tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-78470582570415593542024-03-13T22:52:36.176-04:00Simple Stripemeredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.comBlogger121125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-10540523114303975362012-03-09T06:00:00.000-05:002012-03-09T06:00:07.505-05:00Happy + Friday<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Craft paper and a sharpie. That's all you need to wrap a gift like this! I used the tutorial </span><a href="http://jonesdesigncompany.com/create/how-to-create-fake-calligraphy/" style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">here</a><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"> on how to fake calligraphy if you are not trained to do so. Happy Friday!</span><br />
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</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I think the dimensions are 3" x 3" so they are super small - but look super cute on a shelf. Of course I had to adorn a felt flower - duh!</div><br />
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</div><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Non toxic jewelry for Mom that baby will (literally) drool over! I am thinking a few bracelets and a necklace are in my future!</span> <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">The colors are spectacular!</span><br />
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</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Such a simple way to make a gift look beautiful! More gift wrapping ideas this week so stay tuned! Enjoy the leap day!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv1Qq4oPsPm8yMxH7uPSlAZFckY-i431zFpMd25ywMKTbMXeDg2sA4UQv1-z2cHATnCZF_IQ6FAk84b0X82R4MaqVrevDQZJDq3u74oXve9qJQFPIA4jX8DM8sjjfeEGo_5k4HZOzNIWY/s1600/IMG_4499.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgv1Qq4oPsPm8yMxH7uPSlAZFckY-i431zFpMd25ywMKTbMXeDg2sA4UQv1-z2cHATnCZF_IQ6FAk84b0X82R4MaqVrevDQZJDq3u74oXve9qJQFPIA4jX8DM8sjjfeEGo_5k4HZOzNIWY/s640/IMG_4499.jpg" width="426" /></a></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-57452841054848267832012-02-28T06:00:00.001-05:002012-02-28T06:00:16.102-05:00The top 3 words that I loathe<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">3. <strong>Snack</strong>. Don't know why because I enjoy a good one - but snack has always made me cringe.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">2. <strong>Moist</strong>. Such a gross adjective.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">1. Pa<strong>nty or panties</strong>. Just say underwear.</span> <br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Oh yeah - and any word that comes out of Rachel Ray's mouth. Such an annoying human.</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;"></span><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS", sans-serif;">Come on people - I know you're out there. What word annoys you?</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-18857055513522874382012-02-27T06:00:00.002-05:002012-02-27T06:00:05.157-05:00Project Dear Stella #1<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Lindsay Straw Galloway is a Surface Pattern and Textile designer (dream job) in NYC who launched her new fabric line <a href="http://dearstelladesign.com/">Dear Stella</a> late last year! She also happens to be an old high school friend, a facebook friend as well as a fellow pinner on Pinterest! Through the wonderful world of social media, Lindsay and I have reconnected</span>. <span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">She was kind enough to send me some of her yummy, vibrant fabrics to play with - and I have been overwhelmed with ideas! The colors make me giddy!</span><br />
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</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Check out these great designs (there are so many it is hard to choose - here are a few favorites):<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Heirloom - Blueberry Flowers</span></td></tr>
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<span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I have desperately been looking for the right bedding to brighten up my bedroom. Sometimes I think it can be a curse when you know exactly what you want, because you can then never find it. Over the weekend I used the Palladium Gray Chevron to make some pillows for our bed and they turned out beautiful!</span><br />
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<br style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;" /><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Stay tuned for more projects!</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-68783929674111617132012-02-17T06:00:00.000-05:002012-02-17T06:00:14.897-05:00Happy + Friday<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><a href="http://www.creaturecomfortsblog.com/about-me/">Ez Pudewa</a> - the writer of <a href="http://www.creaturecomfortsblog.com/">Creature Comforts</a> is one of my favorite people to follow on pinterest.</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />
</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Her boards are super inspirational and are the reason I am sometimes on the computer way too long!</div><br />
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<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">I wrapped the package in craft paper and then drew lines on the front to mimic garland.</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />
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</div><span style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">Wonder what's inside?</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-86733351243040097912012-02-15T06:00:00.003-05:002012-02-15T06:00:16.309-05:00Here we come sunny so cal!<div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">CJ and I are off to visit a few friends this weekend.</div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;"><br />
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<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Instead of laying out rice krispies in a baking pan - I molded them in heart shaped cookie cutters, wrapped them in a clear baggie and tied on (my favorite) a felt heart!</span><br />
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<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"></span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-16799947709455280862012-02-13T06:00:00.005-05:002012-02-13T06:00:11.425-05:00Glass painted jars<div><div style="font-family: "Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;">These beauties are all over <a href="http://pinterest.com/">Pinterest</a>!</div><div></div></div><div><br />
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<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Head over here to check out the </span><a href="http://www.kootutmurut.com/2011/04/07/painting-pastel-glass-jars/"><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">how to</span></a><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">. </span></div><br />
<div><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Such an easy, great idea to brighten any room!</span></div><br />
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So fun!</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-10391056237403289322012-01-26T06:00:00.001-05:002012-01-26T06:00:06.720-05:00Summer wedding<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">A few details from a wedding I had planned last summer.</span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Programs </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZw3zZLPx2rJafiA9FBAKrzQ_OvSz0x3T4gBDHyxCBbsgzYv3kAaao1ws3Uek_TGyFzOCD9SLgCObN3yA-LlaZFOzDEehFuAI9PRN6Xg9d_dxhA7s7-CrikfaLBSO1Fn4tXIk92NC0o6k/s1600/D30_2716.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZw3zZLPx2rJafiA9FBAKrzQ_OvSz0x3T4gBDHyxCBbsgzYv3kAaao1ws3Uek_TGyFzOCD9SLgCObN3yA-LlaZFOzDEehFuAI9PRN6Xg9d_dxhA7s7-CrikfaLBSO1Fn4tXIk92NC0o6k/s320/D30_2716.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701280154104067714" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">The bride and groom wanted cookie cake for dessert. We displayed the cakes on vintage cake stands at different levels. It was different and so pretty!</span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrQbld-bpSpeLqQlyCT6SBFQfPYbeU1MqKQINYbhmaN6EH7XRwthKgrECgzlmOsGE3u7INOiFjf6dVLIV1Shv1mPL0_3p_DdZXfYZqRtozS0XA88-e-qH_VhyHBMaEMmEMWzx3geEgHk8/s1600/DAW_0755.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjrQbld-bpSpeLqQlyCT6SBFQfPYbeU1MqKQINYbhmaN6EH7XRwthKgrECgzlmOsGE3u7INOiFjf6dVLIV1Shv1mPL0_3p_DdZXfYZqRtozS0XA88-e-qH_VhyHBMaEMmEMWzx3geEgHk8/s320/DAW_0755.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701280134001974178" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf8P9Ndqk2RZAa5_c6INvW-Al_bRmdU1rWfDjQHGtKctnxuLZqJD3liIJN35q4yhViGV7S6Di6dX3QOMTtL4Pij6wWU68pI3ZztyzL7GyLFPwaGZWHTz8ZCnLPR5YgX2L82S6pivKo75I/s1600/D30_2707.jpg"> </a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf8P9Ndqk2RZAa5_c6INvW-Al_bRmdU1rWfDjQHGtKctnxuLZqJD3liIJN35q4yhViGV7S6Di6dX3QOMTtL4Pij6wWU68pI3ZztyzL7GyLFPwaGZWHTz8ZCnLPR5YgX2L82S6pivKo75I/s1600/D30_2707.jpg"></a><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Place cards </span><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf8P9Ndqk2RZAa5_c6INvW-Al_bRmdU1rWfDjQHGtKctnxuLZqJD3liIJN35q4yhViGV7S6Di6dX3QOMTtL4Pij6wWU68pI3ZztyzL7GyLFPwaGZWHTz8ZCnLPR5YgX2L82S6pivKo75I/s1600/D30_2707.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgf8P9Ndqk2RZAa5_c6INvW-Al_bRmdU1rWfDjQHGtKctnxuLZqJD3liIJN35q4yhViGV7S6Di6dX3QOMTtL4Pij6wWU68pI3ZztyzL7GyLFPwaGZWHTz8ZCnLPR5YgX2L82S6pivKo75I/s320/D30_2707.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701280139362948194" border="0" /></a>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-82818087897411914292012-01-25T06:00:00.001-05:002012-01-25T14:05:13.740-05:001, 2, 3<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">A fun way to display the months as baby gets older. </span><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><br /><br />Cut out felt numbers for each month, take the picture and hang both on a clothesline! </span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">So simple!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7YZ30i8Z2Hanq7HlmIkWBxosUWHVYdm7zwOBlbpPmT9Zt1_-sn_GEflZ11BqT7Wuvfa5delZwGldhoszSgCxE6LZGOR9mhvDe6Fmil_xFYV79lD28YPQ9aWqVNvNulCA94ZjDc5vAlps/s1600/IMG_4350.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 214px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701278067488910066" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7YZ30i8Z2Hanq7HlmIkWBxosUWHVYdm7zwOBlbpPmT9Zt1_-sn_GEflZ11BqT7Wuvfa5delZwGldhoszSgCxE6LZGOR9mhvDe6Fmil_xFYV79lD28YPQ9aWqVNvNulCA94ZjDc5vAlps/s320/IMG_4350.JPG" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The tiny clothespins are too cute :)</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-50075863359863595142012-01-24T06:00:00.001-05:002012-01-24T06:00:07.075-05:00Felt flower beanies<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><a href="http://papernstitchblog.com/2011/12/14/diy-felt-flowers-five-ways/">Felt flowers</a> that I have been making. Where else to put them but on a sweet hat for a little girl!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiMhjrMc-s0k-Vf0SkdqihvAtwV8DVJkIXRGz0_JfzKMgp-0pjuWxq5eMfqGg5i4_EcboXPFuRpwBdcyI6Bt-DlkRg5XIewdjuSC2w3ycMGQgSe1HPwZO_Z6eGeTmrjFi8UGW3Opig_vY/s1600/Beanie.jpg"> <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiMhjrMc-s0k-Vf0SkdqihvAtwV8DVJkIXRGz0_JfzKMgp-0pjuWxq5eMfqGg5i4_EcboXPFuRpwBdcyI6Bt-DlkRg5XIewdjuSC2w3ycMGQgSe1HPwZO_Z6eGeTmrjFi8UGW3Opig_vY/s320/Beanie.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701010047958639586" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq9Zjk81wprvx6FTaOmfHR2rwB32spZ1PXCd0PecxyeaUctydbruPNMktRCxDA8WtSW3rmh_-idV1u_HBVEQwIENie0IMpi74dGglMLKd_Mss0tNjFWmcWvjJTJ6R-gzTbQVUsBA5QzY4/s1600/CloseUp.JPG"> <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq9Zjk81wprvx6FTaOmfHR2rwB32spZ1PXCd0PecxyeaUctydbruPNMktRCxDA8WtSW3rmh_-idV1u_HBVEQwIENie0IMpi74dGglMLKd_Mss0tNjFWmcWvjJTJ6R-gzTbQVUsBA5QzY4/s320/CloseUp.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5701010052494961682" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://pinterest.com/">Pinterest</a><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;"> has kept me very busy!</span><br /><a href="http://www.simplestripe.blogspot.com/2012/01/birdies-on-branches.html"></a>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-39581997518713572212012-01-18T06:00:00.003-05:002012-01-18T06:00:07.705-05:00Birdies on branches<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I love craft birdies - vintage or new. I think they are sweet and add a little bit of color when needed. </span><br /><br /><div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXsmuHtNsQuQ5s9fLCFNT6DHrcZGqxKKu1MaGA3l9TMZgK38vXyD2W9BJEtqK2BhbURQ4n7A3g9z-JufBrj0aDJNcYW-iUcc7PpKEfHUVpaaaz7TXHxuYTHIQds1ZT4WW4naPDbIG55x0/s1600/CloseUp_3.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXsmuHtNsQuQ5s9fLCFNT6DHrcZGqxKKu1MaGA3l9TMZgK38vXyD2W9BJEtqK2BhbURQ4n7A3g9z-JufBrj0aDJNcYW-iUcc7PpKEfHUVpaaaz7TXHxuYTHIQds1ZT4WW4naPDbIG55x0/s320/CloseUp_3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698674479203986642" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj_GJ5HXezXdgVNjaWTwzbIDeQQkKSN5tQKhyphenhyphen3Ap93NadEKIK49SAds-MNDCgDi0jJBN2xxpwumgPtkDmAMRWNBHJXc4mWEZffT5vSNZ04OXKz_TtMtozaB5Yg82_mRuBybNEREmmV4S4/s1600/CloseUp.jpg"> <img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgj_GJ5HXezXdgVNjaWTwzbIDeQQkKSN5tQKhyphenhyphen3Ap93NadEKIK49SAds-MNDCgDi0jJBN2xxpwumgPtkDmAMRWNBHJXc4mWEZffT5vSNZ04OXKz_TtMtozaB5Yg82_mRuBybNEREmmV4S4/s320/CloseUp.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698674470989820482" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXsmuHtNsQuQ5s9fLCFNT6DHrcZGqxKKu1MaGA3l9TMZgK38vXyD2W9BJEtqK2BhbURQ4n7A3g9z-JufBrj0aDJNcYW-iUcc7PpKEfHUVpaaaz7TXHxuYTHIQds1ZT4WW4naPDbIG55x0/s1600/CloseUp_3.jpg"> </a><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Above my kitchen sink is very blah. I wanted to do something different - that would add a little color. This is what I came up with and it looks so sweet!<br /><br /></span></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6o4o9v7GkCAokoKfChHkLHMk0Uqh2g7MxU6yrJMZuYw81ohyphenhyphenGETAxs4fFg1vXSMvCWgsLyvvOD7frzxEH36yoSZa3kTl8VrLvp-tIfbZu06IgdxDiYG3DaxneP3IPr0gX96M3iD1gVk/s1600/Kitchen+Sink.JPG"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 320px; height: 303px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjh6o4o9v7GkCAokoKfChHkLHMk0Uqh2g7MxU6yrJMZuYw81ohyphenhyphenGETAxs4fFg1vXSMvCWgsLyvvOD7frzxEH36yoSZa3kTl8VrLvp-tIfbZu06IgdxDiYG3DaxneP3IPr0gX96M3iD1gVk/s320/Kitchen+Sink.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698674483583164802" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-JxjdgW7nWISwRk7hyphenhyphennvQHpuNA1AszO-8qRG3PQLcrlaOaucxv0iETUL9TZDx3IRUUoCO5u9W4OJykm0LKzF9TIfFX6L95p0POgzQyutQV7eR5hoemjBBTgzQrTCVxwSLCQYmHb6oxC8/s1600/Birdies.jpg"><img style="cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 202px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-JxjdgW7nWISwRk7hyphenhyphennvQHpuNA1AszO-8qRG3PQLcrlaOaucxv0iETUL9TZDx3IRUUoCO5u9W4OJykm0LKzF9TIfFX6L95p0POgzQyutQV7eR5hoemjBBTgzQrTCVxwSLCQYmHb6oxC8/s320/Birdies.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698674471595245362" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">Instead of buying curly willow from a craft store - I gathered a few branches from my backyard and wired them to a few copper nails. I placed my birdies accordingly and voila!</span></div><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">This was my </span><a href="http://aestheticoutburst.blogspot.com/2007/12/bird-hoarder.html"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">inspiration</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">:</span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsfFHGBCVkYNDy0m7mxvwe8aWq1oDPmj8Rn3Kq_W2Ru8VPxjrYrw0mSy2kBVtT8xo30hVV4FWvZyEKBoq5Dy5H8bNPsmE3k3AwHfyPZAQqSD7lGo7Hhn-2_Iij5a9fsm8LDZ28pHj7xaA/s1600/DSC02172.JPG"><img style="WIDTH: 238px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5698261362010277442" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhsfFHGBCVkYNDy0m7mxvwe8aWq1oDPmj8Rn3Kq_W2Ru8VPxjrYrw0mSy2kBVtT8xo30hVV4FWvZyEKBoq5Dy5H8bNPsmE3k3AwHfyPZAQqSD7lGo7Hhn-2_Iij5a9fsm8LDZ28pHj7xaA/s320/DSC02172.JPG" border="0" /></a></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-57831462373312461762012-01-16T06:00:00.001-05:002012-01-16T06:00:08.991-05:00Pinterest<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Addicted. Love it. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">Not sure how I managed before without it.</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">What a great </span><a style="font-family: trebuchet ms;" href="http://pinterest.com/">site</a><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">!</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-63720693540148034902011-12-21T06:00:00.000-05:002011-12-21T06:00:10.811-05:00Everyday Plaid<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3TlCJOTA6glZPSjgK5ZBsmWC9c0l23iONQMhthaDBMCGmoiCrvOye64usV3PhnNPurgh_UGlp6fUIcHs3PWe63xt2i35BA39OaXNP9k5UYpJIgNYWaBqq9kcGNv2pCsQu9s4gAOTB3I4/s1600/EDP_Header_F.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 50px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687884666758803154" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj3TlCJOTA6glZPSjgK5ZBsmWC9c0l23iONQMhthaDBMCGmoiCrvOye64usV3PhnNPurgh_UGlp6fUIcHs3PWe63xt2i35BA39OaXNP9k5UYpJIgNYWaBqq9kcGNv2pCsQu9s4gAOTB3I4/s320/EDP_Header_F.jpg" /></a> <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgfqGnzepPGpIi3r5rpbLmkXefCQgSvm2lM_pdltDmwaTUDGSxUtt1Syof-maN-gwCyqLevBAeQ9NYvBx9h15zqZVJJdm7hZaMxTBEmybJLCMU_YE31I0IATu8oWAjJirley4ptCQY-RD0/s1600/EDP.jpg"></a><br /><div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">A fun new </span><a href="http://everydayplaid.blogspot.com/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">blog</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> done by my </span><a href="http://thepaperwink.com/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">friend's</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> creatively inspirational Mom! It's fun to see what she is up to and her photos are always full of color!<br /></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I am super happy she decided to share her creativity! I am always wondering what that talented family is up too!</span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">Way to go!</span></div></div></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-61882489077878918712011-12-20T06:00:00.000-05:002011-12-20T06:00:00.668-05:00Rifle Design Co.<div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I can't remember if I have blogged about this super cute company before or not!</span></div><br /><div><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">You can shop </span><a href="http://riflepaperco.com/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">here</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">, read the blog </span><a href="http://riflemade.squarespace.com/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">here</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">, and check out customizations </span><a href="http://rifledesign.com/events/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">here</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">.</span></div><br /><div><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The hand painted designs are whimsical, and organic. A trip to this website will always put a smile on your face.</span></div><br /><br /><p><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">These are a couple of my favorite <a href="http://riflepaperco.com/category/Prints/c2">prints</a>. </span></p><br /><p><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhquDOBX36bkKzDDaKC9pK_TiMYClJmdnqx3CQNKiHFAudHUmD2hMNOTyyOa7rSx7buO3ZXR6WBiVHgw74FeNHfQ38dQGUX0yo55MUTB6eomDODS0V5tRaLJZZm90WDFkGN4OMhZQPJP88/s1600/Floral_print.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 282px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687879325123251858" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhquDOBX36bkKzDDaKC9pK_TiMYClJmdnqx3CQNKiHFAudHUmD2hMNOTyyOa7rSx7buO3ZXR6WBiVHgw74FeNHfQ38dQGUX0yo55MUTB6eomDODS0V5tRaLJZZm90WDFkGN4OMhZQPJP88/s320/Floral_print.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwpAVtKBXI13M8tQER9NcAyj4a1xbBh0A-B6DCH0GGXuK4v74BD__ESEKFo9-n9f8m4VBEZARNrErC4DHeZsovJb-yZza18e1wcV4N62dc_rWhnOJBAdSToIiddYdHDfH-pMd26XdMK-I/s1600/Animal_print.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 282px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687879309473179826" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwpAVtKBXI13M8tQER9NcAyj4a1xbBh0A-B6DCH0GGXuK4v74BD__ESEKFo9-n9f8m4VBEZARNrErC4DHeZsovJb-yZza18e1wcV4N62dc_rWhnOJBAdSToIiddYdHDfH-pMd26XdMK-I/s320/Animal_print.jpg" /></a></span></p><br /><p><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">There is no way I can chose a favorite card or set from their abundant </span><a href="http://riflepaperco.com/category/cards/c34"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">selection</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">:<br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNv22Er2HmgqIo8EZWur3SYiiE1DTjzvjTuG5bwh_g8ulcpAOMIJYSrplyXeMQMtztSVJA5pECdtDwEOjKxy6PexIUzhOx5v9yCUgH9RL1vvoIwjfFinRBx4qwtGbPyefMWY2xQ1L8Ow/s1600/Card+set.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 282px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687879318147273810" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUNv22Er2HmgqIo8EZWur3SYiiE1DTjzvjTuG5bwh_g8ulcpAOMIJYSrplyXeMQMtztSVJA5pECdtDwEOjKxy6PexIUzhOx5v9yCUgH9RL1vvoIwjfFinRBx4qwtGbPyefMWY2xQ1L8Ow/s320/Card+set.jpg" /></a> </p><br /><div><br /></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">These </span><a href="http://riflepaperco.com/category/New/c30"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">coasters</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> would make a perfect hostess gift:</span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQdUVjkv4ZUvY-_nD0w0pJwOKov-hPHCLt6-a-HUSw0xxaOty-DYANsseBkQd2zyRm4tfr0mf8lOTMmIKwaDe6cjO-7eGkgh-Rc5GsIdHoxKwtUESmanMH9zk2Zrvo0FPZFKA-oupLKXc/s1600/Coasters.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 282px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687879319975100706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQdUVjkv4ZUvY-_nD0w0pJwOKov-hPHCLt6-a-HUSw0xxaOty-DYANsseBkQd2zyRm4tfr0mf8lOTMmIKwaDe6cjO-7eGkgh-Rc5GsIdHoxKwtUESmanMH9zk2Zrvo0FPZFKA-oupLKXc/s320/Coasters.jpg" /></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I am pretty sure that if this </span><a href="http://riflepaperco.com/category/Notepads/c45"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">notepad</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> was on my desk - I would never write on it because it is too beautiful!</span> <br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xKNuLongWItU5_0xPRQtNrITt4ogG_FxkzgUyakD8A77MCxDH3vxHODUDd9P578_HNZszBsUsqopppFQOgJEiCjnvZE6Bbj-MtHXUpfXyDL9IMK48SZGxnmWxflJzUM2peamG6SGzuM/s1600/Notepad.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 282px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5687882007579014914" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1xKNuLongWItU5_0xPRQtNrITt4ogG_FxkzgUyakD8A77MCxDH3vxHODUDd9P578_HNZszBsUsqopppFQOgJEiCjnvZE6Bbj-MtHXUpfXyDL9IMK48SZGxnmWxflJzUM2peamG6SGzuM/s320/Notepad.jpg" /></a></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-24630521158514859502011-12-16T06:00:00.001-05:002011-12-16T06:00:01.585-05:00Happy + Friday<div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I collect vinatge milk glass cake stands. I think they are so beautiful and look good on display. Here are a few from Etsy that I have my eye on:</span></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVv18rAD9QS1iHaAYRNnSYGjs-umrfA2Xp1vWeZn5TcvACZza39bTsMDF4YYwlrmqSD379D9epWoGxC9sy6uv6cox75UfHPLnXdssVFAa0NezHtZpfZM9tONHozuj_Z-gts4ZVMAjZ0k/s1600/Cake_4.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 240px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686357062827448738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYVv18rAD9QS1iHaAYRNnSYGjs-umrfA2Xp1vWeZn5TcvACZza39bTsMDF4YYwlrmqSD379D9epWoGxC9sy6uv6cox75UfHPLnXdssVFAa0NezHtZpfZM9tONHozuj_Z-gts4ZVMAjZ0k/s320/Cake_4.jpg" /></a> <br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/79014430/vintage-milk-glass-cake-stand-1960s?ref=sr_gallery_17&ga_search_query=milk+glass+cake+stand&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=US&ga_page=1&ga_search_type=vintage&ga_facet=vintage"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">LaGaleria DeDual </span></a></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-family:Georgia;"></span><br /></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUDGMsxmWg_R0ZUihsGIPAaVZLTRg6JC0d6ZoqkMJ4qMdu994S1gS3ARmFjfjwPMPfYkmZ2ABdHVpNi7eYgN4Fb94OF2jEoYyypaskvbB9MdYUd0DrZ0YZTiQPfjEncJZZyPdsgfkc8yM/s1600/Cake_1.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686354000601614162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUDGMsxmWg_R0ZUihsGIPAaVZLTRg6JC0d6ZoqkMJ4qMdu994S1gS3ARmFjfjwPMPfYkmZ2ABdHVpNi7eYgN4Fb94OF2jEoYyypaskvbB9MdYUd0DrZ0YZTiQPfjEncJZZyPdsgfkc8yM/s320/Cake_1.jpg" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ZrYm2TZKKZxNnY4lRZku_zvuZZ-OnRE2Bq4Q-CzP1AXEhm8W86GjibEvnFzqwY_hyk5FzgiNg1NbZqBZyCWh21t9SCLZxkI3uiyPCvfOOswbM5lvmoqtZwO2MTKe9Iu6F-yVuM1kRYA/s1600/Cake_3.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686356287388381778" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6ZrYm2TZKKZxNnY4lRZku_zvuZZ-OnRE2Bq4Q-CzP1AXEhm8W86GjibEvnFzqwY_hyk5FzgiNg1NbZqBZyCWh21t9SCLZxkI3uiyPCvfOOswbM5lvmoqtZwO2MTKe9Iu6F-yVuM1kRYA/s320/Cake_3.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/listing/86304316/lattice-milk-glass-cake-stand-by?ref=sr_gallery_13&ga_search_query=milk+glass+cake+plate&ga_view_type=gallery&ga_ship_to=US&ga_page=2&ga_search_type=vintage&ga_facet=vintage"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Barking Stands Vintage</span></a></div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmjEfRB-YBMZRY5pepXZunM9QTxvJM5rCPc2xmj8x5ZgFNAnDEeVwGZ2X02HJf4BferNVUjW2oM9yj-8J5jZYFDkzJpvgmInbMLO__9CIKvkmMX0Hm095mWmEz3oDXzWZICoCZvbSTMEA/s1600/Cake_2.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 230px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5686355656726733122" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgmjEfRB-YBMZRY5pepXZunM9QTxvJM5rCPc2xmj8x5ZgFNAnDEeVwGZ2X02HJf4BferNVUjW2oM9yj-8J5jZYFDkzJpvgmInbMLO__9CIKvkmMX0Hm095mWmEz3oDXzWZICoCZvbSTMEA/s320/Cake_2.jpg" /></a><br /><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/JunkingForJoy?ref=seller_info"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Junking for Joy</span></a></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Happy Friday everyone! Hope you have a great weekend!</span></div></div></div></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-33315798708055736452011-12-13T06:00:00.000-05:002011-12-13T06:00:08.813-05:00Ball fringe<div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">I love it and I am going to use it more often. Gifts, pillows - you name it - I am going to wrap it in ball fringe.</span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivxkSkKR23ZtGOHstne9UPRCzqCW-s_FxN4DBHNvCkWci6RFx6JkvyXorYJ7mwoFYevUVx-T8iTIT9MsbxgZhbypkL6NT8lf658CYv_eao_KQLrl2T0TumKGCHSlgyTCppCzn7R3Z7b1A/s1600/Fringe_1.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 213px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684171248566030706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivxkSkKR23ZtGOHstne9UPRCzqCW-s_FxN4DBHNvCkWci6RFx6JkvyXorYJ7mwoFYevUVx-T8iTIT9MsbxgZhbypkL6NT8lf658CYv_eao_KQLrl2T0TumKGCHSlgyTCppCzn7R3Z7b1A/s320/Fringe_1.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span></div><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;">Etsy image credit <a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/frogfeathers?ref=seller_info">here</a>.</span></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-78802524632451252232011-12-12T09:25:00.000-05:002011-12-12T09:22:08.192-05:00Holiday Gift Wrapping<div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">The thing I love most about the holidays is the giving. I LOVE giving gifts. Second to giving is the wrapping. I LOVE wrapping gifts. It's my favorite to watch someone open a beautifully wrapped package. </span></div><br /><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"></span></div><br /><div><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Here are some of my favorite wrapping papers (soon I'll figure out Pinterest)!<br /></span></div><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://www.paper-source.com/cgi-bin/paper/giftwrap/holiday-wrapping-paper.html?id=KaBWJizK"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Paper Source</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> (a trusty old favorite):<br /></span></div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghzDhRf45I2MDDGHrwT8jNveq3hx2c2OJBEzRwCewMjVRm0ESUn_aWO8ELY7NWaYIpR5T-ehFVvGilXRWSAULPTeFEeWbQKKMN5o3KZB57IFJM6bYkwQ3t7HL2h7BEjsvcDwbi8ipoesA/s1600/Holiday_1.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 229px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684165487416352706" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghzDhRf45I2MDDGHrwT8jNveq3hx2c2OJBEzRwCewMjVRm0ESUn_aWO8ELY7NWaYIpR5T-ehFVvGilXRWSAULPTeFEeWbQKKMN5o3KZB57IFJM6bYkwQ3t7HL2h7BEjsvcDwbi8ipoesA/s320/Holiday_1.jpg" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVMgGv27hkooIy_TeG58-6ZSGob6Cy2qA8E-JxgQoFe5DS-G9KgofE8liT0Rvj5dSAocnnKvOVe-JyhzdU7YY-lIj0Fgun4mORfFu3AJXX9_aXY4wwqLWYKAS7yiIypS1V8Ur7Jj-XUOw/s1600/Holiday_2.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 229px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684165494837576162" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhVMgGv27hkooIy_TeG58-6ZSGob6Cy2qA8E-JxgQoFe5DS-G9KgofE8liT0Rvj5dSAocnnKvOVe-JyhzdU7YY-lIj0Fgun4mORfFu3AJXX9_aXY4wwqLWYKAS7yiIypS1V8Ur7Jj-XUOw/s320/Holiday_2.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjweRmqD8ueszwBKlKqeSq2IaYwxqPqw3fsKadfhrNUHyzZhs8IGPg-VfwLMUORzovP0bS6HnVaetpQdf8UXrFvWrQGOcLP3u7vcH4gJu6iVQPfLqKJrVgBGf789FM9PmpaJuzbhyphenhyphenDLLQA/s1600/Holiday_4.jpg"> </a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjweRmqD8ueszwBKlKqeSq2IaYwxqPqw3fsKadfhrNUHyzZhs8IGPg-VfwLMUORzovP0bS6HnVaetpQdf8UXrFvWrQGOcLP3u7vcH4gJu6iVQPfLqKJrVgBGf789FM9PmpaJuzbhyphenhyphenDLLQA/s1600/Holiday_4.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 229px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684165505044162578" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjweRmqD8ueszwBKlKqeSq2IaYwxqPqw3fsKadfhrNUHyzZhs8IGPg-VfwLMUORzovP0bS6HnVaetpQdf8UXrFvWrQGOcLP3u7vcH4gJu6iVQPfLqKJrVgBGf789FM9PmpaJuzbhyphenhyphenDLLQA/s320/Holiday_4.jpg" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuB1zhLxfC6iejwodBdlbKSppzp1z0JVtjvW6fVAzbGVIivSW3LxS1gfiRpFynqQYnrr0tlk9tZ8tep-NUnLMw8CaCVgQtYe6f7bHjDjVcyyytReZ5IZuxr3alR7tsHv6HaSXFOZee23Y/s1600/Holiday_3.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 229px; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684165503446984866" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjuB1zhLxfC6iejwodBdlbKSppzp1z0JVtjvW6fVAzbGVIivSW3LxS1gfiRpFynqQYnrr0tlk9tZ8tep-NUnLMw8CaCVgQtYe6f7bHjDjVcyyytReZ5IZuxr3alR7tsHv6HaSXFOZee23Y/s320/Holiday_3.jpg" /></a><br /></div><br /><br /><div><a href="http://www.snowandgraham.com/index.php?_a=viewCat&catId=27">Snow and Graham</a>:<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOTCnEJhQrIo1_QnQbQyi8swhw0wMIdaFxt32kP6OwV2PwfQH4msUGNYNRSzzAfBFkYPK73yx6gX5lWmDZ8xqQoxRtNJ8ML8tyAo9NPvfpitb7FZZB6aOPstizvCf_Edi1vi-7Hm9jHo/s1600/Holiday_6.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 288px; HEIGHT: 288px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684168200554993218" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEguOTCnEJhQrIo1_QnQbQyi8swhw0wMIdaFxt32kP6OwV2PwfQH4msUGNYNRSzzAfBFkYPK73yx6gX5lWmDZ8xqQoxRtNJ8ML8tyAo9NPvfpitb7FZZB6aOPstizvCf_Edi1vi-7Hm9jHo/s320/Holiday_6.jpg" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaqZWSWPofXEI3DkQ1kr5GJFXg3ByZKqbf-9yRKHrQQsXETHCdJLosRurMhkCMummGkCXJH8kR5LwdKcdT3edcwT1v3ehqN7Sm6iQJVQq5CPIXQUuXtxs3GGCQ8dFImmK5eOK6C3tFKE8/s1600/Holiday_5.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 288px; 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HEIGHT: 288px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684168204279102322" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhlqU9-YVlj4CyBb5gUjquPc4OsHVRYFmcI43ZGMOI-tN3uahXi50kZfWVFESY2G3JtvRaxbRPo4qTcZ9eg-uDG4f-AwAd-AcYExdfhFkwCABPe6W0MIlb-1T8wbjRK-cMMfGmBxIk8Wqg/s320/Holiday_7.jpg" /></a><br /></div><br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /><div><a href="http://welcometoloop.com/wrapping-paper/">Loop:</a></div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisMGLdflmO9i74X69LY2-FZ_laTcijQb7yQhKSN7fWKM2nQxm4W1kdKEbV72d8vKZFUv8TYf_NR1gHhIPAa6zPcNOR7KEaXquWOu3nfIFnM5qBHh6DV3JN-G-igTEzMRFUX0H8n_GtSw/s1600/Holiday_9.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 238px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5684169418961549106" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhisMGLdflmO9i74X69LY2-FZ_laTcijQb7yQhKSN7fWKM2nQxm4W1kdKEbV72d8vKZFUv8TYf_NR1gHhIPAa6zPcNOR7KEaXquWOu3nfIFnM5qBHh6DV3JN-G-igTEzMRFUX0H8n_GtSw/s320/Holiday_9.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">It sometimes makes me sad I can't keep our present under the tree where they belong. Dozer and Matty would have a field day with that!</span></div></div>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-12433419530915808342011-12-08T14:29:00.006-05:002011-12-08T14:41:13.531-05:00Surplus of pillows<span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">These beauties are on sale!<br /><br />Originally $30 per pillow - now $22! The sale is limited to the pillows pictured. They come wrapped and are the perfect gift!</span><br /><br /><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;">If you are interested - email me! (My email address is located on the left of the blog)</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4lVNoGoCIBoXm4rJdCc3AGQaOKihQLd30KmIbhcrXcWpGRompAWpPa7xl03i8kMXCpwn2kIYmS2z1GVkvbv7pTQxH2Vr5NbzePZyw-ULmAmF97yPJu9FLR9VkQl14-ULc66eAZ0JJapc/s1600/IMG_4051.jpg"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 242px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4lVNoGoCIBoXm4rJdCc3AGQaOKihQLd30KmIbhcrXcWpGRompAWpPa7xl03i8kMXCpwn2kIYmS2z1GVkvbv7pTQxH2Vr5NbzePZyw-ULmAmF97yPJu9FLR9VkQl14-ULc66eAZ0JJapc/s320/IMG_4051.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5683842521289109746" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2kIrWb7mxvAu6S-hRMcdshp1khu7Twqy6d_RZ_0BPfSEw50vai21eemk8Jd0eapuVm_9A3l38pfnNXwKHIqsGYM04dkbpCyquEf2VJwe8Xuekp9V9Lmj-EFJCToQDCMI-ilL4hRCeugg/s1600/IMG_4052.jpg"> <img style="cursor: pointer; 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HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677454825473613042" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmqoqZ8JO268It-u1KbqK3CfhGiW9bpJEWAwkKYPoeywovAcGgjF4IisA3TWVmRmUY-WeUmITZtJdG_MHnXm9axy3-N9kP7E3HlyYI3Ry9uIQswsWAEaXCIlDSDRIBDaQu9e9qeaAcLVo/s320/Candle+Stick.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Pretty </span><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/braggingbags?ref=seller_info"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">candlesticks</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;"> that would be beautiful in a tablescape!</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7847058257041559354.post-21728813053604561252011-11-23T06:00:00.000-05:002011-11-23T06:00:13.318-05:00I made the paper<span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Granted it's only the </span><a href="http://www.brightonpittsfordpost.com/"><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">Brighton-Pittsford Post</span></a><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;">, but any press is good press right? I thought I would die when my Grandpa called to tell me I was in the paper!</span><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5uyVn-0FsKCeptH7mjKIFlUetgqKUHHsPY1y6fHeRc1A3uf_kFHK0O90_1TwvAB1YSTaCCreA_IQQnRSVeOwYX9XfHU1gtKuJhlBJaStmlo65l-xtezjQZXn_gG6GsxUiFraGXff88q8/s1600/scan.jpg"><img style="WIDTH: 320px; HEIGHT: 250px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5677451776093076738" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5uyVn-0FsKCeptH7mjKIFlUetgqKUHHsPY1y6fHeRc1A3uf_kFHK0O90_1TwvAB1YSTaCCreA_IQQnRSVeOwYX9XfHU1gtKuJhlBJaStmlo65l-xtezjQZXn_gG6GsxUiFraGXff88q8/s320/scan.jpg" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:trebuchet ms;color:#666666;">(I swear I am not posing for the picture)</span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#666666;"></span><br /><span style="font-family:Trebuchet MS;color:#000000;">This was my first show - so even thought I only sold 2 (really 4) pillows - I got my name out there even more!</span>meredithwrietz@gmail.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09149855873080026754noreply@blogger.com0