Welcome Wagon Friday 12/17/10

Look what I won in a giveaway from Vicki at Rusty Rooster Vintage. I decided it would look mighty nice out under my pavilion.
Here’s a close-up. It came in a BIG box. Thanks, Vicki!
 
Now for Welcome Wagon Friday picks:
Chipping With Charm is Laurel’s blog. She lives in Minnesota. You will get lots of great ideas from her. Here’s a photo from her blog: 


Restoration House is Kimberley’s blog. She’s from Ontario. Lots of white love and pretties going on here.

Here’s a photo from her blog:


Sand And Sisal is Kim’s blog. She is an artist who tries to apply her talents to her home. And just look what she can achieve in the kitchen:



 Makin’ Cute Blogs is a place you’ll love. You will receive help with all sorts of blog ideas and also get free tutorials. Carolynn will show you how to design a custom signature for your blog, for instance. How great is that?

  

So when you’re home resting from all the holiday festivities and shopping, please go over and visit these lovely ladies and tell them The Welcome Wagon sent ya.

Comments

  1. I saw that giveaway! How lucky! It looks lovely in your home.
    Thanks for sharing the blogs!, I’ve come across some great ladies through them :o )
    have a great day!!

  2. WOW!..Thanks for all the links!…Also I love your bottle holder…have to admit I kinda want one of those!…so fun looks perfect in the pavillion!

  3. Thanks so much for featuring me today Brenda! It was so nice of you to do! I’m a little speechless so I’ll just type…Thanks!!!
    Kim:)

  4. Congratulations on winning!

  5. Oh my! What a wonderful prize you won! I love it. Congratulations!!

    Di

  6. love all of this vintage stuff.. especially the white vintage – my favorite, just not practical with two kids and three dogs.

  7. What a wonderful tote you won! Thanks for the links to the blogs.
    Hugs,
    Penny

  8. Hey,Brenda. That pic you took is amazing. Love that area under the pavillion. What type of camera do you use, if you don’t mind me asking? So glad you like it!

  9. Dear Brenda, lots of pretty things since my last visit, sorry not to come more often, I will have lots of time on January.
    Wishing you a very happy christmas time together with the ones you love and love you.
    hugs my darling
    maria cecilia

  10. Thanks for the intro to Makin’ Cute Blogs
    That’s a blog we all could learn from.
    Have a Great Holiday Season
    Hugs

  11. What beautiful blogs, Brenda! You are such a sweetie to always do this! Merry Christmas!…hugs…Debbie

  12. Wow…thanks for the feature Brenda! I am so very thankful for the “introduction”, how very kind of you. I can’t wait to check out the other featured blogs too…Merry Christmas! Laurel@chippingwithcharm

  13. I can’t wait to visit these newest Friday blogs. They look amazing! I don’t know how you find these treasures.

    Congratulations on winning this lovely prize!!

  14. I’m on my way to go “visiting!”
    Best,
    Susan

  15. That giveaway prize looks like it was custom made just for you!

  16. I love the crate you got from Vicki! Isn’t she a sweetheart! And I went ‘visitin’ and love the blogs today! Enjoy your evening, girlfriend! ♥

  17. I wanted to win that. Congratulations…great prize.

  18. He Brenda,
    I am a new blogger and have been following you for a few years. I remember your old blog template with the little cottage. I visit you everyday and now having started a blog I can comment to you. You have always inspired me and have always been so supportive to new and old bloggers. I invite you to visit my blog – Pretty Little Houses. Thanks for the inspiration.
    Fondly,
    Careyann

  19. What a wonderful gift! Thank you for the new blog recommendation I am off the check them all out I am sure they will be fantastic!

  20. Those blogs look great Brenda!
    Congrats on winning and the post below just made me smile with happiness~
    I love all the beautiful colors, the hen tureen, and the dishes, oh you have the best!
    Hugs,
    Cindy

  21. Congratulations on your beautiful win. I am your newest follower. Love your wonderful blog. *hugs*

  22. Congrats on the win from Rusty Rooster! Looks great in your pavilion!
    Theresa
    aka:tot

  23. Just stopped in to say Hi before visiting our new friends!

    Lots of love,
    Susan and Bentley
    xxoo

  24. You sure were Lucky when You Won that Incredible Vintage Milk Jug Carrier…. I just came from Laurels Blog, on the way from I think Common Ground ~ Love finding Incredible Blogs & I see Yours is exactly that…. Where have I been!
    I’m having a Give-Away if your at all interested… Have a wonderful weekend
    Cheryl

  25. Congrats on the winning! I love it! Your waterfall is so beautiful! What a perfect spot for it!!

  26. What a wonderful give-away and you’ve used it in such a wonderful way.
    CAS

  27. Great milk bottle container! Pretty cupcakes.

  28. The bottle holder is fantastic, I can think of all sorts of things for it to hold! Thanks for the links too!