tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-40615145048871295982024-02-20T11:36:45.937-08:00The Elegant ChateauThe Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.comBlogger53125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-20174089795779303912014-01-11T14:46:00.002-08:002014-01-11T14:46:34.799-08:00Living Room Designs<div align="center">
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Three living room designs.</div>
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The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-3350575882757579512013-12-24T17:45:00.002-08:002013-12-24T17:45:35.056-08:00Merry Christmas<div align="center">
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The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-55761722962665325832013-11-10T14:28:00.002-08:002013-11-10T14:57:34.586-08:00Christmas Pinterest Board<div align="center">
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Introducing my Christmas and all seasonal Pinterest board.</div>
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<a href="http://www.pinterest.com/christmascottag/"><span style="font-size: x-large;">Christmas Cottage</span></a></div>
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59 stunning boards.</div>
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So far.....</div>
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to grandeur.</div>
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Feast your eyes, and hours, on all things Christmas.</div>
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Plus all the other celebrations in between!</div>
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It truly is.....the most wonderful time of the year!</div>
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The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-23474702406281866282013-10-26T11:25:00.000-07:002013-10-26T11:25:41.765-07:00Simple Elegance<div style="text-align: center;">
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The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-54935238663269210302013-05-23T08:16:00.001-07:002013-05-23T08:21:30.763-07:00Duchess For A Day<div align="center">
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Once upon a time.....<br />
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Do you like my new Sheriff?</div>
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Little rough around the edges, but I can live with that!</div>
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How about the new Butler?</div>
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I have just been requested an audience with HM The Queen.</div>
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Exhausting work, but must carry on the family name.</div>
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<span class="ssens">dignified gracefulness or restrained beauty of style." </span></div>
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<b></b> <span class="ssens"></span>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-5020133544287791752012-04-13T13:30:00.001-07:002012-04-13T13:30:36.639-07:00Grand Manors<div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com9tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-5656896957343909182012-02-29T06:05:00.001-08:002012-02-29T06:06:25.617-08:00Elegant Chateaus in the winter<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">As we leave February behind and approaching spring,</div><div style="text-align: center;"> I thought I would post some pretty winter images of beautiful Chateaus and Castles.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I'm afraid I don't know the names of all the castles. </div><div style="text-align: center;">I have been collecting these images off Google for some time.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Diane</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com4tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-54607559156984197092012-02-24T11:30:00.000-08:002012-02-24T11:30:40.251-08:00A New Swedish Princess<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden gave birth to a baby girl,</div><div style="text-align: center;">February 23, 2012.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Victoria is heir to the Swedish throne.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">The new princess will be named </div><div style="text-align: center;">H.K.H. Prinsessan Estelle Silvia Ewa Mary,</div><div style="text-align: center;">Duchess of Ostergotland</div><div style="text-align: center;">announced King Carl XVI Gustaf in Stockholm.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Above picture - the Royals attending a thanksgiving service today.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-73110775320017081192012-02-17T13:24:00.000-08:002012-02-17T13:28:03.835-08:00A Cozy Weekend<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
Hard to believe that February is speeding by so quickly, next week we are already in the latter part of the month. Before we know if, spring will be upon us and then the sweet summer.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Hope you all had a lovely Valentine's and maybe some lucky girls out there got a sweet little rock - big or small, still an exciting experience!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">But with all the commotion of last week, we need to rejuvenate and head up to the farm for the weekend.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Can't wait to leave behind those heels.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Of course we love them, but we only love them Monday-Friday.</div><div style="text-align: center;">And we exchange them for more comfy, sensible country wear.<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">We'll try the new bubble bath products that we bought on sale last week.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Guaranteed to make us a new you!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Maybe we will take a stroll into town to pick up some sweets.</div><div style="text-align: center;">Remember to dress warmly, there is a slight chill in the air.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Head into the kitchen and make yourself a cup of tea, </div><div style="text-align: center;">settle in with a good movie.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Those new sheets you bought are so heavenly, you could sleep all day.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Puttering around the house is such a relaxing thing.<br />
Find yourself a good book to read or catch up on your blogs.<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Diane</b></span><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">The best part of the week is the end of the week.</div><div style="text-align: center;">When the word week, ends with end!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Talk a long walk or a stroll into town.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">While your out and about, might as well drop in and visit Granny.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">And since it is cold and snowy outside, </div><div style="text-align: center;">you might as well curl up in a comfy bed with tons of warm blankets and a good book.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;">Whether you are out visiting, relaxing or strolling....have a great weekend!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Diane</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I will be linking up with Sat Nite Special at <a href="http://funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/">Funky Junk Interiors</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-86613850012335911042012-02-06T06:18:00.000-08:002012-02-06T06:21:15.814-08:00Shabby White<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I love the look of white shabby, white French, white country.</div><div style="text-align: center;">The more vintage, the better.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Little bit of neutral colours here and there.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Flowers can never go wrong, no matter what colour.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I will be linking up with White Wednesday at <a href="http://fadedcharmcottage.blogspot.com/">Faded Charm</a><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com6tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-78160405729200479752012-02-03T07:29:00.000-08:002012-02-03T07:29:04.004-08:00Winter Weekend<div style="text-align: center;"></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
</div><div style="text-align: center;">We finally made it into February and left snowy January behind.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">It can snow all it wants now....it's the weekend! </div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">And we're heading out to the cottage in the country.</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Don't forget your warmest scraf.....<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;"> brrr... it is so very cold...best hurry back home...</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Pour the whole bottle of bubbles into the warm bath,</div><div style="text-align: center;">....it was, after all, a rough week right!</div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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Since it is a leap year this February,<br />
and sweetheart month,<br />
maybe should give some thought to proposing to that special someone.....<br />
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Chances are he is crazy in love with you,<br />
and has a ring waiting as well....<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">....with a cupcake to boot!!<br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">Sounds like one fine weekend to me!<br />
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Have yourself a great weekend!<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Diane</b></span><br />
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</div><div style="text-align: center;">I will be linking up with these parties<br />
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Time Travel Thursday at <a href="http://thebrambleberrycottage.blogspot.com/">The Brambleberry Cottage</a><br />
Show and Tell Friday at <a href="http://romantichome.blogspot.com/">My Romantic Home</a><br />
Pink Saturday at <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/">How Sweet The Sound</a><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com10tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-75684968505476446142012-01-29T06:00:00.000-08:002012-01-29T06:00:16.984-08:00Sunday Musings<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Gr2cc2lzw8s/TyVQRGJka4I/AAAAAAAABEg/yMZqwxnd02o/s1600/tumblr_lgnhrcDvAh1qbfx1wo1_500.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Gr2cc2lzw8s/TyVQRGJka4I/AAAAAAAABEg/yMZqwxnd02o/s400/tumblr_lgnhrcDvAh1qbfx1wo1_500.jpg" width="298" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-48233696745252938012012-01-27T12:45:00.000-08:002012-01-27T12:51:51.064-08:00Peaceful Weekend<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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Sat Nite Special at <a href="http://funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/">Funky Junk Interiors</a><br />
Pink Saturday at <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/">How Sweet The Sound</a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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</div>The Elegant Chateauhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04927025345105256264noreply@blogger.com5tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4061514504887129598.post-42438716975382082562012-01-23T09:14:00.000-08:002012-01-23T09:14:34.920-08:00Polka Dots and Flowers<div style="text-align: center;"><br />
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And your prettiest jeans....<br />
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Spend a little time in the kitchen....<br />
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Capture the beauty of the day....<br />
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Enjoy the weekend!<br />
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<span style="font-size: x-large;"><b>Diane</b></span><br />
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I will be linking up with these parties<br />
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Sat Nite Special at <a href="http://funkyjunkinteriors.blogspot.com/">Funky Junk Interiors</a><br />
Pink Saturday at <a href="http://howsweetthesound.typepad.com/">How Sweet The Sound</a><br />
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