1H11DQzq-6Wq0_NYkeEi1Vz73vWt8yB03W7ydfuCRVt1Gf5Q3MqYrHp6vIibI06sZXNhcHY8SU726WRqg5iOh6eeWZl-YrRkm89-d5S_0PYsTm0hiYgbzO0GQS5UIQEY7D6Ht_815Ovs/s1600/pic+lettering+006.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452988253171745154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO1H11DQzq-6Wq0_NYkeEi1Vz73vWt8yB03W7ydfuCRVt1Gf5Q3MqYrHp6vIibI06sZXNhcHY8SU726WRqg5iOh6eeWZl-YrRkm89-d5S_0PYsTm0hiYgbzO0GQS5UIQEY7D6Ht_815Ovs/s400/pic+lettering+006.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br />OK i bought these pictures for my dad for his birthday!! It spells out thier last name. Got it framed and wahla birthday present. I thought this would be such a special gift because each of the letters photographed are from the Salt Lake Temple!! Cool huh.<br /><br /><br /><br />Then my mind took off, what if this what if that. and I came up with the thought of.... What if i went to an old tractor yard, or a car dump, and took picture of letters that spelled out my boys names and got them printed and put them up in their room??? How adorable would that be? Maybe that will be a later post :)<br /><br /><br /><br /> I wanted to experiment to see how hard it really is to come up with picures that could spell out my name. Just using stuff around the house. and this is what i came up with!! Not bad huh!<br /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452990838185737106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 158px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-ZU40eBu2X-jkllEo54oqB8BIdyQGXzvSRZjlL9bwhXu3VGUPBjJKaDuy8xFfhBOzw1bHNLiCojI4D9W1kv1JON74ZiVvRv-wef1xE2fa0tm7ZPz3CrA2VuUdWayur7SlAmHNLTE0Nqu/s400/gg_the+hunt+is+on_paper2.jpg" border="0" /><br /></div><p align="center">When the snow melts I am off to a junk yard. </p>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-5550780727783353332010-03-24T17:46:00.008-06:002010-03-25T11:19:27.008-06:00Easter Wreath<div align="center"></div><div align="center">My front porch needed some easter decor horribly. SO after seeing this on <a href="http://craftysisters-nc.blogspot.com/2010/03/egg-wreath-3all-things-spring.html">The Crafty Sisters</a> I knew i had to make one!! Here is how i made mine</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">First find you a wreath. Look at this beaut i found at the DI for $2.00. SWEET.</div><div align="center"><br /><br /><br /></div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354733040470002" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhLnzRO-vxhE0dC7oxnkja4IRideNM3tiixHc-SyOT_VCfwXh3B6GexbvQS64cCN4mGa8tX1wCFfYRnJj_yf8zk3naV-OgOHPT5dueceH6hK6V2KDaBU8s2H4ZRh1ouBOg2dR59-B21bWxF/s400/mar+21+001.jpg" border="0" /><br /><div align="center">Then i went to the Dollarstore and bought eggs and spanish moss. ($2.00)</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354138488526050" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXbIYHo_mwQmJ04FI1ubldUfwjEwyvdiyZYbhPMR8P70FsfuyBPuthdkgRIC8pCB4H6Od3eugOOAHhKQpP9fuXxh8J3UlK77letVJujpI6B51BU2QL0mFIMYujV4w6HFfJDEbHvWgvFxKf/s400/mar+21+003.jpg" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354149185107474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiEbyBcpZLUaXynjEm74m3OrsR_onyRXGq4tUjSj15vhzLJz4TtSaM7C5lO3BnVUxHLzxtghoOdN2SvU0DmjO-UgGomYzhHPcdcSCl9IBaIbbVOSozKGOvDpVNdvpWSTjWbxs0PDSSazeIQ/s400/mar+21+002.jpg" border="0" /><br /><div align="center">Came home and broke the eggs in half. </div><br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354126798198306" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKx0KQqckRZqFHKCq6kN-OBK1ePb7jPy0OYWe13KtB8xbZUT5iRBqGxfHnizIOC9lyaIMWSKZ03D1oLBxaSdr2DjeA8TYpMR7_YQlCe3XMCwPMI9xnE82FXUrtH7kAfHrQQUfYPL6bKRt/s400/mar+21+005.jpg" border="0" /><br /><br /><div align="center">Sprayed them with White Flat Rustoleum spray paint. I figured using Flat spray paint would work as well as a primer, besides that is all i had. And it did really well.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354122680216706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMqpYZWVmm2qL_ZhrKSrXRpdkK0ruhFp5uK-LgrIqeu-QtAN7me53gCRkSdp3D35ZxEbXScaqPNN1fnbOBM-MnKG-9W0VD4A_R4DaFVFWYfGnufL8S9Kb-2ZomHY2wCnuR1UBm0SxoKG-O/s400/mar+21+007.jpg" border="0" />Let dry. Then on to the wreath. Wow is Spanish Moss a mess!!! I used hot glue... again all i had, but i was thinking that the spray adhesive used for quilting would be fabulous. Mental note to self. I caked mine on. I wanted a <em>nest like</em> feeling.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452352894636691106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsxEMxHnIpm_L_oi2fH3VLcRuXKtiJRdw2DE7u96pbDoFjcpCeWXWheQfGpeUzzjReP6_TIQwjTxsf90hnxXh7sNntZP-UcDaOi8y2UfVoLJyCZcMamwnpKUY0ZVtXd2svmjnbJyNqF9as/s400/mar+21+010.jpg" border="0" />I did another coat on the eggs with this. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452354114249580450" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh88cg_zrMfUtd5omER_XIUDIDBJBkRQrZApzysu3PL1pES9wppMvxklAL2aPTs7VHfgFLj462f3mDITMDfCFQ2Xcb5FVzEIWucwvbMAmVZTLNfN9HqiWIeN-Bft_xMDW5yaBIlunGbVpBl/s400/mar+21+009.jpg" border="0" />Then i got two bowls and put a tiny amount of water in them. Squirted a dob of paint in both. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452352885077710914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht6MYmY3yeZ3iDKhJo_hBgZCgkKvUezKTJfO7uW7ud8uLUX6pwsX_PixiXp4Jk_3qlQt3KJXDaxUs2S0BHbqSqTI6ZLm48Y5JSMU1udXswA4M4kKc7oYl4r0TBBI-ve9gPXirtys7xwy5u/s400/mar+21+012.jpg" border="0" />And then went to town <em>flicking </em>the brush to make spots of paint on the eggs. Really the fun part.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452352880604037106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYRctoJLolOvZxOtbnX-ckcqRrKPPuY015AGtJjJ8pCz_omG3bOQMF7_wC98886W9QX3KCacgCMCu7cv3u4hy7UlCYY1_MvOjG5OYm9Fx4t4i_o7YTVO53egG-xlhabi0TVAKeU6p6FgP3/s400/mar+21+013.jpg" border="0" />Then once they were dry glued them to the wreath. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452352873204885730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-BQswEj-NEuR5yeEnuq3tRgG-eTqWgrPZoOTV3UmXu8Y0l5BOezw4kfkCcYp57Jfr1dLRFSUG-xnYVO9r_KN1WaPirCtTRE8tnIIxhovvGlHFU3GhB3IU2ZFvSsGhB6JZahD0R92Jyp27/s400/mar+21+015.jpg" border="0" /></div><br /><p>Added the Burlap bow and look how cute it is!! I put her up on my ladder on my porch. I am so in love. How easy was that and ooooh so cheap. $4.00. Make one they are fun!!</p><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5452352863882386626" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfatHf_XFs-02-rCnoNKYco-QG2w_25e_uYeDMM7z_2ilZVKd4aWQwpI2KWM-7UyWNoBhZS1rIH60y9IhxA2YFI7suqCuHvtCTozXYcxwbo5P1yKiZjH4RFdOksBSBE1AhEPB6QcvSrfoC/s400/easter+wreath+002.jpg" border="0" /> <p align="center">Waiting to welcome the easter bunny.<br /><br /><br /></p><p align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff6666;">Don't forget to enter for the giveaway!!</span></strong></p>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-24014310796967537562010-03-22T23:31:00.004-06:002010-03-23T22:02:34.623-06:00Giveaway!!!<div align="center">Here at Paisley & Thyme, Jessica and I love hearing your thoughts and comments and love to see that you are following us. SO to thank you for your support and for checking out our blog we are doing a giveaway. </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">This time we are giving away a bracelet. It has a variety of beads. Wooden, glass, and gems. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451698038945407554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 352px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVVNiSAYNmlMh6tVo9AyS74Kqo3dAxAt-k3AJPheiO3Oe3VrGApZ_7zXUKZXwK6YTUaN8k9FshgBqHIZ9asaohOSEiYgSaGkFNdPz4JD1_kfNqd51RcODN6TbSwp4P99NBWH6E7rQbQu0_/s400/first+4+012.jpg" border="0" />It is so cute with any outfit... and <span style="font-size:180%;color:#009900;">YOU</span> could be wearing it. <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7v6vprT-BSP7OnkeREQ2TcEtJl4sLX7oBOH4iXiwevGc1ygnkrWfW9NXkFxGGneze7EN8FyIhpVm8gAbhCptk1WZ-3mLa2vjf3nvak-2BJMTSPaWSxs7zR9ydMM1lnTRpJle1rvqbofAx/s1600-h/first+4+013.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451698031908716850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7v6vprT-BSP7OnkeREQ2TcEtJl4sLX7oBOH4iXiwevGc1ygnkrWfW9NXkFxGGneze7EN8FyIhpVm8gAbhCptk1WZ-3mLa2vjf3nvak-2BJMTSPaWSxs7zR9ydMM1lnTRpJle1rvqbofAx/s400/first+4+013.jpg" border="0" /></a><br />Leave us a comment and scroll down and to the right click on the FOLLOW button. </div><div align="center">Do you already follow us?? <strong><span style="color:#ff0000;">Perfect</span></strong> let us know. </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center">We will pick a winner on Friday!! Good luck.<br /></div>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com12tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-19605923951747562542010-03-19T16:26:00.005-06:002010-03-19T16:47:34.015-06:00Rosette Camera Strap<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S6P8EScyDZI/AAAAAAAAD7s/HPHUVBcK4lw/s1600-h/paisleyandthyme-002.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S6P8EScyDZI/AAAAAAAAD7s/HPHUVBcK4lw/s320/paisleyandthyme-002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5450477124650667410" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S6P79nMMfRI/AAAAAAAAD7k/JmdfMIJQszQ/s1600-h/paisleyandthyme-005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S6P79nMMfRI/AAAAAAAAD7k/JmdfMIJQszQ/s320/paisleyandthyme-005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5450477009959157010" border="0" /></a><br /> Camera Strap Tutorial <a href="http://makeitandloveit.blogspot.com/2009/05/scrappy-camera-strap.html">here</a><br /><br />I just used one piece of fabric (<a href="http://www.heatherbaileystore.com/product-p/ab-pg12-hb03lime.htm">Heather Baileys Paisley in Lime</a>), where she uses scraps...but I used her exact directions and measurements.<br /><br /> Rosette Tutorial <a href="http://madebythemamamonster.blogspot.com/2009/09/see-im-not-totally-worthless.html">here</a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">All of the fabrics were scraps from my bin! gotta love that!<br /></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-23212872978334675902010-03-16T19:11:00.008-06:002010-03-17T16:35:04.258-06:003 Pane Window<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKLpCkqx5gTpi2UxdeMCzw6qXimx76-qro1H3h8NQuOUsRB-4qSzmjY-EQFTelzW4fE7pYUljsIKSMmmuYipXYDIKyyp1hVoODYBN4A6BM1Fn27LwnN0YA5AcXxbiko0pc86neB767Tma8/s1600-h/riley+8+weeks+002.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449407708525709042" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKLpCkqx5gTpi2UxdeMCzw6qXimx76-qro1H3h8NQuOUsRB-4qSzmjY-EQFTelzW4fE7pYUljsIKSMmmuYipXYDIKyyp1hVoODYBN4A6BM1Fn27LwnN0YA5AcXxbiko0pc86neB767Tma8/s400/riley+8+weeks+002.jpg" border="0" /></a> Found this beauty at the local antique store. $10.00 later it came home with me. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449407717389387954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 268px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFxGKp09JZL1c8DLdkRckrdpyTlgSs2ghWPrglobJ23sQM8NHXGqulnxRYHk4sDO8daaXKIZ3uaXQVoK6IrRkD9VzG5bRzYx80hwnTUNauju_wX5q-tpSaUltZGpfyTG1FaINwwpc1Fsqq/s400/riley+8+weeks+023.jpg" border="0" />Painted it with Folk Art's Sky Blue.<br /><br /><div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI1Agy4AZpMHt90eBl78o4cIkpTH2ORDmAYq9_e6a56Pv2w7dlErGmfj5bZmrj0ay-ugtrVE7Shk-9myszcJDJF2MIa7BOQXRhhELIVEtg0yF8NXBtPZ9Y-umPXlzE9mpmn-Wf_i3voOTD/s1600-h/riley+8+weeks+025.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449405889077661906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI1Agy4AZpMHt90eBl78o4cIkpTH2ORDmAYq9_e6a56Pv2w7dlErGmfj5bZmrj0ay-ugtrVE7Shk-9myszcJDJF2MIa7BOQXRhhELIVEtg0yF8NXBtPZ9Y-umPXlzE9mpmn-Wf_i3voOTD/s400/riley+8+weeks+025.jpg" border="0" /></a> Added Ralph Lauren's Tobacco Glaze. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449407726779144674" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZaQBFFLqagmllMlSLr7G5ejZ4pX6pn2sUaKp3rVavgKlHo0Ty6nEZObpvAKiUTncPucNurXpcXfp_kanAy39c31DOK_NUKWcJgR8p2SAt3ne4cKJbkQUbyJRDX0WPik46uC8Ho-rFfvPi/s400/riley+8+weeks+027.jpg" border="0" />Put the hardware back on. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449407738258722210" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg4y5aHtwSJ8uDjyNk2gXNhDqX6vYXK2LdIID2cqu6K_MJ4PEhFhXnkAFZ4VS47Z5cGZvwFnGGLATPd0TWd31GHEpCkOaATZ3eZ9OF3n6967hzVBsO71ZVl8wSEL8ic8QvosvjIVlByMaQq/s400/riley+8+weeks+028.jpg" border="0" /></div><div>I grabbed some fabric, but wanted it to look old. So i got it a little bit wet and crinkled it. <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449405907029967650" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFgW7qURfWlwtu5NEulFzcBpulV0mKoJnO43BvWG9-pRdSDnOgXErBwcagiI8otyqfRVx13TI4zNqkeSIMh_EN94YAAjY0TVjCbozSvO6FrLTYwM7ZTp5jgMpgE5JvL-8MY028m2Z254e7/s400/riley+8+weeks+032.jpg" border="0" />Grabbed the Modge Podge.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449405899530489554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuR7zZJryVKyafUjdHMQ5fuPbd3ZgrNiiFtlQPfjlzSPuSob29BdzHTUA31fB6-r5OJCT32giN5eWMPaXQzJ3ppeYzK1B_nILWwRhK7ECIV6NCmMDqBdLK_JC_W9xP0fCj8S2tFi-R2lZG/s400/riley+8+weeks+031.jpg" border="0" />Put a even amount on the glass.<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449405912327763906" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqngSlKQS2LKu-c48HTPRZo8Dpc_ekepSrqIBWUO0W1IkNoUNW63reeaiIrveCPOZzAZjg1XTKTgyTCIZ7kq7KD9Ln4JxlItD1qByYZwurLINJr6hS3MRFZCH_-W7KdIAR4UwClx7bqKLV/s400/riley+8+weeks+036.jpg" border="0" /> I didn't worry to much about the wrinkles. and......<br /><br /><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449405921685932242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 268px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjq0kbdnSKPqraRpIuIDx00Ox2-TJzPwChSdFh2t9D9jQbM8Ya-UakrCobW7Q-MWYJNpM_jLvO7irV3k07KnZ-hRrs-cit_Im8a6-AkLNCG3bjAxML8QiCkmSpVBUOZ0owS2xXPJZgEazGY/s400/mar+16+002.jpg" border="0" /></div></div></div><br /><br /><br /></div><br /><p align="center">WAHLA...This is going to add the perfect flair on my living room wall. </p><p align="center">LOVE IT!!</p>Cassidyhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02032220515412203943noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2817530463709234477.post-15508972228187680842010-03-08T11:21:00.005-07:002010-03-08T11:29:41.250-07:00Hot Dr. Pepper for your Common Cold<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S5VAcJS_9AI/AAAAAAAAD60/33K3AiFySbc/s1600-h/make-hot-dr-pepper-drink-200X200.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_CrjVyFzJGV8/S5VAcJS_9AI/AAAAAAAAD60/33K3AiFySbc/s320/make-hot-dr-pepper-drink-200X200.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5446330176650605570" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><span style="font-style: italic;">image courtesy of google images</span></span><br /><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Have you ever heard that a hot Dr. Pepper helps treat a cold? I never have until now, and to be honest, I just might be trying this out in the next couple days. Stuffy nose, check. Sore throat, check. Maybe its just spring fever....check?<br /><br />Grab your favorite mug and fill it with Dr Pepper. Microwave until hot. Now, grab a lemon and squeeze some juice into your drink, followed by a slice or wedge of the lemon. The picture above shows an orange, so whatever you prefer. It will be fizzy, hot, and sweet. And supposedly, it works wonders.<br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Have a wonderful Monday!!<br /></div></div></div>Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com6