Breakfast At The Dressing Table

<span style="color: #20124d; font-size: x-large;">Mid Morning Goodie:</span><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB-rn-egsD-qh9lVI8xdbltqg6pwOIIgvKvxsWw3ITak9mdDSPqqkOtOcrjOAM9m7x7F8G_7gz_yXX1_xq1g1bpcWIeazH_2nrcWTjeIinDsF-JK8H_7Wh5nA40xQIJqcRjldLPyg5wQc/s1600-h/DSC01256.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhB-rn-egsD-qh9lVI8xdbltqg6pwOIIgvKvxsWw3ITak9mdDSPqqkOtOcrjOAM9m7x7F8G_7gz_yXX1_xq1g1bpcWIeazH_2nrcWTjeIinDsF-JK8H_7Wh5nA40xQIJqcRjldLPyg5wQc/s640/DSC01256.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #20124d; font-size: x-large;">I </span>am not much of a breakfast eater. Although an early riser, I am not usually ready to eat until about 10:30.  Just give me a great cup of<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"> coffee</span>, or 3 or 4 and I am very happy. Early mornings are spent in my study doing paperwork, bible study, e-mails and now blogging. Then it's off and about the days business.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #0c343d; font-size: x-large;">T<span style="color: black; font-size: small;">oday's tablescape was i</span></span>nspired as a result of  participating in a "<span style="color: #0c343d; font-size: x-large;">Pillow Party</span>" (see Monday's post)  where I shared pictures of my bed, piled <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;">high </span>with pillows. That got me thinking... wouldn't it be fun to do a simple <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">tablescape</span> in my bedroom.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN_AJ6ncFNTgeq7tYbiv-SafI4SWih-MwoUJntwLP94BmzsyVb4E5Y0HqNsXZUbe6nOmXZRsNkjzHRMdYcZqalFtNEcvkUCUVOdFQNLqFI9ZEMXzew9QR_ASsLV1bsu2IfMwIJjKBoXsc/s1600-h/DSC01161.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjN_AJ6ncFNTgeq7tYbiv-SafI4SWih-MwoUJntwLP94BmzsyVb4E5Y0HqNsXZUbe6nOmXZRsNkjzHRMdYcZqalFtNEcvkUCUVOdFQNLqFI9ZEMXzew9QR_ASsLV1bsu2IfMwIJjKBoXsc/s640/DSC01161.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">I </span>have just the perfect spot... my <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">dressing table</span>. An antique 1850's <span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;">spinet</span> secretary desk I found in wonderful condition at a local antique shop (the same shop that I found the china in my Swan Table post). This is where I sit each morning getting ready to meet the world.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">T</span>his desk is <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">cherry</span> and has ornately turned legs, and a carved  front. I love rich mahogany and cherry, although it has fallen out of vogue lately. Pity- it is so beautiful! <br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> I</span> appreciate the mix of old and new, priceless meets Walmart! When my decor looks <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">collected </span>over a long period of time- <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">bliss</span>!  (Sorry, I did get a little carried away!)<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4_rJiXtD8Lc9Zq5tESRXQl-cdoPARMKCPo5PRsOUj2DlQANorE6uuR8Rfk2wSIjIUyMSZBd_ru0Xi5bOFRO7_AV2B3iKbpaGmadhyphenhyphenYmLLM0RXZQQgjScpvm9esXzVO6gmU7PwTs5PDVU/s1600-h/DSC01286.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh4_rJiXtD8Lc9Zq5tESRXQl-cdoPARMKCPo5PRsOUj2DlQANorE6uuR8Rfk2wSIjIUyMSZBd_ru0Xi5bOFRO7_AV2B3iKbpaGmadhyphenhyphenYmLLM0RXZQQgjScpvm9esXzVO6gmU7PwTs5PDVU/s640/DSC01286.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgVh75k-QbYXm9IaUaGumtqO-9aB61z6WaUCTbugCqRs53UMOA2UC7qVlkS87sMh81BdH3ZoUwr1ncNOxqrSmZxqymvUAb0QPqp8l3uuRO3ltWj8wi5QLJ5P52DrJ_29cbcWbO3GMLgB8A/s640/DSC01241.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">T</span>his morning the dressing table is set with a little <span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;">mid-morning</span> treat.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQeqDO-02bec_lXEmaAKCUI7BtqjzJt8VAvdvxbWJGG9sGHyQ_x-J9jRErllgLGOth_Qiu1n0kEGt9ZYGwqObAOdRqP0tUyAX2CWK0wwoHHLJOw_3yHlmdnzWsUOF4wLJcY5veoXA0Kac/s1600-h/DSC01240.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">H</span>ot tea with lemon, fesh<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"> cherries</span> and a<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"> Butter Rum</span> muffin are waiting.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiYaJsJ0GlIIMSJoT3JRaF_uZevMUb4YWAoevn3MvSf45urTSJpHGWdwQnTZNl67HRWbNGmmfG-x7cc170x2GiPRykhzVbGQRNjUiHrkqPmd_QpSTbdy8hctxWUzY5PngcqmzUyIc61Nc/s1600-h/DSC01245.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhiYaJsJ0GlIIMSJoT3JRaF_uZevMUb4YWAoevn3MvSf45urTSJpHGWdwQnTZNl67HRWbNGmmfG-x7cc170x2GiPRykhzVbGQRNjUiHrkqPmd_QpSTbdy8hctxWUzY5PngcqmzUyIc61Nc/s640/DSC01245.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9DXJV4OiZ2pFsw0aqGYiMzW_oKgiXFAwIooPP5uFkZZPophRc3vNr7bpssZlzn4iEMVMSFRtH1I_V8hZ-sXXIpXVXmxTtxwQNdEbdo6iVPhPQN4X4VV5ixOBEbA1Jkk2cCXym_rjWpQk/s1600-h/DSC01244.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9DXJV4OiZ2pFsw0aqGYiMzW_oKgiXFAwIooPP5uFkZZPophRc3vNr7bpssZlzn4iEMVMSFRtH1I_V8hZ-sXXIpXVXmxTtxwQNdEbdo6iVPhPQN4X4VV5ixOBEbA1Jkk2cCXym_rjWpQk/s640/DSC01244.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">I</span> found this charming material on sale and made a <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">napkin</span> just for today.  I will post a tutorial on how to make napkins.  Good <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">quality</span> napkins can be so expensive, yet they are quite reasonable and easy to make!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTmGqbwmu5UsytGFufD_ybsRlFRf1ShQtRxqxndPAsjg2NbzZLQyiY84vrmNSfxidJ16hRGP8XgAwGfrRwEbVk1L34f7XaNkgZMZM7nsETPycCH2stoIStBD8IopuvfJBGrimOPdq-pDE/s1600-h/DSC01261.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgTmGqbwmu5UsytGFufD_ybsRlFRf1ShQtRxqxndPAsjg2NbzZLQyiY84vrmNSfxidJ16hRGP8XgAwGfrRwEbVk1L34f7XaNkgZMZM7nsETPycCH2stoIStBD8IopuvfJBGrimOPdq-pDE/s640/DSC01261.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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A lovely gift from a friend. It is served in my Italian Countryside cup and saucer from Mikasa.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPdIk6yoibd-EZbKJa435O_N9aSHD6pMb3hV1wprJ9IlW-wpKvvgljqGrZMzjy5TC-T3pYcQ_H0y0vn4DVQM2LBx4CPRhdQ2gQABgGqW7t1C3WFyV8KQJpLFbVJkhYhiLxpHOI_u_bA1U/s1600-h/DSC01265.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiPdIk6yoibd-EZbKJa435O_N9aSHD6pMb3hV1wprJ9IlW-wpKvvgljqGrZMzjy5TC-T3pYcQ_H0y0vn4DVQM2LBx4CPRhdQ2gQABgGqW7t1C3WFyV8KQJpLFbVJkhYhiLxpHOI_u_bA1U/s640/DSC01265.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgluwcTsmsfx5Uohl1cVOUcoHd8ssw6Bt63sk8buzEAhaa1xcRPAUQyrCAOceYzu9WmS2q0RofO4mhc-F7tKnPBNrYDHtxra5wJJMbh63DcNHLSEkHiFg1S-vWpufuwfSoJg_XmycrEfws/s1600-h/DSC01242.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgluwcTsmsfx5Uohl1cVOUcoHd8ssw6Bt63sk8buzEAhaa1xcRPAUQyrCAOceYzu9WmS2q0RofO4mhc-F7tKnPBNrYDHtxra5wJJMbh63DcNHLSEkHiFg1S-vWpufuwfSoJg_XmycrEfws/s640/DSC01242.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he cherries are served up in a <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">floral <span style="color: black; font-size: small;">pedestal </span></span> bowl. Cherries are my favorite (at least now)!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7RGI4nBAlsQ2tAK_g6Lm5O5Hz4JB92fAe9Nv3DETDnyAAu2AA0-Ul4Mslzpg-o521uAK2LftQkiEwKUfusfkr5QwMxVYI4y6m6DUM8vdDDs5uh-yh8D527tkJHxhAgjetvHtNk8aKFEs/s1600-h/DSC01249.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7RGI4nBAlsQ2tAK_g6Lm5O5Hz4JB92fAe9Nv3DETDnyAAu2AA0-Ul4Mslzpg-o521uAK2LftQkiEwKUfusfkr5QwMxVYI4y6m6DUM8vdDDs5uh-yh8D527tkJHxhAgjetvHtNk8aKFEs/s640/DSC01249.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he yummy Butter Rum (yes, they are as delicious as they sound!!!!) muffin sits on an antique <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">Staffordshire </span>bowl and plate.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd31CdqAoFycA6stRxgSf7Mb80BL1YgPt6fKIUt41IAiL7JUK3025ocT96g7y30clY9fIf0TD1lquWIt145Ci9nHIrFTzAalfP1On0wAV1X_vVtyJEeT3VeGMR9ImmJCF63J5jXZ2DsLQ/s1600-h/DSC01253.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgd31CdqAoFycA6stRxgSf7Mb80BL1YgPt6fKIUt41IAiL7JUK3025ocT96g7y30clY9fIf0TD1lquWIt145Ci9nHIrFTzAalfP1On0wAV1X_vVtyJEeT3VeGMR9ImmJCF63J5jXZ2DsLQ/s640/DSC01253.JPG" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFYKug6Uh1qUiXhaHXreA3DDNCf3V4-zsPNIoK3dByP7DEPGRo5nuDH9s04K3n11cEVDCFPGkjVSAiawyFtsnrs2tDEvGJO3ieccSRuaamQZ-o6Jowp_O-mDnG4-7IFOA0HsTndf__K_s/s1600-h/DSC01280.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhFYKug6Uh1qUiXhaHXreA3DDNCf3V4-zsPNIoK3dByP7DEPGRo5nuDH9s04K3n11cEVDCFPGkjVSAiawyFtsnrs2tDEvGJO3ieccSRuaamQZ-o6Jowp_O-mDnG4-7IFOA0HsTndf__K_s/s640/DSC01280.JPG" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">T</span>hese same plates and bowls hang on the wall around a <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: large;">mirror </span>near my dressing table. I find them in <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">antique </span>shops all over, they are quite common, but I think they are so pretty. (Notice the cover on the bench at my dressing table.The bench cushion is very worn. I am making a monogrammed rug hooked cover for it- not finished yet.)<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWM85zidCEBrzGc6hNhRbEt7_AwU_NcqlWCB-aZji7D0eNq7RGqM4-cHVF4TeTkaJgk_fVI1bQRBbBwSgQDsNAELb9F1bl08ETtujxcLfD0-NXLpCJxVP6BTniLClf1Srav9_kx106Dgw/s1600-h/DSC01255.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWM85zidCEBrzGc6hNhRbEt7_AwU_NcqlWCB-aZji7D0eNq7RGqM4-cHVF4TeTkaJgk_fVI1bQRBbBwSgQDsNAELb9F1bl08ETtujxcLfD0-NXLpCJxVP6BTniLClf1Srav9_kx106Dgw/s640/DSC01255.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">Y</span>ellow roses are another big favorite of mine, especially<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"> sweetheart</span> roses. I usually have faux Black Eyed Susan's in the blue and white vase, but I could not resist these little beauties!  The small arrangement is tucked in a <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">spice jar</span>. I aquired a set of these when visiting Savannah last spring. <br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5t3rFBm49lnSLkR6zIqrErM-S1eUoSqppmiWDa1Rhv8RRbYbUV3FlHFk9M3VRRUDpAKaLTlEgO_ilyNVo-llcGl0wYdw-VPrX85bby-pBG5j0seLQmBtiwodYFcWmPVkS3QavwiAx-o/s1600-h/DSC01258.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhU5t3rFBm49lnSLkR6zIqrErM-S1eUoSqppmiWDa1Rhv8RRbYbUV3FlHFk9M3VRRUDpAKaLTlEgO_ilyNVo-llcGl0wYdw-VPrX85bby-pBG5j0seLQmBtiwodYFcWmPVkS3QavwiAx-o/s640/DSC01258.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2N1w5Tao1cbqCsJdnK_YUY5P2jKq0_Lmrs5Q8ASuu5D1Y7cdK7XjLCmEZSo3m3LTmxXTiJFNsTC2KTqGgDIOX9hf29iZsomcq5qf7YcpuDHmZmslAMQquUM6B1l4xeQsuvi2YwJ_Z9xg/s1600-h/DSC01263.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi2N1w5Tao1cbqCsJdnK_YUY5P2jKq0_Lmrs5Q8ASuu5D1Y7cdK7XjLCmEZSo3m3LTmxXTiJFNsTC2KTqGgDIOX9hf29iZsomcq5qf7YcpuDHmZmslAMQquUM6B1l4xeQsuvi2YwJ_Z9xg/s640/DSC01263.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxuOqUUOpa1PTXI0ehSce5rch_SMDy7mkSnTWLbS1_lJNyZ7OS-VlZPUPD6wus-Cvs0cD06MDL1OQ3fbGMi7COpXgLhHE75u6tuRxd8TeFmHW-AiUImHmbBu1arkGQZkyL-6GqDk6DCig/s1600-h/DSC01243.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhxuOqUUOpa1PTXI0ehSce5rch_SMDy7mkSnTWLbS1_lJNyZ7OS-VlZPUPD6wus-Cvs0cD06MDL1OQ3fbGMi7COpXgLhHE75u6tuRxd8TeFmHW-AiUImHmbBu1arkGQZkyL-6GqDk6DCig/s640/DSC01243.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">I </span>have collected many interesting <span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;">blue </span>and white pieces to display in my bedroom. There is a good<span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;"> mix</span> of old and new pieces.<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2VaDikkrFvhI-eQc2MrFovpq8XshLPSUu7fzQvIhKsG43LYQep4S45ChCj7qn07WBbn-Vl15aPtM7TFOnj-U3Hzh46UInF27k7E61ZGaGCuwVs0oJBkIFdMimw1TdAZ-JC09cYN18lrw/s1600-h/DSC01266.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2VaDikkrFvhI-eQc2MrFovpq8XshLPSUu7fzQvIhKsG43LYQep4S45ChCj7qn07WBbn-Vl15aPtM7TFOnj-U3Hzh46UInF27k7E61ZGaGCuwVs0oJBkIFdMimw1TdAZ-JC09cYN18lrw/s640/DSC01266.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL_vzozKg2IsVZ3Urqvm3vKEQisEvOL4sIX4lQkt6X9407UCowykcPJS9WBfoWB_mjbkNoUAWwXbz-lG9Juz5ariEgN6oJahtZiG-6u52vFB7n8F6lfGwtmQvy9Gc6KVZ2apz0cMAewzk/s1600-h/DSC01250.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgL_vzozKg2IsVZ3Urqvm3vKEQisEvOL4sIX4lQkt6X9407UCowykcPJS9WBfoWB_mjbkNoUAWwXbz-lG9Juz5ariEgN6oJahtZiG-6u52vFB7n8F6lfGwtmQvy9Gc6KVZ2apz0cMAewzk/s640/DSC01250.JPG" /></a><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">I</span> think after breakfast I will sit and do a little reading. There is a <span style="color: #b45f06; font-size: x-large;">chair </span>with my name on it!<br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiS6cKUrW9200cLsNUvW6SDZ6woVd4kuPXgN84Z6KdW488gnyXWcOs2LdesiVJyfD5MHp6130S1Wg55_RlhY-D3aswLJoDc9_3dzvE6k9hNuMmfLLWoi4ME7F2V_cQOuCCCpt9jAtP6fg/s1600-h/DSC01287.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" ps="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgiS6cKUrW9200cLsNUvW6SDZ6woVd4kuPXgN84Z6KdW488gnyXWcOs2LdesiVJyfD5MHp6130S1Wg55_RlhY-D3aswLJoDc9_3dzvE6k9hNuMmfLLWoi4ME7F2V_cQOuCCCpt9jAtP6fg/s640/DSC01287.JPG" /></a><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">I </span>am joining Susan for Tablescape Thursday. Stop over at Between Naps On The Porch to see all the creativity going on!!!<br /></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><center><a href="http://www.betweennapsontheporch.blogspot.com/"><img border="0" src="http://i264.photobucket.com/albums/ii164/Magnolias_Moonlight/TT-2.jpg" /></a></center>

Breakfast At The Dressing Table

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