tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post2395626300003982202..comments2024-02-24T22:35:47.251-05:00Comments on Random Thoughts Home: Lightening UpGinahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00919946471260198201noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-43004603336822092112012-01-08T17:08:49.215-05:002012-01-08T17:08:49.215-05:00Hi lovely lady.
Your room is beautiful love the wh...Hi lovely lady.<br />Your room is beautiful love the white I also love the airy, and the pillows are Gorgeous.Thanks so much for your comment on the Pink Pig !! he is so sweet. I will be putting a Tablescape on tomorrow and it will be pink.<br />XXOO DianeTablescapes By Dianehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11910047733662910977noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-91839361209745314622012-01-08T16:08:47.002-05:002012-01-08T16:08:47.002-05:00Wonderful new start. So crisp and clean. You hav...Wonderful new start. So crisp and clean. You have created a lovely vignette. Enjoy!Linda @ Life and Lindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00210490476537882296noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-90528948782984886342012-01-07T22:51:06.366-05:002012-01-07T22:51:06.366-05:00Hi Gina,
I hope you're having a great weekend!...Hi Gina,<br />I hope you're having a great weekend!!! I'm still gluing and taking pictures...lol! We went to eat at the lake today, so that was fun....Nice to get a break--it was about 75 out...I was sure happy for that!!!<br />XO<br />CindyCindy Adkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094347625510484862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-19089334233665120392012-01-06T13:24:54.138-05:002012-01-06T13:24:54.138-05:00Yes, I really need light.
Living in a cold and da...Yes, I really need light.<br /><br />Living in a cold and dark country, needs light.<br /><br />If you notice, homes in Scandinavia are so white and woods. Just becoz we have so dark fall & winter months.<br /><br />Your vignetters are so beautiful.<br /><br />Happy NY to Yáll.<br /><br />Wishes from Stockholm,<br />/chieChubby Chiequehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02500584129872989230noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-27372704924016006702012-01-05T12:57:54.249-05:002012-01-05T12:57:54.249-05:00What a sweet childhood memory...I had never heard ...What a sweet childhood memory...I had never heard of Little Christmas! Is it like twelth night? <br />You are right ...there is something refreshing about reclaiming your space... and of course,I do love anything "birdie"!<br />Gina, thanks for your sweet comments welcoming me back.<br />Blessings, LLindahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09914544339852234673noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-5792687511209239632012-01-04T22:47:23.823-05:002012-01-04T22:47:23.823-05:00Love your lightening up. I too like to lighten up,...Love your lightening up. I too like to lighten up, but I do wait for after the Epiphany.<br /><br />- The TablescaperThe Tablescaperhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13046015889036397874noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-38020142649637268842012-01-04T15:47:46.812-05:002012-01-04T15:47:46.812-05:00Your sofa and decor are gorgeous! Definitely light...Your sofa and decor are gorgeous! Definitely light and airy. Great way to start the year!Tammy@Beatrice Bankshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04028715977675080370noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-3318851017880178732012-01-04T15:27:05.825-05:002012-01-04T15:27:05.825-05:00SO pretty! Happy New Year my friend!!SO pretty! Happy New Year my friend!!Meloniehttp://www.mel-o-drama.typepad.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-26746730905262377652012-01-04T09:36:41.034-05:002012-01-04T09:36:41.034-05:00Happy New Year, Gina! What a great way to start th...Happy New Year, Gina! What a great way to start the new year! Everything looks so light and fresh! Your vignettes are so pretty! I bet you feel a sense of calm, after Christmas! Everything looks so serene!Shenita @ Embellishments by SLRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10162513189227788677noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-74912229505247441702012-01-04T04:12:41.225-05:002012-01-04T04:12:41.225-05:00Just came across your blog. I love your decor, so ...Just came across your blog. I love your decor, so pretty... I agree, putting away all the Christmas decor makes the house seems so clean and almost empty looking...makes me feel so nice and peaceful after the hectic Christmas season.PattieJhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00832193844629774092noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-29991754759095952772012-01-03T22:24:19.402-05:002012-01-03T22:24:19.402-05:00Oh, I agree with you totally!!! I love the effects...Oh, I agree with you totally!!! I love the effects of decorating for Christmas but I really do appreciate the taking down and simplifying afterwards. I grew up in an Irish household with my mother telling us that it was bad luck to have your decorations up into the new year so...down they came on the 31st. I have happily bought into that superstition and like you I appreciate getting them away before heading back to work. Great images Gina!!! Love the feel of that space.Donna@anangloinquébechttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03074337849133414753noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-11620385480570503762012-01-03T21:19:41.060-05:002012-01-03T21:19:41.060-05:00Oh how completely sweet, Gina! Your house is SOOO...Oh how completely sweet, Gina! Your house is SOOOO gorgeous!!!! xo CindyCindy Adkinshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00094347625510484862noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-41741486110476573952012-01-03T20:24:49.180-05:002012-01-03T20:24:49.180-05:00That's what I do, Gina. I wait until Jan. 6th...That's what I do, Gina. I wait until Jan. 6th, although, I have to admit I am looking forward to putting stuff away. I may just do the little bits and do the tree on the 6th. I've been leaning toward lightening up myself. I can't blame you for taking advantage of time off to get your house back in order.Kathy @ Creative Home Expressionshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01341667486449125153noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-82883284706612621612012-01-03T19:31:47.106-05:002012-01-03T19:31:47.106-05:00Hey Gina!! How have you been! I have been away f...Hey Gina!! How have you been! I have been away from my blog for awhile...just getting back into routine and catching up with everyone. I have some of my Christmas stuff put away and piles of this and that to get stored into their boxes. Your decor looks great!! as always. Wishing you a great New Year my friend !!Dawnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08905925795756761216noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-6612178497514210172012-01-03T16:17:26.793-05:002012-01-03T16:17:26.793-05:00Hi Gina,
I still leave most of my decorations up u...Hi Gina,<br />I still leave most of my decorations up until El Dia de Los Reyes Magos...Three Kings Day. It has been a tradition since hubby and I got married and even before that...But I certainly agree that lightening things up does feels good. Always look forward to that. Your living room looks so light and pretty. Love it! Here's to a wonderful new year my friend.<br /><br />Much love,<br />♥AnaAnahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01564103424168001786noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-77629252782380243632012-01-03T15:35:44.158-05:002012-01-03T15:35:44.158-05:00Oh I couldn't agree more Gina and your lighten...Oh I couldn't agree more Gina and your lightening up looks spectacular! I love the holidays but there's always something nice about packing everything up and having a good clean!!!Victoriahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14871388473674516955noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-32901446372631002612012-01-03T10:45:26.358-05:002012-01-03T10:45:26.358-05:00Beautiful display! I love that room!!!
DeeBeautiful display! I love that room!!!<br /><br />DeeDee ⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️⚜️https://www.blogger.com/profile/16812767820832755542noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-37083146583103635052012-01-03T09:13:26.243-05:002012-01-03T09:13:26.243-05:00Gina, I'm the same way! Everything looks grea...Gina, I'm the same way! Everything looks great, love the light fresh New Year look! Have a great day!<br />Debbiedebbie refresh restylehttp://refreshrestyle.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-65262082472779772732012-01-03T00:13:17.501-05:002012-01-03T00:13:17.501-05:00Oh Gina, very light and pretty!!! And calming aft...Oh Gina, very light and pretty!!! And calming after the crazy holidays....My decor is up until February, winter is very bleak up here and I like the bright colors.....hugs...cleosweet violetshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05217634500685029163noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-44660671896540539872012-01-02T23:46:16.223-05:002012-01-02T23:46:16.223-05:00I'm with you on loving all the Christmas decor...I'm with you on loving all the Christmas decor, but once Dec. 26th rolls around, I'm ready for it to go away. You've done a beautiful job of lightening the look & it's fabulous.<br /><br />Thank you for visiting my latest post and for your understanding comments.<br />CASAn Oasis in the Deserthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03775583025686145582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-35311231165128644212012-01-02T22:38:34.300-05:002012-01-02T22:38:34.300-05:00Love your light and bright look. I also love that ...Love your light and bright look. I also love that last photo with the date. Really very cool. Mind if I ask what editing program you use? I'm just about to buy Photoshop but I'm a little nervous I won't be able to figure it out! Have a good week...Ann from On Sutton Placehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11666228517388939913noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-50149071859808905552012-01-02T21:38:37.146-05:002012-01-02T21:38:37.146-05:00Your lightened up look is so pretty! I love your c...Your lightened up look is so pretty! I love your checked sofa with those soft blue pillows. Because I taught school, I always took down the decorations before I had to go back to work, so I know what you mean. Now that I'm retired, I don't feel that pressure anymore, but we started taking ours down the day after Christmas!Jane@Cottage at the Crossroadshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07608535211366946487noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-10371144719086749202012-01-02T21:36:45.465-05:002012-01-02T21:36:45.465-05:00Mine are still up Gina, I usually leave the tree u...Mine are still up Gina, I usually leave the tree up till Russian Christmas which is Jan.7th. The rest of the stuff will be put away before that.<br />Love your couch too, the room looks beautiful!Something Nice and Prettyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07672141781621068025noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-29144779448673566392012-01-02T21:29:23.793-05:002012-01-02T21:29:23.793-05:00Love your 'lightening'! Very pretty. New f...Love your 'lightening'! Very pretty. New follower. Your blog title cracks me up.<br />AudreyElegant Economieshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16636216966975123941noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4968366178250291227.post-997160815700632882012-01-02T21:27:38.578-05:002012-01-02T21:27:38.578-05:00I love how you have lightened things up. I adore ...I love how you have lightened things up. I adore that color scheme. My parents used to leave things up until little Christmas too. We still usually leave up the outdoor lights until then, but New Year's Day everything else gets put away. The house feels huge for a few days.DIYbyDesignhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13539686141594500815noreply@blogger.com