Dreams do come true

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQq7qLrssMrDCEF61JIa3JxHg4qE6m0ghwi4W82Qq53pa-3oolLeHWSWJh8LeVRiFYQfznCgEnOl4gDE153kqBeTgFWhAU9356AN0z8DF78vhicHvLUAXsdQFrCLAeWpQdZEJsh8k4RsY/s1600/r+%26m+mag+cover"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491181296990868610" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjQq7qLrssMrDCEF61JIa3JxHg4qE6m0ghwi4W82Qq53pa-3oolLeHWSWJh8LeVRiFYQfznCgEnOl4gDE153kqBeTgFWhAU9356AN0z8DF78vhicHvLUAXsdQFrCLAeWpQdZEJsh8k4RsY/s400/r+%26m+mag+cover" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 262px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> <em>Woman's Day </em><a href="http://womansday.zinio.com/"><em>Special Publications</em> </a>which includes such magazines as Remodeling and Makeovers, Easy Decorating , Kitchen's and Baths , Ty Pennington at Home , Walls Windows and Floors and many more has decided to include me in a couple of upcoming issues , what a thrill for me, an American magazine wants me , my work , my DIY projects I never would have imagined this , Ok I dreamed about a couple of Canadian magazines taking interest so this is very exciting news to be part of something so large.<br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcdT9_Jg-l971q-98d5YUl4qPz8l_8eotJ2HYrSk_sDEmLe3C-WxMWdwUAnlnetzAQuKeBPhyo0-piK-TiWpqvLeTv7sqOsFbmVumwReMpMSn0TUnF3d_otktJanCRGexaOdcSzywLMLM/s1600/SLMI08080001.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491179941301571058" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcdT9_Jg-l971q-98d5YUl4qPz8l_8eotJ2HYrSk_sDEmLe3C-WxMWdwUAnlnetzAQuKeBPhyo0-piK-TiWpqvLeTv7sqOsFbmVumwReMpMSn0TUnF3d_otktJanCRGexaOdcSzywLMLM/s400/SLMI08080001.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 200px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 247px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><em>Robin Stubbert</em> contacted me a little while back asking me if I would consider my home being photographed for a decorating magazine , well only maybe , well !!!! let me think about it , " HECK YES , IT"S BEEN A LONG TIME DREAM OF MINE ", I was over the moon with excitement.<br /><div>You will recognize <a href="http://www.robinstubbert.com/index.html"><em><span style="color:#ff0000;">Robin's work</span></em></a> I am sure of it, numerous covers and many magazines credits to her name for magazines like <em>Country Living</em>{see below photo} , <em>Style at Home</em> {see her cover above}, <em>Home & Country,</em> <em>Canadian House and Home</em> just to name a few, Robin is so talented , I am so thrilled to have this shoot in such capable hands and that of a stylist , this is going to be a great experience , I am pinching myself .<br /><div><div><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPefGtsgTeXd6qEMUNaAgzhSnexhOvL3J-Mcht0WdCck695b3iceWsooh8knE5srdB40sn6q8YbDnQ_JY0u2GGe5i5veYVbqxPc_5Zh1BEm9RWj8V1hSgAZsLmJzxGYo9axQ4yO6kk5YA/s1600/rs3.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491176586391663154" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgPefGtsgTeXd6qEMUNaAgzhSnexhOvL3J-Mcht0WdCck695b3iceWsooh8knE5srdB40sn6q8YbDnQ_JY0u2GGe5i5veYVbqxPc_5Zh1BEm9RWj8V1hSgAZsLmJzxGYo9axQ4yO6kk5YA/s400/rs3.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 150px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 203px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><br />I will admit that my first instinct is to quickly make some more improvements like scrape my dining room ceiling and to add a new trim treatment there but I need to just focus on the little last minute touches I have been <em>meaning to complete</em> , like the couple of stiles in the upstairs hall wainscoting and the cap piece of trim in on the bathroom beadboard , no better time to knock those off the list than just before a scheduled photo shoot . My time will be better spent cleaning and doing a few paint touch ups rather than starting something new, white trim needs the occasional attention .<br /><br /><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRocKhM6WEpgCzhseI-U6HgVX88tpSsof71hPeB5m80SQCjjNewplvTI4ACwUBEsnytmA6frN-CFtb9ge4XFG3gUCTzlQvrBjpHpw8BIfB5M0kLW8SwKH3BuLtqTCSXhpjfsTdIsi16Mw/s1600/rs.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491176585996680178" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgRocKhM6WEpgCzhseI-U6HgVX88tpSsof71hPeB5m80SQCjjNewplvTI4ACwUBEsnytmA6frN-CFtb9ge4XFG3gUCTzlQvrBjpHpw8BIfB5M0kLW8SwKH3BuLtqTCSXhpjfsTdIsi16Mw/s400/rs.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 273px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 369px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><br /><a href="http://www.robinstubbert.com/index.html"><span style="color:#ff0000;">Robin Stubbert</span> click here<br /></a><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZH-9nhElYzmatR_j1HGGjwx__QHBjHEg9As8Xy33GvCpCwuuZdJdw66psH79WLa_T8kVuKSk-595_fFKDu04M8h32Ca0YoY3ZjfHns7TLS8xMDcOawnioWFZD1XIfI9MhK2IjdjlVWow/s1600/rs+5.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491176580004820786" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiZH-9nhElYzmatR_j1HGGjwx__QHBjHEg9As8Xy33GvCpCwuuZdJdw66psH79WLa_T8kVuKSk-595_fFKDu04M8h32Ca0YoY3ZjfHns7TLS8xMDcOawnioWFZD1XIfI9MhK2IjdjlVWow/s400/rs+5.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 368px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 366px; CURSOR: hand" /></a><br /><br /><div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRFOwd2v2d3Tp13QsvSem7ElLQbRd9cSHXEZAI6io4nzNm8Cn8k0W8ueY-PGHdxzbitDKOPXOfhLgQjgGKKV_Buh57a-KKOqgsRIz9Eo6k4Hu8TJmhN9iw1V9Fi85qC2piB6Qo39oqSZo/s1600/rs2.jpg"><img alt="" border="0" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5491176570642767346" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhRFOwd2v2d3Tp13QsvSem7ElLQbRd9cSHXEZAI6io4nzNm8Cn8k0W8ueY-PGHdxzbitDKOPXOfhLgQjgGKKV_Buh57a-KKOqgsRIz9Eo6k4Hu8TJmhN9iw1V9Fi85qC2piB6Qo39oqSZo/s400/rs2.jpg" style="TEXT-ALIGN: center; MARGIN: 0px auto 10px; WIDTH: 264px; DISPLAY: block; HEIGHT: 350px; CURSOR: hand" /></a> I will be sure to share with you this joyous experience my loyal and friendly followers and occasional readers , thanks for being here and helping me to create and inspiring me to work on project after project , you have all been such a motivator for me , I wouldn't be as successful a blogger as I have become without you all , I am nearing the million hit mark , how amazing is that and for all the doors blogging has opened for me , I am truly grateful . </div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Dreams do come true

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