{"id":25056,"date":"2017-01-18T00:00:49","date_gmt":"2017-01-18T05:00:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=25056"},"modified":"2018-10-20T16:09:33","modified_gmt":"2018-10-20T20:09:33","slug":"serendipity-january-blog-hop-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?p=25056","title":{"rendered":"Serendipity January Blog Hop!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25058\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580.jpg\" width=\"526\" height=\"329\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580.jpg 1052w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580-175x109.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580-400x250.jpg 400w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580-768x480.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580-600x375.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 526px) 100vw, 526px\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.splitcoaststampers.com\/forums\/general-stamping-talk-f17\/favorites-week-ending-january-22-2017-a-t615634.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-9523 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/04\/Weekly-Favorite.gif\" width=\"200\" height=\"70\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_sq-logo_sz2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-13443\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/SS-Button_sq-logo_sz2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"175\" height=\"154\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/646H.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/646winterclothingbackground.gif\" width=\"109\" height=\"109\" \/>\u00a0<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/647H.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" src=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/647winterweatherbackground.gif\" width=\"108\" height=\"108\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-cu-IMG0580.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">Welcome to the January\u00a0Blog Hop<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\">\u00a0for<\/span><span style=\"font-size: x-large;\">\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a><\/strong>!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;\">If you arrived here from\u00a0<span style=\"color: #f4abab;\"><a style=\"color: #f4abab;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Miriam&#8217;s<\/span><\/a><\/span>\u00a0blog, you&#8217;re in the right place..if not, you may want to head over there first.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">T<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">he Prize &#8211; One $20 gift code will go to one random commenter from the blogs. So be sure\u00a0\u00a0to visit all the blogs because you don&#8217;t know which one the winner will be drawn from. You have\u00a0through SundayJan\u00a022 \u00a0to leave comments on the blogs for a chance to win. Mary will announce a winner on Jan 23<span style=\"font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;\">\u00a0on her<span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"> <a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Blog<\/a>.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-family: tahoma, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span>Each month a different image is\u00a0<strong>50% off.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">\u00a0This month- it\u2019s\u00a0the<\/span><\/span><\/span><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><b style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/646H.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Wear<\/a> <\/span>&amp; <span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/647H.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Winter Fun<\/a><\/span> Backgrounds<\/b>!<\/span>\u00a0<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8; font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">On the first &amp; third Wednesdays of every month., we&#8217;ll be celebrating with a Blog Hop!\u00a0<\/span><\/strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><span style=\"font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\"><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25057\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272.jpg\" width=\"522\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272.jpg 931w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272-175x175.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272-768x766.jpg 768w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272-600x598.jpg 600w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272-200x200.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><\/span><\/span><\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-00272.jpg\"><br \/>\n<\/a><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">To make my Valentine card, I had a tag and little strip of water color\u00a0background &amp; thought the colors would be perfect for Valentine&#8217;s Day. I also had a little piece of white w\/ the negative (left over part) of a die cut &amp; trimmed the bottom to fit the tag; just to dress it up a bit. The Mini Scallop &amp; Scroll dies were cut out of a paint chip I found w\/ colors that went w\/ my watercolor tag. One of the colors was &#8220;Coral Kiss&#8221; &amp; I thought that went as well, so I left it. The little hearts were cut out using the Love die &amp; the top 3\/4 of the white panel was embossed w\/ a woodgrain folder to add a little texture.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Here&#8217;s a look at the inside.\u00a0<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-inside00275.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-25059\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-inside00275.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-inside00275.jpg 567w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-inside00275-175x157.jpg 175w, https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/01\/Coral-Kiss-inside00275-400x358.jpg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Please be sure to comment on all the DT Blogs..it will be so appreciated &amp; also increase your chances of winning!<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/blog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mary&#8217;s Blog<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/justmeclm.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Carol Mayne<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/paperliliesandink.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\">Karen Amidon<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/miriamsdelirium.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;\">Miriam Na<\/span>pier<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #eaafaf;\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/?cat=514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Julie Warner<\/a><\/span>\u00a0(you are here!)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/vickiezimmer.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Vickie Zimmer<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 18pt; color: #eaafaf;\"><a style=\"color: #eaafaf;\" href=\"http:\/\/marybethstimeforpaper.blogspot.com\/search\/label\/Serendipity%20Stamps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marybeth Lopez<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 12pt;\">Thanks so much for stopping by!<\/span><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-12715\" src=\"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Julie2-sig.png\" alt=\"Julie2 sig\" width=\"134\" height=\"50\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\">Supplies:<\/span><\/p>\n<table border=\"0\" width=\"90%\" cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"6\" align=\"center\">\n<tbody id=\"collapseobj_photoinfo\">\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Stamps:\u00a0<\/b><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Serendipity Stamps<\/a>\u00a0\u2013 <\/strong><strong><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/623B.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love You sm.<\/a><\/strong><strong> (inside &#8211; <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/688C.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Valentine&#8217;s Day II<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/hearts\/176E.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bird w\/ Hearts<\/a>)<\/strong><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/drsdesigns.com\/backgrounds\/1186-splatter-background.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Paper:<\/b>\u00a0 Staples #110 white, X-Press It white, water color, paint chip, coral textured (DCWV)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Ink:\u00a0<\/b>\u00a0\u00a0Memento tuxedo black<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td align=\"left\"><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"><b>Accessories:<\/b><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>\u00a0\u00a0<strong><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">S<\/span><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\">erendipity <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/043DD.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Mini Heart &amp; Scroll<\/a>, <a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/011DD.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Love<\/a>\u00a0dies<\/span><\/strong>, Misti, woodgrain embossing folder, Brushos water color crystals, twine, ODBD TagTrio &amp; Filigree Frames (negative edge only)\u00a0dies, MFT Blueprints 21 die (outer only)<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><!-- BEGIN thumbnail code by justwritedesigns.com--><\/p>\n<div>\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\u00a0\n<\/div>\n<table border=\"0\" cellspacing=\"0\" cellpadding=\"2\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Love You Sm. 623B \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/623loveyousmall.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/623loveyousmall.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Love You Sm. 623B \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/623B.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Love You Sm. 623B <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Bird w\/ Hearts 176E \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/176birdwithhearts_274x274.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/176birdwithhearts_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Bird w\/ Hearts 176E \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/hearts\/176E.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Bird w\/ Hearts 176E <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Valentine\u2019s Day II 688C \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/688happyvalentinesdayII_274x274.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/688happyvalentinesdayII_274x274.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Valentine\u2019s Day II 688C \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/product\/688C.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Valentine\u2019s Day II 688C <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Mini Scroll Heart die 043DD \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/043miniheartdie.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/043miniheartdie.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Mini Scroll Heart die 043DD \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/043DD.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Mini Scroll Heart die 043DD<\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\" Love die 011DD \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/1277LoveDie.gif\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/mm5\/pics\/stamps\/thumbs\/1277LoveDie.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"70px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><span style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\"><a style=\"color: #9fc5e8;\" title=\" Love die 011DD \" href=\" http:\/\/www.serendipitystamps.com\/serendipity-dies\/011DD.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> Love die 011DD <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"Memento Inks\" href=\" https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/f1\/fe\/a0\/f1fea0d4e72ad453196c0ede27563744.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/i.pinimg.com\/564x\/f1\/fe\/a0\/f1fea0d4e72ad453196c0ede27563744.jpg \" alt=\"\" width=\"75px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"Memento Inks\" href=\"http:\/\/shrsl.com\/1567u\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ead1dc;\">Memento Inks<\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"Brushos Water Color Crystals\" href=\" http:\/\/cdn.dick-blick.com\/items\/017\/62\/01762-1024-2-2ww-m.jpg \" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/cdn.dick-blick.com\/items\/017\/62\/01762-1024-2-2ww-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\" Brushos Water Color Crystals \" href=\" http:\/\/shrsl.com\/16pmt\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ead1dc;\"> Brushos Water Color Crystals <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><a title=\"MISTI \" href=\" https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/7b\/9a\/18\/7b9a187ddcd430c363d46847b6e9cecd.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\"https:\/\/s-media-cache-ak0.pinimg.com\/564x\/7b\/9a\/18\/7b9a187ddcd430c363d46847b6e9cecd.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"75px\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; width: 82px; line-height: 1.1; text-align: center; vertical-align: bottom;\"><a title=\"MISTI\" href=\"hhttp:\/\/shrsl.com\/16pr7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"color: #ead1dc;\">MISTI <\/span><\/a>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/td>\n<td valign=\"top\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; text-align: center; float: left;\">\n<div style=\"display: table-cell; vertical-align: middle; width: 82px; height: 79px; border: none;\"><span style=\"color: #e6b8af;\"><a style=\"color: #e6b8af;\" title=\"Staples 110# White Card Stock\" href=\" http:\/\/www.staples-3p.com\/s7\/is\/image\/Staples\/s0054292_sc7?$splssku$\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none;\" src=\" http:\/\/www.staples-3p.com\/s7\/is\/image\/Staples\/s0054292_sc7?$splssku$\" alt=\" width=\" height=\"75px\" border=\"0\" \/> <\/a><\/span>\n<\/div>\n<div style=\"overflow: hidden; 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If you arrived here from\u00a0Miriam&#8217;s\u00a0blog, you&#8217;re in the right place..if not, you may want to head over there first. The Prize &#8211; One $20 gift code will go to one random commenter from the blogs. So be sure\u00a0\u00a0to visit all the blogs because you don&#8217;t know which one the winner will be drawn from. You have\u00a0through SundayJan\u00a022 \u00a0to leave comments on the blogs for a chance to win. Mary will announce a winner on Jan 23\u00a0on her Blog.\u00a0\u00a0Each month a different image is\u00a050% off.\u00a0This month- it\u2019s\u00a0the\u00a0Winter Wear &amp; Winter Fun Backgrounds!\u00a0On the first &amp; third Wednesdays of every month., we&#8217;ll be celebrating with a Blog Hop!\u00a0 To make my Valentine card, I had a tag and little strip of water color\u00a0background &amp; thought the colors would be perfect for Valentine&#8217;s Day. I also had a little piece of white w\/ the negative (left over part) of a die cut &amp; trimmed the bottom to fit the tag; just to dress it up a bit. The Mini Scallop &amp; Scroll dies were cut out of a paint chip I found w\/ colors that [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[337,33,78,514,14,446,12],"tags":[125,268,270,380,517,115,448,259,269,142],"class_list":["post-25056","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cas","category-embossing","category-lovevalentine","category-serendipity-stamps","category-scs-challenges","category-scs-weekly-favorite","category-watercolor","tag-blog-hop","tag-hearts","tag-love","tag-paintchip","tag-serendipity-stamps","tag-scs","tag-splitcoast-weekly-favorite","tag-tags","tag-valentines","tag-water-color"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25056","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=25056"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25056\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=25056"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=25056"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thewritestuff.justwritedesigns.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=25056"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}