CHRISTMAS DECOR: GARLANDS, CENTERPIECE, TREE AND NUTCRACKERS

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />I finished another home today decorating for the holidays and have included photos below!  Betty's house is elegant and tasteful, and the Christmas decorations we added emphasize its beauty without overwhelming.</div><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Her staircase and silly Charlie Brown tree are highlights of her holiday decor.  I wanted to show you step by step how I decorated them!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi65T-AJ9xzr6bN4IClm5LEOqbw3Xn6GSnKz6pmkwjy2aoG1aPz1YVee6EZnzJQvuPv4q7fYF6Q_dZcWV6ddXp8u9bNjEQeln8vdsexhvvp2xnGGosQRJ1VfrPJ5VT4ekM8pISfhzccpv0/s1600/betty+bannister+felt.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480px" n4="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi65T-AJ9xzr6bN4IClm5LEOqbw3Xn6GSnKz6pmkwjy2aoG1aPz1YVee6EZnzJQvuPv4q7fYF6Q_dZcWV6ddXp8u9bNjEQeln8vdsexhvvp2xnGGosQRJ1VfrPJ5VT4ekM8pISfhzccpv0/s640/betty+bannister+felt.jpg" width="640px"></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br></div><br /></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2010/12/christmas-decor-garlands-centerpiece.html#more">Read more »</a>

CHRISTMAS DECOR: GARLANDS, CENTERPIECE, TREE AND NUTCRACKERS

I finished another home today decorating for the holidays and have included photos below!  Betty's house is elegant and tasteful, and th...

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FALL DECOR: THANKSGIVING TABLE AND HOME DECOR

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; text-align: center;"><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><strong><span style="color: #38761d; font-size: large;">VISUAL FEASTS</span></strong><br><br /><br><br />THERE IS A CRISPNESS TO THE AIR </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">EVEN HERE IN CALIFORNIA </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">ESPECIALLY IN THE EVENING </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">AND THE LEAVES FROM MY NEIGHBOR'S MAPLE TREE, NOW GOLD, </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">ARE BLANKETING MY WALKWAY </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"><br><br /></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">FALL HAS COME </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">AND WITH IT THE COLORS OF SPICE </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">AND SOON </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;">THE AROMA OF BAKING AND </div>THE MINGLING OF FAMILY AND FRIENDS <br><br /><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none;"></div></div></div><a href="http://yournestdesign.blogspot.com/2010/10/visual-feasts.html#more">Read more »</a>

FALL DECOR: THANKSGIVING TABLE AND HOME DECOR

VISUAL FEASTS THERE IS A CRISPNESS TO THE AIR EVEN HERE IN CALIFORNIA ESPECIALLY IN THE EVENING AND THE LEAVES FROM MY NEIGHBOR'S MAPLE ...

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WEDDING DESIGN: PINK AND CHOCOLATE

<div style="text-align: center;"><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><span style="font-size: large;">WEDDING RECEPTION</span><br /><br /><span style="font-size: large;">IN ICE PINK, IVORY AND CHOCOLATE</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieAr5Nys7kZHGRCglvnhTUDuKUcHuzfE1_ALCxWnprHL9swVZMNgTSxQZMMPwG-09qDgYpFuDPOB5U3A4Rbvgxe7lTfVnz6BAMTfuwKrER572b3kglHnB3mvxPSauyxAB_DTiBixqs3QGn/s1600/a+1wreath.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEieAr5Nys7kZHGRCglvnhTUDuKUcHuzfE1_ALCxWnprHL9swVZMNgTSxQZMMPwG-09qDgYpFuDPOB5U3A4Rbvgxe7lTfVnz6BAMTfuwKrER572b3kglHnB3mvxPSauyxAB_DTiBixqs3QGn/s640/a+1wreath.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><span style="color: #783f04;">so if you've followed the blog,you know I was involved in creating a wedding in Dallas at the first of this year.</span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;">I promised more photos but have been a little lax at getting them onto the blog.  Well, the time has come....</span> <br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;"></span></div><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;"><br /></span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #0c343d;">HERE ARE A FEW OF THE DETAILS - </span></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><span style="color: #660000;">THROUGH THE EYES OF THE PHOTOGRAPHER THIS TIME.</span><br /><br /><span style="color: #660000;">(with a couple of extras thrown in...)</span></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXj6Q0AVwFZ1ewPQ0SISTSE6oE5XlGEiHZWCFMYgN2nnPQFc0RPveJH55m1wZ-RfH7U-uznKKpmAZXvz1-EizMx0zThLm0d8Wsk6y8-4nZj7DhofoZEtiRoFoWn9AlAmpgpn2e9z8AAWHd/s1600/mirror.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXj6Q0AVwFZ1ewPQ0SISTSE6oE5XlGEiHZWCFMYgN2nnPQFc0RPveJH55m1wZ-RfH7U-uznKKpmAZXvz1-EizMx0zThLm0d8Wsk6y8-4nZj7DhofoZEtiRoFoWn9AlAmpgpn2e9z8AAWHd/s400/mirror.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Bride and Groom in front of the mirror</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />decorated with garland, crystals and floral cones</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OF0vnuVhAj68_a_hjKlQp8uGBqzcFGfsBElE5wvNBh6Css2I3kDdyCEimcQS8c8vMq3eS8fvJGjbr5aeN3hGGApoDrfws-QRxDKQOM7_Xp3pZPXIFsJSctW3wQJM3-pX2FCbsGILgT8/s1600/reception+line1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2OF0vnuVhAj68_a_hjKlQp8uGBqzcFGfsBElE5wvNBh6Css2I3kDdyCEimcQS8c8vMq3eS8fvJGjbr5aeN3hGGApoDrfws-QRxDKQOM7_Xp3pZPXIFsJSctW3wQJM3-pX2FCbsGILgT8/s640/reception+line1.jpg" width="457" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="449" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhm9O1dU_BiqezvUbuKWAYMULhrSRxvbwGKfXxP1Hm5Jv8TY9FX6ep_cTbQnZvtiK1SBUpLsrQDDN4q0qtlhO9enCalbOnRZa6lLFM9q4VswpXY-MWH5N5xlmg2-6WSATtH7oYBgX_PKEOe/s640/009.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Father and Daughter Wedding Dance</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgukAfoH5wSns67WnIba-zpcBsw3IJI2G-eLYuzlZduLAqdNuMFc5MKG-5AhTXuX6z1_2okShIZ66FOSEguM4jTETD24-h2bU9nppe8t8hMIETEilkCD7y2JC_he5piCNPMda3piWcMnuI/s1600/adance.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgukAfoH5wSns67WnIba-zpcBsw3IJI2G-eLYuzlZduLAqdNuMFc5MKG-5AhTXuX6z1_2okShIZ66FOSEguM4jTETD24-h2bU9nppe8t8hMIETEilkCD7y2JC_he5piCNPMda3piWcMnuI/s640/adance.jpg" width="424" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nC5BZeXdlOn5QHlfl5XobG0ojY2IAqy70UkWRvJqefFNddfM5reRP4M6p4Ho1TorPxVKdERhKwER1dKTomTMsYAtFvY-_SwC6dM_6J0L81AqoJzGH_j3O-bg7N6-U1vmg4gEZ5wLM0g/s1600/006k1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7nC5BZeXdlOn5QHlfl5XobG0ojY2IAqy70UkWRvJqefFNddfM5reRP4M6p4Ho1TorPxVKdERhKwER1dKTomTMsYAtFvY-_SwC6dM_6J0L81AqoJzGH_j3O-bg7N6-U1vmg4gEZ5wLM0g/s400/006k1.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Cake</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Surrounded by crystals, on a silver stand </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdl9KqYSK-Km-5fwplP1dOpEWT-0ofsu-J7CiL9UWDRfFIOh1_Q7eGP7Ic1d9ghUXxWhZ1bFGUn2wzXTHoKCT73VbIeQSMFFGh0VpC_Bze1sWZJXgsPlBu0Vm3S3pA4qYUmJlkDlKTq7Y/s1600/006k.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhdl9KqYSK-Km-5fwplP1dOpEWT-0ofsu-J7CiL9UWDRfFIOh1_Q7eGP7Ic1d9ghUXxWhZ1bFGUn2wzXTHoKCT73VbIeQSMFFGh0VpC_Bze1sWZJXgsPlBu0Vm3S3pA4qYUmJlkDlKTq7Y/s640/006k.jpg" width="425" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />A mini hand tied bouquet as the Cake Topper</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />with amazing four inch ivory pearl-studded ribbon</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />and a rhinestone 'K' monogram</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEzeavVTRgMhrcNJRIegFmcvSXHoQIPTpaRkrfTryeSZFFzUy8gFXr5QqEFSj5S2ZFhp7h9CHAxpmYiWKMgDXfZZBS13g6Lx-KifXUPFEOw80LJ0YR1Ipa9qo-h35L5xo-XcAFXLVOk/s1600/cakeeaters.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="427" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEzeavVTRgMhrcNJRIegFmcvSXHoQIPTpaRkrfTryeSZFFzUy8gFXr5QqEFSj5S2ZFhp7h9CHAxpmYiWKMgDXfZZBS13g6Lx-KifXUPFEOw80LJ0YR1Ipa9qo-h35L5xo-XcAFXLVOk/s640/cakeeaters.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Cake Eaters</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXogBxLGd-Rfixc9__lr6GPJ1tOFDAdm6JctaFt7jnqmH8yP6x04iuopTaDmFOgzsjxlwqb1_jSJeewN47JH92ikegiP4UeJ2XaNE-OLi1KZRLWBN1RppxkZUgLZOfsZLdzbwql3IT-p4t/s1600/candybar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="427" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiXogBxLGd-Rfixc9__lr6GPJ1tOFDAdm6JctaFt7jnqmH8yP6x04iuopTaDmFOgzsjxlwqb1_jSJeewN47JH92ikegiP4UeJ2XaNE-OLi1KZRLWBN1RppxkZUgLZOfsZLdzbwql3IT-p4t/s640/candybar.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Candy Bar in Pink/White/Brown</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg093hy3giCu-YO9iHjd2jSy3XL0w_alyimm4jXF8X5XtKIIbri7Wqu0jaN2Ah5PnZcHMCL5A2ymtCB2NHBlHk0lp6VNQ6Pf3m7qtmNbtJA0F-Q_xMhgApKljMvI2j5DmlAaqB4PqRtn4O7/s1600/candybar2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg093hy3giCu-YO9iHjd2jSy3XL0w_alyimm4jXF8X5XtKIIbri7Wqu0jaN2Ah5PnZcHMCL5A2ymtCB2NHBlHk0lp6VNQ6Pf3m7qtmNbtJA0F-Q_xMhgApKljMvI2j5DmlAaqB4PqRtn4O7/s400/candybar2.jpg" width="263" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />sprinkled with photos of the bride and groom</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUT2VdRtJvpaA1uCo-NzLHhgeSztoZmHV6KmUKDD9OKq-bzUk4TMbYNiDIliDdX4QMje8O1_VTabCcdo9Qzq9PJg-Gy1TikNwTm4eLI7kbGtGmaGp6ou7VX0ahPJSAQTQzjMXqk_ad0g2/s1600/hotchobar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEUT2VdRtJvpaA1uCo-NzLHhgeSztoZmHV6KmUKDD9OKq-bzUk4TMbYNiDIliDdX4QMje8O1_VTabCcdo9Qzq9PJg-Gy1TikNwTm4eLI7kbGtGmaGp6ou7VX0ahPJSAQTQzjMXqk_ad0g2/s400/hotchobar.jpg" width="257" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Hot Chocolate Bar</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Hot White Chocolate or regular Hot Chocolate</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />topped with whipped cream</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoYmRZwrDX6tKIwJsZ2VJpiWXTw0LzeSXsP1i5wEXFVBlkZjkLSF7NUcsXYHwvn3nn_AT7HBly4ov_iYse52L3wtmvs-XesWojbzcIZbMJDnrmz2_LzyFGJHkO1qyq5NzDkC97UXOyluoj/s1600/mashedpotatobar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg1g7-kgrtm8FLRAmCy9l8JB9FnOm-iIrgv6R9sUdq7mMHZDGp9wXzEgDrSNQKRZxmlptx_2kOzqPVeB5tfODVg84DReGStBoVxxop3qWLmlo2AAbkIfzyuoEUg3LYAHQZ6fjkC9KK81Uc/s640/popcornbar1.jpg" width="427" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The Popcorn Bar</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Caramel, White Chocolate and Chocolate Avalanche</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcnHd3c1i9mSzAlIQHQPWoIDjBHU7Eg74TRU2JpB9GwSrsLjlGHs66MirBbek9PewCAQR2Hnm1fI0_BS3YbTUKVcsGmQJOmvdCJn24WFtJv_Hf5V6LvN9H7UBvA3Aa51YnJqL85BYPvLU/s1600/popcornbar.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="417" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcnHd3c1i9mSzAlIQHQPWoIDjBHU7Eg74TRU2JpB9GwSrsLjlGHs66MirBbek9PewCAQR2Hnm1fI0_BS3YbTUKVcsGmQJOmvdCJn24WFtJv_Hf5V6LvN9H7UBvA3Aa51YnJqL85BYPvLU/s640/popcornbar.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The vendor tinted the white chocolate pink to match the reception!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />And while we are on the subject of food...</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqppNW8QNlfeFE4H9t6fJrqJAk_7SjTWPO897yt_8rxnJ2zTs9cPzpLTJEpJU1H-X0D8N9A6kLH2lNWlFloMjbt4yRGyQvMn-cOkSRutJuQm9hEM0SxqO80Cqt_3Zzn0m3g_CHkonT7d8/s1600/002.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="262" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgqppNW8QNlfeFE4H9t6fJrqJAk_7SjTWPO897yt_8rxnJ2zTs9cPzpLTJEpJU1H-X0D8N9A6kLH2lNWlFloMjbt4yRGyQvMn-cOkSRutJuQm9hEM0SxqO80Cqt_3Zzn0m3g_CHkonT7d8/s400/002.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br />placed into glass frames - a keepsake the bride and groom will always cherish</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjp9QUzPuVjsRugTJkKuF9Qn1kX1WC9mFtZX5aymWnW7b53HQM1zQivYwaJizg8Ta3IZwXti9yPafMZwxt1HxymxhR2ZGt-TIPU9KKYZctFC2nOpy0jVEi8j76h0GkD646hplpns_JbW8A/s1600/lamps.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjp9QUzPuVjsRugTJkKuF9Qn1kX1WC9mFtZX5aymWnW7b53HQM1zQivYwaJizg8Ta3IZwXti9yPafMZwxt1HxymxhR2ZGt-TIPU9KKYZctFC2nOpy0jVEi8j76h0GkD646hplpns_JbW8A/s400/lamps.jpg" width="261" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Custom covered lampshades and leaf covered frames</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br />Centerpiece and Chair covers</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4kTSMFWsbClIfZgcexJuqsA3iVzcex_ZC-u7aHXU1IlvYOBO5WHM1nBtC8i13n3EMkFBociOYjbZagwZXiAcANh6BSW0WTH7L-e2LCZrOETEfHM9PSnCU3v70lQX5DXHqhPumpspPyU/s1600/tables.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiN4kTSMFWsbClIfZgcexJuqsA3iVzcex_ZC-u7aHXU1IlvYOBO5WHM1nBtC8i13n3EMkFBociOYjbZagwZXiAcANh6BSW0WTH7L-e2LCZrOETEfHM9PSnCU3v70lQX5DXHqhPumpspPyU/s400/tables.jpg" width="261" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Beautiful chandeliers and tin ceiling set the mood</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />Ready for guests</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br />Bridesmaids and a lucky groomsman</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />we created the hand-tied bridesmaid bouquets</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUVn7D2IVFbvEnmOObo6Kxw2gjC0Nr8Cp69rNtYbNFJTk3CjwjuuQD-Mz7cdg4OEk95cldOV6smeOcZm4kDIwSMsZcTkCAg_WvKZL7yooAKj6dTGtZDsLla5L3wZoTO4fkzOPAmVuE3I/s1600/bridesbouq.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" nt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDUVn7D2IVFbvEnmOObo6Kxw2gjC0Nr8Cp69rNtYbNFJTk3CjwjuuQD-Mz7cdg4OEk95cldOV6smeOcZm4kDIwSMsZcTkCAg_WvKZL7yooAKj6dTGtZDsLla5L3wZoTO4fkzOPAmVuE3I/s400/bridesbouq.jpg" width="280" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br />The hand-tied bridal bouquet with rhinestone cuff</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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WEDDING DESIGN: PINK AND CHOCOLATE

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CHRISTMAS DECOR: Blue and Brown - Traditional - Nativity Display

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div>The last two weeks have been a whirlwind of activity. . . <br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjijPmn_8nPQqD3yQuyPHNgvkOLJOEHRRj4GlUvnSGNiWSj0TKaB0JqzVi7rqpSU9HxBXizXYterkrAdykxaby0Dnw9rTyraV8lb4vZi8uP91ml8bk0T_VL8NRNvwyLvKhfUbYRqP0L3ruD/s1600-h/IMG_2582.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjijPmn_8nPQqD3yQuyPHNgvkOLJOEHRRj4GlUvnSGNiWSj0TKaB0JqzVi7rqpSU9HxBXizXYterkrAdykxaby0Dnw9rTyraV8lb4vZi8uP91ml8bk0T_VL8NRNvwyLvKhfUbYRqP0L3ruD/s400/IMG_2582.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">except for the drive to Riverside for a client - which proceeded at an amazing 5 mph.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgag_UegBgsqBJIEs6rIsNomuCemQa0DYqzGs3OXzhp6nVjouOYK8mzcxO8i9AoGvkb1OUpYUN2QgHK4c3eytnWoKpE_1tbw1yupFtfr8evVraLIOkaOTNwZRRylhelW6KJ77i6i3UQxkPo/s1600-h/IMG_2583.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgag_UegBgsqBJIEs6rIsNomuCemQa0DYqzGs3OXzhp6nVjouOYK8mzcxO8i9AoGvkb1OUpYUN2QgHK4c3eytnWoKpE_1tbw1yupFtfr8evVraLIOkaOTNwZRRylhelW6KJ77i6i3UQxkPo/s400/IMG_2583.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">the bird's eye view was moving no faster</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but, with Christmas carols on the radio it was still a pleasant, albeit long, drive.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">The week was full of decorating - both regular and holiday.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMo5V0JRODVonL5DZUspH1YZM4x5FMmTmI726s8Ym4h5D0XQP396OIzrnQm01FUL3hiliaeOoeE8o4QQFXp41o93hT-gS6bN1hlZ9EDdmuFJnNs3AXKgyaJoyJo9R9fgvhaOzdrLHTnuf/s1600-h/IMG_2586.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhwMo5V0JRODVonL5DZUspH1YZM4x5FMmTmI726s8Ym4h5D0XQP396OIzrnQm01FUL3hiliaeOoeE8o4QQFXp41o93hT-gS6bN1hlZ9EDdmuFJnNs3AXKgyaJoyJo9R9fgvhaOzdrLHTnuf/s400/IMG_2586.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Each client's home unique in its own way.  Blue and brown for Lisa.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyobP3jrTsLo5UMCbZ9NAbRrj58xSb9aDKWnfNrlv9VFLHEYojzUVgenqyqazBUU8vEIMaCeJ_Ia2qQWITBX21uwheoFlRBecheEA6ooaILWw09SiT-ACNstW1YfK1to3vt-Ramn6CikdB/s1600-h/IMG_2588.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhyobP3jrTsLo5UMCbZ9NAbRrj58xSb9aDKWnfNrlv9VFLHEYojzUVgenqyqazBUU8vEIMaCeJ_Ia2qQWITBX21uwheoFlRBecheEA6ooaILWw09SiT-ACNstW1YfK1to3vt-Ramn6CikdB/s400/IMG_2588.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Accents of red in a blue and white bedroom</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm0GhjzOvnWpZD04SU06YGi-Xk84juctBCZeOM_Uioyw4puCEYAGylC90Bl9gGF-Q-UygOfgLyletwcz6wgUEVrvli75D9zB5-ARulec4zLn_vnIFybDHSHxPQXJP6k3DdprvDig3drlMx/s1600-h/IMG_2593.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjm0GhjzOvnWpZD04SU06YGi-Xk84juctBCZeOM_Uioyw4puCEYAGylC90Bl9gGF-Q-UygOfgLyletwcz6wgUEVrvli75D9zB5-ARulec4zLn_vnIFybDHSHxPQXJP6k3DdprvDig3drlMx/s640/IMG_2593.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqeiMNrDahxppFWdJ8vH2T7LPrO0-Y4CAbPeaFHOuM7_VnLu1hWyB6MpLOY4cu3gs_j2mCmyKynFX9eYMuWS2zWIHmGlnEA1OCD_jIwQSuBAUi8BCrQNSltNjBENPqSFpqr6oY9QzWUWem/s1600-h/IMG_2592.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjqeiMNrDahxppFWdJ8vH2T7LPrO0-Y4CAbPeaFHOuM7_VnLu1hWyB6MpLOY4cu3gs_j2mCmyKynFX9eYMuWS2zWIHmGlnEA1OCD_jIwQSuBAUi8BCrQNSltNjBENPqSFpqr6oY9QzWUWem/s400/IMG_2592.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Little details for fun</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj5UA49Y2pKAK75Osux_8V3OOh4ICLjBTbSIgEszDLsQ08EWMdtVW_SAInvVXhlhw-Y5c_m1OHwQZ9hPJQxPvTa66D8aEiJ3xUL7fqpRIK-6fQdRsIQddKjkrpVKYlDB9gCFsA1TXeq43-J/s1600-h/IMG_2594.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">Non traditional colors</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM8vWNGA2j5V8gNF68Ou-0a_ej4YYykhCiZQwdZNHqYSHbG1LuEYVXW_w7SGo82spLNCTBGoWVNGP5BD1zCBeq15Qs9U83tETREwOX-t-W7FFptdb3qPy06jIj_b6KPnbK-GsOmPr81xdO/s1600-h/IMG_2613.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjM8vWNGA2j5V8gNF68Ou-0a_ej4YYykhCiZQwdZNHqYSHbG1LuEYVXW_w7SGo82spLNCTBGoWVNGP5BD1zCBeq15Qs9U83tETREwOX-t-W7FFptdb3qPy06jIj_b6KPnbK-GsOmPr81xdO/s400/IMG_2613.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">or traditional...</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrtmxtnW4CBfHPMeDJlkSzZWhispHxzQUxUXjTxq1_TB-GvXF6rDqvvgOXOnRQquUfUzdFMnP8Uw43EV4kER_zp9CqfSKhTA53DKcuJYf_izlCyO-3UW7xm24S6GLnmbBMIBc0NF5ZH9k3/s1600-h/IMG_2612.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrtmxtnW4CBfHPMeDJlkSzZWhispHxzQUxUXjTxq1_TB-GvXF6rDqvvgOXOnRQquUfUzdFMnP8Uw43EV4kER_zp9CqfSKhTA53DKcuJYf_izlCyO-3UW7xm24S6GLnmbBMIBc0NF5ZH9k3/s400/IMG_2612.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">a few greens can make an impressive centerpiece</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmdB26xtuxMOg7S3VTtIeblpEBVgfKSf6jDZtZYPhs3SR-5i0BDMs8S8sNtH19SGOIUrw4FClbZk2esAU6uOvSrKBQupv40dZQfNc0OTlxIYS31c5DaKeZIa971gz5ds_f7eCjQ02iMX7p/s1600-h/IMG_2619.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmdB26xtuxMOg7S3VTtIeblpEBVgfKSf6jDZtZYPhs3SR-5i0BDMs8S8sNtH19SGOIUrw4FClbZk2esAU6uOvSrKBQupv40dZQfNc0OTlxIYS31c5DaKeZIa971gz5ds_f7eCjQ02iMX7p/s400/IMG_2619.JPG" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Candy stripe ribbon finishes off a staircase newel post.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">In between decorating for clients, there was artwork to finish for the Sing Noel program</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqyx4GUHC6lMk3px-lY6sp9H75Jk-7EL2Rj-uRjEMhYNkLU6nll60SRG6-t0Y990eUlAB2mdo5B3e9pTafwv_SdBEyr6sZFzwFNWTZV4lJmPLF3_aJzVx5XF0GVpptW8p1J8ujBbVF_tJ2/s1600-h/LDS_flyer_image.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="369" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqyx4GUHC6lMk3px-lY6sp9H75Jk-7EL2Rj-uRjEMhYNkLU6nll60SRG6-t0Y990eUlAB2mdo5B3e9pTafwv_SdBEyr6sZFzwFNWTZV4lJmPLF3_aJzVx5XF0GVpptW8p1J8ujBbVF_tJ2/s640/LDS_flyer_image.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Decorating for the community event - "Follow the Star"</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;">Africa</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUkT1M6AOAutiF-0UZk2TssXcbUDFtgpjMPtFbH1qiuwqOtXTmMBuLQ4UQuwo0pFDpcBoAAN86hbWtdie0eFHfKuUGO2XpQAYWsZbJYWIIq-PzYxYLIZk4PZEhzagyc2P9yFMkiQ1o5I0K/s1600-h/IMG_2652.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="427" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUkT1M6AOAutiF-0UZk2TssXcbUDFtgpjMPtFbH1qiuwqOtXTmMBuLQ4UQuwo0pFDpcBoAAN86hbWtdie0eFHfKuUGO2XpQAYWsZbJYWIIq-PzYxYLIZk4PZEhzagyc2P9yFMkiQ1o5I0K/s640/IMG_2652.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Germany</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJHBQhVSRdsM13hi8JIgwE2B2IfNGLcEV7qIYCIXpRv3PkkwdTqtyIa6TXFqGNT102P8uDstU_-pdgYYpF2KsHY5ydHseaQjRLfXiVmST_utM0TYptgEryc92BdZUoKtF86pJYvT2miBGn/s1600-h/IMG_2654.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;">one created entirely from ghourds</div><div class="separator" style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ETtMGsScm4DXi512wH_3LU_Vw1sOTLVIzEmI-RXLgxXAKixtpRtkalkc9YQbZarzTIDJOBDyBROPLGxA_ijGnLxorkj-sAJXYFyipykRnYYaPhNQXzwYV0N1zJ2svY5HaZiREWjKH2F2/s1600-h/IMG_2645.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8ETtMGsScm4DXi512wH_3LU_Vw1sOTLVIzEmI-RXLgxXAKixtpRtkalkc9YQbZarzTIDJOBDyBROPLGxA_ijGnLxorkj-sAJXYFyipykRnYYaPhNQXzwYV0N1zJ2svY5HaZiREWjKH2F2/s400/IMG_2645.JPG" /></a></div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">and one from Iceland - home of my ancestors.  </div><div style="border-bottom: medium none; border-left: medium none; border-right: medium none; border-top: medium none; clear: both; text-align: center;">Over 300 different creches in all!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">THE HUNT FOR WEDDING RHINESTONES</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">required a trip to L.A.  in the rain. . . </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">but rhinestones we found!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">and then rewarded ourselves by a dash in the rain to the flower mart</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr5tYzjJtWUzDoYtNSlVAU4aqe45IJNzi3giLnL_YOPWt3iXxUhAnJXzun11srjzbbYXRmAGvDhMMkynVaCW17Dj8jyDL1dzm4id5DxHKAd2rW2VpE7lwG058Qz1-dAINzg6zFMIlzd3y2/s1600-h/IMG_2606.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="265" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgr5tYzjJtWUzDoYtNSlVAU4aqe45IJNzi3giLnL_YOPWt3iXxUhAnJXzun11srjzbbYXRmAGvDhMMkynVaCW17Dj8jyDL1dzm4id5DxHKAd2rW2VpE7lwG058Qz1-dAINzg6zFMIlzd3y2/s400/IMG_2606.JPG" width="400" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">to find the exact perfect roses for the wedding</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhcibY9RX8QQOs3ref63aXX5X2BIQLFY_QZqkv9iSIs5AQ9YfbOfciGY2Bzw1r9_nbumFlNxc1vMSnaOyJB8B-3a14fXfiBw3uin5UPzg0qugybyJr25TK8okE-OkA9Xu-_L3AiPMVC90Rf/s1600-h/IMG_2607.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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CHRISTMAS DECOR: Blue and Brown - Traditional - Nativity Display

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