setting the thanksgiving table..

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></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;"></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/AVvXsEjctnXnUdhtkdykOArK3d2j52s9Hrod_FTYT1CNZk4nEqvmodOUIRfmN1QtEcDChk_LSquqeOfTSWIxdQueRXxjyxdd_uQMYz6SgJKj-kY5OHrKExx8zgBijS_PSQs7ohxeOit71fm1HXE/s1600/october+162.1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjctnXnUdhtkdykOArK3d2j52s9Hrod_FTYT1CNZk4nEqvmodOUIRfmN1QtEcDChk_LSquqeOfTSWIxdQueRXxjyxdd_uQMYz6SgJKj-kY5OHrKExx8zgBijS_PSQs7ohxeOit71fm1HXE/s640/october+162.1.jpg" width="480" /></a></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">This year we are hosting a larger number of guests for Thanksgiving dinner so I am trying to prep a little earlier.  I have been playing with the place settings and a possible menu for each seat...</div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Do you prep ahead for the table over the holidays?  I am usually a same day girl but I wanted to put some extra thought into it this year.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></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/AVvXsEiFjVE-pYGT7bF3SMgXKscvGxOniWKabbwti-6gHr_ulPAAHQZO3SzIRRVGOl3oe3mE2dgO_Lx652HQAkRGllO_N5zAL37yg1FeN0RmZBWtQF_0StWQabUiFEnUZINqC540z15IssWkqTY/s1600/november+2013+001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiFjVE-pYGT7bF3SMgXKscvGxOniWKabbwti-6gHr_ulPAAHQZO3SzIRRVGOl3oe3mE2dgO_Lx652HQAkRGllO_N5zAL37yg1FeN0RmZBWtQF_0StWQabUiFEnUZINqC540z15IssWkqTY/s640/november+2013+001.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><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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what I have been up to..

<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/AVvXsEjXOziozoTsn7q3kjkqfvndCUzv63PzqsixvHxMhE3Mi571RZSUyaszwfZgAt-ye7mnyqo_gzaER0g5ewlnKetCH6XLtM0ZdcJJl1ekVL89Iwxrn8VD_BjEP9RMmBbmcXIp3Ma_nZ8wJR8/s1600/greige+design+2013+004.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjXOziozoTsn7q3kjkqfvndCUzv63PzqsixvHxMhE3Mi571RZSUyaszwfZgAt-ye7mnyqo_gzaER0g5ewlnKetCH6XLtM0ZdcJJl1ekVL89Iwxrn8VD_BjEP9RMmBbmcXIp3Ma_nZ8wJR8/s640/greige+design+2013+004.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;">Ahh.. it is so nice to be on this side of the installs that I had last week.  This was one of my favorites and I am excited to share it with you.  (Sorry I forgot my real camera just instagram and iphone pics for now.)  I hope you are looking forward to a relaxing weekend like I am, we are relaxing around the house and enjoying the sunshine today and then off to the Clippers game on Sunday to watch my little one cheer before the game. </div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh49tgMMLVeXDGUup5avAHfMSqkCnkOdp4W4-VbSVlSbvdaqiWG_EoH-kfnrhy6iRsPemGAU8RkEA3yY1n8z0VjhWIbo_e4h6czPUBF1UosZ-DswQiM9HTGBIsIT-NP7JfRUhwp4DSbMQo/s1600/greige+design+2013+025.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh49tgMMLVeXDGUup5avAHfMSqkCnkOdp4W4-VbSVlSbvdaqiWG_EoH-kfnrhy6iRsPemGAU8RkEA3yY1n8z0VjhWIbo_e4h6czPUBF1UosZ-DswQiM9HTGBIsIT-NP7JfRUhwp4DSbMQo/s640/greige+design+2013+025.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><br /><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/AVvXsEgIoSYB5JSGZG0FbibFG6BkeHghVKobnHBycGROieLav6jbO1BhiSM3UlFNMD_4jJpphkb0_tgrMoarZ9iahpooYygwa-LCbdVi-bUSPqvM1rKRxHdXmNb1650hZy_NcGbUVQ5-8foHdzQ/s1600/greige+design+2013+179.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgIoSYB5JSGZG0FbibFG6BkeHghVKobnHBycGROieLav6jbO1BhiSM3UlFNMD_4jJpphkb0_tgrMoarZ9iahpooYygwa-LCbdVi-bUSPqvM1rKRxHdXmNb1650hZy_NcGbUVQ5-8foHdzQ/s640/greige+design+2013+179.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;">Also, a BIG THANK YOU to Hinkley Lighting for including me in their <a href="http://issuu.com/hinkleylighting/docs/2013cat_chandelier" target="_blank">2013 catalog</a> under Expert Advice!!  I was so thrilled to be included with the other amazing designers and experts!</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjRsxSj_HLPfOhj-Qsq7SKW_tKQrGNqthEGQ7v_tw06PNf0npz3c2Y1qNV5bg1pqs_e3labKciUJB_kJpp48LWarmSC6-tkp1R6NvhYR6e_HnzAq0IGHpv6Aqw2Qn3tZ_uymoKvWuLN-8Y/s1600/february+2013+iphone+204.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; 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margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="474" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiBdoQOPDBfEZ7V-FwCxHCmjANHMk5WdiLCHzMyE2FGPebK-x-V0VKPy9rvW8OgZ0LbSHlsTYV9uzW7cJHcCWBCPlxInckVvJZMaLxosHvhQDbKaqILyqgXR3Krf4MGKT4SYJAijxJ88nM/s640/hinkley+lighting+catalog.png" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIMfwkDRh0vSXWzHhbT19X5aYzalDJzo7hYEVi_31jzEgGpTSmf-tZ97Pk6mAjdRm7H9eI0kwcu2fBEck7rzQ9LYW_rsd6CC6Up5W94A2odDy2UyIauDSbn6UiGhHCpICI13wS9NdJU-g/s1600/february+2013+iphone+207.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhIMfwkDRh0vSXWzHhbT19X5aYzalDJzo7hYEVi_31jzEgGpTSmf-tZ97Pk6mAjdRm7H9eI0kwcu2fBEck7rzQ9LYW_rsd6CC6Up5W94A2odDy2UyIauDSbn6UiGhHCpICI13wS9NdJU-g/s640/february+2013+iphone+207.JPG" width="640" /></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;">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>

what I have been up to..

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Thank you for a wonderful year!

<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMmbtJMeeooJf2-KsSopyy5SlN_LQe-tXQRpydpARhx1LgkQV3rdVECUqlwZ1wTboTwsfCD3NGGaA2BFdlD4ZR6i_XYQH7rg5kfgeOTbHOKSFnhSYAAxZvD7-wXjlQk7U30M2kEjQ48B0/s1600/IMG_1300.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="426" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhMmbtJMeeooJf2-KsSopyy5SlN_LQe-tXQRpydpARhx1LgkQV3rdVECUqlwZ1wTboTwsfCD3NGGaA2BFdlD4ZR6i_XYQH7rg5kfgeOTbHOKSFnhSYAAxZvD7-wXjlQk7U30M2kEjQ48B0/s640/IMG_1300.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 cannot thank you all enough for a wonderful year here on the blog.  There are so many of you that have reached out to me via email and through the blog and I appriciate it all very very much!  I am looking foward to another wonderful year with high hopes and big dreams as always.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I hope you can join me as more adventure awaits- I am hoping to travel more this year and share my work with you more also.  </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Wishing you the best!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/signature-6.png" /> <i><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: xx-small;">image by me- from a wonderful little place in Paris that I have yet to blog about!</span></i><script src="http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

Thank you for a wonderful year!

I cannot thank you all enough for a wonderful year here on the blog.  There are so many of you that have reached out to me via email and thr...

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Holiday wishes!

<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ZQMx3Fr7JMZx6DiXwSEp9UPcKcpQkugKTW_dXZywjOx9ZFvCVkYBaw0nsJxdr3WOC_X19cSKgdfW4UD87suhFcLRBPSBuvj5cDPoi6Fkq2g4iFICKhyphenhyphenEfO-wpvwzVPZBwpznPSY66YDo/s1600/grey+christmas+inspiration+from+belgian+pearls.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3ZQMx3Fr7JMZx6DiXwSEp9UPcKcpQkugKTW_dXZywjOx9ZFvCVkYBaw0nsJxdr3WOC_X19cSKgdfW4UD87suhFcLRBPSBuvj5cDPoi6Fkq2g4iFICKhyphenhyphenEfO-wpvwzVPZBwpznPSY66YDo/s1600/grey+christmas+inspiration+from+belgian+pearls.jpg" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">With only a few days until Christmas I am ready to finish up getting ready and get down to enjoying.  I think that the rush of shipping packages and orders is almost finished up... now time to do a little baking with the kids and wrap up all of the Christmas joy!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">I want to say thank you to everyone who reads the blog and shops with us as well as all of my clients and advertisers!  You make it all possible and I truly appreciate your business and support as well as your great inspiration throughout the year and into the next.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!</div><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/signature-6.png" />  <script src="http://assets.pinterest.com/js/pinit.js" type="text/javascript"></script>

Holiday wishes!

  With only a few days until Christmas I am ready to finish up getting ready and get down to enjoying.  I think that the rush of shipping pa...

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Happy Monday Morning...

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhANkbtMwgrvXUbU7U_B5rwXMaUAncTIqtVjyOAmeKe1EPxcaLS8EvzZLIUwyIKJyY_KITusoT8mWbHljPB0GBR5xkmFk14HgOgPyhDvIYG4Haf2DZZaphuAN3EEU9Cp5tjDVNFuk5PDTI/s1600/sis5+the+alternative+wife.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhANkbtMwgrvXUbU7U_B5rwXMaUAncTIqtVjyOAmeKe1EPxcaLS8EvzZLIUwyIKJyY_KITusoT8mWbHljPB0GBR5xkmFk14HgOgPyhDvIYG4Haf2DZZaphuAN3EEU9Cp5tjDVNFuk5PDTI/s1600/sis5+the+alternative+wife.jpg" /> </a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Happy Monday Morning to you!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">My day will be like a little day dream until I actually dig into reality</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">over here!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">A big Thank You to everyone who visited while I was away and to my lovely guests!</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;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: xx-small;">image via the alternative wife</span></i></div><br /><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/signature-6.png" />

Happy Monday Morning...

  Happy Monday Morning to you! My day will be like a little day dream until I actually dig into reality over here! A big Thank You to everyo...

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Thank you! Thank you! {and a giveaway}

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/a4VLNwpqpR04DzQ7z9nD2g?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="465" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjVc0CbDvPFmlv-vpdyC2n9FrwHmnOLK3Uhe1wovQlE8Ksp5zp7da0C2TBdIrxw7QeKbEkw7z5zjaqLtnT92rhVyyUGG1vG4YEhlykx9Tu7O7SsSB8vG5qd3J1BVbNDCCfNfpdUT5bJSog/s800/chateau%20de%20moissac.jpg" width="700" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I want to take a minute to say thank you to all of our guest bloggers who participated in the Wish List series here on greige!!! I appriciate that they were willing to share their holiday time with us! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">As a <i>Thank you</i> to all of my readers I want to offer a little giveaway (actually a few) over the next week or so..</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF3C-FS2-w86a1SeK5EJb4gHFloIvXA06pNPy4zsbwrk1BbRezgJU2nVkz-S18hDIjn5E9ur3hqFLZMUgBTtVwDHNax7OpU0Femljlba0cOVmyQG7VtFKARTAerNh2ymf-59PR2EagPNA/s1600/jrinteriors7.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgF3C-FS2-w86a1SeK5EJb4gHFloIvXA06pNPy4zsbwrk1BbRezgJU2nVkz-S18hDIjn5E9ur3hqFLZMUgBTtVwDHNax7OpU0Femljlba0cOVmyQG7VtFKARTAerNh2ymf-59PR2EagPNA/s320/jrinteriors7.jpg" width="279" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Please leave a comment below for your chance to win a copy of <a href="http://greigedesign.blogspot.com/2010/01/josephine-ryan-and-essentially-french.html">Essentially French by Josephine Ryan</a> from greige.  For a second chance to win you can like us on<a href="http://www.facebook.com/pages/greige-design/127132837019"> facebook</a> {still hoping to get to 500 by the end of the year} and or you can tweet about us.</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Wishing you a wonderful weekend!!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">A winner will be selected on December 27th 2010</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: x-small;">Please remember to leave an email address or some way to contact you if I cannot reach you through your profile..</span></i></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>image via <a href="http://www.blogger.com/post-edit.g?blogID=4236158309277670016&postID=4393079589940278536">Château de Moissac-Bellevue</a></i></span></div><br /><br /><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><i>Congratulations to Caroline of Boho Home on winning!</i></div><br /><br /><img align="right" alt="Photobucket" border="0" img="" src="http://i1201.photobucket.com/albums/bb350/littlebluedeer/signature-6.png" />

Thank you! Thank you! {and a giveaway}

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The Thanksgiving Table

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/nNmA5AavGYJKlx5sKcdWjQ?feat=embedwebsite"><img height="700" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg3XcgNUme6A9_6SA2x0GjZKhkbo2tCvxjERhdAL_Dqfn6vSlffmjzug3aA9Ef6I_UFDZYhH1rRkhZLasFUw4KSj1qx42RJx_JDKSNX5ajON3ioA2aEyWNdNZdFDByzCMpSn3bMg8AbzPk/s800/870275_OkJEjGua_c.jpg" width="467" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Happy Thanks giving. I hope you have a wonderful relaxing day planned!  Wouldn't this be dreamy for Thanks giving, of course there may not be room for the food - but what can you do- beauty is pain right!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I do have to take a moment to say Thank you to all of you my wonderful readers for joining me here so often on the blog!  It truly has become a big part of my everyday life and I appriciate you all.  </div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Have a lovely day!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: xx-small;"><i>image via pinterest</i></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">.....</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div>

The Thanksgiving Table

Happy Thanks giving. I hope you have a wonderful relaxing day planned!  Wouldn't this be dreamy for Thanks giving, of course there may ...

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Giving Thanks

<table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia6v2fAg28oDp361NDoksASMRzz4InV_T9IZawaV_eps2Rahh0y5faKzlBipqGbf6GizOO9QUAMTkuer3LD44kMHjrIce5FU5M93g4xuApGzaeDYsJXlSwCZxAqlrVzZ3B8x-aVkwRbVwH/s1600/Screen+shot+2010-11-24+at+8.14.44+AM.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEia6v2fAg28oDp361NDoksASMRzz4InV_T9IZawaV_eps2Rahh0y5faKzlBipqGbf6GizOO9QUAMTkuer3LD44kMHjrIce5FU5M93g4xuApGzaeDYsJXlSwCZxAqlrVzZ3B8x-aVkwRbVwH/s640/Screen+shot+2010-11-24+at+8.14.44+AM.png" width="432" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="font-size: medium; margin-bottom: 0.5em; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-bottom: 6px; padding-left: 6px; padding-right: 6px; padding-top: 6px; text-align: center;"><tbody><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="font-size: 13px; padding-top: 4px; text-align: center;"></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I wanted to pause from the craziness of life for a minute, to give thanks. First off, thank you to all of my amazing readers for visiting when you have a chance. You fuel my "desire to inspire". I appreciate each and every one of your comments, tips and kind words!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">I also need to send a huge hug and thank you to my wonderful friends and family. Your unwavering support over the past six weeks means the world to me! I am blessed to have each and every one of you in my life. I will come out of this on top!!</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>HAPPY THANKSGIVING!</i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i><br /></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><i>Image: <a href="http://www.lundphoto.com/"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="color: red;">Mark Lund photography</span></a></i></div>

Giving Thanks

I wanted to pause from the craziness of life for a minute, to give thanks. First off, thank you to all of my amazing readers for visiting wh...

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Thank you Thank you....

<div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/DvDnBb7kPp7jiXOO4XXuOQ?feat=embedwebsite"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhfBfXX07ncXMN0Fd-MJEAOJNnQo6hdlpAyBvbS28v7AuwVDkbeBgT1OU-H8iW7iCKpW3f1zgZobvvyr4zsrYTalb5v6OoZe3PluQ_9U-gBnWcHHez5PJ6kfnw5cB9rhFWRqmkVYStpVJ8/s800/vintage%20french%20interiors%20book.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><a href="http://picasaweb.google.com/lh/photo/NjOzlVD5Zz5T2S8-M_gqJw?feat=embedwebsite"><img src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXglUA95M9FgOo6U-B7yoWf_FhMXALZ8d0ZJZy-mZBy1PYcsduO3CD7qKDRpmrjgDJDapJ4Y3dN2Hes0ginqS9Zweg4z3DROR4jCTl5r8pFdZzZYwAjV-5vnAIiAzhuGBiF44xFWWkZjI/s800/French%20style%20at%20home%20book.jpg" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">I am so excited to say that we have reached 500+ followers here on <i>greige</i> this week and as a thank you to my readers I am doing a little giveaway. One winner will receive a copy of two of my favorite books ~ <i>Vintage French Interiors and French Style at Home</i>...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">To Enter to win please leave a comment below.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Thank you again to everyone who takes a moment out of their day to visit us here on <i>greige</i>!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;">Our winner will be chosen at random on Monday August 2nd.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><a class="cssButton" href="javascript:void(0)" id="publishButton" onclick="if (this.className.indexOf("ubtn-disabled") == -1) {var e = document['postingForm'].publish;(e.length) ? e[0].click() : e.click(); if (window.event) window.event.cancelBubble = true; return false;}" target=""></a><br /><div class="cssButtonOuter"><div class="cssButtonMiddle"><div class="cssButtonInner"><a class="cssButton" href="javascript:void(0)" id="publishButton" onclick="if (this.className.indexOf("ubtn-disabled") == -1) {var e = document['postingForm'].publish;(e.length) ? e[0].click() : e.click(); if (window.event) window.event.cancelBubble = true; return false;}" target=""><br /></a></div></div></div></div><div style="text-align: center;">Best of Luck!<br />{Don't forget if I cannot get a hold of you it will be really hard to send you a prize ~ please let me know how I can reach you}<br /><br /><i>Thank you to everyone who participated!  Josephine at red thread was our winner!! </i></div>

Thank you Thank you....

I am so excited to say that we have reached 500+ followers here on greige this week and as a thank you to my readers I am doing a little gi...

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Thank You, IIDA.

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmCNMXs4l9WVGzp2AEeXSL3crICbuukt8UE5yRR9k720L7bvnnmLSCAT036nqK1DanMSFeraUVrEz0Wh0c3Y7oLNQRhEP8PNVN8Bkudd1951HFEwhYD0etGuQ-GNaHZh2Sx-mn40nFYW0/s1600-h/119981495_bc8c99a3ea_m.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5329921309643807826" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjLmCNMXs4l9WVGzp2AEeXSL3crICbuukt8UE5yRR9k720L7bvnnmLSCAT036nqK1DanMSFeraUVrEz0Wh0c3Y7oLNQRhEP8PNVN8Bkudd1951HFEwhYD0etGuQ-GNaHZh2Sx-mn40nFYW0/s400/119981495_bc8c99a3ea_m.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 180px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 240px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a><br /><div></div><br /><div>A quick thank you to Brianne from the student chapter of IIDA, for contacting me to be a <em>guest blogger</em> on their site. Read my interview <a href="http://iidastudents.wordpress.com/">here...</a></div>

Thank You, IIDA.

A quick thank you to Brianne from the student chapter of IIDA, for contacting me to be a guest blogger on their site. Read my interview her...

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THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!

A huge <em><span style="color:#009900;">thank you,</span></em> Michelle, for the <span class="blsp-spelling-corrected" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0">extremely</span> kind mention and link. I'm both flattered and grateful. Michelle is the author of the fabulous & creatively named blog, <a href="http://www.m-a-belle.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:#009900;">M.A. Belle.<br /></span></a><div>Please be sure to check out Michelle's blog, collaboration<span style="color:#009900;"> </span><a href="http://www.lonnyphoto.com/"><span style="color:#009900;">Lonny</span></a> {see below, Lady Yellow, post} and amazing fabric line <a href="http://www.rubiegreen.com/"><span style="color:#009900;">Rubie Green</span></a>. </div><div></div><div></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#339999;">HAPPY WEEKEND EVERYONE!</span> </div><div align="center"></div><div align="center">Love the title of this photograph.... it's so right on!</div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"></div><div align="center"><span style="color:#339999;"><em><strong>Follow your Bliss</strong></em></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:85%;"><a href="http://www.irenesuchocki.com/"><span style="color:#336666;">by Irene <span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Suchocki</span></span></a></span></div><br /><p align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-OofkNXestOHi780GqEZMtVjz1DpMx1LItMC7yaHCfCo4Oim7RRHVnAgAFLzXubc-pJ4wRF4aUh55MroVHVh3KlNnZvVTFVLj9fICmxI6GpWVtoOerhTIeo3UxOJeyU1V4TUKq3ciOqU/s1600-h/il_430xN_59261767.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5310204975056036722" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-OofkNXestOHi780GqEZMtVjz1DpMx1LItMC7yaHCfCo4Oim7RRHVnAgAFLzXubc-pJ4wRF4aUh55MroVHVh3KlNnZvVTFVLj9fICmxI6GpWVtoOerhTIeo3UxOJeyU1V4TUKq3ciOqU/s400/il_430xN_59261767.jpg" style="WIDTH: 400px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 280px" /></a></p>

THANK YOU, THANK YOU!!

A huge thank you, Michelle, for the extremely kind mention and link. I'm both flattered and grateful. Michelle is the author of the fa...

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THANK YOU Terri Sapienza of The Washington Post

<div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjShO-I-Rm3QQwbferKdHl0KYA4szy7APnBqMJi68F__d_Md1eLCU2WWhbD8kn_4D0sLxQzopIvAFFi6oydl5d8gN14UcK5QHubIpAOK_LSF-qMKNoEUzH1TZ3yAbE9BtPqkMafbmJK-58/s1600-h/2038438003_764bc35d6d.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5278703508180532738" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjShO-I-Rm3QQwbferKdHl0KYA4szy7APnBqMJi68F__d_Md1eLCU2WWhbD8kn_4D0sLxQzopIvAFFi6oydl5d8gN14UcK5QHubIpAOK_LSF-qMKNoEUzH1TZ3yAbE9BtPqkMafbmJK-58/s400/2038438003_764bc35d6d.jpg" style="DISPLAY: block; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 303px; CURSOR: hand; HEIGHT: 400px; TEXT-ALIGN: center" /></a><span style="font-size:78%;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_0"> {This photo spoke to me on a few levels; not only do I own these socks but I love to brainstorm and sketch out my creative ideas while relaxing in bed.}</span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error">Image: Flickr</span></span></div><div align="center"><span style="font-size:78%;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error"></span></span><br />for choosing SHELTER as a pick to click this week!!!<span style="color:#cc33cc;"> </span><strong><span style="color:#cc66cc;">I am once again, very flattered!!!!</span><span style="color:#ff6666;"> </strong></span><span style="color:#333333;">Thank you!!</span> I share this honor with fellow blogger <a href="http://www.aliciabdesigns.blogspot.com/"><span style="color:#cc66cc;"><span class="blsp-spelling-error" id="SPELLING_ERROR_1">Aliciabdesigns</span></span></a> - I am still loving yellow too Alicia, congrats!!<br /><br />Terri Sapienza writes wonderful columns, for the <em>Home and Garden</em> section of The Post.<br />Today's feature titled <a href="http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/12/10/AR2008121001093.html?nav=emailpage"><span style="color:#009900;">Here, There and Everywhere</span></a> is about thinking "beyond the branches" with regard to holiday decorating!<br /><br /><strong><span style="color:#cc33cc;">HAPPY WEEKEND!!</span></strong> </div>

THANK YOU Terri Sapienza of The Washington Post

{This photo spoke to me on a few levels; not only do I own these socks but I love to brainstorm and sketch out my creative ideas while rela...

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