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Garden Teas

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNMluQp0_7we19dlH5r6XqeZ7iVhOQz5wdZcPxzoj6yNiaUCRBxoCi8zyA-fUWqKCgFid8Jyk_2iP41y7EcqoTwD_jVIZ-WOjd8UHhPcx2k97S7ec2UxIKEA9w-RSgKtnMpBap9uOW7iEa/s1600-h/IMG_2187.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNMluQp0_7we19dlH5r6XqeZ7iVhOQz5wdZcPxzoj6yNiaUCRBxoCi8zyA-fUWqKCgFid8Jyk_2iP41y7EcqoTwD_jVIZ-WOjd8UHhPcx2k97S7ec2UxIKEA9w-RSgKtnMpBap9uOW7iEa/s400/IMG_2187.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Good Morning,<br /><br />Although it is raining here on Prince Edward Island this morning I am reflecting on some of my garden teas from last summer- maybe you would like to join me.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0pEZR6CnZgXjXWfuUdQG3DJLYCK2Km0RW15griZiff032dzUFbOFuj6qffZin1BwkgAnmkcMZD9BEa2awPCAjNEQq4Q74TWqxFuvEEIauvkA61472t9a0DOpcfv9GNL_bkLNMK_FTgcB5/s1600-h/IMG_1092.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0pEZR6CnZgXjXWfuUdQG3DJLYCK2Km0RW15griZiff032dzUFbOFuj6qffZin1BwkgAnmkcMZD9BEa2awPCAjNEQq4Q74TWqxFuvEEIauvkA61472t9a0DOpcfv9GNL_bkLNMK_FTgcB5/s400/IMG_1092.jpg" /></a><br /><br />These are some of my photos from last summer. Sit for a spell and listen to the song of the birds.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEejNoG4rzarWpK8rplfIZCfYOpolFpuUc3ke090gJOW995Q6bNTVemfOHrff-VMqhaUg2qlWwePWZC4KLUZzhEeSutjw9x0zA6off0L_x3u4MtDRi1tKt5Yx35xyuPquZ9N3v7Ca2eCGk/s1600-h/Jessie++teaparty049.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEejNoG4rzarWpK8rplfIZCfYOpolFpuUc3ke090gJOW995Q6bNTVemfOHrff-VMqhaUg2qlWwePWZC4KLUZzhEeSutjw9x0zA6off0L_x3u4MtDRi1tKt5Yx35xyuPquZ9N3v7Ca2eCGk/s400/Jessie++teaparty049.jpg" /></a><br /><br />Our little granddaughter Jessie enjoying a <span id="SPELLING_ERROR_0" class="blsp-spelling-error">tea party</span><br />.<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTYgqzm__T_zPEqfn96SbG3QfGfFn3XubKeO-z2Vg-adKiRtbnH7zEtA-mAbyoIm4bJkFlhM7V5v7b5sugah9o16m7BmDogVIJURbURdlt3s2YMYfmIaMS5YVMJYmGaekpbDz0kEtePlc/s1600-h/IMG_4629_edited.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGTYgqzm__T_zPEqfn96SbG3QfGfFn3XubKeO-z2Vg-adKiRtbnH7zEtA-mAbyoIm4bJkFlhM7V5v7b5sugah9o16m7BmDogVIJURbURdlt3s2YMYfmIaMS5YVMJYmGaekpbDz0kEtePlc/s400/IMG_4629_edited.jpg" /></a><br /><br />or maybe you would like to sit out on the balcony off our bedroom and enjoy a bird's eye view of the garden.<br /><br />I apologize again that my computer still has a problem letting me send my photos through blogger so they are in two batches again. I also discovered that several folders of photos I took are missing-yikes! I am hoping my son can solve the problem when he gets a chance.<br /><br />(see below for more garden teas)<br /><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" /></a></div>

Garden Teas

Good Morning, Although it is raining here on Prince Edward Island this morning I am reflecting on some of my garden teas from last summer- m...

04:18

Beautiful Garden Teas

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPe29nKQG41olGcYY-mrKt1LALzLFr4hH_a-QdWSK_9Lmsa9rk8Wd7XWraz-52csy8xjolv_xS7i5C9E6aFv7ayCZqF1cUE39FeWI0k-dMcw9hM4w-w7WwLluU2cl0uivIhrU1WUDHGamJ/s1600-h/IMG_9280.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPe29nKQG41olGcYY-mrKt1LALzLFr4hH_a-QdWSK_9Lmsa9rk8Wd7XWraz-52csy8xjolv_xS7i5C9E6aFv7ayCZqF1cUE39FeWI0k-dMcw9hM4w-w7WwLluU2cl0uivIhrU1WUDHGamJ/s640/IMG_9280.jpg" width="640" /></a><br />I can hardly wait until we can enjoy our tea in the garden again.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYDhRXtV_wxFcXxny5ADDfFWzci-4Hz8XobYk0CKjhsiSIqn-xAMOiyvb1-6HosTWuhpozgtDR_8VzXH6zGnXLt8dqKb0amOkkirk0_lyRuQLL7yIA8f08jRO-2ZsJsmY9OTW9eh4yzOb/s1600-h/IMG_7722.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidYDhRXtV_wxFcXxny5ADDfFWzci-4Hz8XobYk0CKjhsiSIqn-xAMOiyvb1-6HosTWuhpozgtDR_8VzXH6zGnXLt8dqKb0amOkkirk0_lyRuQLL7yIA8f08jRO-2ZsJsmY9OTW9eh4yzOb/s640/IMG_7722.jpg" width="640" /></a><br />Oh, and <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">fresh</span> picked strawberries with biscuits and whipped cream!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvCPZgo-IokYCTt-qtZGnymsUOR9A2EwH0vMsq5LnF5QlYrr-KOoz0ex7WtcWic4fy1g5MFXb_j7dxDflMUATaz_dzcJN_6u_oRkhKZlQw0UFcpSo-Zm1TZeqb-OjhEfOxxwTsQiSZLNbs/s1600-h/IMG_3344_edited.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="427" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhvCPZgo-IokYCTt-qtZGnymsUOR9A2EwH0vMsq5LnF5QlYrr-KOoz0ex7WtcWic4fy1g5MFXb_j7dxDflMUATaz_dzcJN_6u_oRkhKZlQw0UFcpSo-Zm1TZeqb-OjhEfOxxwTsQiSZLNbs/s640/IMG_3344_edited.jpg" width="640" /></a><br />Lunch in the terrace sounds good too!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCmsrm1zi0htgOjXkWaaFVeuiD2j70pJGj-VZPhgDPAtp_FlkWmlvuK9IJjf9209n8WhDTSv6R_KcgaXmRN2mxOrAYRyLdnjUhv0P5PCtjYbzh_9pvAU8HkE1h7GvWNfDIP4wqcPgCVWTc/s1600-h/IMG_7557.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCmsrm1zi0htgOjXkWaaFVeuiD2j70pJGj-VZPhgDPAtp_FlkWmlvuK9IJjf9209n8WhDTSv6R_KcgaXmRN2mxOrAYRyLdnjUhv0P5PCtjYbzh_9pvAU8HkE1h7GvWNfDIP4wqcPgCVWTc/s640/IMG_7557.jpg" width="497" /></a><br />or a picnic under the <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">mockorange</span> tree-can't wait!!! I am hoping that March showers bring April flowers!<br />Today I am joining in with <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_2"><a href="http://rhondisrosecoloredglasses.blogspot.com/">Rhondi</a></span>,<a href="http://sandimyyellowdoor.blogspot.com/"> Sandi</a> and <a href="http://ladykatherineteaparlor.blogspot.com/">Lady Katherine</a> again for their Tuesday Teas- thank you for hosting.<br /><br />What about you do you have a favorite spot for a garden tea ?<br /><br />Thank you for visiting,<br />Carolyn<br /><div style="clear: both;"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="-moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; background: 0% 50%; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; padding-bottom: 0px; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" /></a></div></div>

Beautiful Garden Teas

I can hardly wait until we can enjoy our tea in the garden again. Oh, and fresh picked strawberries with biscuits and whipped cream! Lunch ...

04:15

Welcome Spring!!!

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj33UMLVExuXxw_1jP-CMlj-SFblAbqsqiDkqZVX9wrVSD0P8kQ5VbQ74OmkEqI51DJYAVyF3JGXbywhfGCp7yCBJ0FdcUi33C9OmV_sMBLUGqlKau1uSxJTqDV0ZTLIBZONgo9STLlD2hO/s1600-h/Carolyns+Pictures+193.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj33UMLVExuXxw_1jP-CMlj-SFblAbqsqiDkqZVX9wrVSD0P8kQ5VbQ74OmkEqI51DJYAVyF3JGXbywhfGCp7yCBJ0FdcUi33C9OmV_sMBLUGqlKau1uSxJTqDV0ZTLIBZONgo9STLlD2hO/s400/Carolyns+Pictures+193.jpg" /></a><br /><br />  I just popped in to share some SPRING sunshine with you. It is a beautiful warm and sunny day here and I am excited because we were able to get out into our garden and do a little early cleanup. Now, these pictures are NOT this years garden yet, but soon I hope. Right now everything is pretty brown and there are only a few crocus blooming but we are way ahead of last year at this time.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBwytimaeGuI0SIhqeUGCCiJn_leQ512_m-jhYOYwM50tAnQXO2NvKXRWjdofcRCJw1U-w-Wu0RiqBqkjMtVrC3GY_YHi6fx682qrcWieXvXAuJaYuHihHxJLTyhYMJ6ePBnLGo-W23vNn/s1600-h/Carolyns+Pictures+112.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBwytimaeGuI0SIhqeUGCCiJn_leQ512_m-jhYOYwM50tAnQXO2NvKXRWjdofcRCJw1U-w-Wu0RiqBqkjMtVrC3GY_YHi6fx682qrcWieXvXAuJaYuHihHxJLTyhYMJ6ePBnLGo-W23vNn/s400/Carolyns+Pictures+112.jpg" /></a><br /> We did some clean up in here and put our table and chairs back in as this is a sheltered place to enjoy some early spring beauty. I planted a few dozen new Angelique tulips in here last fall<br />s<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzw2TnKsb3Hc6OO2U8Jcgud5BXuFWXJiOx9YlAHzB0DFUQE9z0rjV5hxfj_kTZClY9HfPLLZWJPXIXOTCm_-HHft1NVGOMLOkR9rF683_C_DHdXAm28t1M5zrLZpil0WLhitp4qHYDGx5P/s1600-h/Carolyns+Pictures+089.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjzw2TnKsb3Hc6OO2U8Jcgud5BXuFWXJiOx9YlAHzB0DFUQE9z0rjV5hxfj_kTZClY9HfPLLZWJPXIXOTCm_-HHft1NVGOMLOkR9rF683_C_DHdXAm28t1M5zrLZpil0WLhitp4qHYDGx5P/s400/Carolyns+Pictures+089.jpg" /></a><br />  Our hillside garden has hundreds of daffodils-this is the one part of the garden that still has snow.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7kIrjGho4q9HTjBYlnB9MK0KVksLujy6oqmmADpSgqNT_9TGpx6vqQ761w-PLqmLlt6IyW_OZ8QnW2TevXW-N8PUbl-jjwhhQ6k_n2K9JbDPdXs6W6idY4oaPMOmCB0eCx9NvOtJ7fX3o/s1600-h/Carolyns+Pictures+244.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh7kIrjGho4q9HTjBYlnB9MK0KVksLujy6oqmmADpSgqNT_9TGpx6vqQ761w-PLqmLlt6IyW_OZ8QnW2TevXW-N8PUbl-jjwhhQ6k_n2K9JbDPdXs6W6idY4oaPMOmCB0eCx9NvOtJ7fX3o/s400/Carolyns+Pictures+244.jpg" /></a><br />Can't wait for spring color in the garden!<br /> My computer still won't let me send more then 4 pics at a time so there are a few spring collages below as well.<br /><div style="CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" /></a></div>

Welcome Spring!!!

I just popped in to share some SPRING sunshine with you. It is a beautiful warm and sunny day here and I am excited because we were able t...

12:18

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIvIH2aHW3FRKIxkTwjivX3UhFq-xnLPLcFc7t9bowgFIRnQvbhkUr_VyITbR23_ZrbjV0raA0Nn6rPL6y5d8upijq-wLH4ilUZY6ui8umm6KdTjpiOajxWLGjuBxRgwlxL3aFC-UgbpRW/s1600-h/Pictures+Spring.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIvIH2aHW3FRKIxkTwjivX3UhFq-xnLPLcFc7t9bowgFIRnQvbhkUr_VyITbR23_ZrbjV0raA0Nn6rPL6y5d8upijq-wLH4ilUZY6ui8umm6KdTjpiOajxWLGjuBxRgwlxL3aFC-UgbpRW/s400/Pictures+Spring.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZoZTx2O9OcHPXym_utmdrdy4D5B1flvcUOMEDGzI7VBGwedQeVllpo1Tz6OhNS9Hg_YNvUBRzm6FidqQ_bpdE9ZEfoZ_tVHdE5VzGjiLYrn9L1LOCNdy03OEziRVavBTSAoQLVbihllQ2/s1600-h/early+spring.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZoZTx2O9OcHPXym_utmdrdy4D5B1flvcUOMEDGzI7VBGwedQeVllpo1Tz6OhNS9Hg_YNvUBRzm6FidqQ_bpdE9ZEfoZ_tVHdE5VzGjiLYrn9L1LOCNdy03OEziRVavBTSAoQLVbihllQ2/s400/early+spring.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_NAwdUhNhXBxVs_LrpOhfzf-aiKPW_OWnG5tu3zlrAPJwUXCtDw3iQ2mrH0rZa8QUs05eJu8iO1WzBTAITr2SxxBRfSIhVIPZ4bg-rkC7Z4dyd9YdCDVi_CKqC4Pt98Nio-5cyR-b5KzK/s1600-h/june+21+to+june+26+2008-1.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_NAwdUhNhXBxVs_LrpOhfzf-aiKPW_OWnG5tu3zlrAPJwUXCtDw3iQ2mrH0rZa8QUs05eJu8iO1WzBTAITr2SxxBRfSIhVIPZ4bg-rkC7Z4dyd9YdCDVi_CKqC4Pt98Nio-5cyR-b5KzK/s400/june+21+to+june+26+2008-1.jpg" /></a><br /><div style="CLEAR: both">I hope you are all enjoying  your first weekend of spring !</div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"></div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both">Thank you for visiting,</div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"></div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both">Carolyn</div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"></div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"></div><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" /></a></div>

I hope you are all enjoying your first weekend of spring ! Thank you for visiting, Carolyn

12:15

Livingroom Makeover

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKW9Etx3KFiUpiA_jA6qfKXc4T2HZRyeyqan4IFwviqCcKgftPO9vQjfI7KJLRShGI94_QGJCb2rAuGp6B_X8MYCd4s8TEVUmiOwkBnCyOhH2uFGH_wEKkPG2ELZZQJkM4h_Dz7THTFE4r/s1600-h/IMG_3617_edited.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKW9Etx3KFiUpiA_jA6qfKXc4T2HZRyeyqan4IFwviqCcKgftPO9vQjfI7KJLRShGI94_QGJCb2rAuGp6B_X8MYCd4s8TEVUmiOwkBnCyOhH2uFGH_wEKkPG2ELZZQJkM4h_Dz7THTFE4r/s400/IMG_3617_edited.jpg" /></a><br />As some of you may know we have been doing some projects around our home. So, today I am sharing a few pictures of some of the work we have done on our livingroom.<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBWx8YbnkXssQcvPqhHGeNcS1fxUqSQ6G_i0GJ6Di2yIxn7yUAUlpCkTMDtAe_gvoOilfzjjqfh2oOil5Jgl4vc9E0S62SNzQ-5hSL8YYPzFFA1DRkBV7RR46A_6ph0F6FLdRG6d9i6xC2/s1600-h/IMG_3675.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBWx8YbnkXssQcvPqhHGeNcS1fxUqSQ6G_i0GJ6Di2yIxn7yUAUlpCkTMDtAe_gvoOilfzjjqfh2oOil5Jgl4vc9E0S62SNzQ-5hSL8YYPzFFA1DRkBV7RR46A_6ph0F6FLdRG6d9i6xC2/s400/IMG_3675.jpg" /></a><br />We stripped off all the wallpaper and then we painted our fireplace. I think the old bricks were a bit dated so my husband agreed we could give them a coat of primer and then a couple of coats of our Victoriana Ralph Lauren paint that was used on all our trim including the stairway.<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSTV3VO4Rt9tfYY5gWGHOZ4M0h4cKxeylUmnAv4Wuha6goCpRTNTN3odj5EPrRSDeTDXdYDJ0B-vBlbTaGopBeKRcjcy_IiM9Aje6J0x4xhuP8mZUrj30cnXaGZgZr7TVT_5qn1kGHdz3-/s1600-h/IMG_3668.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSTV3VO4Rt9tfYY5gWGHOZ4M0h4cKxeylUmnAv4Wuha6goCpRTNTN3odj5EPrRSDeTDXdYDJ0B-vBlbTaGopBeKRcjcy_IiM9Aje6J0x4xhuP8mZUrj30cnXaGZgZr7TVT_5qn1kGHdz3-/s400/IMG_3668.jpg" /></a><br />I got this new chair at Homesense.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbvQLehkCcpzh6hvhyphenhyphen_BpbxqzecGJL1_-eLZzkQs3bcDsnLQpeqR7UgvHFhWIL7GEdQxzHCWc2bmnlyHVPVPBRfO1A0aYCX0um5-4ZswkdJmhoqsS1QWwddLbQKaYqKwwKMzbz55IjDFCS/s1600-h/IMG_3677.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbvQLehkCcpzh6hvhyphenhyphen_BpbxqzecGJL1_-eLZzkQs3bcDsnLQpeqR7UgvHFhWIL7GEdQxzHCWc2bmnlyHVPVPBRfO1A0aYCX0um5-4ZswkdJmhoqsS1QWwddLbQKaYqKwwKMzbz55IjDFCS/s400/IMG_3677.jpg" /></a><br />I am leaning a little toward a French style lately.<br />See more below.<br /><br /><div style="CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" /></a></div>

Livingroom Makeover

As some of you may know we have been doing some projects around our home. So, today I am sharing a few pictures of some of the work we have ...

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<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghefqr_QVcmIMtRqQyTscQ3OEUiqauiWrJgxj4SLoEYCloUWpp7SFHpsW7p_y17L0LZFZRuP_jgVi3JvhKy3msCnIvpopKq2QnSK550d5dyxyJ0By2PBUiUZ4IcTpFO4H1tUcFyYCN0WJK/s1600-h/IMG_3663.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghefqr_QVcmIMtRqQyTscQ3OEUiqauiWrJgxj4SLoEYCloUWpp7SFHpsW7p_y17L0LZFZRuP_jgVi3JvhKy3msCnIvpopKq2QnSK550d5dyxyJ0By2PBUiUZ4IcTpFO4H1tUcFyYCN0WJK/s400/IMG_3663.jpg" /></a><br />  I love this lamp which also came from Homesense<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlMyrD2xBNIvyJ6dPF8qz042RPpQz80may3AHGhRSEqd1ZUm2QPUjX0cI36qEkj4bCtrmEcmwETa0awjDA9lQPc2p5gjsP_6v0h_Q22_DkEVPIjXFO0DU8l1NJ4egj1djXuGgJIGv1gWKa/s1600-h/christmas+decorations011.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlMyrD2xBNIvyJ6dPF8qz042RPpQz80may3AHGhRSEqd1ZUm2QPUjX0cI36qEkj4bCtrmEcmwETa0awjDA9lQPc2p5gjsP_6v0h_Q22_DkEVPIjXFO0DU8l1NJ4egj1djXuGgJIGv1gWKa/s400/christmas+decorations011.jpg" /></a><br />This is what the room looked like at Christmas<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkYI91Nf3x8082V5-QBhfz2T5Ffx1ZW4eXfaBWgVK8jmG2lz5Gx7F4YGBM_oZvxQfXEc52hraHVgNv8yRXJwcRU2Pg4Nq37MGQ1unszfl799_QQXvVg0o0VeSN-yCCrOZzXOt1fCHE2YCS/s1600-h/IMG_3651.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkYI91Nf3x8082V5-QBhfz2T5Ffx1ZW4eXfaBWgVK8jmG2lz5Gx7F4YGBM_oZvxQfXEc52hraHVgNv8yRXJwcRU2Pg4Nq37MGQ1unszfl799_QQXvVg0o0VeSN-yCCrOZzXOt1fCHE2YCS/s400/IMG_3651.jpg" /></a><br /> My Dad gave me this old clock years ago.<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi50jqjFdF-R8InmxqsKskgrzPLkJ4Ea0yYBK7Y6n8EO2nao59kfh1ipHnkDg481SH45og429knf-nwG7GuajWprcDhwAVx5FOWOeZHX4eFllvSfCSf3oC5x7rtQDzVGhuEggeERnL_p6cm/s1600-h/IMG_3591_edited.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi50jqjFdF-R8InmxqsKskgrzPLkJ4Ea0yYBK7Y6n8EO2nao59kfh1ipHnkDg481SH45og429knf-nwG7GuajWprcDhwAVx5FOWOeZHX4eFllvSfCSf3oC5x7rtQDzVGhuEggeERnL_p6cm/s400/IMG_3591_edited.jpg" /></a><br />  My computer would not let me send the pictures the way I usully do so I had to send them through blog this in two batches.<br />  We do have a carpenter coming in to build some bookcases for the other side of the room and a few other changes as well that I will share when they are done.<br /> So, this is what we have done so far and I am happy with the new look so far.<br />  Today, I am joining Cindy again at <a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/">My Romantic Home</a> for Show and Tell Friday. Thank you Cindy for hosting.<br /><br />Enjoy your weekend,<br />Carolyn<br /><div style="CLEAR: both"><a href="http://picasa.google.com/blogger/" target="ext"><img align="middle" alt="Posted by Picasa" border="0" src="http://photos1.blogger.com/pbp.gif" style="BORDER-BOTTOM: 0px; BORDER-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-BOTTOM: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 0px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; BACKGROUND: 0% 50%; BORDER-TOP: 0px; BORDER-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-TOP: 0px; -moz-background-clip: initial; -moz-background-origin: initial; -moz-background-inline-policy: initial" /></a></div>

I love this lamp which also came from Homesense This is what the room looked like at Christmas My Dad gave me this old clock years ago. ...

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<p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohEA0wyZlHocx2T6iFkbk0KiRHf899u6TGoMoB1x4F02Py61xDO69WyJl5Xws080etPdw9WdxoZmdYDudz7is12nO10wWWnc_2g1Arswex74t1svj-pxd6H2H2sP3UkHL18jjrzwGH2kj/s1600-h/2010-03-05-778376.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449739596607098706" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhohEA0wyZlHocx2T6iFkbk0KiRHf899u6TGoMoB1x4F02Py61xDO69WyJl5Xws080etPdw9WdxoZmdYDudz7is12nO10wWWnc_2g1Arswex74t1svj-pxd6H2H2sP3UkHL18jjrzwGH2kj/s400/2010-03-05-778376.jpg" /></a></p><p>Hi everyone,</p><p>I woke up this morning to the sound of robins singing in the garden! Although the robins have been in the garden for several weeks this is the first time I heard them singing -I love to wake up to the sound of birds. Our snow is melting a little more each day and more perennials popping up daily. I had a friend for lunch yesterday and we were remembering a big snowstorm we had the end of March last year.It was also bitter cold so this spring is so much earlier for us.</p><p>I didn't really have much to share with you today so I made a few collages and I will try to do better for tomorrow!</p><p class="mobile-photo"></p><br /><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiij5xQ5KXmkDegS1RX43ex1UDmPXcuWJa5rTkbpZIZn2YlaEZbTR7AWa8h3MvZGckwlF9Ks08ty_Fc1Usp8Dfzu8aeKqaQZknMjhmU84-defp3WhlZxttqz6s4q8yK2vZXBTHN_DpbGpnQ/s1600-h/Collages24-779942.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449739606467071106" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiij5xQ5KXmkDegS1RX43ex1UDmPXcuWJa5rTkbpZIZn2YlaEZbTR7AWa8h3MvZGckwlF9Ks08ty_Fc1Usp8Dfzu8aeKqaQZknMjhmU84-defp3WhlZxttqz6s4q8yK2vZXBTHN_DpbGpnQ/s400/Collages24-779942.jpg" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo">I think this insect is a praying nantis that my little granddaughter found in our garden last year. Thank you, Robin for letting me know this is a Katydid not a praying nantis as I had thought it might be.</p><br /><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCOewCF9ZMtjiQ07brHh-gafBAfzjlJsI8KaWQUXh59jzbzR6jwxHTYmKATlmdIN0tvatlYxoI4JuaBq5nLEZz8kiwsGM5AwMwDL3XWWYKl4pnUSCnXcIEG9r53cc2xcQdssRXTvkzR85R/s1600-h/2010-03-15-1826-41-781217.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449739609715239506" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiCOewCF9ZMtjiQ07brHh-gafBAfzjlJsI8KaWQUXh59jzbzR6jwxHTYmKATlmdIN0tvatlYxoI4JuaBq5nLEZz8kiwsGM5AwMwDL3XWWYKl4pnUSCnXcIEG9r53cc2xcQdssRXTvkzR85R/s400/2010-03-15-1826-41-781217.jpg" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo">simple whites</p><br /><p class="mobile-photo"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1xd6MyIzoJoVoU2eQa-XgGTu95w5HUDs3PozjxrV2sACZBEG9Md2oMhCJGvP69dZ2dQ-d11v_Acs9EEZCKaZ5sRqK5tw1JtwUm96cGGLcoulSwr5UFLydeJlNZsodgJeWUlIcWVNXspo/s1600-h/Starred+Photos14-782998.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5449739621639920962" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhI1xd6MyIzoJoVoU2eQa-XgGTu95w5HUDs3PozjxrV2sACZBEG9Md2oMhCJGvP69dZ2dQ-d11v_Acs9EEZCKaZ5sRqK5tw1JtwUm96cGGLcoulSwr5UFLydeJlNZsodgJeWUlIcWVNXspo/s400/Starred+Photos14-782998.jpg" /></a></p><p class="mobile-photo">Thank you for visiting me,</p><p class="mobile-photo">&</p><p class="mobile-photo">Enjoy your day!</p><p class="mobile-photo">Carolyn</p><p class="mobile-photo"></p>

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Hi everyone, I woke up this morning to the sound of robins singing in the garden! Although the robins have been in the garden for several we...

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