tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-20327016921206466992024-02-19T11:36:11.189-08:00{Lola} Boards{Lola} Boardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07011655722177436216noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2032701692120646699.post-48051630450179093842010-03-22T22:11:00.000-07:002010-03-31T20:24:34.223-07:00Introducing...{Lola} Boards!<span style="font-size:100%;">Now that you know a little about us I wanted to introduce you to the initial line-up.<br /><br />Here are a few pictures of the first series of <span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);"><br />{Lola}</span> <span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 102);">Boards</span></span></span>...<br /><br />Hope you <span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204); font-weight: bold;">ENJOY</span>!</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghKrt6WIgAZvM7ljP7qC8VMuGFqpcCorHyJp_LigOpX5GLX9oCsuMRiFaxy4_7zKPd6fQ4frQoj0osHXTPePf3pdcM-6Nay0didip2FVFU6Gub1F9lBi4M4SMWBaFNTbYiiPVqCYLdSjaO/s1600-h/DSCN0377.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 314px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEghKrt6WIgAZvM7ljP7qC8VMuGFqpcCorHyJp_LigOpX5GLX9oCsuMRiFaxy4_7zKPd6fQ4frQoj0osHXTPePf3pdcM-6Nay0didip2FVFU6Gub1F9lBi4M4SMWBaFNTbYiiPVqCYLdSjaO/s576/DSCN0377.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451693834770434354" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="font-weight: bold; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">"CITY CHIC"</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmm9p1H3aaBJ8RwsVnFbX3hoP-OJw6GnCt6AqqJF6CIsbc3s-ZyX8BExFzcWqIzymuVXt87c4BR_CXQbO_ag0_9-vlqwP2hYOmBIA_zW-lyMiRiij2uIxZ8i2my3dnetgIj12yh86goI9-/s1600-h/DSCN0383.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 318px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhmm9p1H3aaBJ8RwsVnFbX3hoP-OJw6GnCt6AqqJF6CIsbc3s-ZyX8BExFzcWqIzymuVXt87c4BR_CXQbO_ag0_9-vlqwP2hYOmBIA_zW-lyMiRiij2uIxZ8i2my3dnetgIj12yh86goI9-/s576/DSCN0383.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451694100907085426" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(153, 0, 0); font-weight: bold;">"BOSTON HARBOR"</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVO3YYIuYJNtqtH8NU-mmR_keRCrQfUvDEx9Btjfqo6AV_9fYMQrwWR4EDv4ZJ7db0OsfXo7guo_gBodlVODDxC6wFOtQGrL9yi0gyptOb_I0eeNGCLxQ_ZoR2wdUjjdKOo9R_1TgNCEKZ/s1600-h/DSCN0379.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 320px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiVO3YYIuYJNtqtH8NU-mmR_keRCrQfUvDEx9Btjfqo6AV_9fYMQrwWR4EDv4ZJ7db0OsfXo7guo_gBodlVODDxC6wFOtQGrL9yi0gyptOb_I0eeNGCLxQ_ZoR2wdUjjdKOo9R_1TgNCEKZ/s576/DSCN0379.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451694872546964002" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 102); font-weight: bold;">"LILLIAN SNOW"</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;">(This is an example of a custom board, I made this for the little girl I nanny!)<br /><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQJV0v4b5bbC0J9WpCbcE0mSFjYmznLcu1KxyLsWvCc5M121OKIE36QHysT0OO2FaU2_r-jfecOPAN9eHP0XpUgbVWFszuZcTXymGEKfEuSqEiVmb6xLBWrFrONaMLRks9VYnorzE54PL/s1600-h/DSCN0385.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 225px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhpQJV0v4b5bbC0J9WpCbcE0mSFjYmznLcu1KxyLsWvCc5M121OKIE36QHysT0OO2FaU2_r-jfecOPAN9eHP0XpUgbVWFszuZcTXymGEKfEuSqEiVmb6xLBWrFrONaMLRks9VYnorzE54PL/s320/DSCN0385.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451695370177019106" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 0); font-weight: bold;font-size:100%;" >"LA MODE DE PARIS"</span><br /><span style="font-size:85%;"><br /></span><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDHwwiS0fZB85XsVY5H3v-nwaiBgekQ_SilLsC6T7nfpQA8pkDPzfdvBRBjv4Bu4nLnXf2amS6KeEFaIdQn4U1UV4w6ix1inKLXTK-I8ep3-NzEEz22Kse7npia4nK2-k0LqqFQ9Nh0x-/s1600-h/TKAMB.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 310px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikDHwwiS0fZB85XsVY5H3v-nwaiBgekQ_SilLsC6T7nfpQA8pkDPzfdvBRBjv4Bu4nLnXf2amS6KeEFaIdQn4U1UV4w6ix1inKLXTK-I8ep3-NzEEz22Kse7npia4nK2-k0LqqFQ9Nh0x-/s320/TKAMB.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451695686510524786" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(255, 102, 0); font-weight: bold;">"TO KILL A MOCKING BIRD"</span><br /><br /><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-1WKrIfqiphGLFm_iqa9pIReIobikyznGKsxWkAKE8iqFqgsyqd2pygsDbHTfj2M_mpc9f9jRVqMDNbYF8F4MNX6TlM7JZHmUvRp_COnxkKvQQkH2TW5bxW1e5B6n24Gh-S0TwvKJRZW4/s1600-h/DSCN0368.JPG"><img style="cursor: pointer; width: 320px; height: 245px;" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg-1WKrIfqiphGLFm_iqa9pIReIobikyznGKsxWkAKE8iqFqgsyqd2pygsDbHTfj2M_mpc9f9jRVqMDNbYF8F4MNX6TlM7JZHmUvRp_COnxkKvQQkH2TW5bxW1e5B6n24Gh-S0TwvKJRZW4/s320/DSCN0368.JPG" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5451696095833168434" border="0" /></a><br /><br /><span style="color: rgb(0, 153, 0); font-weight: bold;">"FLOWER CHILD"</span><span style="font-size:100%;"><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfPTNhaosxUc8mcnWtH2VfzZ3TeUpcNPcwbJynNlQ7DrCoosI41e51ecDzHefSCjb2n5XnLOPo6lLqXPvK0C7biLMXGfn2gDH3PFHdWTuMwyP52Ath2R0AUgnxfrEFE_THQwBVWVwNI3CH/s1600-h/DSCN0385.JPG"><br /></a><a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfPTNhaosxUc8mcnWtH2VfzZ3TeUpcNPcwbJynNlQ7DrCoosI41e51ecDzHefSCjb2n5XnLOPo6lLqXPvK0C7biLMXGfn2gDH3PFHdWTuMwyP52Ath2R0AUgnxfrEFE_THQwBVWVwNI3CH/s1600-h/DSCN0385.JPG"> </a></span>{Lola} Boardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07011655722177436216noreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2032701692120646699.post-14123392815950328552010-03-21T21:21:00.000-07:002010-03-21T21:37:30.360-07:00How It All Started...<meta name="Title" content=""> <meta name="Keywords" content=""> <meta equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; 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I guess I'm no different, and have always sought unique avenues through which I could leave <span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);font-size:130%;" >MY</span> stamp upon the world...<o:p></o:p></span> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >
<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >Christmas was coming and my shopping was done...done except for my sisters-in-law, and I was stuck yet again. Should I get them a gift card (although impersonal it was effective) or another article of clothing to clutter already overflowing closets? No, I wanted to do something <span style="color: rgb(102, 51, 102); font-style: italic;font-size:180%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">DIFFERENT</span></span>...<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >
<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >I decided I would <span style="color: rgb(102, 0, 204);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">MAKE</span></span> something for them...something that would reflect their own unique personalities and interests...but what could I give them?<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >
<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >Then I had an idea...<span style="font-style: italic;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">EVERYONE</span></span> needs a <span style="font-style: italic; font-weight: bold;">BOARD</span>! It might have pictures on it, or a "to do" list, the kids' chores, or a motivational quote, etc. but my own board, hanging in my kitchen, was so boring and bland. I thought..."if someone has to look at something every day, why not make it worth it?"<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >
<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" >And so, on the night before Christmas Eve, until 4:00 in the morning, <span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">
<br /></span></span></span></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style=";font-family:Times;font-size:100%;" ><span style="font-size:180%;"><span style="font-weight: bold;"><span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">{Lola}</span> <span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);">Boards</span></span></span> was born...<o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;">
<br /></span></p><p style="text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:100%;">So...this is me, offering all of you, a piece of my own little contribution to the world.</span><span style=";font-size:100%;" > </span><span style="font-size:100%;">After all, if you're going to hang pictures, leave a message, motivate yourself, or tell him to take out the trash...why not do it with <span style="font-style: italic; color: rgb(153, 51, 153);font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold;">STYLE</span></span>?</span><span style=";font-size:100%;" > </span><span style="font-size:100%;">So, thank you for taking a moment, and...</span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> </div><p style="font-weight: bold; text-align: center;" class="MsoNormal"><!--[if !supportEmptyParas]--> <!--[endif]--><span style="font-size:100%;"><o:p></o:p></span></p><div style="text-align: center;"> <span style="font-family:";font-size:100%;">
<br /><span style="font-family: lucida grande;font-size:130%;" ><span style="font-weight: bold; font-style: italic; color: rgb(51, 0, 51);">Welcome to <span style="color: rgb(51, 51, 51);">{Lola}</span> <span style="color: rgb(255, 204, 0);">Boards</span>!</span></span></span><!--EndFragment--> <meta name="Title" content=""> <meta name="Keywords" content=""> <meta equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> <meta name="ProgId" content="Word.Document"> <meta name="Generator" content="Microsoft Word 11"> <meta name="Originator" content="Microsoft Word 11"> <link rel="File-List" href="file://localhost/Users/kennethclinger/Library/Caches/TemporaryItems/msoclip1/01/clip_filelist.xml"> <!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:documentproperties> <o:template>Normal</o:Template> <o:revision>0</o:Revision> <o:totaltime>0</o:TotalTime> <o:pages>1</o:Pages> <o:words>159</o:Words> <o:characters>909</o:Characters> <o:company>J. Brooks Jewelers</o:Company> <o:lines>7</o:Lines> <o:paragraphs>1</o:Paragraphs> <o:characterswithspaces>1116</o:CharactersWithSpaces> <o:version>11.1287</o:Version> </o:DocumentProperties> <o:officedocumentsettings> <o:allowpng/> </o:OfficeDocumentSettings> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <w:worddocument> <w:zoom>0</w:Zoom> <w:donotshowrevisions/> <w:donotprintrevisions/> <w:displayhorizontaldrawinggridevery>0</w:DisplayHorizontalDrawingGridEvery> <w:displayverticaldrawinggridevery>0</w:DisplayVerticalDrawingGridEvery> <w:usemarginsfordrawinggridorigin/> </w:WordDocument> </xml><![endif]--> </div><style> <!-- /* Font Definitions */ @font-face {font-family:"Times New Roman"; panose-1:0 2 2 6 3 5 4 5 2 3; mso-font-charset:0; mso-generic-font-family:auto; mso-font-pitch:variable; mso-font-signature:50331648 0 0 0 1 0;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {mso-style-parent:""; margin:0in; margin-bottom:.0001pt; mso-pagination:widow-orphan; font-size:12.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} table.MsoNormalTable {mso-style-parent:""; font-size:10.0pt; font-family:"Times New Roman";} @page Section1 {size:8.5in 11.0in; margin:1.0in 1.25in 1.0in 1.25in; mso-header-margin:.5in; mso-footer-margin:.5in; mso-paper-source:0;} div.Section1 {page:Section1;} --> </style> <!--StartFragment--><!--EndFragment--> {Lola} Boardshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07011655722177436216noreply@blogger.com3