Round boxwood hedges in the garden

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Round boxwood hedges in the garden

 I have been going back and forth on what to do in the garden.  It is funny for a project I am working on my vision is clear, I know exactly...

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Our Pool.. getting from there to here...

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Ay0in_oiIC2MSLPQoCFhpXeQgl221m4M0NFGt9wpnnyPqHon5gMohpSOBghN7q4DgP597YgXa27Sx2EmfMtDpkkAslrB4c5hKyCr1_ig7n6ShvphF61gc7ZSZmLul4KLS8w8JvJpXvs/s1600/paris+and+misc+may+2013+742.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg0Ay0in_oiIC2MSLPQoCFhpXeQgl221m4M0NFGt9wpnnyPqHon5gMohpSOBghN7q4DgP597YgXa27Sx2EmfMtDpkkAslrB4c5hKyCr1_ig7n6ShvphF61gc7ZSZmLul4KLS8w8JvJpXvs/s640/paris+and+misc+may+2013+742.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;">I finally feel like I can share a little of our pool installation and design with you because I feel like we have actually accomplished something.  So far the process has taken about 10 or 11 weeks and we are still knee deep in work, but we are swimming.  Everyone says we won't swim much after the first few months but that's okay we are living in pool bliss right now and swimming almost every day or evening and loving it.</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/AVvXsEhZquRxd1QzNZxaJpTS9N6Kn94LLijNqu82DP8Kf69SiVHEYkKwbda3w723Mezl4cqerUK_9hfdznmiYvnd6uot7aC5iXLgbuICcYnaqTN2O0vCP5ogwEcnNFFt68RUpreoNXfpwCc4_n0/s1600/misc+march+iphone+059.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZquRxd1QzNZxaJpTS9N6Kn94LLijNqu82DP8Kf69SiVHEYkKwbda3w723Mezl4cqerUK_9hfdznmiYvnd6uot7aC5iXLgbuICcYnaqTN2O0vCP5ogwEcnNFFt68RUpreoNXfpwCc4_n0/s640/misc+march+iphone+059.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;">Before we dug the hole we actually had grass and many many trees.  We pulled everything out to completely overhaul the yard.  It is big by Southern California standards and was begging for a pool.  We could not have been more excited to just have a dirt hole.  The first weekend (and the second) we sat out there and stared at it in the sunshine.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh29Gc1IEj9BNo0vVIkJG2q1zwS7FkJSxhyqje6yZF1slP56Vwl-Hh_GYiSsqIO84tUch04Dloau5VwzrPCdIbN2kBmkU4rApg32wi0KAUiSRJ6_fzpQmdMM-BVItjAM4Pf48gjbH2MWFI/s1600/misc+march+iphone+057.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh29Gc1IEj9BNo0vVIkJG2q1zwS7FkJSxhyqje6yZF1slP56Vwl-Hh_GYiSsqIO84tUch04Dloau5VwzrPCdIbN2kBmkU4rApg32wi0KAUiSRJ6_fzpQmdMM-BVItjAM4Pf48gjbH2MWFI/s640/misc+march+iphone+057.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUmg3DVgNIGx_rhkBZJJuluUexd2egiA_4PHTh00IbTGB4kg7DpFKnSmypeJBs4rCA-e6ZX8EX6QNbfq2gS_BPpAjtmBadtG5hdRSdLiDqq29q8rygby8p2KloctWx3x62y9dgZvj1zwU/s1600/spring+2013+008.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjUmg3DVgNIGx_rhkBZJJuluUexd2egiA_4PHTh00IbTGB4kg7DpFKnSmypeJBs4rCA-e6ZX8EX6QNbfq2gS_BPpAjtmBadtG5hdRSdLiDqq29q8rygby8p2KloctWx3x62y9dgZvj1zwU/s640/spring+2013+008.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;">This was just 10 days after they started digging.. so excited!</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/AVvXsEidePvuhtpdbLx5CQpLC21a1jWNWQQdS1OahTYeGuU-QOuRgLk67cbEfcF-xpUThP64oL9NnkWVvMlPy6Ytl01Z2In8I2mC__Lt7FZBUFeOOeaCmf-OD6sXCn-u99GeI2hMmmS_zAIEuEc/s1600/spring+2013+014.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidePvuhtpdbLx5CQpLC21a1jWNWQQdS1OahTYeGuU-QOuRgLk67cbEfcF-xpUThP64oL9NnkWVvMlPy6Ytl01Z2In8I2mC__Lt7FZBUFeOOeaCmf-OD6sXCn-u99GeI2hMmmS_zAIEuEc/s640/spring+2013+014.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Then came the concrete.  This was put in just a week or so before I left on my trip so I have an entire missing section of the progress here..  it went from this to a real live pool with water and everything while I was gone.</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/AVvXsEiio8xC9JNdMMprBcq3Orm1O_mmQpWMofZRLNwvkKlbwWAFsgj8ND-HRG_28Kl1_OKYLY8mrmcF7VEdDZF8RtEAWnfhgPYD7kTkzobpOV_u9P32C65qK1puvONveaaqvTu91ry0bA780eU/s1600/may+2013+002.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiio8xC9JNdMMprBcq3Orm1O_mmQpWMofZRLNwvkKlbwWAFsgj8ND-HRG_28Kl1_OKYLY8mrmcF7VEdDZF8RtEAWnfhgPYD7kTkzobpOV_u9P32C65qK1puvONveaaqvTu91ry0bA780eU/s640/may+2013+002.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;">I also came home to this.. our cabana being built.  Which is still in progress. I cannot wait to get it all together!  </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;"></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;"></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/AVvXsEij3rA6Q8LTB39orgfGsCDq7fjdHDRK_PxkhxpJcMo3ceMizuS0iBIUIXqtCPpNX91m9dXV5D8_Y79wNAyKYI-fQO9QvMCYxwfdyB7VO9t9xVvkne_-tZwiZx_ZP8cQeeB5554Jri_HrEU/s1600/june+2013+iphone+073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEij3rA6Q8LTB39orgfGsCDq7fjdHDRK_PxkhxpJcMo3ceMizuS0iBIUIXqtCPpNX91m9dXV5D8_Y79wNAyKYI-fQO9QvMCYxwfdyB7VO9t9xVvkne_-tZwiZx_ZP8cQeeB5554Jri_HrEU/s640/june+2013+iphone+073.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPcMenLzM3RyijmNRA8ebVUNYS5Sv5qKbuL2MGeTceHiWy8iUgFWBlygIjrq0l7rlobF0cUW-EJQ8vMddxHvQ2txuvibZD8Dk_mPLuAZOvD3Wa0SYAO0zfCB6mtM3VZe1wvrKq8GdAfM8/s1600/june+2013+iphone+092.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhPcMenLzM3RyijmNRA8ebVUNYS5Sv5qKbuL2MGeTceHiWy8iUgFWBlygIjrq0l7rlobF0cUW-EJQ8vMddxHvQ2txuvibZD8Dk_mPLuAZOvD3Wa0SYAO0zfCB6mtM3VZe1wvrKq8GdAfM8/s640/june+2013+iphone+092.JPG" width="480" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">There is still a lot to do and I promise to keep you updated..  We expect the sprinklers and the cabana to be finished at the end of this week, so soon we will be able to plant and put in grass.  I have never longed for green and trees so much in my life!  The details of this project have really been challenging and I am so glad to see it coming together!  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEV4wKbpIPbd_sSNo2yk1SX-sxHO2dSKHcjNBShfyhSBsgwuAikotVCBJdXGMvhUAlCZ5enP7UXoiG0RH77h0efrMWu9PwyhGJd8z32sEyLTBE8FQm7B7pNHL4TfizremDx4IvHEqdM/s1600/june+2013+iphone+189.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi3cEV4wKbpIPbd_sSNo2yk1SX-sxHO2dSKHcjNBShfyhSBsgwuAikotVCBJdXGMvhUAlCZ5enP7UXoiG0RH77h0efrMWu9PwyhGJd8z32sEyLTBE8FQm7B7pNHL4TfizremDx4IvHEqdM/s640/june+2013+iphone+189.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;">Follow along on <a href="http://instagram.com/greigedesign#" target="_blank">Instagram</a> to see all of our progress.. </div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/littlebluedeers%20album%202/signature-8.png" /> <span style="font-size: small;">If you would like help creating inspirational spaces for yourself <a href="http://www.greigedesign.com/index2.php?v=v1#!/CONTACT" target="_blank">contact us</a>!</span>

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The outdoor shower

<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKRUimxzK541-Qu0JfFtOGyYWhh6ZUmBZ1WbwpHCmQHqfBiAUWDSpobZkxKlhy_gBDP5LlhOPPpS32wn8-2W_dVd_6ufdx0_-nzcFHMRckaaNYNf00g0a7uh7ckdP5km9KusO4kjsny2c/s1600/outdoor+shower.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKRUimxzK541-Qu0JfFtOGyYWhh6ZUmBZ1WbwpHCmQHqfBiAUWDSpobZkxKlhy_gBDP5LlhOPPpS32wn8-2W_dVd_6ufdx0_-nzcFHMRckaaNYNf00g0a7uh7ckdP5km9KusO4kjsny2c/s1600/outdoor+shower.jpg" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Getting back into the swing here has been a challenge as all I want to do is focus on relaxing and getting my pool project completed!  We are finishing up the cabana over the next couple of weeks and then it is onto planting, sprinklers and dirt.. lots and lots of dirt.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My current focus is on the little outdoor shower that will be on the side of the cabana.  I love this look and just cannot wait to get it all together here.  I need opinions please- do you have an outdoor shower?  Do you love it?  Any suggestions on hardware?  This exposed look is what I am after and have found a few things but I always love a few choices that come with recommendations! </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjUTh4hZd5S5VCSNG6pt5J_-c5ZbjFwgBwHbYzgo4PoxZxnWDmCucld1d1hzfXPd8QDz-stFyI1WwoEGy3cHPOlOKjwDDcI5lZg8VD3xmzmXtU7nIIW56-rMstvflwaGIzjykYlRrEXWA/s1600/outdoor+shower1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgjUTh4hZd5S5VCSNG6pt5J_-c5ZbjFwgBwHbYzgo4PoxZxnWDmCucld1d1hzfXPd8QDz-stFyI1WwoEGy3cHPOlOKjwDDcI5lZg8VD3xmzmXtU7nIIW56-rMstvflwaGIzjykYlRrEXWA/s1600/outdoor+shower1.jpg" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I found this little pretty but I am a little worried about the finish being exposed to the elements. </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Exposed-Thermostatic-Shower-Faucet-Valve/dp/B004FS8WPI/ref=sr_1_cc_1?s=aps&ie=UTF8&qid=1369323994&sr=1-1-catcorr&keywords=Twin+Exposed+Thermostatic+Shower+Faucet+Valve+with+Rigid+Riser+Kit+and+Round+Fixed+Head" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhrzwXeYzZpfWmeq1tGwhuqOmULrBsosIGpn02LJOT2LH384YGBZ2iXsj4Jd3Zo0viz3pn-SXnae38-jqHHNLjaEQJYUlBpS49xxq-8zPBipVeB7w63JO7Gob660HdLCmT_ZlzmT7-13uE/s1600/outdoor+shower+3.jpg" /></a></div><br /><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/littlebluedeers%20album%202/signature-8.png" /> <span style="font-size: small;"> </span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-size: small;">If you would like help creating inspirational spaces for yourself <a href="http://www.greigedesign.com/index2.php?v=v1#%21/CONTACT" target="_blank">contact us</a>!</span>

The outdoor shower

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collecting... life

<br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT0Z67CMX7M3j8naMquiYvmfTykUdKwCsMpLypcZJ79CnwOv1fzXHCGGaI5JvtcJUxsGaRPm0FvqAMjVWQIxblUjriLEXJE6qOTJZ9xRJt_o-1ivbNIn1goP1pBIx04Dl-DxLEm1q6ZVU/s1600/under+glass.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjT0Z67CMX7M3j8naMquiYvmfTykUdKwCsMpLypcZJ79CnwOv1fzXHCGGaI5JvtcJUxsGaRPm0FvqAMjVWQIxblUjriLEXJE6qOTJZ9xRJt_o-1ivbNIn1goP1pBIx04Dl-DxLEm1q6ZVU/s640/under+glass.png" width="445" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I adore collections and a little collection under glass is a wonderful thing.  I am hesitating on my <a href="http://greigedesign.blogspot.com/search/label/christmas" target="_blank">holiday decor</a> this year.  We have a trip planned and between that and the work I have to complete before the holiday is enough to keep me busy for 2 months really!  I have a cloche in my living room that I need to reset, change up with new little mementos from the year that is about to be complete.  It is a fun chore but still a chore that gets pushed to the side in this holiday craziness!  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">How about you are you holding out on the holiday madness or are you taking it all in with all of the magic all around you?  I promise when I do get to the decorations I will post some photos here for everyone to see again this year.  This is what we have done in years past.... <a href="http://greigedesign.blogspot.com/2010/12/home-for-holiday-details-details.html" target="_blank">2010</a> and <a href="http://greigedesign.blogspot.com/2011/12/dressed-up-for-christmas.html" target="_blank">2011</a>.  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="img" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/littlebluedeers%20album%202/signature-8.png" />  <script src="http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

collecting... life

  I adore collections and a little collection under glass is a wonderful thing.  I am hesitating on my holiday decor this year.  We have a ...

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Home for the holiday.. details details

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/79fZ9XDoWqM223j_qRwqWA?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="800" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhziaKqxRcJuzfwhJiKbRqWQNWMw8s4dtuf821EJU3F19uGetEjocnulfdZdz9rWV5onVYWqjMwpNgGJEJzizpzzTSmvxDnSIyFoIVyA3VSrKiPPJCeh4TwifqnKsG6qLcJHkwoz91SDfA/s800/IMG_8547.jpg" width="534" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/7Ln2UKotHZebK4NmxcV4GQ?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="800" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUyIbSR3AFrqZCc7o2ZY8CS1xqw6c2QiR8OQND0DRkgDExIg2GvtAK-kNg_UMdf1f0wYAZyl0kim2psayoilG5SD3Itl4pBy3siE68-IUfi-7a0X072RAUw8t9QF41TA2_7Tl0Yf2Tm-o/s800/IMG_8599.jpg" width="534" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/zxHcTeCY_KJCtXLzyWlA8A?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4Cwzgo9Db_HVucvmghh_2aMtIaxGEWkCLKbrihDb146tyj-jf_7_3zMuiRfxGLw5aO7AlO46JRg2F2Tn3wXLN8PWIeCHEqBa0fKSfDGzbM2K4QtI1B0JMA-5NH3-pxsyXf7fuLYwkI9w/s800/IMG_8586.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/qCUofJ-uVGhbOk8AjmIjWw?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEibtLllWCxCKR5Mu2RWB-TXbloc-4swwL0WYalL8WxgtjAM7erUlTH4f_-dJgJlebtP9A4o2HmOvVnuGae-b-O_5TpuOwF9cGM69GKVSsvrmiObKchkOpcrZ6edlQKdoyMHydBQq8mOoOo/s800/IMG_8585.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/FaMVicP91e8RQ5W4bArFAA?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="636" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgg3qv4oqHXoz_yOIV9A4gjQuCcjGAZwMXgN45HRNVVjYtXPH6LTfuPmd01RVBJrzgNMnXPS56oFTyplFRm6XBiu5K3VA8aUB168Uv2z1IRtuJxdk8otw5u84FDL52497LlMNLRuxZwt2w/s800/IMG_8564.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/ttMtj4PUJU9KVdHSxDBc-w?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="800" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi_RuvJ1hTbC1m5S6yY0BNx6_WDQIGdYxpZJ_puU-4BjpX_Vq22A-_7IDrc1xLCzzBuK9MnIr4umg5ZcVHJpM5wNpq7heKTOMYYHAH0Izvder0FFBX5KI4FnGyLdCD5v8BUe7n2EkXARfw/s800/IMG_8529.jpg" width="534" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/zQCG9J3FFYTEFSzfiCF_lQ?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgDtUFJDrPfAS2s0cUn4nD3c8b3E86nVZS_nrdq1MmqnCLR0rweBYLtKC3Anhd_SO_20TnEvCbWx_VZ_DZMHbTEWM20tn5KDMzxKn4ZPA5FNYNpVApp9jS-nc1b-pYGE650bZz6mOcahSY/s800/IMG_8616.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/6NWUq7y-NBwFjGa9PwUA6w?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="534" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMs_zMxhyphenhyphenY116ULYZIASTMSyR0rnsAD714nG06Wg9-n5dpiw2MczS7v3jTzHoRlC-NPuUhJOBlB4ZJQT9mN2ye3VftMGPwdcn0GpMg5aDmBlIK9eavb_G5oFPxRwR9rkPIfpy1N_JmRKo/s800/IMG_8632.jpg" width="800" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Just a little peek at the details in our holiday decor..  With all of the rain the lighting was a little lower than I like.  I might try again when the sun comes out again (if that ever happens)!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I hope you are enjoying the holidays..</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't miss your chance to enter our Thank you!  Thank you! giveaway <a href="http://www.blogger.com/goog_2062793133">here.</a><a href="http://greigedesign.blogspot.com/2010/12/thank-you-thank-you-and-giveaway.html">.</a>.</div><br /><br /><br /><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/signature-6.png" />

Home for the holiday.. details details

Just a little peek at the details in our holiday decor..  With all of the rain the lighting was a little lower than I like.  I might try aga...

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