tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-44249604482459972862024-02-19T03:53:56.676-08:00~Of Bluebirds Roses and Christmas~~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.comBlogger63125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-51327922944152263912011-10-31T11:43:00.000-07:002011-10-31T11:46:32.317-07:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjki1RtCZATb6SjmyhTsP9q5s_6moDrUPqhG_4UY5tXZy9F213wVFKfFLI3zCLC87F_zaf_T4cKOgzuD9l7yCcey_Murcu-4jO4qyCxxxq3MJPe3PrlIXHVnxiB-HGG1Yf7D6v47AjcTIE/s1600/DSC03652.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5669729026042017570" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjki1RtCZATb6SjmyhTsP9q5s_6moDrUPqhG_4UY5tXZy9F213wVFKfFLI3zCLC87F_zaf_T4cKOgzuD9l7yCcey_Murcu-4jO4qyCxxxq3MJPe3PrlIXHVnxiB-HGG1Yf7D6v47AjcTIE/s400/DSC03652.JPG" /></a> Our neighbors a few houses down put all these lights up every year. I noticed yesterday, that they are already putting them up for this coming Christmas!! I'm sure it's a lot of work for them, but their house is by the main road, and many enjoy their efforts every year!<br />:)<br />Share the joy!!<br /><br /><div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-6026852693263024292010-11-23T11:47:00.000-08:002010-11-29T19:38:32.823-08:00<div align="center">Check out my <a href="http://www.vintagecottagechristmas.blogspot.com/">new Christmas blog</a>. Also, have fun looking through the archives here :)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7WPrf8VCYt41vpIrdOjzex4x8GpiX08PhWrROZKZLtTIZRTZtzVIm2WhSZ55zpT05Uf25HeHUSvLwEbToAuMz11dz7OyR4wb71kGAVN5oh_y5Wyed-foa9j95hisno381PAM0rd2_USQ/s1600/DSC09065.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5542834380414101890" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7WPrf8VCYt41vpIrdOjzex4x8GpiX08PhWrROZKZLtTIZRTZtzVIm2WhSZ55zpT05Uf25HeHUSvLwEbToAuMz11dz7OyR4wb71kGAVN5oh_y5Wyed-foa9j95hisno381PAM0rd2_USQ/s400/DSC09065.JPG" /></a>~ Christmas in My Memory~</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Is now Christmas in my living room.......</div><div align="center">an old-fashioned, vintage, cottage-style Christmas!<br /></div><div align="center"></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-69633021577842239432010-10-29T15:33:00.000-07:002010-10-29T15:46:15.869-07:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCgiaYe-BZPKFTukQajY02npPalWJsKPF2u3JNfTfik5hQdwPCpNZ8jGESU6w0En0S4s2bvHs8qki74INabVdUF7bDdaq6roiX_wqLvny2m16l2ikjcuLCkCwKtGOesaB8kpvv36GIw0Y/s1600/DSC08910.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5533602769507496418" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjCgiaYe-BZPKFTukQajY02npPalWJsKPF2u3JNfTfik5hQdwPCpNZ8jGESU6w0En0S4s2bvHs8qki74INabVdUF7bDdaq6roiX_wqLvny2m16l2ikjcuLCkCwKtGOesaB8kpvv36GIw0Y/s400/DSC08910.JPG" /></a> Sweet Little Netting Angels in Pastels</div><div align="center">Picked up at the Flea Market/Antiques Show for a Song :)<br /><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-21187952065854582142010-10-23T17:37:00.000-07:002010-10-23T17:44:02.054-07:00<div align="center">~ I'm Dreaming of a Pink Christmas~<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrVo42QaczUnRqRMDS2N_YIbHZmNMPyN1f3Gg0w4FHV8-A7pcebHZ5e22fiUU0upc1gJayA5CJdXTqxM2ZUeTsXmbJZy-y5J8SPFUX51pLiRxty9J8F6_7pOwjRHiN-mgnYXpsFEFzpCM/s1600/DSC08620.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 300px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531406246091636114" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrVo42QaczUnRqRMDS2N_YIbHZmNMPyN1f3Gg0w4FHV8-A7pcebHZ5e22fiUU0upc1gJayA5CJdXTqxM2ZUeTsXmbJZy-y5J8SPFUX51pLiRxty9J8F6_7pOwjRHiN-mgnYXpsFEFzpCM/s400/DSC08620.JPG" /></a> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkISDFEvuhvQj19ntVhcG6unoH-3ae8CGnSBmmvEfoteIPsW5sk35jCbgdBgglyMxhs8D9YaUMgbPYKwHVKy176U-LimtxOEbvnrN3NltVTeCh8CXjRu-UkL5qkpwJNH8h5gJCE-KT9iw/s1600/DSC08605.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 306px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 400px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531406240772621202" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkISDFEvuhvQj19ntVhcG6unoH-3ae8CGnSBmmvEfoteIPsW5sk35jCbgdBgglyMxhs8D9YaUMgbPYKwHVKy176U-LimtxOEbvnrN3NltVTeCh8CXjRu-UkL5qkpwJNH8h5gJCE-KT9iw/s400/DSC08605.JPG" /></a>Angel Candle Climber<br /><div><div><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 340px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5531406238486382354" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgsnitEiydfghlCNoiPCUPCgDBXVK7q8d46ynERkMZu-zlo5B98tRDH-hrljqtRT-BdoyTsfAdENC9zAK6n-OepAAnXWqRjw5owgbMf6sgD9BsQOlGc0BEVlS7IqhNO-29BBtOxmdwT3DQ/s400/DSC08611.JPG" />Christmas House</div><div> </div><div>Wow, I am really starting to think about Christmas and how I will decorate our home this year! I am getting excited, and have gathered some more vintage treasures at sales over the summer, such as these pink items!<br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-23182405553203225182010-10-03T11:22:00.000-07:002010-10-03T12:09:38.141-07:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQWSZyAhyphenhyphenVsH_zv8fEGxO_6GOk6K19R5uI_WCCHfNgUT27zmGnZzIhyb0UMImm_mcwaRNbeNxSxBqGyR7hXpFp0YuyBpgEyoEh4geCew4w-v5EBF0AI6qaXTmShI8fSCxVQy6yruFq_U0/s1600/DSC08619.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 246px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523887286802847410" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiQWSZyAhyphenhyphenVsH_zv8fEGxO_6GOk6K19R5uI_WCCHfNgUT27zmGnZzIhyb0UMImm_mcwaRNbeNxSxBqGyR7hXpFp0YuyBpgEyoEh4geCew4w-v5EBF0AI6qaXTmShI8fSCxVQy6yruFq_U0/s320/DSC08619.JPG" /></a> <strong><span style="font-size:130%;">Merry Christmas!!!!!!</span></strong></div><br /><div align="center">Was I the first to wish you that this year? :)<br /><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK_FRFcZRodmYlIcyMbu3GLuf3AZQ-LFskecXsC-MMHVmkrNXhcJW1BiMQHnz-dX7D72faB-GlHXagx7YWaQL2TJSEqasrtONOQPQro3ieIGOrPZO9DZIFdKacXqCH_TfyS_x6zARMAVU/s1600/DSC08618.JPG"><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 244px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523887282170406930" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK_FRFcZRodmYlIcyMbu3GLuf3AZQ-LFskecXsC-MMHVmkrNXhcJW1BiMQHnz-dX7D72faB-GlHXagx7YWaQL2TJSEqasrtONOQPQro3ieIGOrPZO9DZIFdKacXqCH_TfyS_x6zARMAVU/s320/DSC08618.JPG" /></a> I am getting sooooo excited about Christmas, which is now less than three months away!!<br /><img style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 292px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 320px; CURSOR: hand" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5523887278242965794" border="0" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhGDPC3Z8V7DOgtgKtlm4OFWAd6tTOtznf1p_OUYCt-QSTgUPKHLkQ2F392K9x33tgT3oHwgblFVTq4eRfI54AByHwtna02ImrIb27nGqOeH6x6yLzMLRBpF_183dNTdi4H9SHV0u4MISY/s320/DSC08617.JPG" /><br /><div>Here are some recent finds..... vintage feather Santa, mercury beads, and an unsilvered ornament. </div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-78741499382362306852009-12-23T13:40:00.000-08:002009-12-23T13:43:32.897-08:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-t25kaEEkKoukV8SvhJVoxWsYpgyz_iiXUZ3mpNPzSabpxJvnCGnlwiciwcoAiy4qFoROFhlKWkH8DllUVCgAqubTfqP-VsxKn8tWY_MA9caDE-KcPjhdvhb2o6iqgUV57gFY9ev27Fw/s1600-h/DSC06693.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418549987971790402" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 282px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-t25kaEEkKoukV8SvhJVoxWsYpgyz_iiXUZ3mpNPzSabpxJvnCGnlwiciwcoAiy4qFoROFhlKWkH8DllUVCgAqubTfqP-VsxKn8tWY_MA9caDE-KcPjhdvhb2o6iqgUV57gFY9ev27Fw/s400/DSC06693.JPG" border="0" /></a> Have you been good, the way you should, every single day?<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivqu08jd9dOe5PI3M41xn0MmXPm522kbVjpGtzT47CeaKU4jzf5VgNy_CM9F6K-0-1-7Fkdfd-bZfYrQ_L9KYDqA_ORQGjQZrBlazSFKePKM9H_fuaTM3p0U4aB559I47SraJxD8NDu64/s1600-h/DSC06691.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418549983903375666" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivqu08jd9dOe5PI3M41xn0MmXPm522kbVjpGtzT47CeaKU4jzf5VgNy_CM9F6K-0-1-7Fkdfd-bZfYrQ_L9KYDqA_ORQGjQZrBlazSFKePKM9H_fuaTM3p0U4aB559I47SraJxD8NDu64/s400/DSC06691.JPG" border="0" /></a> Just wonderin' :)<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt-6mxn6Kzguv3fNXvREvGaX_T1s9I7QjU602UAcFsN-eyT13g3g5AhPkt7Q0gnyrjcxlqO2pF5cTKCdSAi5m1x4vcNPvTx9dvqoJlyHtGwbB-H2ANKPtqMLB27ZfsSnUdFgXIMZ0dJYM/s1600-h/DSC06689.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5418549979917509234" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 341px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgt-6mxn6Kzguv3fNXvREvGaX_T1s9I7QjU602UAcFsN-eyT13g3g5AhPkt7Q0gnyrjcxlqO2pF5cTKCdSAi5m1x4vcNPvTx9dvqoJlyHtGwbB-H2ANKPtqMLB27ZfsSnUdFgXIMZ0dJYM/s400/DSC06689.JPG" border="0" /></a> A photo of my dad with a vintage card that says "Merry Christmas, Grandfather"....<br /><br /><br /><div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-67545311533852047082009-12-15T07:36:00.000-08:002009-12-15T07:40:10.921-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin41U9VTM6jqoOECBIohssBO5-PRz8DBmkXzVCAM0d_VMV1i8xiA88U5Stxc8KN_FrabtPVCB3nuNwgWMECFZCQfmuuHaiHF4xDIdxzUHMyk8l7aidF-_VvKYOn8sGkQwxsecnx7jThOY/s1600-h/DSC06532.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415487901901507682" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEin41U9VTM6jqoOECBIohssBO5-PRz8DBmkXzVCAM0d_VMV1i8xiA88U5Stxc8KN_FrabtPVCB3nuNwgWMECFZCQfmuuHaiHF4xDIdxzUHMyk8l7aidF-_VvKYOn8sGkQwxsecnx7jThOY/s400/DSC06532.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWWnw3YlkUcWsVxkxGl9dlfrXotdggUmy4c91VgWWkj3oEqQ_GJiY_1nif92jXM1EINdYm5lcg20BjVq60JIJc6YwyMqy-dbIal5qA0I5wVE6kexE8ZbqS3wws7oquP7bo5k6MDO4ujww/s1600-h/DSC06541.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415487894097475922" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWWnw3YlkUcWsVxkxGl9dlfrXotdggUmy4c91VgWWkj3oEqQ_GJiY_1nif92jXM1EINdYm5lcg20BjVq60JIJc6YwyMqy-dbIal5qA0I5wVE6kexE8ZbqS3wws7oquP7bo5k6MDO4ujww/s400/DSC06541.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKRmcJo5p7xgCrSh9_HLQ76cvllP1XQECtC6rrkDtRM1aJwxqLKUrXowuKxL_SDSL_jD5Sk4OFSFogrv0TcRpmXonsvrFUzYYW4sUWUmdEp1U0CKUIjCgd57lAn1JERmflKP9-i9Vlk4/s1600-h/DSC06537.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5415487581973600242" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEioKRmcJo5p7xgCrSh9_HLQ76cvllP1XQECtC6rrkDtRM1aJwxqLKUrXowuKxL_SDSL_jD5Sk4OFSFogrv0TcRpmXonsvrFUzYYW4sUWUmdEp1U0CKUIjCgd57lAn1JERmflKP9-i9Vlk4/s400/DSC06537.JPG" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:180%;">CHRISTMASTIME</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;">is Here!!</span><br /><div><br /><div><br /><div> </div></div></div></div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-51197938038090298232009-11-14T20:04:00.000-08:002009-11-14T20:09:30.792-08:00<div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ3RZoBOItw1Ljq5PiHUW9Y9q-BV5LzNvOv22nWQBtuI_km4Addr5Wb_zDOC6KAc9kYjWrnoxZB_HjlYAFumfneGY3ctodF-eaVgIFfbWUbPG4V29kZvXjf3AyKSxL1kXxC8tw20MxOp8/s1600-h/DSC06424.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404176769582856866" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ3RZoBOItw1Ljq5PiHUW9Y9q-BV5LzNvOv22nWQBtuI_km4Addr5Wb_zDOC6KAc9kYjWrnoxZB_HjlYAFumfneGY3ctodF-eaVgIFfbWUbPG4V29kZvXjf3AyKSxL1kXxC8tw20MxOp8/s400/DSC06424.JPG" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-size:180%;">Sweet little angel in a house</span> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUasIeQ6MmoQ3GStMbenqgPBnRochVadkfEewOpGyEQIG-ipJTn1vaqqDqiRNcFIr313l9i4XmYkCAtL7m9fg2vZi8tFvREtEy7sc3CZYnlNzkhqttdCkVoaiAAGN2nuGrBjQ6OmR9oAQ/s1600-h/DSC06427.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5404176969315341138" style="FLOAT: right; MARGIN: 0px 0px 10px 10px; WIDTH: 102px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 200px" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgUasIeQ6MmoQ3GStMbenqgPBnRochVadkfEewOpGyEQIG-ipJTn1vaqqDqiRNcFIr313l9i4XmYkCAtL7m9fg2vZi8tFvREtEy7sc3CZYnlNzkhqttdCkVoaiAAGN2nuGrBjQ6OmR9oAQ/s200/DSC06427.JPG" border="0" /></a></div><div align="center"><br /> <br /></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:130%;">Found some vintage Christmas goodies at my favorite shoppes yesterday...... A little angel in a glittery house, and shiney red green and silver bells, with an old wrinkly ribbon declaring "Merry Christmas".</span></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size:130%;">Little glimpses of Christmas popping up here and there....<br /></span><br /></div><div align="center"></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-60632240242291704222009-10-24T08:50:00.000-07:002009-10-24T08:55:32.082-07:00<div align="center">Vintage Christmas Goodies<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396195327966892594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 255px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMdbs7XqXy-5QKFrT2HEtOsTJ9VRK4Ewgofv3dD3Ep39UDF8kkkT6BdnkRWHLWrW7HbD48GBz7eBovqQs0HeajtIVVN1dsu39LoQIGmkN1inMFqsnKDDql9GikZ1lKOayNHwtairB-nkM/s400/DSC06350.JPG" border="0" /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396195333510959250" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7RZbiLwBztLhtmfcILYyshZh5CWHhT85uOdmo20Da5kWVnXsmDwJdoPFhwee_y079UjnJcs0VNxGA_8FNEOjtA_0DePlFAAKGAc3G5aEpcHxRW9hu9hIGQaL-RTCUnKewjmwCE5FA0Pw/s400/DSC06351.JPG" border="0" /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvosjwnwdgDMcZ8DCoi4rweFaHnnHk8qhu7UJJjgSqbxEQ-AAQyXqBT6HeLGgyqVdsgHzF71CUWRWnGQYGpJrrtrERflsO2nQMZezOqfk1XSV5nKIwnpKfhHMBoICxCPHW79y5PtVRHPs/s1600-h/DSC06353.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5396195336876338018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgvosjwnwdgDMcZ8DCoi4rweFaHnnHk8qhu7UJJjgSqbxEQ-AAQyXqBT6HeLGgyqVdsgHzF71CUWRWnGQYGpJrrtrERflsO2nQMZezOqfk1XSV5nKIwnpKfhHMBoICxCPHW79y5PtVRHPs/s400/DSC06353.JPG" border="0" /></a> Some recent Goodwill finds!</div><div align="center">I am really gearing up for Christmas decorating, how about you?!<br /><br /><div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-46641917913790964162009-08-25T11:39:00.000-07:002009-08-25T11:43:17.948-07:00<div align="center"><strong><span style="font-size:180%;color:#006600;">The Future Mrs. Frosty</span></strong><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrJcxfZ40NIA7MyGvjCTquqF9UzzMsnvQja8odVwJ9Xek9vHrbcnJHyG4vhP7eyH16S35bxoD1WBvJuSGxbw-WjhpOP8DRVLpqxElmkvwZIfDqs_KFZA5r4wGgJuFFJzg-iYGXXagY714/s1600-h/DSC05793.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5373973223092094018" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 248px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrJcxfZ40NIA7MyGvjCTquqF9UzzMsnvQja8odVwJ9Xek9vHrbcnJHyG4vhP7eyH16S35bxoD1WBvJuSGxbw-WjhpOP8DRVLpqxElmkvwZIfDqs_KFZA5r4wGgJuFFJzg-iYGXXagY714/s400/DSC05793.JPG" border="0" /></a>There's going to be a wedding soon -- we brought home this vintage light-up snowlady to be paired with our Frosty. I think they will make quite the lovely couple.</div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;">(from the World's Longest Yard Sale)</span><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-55434440195078845232009-08-14T08:00:00.000-07:002009-08-14T08:00:03.764-07:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsyYUrkXNkq6H0iQzvFmv4TR8EpVmqYRWl41TGRT-dxWKydqulBpqq4htVZntxd0PAThUQldyWMNjlZHhMKd1uCdboGQN151KxqWbPlKrHk5zffn6PLDYblmg6KBeiz2Qf-YMigUVMrKU/s1600-h/DSC05652.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614432126014594" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 370px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsyYUrkXNkq6H0iQzvFmv4TR8EpVmqYRWl41TGRT-dxWKydqulBpqq4htVZntxd0PAThUQldyWMNjlZHhMKd1uCdboGQN151KxqWbPlKrHk5zffn6PLDYblmg6KBeiz2Qf-YMigUVMrKU/s400/DSC05652.JPG" border="0" /></a> Last week, we travelled parts of the World's Longest Yard Sale, and these are some of my Christmas finds!!<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614156951967842" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgaU0lshWnEz3Ubecx54pm7Yvl94OFtbQLOxwKkjhWLqMsUUP2TZeAxx0HHzbQsFRHlnxIVvYkuts2NJmgRKnWquJwaSs3dafFBS1DzRk99kFchTN_m7tqyjkODf51p1rkstQ_QcQnU3VE/s400/DSC05655.JPG" border="0" />I'm always thrilled to find vintage ornaments....<br /><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuOsBGmzNT06K3uLXjPkLyubdMQlemvNwCN4hpfCHXyXuBAEWdPxjn5Uh0l4f7k0vdQuFcveigFxpD9vHLOG9u94UfWYXzy_uS-rgSvqMvuuSzedeN7bFMqZgC9_5NCllq9k3JTc6RcyI/s1600-h/DSC05646.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614415244332546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuOsBGmzNT06K3uLXjPkLyubdMQlemvNwCN4hpfCHXyXuBAEWdPxjn5Uh0l4f7k0vdQuFcveigFxpD9vHLOG9u94UfWYXzy_uS-rgSvqMvuuSzedeN7bFMqZgC9_5NCllq9k3JTc6RcyI/s400/DSC05646.JPG" border="0" /></a><br />This sweet little bell says "Merry Christmas" in Spanish.<br /><br /><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGC0-3xLGSclNJGNYUTmaZ4SxdyHmv9xoRoCV9NTP-a83QNRQxvRxzlPjAlmssvxKWkBenA-auIn9hBRo5TR54lAgSdN8waUkZ7lbdyWnAnw9weTHWz1WehEz0kE1af0baoEVE9PjWTpw/s1600-h/DSC05647.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614185641451458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgGC0-3xLGSclNJGNYUTmaZ4SxdyHmv9xoRoCV9NTP-a83QNRQxvRxzlPjAlmssvxKWkBenA-auIn9hBRo5TR54lAgSdN8waUkZ7lbdyWnAnw9weTHWz1WehEz0kE1af0baoEVE9PjWTpw/s400/DSC05647.JPG" border="0" /></a> Mrs. Santa will hold your place at the holiday table!<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubdonhkxd53QkNyY7G8nI2A2WUVRGqBR1coh8ZVXl-IbigkA829PD1tlGz59sqyHp-DFWJePRZ5i-GRYWJanst5WGkqbQrqxszBN3_iwOr3-W1veSWlzxUFMx70FHVJr2_swKyXH4BGY/s1600-h/DSC05648.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614179701814946" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhubdonhkxd53QkNyY7G8nI2A2WUVRGqBR1coh8ZVXl-IbigkA829PD1tlGz59sqyHp-DFWJePRZ5i-GRYWJanst5WGkqbQrqxszBN3_iwOr3-W1veSWlzxUFMx70FHVJr2_swKyXH4BGY/s400/DSC05648.JPG" border="0" /></a> A happy little pinecone elf!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC-MAMPns9n858diQbVaIAbemDDUTxmQG8lgbrDXN8Z1zjphQByYw97_aVTiYuz3AAsshCCymg1IYzEPL2NCvAGgaCpXkUqsqsrwTDLgI1RHAQqI2H1ouriBI1DoCNs9EGrZ5l128TRsk/s1600-h/DSC05650.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614171980701138" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 288px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiC-MAMPns9n858diQbVaIAbemDDUTxmQG8lgbrDXN8Z1zjphQByYw97_aVTiYuz3AAsshCCymg1IYzEPL2NCvAGgaCpXkUqsqsrwTDLgI1RHAQqI2H1ouriBI1DoCNs9EGrZ5l128TRsk/s400/DSC05650.JPG" border="0" /></a> And the jolliest ol' elf himself, Santa!!<br /><br /><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614426334421106" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-XMvmqRBJwjAlfXuVX8xi_QCCAQUj0JqKEf-g59J_F3KAUkIK1yxTbqTTBsZNxs_f2vlJplM52Hd633MWWn8aZ9xAwu6XR162nWD5Au0gNraIuJB5ShKS7K9JwMRF0GyfA8SND6BShmw/s400/DSC05649.JPG" border="0" />A Christmas tree pin.....<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4g25Z9XDKzWd_wB4uQOppx8DLkoPbC1Tk-nkMzbcXkz4S_w6Pf5xFKn14-GthxH18TuZj84gQ3KkfOL2gYfR0riPjOg1km8WSbrVhObuh3qx7AZkaRxo9Qkwl07qDilSOKLWPeG2tvmc/s1600-h/DSC05653.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5369614160610822258" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4g25Z9XDKzWd_wB4uQOppx8DLkoPbC1Tk-nkMzbcXkz4S_w6Pf5xFKn14-GthxH18TuZj84gQ3KkfOL2gYfR0riPjOg1km8WSbrVhObuh3qx7AZkaRxo9Qkwl07qDilSOKLWPeG2tvmc/s400/DSC05653.JPG" border="0" /></a> Pretty mercury glass beads!!</div><div><br /> <br /></div><div></div><div>It's getting about that time to be thinking of Christmas decor for this season!! :)</div><div><br /> <br /></div><div></div><div>Visit my<a href="http://www.bluebirdroses.blogspot.com/"> regular blog </a>today to see another Christmas find!<br /></div><div><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-23580212512265727692009-07-25T10:54:00.000-07:002009-07-25T10:57:53.400-07:00<div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;">Christmas in July</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqVyNXVDdAq31QnIgIqB-3ryntuAui3VKZwAeOd4E8N195R9MvsxyXpQ9dSYMMgS-I1lDT89c88wMBpCC1RCx5Bng2xyBLE2kxAjh23PG76Ci2ThUUr2i-_O_1UNysr2fTcUlhvrRIq7Q/s1600-h/DSC05464.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5362457979922809202" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhqVyNXVDdAq31QnIgIqB-3ryntuAui3VKZwAeOd4E8N195R9MvsxyXpQ9dSYMMgS-I1lDT89c88wMBpCC1RCx5Bng2xyBLE2kxAjh23PG76Ci2ThUUr2i-_O_1UNysr2fTcUlhvrRIq7Q/s400/DSC05464.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div align="center">Check out my regular blog for a giveaway I'm having this weekend.</div><br /><div align="center"><a href="http://www.bluebirdroses.blogspot.com/">http://www.bluebirdroses.blogspot.com/</a></div><br /><br />Leave a comment <a href="http://bluebirdroses.blogspot.com/2009/07/giveaway-christmas-in-july-i-am-joining.html">there </a>for a chance to win this little tree I created! It's never too early to think about Christmas!!<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-37207608606313282102009-06-29T12:31:00.000-07:002009-06-29T12:34:35.547-07:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJw4Q7MlwlRskbFKBexfcGM6uHIekLBZiJvWsGsmxDfzePvWPq7v3RJu6U9kVfBV1m7fZJYdihMPRqdcMV3g3csGpUO-EfXSJbW5UQQoGfeOwY4raVoGRG08o2MH40np053zbzpWO2kes/s1600-h/DSC05144.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352834786178267122" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 245px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJw4Q7MlwlRskbFKBexfcGM6uHIekLBZiJvWsGsmxDfzePvWPq7v3RJu6U9kVfBV1m7fZJYdihMPRqdcMV3g3csGpUO-EfXSJbW5UQQoGfeOwY4raVoGRG08o2MH40np053zbzpWO2kes/s400/DSC05144.JPG" border="0" /></a> Here Comes Santa Claus!</div><div align="center"><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPId-cuO4jv6V5zkOwGvn0xPITEpe1iy9uPLNEo7lcIj3t2ISSrcq83T7nbuvSpbMQjmxjFtgMI_4F0URb6i2nFWKtbPMEX8EeJ7JynOpH12TM-a4ZBc_EltiWhbrc__3OacAJdjEeeYs/s1600-h/DSC05143.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352834779737803618" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPId-cuO4jv6V5zkOwGvn0xPITEpe1iy9uPLNEo7lcIj3t2ISSrcq83T7nbuvSpbMQjmxjFtgMI_4F0URb6i2nFWKtbPMEX8EeJ7JynOpH12TM-a4ZBc_EltiWhbrc__3OacAJdjEeeYs/s400/DSC05143.JPG" border="0" /></a> I found this vintage Santa at a yard sale recently.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjokGu3VINOUDoOz9ZFWiBlg8vpdMlS0KDLKbAtwIhcxn8doybmZP5bJ6I3aGPp4jrKURa2p9FAuOcP5dnRC4vXcAl54_p8LoWZ-45iEsbYc-Pp0BH1JbzgJQFdzye-J10_qQUkdns6qpc/s1600-h/DSC05145.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352834774083162514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjokGu3VINOUDoOz9ZFWiBlg8vpdMlS0KDLKbAtwIhcxn8doybmZP5bJ6I3aGPp4jrKURa2p9FAuOcP5dnRC4vXcAl54_p8LoWZ-45iEsbYc-Pp0BH1JbzgJQFdzye-J10_qQUkdns6qpc/s400/DSC05145.JPG" border="0" /></a> Always thinking of Christmas!!<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqFasZcJ6jYM56e6c6-VKR0LuRRO1UX6TbaQGaKLgzjlE4Ke4yfMiUEBB-4wl8Dh_IEQg_RJgmqo3Ch8C_sGNYBi1D5NDpv_qEbzkVddkomKMq1s-SH4jqFb94nC3vroRtqF96Fotg52A/s1600-h/DSC05142.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5352834767698259474" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiqFasZcJ6jYM56e6c6-VKR0LuRRO1UX6TbaQGaKLgzjlE4Ke4yfMiUEBB-4wl8Dh_IEQg_RJgmqo3Ch8C_sGNYBi1D5NDpv_qEbzkVddkomKMq1s-SH4jqFb94nC3vroRtqF96Fotg52A/s400/DSC05142.JPG" border="0" /></a> And, as you can see from the sticker, he was quite the deal at $2!</div><div> </div><div>:)<br /><br /><br /><br /><div></div></div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-77463648360624579762009-06-04T19:19:00.000-07:002009-06-04T19:25:14.583-07:00<div align="center"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343662907517608146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgrMeTitZj93ihreJYKBnmUo_vDCwvg5Vs0CJ8LmCOpLx_leVsgJUHxjpCj32rgV4Firq15wwoorQKFdV-YDFLnMDN6mgWu5FG7PxqTdFnlc57ett-7vWyZJsqH4zVHvYmbftBUVhVB358/s400/DSC04856.JPG" border="0" /> Christmas Goodies!!<br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOckLPxPOzH1r4PDXPI9R4Zd1ObFRmuOrcnKYD9gDSQlZOCkX5XAhluiToJ0TIcwcsLhboXRyeteEydCkg__mqwrZxiWsLSfWoRGmZ2fKTvBUh3-gFkobyaMsYXfGfLM7Yr24LGdAt3uk/s1600-h/DSC04859.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343662913770694546" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOckLPxPOzH1r4PDXPI9R4Zd1ObFRmuOrcnKYD9gDSQlZOCkX5XAhluiToJ0TIcwcsLhboXRyeteEydCkg__mqwrZxiWsLSfWoRGmZ2fKTvBUh3-gFkobyaMsYXfGfLM7Yr24LGdAt3uk/s400/DSC04859.JPG" border="0" /></a> I'm always on the lookout for Christmas goodies, especially during summer yard sales. Today, I found these yummy-smelling candles for a dollar each -- they are brand new --<br /><div> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343662919282234514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYDA3GJxG6pohoBTJ4ss3sYqwcE93YJFRvk-WBms01kdP1Eah80Ey54gMP0W_es71aOvU8HvlOTB28aBLUoWGg3ZauTy02Z27w3JGNm_2bQMHHpgf-LD7nSOTJg9sqvScMNR3f67Y4y0E/s400/DSC04858.JPG" border="0" />in the scents of *Christmas Cookie* and *Gingerbread*. I like the "sprinkles" on top of them.<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzQ9xw95x0nps0STFjF_Ge5QJTMZEkAWxi4lcs7ihuvdW-Gbj3xsncu_b_J07D8fF7jhEuxoTbLG51lwXQ3G_WsoHVaTaIOM2bJ7fSPoJn-4xW9YYrfIV1GXgdgf3dHgEl1oCoG86OI_g/s1600-h/DSC04855.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343662909076296498" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzQ9xw95x0nps0STFjF_Ge5QJTMZEkAWxi4lcs7ihuvdW-Gbj3xsncu_b_J07D8fF7jhEuxoTbLG51lwXQ3G_WsoHVaTaIOM2bJ7fSPoJn-4xW9YYrfIV1GXgdgf3dHgEl1oCoG86OI_g/s400/DSC04855.JPG" border="0" /></a> Other recent finds include these vintage Silver Bells.....<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-7DLV57nkvuGaUAsoJk1KdyzJorApSZ7oDguthTX6_nw2e6B5jjGfBD925-Q51A4lGdd7vC1SRGqkpnALsXtGPDyIkOdqGIXyt6_KhKcM7gpz5UY20reUDIeQjcXiqMv0DYIbpYoA8-w/s1600-h/DSC04854.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5343662904161172514" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-7DLV57nkvuGaUAsoJk1KdyzJorApSZ7oDguthTX6_nw2e6B5jjGfBD925-Q51A4lGdd7vC1SRGqkpnALsXtGPDyIkOdqGIXyt6_KhKcM7gpz5UY20reUDIeQjcXiqMv0DYIbpYoA8-w/s400/DSC04854.JPG" border="0" /></a> Old bulbs in the shade of robin's egg blue, and lots of shiny reflectors.<br /><br /><div>Oh yes, an extra reindeer for our rooftop Santa, but he's waiting in the garage. :)</div></div></div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-51465365318270794802008-12-30T19:35:00.000-08:002008-12-30T19:47:02.578-08:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglpBz2GLCBLe0XbUFF3EP6htHMOl4coLh2QO-EJ8lAYiUE_9NtcdV0RdINg5xIvobqnaNK3KPXX9-Z233Vas_r4MahXnGdZC2tSEUApTdU8YnsKJV_S5_Fpz_9eQ0hKFfHYbEonALi3FA/s1600-h/DSC03544.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5285793390001422850" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEglpBz2GLCBLe0XbUFF3EP6htHMOl4coLh2QO-EJ8lAYiUE_9NtcdV0RdINg5xIvobqnaNK3KPXX9-Z233Vas_r4MahXnGdZC2tSEUApTdU8YnsKJV_S5_Fpz_9eQ0hKFfHYbEonALi3FA/s400/DSC03544.JPG" border="0" /></a><strong><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color:#ff0000;"> It Was a Wonderful Christmas</span></span></strong></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:100%;color:#ff0000;">Family gathered 'round, a fire in the fireplace, and<em> It's a Wonderful Life</em> on the television......</span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;">sharing good food, stories, gifts and laughter......</span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-size:100%;color:#ff0000;">I hope your Christmas was wonderful too!!</span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;">I will keep this blog open, and probably post here and there throughout the year, as I do love to think about Christmas year-round. Christmas treasures that are found during my yard sale and auction jaunts will be shared as well!<br />I will probably start back up with more regular postings sometime in the fall.</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;">I'm so glad you have joined me here; thank you for all your lovely messages!</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff0000;"></span><span style="font-size:130%;"></div><div align="center"><br /></div></span><div align="center"></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-37255653048613525752008-12-25T00:00:00.000-08:002008-12-25T00:00:00.642-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSZFngV5PO4pVl4Fah3HhHoxmn7BI3Ddlu-vG3XRq9BL0-_lFAc9_y2IcmWxkIHBcz6NgRFE5rb8_QeWmRbztxkBEn7F55NEWPae908LwRP-sH7SkQPA2-SVpEWpkU_3VYc3QBuZSEUDQ/s1600-h/christmasblogchristmasday.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283621547261327698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSZFngV5PO4pVl4Fah3HhHoxmn7BI3Ddlu-vG3XRq9BL0-_lFAc9_y2IcmWxkIHBcz6NgRFE5rb8_QeWmRbztxkBEn7F55NEWPae908LwRP-sH7SkQPA2-SVpEWpkU_3VYc3QBuZSEUDQ/s400/christmasblogchristmasday.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-47362630039930682182008-12-23T19:45:00.000-08:002008-12-23T19:53:09.271-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIXpyNR6UjQNc_b5JUlOUkFpUU2U1VydnC3gJgee3QZjF8bcknhLnVISkp2RphhdmKFrvZgDv2f48JTC1Z6sThyOzY1V1iKKHyP-Wwk2ZLs7H53SMKBSA6P0S6Dsg5P14FlYM76oFP2R4/s1600-h/DSC03519.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5283197832597758274" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjIXpyNR6UjQNc_b5JUlOUkFpUU2U1VydnC3gJgee3QZjF8bcknhLnVISkp2RphhdmKFrvZgDv2f48JTC1Z6sThyOzY1V1iKKHyP-Wwk2ZLs7H53SMKBSA6P0S6Dsg5P14FlYM76oFP2R4/s400/DSC03519.JPG" border="0" /></a><em><span style="color:#009900;"> Ready, Rudolph?</span></em><br /><div align="right"><span style="color:#ff0000;"><em>Ready, Santa!!<br /></em></span></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-11491400158337229472008-12-19T15:13:00.000-08:002008-12-19T15:16:14.940-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEldwjcPJ69QB3HWft7by_9mvZpRoGt7-_MFBBhK8KDo76aRSPF2_lyRmLt94w-x4_WU0ASlF_Fin3Bgu9mQ759TG4XgQjf6GwGssIZFAaWUqSPgchIcWd1j6AbhjA88XKgOoyRUJm_b4/s1600-h/DSC03452.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281643548854490146" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 314px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhEldwjcPJ69QB3HWft7by_9mvZpRoGt7-_MFBBhK8KDo76aRSPF2_lyRmLt94w-x4_WU0ASlF_Fin3Bgu9mQ759TG4XgQjf6GwGssIZFAaWUqSPgchIcWd1j6AbhjA88XKgOoyRUJm_b4/s400/DSC03452.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff6666;">A dear friend sent a Christmas present that included this gorgeous vintage Christmas box. I must say, it's one of the prettiest I have ever seen!! <br /></div></span><div align="center"><span style="color:#ff6666;"></span></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-19599493310162836462008-12-18T17:01:00.000-08:002008-12-18T17:07:46.474-08:00<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_PNZWByu_itXpO_BjV31grzHMQWDb7r0pTNFLv6-oLpkx0iMnB-oj2Qbv7z34hMCh-vIZ3qoF96ZLN9wbvIBQQrZQt7aDm4XrkhgV7n13PpCOVNfDsRXoC9p9gQtQousVKNtL0Ro1LqE/s1600-h/sh+024.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5281300302500108466" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_PNZWByu_itXpO_BjV31grzHMQWDb7r0pTNFLv6-oLpkx0iMnB-oj2Qbv7z34hMCh-vIZ3qoF96ZLN9wbvIBQQrZQt7aDm4XrkhgV7n13PpCOVNfDsRXoC9p9gQtQousVKNtL0Ro1LqE/s400/sh+024.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#336666;"> A little angel bell wishing you Merry Christmas in Swedish!!</span><br /><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-80661718402672388922008-12-16T20:38:00.001-08:002008-12-16T20:44:11.472-08:00<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi082wp_vGmGNzmQkXZvicmcp0Xp_LDgZR_KWVugsPNVqXriPTwBYuP4shzmqwVMhTz6EGkGB6-KbQhed7h0V1I_eqw6z3GsLnqJn_l1mJHpYPIfnFumw3mttmekpoS3G3_TQ7FbSjk_1s/s1600-h/DSC03380.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280614549267583730" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi082wp_vGmGNzmQkXZvicmcp0Xp_LDgZR_KWVugsPNVqXriPTwBYuP4shzmqwVMhTz6EGkGB6-KbQhed7h0V1I_eqw6z3GsLnqJn_l1mJHpYPIfnFumw3mttmekpoS3G3_TQ7FbSjk_1s/s400/DSC03380.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi8pN4NM78jddNrWSK4RFCJ08JKFSCQwLWDDqf5Z2Axya78_dw4t0g8dsjkxe7ArEsxst0Eug2-6sFvGVHD4DRA3kVBKeM388OZ_Vwndg07tLQmhBW8DISOIz-7ZHg4ZEyDkHUR8LJT2Y/s1600-h/christmas2005kissingsantas.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5280613828611425458" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi8pN4NM78jddNrWSK4RFCJ08JKFSCQwLWDDqf5Z2Axya78_dw4t0g8dsjkxe7ArEsxst0Eug2-6sFvGVHD4DRA3kVBKeM388OZ_Vwndg07tLQmhBW8DISOIz-7ZHg4ZEyDkHUR8LJT2Y/s400/christmas2005kissingsantas.jpg" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div>When I was a little girl, we had the "45" record of "I Saw Mommy Kissing Santa Claus". I could not understand why <em>on earth</em> someone's Mommy would be kissing Santa. Quite scandalous!! </div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-33687627277698121142008-12-11T17:36:00.000-08:002008-12-11T17:47:34.247-08:00<div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="color:#009900;">I'm Rudolph...... <em><strong>Hi</strong> !!!!</em></span></span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOsK-jUwDk4ZCsR0YgjpKCSF-BGy5gbAsDTzLKX5BtB2Kylvl8gmI_oOwMHSy9oQF22klFzrXIrjGiKs4phDDw_OZ3hJ_Hg_vb2eZ9M_hfeDufMO27_4spAM34NwF580O8MBl1sel73zA/s1600-h/DSC03201.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278712764089812034" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOsK-jUwDk4ZCsR0YgjpKCSF-BGy5gbAsDTzLKX5BtB2Kylvl8gmI_oOwMHSy9oQF22klFzrXIrjGiKs4phDDw_OZ3hJ_Hg_vb2eZ9M_hfeDufMO27_4spAM34NwF580O8MBl1sel73zA/s400/DSC03201.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik0wo6H25LVOniHF26cPxhDanr6oWV7L1iUOb68DZFb8jieCJ4IrEyVHSfZlXXZOU4JGu4kili6Bx74l3-HNQeAZ9h_PsU6EV2dRqQZTyAopN5l-7m_YWvkk3oJFArnNL4SE0uGpz-VcU/s1600-h/DSC03195.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278712692146263794" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 333px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEik0wo6H25LVOniHF26cPxhDanr6oWV7L1iUOb68DZFb8jieCJ4IrEyVHSfZlXXZOU4JGu4kili6Bx74l3-HNQeAZ9h_PsU6EV2dRqQZTyAopN5l-7m_YWvkk3oJFArnNL4SE0uGpz-VcU/s400/DSC03195.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV1zbwsaFzeRt42HouFxylhLAFQ0kU2b1rwoJurClVc-jVH4_jEOeSCG90ELvg86MvByHazaEvG-PosTC-8UAxD2QEAAtO-4udzUBlGuTUcA7TZL3tmmgdFXQu3sY3CLsLPybx4ejJMTY/s1600-h/DSC03194.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278712572369234706" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 319px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV1zbwsaFzeRt42HouFxylhLAFQ0kU2b1rwoJurClVc-jVH4_jEOeSCG90ELvg86MvByHazaEvG-PosTC-8UAxD2QEAAtO-4udzUBlGuTUcA7TZL3tmmgdFXQu3sY3CLsLPybx4ejJMTY/s400/DSC03194.JPG" border="0" /></a> <span style="color:#009900;">Vintage Christmas delights -- a Rudolph pull toy, and some Santa tins, </span><span style="color:#009900;">beneath the Christmas tree.<br /></span><br /><br /><br /><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com8tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-29043433300064946372008-12-10T12:25:00.000-08:002008-12-10T12:53:30.696-08:00<div align="center">Ornaments on the tree.....<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260582215505330" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwZ5KClewipotqttXAbZhn7ghssM-j3_ksBTAdHwMg8WNiUifzfG6LDBcWyuE2VUTs-cTTi9CFkC6e5U10bF40VYHLGyNt6pMBukbQRlOz8BSongygxcsBWb2oOPtdH1tCQPesKsBLxQs/s400/DSC03171.JPG" border="0" />Beaded Candy Cane.....<img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260578654205954" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghRhOv05j52vncKbck4LkMWO0rxztziDgn4j3WLP7BKZzMnXa3_eVsxIgSPxihb3bcxz9Q-rVvmMZvijnNtkfOkUoIXFfqrm6fXorn4A4ho0ZoHiozMZsyMitUtgKx7S2YPAwlMvaotdQ/s400/DSC03170.JPG" border="0" />A Santa I painted many moons ago (very amateur, but I like him :)<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsCM_O4jgYvL8k-0p9j1bkg1BQ-mLA5on_A1_fPED3v6vI83oRsZen_0t4OEWzMdRFHV1bT87ZMEV75rYRs7Q5vgAGRrnRZFOjA8zsC6uonQLb2aha5qyEakjCumWm_1_C0lGgfbIH9OY/s1600-h/DSC03181.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260768055103394" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjsCM_O4jgYvL8k-0p9j1bkg1BQ-mLA5on_A1_fPED3v6vI83oRsZen_0t4OEWzMdRFHV1bT87ZMEV75rYRs7Q5vgAGRrnRZFOjA8zsC6uonQLb2aha5qyEakjCumWm_1_C0lGgfbIH9OY/s400/DSC03181.JPG" border="0" /></a> An ornament from our "First Christmas" ~ 1998<br /><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXBVfjcbAMcBsFnUw2W58NK4dNZl3q0RsR6bVz0ahOqVnKaCWZJ8Auldw1N9Fog5qxznarldCB8rKtVlNBwoJGYLSTgx4ACHd2pWAlKqebbo42baYRr0EdEH2rbWCnQyuPodDF5vIua4I/s1600-h/DSC03180.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260760493335698" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 294px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXBVfjcbAMcBsFnUw2W58NK4dNZl3q0RsR6bVz0ahOqVnKaCWZJ8Auldw1N9Fog5qxznarldCB8rKtVlNBwoJGYLSTgx4ACHd2pWAlKqebbo42baYRr0EdEH2rbWCnQyuPodDF5vIua4I/s400/DSC03180.JPG" border="0" /></a> We always bought an ornament for our cats, and now this is a sweet way for Boomer to still be with us at Christmas-time.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg62bHht8-SzKI9MBQn0P8lUzHl3QEESjmSn-v6op0jj7fIDWMzwMMjvkoisQvYOyAcuue7JyqhyipefVrw8uve0SDnrv54gQXhv80-KOcCcOUI9CEfSE5LUaS82k4Goh5rm2lXdqznfL8/s1600-h/DSC03178.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260750936465170" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg62bHht8-SzKI9MBQn0P8lUzHl3QEESjmSn-v6op0jj7fIDWMzwMMjvkoisQvYOyAcuue7JyqhyipefVrw8uve0SDnrv54gQXhv80-KOcCcOUI9CEfSE5LUaS82k4Goh5rm2lXdqznfL8/s400/DSC03178.JPG" border="0" /></a> Andrew liked bears when he was little; I think we bought this one when he was about two.<br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq_RQ-axJ5E9lU1nUoeLNtBAG3Mmdw0YJz8wUKMOK1Lr1Rt2V2RmTZthXPdLH8WAIzk4TJKgiykvB-SkiY0v-oRHR-nlAjoMzb9eFryi2YfBH1N51FkJoU_lCH8Gy0eABhxfxwjwJuEbk/s1600-h/DSC03177.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260599987187970" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 364px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgq_RQ-axJ5E9lU1nUoeLNtBAG3Mmdw0YJz8wUKMOK1Lr1Rt2V2RmTZthXPdLH8WAIzk4TJKgiykvB-SkiY0v-oRHR-nlAjoMzb9eFryi2YfBH1N51FkJoU_lCH8Gy0eABhxfxwjwJuEbk/s400/DSC03177.JPG" border="0" /></a> Thrifted netted angel.....<br /><br /><div><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260588934641554" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 333px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVrUNQhiCPGj4IeBzGdheVqi4h0B9f_gjO5Kp9Cn-gdnTnUjl22n-RMZPmpEAaUlBiEO1Ua_51B42awkFXtjX8mpEJVnMgbqhhyphenhyphen-b33GO1HsXpYhJUDL2pPtHygXjT4yFiR6b_0hzNBcw/s400/DSC03174.JPG" border="0" /> I've always loved Barbies!<br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckTkUg2UrdcCppNLiBOQZCsEEW0jP2l9hGnmXTPI_fTQ4v3oY2eFLbMiP2EnfCUeAEah5Woi3ftPKjLf5eHam3JAOzKsFPaOwMSEpPP5u358QXR77kf7MHbPvE7XU3V05turDNG3Pvec/s1600-h/DSC03172.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278260587219490418" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjckTkUg2UrdcCppNLiBOQZCsEEW0jP2l9hGnmXTPI_fTQ4v3oY2eFLbMiP2EnfCUeAEah5Woi3ftPKjLf5eHam3JAOzKsFPaOwMSEpPP5u358QXR77kf7MHbPvE7XU3V05turDNG3Pvec/s400/DSC03172.JPG" border="0" /></a> In honor of our musically-talented son Brad.<br /><br /><div><div>Just a few out of hundreds of special ornaments.</div><div>Hope your Christmas season is going wonderfully!!<br /><br /></div><div></div></div></div></div></div></div><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-62179537437181547182008-12-06T19:11:00.000-08:002008-12-06T19:18:33.647-08:00<div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipSy70GQDM7t95RtlYF77FJAgMhxrMzjkBIt6HF8gTbZshSN1RfKLL1oa1_YMRtuR6sduTp9DsYDCdQYXxOc72tkyeIHEkp_57zFU7_yjbHR7Ra3CRbV5VUJf2mTb9sJWkNnMcKiBAvDg/s1600-h/DSC02377.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276881114409828914" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipSy70GQDM7t95RtlYF77FJAgMhxrMzjkBIt6HF8gTbZshSN1RfKLL1oa1_YMRtuR6sduTp9DsYDCdQYXxOc72tkyeIHEkp_57zFU7_yjbHR7Ra3CRbV5VUJf2mTb9sJWkNnMcKiBAvDg/s400/DSC02377.JPG" border="0" /></a><br /><div><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZhSXUzQQhBuqqpO3trTBYQCDA62guuqSr4FK8uJ5hPmxjt-nGjCWA54yhOcLq-wbL5eW00X7pzKjoJyZOo2zNYvW_9u8UaXmSZuTxYJ11uWBx1378IFiGvXzm4wX67MiCq_0BiZt70tw/s1600-h/DSC02376.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276881105555557154" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZhSXUzQQhBuqqpO3trTBYQCDA62guuqSr4FK8uJ5hPmxjt-nGjCWA54yhOcLq-wbL5eW00X7pzKjoJyZOo2zNYvW_9u8UaXmSZuTxYJ11uWBx1378IFiGvXzm4wX67MiCq_0BiZt70tw/s400/DSC02376.JPG" border="0" /></a> <img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276881951820994898" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 300px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhZiLL6_Aak-kzRBOzAp0b7Rd1F2SdFvUlUaNhVwk6qXdSZixESgnZ93E2C0uqrJ608JEC_pzqKHONT76u8Pj-ZjgrvYzmSMG48oX-egtuQpDto0elYh34V3G6gMoRhIkgQmYf6xhLIgY/s400/DSC02374.JPG" border="0" /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEianT0fEpyqs4SrJ9CfQrgB0Li59Ftw2SSzMkoglsYuczGrHe5-tshEm_ZqnIs8LfEi4Os-lFubBftfeV3k7-SVkxKTMqNjR2cBp6oa3LBOB60OfammZocWh4Uoz4Nlii-Ur9crt5LIKBs/s1600-h/DSC02375.JPG"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276881110068932738" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 300px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEianT0fEpyqs4SrJ9CfQrgB0Li59Ftw2SSzMkoglsYuczGrHe5-tshEm_ZqnIs8LfEi4Os-lFubBftfeV3k7-SVkxKTMqNjR2cBp6oa3LBOB60OfammZocWh4Uoz4Nlii-Ur9crt5LIKBs/s400/DSC02375.JPG" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#cc0000;"><br />I bought this sweet little box of miniature ornaments at my favorite antique shoppe. The 0rnaments aren't original to the box, as it states they are plastic, and these are glass.</span></div><br /><div><span style="color:#cc0000;">I thought the box was sweet enough by itself. The ornaments are a nice bonus!</span></div><br /><div><br /><br /> </div></div></div></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com7tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-74642843699291516032008-12-05T21:49:00.000-08:002008-12-05T21:51:29.842-08:00<div align="center"><span style="font-size:180%;color:#cc0000;">Merry & Bright</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi86Ra8YUyqhkTKzQFEU-vlMxKXJVvL_O64tzAB6XVObiPhm1xT3zYNJ_gk14stuD7HjF-easC7IKlf8YGzVl8DlyBp2BiFHWWLBB8BPjl2c_6T6pvJHU8Oz9kfShzYpu3gFFjt1X0iRP0/s1600-h/merryandbrightbook.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276550199872028834" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 366px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi86Ra8YUyqhkTKzQFEU-vlMxKXJVvL_O64tzAB6XVObiPhm1xT3zYNJ_gk14stuD7HjF-easC7IKlf8YGzVl8DlyBp2BiFHWWLBB8BPjl2c_6T6pvJHU8Oz9kfShzYpu3gFFjt1X0iRP0/s400/merryandbrightbook.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;"> </span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;color:#cc0000;">One of my favorite Christmas books, filled with lovely photos of vintage-style decor!<br /></span><br /></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4424960448245997286.post-49102368937703403242008-12-04T17:34:00.000-08:002008-12-04T18:10:13.424-08:00<div align="center"><span style="font-size:130%;color:#ff0000;">Little Becca and Brother Mark</span><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-xIVLsxMl1R1cbt3jB8lHMcWBGKboZY6DDjzSgdFZ1YG3EuFcu9JQ_j2K__K4lSMMtNy8MZ_4IGZ3zIBQ89gGf00mY0B3dwV06VM2cLfZFHJrt2QBjLd498gruDZsuntAdq7uTHg2fF4/s1600-h/markbecchristmas.jpg"><img id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5276113566840095522" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 399px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" alt="" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-xIVLsxMl1R1cbt3jB8lHMcWBGKboZY6DDjzSgdFZ1YG3EuFcu9JQ_j2K__K4lSMMtNy8MZ_4IGZ3zIBQ89gGf00mY0B3dwV06VM2cLfZFHJrt2QBjLd498gruDZsuntAdq7uTHg2fF4/s400/markbecchristmas.jpg" border="0" /></a><span style="color:#000066;"></span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#000066;">This was taken at my Aunt Marge's house. She often had our family Christmas party at her house. I LOVED her aluminum tree!! It had a color wheel, and I thought it was just about the coolest thing I had ever seen!!<br /></div></span><div align="left"><span style="color:#000066;"></span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#000066;">I bought a 4 ft. vintage aluminum tree at a yard sale a few years back. I don't have a color wheel (well, I<em> did</em> have one, but haven't found it since we moved! :) </span></div><div align="left"><span style="color:#000066;">We do place the tree on a vintage rotating musical stand though! </span></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#000066;"></span></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div>~Becca~Bluebird Rosehttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17104150643021522779noreply@blogger.com6