Sunday Scripture~ March 27, 2011

<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9fitjXWAmW9yEh7TzCmXQxo45xujRDqBIMK1pcQ2Es9sTyOZztBniQWAWs26ozTceRMcvwQEj7xeZVXw6KSi_SZx59VGaCoMPv_FSLl9H5uwylaeJ35afvyUlCFzoH6wL-PsrMjCTUok/s1600-h/DSC05668.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" kt="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj9fitjXWAmW9yEh7TzCmXQxo45xujRDqBIMK1pcQ2Es9sTyOZztBniQWAWs26ozTceRMcvwQEj7xeZVXw6KSi_SZx59VGaCoMPv_FSLl9H5uwylaeJ35afvyUlCFzoH6wL-PsrMjCTUok/s640/DSC05668.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div align="center">Israel</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">God is all mercy and grace~</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Not quick to anger, rich in love.</span></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Creation and creatures applaud you, God;</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color: white; font-size: large;">Your holy people bless you.</span></div><div align="center"><span style="color: black;">Psalm 145:8~10, The Message</span></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><br /></div>

Sunday Scripture~ March 27, 2011

 Israel God is all mercy and grace~ Not quick to anger, rich in love. Creation and creatures applaud you, God; Your holy people bless you. ...

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Lemon Angel Food Cake With Lemon Glaze

<div dir="ltr" style="text-align: left;" trbidi="on"><div style="text-align: center;"><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXkvwvT2NOvBUZwhyphenhyphenn9kJZcRx-u63T3rSZPBDNeES2Dd1h1Ju6WMXPujjLRYJhvLPs3X13iorqSsL9gxXL5gNrlGO_6uUXyqdoxyT1uN2DABa7U0WX8JUq1wW9TU70rJPnFJPMtudOaX0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5402.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgXkvwvT2NOvBUZwhyphenhyphenn9kJZcRx-u63T3rSZPBDNeES2Dd1h1Ju6WMXPujjLRYJhvLPs3X13iorqSsL9gxXL5gNrlGO_6uUXyqdoxyT1uN2DABa7U0WX8JUq1wW9TU70rJPnFJPMtudOaX0/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5402.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div align="center"></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Lemon Angel Food Cake is such a <span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;">BEAUTIFUL</span> looking cake. But it also is a <span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;">BEAUTIFUL</span> tasting cake. When I was making it I felt like I was creating a cloud. My house smelled like heaven and the lofty meringue batter became  gossamer fluff! This cake was such a joy to make!</div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;">It bakes so exquisitely, springy to the touch and golden blond!</div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;">But the very best part of this<span style="font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace;"> lemony</span>  delight is the taste. Lemon infused sponge, so very light and airy...and the straightforward tang and sweetness of the lemon glaze. </div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div style="text-align: center;">It keeps well, too. It tasted wonderful 5 days after I made it. This is one to try!</div></div><br /><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">StoneGable Lemon Angel Food Cake With Lemon Glaze</span><br /><br />Zest of 2 lemons (1 1/2 ~ 2 TBS lemons)</div><div style="text-align: center;">1 TBS plus 1 tsp lemon juice</div><div style="text-align: center;">1 cup cake flour (not self rising)</div><div style="text-align: center;">1/2 cup confectioner's sugar</div><div style="text-align: center;">1 2/3 cup egg whites, about 12-14 large eggs</div><div style="text-align: center;">1 1/2 tsp cream of tartar</div><div style="text-align: center;">1/2 tsp kosher salt</div><div style="text-align: center;">1/2 tsp vanilla extract</div><div style="text-align: center;">1 1/4 cups extra fine granulated sugar</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: large;">* Angel Food cake is best made on a non humid day.</span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Heat oven to 350 degrees.</b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b>Bring eggs to room temperature. Separate whites from yolks.</b><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkJZ0SffuqI47oQoU5UR1kMnbQHDA81YZYZK7SARrJQbfu0-ubvRfAk1EpV8WDsfrDKemO7MQkIy_bIYFoaSawiwUFdERGiJkyL1xjM0KZpKBkWPQ-JLc5eYyR2s47AU4ENQ5-pHo7rPY/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5049.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkJZ0SffuqI47oQoU5UR1kMnbQHDA81YZYZK7SARrJQbfu0-ubvRfAk1EpV8WDsfrDKemO7MQkIy_bIYFoaSawiwUFdERGiJkyL1xjM0KZpKBkWPQ-JLc5eYyR2s47AU4ENQ5-pHo7rPY/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5049.JPG" width="426" /></a></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;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTLmVZB1Y0jwIzq5e62hqiNOiHR4SgA3WRpbk15vnQHxbcw7Gk7Ec5raQl6WnqJr9JX5e4FWU_oHrOg6iLRpLtbCqOlvp3ZTcb0UsmWIP0qPwr19nawmn-aNsLZsH3Xj8V6vKiZ2jfS0s/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5054.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjTLmVZB1Y0jwIzq5e62hqiNOiHR4SgA3WRpbk15vnQHxbcw7Gk7Ec5raQl6WnqJr9JX5e4FWU_oHrOg6iLRpLtbCqOlvp3ZTcb0UsmWIP0qPwr19nawmn-aNsLZsH3Xj8V6vKiZ2jfS0s/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5054.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Zest 2 lemons and set zest aside.<br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJOjmB_6XhxHgnTvrrHizufO_Dzk2dUod7C-R7YCEtQsg9EL32jHs2XeMJ-UITa_NFPGjQCoewRu2JC8m6HEj_q_k2BSz4gUuvVpYPzhc3TRqhzCqSsAt-M2fcTicPITiQZlM3jSwPgeg/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5058.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiJOjmB_6XhxHgnTvrrHizufO_Dzk2dUod7C-R7YCEtQsg9EL32jHs2XeMJ-UITa_NFPGjQCoewRu2JC8m6HEj_q_k2BSz4gUuvVpYPzhc3TRqhzCqSsAt-M2fcTicPITiQZlM3jSwPgeg/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5058.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMZ8vN8eJ6KUItlZCZM7rQ4j7fxHHLiiu8YeOIhd5zNz9YaVYXzSvXo9wlwje8Z2AiYbQDqQ4u-D5RJXCgEcuuVg8YHS_n54m-htkFrYYYXFcWv6JE8ia6kLsejiarH4kcFCaaslonwM8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5061.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMZ8vN8eJ6KUItlZCZM7rQ4j7fxHHLiiu8YeOIhd5zNz9YaVYXzSvXo9wlwje8Z2AiYbQDqQ4u-D5RJXCgEcuuVg8YHS_n54m-htkFrYYYXFcWv6JE8ia6kLsejiarH4kcFCaaslonwM8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5061.JPG" width="426" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Ream lemon and set aside 1 TBS plus 1 tsp of lemon juice.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Sift flour and confectioner's sugar onto a piece of parchment paper.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZfhWBanWFMFQz0MOvG5AKkBDgWctyfmMa4j5hiXtDKCxGF63cXFOLkpCiHui67MVy_PQzKKcSGzyZ1J56j1YttqRwXmudJEuL4rdSsUY1-pE29TosI_56BLjDCYc5aIX_ExbIZ_gjSDM/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5073.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgZfhWBanWFMFQz0MOvG5AKkBDgWctyfmMa4j5hiXtDKCxGF63cXFOLkpCiHui67MVy_PQzKKcSGzyZ1J56j1YttqRwXmudJEuL4rdSsUY1-pE29TosI_56BLjDCYc5aIX_ExbIZ_gjSDM/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5073.JPG" width="426" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Using a VERY  clean large mixing bowl and whisk attachment, beat eggs with cream of tarter and salt to soft peaks on high speed.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Continue whipping and add lemon juice and vanilla.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Add sugar a couple of TBS at a time on high speed. Whip into very stiff peaks. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje7FnIFq-8x9jP6L8Pd1VpliZvylwKO8P3fcPiO5PllVUx_6KpXJczXNWvStEmjmb19JKfMfQzLKzV0nFDlnZzIfLO-oGHkaR13HbuTcJ7JC9n_dpZCCMyWK75t-KGTy5opEjEb2FCPyM/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5081.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEje7FnIFq-8x9jP6L8Pd1VpliZvylwKO8P3fcPiO5PllVUx_6KpXJczXNWvStEmjmb19JKfMfQzLKzV0nFDlnZzIfLO-oGHkaR13HbuTcJ7JC9n_dpZCCMyWK75t-KGTy5opEjEb2FCPyM/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5081.JPG" width="426" /></a></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><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4dM05RYiUUjL1yIHmvUKcWpbL6M0z9k675Kr62Ch7JLrFSP7dgA9y7JcRBgTGO_-WMrYGIqQy5xp7NINwqqPCrqVoGmt2GsD4No7hTIlDjokTL_s1U-dI4HSdzxh69yLiGs1d3eXCdbY/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5092.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi4dM05RYiUUjL1yIHmvUKcWpbL6M0z9k675Kr62Ch7JLrFSP7dgA9y7JcRBgTGO_-WMrYGIqQy5xp7NINwqqPCrqVoGmt2GsD4No7hTIlDjokTL_s1U-dI4HSdzxh69yLiGs1d3eXCdbY/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5092.JPG" width="426" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Fold flour into egg whites very gently, one third at a time. Add lemon zest along with flour. Fold gently until flour is incorporated.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZNSXjpcTa3EtrRwCj3-RjBDWNgLPxcxYHmTe-Tm1XqMFCz4R1brFlqf5RrRcCeCnWW09CNGl0pDe2IfL3ViuoJiHy83WhKwRtgodeyc_R4E2ByuBhYM7I5xeC4PE-FJsLZC9pqIeTa0Y/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5097.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZNSXjpcTa3EtrRwCj3-RjBDWNgLPxcxYHmTe-Tm1XqMFCz4R1brFlqf5RrRcCeCnWW09CNGl0pDe2IfL3ViuoJiHy83WhKwRtgodeyc_R4E2ByuBhYM7I5xeC4PE-FJsLZC9pqIeTa0Y/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5097.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGWNQ5cfHn8RcZc3ChUlGcTUOkBq4qamk0RXcTRcNfPY6Hou8b-9mPCh3V5ueKTOH1ZVJCtYXJQLLyy6rQtIKrcPIu17rPHgOYCiYAd6Ij5oEbkQgCBwGYy8TU-ZFmnpWSyCkyLQHZdvo/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5104.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGWNQ5cfHn8RcZc3ChUlGcTUOkBq4qamk0RXcTRcNfPY6Hou8b-9mPCh3V5ueKTOH1ZVJCtYXJQLLyy6rQtIKrcPIu17rPHgOYCiYAd6Ij5oEbkQgCBwGYy8TU-ZFmnpWSyCkyLQHZdvo/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5104.JPG" width="426" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /><br /><br /><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Drop batter into an UNGREASED  10 inch tube pan. <br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifksge214akABLEwjK121hh7WBANNU1-6Hb6LehLT5a7VYt_F1QBnMyIX1nzbXZFOcVt3B3h3cGQjETWOAhxZ4YJDBKVX0w_yP_ZDkvkoH566LxpOwqWyLsFT8BRC8m4IJ43HgG1AGiiE/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5107.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifksge214akABLEwjK121hh7WBANNU1-6Hb6LehLT5a7VYt_F1QBnMyIX1nzbXZFOcVt3B3h3cGQjETWOAhxZ4YJDBKVX0w_yP_ZDkvkoH566LxpOwqWyLsFT8BRC8m4IJ43HgG1AGiiE/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5107.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><br /><br />Bake in the bottom third of the oven for 40 to 50 minutes. Until the cake is slightly golden and the top springs back when gently pressed.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Invert tube pan on a bottle and let cool for about 1 1/2 hours. The cake must cool completely in the inverted pan. </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">When the cake is completely cooled, turn tube pan right-side up and run a knife around the edges. Turn out on a serving plate.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS6FDel4dNm8_wv7sfNrw9jSAme9DpiMKw56zbZ6sI49RcWK5wYp61oVb1dS8LRPNc7EDLimgUWEN2jhO-5yxjjF5RxiZ_dBDKx86nVuYIp4VZnqXNgX6ESyYVql_G67Ju6wEk93i9lFk/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5176.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhS6FDel4dNm8_wv7sfNrw9jSAme9DpiMKw56zbZ6sI49RcWK5wYp61oVb1dS8LRPNc7EDLimgUWEN2jhO-5yxjjF5RxiZ_dBDKx86nVuYIp4VZnqXNgX6ESyYVql_G67Ju6wEk93i9lFk/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5176.JPG" width="426" /></a></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;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">Glaze</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1 cup confectioner's sugar</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">2 TBS fresh squeezed lemon juice</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">1/2 tsp grated lemon peel</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Sift confectioner's sugar into a medium bowl. Add lemon juice and grated lemon peel and stir to incorporate into a glaze.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Spoon over cake, letting it run down the sides. When done glazing, lick the spoon. YUM, puckery good!</div><br /><br /><br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi66-wpi3pp9xFa1sg22ZO0krKg2lunttX771vuIjpjfokohxVD_nFCR3rkM7LIcVl32bat6VOTTqk3kPIk4Wg6zVWCZfKtnlL0ll6r3ltUuW3hvi1m85EunyE8saz5GFWpv4uRf9T5oRA/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5207.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi66-wpi3pp9xFa1sg22ZO0krKg2lunttX771vuIjpjfokohxVD_nFCR3rkM7LIcVl32bat6VOTTqk3kPIk4Wg6zVWCZfKtnlL0ll6r3ltUuW3hvi1m85EunyE8saz5GFWpv4uRf9T5oRA/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5207.JPG" width="426" /></a></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;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Let cake sit out about an hour and then cover with plastic wrap.</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;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">I hope you try this beautiful lemon angel of a cake!</span></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;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9c2FO4-cTLf3jJSt_zSxBkb_PbOjLmdSYSh0pSTkp5_BqRBDffhcFFaN0SIT0uo8NXXfUazXQzFry2HWd-ftKa80HKvbOZ8Do5j5bJhtjpl8pxuP5uact7599YcwNEkMCJrYvGHpJzZI/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5404.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh9c2FO4-cTLf3jJSt_zSxBkb_PbOjLmdSYSh0pSTkp5_BqRBDffhcFFaN0SIT0uo8NXXfUazXQzFry2HWd-ftKa80HKvbOZ8Do5j5bJhtjpl8pxuP5uact7599YcwNEkMCJrYvGHpJzZI/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5404.JPG" width="426" /></a></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></div>

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Harbingers Of Spring Tablescape

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKQzpQYJOdLHGhqoHe4lTRALTZ4HRFL4MzFzB-eNy9gXriZJEnz0dJZP3fDWl6ZkXZHc0gavEnKpNmr_86PpQxnC3zb6mI1zoG5Z9n7qPMg_jaU6WUz8Mmke0cc1QRObhQfi9AaLMgci4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5357.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKQzpQYJOdLHGhqoHe4lTRALTZ4HRFL4MzFzB-eNy9gXriZJEnz0dJZP3fDWl6ZkXZHc0gavEnKpNmr_86PpQxnC3zb6mI1zoG5Z9n7qPMg_jaU6WUz8Mmke0cc1QRObhQfi9AaLMgci4/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5357.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">D</span>affodils...<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> sunny</span> harbingers of<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> Spring</span> bringing joy to the world when they bloom! </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>oday's table was inspired by these<span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace; font-size: x-large;"> happy</span>, sunny flowers.</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/AVvXsEh-lMgzWvTYyi1BtQc_OWW2hQboN_AVWWm-kJ_0j_GrEVCXoDRJZdDNA0f_-Zst5Yf3wcbSAv29W6g181Sdbf5m8qRX93hHE_zks29fhamd2WaGE2KorDuYGHkEOuCj5l_jt2roktp2Ta8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5299.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-lMgzWvTYyi1BtQc_OWW2hQboN_AVWWm-kJ_0j_GrEVCXoDRJZdDNA0f_-Zst5Yf3wcbSAv29W6g181Sdbf5m8qRX93hHE_zks29fhamd2WaGE2KorDuYGHkEOuCj5l_jt2roktp2Ta8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5299.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">M</span>y dining room table is set for a<span style="color: #073763; font-size: large;"> girls afternoon luncheon</span>. Usually small group luncheons are held around the kitchen table, but I don't have one right now... I gave it away as a part of my kitchen makeover. The new one won't be here for another 6 weeks.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he heads of the dining room table were left vacant, we are <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">sitting</span> across from eachother. It is a much <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">cozier </span>setting.</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/AVvXsEip7Kva4HOe-k29g16Pzt0pzsj_TozWam3T1nhXBq_wzh_JV0aNR-9D4GXxhYJJXIVYj9-_Khl_wmc1yqfsFAe4_95Q28gIrRxnBOIBw6TJZyOyqmlz1Mn8QcLnlASczo-Cox1eryHO1H8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5290.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEip7Kva4HOe-k29g16Pzt0pzsj_TozWam3T1nhXBq_wzh_JV0aNR-9D4GXxhYJJXIVYj9-_Khl_wmc1yqfsFAe4_95Q28gIrRxnBOIBw6TJZyOyqmlz1Mn8QcLnlASczo-Cox1eryHO1H8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5290.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;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he April Cornell tablecloth and<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> matching</span> napkins work so well with the<span style="color: #bf9000; font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace; font-size: x-large;"> yellow</span> daffs.  Yellow, blue and white are <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">GORGEOUS </span>together! This is my very <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">favorite</span> color combination! The <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">linens </span>from April Cornell are so beautifully designed. I am one of her biggest <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">fans</span>!</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/AVvXsEg8h5tP-NEwxSbmJoH6QpUtZKANhAk1hubloh0Cu1Vz7oS0DKtBY-Bh_Xf3_b9oV8Fj4DqByqiRv2ib_kaxNfpiF3fZns88GnHvgExcqa-Rs65E6pFzzL9ZwKM2enP2wblw5I34RpDyhf0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5327.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg8h5tP-NEwxSbmJoH6QpUtZKANhAk1hubloh0Cu1Vz7oS0DKtBY-Bh_Xf3_b9oV8Fj4DqByqiRv2ib_kaxNfpiF3fZns88GnHvgExcqa-Rs65E6pFzzL9ZwKM2enP2wblw5I34RpDyhf0/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5327.JPG" width="426" /></a></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;"></div><div align="center"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">B</span>lue straw placemats are<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> topped</span> with a stack of dishes that reflect the color theme. These dishes have been replayed many times on <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">Tablescape Thursday</span>. I just love how many different looks I can get out of the same dishes! As usual my "leaf and berry" plates make an <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">appearance</span>.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirKMTav0UedTQPcoN90K7FNgwFeouPl-3YsQjuAKxs62Z5BqO0sMrnVtGLydBTXKcWD7yWexUFmniQBEFNhA4et9vE3hVr2KdjoGhe34fOjVDA3DLBGfiVz_niriHishdHEjn6OiMN0c/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5291.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgirKMTav0UedTQPcoN90K7FNgwFeouPl-3YsQjuAKxs62Z5BqO0sMrnVtGLydBTXKcWD7yWexUFmniQBEFNhA4et9vE3hVr2KdjoGhe34fOjVDA3DLBGfiVz_niriHishdHEjn6OiMN0c/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5291.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMziXB9l_UgE6gO7qwtQlO9KCZDLcu8J88FEZy90Smg-_9LVhEgFTOSXea1lo2WIQwhxe435cLt2cGitch4Au8ojvk-IEGN0XLZWIQRuD2F6CpXV86_u0njw39SXC-J7hLZ8Jk2LoBRBw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5304.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjMziXB9l_UgE6gO7qwtQlO9KCZDLcu8J88FEZy90Smg-_9LVhEgFTOSXea1lo2WIQwhxe435cLt2cGitch4Au8ojvk-IEGN0XLZWIQRuD2F6CpXV86_u0njw39SXC-J7hLZ8Jk2LoBRBw/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5304.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF8p8xGjXILbuZ67VDEh_59WS4sAHtDC4cl4TjgS9qd7VTBkbxIQZejtopDDE-bTP5KSBlrhV4mHNfPClRsoily2i5RmiIk4iEQ1FPKvWKns1mmLNCVSD8pqBDA7syAWi1wOSF8OQZ5no/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5354.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiF8p8xGjXILbuZ67VDEh_59WS4sAHtDC4cl4TjgS9qd7VTBkbxIQZejtopDDE-bTP5KSBlrhV4mHNfPClRsoily2i5RmiIk4iEQ1FPKvWKns1mmLNCVSD8pqBDA7syAWi1wOSF8OQZ5no/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5354.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he sweet yellow<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> flower</span> plates and bowls are just the right element to top off the stack!</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;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEicdxqDV8tGT9jDAwbTGkZxIIe6ILEA820sIJMGeQphsF2ei2CDl5D01nPxlL07ZbnRogo78JyitfqIqgqkciE6O2mgZA5TAjTJg8Vija9g0oV_ebibgSWHRCOCSrhnsuaSFshzl6w8aUc/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5292.JPG" width="426" /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he flatware has a smooth<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> ivory</span> handle. It is the prettiest<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> butter</span> yellow. </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/AVvXsEjGzbvMFCCl2p7aneOaodufIAcYBgEXSk7xGl9uJnvZRqOGXnVVCxzrfslCQZx98imIKkjWVk6isB2gpC20QvkFJ7Y45DHN8jVKxb_5W8xHPIcsDj4zrKgcro8Dtu4Vj5omR9DYkdZKI-8/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5347.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjGzbvMFCCl2p7aneOaodufIAcYBgEXSk7xGl9uJnvZRqOGXnVVCxzrfslCQZx98imIKkjWVk6isB2gpC20QvkFJ7Y45DHN8jVKxb_5W8xHPIcsDj4zrKgcro8Dtu4Vj5omR9DYkdZKI-8/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5347.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">A</span> blue rimmed<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> goblet</span> was a Goodwill find. They have such a <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">pleasing</span> shape and are almost the exact same color as the placemats.</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/AVvXsEifpbSLBAbhLUiXRM5L0DZ-ZhxLBU0e9hyey6X3fA5RmrsHdEdBx1Tu6aiUpP7b78jdnQmJ6unr6xtTpXRjSUwrU1yu-eCIdBX9qLsTLTc2qd5mtAhG0c7v3tH3H1SDG-H54emlulNo-RI/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5372.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEifpbSLBAbhLUiXRM5L0DZ-ZhxLBU0e9hyey6X3fA5RmrsHdEdBx1Tu6aiUpP7b78jdnQmJ6unr6xtTpXRjSUwrU1yu-eCIdBX9qLsTLTc2qd5mtAhG0c7v3tH3H1SDG-H54emlulNo-RI/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5372.JPG" width="426" /></a></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/AVvXsEiWar1ud8XaksQu_6ururcsXW0At4pGIFhqjGCVVVswMo_Sjs1tfCetl8hDIGCr7FJSxuPFt0bJMTruqoVleufDHPAU9Ukohs4kT92U355kBFBFnEeMe84CN_uDa9Jw6X5J7dats0NQ7u0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5293.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWar1ud8XaksQu_6ururcsXW0At4pGIFhqjGCVVVswMo_Sjs1tfCetl8hDIGCr7FJSxuPFt0bJMTruqoVleufDHPAU9Ukohs4kT92U355kBFBFnEeMe84CN_uDa9Jw6X5J7dats0NQ7u0/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5293.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">B</span>lue and white <span style="color: #073763; font-family: "Courier New", Courier, monospace; font-size: x-large;">cups and saucers</span> are from a flea market and find a  new home gracing this <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">springtime</span> table. They were just a few of the<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> treasures</span> I scooped up in a big box for $4.00. </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/AVvXsEg_slKEIXJ2RS3yamHKp3AlcECPrzIMIyIDwNjHrpVMZsJnw_ZmqBaKD2a7jYl8wgW8qsoKhPSjrzP1e1n1lCJ0dL9Qf5MdwqWq4T4-DY8Bx_uybjOhXIZ7jE7M2x8N33bEfPc4uiKyKJM/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5335.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg_slKEIXJ2RS3yamHKp3AlcECPrzIMIyIDwNjHrpVMZsJnw_ZmqBaKD2a7jYl8wgW8qsoKhPSjrzP1e1n1lCJ0dL9Qf5MdwqWq4T4-DY8Bx_uybjOhXIZ7jE7M2x8N33bEfPc4uiKyKJM/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5335.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">L</span>ittle potted<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> tete-a-tete</span> daffodils sit at each place. They act as place cards and a little spring <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">gift</span> for each of the girls.</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/AVvXsEgAARN8WkUw8xpa6-dHvfU8xek_y4m1LSlMKqpqqAdi4eiKHUEg06akJYZ7gyQ4WoQjMC7-dvump3ko_ln9WR1Rm_Nl57UevTbBeIOzyQAgLVcTtophgipXS-2ADMZB78HCUiHj4OAofK0/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5308.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgAARN8WkUw8xpa6-dHvfU8xek_y4m1LSlMKqpqqAdi4eiKHUEg06akJYZ7gyQ4WoQjMC7-dvump3ko_ln9WR1Rm_Nl57UevTbBeIOzyQAgLVcTtophgipXS-2ADMZB78HCUiHj4OAofK0/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5308.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdY5zgaOyskJBkjba_8R4uut5clBDzXiuVHuPiltc9G0VIVdzlLHxrjDsf2dzNzDZH2uxmSlOFl48DqorE08HZGwPTzJCcMAWld8Xv_fASgex28_AInTO5O_kqMNsnK4gpeiTzcidnehw/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5329.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgdY5zgaOyskJBkjba_8R4uut5clBDzXiuVHuPiltc9G0VIVdzlLHxrjDsf2dzNzDZH2uxmSlOFl48DqorE08HZGwPTzJCcMAWld8Xv_fASgex28_AInTO5O_kqMNsnK4gpeiTzcidnehw/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5329.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">E</span>ach name is printed on the back side of a<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> garden stake</span> and become a name card... and instructional care.</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/AVvXsEi-1kaSLHn6oB7cIkKEt1tgSonTiXHd39eBx1g6ZZjxDyxcuQW2LiG5FL2a9PYBnugo1IBJn0LFgU83s68-_wohwAPAdIEL1gd1pwU6HuDO5Qszl557MX8pbnpS0oY1aviXxKz9Cli9MfY/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5314.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi-1kaSLHn6oB7cIkKEt1tgSonTiXHd39eBx1g6ZZjxDyxcuQW2LiG5FL2a9PYBnugo1IBJn0LFgU83s68-_wohwAPAdIEL1gd1pwU6HuDO5Qszl557MX8pbnpS0oY1aviXxKz9Cli9MfY/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5314.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">M</span>aking a pretty presentation is so important. There is something to be said for<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> thoughtfulness</span>... with a <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">WOW</span> factor!</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/AVvXsEiirOjbDk4sD1ehrD96i3V1RbjXvFQJFRcOXTVB-XJyI8oobLr7HA-pc1TYxT2euVzVNozqWkEJpcL4-GorGH07UDul59Wpn-laW5lh9zyTFvS_-Q-7vVMRi5Tm4tP08OCm38Q3c34IzC4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5330.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiirOjbDk4sD1ehrD96i3V1RbjXvFQJFRcOXTVB-XJyI8oobLr7HA-pc1TYxT2euVzVNozqWkEJpcL4-GorGH07UDul59Wpn-laW5lh9zyTFvS_-Q-7vVMRi5Tm4tP08OCm38Q3c34IzC4/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5330.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">T</span>he take-home arrangement rests on a classic <span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;">blue willow</span> plate.</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVt97rWCXhnbj6odVmAWnuJLYwD-VA6RkO5D4HImnHLOTrz9I6T5NrZyk9utM5-hlOWCpMSEemgWtnClTnoD2vi75AdALAvnun5nmP37jBtwO2z0AgeeTson6mjnRZq4Tbcz9gQP1IQkA/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5349.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVt97rWCXhnbj6odVmAWnuJLYwD-VA6RkO5D4HImnHLOTrz9I6T5NrZyk9utM5-hlOWCpMSEemgWtnClTnoD2vi75AdALAvnun5nmP37jBtwO2z0AgeeTson6mjnRZq4Tbcz9gQP1IQkA/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5349.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><br /><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/AVvXsEhABz3PCpvwhINvGeIwbnggbuPamZA7-Nt7mo6ROjDHMw4ZBVj5DJyf4Mdw520C1mhQt1t8WA-cooqTvKygJjZgprGCF15HL-N1_E90o7FNnfXRwqMXMES4M-5cPjXAmVA6l8mWWFGqjq4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5366.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhABz3PCpvwhINvGeIwbnggbuPamZA7-Nt7mo6ROjDHMw4ZBVj5DJyf4Mdw520C1mhQt1t8WA-cooqTvKygJjZgprGCF15HL-N1_E90o7FNnfXRwqMXMES4M-5cPjXAmVA6l8mWWFGqjq4/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5366.JPG" width="426" /></a></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;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">A</span>ll four pots of <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">daffs</span> make the table seem like a little<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> garden</span>!</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/AVvXsEiKQzpQYJOdLHGhqoHe4lTRALTZ4HRFL4MzFzB-eNy9gXriZJEnz0dJZP3fDWl6ZkXZHc0gavEnKpNmr_86PpQxnC3zb6mI1zoG5Z9n7qPMg_jaU6WUz8Mmke0cc1QRObhQfi9AaLMgci4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5357.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiKQzpQYJOdLHGhqoHe4lTRALTZ4HRFL4MzFzB-eNy9gXriZJEnz0dJZP3fDWl6ZkXZHc0gavEnKpNmr_86PpQxnC3zb6mI1zoG5Z9n7qPMg_jaU6WUz8Mmke0cc1QRObhQfi9AaLMgci4/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5357.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">A</span>nd what would a garden be without<span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;"> bunnies</span>? A tall white<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> rabbit</span> sits on his hind legs in a mossy patch in the center of the table. 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">D</span>essert will be served on<span style="color: #073763; font-size: x-large;"> blue and white</span> transferware plates.  I LOVE putting <span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: x-large;">dessert </span>dishes on the table.</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/AVvXsEi36f91Dax_yeZDA7WmQy0_S07rnWODQUBp6IeP-pOgi8pTLfEIXff5aYxABtoWs-6kiablieicv9AYfRpjlB5Hpg2BJvWqtPAita6tjk3Wz53B3YDy9nYQybvBmMnC3PeiRRPpvxz3qt4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5386.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi36f91Dax_yeZDA7WmQy0_S07rnWODQUBp6IeP-pOgi8pTLfEIXff5aYxABtoWs-6kiablieicv9AYfRpjlB5Hpg2BJvWqtPAita6tjk3Wz53B3YDy9nYQybvBmMnC3PeiRRPpvxz3qt4/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5386.JPG" width="454" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHTnhre5XVx86AxyObSELs7mEAMWeB6LvbuKj9SqcrSmvQD7_hExho7x9f7lY01fXH5YP-p4t8UDh_i5Pc-DzZ4fCawLoXd6nIv0Ul5WBd3l9Ga45V1fHD64qmoe_HDedcfP_ZO-E-ibI/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5380.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" r6="true" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhHTnhre5XVx86AxyObSELs7mEAMWeB6LvbuKj9SqcrSmvQD7_hExho7x9f7lY01fXH5YP-p4t8UDh_i5Pc-DzZ4fCawLoXd6nIv0Ul5WBd3l9Ga45V1fHD64qmoe_HDedcfP_ZO-E-ibI/s640/Copy+of+IMG_5380.JPG" width="426" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhABz3PCpvwhINvGeIwbnggbuPamZA7-Nt7mo6ROjDHMw4ZBVj5DJyf4Mdw520C1mhQt1t8WA-cooqTvKygJjZgprGCF15HL-N1_E90o7FNnfXRwqMXMES4M-5cPjXAmVA6l8mWWFGqjq4/s1600/Copy+of+IMG_5366.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: large;">*Muffin Basket</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Orange Muffins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Corn Muffins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Mini Strawberry Muffins</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: large;">*Lemon Angel Food Cake With A Lemon Glaze</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">recipe and how-to's this Foodie Friday</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: large;">*Prosecco Cocktails</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><span style="color: #bf9000; font-size: large;">*Coffee</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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Harbingers Of Spring Tablescape

D affodils... sunny harbingers of Spring bringing joy to the world when they bloom! T oday's table was inspired by these happy , su...

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