{"id":1385,"date":"2009-06-29T00:54:51","date_gmt":"2009-06-29T04:54:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=1385"},"modified":"2009-06-29T00:54:51","modified_gmt":"2009-06-29T04:54:51","slug":"im-glad-you-found-me","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/?p=1385","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m glad you found me!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, I&#8217;m so thrilled and a bit overwhelmed by the wonderful response I received from my ongoing blog give away!\u00a0 If you stumbled upon this blog and it&#8217;s your first visit, please scroll down to my last entry and see what the excitement is all about!\u00a0 There&#8217;s PLENTY of time to enter, so please join in.<\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;ve enjoyed slowly making my way to your blogs and finding some great artists and sites that I&#8217;ve never seen before.\u00a0 I&#8217;d love to highlight some of the sites I found here, and why not start now&#8230;.\u00a0 <a href=\"http:\/\/doreenwilley.blogspot.com\/\">Backyard Beads <\/a>is Doreen Willey&#8217;s blog.\u00a0 Once I visited I stepped right over to see her work on flickr and WOW, I was so amazed!\u00a0 Doreen makes the most incredible polymer clay beads&#8230;why haven&#8217;t I discovered them yet?\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 While on flickr I saw many beautiful pieces made with her beads and I thought, gosh <em>I <\/em>would love to work with her beads too \ud83d\ude42\u00a0 Just look at the depth, pattern and detail in her beads!<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"file:\/\/\/C:\/Users\/WIMMER%7E1\/AppData\/Local\/Temp\/moz-screenshot.jpg\" alt=\"\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1387\" title=\"doreens-beads\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/doreens-beads.jpg\" alt=\"doreens-beads\" width=\"500\" height=\"319\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/doreens-beads.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/doreens-beads-300x191.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/doreens-beads-450x287.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>This weekend we did a little walking\/hiking on the trails around the lake at Riverbend park.\u00a0 We also went to an antique show in Leesburg.\u00a0 My kind of weekend. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1388\" style=\"width: 445px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1388\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1388\" title=\"antiquing-in-the-barn-june_\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june_.jpg\" alt=\"The antique show was in the 4-H barns\" width=\"435\" height=\"336\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june_.jpg 435w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june_-300x231.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 435px) 100vw, 435px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1388\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The antique show was in the 4-H barns<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1389\" style=\"width: 410px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1389\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1389\" title=\"antiquing-in-the-barn-june\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june.jpg\" alt=\"My 4-year old son took this one!\" width=\"400\" height=\"542\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june.jpg 400w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june-221x300.jpg 221w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-june-332x450.jpg 332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 400px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1389\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">My 4-year old son took this one!<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1390\" style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1390\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1390\" title=\"antiquing-in-the-barn\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn.jpg\" alt=\"I found some beautiful, old pieces...my favorite is the religious religuary.\" width=\"500\" height=\"330\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn.jpg 500w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-300x198.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/antiquing-in-the-barn-450x297.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">I found some beautiful, old pieces...my favorite is the religious reliquary.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Thanks for stopping by!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-1391\" title=\"siggie7\" src=\"http:\/\/www.sweetbeadstudio.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/06\/siggie7.png\" alt=\"siggie7\" width=\"138\" height=\"75\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wow, I&#8217;m so thrilled and a bit overwhelmed by the wonderful response I received from my ongoing blog give away!\u00a0 If you stumbled upon this blog and it&#8217;s your first visit, please scroll down to my last entry and see what the excitement is all about!\u00a0 There&#8217;s PLENTY of time to enter, so please join 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