tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-24943985335325958632023-11-16T11:23:04.544-06:00Personally You PartiesI praise you because I am fearfully and wonderfully made; your works are wonderful, I know that full well. Psalm 139:14amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.comBlogger414125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-33152017785495764062011-08-25T21:04:00.003-05:002011-08-25T21:19:00.245-05:00changing to.....<div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRstp1uLWTiMoY7f0wBVdwowcfFEuuIuCblIuwJQHOv8he61M98kQr_05ra5TScSCpHdOUv_pymcLR9ice5fvJTwanOTH2V46AMFna3dqYz2sreuSyZDGFgOv_QASc9dBs1KTUyvAuoJA/s1600/poppies_1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRstp1uLWTiMoY7f0wBVdwowcfFEuuIuCblIuwJQHOv8he61M98kQr_05ra5TScSCpHdOUv_pymcLR9ice5fvJTwanOTH2V46AMFna3dqYz2sreuSyZDGFgOv_QASc9dBs1KTUyvAuoJA/s320/poppies_1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644980360346870114" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">So I showed you <span style="font-weight: bold;">dill </span>in the previous post.
<br />Today it's <span style="font-weight: bold;">poppies</span>.
<br />I said we have a new business, and all that.
<br />So without further ado....
<br />da da da..........
<br />Presenting: </span>
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<br /><span style="font-size:180%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://dillandpoppy.blogspot.com/">Dill & Poppy </a>
<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://dillandpoppy.blogspot.com/">{celebrate life} </a></span></span>
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<br />If you've been a follower here on Personally You Parties....
<br /><span style="font-size:180%;">THANK YOU.</span>
<br />If you are interested in staying in tune with this new adventure you are welcome to follow me over at <a href="http://dillandpoppy.blogspot.com/">www.dillandpoppy.blogspot.com</a>
<br />I would LOVE to have you visit. :)
<br />We are still designing the blog so it's possible there could be a change quite often till we get it just how we want it.
<br />It will take a bit of time to get dill and poppy blog going like this one, but in time I hope it will be better than what I've been able to do here.
<br />So, no more posting here....off to poppyland. :)
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<br />amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-80204962730790573482011-08-23T22:19:00.003-05:002011-08-23T22:24:43.073-05:00Changing....<div style="text-align: center;">Well it's happening!
<br />A new adventure.
<br />A new business.
<br />A new name.
<br />A new blog.
<br />Soon.
<br />Here's a sneak peak....
<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhoUKFmMmcBwuEoqMLGcHS1R9DQ8qdkgfZs3WKZif-Q_w4HW7_rREPVkbAQsbCpva1NyY4Hc1YwxkPFPMgGYAxFvi_OG0m63ma0JyR-5PAUwqJWifqJ3yAtI2Drw9mWhtg5qhyphenhyphengemP4k8/s1600/HBC-FM10-rcp-dill-opener.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 213px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjhoUKFmMmcBwuEoqMLGcHS1R9DQ8qdkgfZs3WKZif-Q_w4HW7_rREPVkbAQsbCpva1NyY4Hc1YwxkPFPMgGYAxFvi_OG0m63ma0JyR-5PAUwqJWifqJ3yAtI2Drw9mWhtg5qhyphenhyphengemP4k8/s320/HBC-FM10-rcp-dill-opener.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5644258030154974690" border="0" /></a>You know what this is??
<br />Yep. Dill.
<br />It's part of the new business....
<br />wait for it!
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<br />amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-80897874726103830552011-08-18T22:49:00.003-05:002011-08-18T22:54:17.264-05:00dot & streamers
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<br /><div style="text-align: center;">Oh wow....check this amazing garland out!
<br />how....cool.... is....this? <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhadxsHuwT0V9L7PQNkKAUY9qYR7raYqnOeQSox0md7FiAqr8n-B6Jm3ik0YE2f_sFfVsb2G8tdHgNDTprp7boFSJXqT20lFxqvIryToTr9tER_Br8veba9GhSyzco1wDdeNIgR-Fxq40k/s1600/dot+and+streamers.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhadxsHuwT0V9L7PQNkKAUY9qYR7raYqnOeQSox0md7FiAqr8n-B6Jm3ik0YE2f_sFfVsb2G8tdHgNDTprp7boFSJXqT20lFxqvIryToTr9tER_Br8veba9GhSyzco1wDdeNIgR-Fxq40k/s320/dot+and+streamers.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642410037977875234" border="0" /></a>and it is simple crepe paper streamers and scrapbook paper dots sewn together.
<br /> {i actually just finished sewing my first ever dot garland and it is super easy}
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<br />the story behind the end result<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz-qQVZQrMw72_K_YioU8gpDzTBSAui1M53CAgP9zhg4m4WfwPzaHb_QfHoyWnPku3IhLtR2ihMr4RdzB0u-hW6QFPR6_xq02In5wdLagNsVNIWU4uxy-gcn3i-_3tUnwA350YSMTvIuQ/s1600/dot+and+streamers+2.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgz-qQVZQrMw72_K_YioU8gpDzTBSAui1M53CAgP9zhg4m4WfwPzaHb_QfHoyWnPku3IhLtR2ihMr4RdzB0u-hW6QFPR6_xq02In5wdLagNsVNIWU4uxy-gcn3i-_3tUnwA350YSMTvIuQ/s320/dot+and+streamers+2.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5642410040241977458" border="0" /></a> is very cool also...to see more go <a href="http://ochickadee.blogspot.com/2011/03/lindy-loves-javi-engagement-party-part_27.html">here </a>
<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-17962807668986614352011-08-05T19:39:00.002-05:002011-08-05T19:45:17.128-05:00vintage paper garland<div style="text-align: center;">i came upon this amazing garland today! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRyelh9ghTlxBXAlUIHjzGrBEoX0_L-NvzFLSqFjvcwG9I-YJpQwslr3o06N0n_luc_GrYYB9C-1x9iMTNGsIAvdy56k5sdAIuDt2xERFaeuQpCmjF3nQ2pnX5BYzldeWH9DLsCg_xIug/s1600/vintage+garland.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRyelh9ghTlxBXAlUIHjzGrBEoX0_L-NvzFLSqFjvcwG9I-YJpQwslr3o06N0n_luc_GrYYB9C-1x9iMTNGsIAvdy56k5sdAIuDt2xERFaeuQpCmjF3nQ2pnX5BYzldeWH9DLsCg_xIug/s320/vintage+garland.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5637536695738551602" border="0" /></a><br />wowza!<br /> so pretty, fun and what a perfect addition to a party. there are many more colors and even other designs such as sheet music and maps at<br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop/KristinaMarie?ref=seller_info">Kristina Marie at Etsy</a><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-17955894588102535332011-07-26T20:08:00.011-05:002011-07-26T20:57:08.687-05:00Jae's 15th Birthday Party ~ India Theme<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhayBs26EZYnr6ZAv8Z3Ns0BwO1DuFYB8uMviIAjpMpKZ-Ewp1s8nbTa2xw7SRyTDQby2HWi9tAvkPbJ29NaxnCMw0l3arCO5kTyxOR7lXpLrCYylCyFH20v4xolrnU1ptuKkvkvu8dcmQ/s1600/DSC_0674.JPG"><br /></a> <div face="georgia" style="text-align: center; font-family: trebuchet ms;">Back in May my daughter and I created an Indian themed party for my niece.<br />It was her "golden" 15th birthday so we wanted to use as much gold color as we could.<br />We chose the theme of India because of it's rich colors and wanted my niece and her friends to experience a different kind of food.<br />We transformed my daughters apartment into a lovely Indian style place.<br />Lots of rich color, vases, fabrics and decor.<br />The food was so yummy.<br />well....some of it wasn't well liked but all the girls at least gave it a try.<br />Their favorite was the Chocolate dipped tangerines and next the Naan.<br /><br />The menu card on each plate ~<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Xx4BjKcOYmyI4jjjMsNItAMAnD-HOc5-vL_nKm0NvFzDAxo22G0H2fuqIAsXu4JO7JIPD90nxJ22M1X-0velbXJCVNj4NDZkjOxq1dMi6xs0iUB-uCbK4ID9BLvrqAojkZ_5r4zS__8/s1600/DSC_0782.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj1Xx4BjKcOYmyI4jjjMsNItAMAnD-HOc5-vL_nKm0NvFzDAxo22G0H2fuqIAsXu4JO7JIPD90nxJ22M1X-0velbXJCVNj4NDZkjOxq1dMi6xs0iUB-uCbK4ID9BLvrqAojkZ_5r4zS__8/s320/DSC_0782.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835990495434802" border="0" /></a> <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhI2yha7C14f4yj9luCRGiH2gktCqC5MUdugbgQk-Ih3cPQ7bAD3dY7RKK3bngWEutFOVrh6wUHuxdA-7bXdSsXmTD_-FXaFSBO1NS0AmYWprhZwquNSskGO4UlIf4nXSeW3ZDa6Z1-WA/s1600/DSC_0735.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhI2yha7C14f4yj9luCRGiH2gktCqC5MUdugbgQk-Ih3cPQ7bAD3dY7RKK3bngWEutFOVrh6wUHuxdA-7bXdSsXmTD_-FXaFSBO1NS0AmYWprhZwquNSskGO4UlIf4nXSeW3ZDa6Z1-WA/s320/DSC_0735.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835073299917106" border="0" /></a></div><span style="font-family: trebuchet ms;font-family:georgia;" > </span><div style="text-align: center; font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span style=";font-size:180%;" >Here's the menu~</span></div> <div style="text-align: center; font-family: trebuchet ms;font-family:trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Appetizers</span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Roasted Indian Chickpeas</span><br />oven roasted chickpeas with Indian spices<br /></div> <div style="text-align: center; font-family: trebuchet ms;"><span style="font-size:130%;">Bombay Cheese</span><br />cream cheese covered with mango chutney and cranberries <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijKUZ05nCEeK60ZTZCqh7cG6z4uTs_1_R-XsPNw3j8KXgyr0gjHaSAkBAeY8cgTO5vvOL3sEKzwy645-GERFXrfqmdIxvxFVmmFBiMhHTNJ1C-3cSp9P_Fs8obXfjdDZTpS7K-s7W4Sp0/s1600/DSC_0753.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEijKUZ05nCEeK60ZTZCqh7cG6z4uTs_1_R-XsPNw3j8KXgyr0gjHaSAkBAeY8cgTO5vvOL3sEKzwy645-GERFXrfqmdIxvxFVmmFBiMhHTNJ1C-3cSp9P_Fs8obXfjdDZTpS7K-s7W4Sp0/s320/DSC_0753.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835080882103346" border="0" /></a><span style=";font-size:130%;" >Chocolate Dipped Tangerines</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><br />fresh tangerines dipped in dark chocolate, sprinkled with coconut and pistachios <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTdCb_PZutRIc3TCgEp_rI-zivozryso4tPZOIdpHMl8rdGtOFUg39J1TdvojEO5t_XeGrkMlohvSZ_44qV0UcnlvivRia5cckMYCthIwFxQLO5fVquRvXc0eoTr1hctgNAwc8S4C8VYg/s1600/DSC_0681.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhTdCb_PZutRIc3TCgEp_rI-zivozryso4tPZOIdpHMl8rdGtOFUg39J1TdvojEO5t_XeGrkMlohvSZ_44qV0UcnlvivRia5cckMYCthIwFxQLO5fVquRvXc0eoTr1hctgNAwc8S4C8VYg/s320/DSC_0681.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633833405966216626" border="0" /></a><span style=";font-size:130%;" >Entrees</span><br /><span style=";font-size:130%;" >Dal Makhani</span><br />lentils cooked with tomatoes and cream <br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Simple Spiced Rice</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><br />basmati rice flavored with cinnamon <br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Jeera Aloo</span><br />potatoes sauteed in cumin seeds and spices <br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Asparagus With Ginger</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><br />fresh asparagus seasoned with ginger <br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Vegetable Raita</span><br />fresh cucumbers, tomatoes and peppers with a dill infused yogurt. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhayBs26EZYnr6ZAv8Z3Ns0BwO1DuFYB8uMviIAjpMpKZ-Ewp1s8nbTa2xw7SRyTDQby2HWi9tAvkPbJ29NaxnCMw0l3arCO5kTyxOR7lXpLrCYylCyFH20v4xolrnU1ptuKkvkvu8dcmQ/s1600/DSC_0674.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhayBs26EZYnr6ZAv8Z3Ns0BwO1DuFYB8uMviIAjpMpKZ-Ewp1s8nbTa2xw7SRyTDQby2HWi9tAvkPbJ29NaxnCMw0l3arCO5kTyxOR7lXpLrCYylCyFH20v4xolrnU1ptuKkvkvu8dcmQ/s320/DSC_0674.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633833401928660626" border="0" /></a><span style=";font-size:130%;" >Naan</span><br />Indian flat bread<br /><span style=";font-size:130%;" >Dessert</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Thengai Barfi </span><br />cardamom flavored sweet coconut squares <br /><span style="font-size:130%;">Birthday Cake</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><br />a sweet chocolate cake with buttercream icing decorated with a henna design <br />{this cake was alot of work, but I think my daughter did an awesome job with it. It was our first time working with fondant and we have decided we are not fond of fondant. :) The general design for the cake was found online, but drawn out by my daughter.}<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU0CDHHOIvjJnYhcPz7sLabH8HsZICCAs-nMTPhrhp8IjYVzvAN-Nt1yfzUoZv-FeR7C2TFByAQhKMU_WcTVKve5T1YFRFNYckifSd48WDmZdntM_uROAc6bGuMtOU3JhxOZpQZ-pSDmE/s1600/DSC_0759.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU0CDHHOIvjJnYhcPz7sLabH8HsZICCAs-nMTPhrhp8IjYVzvAN-Nt1yfzUoZv-FeR7C2TFByAQhKMU_WcTVKve5T1YFRFNYckifSd48WDmZdntM_uROAc6bGuMtOU3JhxOZpQZ-pSDmE/s320/DSC_0759.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835280211136146" border="0" /></a>The Birthday Girl<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt0IXYVLbDeEtcK9vR7PoAv2ZLbOxaC8vdLP5KrSsN8FErDvXcqFgXwYCk_dCjVUMRg21ClgbzvqxgSIiPFd6Ada01Ri3GFBvbvvra8Ag11t3FLHNr6pzPrxWgQHsJAsrPv2jAWrrgigw/s1600/DSC_0765.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjt0IXYVLbDeEtcK9vR7PoAv2ZLbOxaC8vdLP5KrSsN8FErDvXcqFgXwYCk_dCjVUMRg21ClgbzvqxgSIiPFd6Ada01Ri3GFBvbvvra8Ag11t3FLHNr6pzPrxWgQHsJAsrPv2jAWrrgigw/s320/DSC_0765.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835279166089762" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;">Drink</span><span style=";font-size:130%;" > </span><span style=";font-size:130%;" ><br />Mango Lassi</span><br />a creamy mango and yogurt drink<br /><br /><span style=";font-size:180%;" >And the decor ~</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8w4Z2YJzTTAEM-0hy0wiPsJGgwOuE-K_BD8J383E3Z_p5O2JTf5GISewzKk2mwYySQcJje12pwt_ckxsBN6RtohflIf5aG1I9t5TqkTRebBIZe-Bt_GBLOSudK4AT8lB03ofxDe5hDYw/s1600/DSC_0705.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgo00t_CmNV1SqXglKOIzkvLkHxNGc0d1TvSJ8BbuCjoGfxHzef1Aom1vXMEy9CjJ7avs7eAayRUr14iRjM7Mi57lL1zu8GZkkjTqR8AFVGdaZ3RaWicpUWnlcfnyBtCSPfhHXsZQXcGPA/s320/DSC_0703.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633833411498440834" border="0" /></a>this is one of my favorite pictures of the decor<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV-g7n6LcnNluBSb1q4Ne1mtWCDdCj5RUNxTGph_m6qhbX6hH15smIJuHulHHaDpxk09lhTKTK3HldFJYgcp2egpx_evuaMRyXzUI7DrYMX684fjr8z5Gg4UAxkA6ZoQSXE42JULAX_ZY/s1600/DSC_0721.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjV-g7n6LcnNluBSb1q4Ne1mtWCDdCj5RUNxTGph_m6qhbX6hH15smIJuHulHHaDpxk09lhTKTK3HldFJYgcp2egpx_evuaMRyXzUI7DrYMX684fjr8z5Gg4UAxkA6ZoQSXE42JULAX_ZY/s320/DSC_0721.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633840808569373506" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM8W6sAMYiEs0hHI7MRQdkWBClUB5GBzwcxqTzeWFT9sXSZ29ow0hNvLh_fuA6PqJqO9L54fb3CqGYZ_fdYkiofclDlMN6mXKzuXiXmNCerli6sqyHcKA5K558gTFSgQ-Q58JFfKdJR-Q/s1600/DSC_0723.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiM8W6sAMYiEs0hHI7MRQdkWBClUB5GBzwcxqTzeWFT9sXSZ29ow0hNvLh_fuA6PqJqO9L54fb3CqGYZ_fdYkiofclDlMN6mXKzuXiXmNCerli6sqyHcKA5K558gTFSgQ-Q58JFfKdJR-Q/s320/DSC_0723.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633840810065873378" border="0" /></a>yes, they sat on the floor<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMPX6_uFRn8-pEUJbAiIDsk7GA7feJJwVjzHLloz1MpLXyijdkXkb3I3l3_7tX4xrGNVcVr7LIHNMQQtuLsOUsvkYkxHoA0cnlnZ6iaL6SHroALXiFMxSkFAFmACsJqHZhGNiQKKgtxgA/s1600/DSC_0757.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgMPX6_uFRn8-pEUJbAiIDsk7GA7feJJwVjzHLloz1MpLXyijdkXkb3I3l3_7tX4xrGNVcVr7LIHNMQQtuLsOUsvkYkxHoA0cnlnZ6iaL6SHroALXiFMxSkFAFmACsJqHZhGNiQKKgtxgA/s320/DSC_0757.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5633835277534007266" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;">And of course "henna tattoos"</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiOACSS2T1PodSUQq1sq5OTPDIB4FbnlEufHvkeP352Q2PuM87iTAEOjXr4Qu56oxwoSWuWEgh5cTko0uFDUrAZfId-7PRMHEJQ2Xd40a9gB7fCCLw7x5_9Nyc0SN6X_wjBPG8zKQ8-mLA/s1600/DSC_0790.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYGRGVRyudvVG7ENF12vwKPDeCDmv-1nHLbIiF1hCiOclXy54QQH72mstmqAZRxGnA4xaVS6MWqIYfppCpKIgikYWmH_KzmDkBBXFPlGLZWUVkG97b0PpOSb7AQqQClfZmdbm28VB8fkE/s320/015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620867262055847906" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Just sharing a few pictures from my daughter's 29th birthday this weekend.<br />I used my grandmothers hand crocheted tablecloth as a starting point for the table decor.<br />I added a small runner that I made quickly with old vintage style fabric.<br />Clear glass bowls and dinner plates.<br />My niece and I picked a few fresh flowers from the yard and put them in a canning jar.<br />White chocolate dipped strawberries where a hit!<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">tablescape<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGq59M2O4DpJdkL2m37b2I4faNcm8ou54KGlliHl2pBkCSTk6yHKu66TYj5S9ts1dqSW6qhUBtZEH7jMjvfoWrnuNgwyv85aGq2Jdnv-Xq6o8UVoRLukiw6ni4CCQPJ_SptkalZ_xXznQ/s1600/005.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXwlNUX3Onf-O4Lhk8SBsjGabjnvW-vZpzupS1bU_5hZb1V3vW5CwEUedHzE-4Zozpp22n1Z8HUjjHt_K59SliGPPIh32xuXlXJQpzT4ciFuqBjKJ9m8w7zN2Cci9Z_3X8QSfYvs5VzIQ/s320/008.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620880183911966194" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">raspberry tea served in grandma's tea cups<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_0MBesyggFa47bsl4WYfaroBv4bYpEO_1x57F63Hn4hdW-eXmc_Su_BDjOWnWIXdWDLpHLOvxrAREZZJ2VOC5CpNgAU4oZ_Jfa15OUD7npSLhRNFZFImaebPO1J_EZdkmYthMPRiofEs/s1600/007.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_0MBesyggFa47bsl4WYfaroBv4bYpEO_1x57F63Hn4hdW-eXmc_Su_BDjOWnWIXdWDLpHLOvxrAREZZJ2VOC5CpNgAU4oZ_Jfa15OUD7npSLhRNFZFImaebPO1J_EZdkmYthMPRiofEs/s320/007.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620866431556144450" border="0" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">the birthday cake...yummy. recipe and idea from <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.birthdaygirlblog.com/2011/06/triple-chocolate-bundt-cake-birthday.html">the birthday girl blog</a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WNjSR7105J46Jeneg3PuZa1aI5eBP3ZeR-J5gHK8EBTWA2g1YapqpHls3KmCIAZP8iWrZOAUIYLb761Wqm50yWdWeMf93CUvSSXjqQL-vgkU9O_C292zyMqRPrKYw1-Mb8h9D5lJXLM/s1600/015.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi0WNjSR7105J46Jeneg3PuZa1aI5eBP3ZeR-J5gHK8EBTWA2g1YapqpHls3KmCIAZP8iWrZOAUIYLb761Wqm50yWdWeMf93CUvSSXjqQL-vgkU9O_C292zyMqRPrKYw1-Mb8h9D5lJXLM/s320/015.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620866458224356946" border="0" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">my daughter and i<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXp5okRHA0mDwcTDGWFWCTnEDpaF49y9y_gDzBMD6DtX30jy9Nc9lLksvd-cNDt48ADgl5lDyCDJ9viFnc8XAF1fK7QZz0JKOYXKCbhSc8jea5KxEtioqH5BW5wKE4E1YC0cAYydQPs50/s1600/017.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXp5okRHA0mDwcTDGWFWCTnEDpaF49y9y_gDzBMD6DtX30jy9Nc9lLksvd-cNDt48ADgl5lDyCDJ9viFnc8XAF1fK7QZz0JKOYXKCbhSc8jea5KxEtioqH5BW5wKE4E1YC0cAYydQPs50/s320/017.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5620866914453732066" border="0" /></a>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-38183148109211331392011-05-26T20:58:00.006-05:002011-05-26T21:19:49.175-05:00Happy 40th Birthday Billie Jo!!<div style="text-align: center;">You know I've been really slacking on my posting.<br />But what you don't know is that I've been really busy with parties. :) 3 in a row and this weekend I have a graduation and a small family wedding reception I'm decorating for.<br /><br /></div><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I put together a Surprise 40th Birthday party for my Sister-In-Law in just a few short weeks.<br />I have to say that I kinda enjoyed not having to fret over it for a long time was nice.<br />And the party turned out great!! :)<br />I wasn't sure what I would do with this sort of theme,<br />but it all worked out.<br />I have one problem though...forgot my camera!!!<br />Who forgets their camera for a party???<br />Well I did take a few pics with my phone,<br />so these are not good and I'm very disappointed in myself, but it is what it is. :)<br /><br />I had done a search for Harley cakes on Google and this is one that I found.<br />I printed the pic off and my brother took it to the baker and wal-la this is what we got! :)<br />And it was SO yummy!!<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnN1IcED7j2Tk7lyo3VCouC6TMy7JCag0_mSh1RTl-5MEkiAq6xpic7s5haKF5sR1jRFE3cFXDIIK9HGfBHM9CI4062zxVkVht6FniYHB3ok2OJ_G2LR6MxgSaGHV7fELfr0BZNEZTQog/s1600/0430111828a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnN1IcED7j2Tk7lyo3VCouC6TMy7JCag0_mSh1RTl-5MEkiAq6xpic7s5haKF5sR1jRFE3cFXDIIK9HGfBHM9CI4062zxVkVht6FniYHB3ok2OJ_G2LR6MxgSaGHV7fELfr0BZNEZTQog/s320/0430111828a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611210773841007602" border="0" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">I had ordered these Harley Davidson picks. I knew we wouldn't be doing cupcakes, but who needs cupcakes to put picks in....buns work just fine. :) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_iMj7wB_F93pvTEgyBPcq0q_fYP21vc8MJRop7u02RdwaT8laa6CJ-erIXMB7YWajhN3suvseXMHOsDewFBO3gRIt2kpAxhCxCWWvwdPAHTKQPNg-cclHE2WAq85gNUJLNHZxRUFQeY/s1600/0430111844b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgh_iMj7wB_F93pvTEgyBPcq0q_fYP21vc8MJRop7u02RdwaT8laa6CJ-erIXMB7YWajhN3suvseXMHOsDewFBO3gRIt2kpAxhCxCWWvwdPAHTKQPNg-cclHE2WAq85gNUJLNHZxRUFQeY/s320/0430111844b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611210792427816386" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">The centerpieces where just tall glass vases that I used a 12x12 piece of specialty paper {this one glossy silver} wrapped it around and added another strip with the design on it. Flames are bandanas from Hobby Lobby.<br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHOWOF4Ng6_Z0yVW3cOs4F9_NK2XutbFlY8Htd2g-xFtOBI-BynhBWdYR6laY3OgR8N_RHF2WVeuTrumPp_cpudsgVmoxBn_XqQkGaRfSj_T1aoDR4SUcPzd5iaOlDP9PshKKnXoeib2g/s1600/0430111828b.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiHOWOF4Ng6_Z0yVW3cOs4F9_NK2XutbFlY8Htd2g-xFtOBI-BynhBWdYR6laY3OgR8N_RHF2WVeuTrumPp_cpudsgVmoxBn_XqQkGaRfSj_T1aoDR4SUcPzd5iaOlDP9PshKKnXoeib2g/s320/0430111828b.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611210780255359058" border="0" /></a><br />Another centerpiece.<br />I had 2 different designs.<br />The other one was covered with a black glittered paper and filled with black roses. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwS408MIrNTLkBzHl0u5Pfpv74vRetYw7ezGESYfMkSQ2g68a349Eko_PEbP-eiFOgZo088VnnqwoJniqQFZ8rZImiJA8OpLQDgFuXQ2ISlqTMadstr4c8Oqb5g05hzjrb6YBVPKWRqLg/s1600/0430111829c.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwS408MIrNTLkBzHl0u5Pfpv74vRetYw7ezGESYfMkSQ2g68a349Eko_PEbP-eiFOgZo088VnnqwoJniqQFZ8rZImiJA8OpLQDgFuXQ2ISlqTMadstr4c8Oqb5g05hzjrb6YBVPKWRqLg/s320/0430111829c.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611210782611696530" border="0" /></a><br />The birthday sign.<br />I just purchased a large roll of black paper from Hobby Lobby, cut the letters out with my Cricut and used them as a template to paint on the words.<br />I intentionally painted the letters on crooked because I knew I would not be able to line them up perfectly so this way it looks ok being crooked. :) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7bPCR91gWImz6fm94TWTjTP3FFLOiLsH50l7soFtoVrgSumUPDIR9kDrjBGopbfXEhF6D9zMXiTTXHdPgXWR6-XcGCSnueg5J3pRaU4qtm-rA7Qq_bz2uheswnxVrWUXibhBQxlWY90/s1600/0430111830a%25282%2529.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgb7bPCR91gWImz6fm94TWTjTP3FFLOiLsH50l7soFtoVrgSumUPDIR9kDrjBGopbfXEhF6D9zMXiTTXHdPgXWR6-XcGCSnueg5J3pRaU4qtm-rA7Qq_bz2uheswnxVrWUXibhBQxlWY90/s320/0430111830a%25282%2529.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5611210788496905058" border="0" /></a><br />I had stopped at a nearby Harley Davidson store and told them what my project was and they gave me free balloons, bags, boxes, keychains, etc just to use for the party.<br />I cut the emblems off the boxes, put them on candle holders, signs, you name it.<br />I put that free stuff to good use.<br />They also did sell my some very cool Harley things to use.<br />WISH I would have brought my camera!!!!<br /><br /><br />Next up....I just finished up an Indian themed 15th birthday party that turned out fabulous.<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-40766439586237871532011-05-04T17:03:00.005-05:002011-05-04T17:22:58.627-05:00Maci's Zoofabulous Party<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-family: verdana;font-size:180%;" >Finally some pictures from Maci's Zoofabulous Party. </span><br /><br /><span style="font-family:verdana;">The food...oh so fun to make and display.<br />Let's see, we had </span> <span style="font-family:verdana;">cake balls</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Aeja7enV_ZeRa92kRoGeknFmgB7umNM9foWqPNZtJrGLHnAS-TgVHXlrzZZeOOXGGhXoNE0QBK5gT4W6QRM_Ce0ww0JSgvCdOQOiIjCiDRLki5Nw6Kc6lcd4a8DCMgZKiUVMYtN_EH4/s1600/DSC_0517.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-Aeja7enV_ZeRa92kRoGeknFmgB7umNM9foWqPNZtJrGLHnAS-TgVHXlrzZZeOOXGGhXoNE0QBK5gT4W6QRM_Ce0ww0JSgvCdOQOiIjCiDRLki5Nw6Kc6lcd4a8DCMgZKiUVMYtN_EH4/s320/DSC_0517.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985430878688082" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKVdz9DmCXUGF1yMlNKCUw60n_QWPAZS5Tad0cGuG906Wb45fl6LLccrqEdY4E_POJuQ_MsuZhUhYTqdpBySRyVU91gLDwqP4pj5EgRWFJuTrdlDyP7-hjARFzbcsuO5lgOn7qNHyOh6k/s1600/DSC_0587.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKVdz9DmCXUGF1yMlNKCUw60n_QWPAZS5Tad0cGuG906Wb45fl6LLccrqEdY4E_POJuQ_MsuZhUhYTqdpBySRyVU91gLDwqP4pj5EgRWFJuTrdlDyP7-hjARFzbcsuO5lgOn7qNHyOh6k/s320/DSC_0587.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602989692702062370" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:verdana;">candy peanuts tucked in white bags</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgPJca8Oi8Rdk1FvyklSPXpkWPhZVFKFxIuWwiakRHZknE6oV7D5zcqTH_fwc9Dpsta-VJRqtkhPGQLEicwgLc5i_jfMHeUJixFtiXKpbv87_yMqlrUZ5sXYTKHOTt4glAhYE1OcKfyXY/s1600/DSC_0523.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjgPJca8Oi8Rdk1FvyklSPXpkWPhZVFKFxIuWwiakRHZknE6oV7D5zcqTH_fwc9Dpsta-VJRqtkhPGQLEicwgLc5i_jfMHeUJixFtiXKpbv87_yMqlrUZ5sXYTKHOTt4glAhYE1OcKfyXY/s320/DSC_0523.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985433136121810" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:verdana;">dipped oreos</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpMXV1w0vzFZj9InmudHPQWZ6AHEKCDdJTpOnQVjJRpfr1zsTb8WsZRY_276LFQ105xqsQ8tgooVlbfpCFJTpfhyphenhyphen1OWALLAlSZ-QuUpL8UEDlq-XTaJ8jyfEy8klxiwxhcmweM85WnblI/s1600/DSC_0519.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpMXV1w0vzFZj9InmudHPQWZ6AHEKCDdJTpOnQVjJRpfr1zsTb8WsZRY_276LFQ105xqsQ8tgooVlbfpCFJTpfhyphenhyphen1OWALLAlSZ-QuUpL8UEDlq-XTaJ8jyfEy8klxiwxhcmweM85WnblI/s320/DSC_0519.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985417186024210" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:verdana;">animal lollipops made from candy melts {made by my daughter} </span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhReu8bJ8qqrMg8KmRG4LYPM-bkjkbepC5shi3VUVJe8G2WUF7EQZ5P0nIFi0GsVnQ5lH1DDYJMTWimJfzSGTTpa3DrkgieYifqbXMwjfQfF1y943SeQ2hssdz04SCMhyphenhyphenGndawmeCCEZQ8/s1600/DSC_0520.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhReu8bJ8qqrMg8KmRG4LYPM-bkjkbepC5shi3VUVJe8G2WUF7EQZ5P0nIFi0GsVnQ5lH1DDYJMTWimJfzSGTTpa3DrkgieYifqbXMwjfQfF1y943SeQ2hssdz04SCMhyphenhyphenGndawmeCCEZQ8/s320/DSC_0520.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985417496837042" border="0" /></a> <span style="font-family:verdana;">all sugar candy straws and pretzel candies</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFBIwx6wHQuIbtSk96IpakzIQ9TjbSlM6bqNrLXoKv7RMsxL3A4GHLCT2DlkXBQTI1LmbnLnTZUDRfdes84akFUqWU7HOGhGHdu9BSMAMIrQntekR2TIWsqaeroQI-mGqb4M11bYsVHLw/s1600/DSC_0522.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFBIwx6wHQuIbtSk96IpakzIQ9TjbSlM6bqNrLXoKv7RMsxL3A4GHLCT2DlkXBQTI1LmbnLnTZUDRfdes84akFUqWU7HOGhGHdu9BSMAMIrQntekR2TIWsqaeroQI-mGqb4M11bYsVHLw/s320/DSC_0522.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985425886084626" border="0" /></a> and an amazing cake my by Maci's Mom<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi5qYWbulEv_qFh1QrxgsgO6njt2ddvSa7kEfu1mwujL0EpgOKrk-ZFRueTQgHnOJ5gfctni78yodBf3yndoo1Dt2l8ecePcq5-tyATP5s2VUPEnH4UHBWL8HxfAoSIk4w_LmC1PhT_ME/s1600/DSC_0578.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi5qYWbulEv_qFh1QrxgsgO6njt2ddvSa7kEfu1mwujL0EpgOKrk-ZFRueTQgHnOJ5gfctni78yodBf3yndoo1Dt2l8ecePcq5-tyATP5s2VUPEnH4UHBWL8HxfAoSIk4w_LmC1PhT_ME/s320/DSC_0578.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985873855104226" border="0" /></a> The table and decor<br />also very fun to put together.<br />First of all...the fringed streamers {found idea <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://jordanferney.blogspot.com/2011/02/fringey-streamers-diy.html">here</a>} LOVE these! :)<br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpqjctfpMQbAT27dLrfZpqGIwJ0pnwf-kliTOcip0IFUGuVZTg_PcbSzSINYSZdfkIpksqeci8T1vW8uO7iJBLh0yrDELj5z7-Yyq9vg4GklhD3yiv1KUKST7iO4I28rsXihWWebiOi6o/s1600/DSC_0529.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf6rKYAceYRrBm0BaVdy5fahQPMp-cbi9MVne2y2kbnCYm5sfJ53VFhtHRNyqT7o1Q7wSjInjF85QElj9LMr4bx5nhNe5yi2iDi_RJL_en6ssqwumVJQeMZZrlqxgbItU0vHLD9kb-6gw/s320/DSC_0530.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602987883653887346" border="0" /></a>and Dora got to visit too!!<br />Maci had decided that she wanted a Dora party,<br />but I already had the zoo theme started, so I decided to bring Dora into the zoo.<br />What a treat it was to have her there. :)<br /></div><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL4wGj3-rn19OH8BmqrR47fdBwYzcNnmMRjDRpH9hzuin8IgvTneWfDlmPqzt-df43kapJVeXxD7bUqdNmgWFiTpPG51r_OIYzcPY-aJuTf8ARbY1uB0_mIInjXum-rLAGCFFdbxn2g14/s1600/DSC_0527.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL4wGj3-rn19OH8BmqrR47fdBwYzcNnmMRjDRpH9hzuin8IgvTneWfDlmPqzt-df43kapJVeXxD7bUqdNmgWFiTpPG51r_OIYzcPY-aJuTf8ARbY1uB0_mIInjXum-rLAGCFFdbxn2g14/s320/DSC_0527.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602985861434289554" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiNjYPgX9R-uzUO8_T2HCGIuPThjdAcdyQhO7Ze_O8dUYrqPqz3bUlRaPdpBoEKX6sVWTWASifLPyhximLpXsitz55Rg1LtTONTFqI0O81GEB-7wvHzN9zwWFpIIaPO8DIFq4Nu2pS6SPc/s1600/DSC_0511.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; 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display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhF-0yCgRlMyyXRR4nSOgH123iKcgmXbPGmbmJ6LOXEt71GV6QaqVClBm7GiKt2-J4266FVro1Xk28cA-Mz9VV-p8ZtitHILRwdOSCuYY50xrwiDCgmrV1oUl5Gy1UCwL3lB8bN6P_3nd8/s320/DSC_0514.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602987893976027282" border="0" /></a><br />The finger puppets {Oriental Trading} from the favor boxes were a hit! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-O8Km3vk1gc6HL67hSsiOuZ8mVz1MRV3Hhvk4WGfVwj4Dtwv7VvFctiUjD7mOgj7bmsqxBcLqPpdDGfFfMXFD_bgph1z4Xx4darCDiquHjMnocCCL_gMFRo6ZRHgyqMgpL8R34w9Jk3Y/s1600/DSC_0600.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-O8Km3vk1gc6HL67hSsiOuZ8mVz1MRV3Hhvk4WGfVwj4Dtwv7VvFctiUjD7mOgj7bmsqxBcLqPpdDGfFfMXFD_bgph1z4Xx4darCDiquHjMnocCCL_gMFRo6ZRHgyqMgpL8R34w9Jk3Y/s320/DSC_0600.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602989700170697938" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0LnViwBB_7cmgG0lYbqZKBJFO-K-Zkcheb4EK5XuR74TrWigp2jKh4f_jc2UM68VxWhFJHhNxaLk9EQh1138VmM6tWWv4f1aX2r5khM1fwCxZH2WHpaQPBOtQW_ChpBj8nwhDb39B7jo/s1600/DSC_0599.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0LnViwBB_7cmgG0lYbqZKBJFO-K-Zkcheb4EK5XuR74TrWigp2jKh4f_jc2UM68VxWhFJHhNxaLk9EQh1138VmM6tWWv4f1aX2r5khM1fwCxZH2WHpaQPBOtQW_ChpBj8nwhDb39B7jo/s320/DSC_0599.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602989247922018866" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi93ceNE5TEZXXpqac0ifwAL1ZUqV6vBxW_5FI4umab92uXgSXJRonQw2NKwONzdfp1xKcxlnLuxh16Yv-Xj9QM6QYmKo0-My-RU3jN04clTyHOnMWYIFZgw7LU5OuunMlFONTVq-vhLq0/s1600/DSC_0597.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi93ceNE5TEZXXpqac0ifwAL1ZUqV6vBxW_5FI4umab92uXgSXJRonQw2NKwONzdfp1xKcxlnLuxh16Yv-Xj9QM6QYmKo0-My-RU3jN04clTyHOnMWYIFZgw7LU5OuunMlFONTVq-vhLq0/s320/DSC_0597.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5602989689214981026" border="0" /></a><br />We played "feed the animals", "ring the alligator", "hot banana", "animal footprints" and made animal visors.<br /><br /><br /><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-89253569117928536362011-04-05T20:29:00.003-05:002011-04-05T20:34:59.720-05:00Oh...<div style="text-align: center;">I have a blog!!<br />I'm sorry I've been so busy taking care of this little 5 year old in my home,<br />I have not had a chance to blog.<br />I was also putting together a fun fun Zoofabulous Birthday Party for my 3 year old niece.<br />Here is a sneak peek....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinCRMFDKdpyCXnduvRepqIGsYt9PuvwpQHO8QkeTAiy_yEemB2i34ofLsPmhHWqzaUEjHd5QXCRypmkN14SuUXhhPpqp8V2HmF3ojUBfjwzAXkpQKgC08cYnIPm3szo5LQVaOopbM3riU/s1600/207354_10150547677150438_625545437_17949767_640081_s.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 130px; height: 98px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEinCRMFDKdpyCXnduvRepqIGsYt9PuvwpQHO8QkeTAiy_yEemB2i34ofLsPmhHWqzaUEjHd5QXCRypmkN14SuUXhhPpqp8V2HmF3ojUBfjwzAXkpQKgC08cYnIPm3szo5LQVaOopbM3riU/s320/207354_10150547677150438_625545437_17949767_640081_s.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5592277687373663490" border="0" /></a>this is the cake my sister in law made. <br />it was SO cute and yummy! :)<br /><br />what a fun time!! :)<br />Love'd it.<br /><br />I'm waiting for pics from my daughter so as soon as I get them I'll share the rest of the party.<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-74733379548428193312011-03-14T21:58:00.004-05:002011-03-14T22:20:03.347-05:00Project today<div style="text-align: center;">So I know I've been a bit absent from this blog again.<br />Life really is crazy!!<br />I have a sweet 5 year old girl living with me temporarily and it's alot of fun, but also alot of work. I'm not as young as I used to be. :) <br />I have been working hard on a couple projects....this one from today.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2INIZNsNyd36Ktm7EMXdc3PLxf2rm072VgAfCUh6t9RpxofeB4vA3s5P6uF2lPa7TeP5QCXS8QDiLzYhjMc25goTIgShFIAQNly9KDMGvLZ9b6LZmIz2h8UbhtxeRz-V9krUM7v4eXj4/s1600/0314110915a.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh2INIZNsNyd36Ktm7EMXdc3PLxf2rm072VgAfCUh6t9RpxofeB4vA3s5P6uF2lPa7TeP5QCXS8QDiLzYhjMc25goTIgShFIAQNly9KDMGvLZ9b6LZmIz2h8UbhtxeRz-V9krUM7v4eXj4/s320/0314110915a.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5584140520341782978" border="0" /></a><br /><br />It's just a table my Sister-In-Law and I put together for the Bank she works at.<br />This was at a local Ag Show today.<br />The bank was giving away coupons for tree saplings that they can pick up in the bank at a later date. Their theme was "Rooted in Tomorrow's AG Business".<br />I haven't heard how the day went.<br />I only set up and left so I don't know if anything fell down, letters came off banner...you know, those type of things. :)<br />I was trying real hard to find just the right container to put the coupons I had made into. Something farming, outdoor, tree theme and yesterday as I was walking through JoAnns I found the perfect planter shaped like a tree trunk!!!<br />I was so excited...but I was MORE excited when I got home and realized that this lovely planter could also be used at a pedestal for a platter of goodies in a woodsy themed event!<br />Now, I want to go back to JoAnn's and get more tree trunk shaped planters!<br />I love a good find. :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-13515939837022752772011-03-02T06:00:00.000-06:002011-03-02T06:00:07.358-06:00Happy Birthday Dr. Seuss.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiprhyphenhyphen6Mqs9HfLSdQ2wddLtKIDztHmGSgeHVTlZ8Lm4gVsPcNQtZJzROLB2JchiG0wJNryhRuzLOPhHjkPD1TyCv9QbaaR5Mms5DKhC_9Vzz0hbk_ErSF8hUH76o3Gy84WM9k7AV6XgDFo/s1600/dr+suess+6.png"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 2px; height: 2px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiprhyphenhyphen6Mqs9HfLSdQ2wddLtKIDztHmGSgeHVTlZ8Lm4gVsPcNQtZJzROLB2JchiG0wJNryhRuzLOPhHjkPD1TyCv9QbaaR5Mms5DKhC_9Vzz0hbk_ErSF8hUH76o3Gy84WM9k7AV6XgDFo/s320/dr+suess+6.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579334285186666722" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:180%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL37X6Q1B0bsNNQvA5KrRG1C2emrX-gAYfR9wIbm15d-mLVXd65bwgAhLtVYOMAbfIJOaRt2CoLZ9rXFRyi6sRrAWZqA8T5_IdC0NNOh2rAlP31Py0to1zWAHyH_w7c1e7Le1F840-PV4/s1600/finnegan%2527s+2nd+birthday+042.jpg">I guess it is, yes it is. A Birthday!</a><br />CELEBRATE with these fun ideas. </span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirqjK1n2Pupzb1mojhTC8krpeIBkf_knUX29zqb_LZgaRe_ZBe2jiky-kcF10d5SjtrySuJ7R1_LU324DkJ2e4_lb3ptnKoQ-241C5iRoo2keM3Nov9qBUUw-sJqTJutnOrU0fyg_d-AE/s1600/dr+suess+4.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 293px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirqjK1n2Pupzb1mojhTC8krpeIBkf_knUX29zqb_LZgaRe_ZBe2jiky-kcF10d5SjtrySuJ7R1_LU324DkJ2e4_lb3ptnKoQ-241C5iRoo2keM3Nov9qBUUw-sJqTJutnOrU0fyg_d-AE/s320/dr+suess+4.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579332555828139794" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.megacrafty.com/2011/03/happy-birthday-dr-seuss.html">mega crafty</a></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2p4scKX-7k-OSsxkIfyRfiPIuYsl53tUcdX4SU05KIIyBaN0p8ayysgx8uc-LSe-6CgaKZdOikDvJzYQT7gu1q-okof0ax6ddA4mT8HMPcO7-Km-hyJhFRQ6Lp78kDm2AQrsW6-xJrLc/s1600/dr+suess+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg2p4scKX-7k-OSsxkIfyRfiPIuYsl53tUcdX4SU05KIIyBaN0p8ayysgx8uc-LSe-6CgaKZdOikDvJzYQT7gu1q-okof0ax6ddA4mT8HMPcO7-Km-hyJhFRQ6Lp78kDm2AQrsW6-xJrLc/s320/dr+suess+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579332554158318034" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://kitchendoughdough.blogspot.com/2009/07/thing-1-and-thing-2-cupcakes.html">kitchen dough dough</a></span><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnQcjh_p1lr0fwuEzK9f_DkdDKp4sHMeSWkx-8mjZZNEEBq7mfH3CMek0v4PWvzPAiblw2ar0Ydy9eKsNIGX0lruXRbNaucSWebt7q1G4mpZokrosRL23okaj3-UN1_zRHlMJX69cAfT8/s1600/dr+suess+1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 209px; height: 300px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjnQcjh_p1lr0fwuEzK9f_DkdDKp4sHMeSWkx-8mjZZNEEBq7mfH3CMek0v4PWvzPAiblw2ar0Ydy9eKsNIGX0lruXRbNaucSWebt7q1G4mpZokrosRL23okaj3-UN1_zRHlMJX69cAfT8/s320/dr+suess+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579332546722349698" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://familycrafts.about.com/gi/dynamic/offsite.htm?site=http://www.kckpl.lib.ks.us/YS/crafts/cathat.htm">About.com</a></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL37X6Q1B0bsNNQvA5KrRG1C2emrX-gAYfR9wIbm15d-mLVXd65bwgAhLtVYOMAbfIJOaRt2CoLZ9rXFRyi6sRrAWZqA8T5_IdC0NNOh2rAlP31Py0to1zWAHyH_w7c1e7Le1F840-PV4/s1600/finnegan%2527s+2nd+birthday+042.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiL37X6Q1B0bsNNQvA5KrRG1C2emrX-gAYfR9wIbm15d-mLVXd65bwgAhLtVYOMAbfIJOaRt2CoLZ9rXFRyi6sRrAWZqA8T5_IdC0NNOh2rAlP31Py0to1zWAHyH_w7c1e7Le1F840-PV4/s320/finnegan%2527s+2nd+birthday+042.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579332804105584530" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipimMufBkl90A4AZcFrvmXFhyphenhyphenzKx9V-wBMLwV_WDwpb_JzrGsrksVht609sxFR_cJ90yNktBSwCCN5u8XXXl4bwF9tmiGT-5cLcHBUD1N752xn3K4V0W4nn1gV1SoCRhOU6L315f0aC9Q/s1600/finnegan%2527s+2nd+birthday+023.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEipimMufBkl90A4AZcFrvmXFhyphenhyphenzKx9V-wBMLwV_WDwpb_JzrGsrksVht609sxFR_cJ90yNktBSwCCN5u8XXXl4bwF9tmiGT-5cLcHBUD1N752xn3K4V0W4nn1gV1SoCRhOU6L315f0aC9Q/s320/finnegan%2527s+2nd+birthday+023.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579332803824869970" border="0" /></a><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.sowonderfulsomarvelous.com/2010/01/dr-seuss-birthday-party.html">So Wonderful So Marvelous</a></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4SskJICcm1PBwkNb6Hi48-lHfOJC0JxdZbgiumD2tSqoLB1lWfr2TjP1sd_09LHwAoqQTwRpNY5C10lNNeLyGipN5vOE5bEiS8AdEWPBxCDsQ0hnfxLMaCRBz-NWs7mtOwAPgs0EX6Zg/s1600/dr+suess+5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 216px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4SskJICcm1PBwkNb6Hi48-lHfOJC0JxdZbgiumD2tSqoLB1lWfr2TjP1sd_09LHwAoqQTwRpNY5C10lNNeLyGipN5vOE5bEiS8AdEWPBxCDsQ0hnfxLMaCRBz-NWs7mtOwAPgs0EX6Zg/s320/dr+suess+5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5579333996632878626" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://karascupcakes.blogspot.com/2009/07/key-lime-cupcakes-green-eggs-ham.html">kara's cupcakes</a></span><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-21955700497951939962011-02-24T22:26:00.003-06:002011-02-24T22:31:27.052-06:00Fringy streamers<div style="text-align: center;">Oh my goodness!<br />Check this out!<br />Made from Crepe Paper....<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHCncdynqM8mP2g0ijBPw_1kaQ5f5-vRbePswss1tKe0gRQxvnl9cOLvkSJd4Ci2Rgy6TvHyXP6G_hdcV7flIAZUd3m3J8y4YFt4c_PCqiioqGP8L-CTsF_DPl_Fh8RtkXV2qsEequ2jU/s1600/IMG_7572.png"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgHCncdynqM8mP2g0ijBPw_1kaQ5f5-vRbePswss1tKe0gRQxvnl9cOLvkSJd4Ci2Rgy6TvHyXP6G_hdcV7flIAZUd3m3J8y4YFt4c_PCqiioqGP8L-CTsF_DPl_Fh8RtkXV2qsEequ2jU/s320/IMG_7572.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577479769955508146" border="0" /></a><br />I have been drooling over these for about a week already.<br />Can't believe it took me this long to share.<br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS-xjb_nlA0TraEFXJui_tPheGbpjjZxK4mo60I_05ulDMVXTYRhm_-D_8Ftz2mWKHszBCq0t3U84z_AhpYglI-JmFfDXbQiymflOvN7QWKyK735KIzAMHr8dfhCoDfj76ObwHNYF9c4g/s1600/IMG_8610.png"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 214px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiS-xjb_nlA0TraEFXJui_tPheGbpjjZxK4mo60I_05ulDMVXTYRhm_-D_8Ftz2mWKHszBCq0t3U84z_AhpYglI-JmFfDXbQiymflOvN7QWKyK735KIzAMHr8dfhCoDfj76ObwHNYF9c4g/s320/IMG_8610.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577479762982856578" border="0" /></a><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjH4P4mZ93S9JH5_rl4B18ptoRavmoG8zb5hLsdKSMI2VPUScK9pEge1zrlRXe6o4Q8jd-iuZH9G78mcGLbOjPXG2m3Y45gEAeluT6UcM40rBVuz7X_cGYJb4Fq_BuoEkRcOsHURqftYY/s1600/streamer.png"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 142px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjH4P4mZ93S9JH5_rl4B18ptoRavmoG8zb5hLsdKSMI2VPUScK9pEge1zrlRXe6o4Q8jd-iuZH9G78mcGLbOjPXG2m3Y45gEAeluT6UcM40rBVuz7X_cGYJb4Fq_BuoEkRcOsHURqftYY/s320/streamer.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5577479786743037762" border="0" /></a><br />For the complete DIY head on over to <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://jordanferney.blogspot.com/2011/02/fringey-streamers-diy.html">Oh Happy Day</a></span> and a happy day it is!! :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-9481905236277419762011-02-22T19:54:00.002-06:002011-02-22T19:58:34.051-06:00bags<div style="text-align: center;">I love these! :)Just too cute. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7qLQJyhyphenhyphenJvoto3DOla30KoQ2VHssqk2M1pcaTqskSWpc6o7O4ZqtAWyrU0wxgxfZUSkabgKUX6EcRLwkq3lx7ERkdpuEOtRkT4Z6LIdw92mr3l3TzrY57zU54QJFXxgCVhP91MDk1fh8/s1600/bags+1.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg7qLQJyhyphenhyphenJvoto3DOla30KoQ2VHssqk2M1pcaTqskSWpc6o7O4ZqtAWyrU0wxgxfZUSkabgKUX6EcRLwkq3lx7ERkdpuEOtRkT4Z6LIdw92mr3l3TzrY57zU54QJFXxgCVhP91MDk1fh8/s320/bags+1.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576698205702635426" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYGKNHeJXeSDzjKkkPeV8l5-a-o8i7liWobgKdKDFTiY326Ypc6smSvHN6dzg3lGF8mvBGQOfJHdIHLkUoVak5NgwmHiV5HTua9Y_GXVgsPJcV7_b7rCkwUWLRtCKdAWkUxBhiwVu9zGI/s1600/bags2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYGKNHeJXeSDzjKkkPeV8l5-a-o8i7liWobgKdKDFTiY326Ypc6smSvHN6dzg3lGF8mvBGQOfJHdIHLkUoVak5NgwmHiV5HTua9Y_GXVgsPJcV7_b7rCkwUWLRtCKdAWkUxBhiwVu9zGI/s320/bags2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576698201424175826" border="0" /></a>perfect for Maci's Zoo Animal party coming up..........<br /></div><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXqvLglci0bmIe58-HHkbBtBIfeeASBpLE9TVoEn3LqGBYQP4POrFSvWXWetwQL8tqxX7JP7dKneKrGfh8mK3_e19OL1d_opfMSNg1BdF98yAvsI3-fkGlmykt33BgFM9040KNN5MOotg/s1600/bags3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXqvLglci0bmIe58-HHkbBtBIfeeASBpLE9TVoEn3LqGBYQP4POrFSvWXWetwQL8tqxX7JP7dKneKrGfh8mK3_e19OL1d_opfMSNg1BdF98yAvsI3-fkGlmykt33BgFM9040KNN5MOotg/s320/bags3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5576698201894990386" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;">all from <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.layercakeshop.com/">Layer Cake Shop.</a></span><br />Don't even get me started on the rest of the goodies at this store!!! :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-91816920083490869382011-02-16T21:12:00.004-06:002011-02-16T21:17:26.334-06:00Cake bark!<div style="text-align: center;">This MUST be made in my home!! :) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf-jv61CXlnI72OgW6DLepLYGYOIyaZIGcIuArlRhU_DfDtRFZzrsNZCZh1L9RUx_Jy3O6-aFgdFjTgtPwG293lu549FnQh0dAz78jQboceY5D8hkN43VkoXCRMsnzJZZwx8fSKsm75RU/s1600/cakebark-5.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhf-jv61CXlnI72OgW6DLepLYGYOIyaZIGcIuArlRhU_DfDtRFZzrsNZCZh1L9RUx_Jy3O6-aFgdFjTgtPwG293lu549FnQh0dAz78jQboceY5D8hkN43VkoXCRMsnzJZZwx8fSKsm75RU/s320/cakebark-5.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574492022210764434" border="0" /></a><br />I first have to run {drive} 100 miles to the nearest store that will have the Lindt chocolate!<br />But you watch out....or maybe I better watch out {trying to lose weight}...ah forget that....I'm going to dig into this for sure!! :)<br />There is Cake mix in here...and sprinkles. Yay!<br />How good does this look???<br /><br />from <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://www.howsweeteats.com/2010/12/03/cake-batter-chocolate-bark/comment-page-5/#comment-53840">How Sweet It Is</a></span><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-660750760023529812011-02-15T21:41:00.002-06:002011-02-15T21:51:41.949-06:00Garden Pom Poms<div style="text-align: center;">Is this just beautiful or what? <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv-g4OL70BKhCYFTW8hMQb4RhEk8mDzvr-7zCSL4um4pHqRANPYaay-WD3nv3M_BEFeXPsR_t0cxgCsy8esZlcEXqyrMebgeVqhE8806_4-aW35cVYLWdkbJu0iLHDY9XQktvIR6RsSc0/s1600/Garden_Pom_poms.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 250px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiv-g4OL70BKhCYFTW8hMQb4RhEk8mDzvr-7zCSL4um4pHqRANPYaay-WD3nv3M_BEFeXPsR_t0cxgCsy8esZlcEXqyrMebgeVqhE8806_4-aW35cVYLWdkbJu0iLHDY9XQktvIR6RsSc0/s320/Garden_Pom_poms.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5574127878662111314" border="0" /></a>I just love it. <br />Such a peaceful setting! <br />These do not look like simple cheap tissue paper, do they? <br /> <a href="http://www.craftymoods.com/2011/01/cascading-garden-pom-poms.html">Craftymoods</a> blog has a very nice tutorial on making the pom poms. <br /><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-18481386812445717602011-02-14T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-14T06:00:20.845-06:00Happy Valentines Day!<div style="text-align: center;">Just a simple message today. =}<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYN5vgJTN4x8euxv7e1JoB0S3UMHma34MO9TZQjkbBXgyBe6qDTdTEZNhostqBd2HRoxhdbK3pmCpVAh8M6BZ05XMGUkg5vNfNk3FnOWYLBPoW0Lm7XLan7zfufVHnalbPc6mispSdhuQ/s1600/woodyouvalentine.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 247px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYN5vgJTN4x8euxv7e1JoB0S3UMHma34MO9TZQjkbBXgyBe6qDTdTEZNhostqBd2HRoxhdbK3pmCpVAh8M6BZ05XMGUkg5vNfNk3FnOWYLBPoW0Lm7XLan7zfufVHnalbPc6mispSdhuQ/s320/woodyouvalentine.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5573351112839337298" border="0" /></a>If you haven't already made your sweetheart a Valentine you can get this one quick and it's even free! =}<br />Go<span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://mmmcrafts.blogspot.com/2009/01/well-wood-you.html"> here. </a></span><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-67977806435316408102011-02-10T06:00:00.001-06:002011-02-10T06:00:13.191-06:00Valentine cupcake liners<div style="text-align: center;">thought i'd just share this link to some sweet cupcake liners.<br />cute.<br />cute.<br />enjoy. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEKhL4WbC5cl_xY5ASHjMpogvGBz6iy7rczamDrcttp71D8jdhaUs4CGMC5_BaREEA_osewz0KyDVAaGM1U2XliFzTKWhLxpNOtVIBSy-sBr2wF99QVVNQUIvhlBsmKQS4O4nT5Uw5Nd8/s1600/Valentine%2527s+Cupcake+Wrappers2.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEKhL4WbC5cl_xY5ASHjMpogvGBz6iy7rczamDrcttp71D8jdhaUs4CGMC5_BaREEA_osewz0KyDVAaGM1U2XliFzTKWhLxpNOtVIBSy-sBr2wF99QVVNQUIvhlBsmKQS4O4nT5Uw5Nd8/s320/Valentine%2527s+Cupcake+Wrappers2.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568910250173158562" border="0" /></a><br />head over to <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://foodartparty.blogspot.com/2011/01/valentines-day-freebie-cupcake-wrappers.html">food art party</a></span><br />{which i am finding to be an blog with some really really good ideas for food!}<br />for the free download<br /><br />and have you ever wondered just exactly how to use those cupcake liners? well wonder no more, tami tells you just how to <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://foodartparty.blogspot.com/2010/07/how-to-use-printable-cupcake-wrappers.html">here</a></span><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-59591290479927562872011-02-09T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-09T06:00:01.111-06:00revamped peanut butter cup<div style="text-align: center;">i just love to see what people do with simple things. l<br />indsy at <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://momandwife.com/2011/01/chocolate-dipped-chocolate/">mom & wife </a></span>took a plain reeces peanut butter cup and a dollop of pink chocolate and look what she created! :) <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpMtifcR-2Lc9Dj2I2wv5fh-iEjvTkZFKgzlSbm_mgqhJvHXBKLcGxxXdHvo6Pt6dKCBPKtLj5kaJ1iwvZOqBC_brNRWMWwjeuNAye3ZmZqO7fl4XJAYEzXsPLmrdIGwFDsHShmin7yVY/s1600/pb+cup.png"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 213px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgpMtifcR-2Lc9Dj2I2wv5fh-iEjvTkZFKgzlSbm_mgqhJvHXBKLcGxxXdHvo6Pt6dKCBPKtLj5kaJ1iwvZOqBC_brNRWMWwjeuNAye3ZmZqO7fl4XJAYEzXsPLmrdIGwFDsHShmin7yVY/s320/pb+cup.png" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568906383501479666" border="0" /></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">her idea of altering rows of pink and white candies on a table would look delicious.<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-12330544519779458552011-02-08T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-08T06:00:13.821-06:00Snowman bowls<div style="text-align: center;">found another sweet idea at One Charming Party.<br />this is so unique.<br /> i love it.<br />how perfect for that winter party.<br />16 years ago i did a snowman party for my then 5 year old niece. oh how these would have been such a great addition to our party. :)<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi_pRtT1bVv0fwCV4jexBEFAqVCWsxqHoniz1n5LFQagrKGqrQepRxKKMlNBUfaQ0ugj4mpdTdaOzOQqAex1ZFMWxCyaXQRVF7rSssuJ-JRn4XFkWVkHhPJDeHZcWrV6jqeZF52W7t5_M/s1600/chocolatesnowman-e1292596010953.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhi_pRtT1bVv0fwCV4jexBEFAqVCWsxqHoniz1n5LFQagrKGqrQepRxKKMlNBUfaQ0ugj4mpdTdaOzOQqAex1ZFMWxCyaXQRVF7rSssuJ-JRn4XFkWVkHhPJDeHZcWrV6jqeZF52W7t5_M/s320/chocolatesnowman-e1292596010953.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568904881568509554" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi70RV2Jj0uRklkmB0XPbFOoSkLaAPxU2wNOAQZ76UTvRH4jpHeqAe0JjjEz503p5GQfd9klp99nExShYcHMRqShEDRUyvudI_OoszGWd9mOCci0fvnk1f7OoyxraHMxrpox9Encr1WVTQ/s1600/snowman-e1292596142375.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 214px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi70RV2Jj0uRklkmB0XPbFOoSkLaAPxU2wNOAQZ76UTvRH4jpHeqAe0JjjEz503p5GQfd9klp99nExShYcHMRqShEDRUyvudI_OoszGWd9mOCci0fvnk1f7OoyxraHMxrpox9Encr1WVTQ/s320/snowman-e1292596142375.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568904887610768786" border="0" /></a><br />they look a bit challenging to make,<br />but hey,<br />we party people can accomplish anything, right?<br />for tutorial go <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://onecharmingparty.com/2010/12/17/chocolate-snowman-bowls/">here.</a><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-35463738650970501942011-02-07T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-07T06:00:01.949-06:00Candy Necklace<div style="text-align: center;">oh my...you've maybe already seen these sweet necklaces around the blog world,<br />but i couldn't help but post about it too!<br />how cute.<br />i know my little nieces would just love these!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZa3aRgWomGwGv7nVbBHYhYY6kaD_W7eru94ZUPFC_OACKDsG2jdnqH95OQkkVtF32Ed4ihQNwV3bUEvAuSJph3jva1KMphgKhoh-_vBA-SyKEQqT9Lhc2_TTkt5aG-9BUYRidEkiMhkk/s1600/gumballnecklace-e1295417479801.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 293px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZa3aRgWomGwGv7nVbBHYhYY6kaD_W7eru94ZUPFC_OACKDsG2jdnqH95OQkkVtF32Ed4ihQNwV3bUEvAuSJph3jva1KMphgKhoh-_vBA-SyKEQqT9Lhc2_TTkt5aG-9BUYRidEkiMhkk/s320/gumballnecklace-e1295417479801.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568903629951284194" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtD5WKgEE1JhqAF9ZVefUJxNq-eEe1qqnKgI64hG2WpmN1IxrxH8AJvSbhSVaAoS7TAyc7xyXRz2G6p5xJxVsurvy8MwSeAdu1dQlyJ9LGNly84IKhdxgcvyj94BL6WZ8CT0nxSr-OGro/s1600/gumball4-e1295418405130.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjtD5WKgEE1JhqAF9ZVefUJxNq-eEe1qqnKgI64hG2WpmN1IxrxH8AJvSbhSVaAoS7TAyc7xyXRz2G6p5xJxVsurvy8MwSeAdu1dQlyJ9LGNly84IKhdxgcvyj94BL6WZ8CT0nxSr-OGro/s320/gumball4-e1295418405130.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568903621699964930" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://onecharmingparty.com/2011/01/19/valentine-gumball-necklaces">One Charming Party</a></span><br />shares all the details on how you can make these for<br />your very little sweetheart. :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-61830943569114366112011-02-04T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-04T06:00:08.308-06:00One more heart garland<div style="text-align: center;">and of course it's from the very creative girls at<br /> <a href="http://twogirlsbeingcrafty.blogspot.com/2011/01/and-another-heart-garland.html">two girls being crafty</a>.<br />felt is so in right now. this is so cute.<br />warm and fuzzy.<br />sweet.<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIJNKdSrMY_JXB4qqhjIDzM2XHvfpukNC2g8VieU7nmVwA5J3Yr2roxdv0j6N9QF7ia7qyehJ7UkYr95REJwuFEtGXg9aoPOoDqkSERKmqGdB4XRyQutAS4wZL5w-GZpp10zZLq_-1PM/s1600/Felt+Heart+Garland+005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMIJNKdSrMY_JXB4qqhjIDzM2XHvfpukNC2g8VieU7nmVwA5J3Yr2roxdv0j6N9QF7ia7qyehJ7UkYr95REJwuFEtGXg9aoPOoDqkSERKmqGdB4XRyQutAS4wZL5w-GZpp10zZLq_-1PM/s320/Felt+Heart+Garland+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568902448719179634" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDI7_juRahfI2Vz9NR5tSH6o1rBoNs1pe1lupVPCUB0uDJh5DS67j43NdY3a2puyJksXkTrha6j2UiVCIc4eY98Zuvxh92q68gkcmNExxdutBW6dz5WDZMnP_FLFOZzeYxVRO40t6eD8c/s1600/Felt+Heart+Garland+002.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDI7_juRahfI2Vz9NR5tSH6o1rBoNs1pe1lupVPCUB0uDJh5DS67j43NdY3a2puyJksXkTrha6j2UiVCIc4eY98Zuvxh92q68gkcmNExxdutBW6dz5WDZMnP_FLFOZzeYxVRO40t6eD8c/s320/Felt+Heart+Garland+002.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568902448434395010" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCleDAc71F8R20OVjx43ZWD2o1HfY43OGL2cINdOS_HMbCBBbwGXqjaUX9IRpRJtV3aBnupHqKGMV0cuFGYOxgs_qRwMnTdmkBXjfEjseS9UsSk20CuIzAarc65ZOfqay1tIPXDak9728/s1600/Felt+Heart+Garland+015.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgCleDAc71F8R20OVjx43ZWD2o1HfY43OGL2cINdOS_HMbCBBbwGXqjaUX9IRpRJtV3aBnupHqKGMV0cuFGYOxgs_qRwMnTdmkBXjfEjseS9UsSk20CuIzAarc65ZOfqay1tIPXDak9728/s320/Felt+Heart+Garland+015.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568902452769843154" border="0" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">for the tutorial go <a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://twogirlsbeingcrafty.blogspot.com/2011/01/and-another-heart-garland.html">here.</a><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-822140712360736162011-02-03T22:19:00.004-06:002011-02-03T22:26:26.472-06:00Packers/Steelers Giveaway!<div style="text-align: center;">So a great blogging friend<br /><span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://simplycreativeinsanity.blogspot.com/">Simply Creative Insanity</a></span><br />is giving away some really really cool<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;">Packers/Steelers party collection printables </span><br />from her new Etsy store...<br />and now she's ADDING to the prize with some<br /><span style="font-weight: bold;"> Valentine printables!</span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYs8BZn1sxuxXW96AHOsDOkgHk0XPblqKTG34lGo-uXyPymmF1vuNPJZGhwfbl6iNoh0QZl52fp_-T5x8ttpdYBS86KxXWkzw5ko4sBLG1XIM3CFsbHhZ8vJfna9KwCX8t32Zd72ByLQc/s1600/Green+Bay+Hail+banner+watermark.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 247px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiYs8BZn1sxuxXW96AHOsDOkgHk0XPblqKTG34lGo-uXyPymmF1vuNPJZGhwfbl6iNoh0QZl52fp_-T5x8ttpdYBS86KxXWkzw5ko4sBLG1XIM3CFsbHhZ8vJfna9KwCX8t32Zd72ByLQc/s320/Green+Bay+Hail+banner+watermark.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569685511930454178" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZGhv-1JvSG4mM-0JK7aZ1JappbZzhp8Tv_B-KPc47hW6Dt5kMMHupiiUNyD_acEiP4rwPDBU9sdbbStEgP_6U_8QCFdp7KSs7eBGxI39LgAHZeZImYTkypQ0HG9qmzjxloPtbtwBYlK0/s1600/Picnik+collage+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 280px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjZGhv-1JvSG4mM-0JK7aZ1JappbZzhp8Tv_B-KPc47hW6Dt5kMMHupiiUNyD_acEiP4rwPDBU9sdbbStEgP_6U_8QCFdp7KSs7eBGxI39LgAHZeZImYTkypQ0HG9qmzjxloPtbtwBYlK0/s320/Picnik+collage+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5569685514289594722" border="0" /></a><br />Go <span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-weight: bold;" href="http://simplycreativeinsanity.blogspot.com/">here</a></span> to enter.....but I do hope it's me that wins! :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-64170576722386002062011-02-03T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-03T06:00:24.211-06:00More heart garland.<div style="text-align: center;">Well here is another Heart garland that I just love!! <br />And it's by <a href="http://twogirlsbeingcrafty.blogspot.com/2011/01/heart-garland.html">two girls being crafty</a> again. <br />They are SO creative! <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirotnE2Wek3k8vRYvrZtxBKM7bCwf0kicOo22mz2UEo7tRakCXPb_uRWoZSj10b8rlpMTrVnWQoEmMduJPHsfGn3sYuCsuQiJwqcholfRiqUHgx79WyeHQxEZjbY0tcqgQNRM4fXpQ51s/s1600/hearts+garland+3.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 257px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEirotnE2Wek3k8vRYvrZtxBKM7bCwf0kicOo22mz2UEo7tRakCXPb_uRWoZSj10b8rlpMTrVnWQoEmMduJPHsfGn3sYuCsuQiJwqcholfRiqUHgx79WyeHQxEZjbY0tcqgQNRM4fXpQ51s/s320/hearts+garland+3.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568899840504568578" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFPnCUjZXiNlPubXvYZOBYapvOe8t8todHghex2E2BviVAVIfo9vUvzHJBGARH4g0aTEAFni5seeK3B1W_NYuxkZ8DNNMx5pbzuUYpScRdKIVftRR3hC5GbCn1v9J0PZCBuGA8L91OdFg/s1600/hearts+garland.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 246px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFPnCUjZXiNlPubXvYZOBYapvOe8t8todHghex2E2BviVAVIfo9vUvzHJBGARH4g0aTEAFni5seeK3B1W_NYuxkZ8DNNMx5pbzuUYpScRdKIVftRR3hC5GbCn1v9J0PZCBuGA8L91OdFg/s320/hearts+garland.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568899832366910002" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJsvEt7cfqe_iS0GzUviXlzqJborGJtSrEbt4ITASEderbb4nb_RVxYRNEkPDELxpxnUJM3PkS3O0d_z3mtl-PLu1KWqLHxkknP6bdgvUCRy7Wyo_WPc1yzSvz04s5Q8WSgJoRlao_bg/s1600/heart+garland.JPG"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 240px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAJsvEt7cfqe_iS0GzUviXlzqJborGJtSrEbt4ITASEderbb4nb_RVxYRNEkPDELxpxnUJM3PkS3O0d_z3mtl-PLu1KWqLHxkknP6bdgvUCRy7Wyo_WPc1yzSvz04s5Q8WSgJoRlao_bg/s320/heart+garland.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568899827135716674" border="0" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">To get the tutorial go <a href="http://twogirlsbeingcrafty.blogspot.com/2011/01/heart-garland.html">here. </a><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-67601022668546989982011-02-02T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-02T06:00:07.400-06:00Cupcake Fondue<div style="text-align: center;">Who doesn't love cupcakes? <br />Fondue? <br />Sprinkles? <br />Put them together and you get irresistible!!<a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSnh1IEBDArVc96QP1Y66DusfWyvzBBBIP_T3iUValZe5mGPIQHAgZWTblLrNFjriM53XkG7QpiU898PC_82ELhDK5uxtRakEi1wrR7yz1PrqmzBI0xRHgdzRSI24qpYRuCqEf0zENSS8/s1600/fondue-22-200x200.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgSnh1IEBDArVc96QP1Y66DusfWyvzBBBIP_T3iUValZe5mGPIQHAgZWTblLrNFjriM53XkG7QpiU898PC_82ELhDK5uxtRakEi1wrR7yz1PrqmzBI0xRHgdzRSI24qpYRuCqEf0zENSS8/s320/fondue-22-200x200.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568206926514398706" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtspPJ3h4ReohOAjrz4ORZwABsrb7u2-CQkRO9i4s6L_UR6BjX09l-LBvy5Y3sw_f7NLVCwF_IKonOnwMQlDCUD0jy1VAFzhUxvbwMfyr46259Ix04YgKN4WHA3mwrP0U66IyWS_rvfA/s1600/fondue-5-200x200.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhAtspPJ3h4ReohOAjrz4ORZwABsrb7u2-CQkRO9i4s6L_UR6BjX09l-LBvy5Y3sw_f7NLVCwF_IKonOnwMQlDCUD0jy1VAFzhUxvbwMfyr46259Ix04YgKN4WHA3mwrP0U66IyWS_rvfA/s320/fondue-5-200x200.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568206928431152610" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu-MfbG209PLK7MyrgzfxcpabT0odwLZUN29qGD2FopXFcfb8jRoY7nJW9fUiBQ09IIHrGZFbQyfspJUbwWcE_bTXTnRk05lYNISrvlDEMpLEEnG88lIwSh33XdbObNV3rkbGXKGpwMY8/s1600/fondue-7-200x200.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 200px; height: 200px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiu-MfbG209PLK7MyrgzfxcpabT0odwLZUN29qGD2FopXFcfb8jRoY7nJW9fUiBQ09IIHrGZFbQyfspJUbwWcE_bTXTnRk05lYNISrvlDEMpLEEnG88lIwSh33XdbObNV3rkbGXKGpwMY8/s320/fondue-7-200x200.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568206919294075794" border="0" /></a><br /></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.pintsizesocial.com/diy-with-vips/amanda-krueger-from-bake-it-pretty-3/">Here</a> is where you want to get what you need for it. :)<br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2494398533532595863.post-7366219098278013482011-02-01T06:00:00.000-06:002011-02-01T06:00:16.312-06:00Time for heart garland.<div style="text-align: center;">So my very creative daughter has now taken up crocheting. <br />And of course she is doing fabulous with it. :) <br />When I found this sweet heart garland I immediately thought of her and how much fun she might have with this.<br />This amazing garland was by the two very creative girls at Two girls...being crafty. <a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk2WttSLUvSRxxFs60eWTXmqUUD5Uk__5MBaZGguQ2A6AU4KSUozGQvUYdC_RcUQ6EUJGhPGYJVY_pGxVEu2hr4Kv1dLKlY3k4dL3IboCuc9lVjT6yyj4hBuzHJsww78fWf29zBttyKwg/s1600/Crochet+Heart+Garland+011.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 240px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjk2WttSLUvSRxxFs60eWTXmqUUD5Uk__5MBaZGguQ2A6AU4KSUozGQvUYdC_RcUQ6EUJGhPGYJVY_pGxVEu2hr4Kv1dLKlY3k4dL3IboCuc9lVjT6yyj4hBuzHJsww78fWf29zBttyKwg/s320/Crochet+Heart+Garland+011.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568203351422962914" border="0" /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwg9WS6rpQ4aoXpbl5iujKcLnnQq5iAb-FLMa2wL7evH8fUiw3onfinHZbkRD6sjbFluWdwd1zTKzz5jHESsUUWCML5OPhTyNi6oMvrTqebxfspNK8ONre13hYvE5cGMhNHa5MM72XWFk/s1600/Crochet+Heart+Garland+005.jpg"><img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 161px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwg9WS6rpQ4aoXpbl5iujKcLnnQq5iAb-FLMa2wL7evH8fUiw3onfinHZbkRD6sjbFluWdwd1zTKzz5jHESsUUWCML5OPhTyNi6oMvrTqebxfspNK8ONre13hYvE5cGMhNHa5MM72XWFk/s320/Crochet+Heart+Garland+005.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5568203349505765954" border="0" /></a> For the DIY go <a href="http://twogirlsbeingcrafty.blogspot.com/2011/01/yet-another-heart-garland.html">here. </a><br /></div>amy & lisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/13717761797396654878noreply@blogger.com1