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Annalee Doll Art

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXjHde1xNRgtSkYH-NhKYZ43x6tUqmWhJkz4-vA2P2Rvzih7TihvfLHK92vQ03WkwTfso8VNrOSU1iFKtFhQB2_BlArPwfUO7_nsELNAfGmllbKRKr1vpPl57-Ikm1DUKYKP3-qxWQMz-v/s1600/015.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXjHde1xNRgtSkYH-NhKYZ43x6tUqmWhJkz4-vA2P2Rvzih7TihvfLHK92vQ03WkwTfso8VNrOSU1iFKtFhQB2_BlArPwfUO7_nsELNAfGmllbKRKr1vpPl57-Ikm1DUKYKP3-qxWQMz-v/s640/015.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I fell in Love with Annalee Doll Art back in the 60's and 70's when I would see the Christmas Displays in the Upscale Department Stores... en masse they were even more Impressive as a Collection!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8YsD8TKP1JaBWZe2jmSwOTgvAASR12-ggcqWCys7yqbWyPMtZiMm0eE7g93vPM0tKXHWgOhacLqWtXv7qEtI_dE84pq2XVbrS2WGxm0HsDrcAy3laIfgfwQBVNRWYON2IxySMQ7vfSbs/s1600/255.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhh8YsD8TKP1JaBWZe2jmSwOTgvAASR12-ggcqWCys7yqbWyPMtZiMm0eE7g93vPM0tKXHWgOhacLqWtXv7qEtI_dE84pq2XVbrS2WGxm0HsDrcAy3laIfgfwQBVNRWYON2IxySMQ7vfSbs/s640/255.JPG" width="538" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I mean, just look at those Sweet Whimsical Impish Faces!!!  They almost come to Life... and when Art does that it really Captivates me!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0iGOaLrCmQXH1wUX2IQ7WbJkcs7WU1H2357YK_Av4eSo2ELw4cXX0g40VJskwe85xw5gVMgbq04WGdqWhFHOaKV1RaG0JiQNoNPgHrMruJJbWxnRNb0QOKq4nenK1aMYFPtKTTOZZVmS7/s1600/256.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh0iGOaLrCmQXH1wUX2IQ7WbJkcs7WU1H2357YK_Av4eSo2ELw4cXX0g40VJskwe85xw5gVMgbq04WGdqWhFHOaKV1RaG0JiQNoNPgHrMruJJbWxnRNb0QOKq4nenK1aMYFPtKTTOZZVmS7/s640/256.JPG" width="620" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I always liked that they were Poseable too and were not just Decoration... but little Works of Art.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmAcNeEZcp_XfSYadF8EYUcEpsrwPgdXrttz4U1zlEx5A0iq9uyhJfWye1UZwDTRMPBKaU2_aJsdjSit-XsaANdUhpK8UKOylg7lJeG2qFhcMyp8Yck_DaNEEvzcKXHUsM7qYFIF4ryyt5/s1600/048.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmAcNeEZcp_XfSYadF8EYUcEpsrwPgdXrttz4U1zlEx5A0iq9uyhJfWye1UZwDTRMPBKaU2_aJsdjSit-XsaANdUhpK8UKOylg7lJeG2qFhcMyp8Yck_DaNEEvzcKXHUsM7qYFIF4ryyt5/s640/048.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And over the years I managed to 'Score' a few of the smaller ones in my Junquing Adventures... which was a Thrill since they were always a little bit out of my Price Range in the Retail Stores that carried them.  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgedxFW2n2Szb8CIgRr-Q1_K4xGZtWHnJXJjF-TxeBToniyRcaIMVWj18mbkjuSk28u1mmj0gp2AAKIZogfhfhqgU8RwdWcwjRJLO8PHmg0eCK0u_XjqQ7EcFt-r3IiHBrjrqJz4qEAZUSX/s1600/258.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="620" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgedxFW2n2Szb8CIgRr-Q1_K4xGZtWHnJXJjF-TxeBToniyRcaIMVWj18mbkjuSk28u1mmj0gp2AAKIZogfhfhqgU8RwdWcwjRJLO8PHmg0eCK0u_XjqQ7EcFt-r3IiHBrjrqJz4qEAZUSX/s640/258.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And I think that in about 30 Years of Trawling Thrifts I only ever Discovered perhaps 3 Little Annalee Mice... but I was Jazzed all the same!!!  {Okay, but now for some strange reason the Nursery Rhyme 3 Blind Mice is Echoing in my Head!!! LOL}</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE_pdOTR2agdk2Z0ag59VLOSJZVjovVLV6tFk4vD0nQBcm53Si9CMvkf5rm36eZmW_qqFw9Cx1q7jctNuRJbg3bjRMoS3CVqZPM3tgJ1Yk1hruHPp9Tmho0L0Un8kTkBCJMRbzn-MTILeq/s1600/259.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgE_pdOTR2agdk2Z0ag59VLOSJZVjovVLV6tFk4vD0nQBcm53Si9CMvkf5rm36eZmW_qqFw9Cx1q7jctNuRJbg3bjRMoS3CVqZPM3tgJ1Yk1hruHPp9Tmho0L0Un8kTkBCJMRbzn-MTILeq/s640/259.JPG" width="584" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>But now I am Amazed at how many I am coming across at Thrifts & Antique Malls and at very reasonable prices!  My Friend Dan at <a href="http://www.facebook.com/goodyearbrassarmadillo"><strong><span style="color: #cc0000;">THE BRASS ARMADILLO WEST</span></strong></a> has an Impressive Selection in fact of the Mid-Sized Annalee People and Mice!  Which is where I Photographed most of these Delightful Images.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1q5azjvK72cqoLZMugV9U9NmCWadqRCYgYZiLfI_EuP55oF_nw7WnJx2DVjvD-zgsewA6WbnZ7neNDao2pe5C7D3up0jk00b5UBUNVJLuaXbe4HZfFj1d1aLKv3BaEkrYxwq9557ifO4x/s1600/025.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1q5azjvK72cqoLZMugV9U9NmCWadqRCYgYZiLfI_EuP55oF_nw7WnJx2DVjvD-zgsewA6WbnZ7neNDao2pe5C7D3up0jk00b5UBUNVJLuaXbe4HZfFj1d1aLKv3BaEkrYxwq9557ifO4x/s640/025.JPG" width="510" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em> Especially knowing how much he would have Cost Retail... which would have certainly been Prohibitive!!!  And it's not "as if" I didn't fall in Love with him & my Heart literally skipped a beat when I 'Scored' him!!!  Or that I Lustfully looked on as his oversized Annalee Reindeer Partner was carted off slightly ahead of me spying them, by some Guy... the nerve!!!  *LOL*  But there he now sits in my Showroom... and I have to Confess, that if he doesn't Sell I don't really Care, because then I have a handy Excuse that it was meant to be & he is coming back Home with me and will probably stay out of Inventory and remain at Bohemian Valhalla for a few Christmases anyway. *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwzGFn9Eqg1f2mV5tyj7MUkvkXVkDlapkGYCtO3vW19P6f-R0kNcBNs3pC0GkoYuuC0ffE_VR1-7DD7BtSPnX46DJKS9RCSztTboLSmhN11hcqFxoudjjoj9VMIBmKZrl6xKc8NvezWj_b/s1600/007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwzGFn9Eqg1f2mV5tyj7MUkvkXVkDlapkGYCtO3vW19P6f-R0kNcBNs3pC0GkoYuuC0ffE_VR1-7DD7BtSPnX46DJKS9RCSztTboLSmhN11hcqFxoudjjoj9VMIBmKZrl6xKc8NvezWj_b/s640/007.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>And the same with the Goodwill Hunting 'Score' of an Annalee Halloween Elf... which I didn't even realize Annalee Doll Art came in anything but Christmas Styles until I Discovered this one!  And then went Online to figure out what Price Point would be fair to hawk him at! *LOL*</em>  <em>Which Revealed even more Annalee Holiday Doll Art for various Holidays... all so Sweet & Charming!</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuOdWMvhJzQ-K6O1xg37aQiwuEls8yaeCydx6h-KDntur4vQVfkN3e6WGIhK2-psUO-a_hZprjtfqKK85PDzBd8QY8WJa5gfiEi8Qds9h2S-SoCVIVWXWNFBnx3rKKDwO2CiBDTIbVhyphenhypheni8/s1600/008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="616" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhuOdWMvhJzQ-K6O1xg37aQiwuEls8yaeCydx6h-KDntur4vQVfkN3e6WGIhK2-psUO-a_hZprjtfqKK85PDzBd8QY8WJa5gfiEi8Qds9h2S-SoCVIVWXWNFBnx3rKKDwO2CiBDTIbVhyphenhypheni8/s640/008.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /><div align="center"><em>And you can be sure if this Lil Guy doesn't Sell by the end of the Year I won't Care one iota... I will probably be glad that he'll be coming Home with me and the Gigantic Christmas Mouse... so that he can Grace next Season's Halloween Vignette here at Bohemian Valhalla!  *Smiles*  What Vintage Collectible Series were you always in Love with and has never lost it's Appeal?</em></div><div align="center"><br /> </div><div align="center"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPag28igzmFx17pnK6Ad6cGMyuZn3Ahyu1s9wYrrNWMnTfUQCigRMOHFZt5RY4XqXVBSg9agq0ridjTOeK8_3X0L8FMTUoEVHG9CnKP9igp3e3ojoDX7a8RAvPV2KOsiw-a_e7kMGUavnx/s1600/042.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPag28igzmFx17pnK6Ad6cGMyuZn3Ahyu1s9wYrrNWMnTfUQCigRMOHFZt5RY4XqXVBSg9agq0ridjTOeK8_3X0L8FMTUoEVHG9CnKP9igp3e3ojoDX7a8RAvPV2KOsiw-a_e7kMGUavnx/s640/042.JPG" width="520" /></a></div><br /> </div><div align="center"><em>Merry Christmas from the Arizona Desert... Dawn... The Bohemian</em></div></div>

Annalee Doll Art

I fell in Love with Annalee Doll Art back in the 60's and 70's when I would see the Christmas Displays in the Upscale Department...

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The Remnants Of An Autumn Vibe

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKUwC50OBmNX8Bv39VJiBTX_V6058LMKg5Yy_oxO2oCA6xgyGSbHmBzsuqcJG1Innkz3GH2juMVh3Ph5Dc1tUW2070PRrWjWCO-YOP-HFbmNkulkES-bZnMplOb_YYYc5IqYOgiu9OVNU/s1600/009.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKUwC50OBmNX8Bv39VJiBTX_V6058LMKg5Yy_oxO2oCA6xgyGSbHmBzsuqcJG1Innkz3GH2juMVh3Ph5Dc1tUW2070PRrWjWCO-YOP-HFbmNkulkES-bZnMplOb_YYYc5IqYOgiu9OVNU/s640/009.JPG" width="528" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I've said it before, I'm not one to rush through the Seasons, I revel and languish in each one... setting up early and taking down late the Decor of each Season and Holiday... and so the Remnants of an Autumn Vibe are still being thoroughly enjoyed by Yours Truly and will be evident in our Household until the day after Thanksgiving.  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ5eMh0CPQYDDRuGSCMJZW23CLvu4HuqhRvDAvfOm6NWW3UsTupn3Pf8AxS6STd3hRL5_ohBpsBu4I-FF9qtNVQT8N3guv4D2JtklrTZoIP-BjJdY36_fde1mxh992GPwC2jR5dyyrM3s/s1600/008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="552" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQ5eMh0CPQYDDRuGSCMJZW23CLvu4HuqhRvDAvfOm6NWW3UsTupn3Pf8AxS6STd3hRL5_ohBpsBu4I-FF9qtNVQT8N3guv4D2JtklrTZoIP-BjJdY36_fde1mxh992GPwC2jR5dyyrM3s/s640/008.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I got my Specialty "Pink Pumpkins" for a mere Dollar apiece since they had been marked down after Halloween... and will look perfect in my Thanksgiving Harvest Decor.  Color me Happy since that was an 80% Savings!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheqmhjMNthAxIfx4VEvajFlp3FUWqrmOTtbQkQNJgijpUupUFOlQOvXXX0dLUY7ZEQbiEBnGwjEcGHi0b4zJSCqSlHJkaYeFbUub4iFbl5l_ChJIwfQKo2Oz0lGJGbt5ETpUAFXwnwC08/s1600/002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheqmhjMNthAxIfx4VEvajFlp3FUWqrmOTtbQkQNJgijpUupUFOlQOvXXX0dLUY7ZEQbiEBnGwjEcGHi0b4zJSCqSlHJkaYeFbUub4iFbl5l_ChJIwfQKo2Oz0lGJGbt5ETpUAFXwnwC08/s640/002.JPG" width="616" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>We'll prepare some Seeds for snacking on, make all kinds of Pumpkin Flavored Foods with the meat and save the rest of the Seeds to plant in the Vegetable Garden to grow some of our own for next Season.  I'm wondering if "Pink Pumpkin" meat will taste slightly different? </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS0P8yQSysNB2CHdw6lq6R6kvE2hb_CjLu-NhDCfKL408IuUsAf4BkJoGwDzwBDWZZxNXBc8uNxTqXubHL23AsXYKoXWotFfga9IfSIjnimvQkUApoJFItyMU96kAI5pkkduUV9CwUQxA/s1600/010.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="494" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS0P8yQSysNB2CHdw6lq6R6kvE2hb_CjLu-NhDCfKL408IuUsAf4BkJoGwDzwBDWZZxNXBc8uNxTqXubHL23AsXYKoXWotFfga9IfSIjnimvQkUApoJFItyMU96kAI5pkkduUV9CwUQxA/s640/010.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The Stems will be saved for the Project of being </em><em>re-purposed for Velvet Pumpkin Creations.  So I always carefully consider not only the Shape and Hues of each Pumpkin, but the Stems as well when choosing the perfect ones.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH7mvGpSJSSCQ99w0usTO590jAzZJjKocGRfUvi4-ntKjY9xjaVJGku7VkonZaXfIxbchYZPF1WAq5EvTl6SgF7WlPm4RHhlCDdlLfITGT3-dD1FdDChVfxacvzBYX6GViXwithyphenhyphenapTrk/s1600/013.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="504" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjH7mvGpSJSSCQ99w0usTO590jAzZJjKocGRfUvi4-ntKjY9xjaVJGku7VkonZaXfIxbchYZPF1WAq5EvTl6SgF7WlPm4RHhlCDdlLfITGT3-dD1FdDChVfxacvzBYX6GViXwithyphenhyphenapTrk/s640/013.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I particularly Love Autumn... there's just something about it that gives me the warm fuzzies.  Here in the Arizona Desert our Weather couldn't be more Glorious this time of year and it will be when many of our Winter Visitors & Friends begin to return, fleeing from colder climates.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRyG-jbNdzZg8vDZ2D0E3JSKL5He0ZXlJ6om55rkwqRaHbfvLD07UJclKO6qirFV8SNKLqvgGZp9ZcjW6Nv3DXU7wUFJ-V0bfFxbtprduchjczxHQDiWyeYTRLtyOTwZ2VQ6uybw8zmKg/s1600/155.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRyG-jbNdzZg8vDZ2D0E3JSKL5He0ZXlJ6om55rkwqRaHbfvLD07UJclKO6qirFV8SNKLqvgGZp9ZcjW6Nv3DXU7wUFJ-V0bfFxbtprduchjczxHQDiWyeYTRLtyOTwZ2VQ6uybw8zmKg/s640/155.JPG" width="514" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I'm glad to see that some of the Shops still have Thanksgiving in mind and are Styling and Decorating for that important Holiday.  I've always felt that Thanksgiving is the neglected Holiday when it comes to Retail Styling and Decorating.  Since it falls between Halloween and Christmas it is often overlooked by the Retail Market... sad, because I Love Decorating for it too, with the Lovely Harvest Theme and Accents that will remind us of how much we have to be Thankful for.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1E9wuX_m4I1pikRHPpQNM6IiyFzdfSp9T-VEQAys543W0zrPWuhsFy2XhgzPGrKhQOYE9Kw1kftbPhyphenhyphenk3JERPgeArMGPJgobsFj8CmV9DkeS6CuuRIRDo27p7VPgH59hEVNEIPeg9QM/s1600/007.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEht1E9wuX_m4I1pikRHPpQNM6IiyFzdfSp9T-VEQAys543W0zrPWuhsFy2XhgzPGrKhQOYE9Kw1kftbPhyphenhyphenk3JERPgeArMGPJgobsFj8CmV9DkeS6CuuRIRDo27p7VPgH59hEVNEIPeg9QM/s640/007.JPG" width="578" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Have you Decorated for Thanksgiving... or have you rushed right in to Christmas already?  On the Homefront I'm speaking... naturally if you have Retail Space Christmas has to be considered earlier than usual... but I Hope you haven't totally neglected or ignored Thanksgiving Decor there either?  Maybe a balance of each?</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHkdPa8mN-e6vGAISRrMbfYkhgtCxONzXdlDFkMjMvjAbXawu43tsFrti_shZCq7jTBgALCQaY5Zbqy-p5GNNNmJQNkTjUmGQCdKo_Bo6gIYiCoJWVNsPKXX45jDcXtRO5LbYAymTWVyE/s1600/156.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjHkdPa8mN-e6vGAISRrMbfYkhgtCxONzXdlDFkMjMvjAbXawu43tsFrti_shZCq7jTBgALCQaY5Zbqy-p5GNNNmJQNkTjUmGQCdKo_Bo6gIYiCoJWVNsPKXX45jDcXtRO5LbYAymTWVyE/s640/156.JPG" width="526" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Over at <a href="http://www.picturetrail.com/appletreeshop"><strong><span style="color: #990000;">APPLE TREE ANTIQUES</span></strong></a> in Downtown Glendale they have so many Country Primitives that it fairly reeks of an Autumn Vibe... wonderful Country Primitives just evoke a sense of Autumn and Traditional Old Americana Home Comforts to me.  Some of our Country Primitive pieces at Home have been well Loved and used.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy_v_ldmvbGfG2Q2lxG3vfHIU6Rni91JnFwxL4nuMp209u_aeRk9x8UUkkUK3dxX-niTRRV98gfzlCi3dQRcghvp_kT8k6_9yrLnBL69Fxa8Yr08p2clCJVzXVJvlyrz1zd5J4SqFbkLs/s1600/001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="496" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy_v_ldmvbGfG2Q2lxG3vfHIU6Rni91JnFwxL4nuMp209u_aeRk9x8UUkkUK3dxX-niTRRV98gfzlCi3dQRcghvp_kT8k6_9yrLnBL69Fxa8Yr08p2clCJVzXVJvlyrz1zd5J4SqFbkLs/s640/001.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And at Our Home I've been playing with my "Pink Pumpkins" and deciding where I'll put them all on the front Porch and Entryway.  I brought my Harvest Table Home when I Closed Booth #44 this week, it's good to have it back Home.  Though it may go back in the new Showroom #114 at some later date if I need some permanent display furniture to stock Inventory upon.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBLKc7AH7tb-W1AxiBeZh6vWd80dp4J_ExSqPUJuBV_WoHjhcrguWtbo-PWseHVKgeOkc4vNQ8mcXiFrEFyDYM9c4DWgLQhEKUrNj93LOT-1ABjnufGxjPvw_MofFBP6fB8vK_rWRvqCU/s1600/004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBLKc7AH7tb-W1AxiBeZh6vWd80dp4J_ExSqPUJuBV_WoHjhcrguWtbo-PWseHVKgeOkc4vNQ8mcXiFrEFyDYM9c4DWgLQhEKUrNj93LOT-1ABjnufGxjPvw_MofFBP6fB8vK_rWRvqCU/s640/004.JPG" width="618" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And though certainly I've already started taking Fab Christmas Images to Share later... for now I'm combing through my Autumn Photo Archives to Share those Images I captured when everyone was in an Autumn Vibe... and those Remnants of an Autumn Vibe which still remain.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA0Lga0mxH9ZXzLB_cFdsuy649pNQFUDc5FSDchON6DxD5OaycQD-AtBc0jHQOadViec3vNA5C5RY3n0utGd4q6zoHY7spWBtgwC19vGjouQq-CSX0MRSvFaEKVRG-QE5gQ0FKYyKDbM4/s1600/169.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjA0Lga0mxH9ZXzLB_cFdsuy649pNQFUDc5FSDchON6DxD5OaycQD-AtBc0jHQOadViec3vNA5C5RY3n0utGd4q6zoHY7spWBtgwC19vGjouQq-CSX0MRSvFaEKVRG-QE5gQ0FKYyKDbM4/s640/169.JPG" width="554" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>They were so Lovely that they begged to be Shared and Savored a while longer.</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwMgDRu3ciJy0L2dkNKfNFt2vdaY22NcxdmmQ_hKpv8y6lBYp1QkiRZxCwNTmA06EypVyRmwIWYX-hrt1G40gTaR7NQbsWBpqjMBoAImaQVwapsFMpIzJ-Woqkk3MZolJZqNq0AFYFeoU/s1600/006.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgwMgDRu3ciJy0L2dkNKfNFt2vdaY22NcxdmmQ_hKpv8y6lBYp1QkiRZxCwNTmA06EypVyRmwIWYX-hrt1G40gTaR7NQbsWBpqjMBoAImaQVwapsFMpIzJ-Woqkk3MZolJZqNq0AFYFeoU/s640/006.JPG" width="572" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>And Playing in your own Pumpkin Patch Created at Home is always such Fun. *Winks, I freely admit that I'm a Big Kid at Heart!  Growing Old may be mandatory but Growing Up is optional!*</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvihh0Npg-oVSV1btwlWwiF8IWAa_7CDfusxW-vIVr8czzGOhbOVvyaQiQtjSeKh-7VmwIYsTw0xJY4H9hpJQKwqUwdrr6JZywsiOQMpknrY6zhkvamny79PqGjR2yLlSZWuqWwW7yCXE/s1600/026.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="538" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjvihh0Npg-oVSV1btwlWwiF8IWAa_7CDfusxW-vIVr8czzGOhbOVvyaQiQtjSeKh-7VmwIYsTw0xJY4H9hpJQKwqUwdrr6JZywsiOQMpknrY6zhkvamny79PqGjR2yLlSZWuqWwW7yCXE/s640/026.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Princess T was as Sad as me to see the Halloween Decor go down in all the Shops... being Wednesday Addams types of Gals we thoroughly Connected to and Enjoyed that Vibe tremendously! *Smiles*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8IAszL_7W5YonZiHsBHhdhfhbSQC6QqjNPSsq3isewjGaE1AAlaIntBaA4_1352lprc_dEljEUu80q4QJ5FjnG_r4MVBkwgRK0MM9rEc2j61Nbw-AyRpzZwye50lLyB8YSaNRQa5YnmM/s1600/019.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi8IAszL_7W5YonZiHsBHhdhfhbSQC6QqjNPSsq3isewjGaE1AAlaIntBaA4_1352lprc_dEljEUu80q4QJ5FjnG_r4MVBkwgRK0MM9rEc2j61Nbw-AyRpzZwye50lLyB8YSaNRQa5YnmM/s640/019.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>And we're still seeking out the best Gypsy Granny Square Afghans and Quilts we can Source...</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihYv54rFo2vEKD9AJM0o555eFiMNyB0WF9eEGVBCtmsImNqcfT90rYAdbcKk94OVO0bPFy2PD1JprH8fIAU_f-EZslYHjP6pAt1yuzkS6JUA3FbVanuZgaSqp-v2SlFdYKmttbBXvY8Hs/s1600/146.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="552" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEihYv54rFo2vEKD9AJM0o555eFiMNyB0WF9eEGVBCtmsImNqcfT90rYAdbcKk94OVO0bPFy2PD1JprH8fIAU_f-EZslYHjP6pAt1yuzkS6JUA3FbVanuZgaSqp-v2SlFdYKmttbBXvY8Hs/s640/146.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And I was happy to see that over at <a href="http://amadhatters.com/"><strong><span style="color: #b45f06;">MAD HATTER ANTIQUES</span></strong></a> they still had some great Autumn Treasures to Enjoy and Purchase.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheCwMiKu66GlpyZ-E52slleGDO3XAfAKNK-LydqiEwcxtitoNpMFKEPiqNSaJdvL53SpwyCvISajzYiKvMCOJ_xItRQ-Q5w-oSQqxzZ3fy1oAkJpVaoZGcrdRCLI-vUCi4KqWN9LJ1A14/s1600/127.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEheCwMiKu66GlpyZ-E52slleGDO3XAfAKNK-LydqiEwcxtitoNpMFKEPiqNSaJdvL53SpwyCvISajzYiKvMCOJ_xItRQ-Q5w-oSQqxzZ3fy1oAkJpVaoZGcrdRCLI-vUCi4KqWN9LJ1A14/s640/127.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>Don't you just Love this Black Wicker Vintage Porch Sofa with the Grainsack Pillows they had?!?  I do... I could Envision this at Bohemian Valhalla.</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc3UkOaBNXvxfcldHcPAu2-VCYC8hRAAF2lmA6W4uPoGLzdyF8qKqX1o4n_E1xLv0zRY8mPFzTTa4Q8MU9wSFO58cptv6_uxLr0RqTnhX1QuXpfemvZKUOBQDjndOLghmzBXdLOdkiBss/s1600/015.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjc3UkOaBNXvxfcldHcPAu2-VCYC8hRAAF2lmA6W4uPoGLzdyF8qKqX1o4n_E1xLv0zRY8mPFzTTa4Q8MU9wSFO58cptv6_uxLr0RqTnhX1QuXpfemvZKUOBQDjndOLghmzBXdLOdkiBss/s640/015.JPG" width="596" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>Surrounded by "Pink Pumpkins" of coarse!  *LOL*</em></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgem-SdvynT8vQdTaLIgWC1nqSS_HnfVy81NGLQPwMylSApTF07K2AGMAdiK0P5g-BZsVfQZUWdPEyjSA-46qsSz_nX-slKsOBmBQ7c3f73CF6FnDyFnkuAblxfmFGFuQssUS1edDToK4M/s1600/014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgem-SdvynT8vQdTaLIgWC1nqSS_HnfVy81NGLQPwMylSApTF07K2AGMAdiK0P5g-BZsVfQZUWdPEyjSA-46qsSz_nX-slKsOBmBQ7c3f73CF6FnDyFnkuAblxfmFGFuQssUS1edDToK4M/s640/014.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>The Man was cracking up that this year we had Tomato Plants, Mint and Sweet Basil springing up everywhere and in the most unlikely of places outside of the Vegetable Garden!  Guess those Wild Birds that come to steal the Cat's Kibbles on the Porch leave a Lil "Future Harvest" behind in the plant pots that are all over the Porch?!?  *LOL*   Hey, we'll take and be Thankful for our Harvests anywhere they decide to grow and thrive!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Blessings from the Arizona Desert... Dawn... The Bohemian</em> </div><div align="center"></div></div>

The Remnants Of An Autumn Vibe

I've said it before, I'm not one to rush through the Seasons, I revel and languish in each one... setting up early and taking down...

12:30 AM

The Mad Hatter ~ Glendale

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwz5d8i0_tDIbAP8n8kNVTTo05cEIC2oGr8LVZJIAA9UkEt7XpNAmUjMLNBI9ntRLZVkXTgokK1NaX67PYka-VnkqD6hwcpzXaiE_ehwmV9MHG1GJTBuZSGh1eUyvhhAMb_PeJG8uq_a1m/s1600/025.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwz5d8i0_tDIbAP8n8kNVTTo05cEIC2oGr8LVZJIAA9UkEt7XpNAmUjMLNBI9ntRLZVkXTgokK1NaX67PYka-VnkqD6hwcpzXaiE_ehwmV9MHG1GJTBuZSGh1eUyvhhAMb_PeJG8uq_a1m/s640/025.JPG" width="592" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Because my Days right now are spent back and forth to the Hospital ICU after The Man's Surgery, I'm taking you back Today to a late August Visit to <a href="http://www.historic-glendale.net/mad_hatter.htm"><strong><span style="color: #134f5c;">THE MAD HATTER ANTIQUES</span></strong></a> in Glendale, Arizona.  I was on a Mission that particular Day, after my Acupuncture Session, to get this Gorgeous Turquoise Frame from my Friend Eileen's Booth there <a href="http://www.facebook.com/ElderberryDreamsEileen"><strong><span style="color: #0c343d;">"Elderberry Dreams".</span></strong></a>  As she had been refinishing the Frame she had been Posting about it on Facebook and I'd fallen in Love with it & hadda have it!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBMa90h9b8A-jCrvS7VWGYuz70bCq2kIZbSIkAj4tQLznOmpLoh0Eh2DqtQZZsZc40RSlxnPhu8d73LGYyOicaNMzkdt4x60J3mKdyhAPhA6lXoNYs4qaESs4pKNuapg5aPI5byVR7zvoo/s1600/026.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="564" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBMa90h9b8A-jCrvS7VWGYuz70bCq2kIZbSIkAj4tQLznOmpLoh0Eh2DqtQZZsZc40RSlxnPhu8d73LGYyOicaNMzkdt4x60J3mKdyhAPhA6lXoNYs4qaESs4pKNuapg5aPI5byVR7zvoo/s640/026.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I have a particular Project set aside for this Frame... to make it into Biz Signage for a Showroom one day... Hopefully not in the distant Future.  It is the perfect Hue, Patina and Dimensions to Showcase a Hand Painted Biz Sign for "The Bohemian Valhalla Casbah".</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQskY6H_bwFdlT51i1jUxYV_2QE3ARRJHB48sJRotqCaSothpH3kSBmcQgehCGdUQWc5z1B41AYSTrPCtAymAHun5Lk4EDIZXUPYt5dZRC1RHfHqSaAxnmJbOwi70wRVJA2qqAe7fkMh3u/s1600/027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQskY6H_bwFdlT51i1jUxYV_2QE3ARRJHB48sJRotqCaSothpH3kSBmcQgehCGdUQWc5z1B41AYSTrPCtAymAHun5Lk4EDIZXUPYt5dZRC1RHfHqSaAxnmJbOwi70wRVJA2qqAe7fkMh3u/s640/027.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I always Enjoy Visiting Eileen's Booth, she always has the best Inventory of Found Treasures and a great Sense of Style!  </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRgJ8Tt5iIuSXjZKKc7sqYmYwdjvJiDtRrIMOCPYDfmVKQza1wuCUGWllQKDT7IL8bGpSs9n72IBzMp9ieUXBdlWzLDasb-2tXn773z_6UjumG510W7mwMW2khIAL_SQRURNrSGLIFUiL/s1600/023.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhKRgJ8Tt5iIuSXjZKKc7sqYmYwdjvJiDtRrIMOCPYDfmVKQza1wuCUGWllQKDT7IL8bGpSs9n72IBzMp9ieUXBdlWzLDasb-2tXn773z_6UjumG510W7mwMW2khIAL_SQRURNrSGLIFUiL/s640/023.JPG" width="498" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Not to mention she's a Kindred Spirit and one of the Sweetest People you could ever Hope to meet!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3seEbNlThDWA0u4TuncAHcLo7btkP0VlnxbeA6la9SExzfVzNIFrcCdbEJ6mwFYPRkKNujBrTqqprbRzMo_pS-ODvL4zZkVYIWTEwFzZYPXtKDsJIsJ9rJpgvF4sY6TgsKZP-7SYDJrP/s1600/022.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="518" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhj3seEbNlThDWA0u4TuncAHcLo7btkP0VlnxbeA6la9SExzfVzNIFrcCdbEJ6mwFYPRkKNujBrTqqprbRzMo_pS-ODvL4zZkVYIWTEwFzZYPXtKDsJIsJ9rJpgvF4sY6TgsKZP-7SYDJrP/s640/022.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Here's a Panoramic View of her Booth this Day before I snagged the Gorgeous Frame.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLtsz8kChnH11XddxMpTzYMtFvW80xRE93uv_jX2x0TAHOihDJIV_fY_gTwNTGHRaLC62aHU5KhNuc9upnDHHmLx5ntektwlQKpOp2sE1PsqV4UlxfqwG4Xj-nUiPVK_bPyVTv6r30mYye/s1600/031.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="522" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLtsz8kChnH11XddxMpTzYMtFvW80xRE93uv_jX2x0TAHOihDJIV_fY_gTwNTGHRaLC62aHU5KhNuc9upnDHHmLx5ntektwlQKpOp2sE1PsqV4UlxfqwG4Xj-nUiPVK_bPyVTv6r30mYye/s640/031.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And after I'd 'Scored' what I'd come for I was Free to browse the rest of the Mall and Visually Delight in all the other Found Treasures and Vignettes that would catch my Eye.  I Loved the Display and Styling of this one called "The Linen Closet".  I'd actually have Loved to Purchase that Sign, but alas, it was for Display Purposes of the Vendor, which wasn't surprising really... great pre-made Hand Painted Signs are hard to come by saying just what you want them to say huh?!!  Whatever Artist Painted this one did a Fine Job, Love it!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2-K6ELj0DHE09Rm7TBNhMHNg1zPw8Z07bul6RuAhCNiUmU9i4I4YRAW0qCoq0Ulac03Nby8LT8_a_utfLkhkr-bS88OK0CWrPD7198_ZkrqiBkt_IzDAofoTjlOlRwYtLU5HZ3pEGFmFv/s1600/032.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2-K6ELj0DHE09Rm7TBNhMHNg1zPw8Z07bul6RuAhCNiUmU9i4I4YRAW0qCoq0Ulac03Nby8LT8_a_utfLkhkr-bS88OK0CWrPD7198_ZkrqiBkt_IzDAofoTjlOlRwYtLU5HZ3pEGFmFv/s640/032.JPG" width="524" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Actually there was a lot about this Booth that I Loved... the Styling, the Inventory, the Art of Display... all very Appealing and Enjoyable to browse through... I'll definitely be coming back to Source some Vintage Sewing Supplies from here.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb9rHGn4y4ydE-iOu6OR9vH_AD89zTfG0evSMLGMKhwXYrYE8ZzbsYF0rIp00_XQ_-1_xiN3hWb507nrD877PHjFj6-__jzV0FSn-4oi6C-DgxzS7ymU8xzM5B9fIHn-gSRDWNtzkqPMpo/s1600/031.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="606" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjb9rHGn4y4ydE-iOu6OR9vH_AD89zTfG0evSMLGMKhwXYrYE8ZzbsYF0rIp00_XQ_-1_xiN3hWb507nrD877PHjFj6-__jzV0FSn-4oi6C-DgxzS7ymU8xzM5B9fIHn-gSRDWNtzkqPMpo/s640/031.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And Sweet Lovely Little Details in Styling is what I'm all about too so I really Appreciate it when I see it elsewhere... it is not Lost on Yours Truly!  I am much more inclined to Shop in a Space that is Visually drawing me in than one that is not.  Even though I also Adore Junquing and wading through Old Buildings, Salvage Yards, Junk Yards and Curbside Discards... if I'm in a Shop or at a Show, it will always be those that are Artfully Displayed that will dominate my Attention and I'll Source the majority of my Treasures from.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy-4JPZ2oKMZgP2djjf4Zs7TMyC6cequzvMzHgV6qH8JhxSKUdbqUNZy_eIB7w-UExtVI_y57YsjhjzKo2i-KX7lyjfHGC4ydrKYzLVSSFMh055IiWKKAsassA_bJMJxH3i5WcfxXPZk5F/s1600/029.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="598" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjy-4JPZ2oKMZgP2djjf4Zs7TMyC6cequzvMzHgV6qH8JhxSKUdbqUNZy_eIB7w-UExtVI_y57YsjhjzKo2i-KX7lyjfHGC4ydrKYzLVSSFMh055IiWKKAsassA_bJMJxH3i5WcfxXPZk5F/s640/029.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And Great Graphics... those will ALWAYS stand out like a Beacon to me... Vintage and Antique Graphics are just so Superior compared to Modern ones.  So this Booth drew me in with the Fantastic Vintage Graphics on the Inventory! </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQcbkqGlEFEb3QHXpT8Kf4QehjPNcBRb7B2xsmkCf6ISQLbZgxSTvaa31weeEDtaZBnIgkWoDPEuDxGHsIncmox7klthQjnIh4TFs5t88a_YDgd1-lKx-nvjiQd9RZmwkrPyEEBz3lf3D5/s1600/030.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgQcbkqGlEFEb3QHXpT8Kf4QehjPNcBRb7B2xsmkCf6ISQLbZgxSTvaa31weeEDtaZBnIgkWoDPEuDxGHsIncmox7klthQjnIh4TFs5t88a_YDgd1-lKx-nvjiQd9RZmwkrPyEEBz3lf3D5/s640/030.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>This Booth had a great Selection of Vintage Agricultural Crates with the Fab Graphics still in great shape.  Great Storage options these are, as well as being Visually Appealing for Decorating.  Had the Budget permit, I would have picked up several of these for my Studio to use for Fabric Storage.</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpE6EQqExTKEHFjv2M4VnwlXkaHUKiLUkiy7GXqYW2jzBLfvysumr1KuYjd8na9W7FrhcWEa15NUnix4Kbln3tvkuhuEMvCzJji-bkkiJg1AMHz5KRRnZfQQbV9aEO3LT8WJQMvhb6Uq-S/s1600/028.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="500" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpE6EQqExTKEHFjv2M4VnwlXkaHUKiLUkiy7GXqYW2jzBLfvysumr1KuYjd8na9W7FrhcWEa15NUnix4Kbln3tvkuhuEMvCzJji-bkkiJg1AMHz5KRRnZfQQbV9aEO3LT8WJQMvhb6Uq-S/s640/028.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Quite a few of the Booths also had some really nice Vintage Accessories and Fashions too. Anything with Vintage Millinery is going to catch my Eye!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK601ilVUd4BThG_X3oRpKyBi6FRZOV8TaiaJLFuufbGol8WlNNpVfFcN1l5pxZcjvcs5IJtX4sVfWjjAbiyuZuVXI1K7Kal8O_ZH8PyteixKt9B_cDzZGuOFQZJ55wy5lOVP9a4wqA9fR/s1600/033.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="558" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiK601ilVUd4BThG_X3oRpKyBi6FRZOV8TaiaJLFuufbGol8WlNNpVfFcN1l5pxZcjvcs5IJtX4sVfWjjAbiyuZuVXI1K7Kal8O_ZH8PyteixKt9B_cDzZGuOFQZJ55wy5lOVP9a4wqA9fR/s640/033.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And it's always SOOOOO hard for me to resist Vintage Boxes or Tins with Great Graphics!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdmU2dwnedXcANKiaRSf4JDlaFsMLSh2EegReYg-ZQM3XhQlcw-Ns7vU2oXEDKr6GO3TMKr5zGYSE_4ar6sPjbrwgYqp4qNTAgHoeqctX_GEMqscFdvS1sW0e5tvUFYg1NCe_KMQwUheFi/s1600/034.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="598" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdmU2dwnedXcANKiaRSf4JDlaFsMLSh2EegReYg-ZQM3XhQlcw-Ns7vU2oXEDKr6GO3TMKr5zGYSE_4ar6sPjbrwgYqp4qNTAgHoeqctX_GEMqscFdvS1sW0e5tvUFYg1NCe_KMQwUheFi/s640/034.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I really liked this one... even the way it had faded to a Gorgeous Sepia Hue and acquired Water Stains giving it even more Character.  I don't want things too perfect and pristine actually, which is why I'm not your typical Collector where Condition has to be Superb or Mint before they'll spring on a piece... I'm much more likely to go for the piece in Time Worn or Damaged Condition on Purpose!  Yeah, I'm Quirky like that with my Collections, I WANT them to have the Character that only Time or Use can Impart!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9kBFPRIRO1JYH5uThPdHHKJzsNS_62_p4A3zTgpn__Rqee9s8ZONRXy2YeSR26MRqqsle0aj8hCUCvVXE1ygF5C9oX79n_e6D0IMEtHI6QE-0NGaaVzLtCMSKvUJxclIagVic9QN11hnq/s1600/035.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="566" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9kBFPRIRO1JYH5uThPdHHKJzsNS_62_p4A3zTgpn__Rqee9s8ZONRXy2YeSR26MRqqsle0aj8hCUCvVXE1ygF5C9oX79n_e6D0IMEtHI6QE-0NGaaVzLtCMSKvUJxclIagVic9QN11hnq/s640/035.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Oh my... here's yet another Fabulous Old Box with Graphics that I'm totally Captivated by!!!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pryG6afElE2OCzRd34d7HMZmwg3D8Vg6m8mf-CyGaasSjgbQXewMlJEtp4TmybSa_6rxj5dC72Vr9sr_tKCIqbHGQeFXlIQI1n6cTrjJBHNFFOYwkpHMqhXrSlMFoMjKqbIQmjLlk-sv/s1600/036.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi6pryG6afElE2OCzRd34d7HMZmwg3D8Vg6m8mf-CyGaasSjgbQXewMlJEtp4TmybSa_6rxj5dC72Vr9sr_tKCIqbHGQeFXlIQI1n6cTrjJBHNFFOYwkpHMqhXrSlMFoMjKqbIQmjLlk-sv/s640/036.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Swans always remind me of the Years we lived in various Countries in Europe and so I get very Nostalgic about anything with Swans in the Graphics.  Swans were abundant on the Waterways near where we lived in several Countries and I always found them to be the most Beautiful and Graceful looking of Creatures!  And yet the Swan Babies are indeed "Ugly Ducklings" compared to the Adults until they Mature into the Gorgeous Adults they will eventually also be.  And what Bohemian doesn't Adore the Vivid Reds, Yellows and Oranges of the Poppy Flower!?  I always plant Arizona Poppy Wildflowers in our Garden and even have Enjoyed a Mutated White version of them springing up some Years...  you never know where Poppies will spring up each Season because when the Seed Pods dry, pop and explode they scatter the tiny seeds far and wide... I Love that about them and the sound of the Snap when the Pods are ready to burst open & release their Seeds! </em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1E6HhiVKr1t4vin1Ezt89Czd-TUhhbshr7_2YFY2jI_k3iF1vkvYJUsaxTCq3-W87-QYa6LIj8UAVn1Yo2DF6SfRCV9yWINGOjVRzbSKXVTsI8pg6vttbzaTJMtQYqHX_gLSkRzljdkm8/s1600/039.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi1E6HhiVKr1t4vin1Ezt89Czd-TUhhbshr7_2YFY2jI_k3iF1vkvYJUsaxTCq3-W87-QYa6LIj8UAVn1Yo2DF6SfRCV9yWINGOjVRzbSKXVTsI8pg6vttbzaTJMtQYqHX_gLSkRzljdkm8/s640/039.JPG" width="544" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><br /><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><em>This was a really Lovely piece of Antique Art with a Gorgeous Unusual Hand-made Fabric & Millinery Frame... Exquisite... Love it!!!  Hard to resist a piece like this too... so very Boheme'!</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpmRpdUbruPIIjfSxUviviEAb0PiDa62wHyLPjYukMw_IzphSMP3r-7zBIqGYA6IQZrh4UxgbuYfhMDNd4v1-PmKEIKqoUKdK9Dv3WcRbSVBdDLrwoKOgaP70sMo6IOqoAUiigNTLVOss4/s1600/037.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="524" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpmRpdUbruPIIjfSxUviviEAb0PiDa62wHyLPjYukMw_IzphSMP3r-7zBIqGYA6IQZrh4UxgbuYfhMDNd4v1-PmKEIKqoUKdK9Dv3WcRbSVBdDLrwoKOgaP70sMo6IOqoAUiigNTLVOss4/s640/037.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em>And check out these Vintage Colorful Ice-Cream Dishes, so Festive & Fun... I have the Tumbler Set that matches these {and keeps drinks SO Cold, which is great when you live in the Desert!}... so it was very hard to resist this Quartet, they were in excellent condition.  And that Gumball Machine full of Old Game Pieces was such Fun... Love it!</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPiRHkOpv_-zbzhXQMH2Yfb70l7ogEehQbMDZMeS_ja1Sy8TlzgaSzAhjqQ9CDY4FFoiCi3nFw3BusdT9vvk4VCTUIE8XHAf9umjAcSU4atNDlX6njj0NHMbz-Uqw7gui06RQthdS4hmVg/s1600/038.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPiRHkOpv_-zbzhXQMH2Yfb70l7ogEehQbMDZMeS_ja1Sy8TlzgaSzAhjqQ9CDY4FFoiCi3nFw3BusdT9vvk4VCTUIE8XHAf9umjAcSU4atNDlX6njj0NHMbz-Uqw7gui06RQthdS4hmVg/s640/038.JPG" width="546" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Yep, showed you this in a previous Post, but it bears repeating since I really Loved the Idea so much!</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmIAPs1QXv3Y1Eq-YeB5GiU9OZINXtx44jU7w4Zqi2Ymbw92P6XEfZWc5XWTaB4QZO3N7Z-mnM9yUYGtqMRO0oJFBDyDj3MTctYbMRf6XFIHJLqmM-QABG9-9O84Oe1mfy1lWMhKj8j4w/s1600/040.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkmIAPs1QXv3Y1Eq-YeB5GiU9OZINXtx44jU7w4Zqi2Ymbw92P6XEfZWc5XWTaB4QZO3N7Z-mnM9yUYGtqMRO0oJFBDyDj3MTctYbMRf6XFIHJLqmM-QABG9-9O84Oe1mfy1lWMhKj8j4w/s640/040.JPG" width="554" /></a></div><br /><br /><div align="center"><em>This Booth has a Cute Retro Vibe going on... nothing evokes the 50's so Vividly to me than Vintage Red & White pieces... the Kitchen of my Childhood Memories!  *Winks*</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDWsNE0HSMkEJnhjnQnL4NzYzpB47ltv7tecdPXUT-jIRbh6XNK4VzNF3mPn8NWhVI1B3e0_z01tFR8qn-ygbx0718RRG5wPxaCc7p3lz_FWTbinLUxkE83jOd2Lv5kh5Zs_wPDxn16qJu/s1600/041.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDWsNE0HSMkEJnhjnQnL4NzYzpB47ltv7tecdPXUT-jIRbh6XNK4VzNF3mPn8NWhVI1B3e0_z01tFR8qn-ygbx0718RRG5wPxaCc7p3lz_FWTbinLUxkE83jOd2Lv5kh5Zs_wPDxn16qJu/s640/041.JPG" width="528" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"><em>Adorable little Vintage Doll.  I'm no Doll Collector, but Small Inexpensive Vintage Dolls just Display so well that I often tuck them in here and there when I'm Styling or doing a Vignette.</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMP16GZFSnzatgtfVu-qCEPZlNAtpZtpJii7gUdlf5QB_qOK9nuLdjus4dgIJZf5BxJ3pl6PMvl88QwIZD-khkVMy6IQXXlNkgJT588wa4L95AvNiF70DFR9IvBUr6x9z1aBYbQ7vRuig9/s1600/042.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="600" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMP16GZFSnzatgtfVu-qCEPZlNAtpZtpJii7gUdlf5QB_qOK9nuLdjus4dgIJZf5BxJ3pl6PMvl88QwIZD-khkVMy6IQXXlNkgJT588wa4L95AvNiF70DFR9IvBUr6x9z1aBYbQ7vRuig9/s640/042.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div align="center"><em>And how Sweet are the Graphics on this Antique Photo Album?</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIAe2BuhyriFHN96TXlyDax0jBrEGEQgmrff0avJw5yz5W76PlbFgVKv6EiMhoxo1sgilF_w_xkx7I2h4rsYEOdpHSR8lxm8skQ-8TQ5GCZm9vOhHELh-ejWgNTT8x6rssb8QndFe7qj3u/s1600/043.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIAe2BuhyriFHN96TXlyDax0jBrEGEQgmrff0avJw5yz5W76PlbFgVKv6EiMhoxo1sgilF_w_xkx7I2h4rsYEOdpHSR8lxm8skQ-8TQ5GCZm9vOhHELh-ejWgNTT8x6rssb8QndFe7qj3u/s640/043.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div align="center"> </div><div align="center"></div><br /><div align="center"><em>And this Booth had an Amazing assortment of Antique Children's Magazine Style Books from the 1880's!  The Graphics were Fabulous and I can only Imagine what lay within the Covers!???</em></div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div align="center"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp_JwzG881Idre5LIcDkiVo8cMzymaKWb77oKN4T2HO12SYVj-3olvMla6BgQllfP45KSxAlwVa-PcwQt7j0FKMOzO5j0c_BMGMA0VkGVygAJXDKQDmcWTG5TzedykaM5G6nz_9O9xH5xP/s1600/045.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="540" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgp_JwzG881Idre5LIcDkiVo8cMzymaKWb77oKN4T2HO12SYVj-3olvMla6BgQllfP45KSxAlwVa-PcwQt7j0FKMOzO5j0c_BMGMA0VkGVygAJXDKQDmcWTG5TzedykaM5G6nz_9O9xH5xP/s640/045.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Do you Love Vintage Linens, Embroidery and Old Laundry Supplies as much as I do?  I can't pass by a stash of them without rooting through the whole pile!  *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-QWf4KFbKpSQMKlaD6DvnZ3tMi_GU98-iGwzQxb_J3ECspXbxvv1TD-sSf8dGjQpg5U7zcWVT6fFioLvJC_KvFXzgo-3_RdTzH8j5shnY1Z-LTNREmyghiag6bl7wse_gSYbxXFkrAQBV/s1600/046.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-QWf4KFbKpSQMKlaD6DvnZ3tMi_GU98-iGwzQxb_J3ECspXbxvv1TD-sSf8dGjQpg5U7zcWVT6fFioLvJC_KvFXzgo-3_RdTzH8j5shnY1Z-LTNREmyghiag6bl7wse_gSYbxXFkrAQBV/s640/046.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>And The Son and his Friends are Convinced that I'm a Hoarder of Antique Vanity Sets because I have so many!!!???  *LOL*  Perhaps I am a Hoarder of those since I have yet to Release any to the Booth.  *Smiles*   But I haven't bought another Set in over a Year and a Half in spite of Admiring many Gorgeous ones in my Forrays, so perhaps I'm no longer in need of an Antique Vanity Set Intervention?  *LOL*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYrA4-aLwxeOsU-5G9xwIE8qJSBDofEDbrZD-5ntWu8EPGf_YrjYVBVp51T0bsjeYEQno_l585VRkNz27vXlTFribQ17PEE4cy-saPVw-liKoJeaPcUw1WCifMd5KxJNrkvviHlnmRWPND/s1600/049.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="528" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhYrA4-aLwxeOsU-5G9xwIE8qJSBDofEDbrZD-5ntWu8EPGf_YrjYVBVp51T0bsjeYEQno_l585VRkNz27vXlTFribQ17PEE4cy-saPVw-liKoJeaPcUw1WCifMd5KxJNrkvviHlnmRWPND/s640/049.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>   And I Saved one of the best Sets for last for you to Admire my Friends... check out this Retro Kitchen Dining Set in Pristine Condition... OMG, I remember eating many a Childhood Meal, clear through to my Adult Years, at one of these Sets that my Parents used for Decades!!!  In fact, my Mom only just got rid of it when she moved from Arizona in mid 2011... she Gifted it to a Friend that had Admired it for Years and I'm sure many a Home Cooked Meal is still being Enjoyed around it!  Some things were just built to Last and be Classics...</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em></em> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-PU17lJnV8IGlqj6w1OjL-asnMquBQnjzvrO85apafwN6cFvtGTrU7RubEg69b7MT02BFR8DC9nV7gEKSg3grfYFI1MhAVgqzjElAA4PYLVjBGTvybVRWem3KQzSkug88nOXTddMU5vXm/s1600/show_and_tell_fridays.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-PU17lJnV8IGlqj6w1OjL-asnMquBQnjzvrO85apafwN6cFvtGTrU7RubEg69b7MT02BFR8DC9nV7gEKSg3grfYFI1MhAVgqzjElAA4PYLVjBGTvybVRWem3KQzSkug88nOXTddMU5vXm/s640/show_and_tell_fridays.jpg" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>I'll be linking up for a Show & Tell Blog Party with Cindy over at <a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/"><strong><span style="color: #e06666;">MY ROMANTIC HOME</span></strong></a> to show off my Frame 'Score'... hey, I know it's not Friday, but the Linky isn't Closed yet so... come on over and join us, better late than never, right?!  *Winks*</em></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><em>Blessings from the Arizona Desert... 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