Equestrian Style - Our Stay at The Campbell House

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5EHg2hghFhLtX_710ArZy4yf0sy_a80YzJ84YWElK_IXlr5UQuDnFGV2_shipqUMqa1K3SQIwG4ehG8SzgB122XcqJOXj0fQOmfrJ6gUYyBHdIkmAPIZHlbb7ISl4_ajB3VaDAecAwTVX/s1600/DSCN6140.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5EHg2hghFhLtX_710ArZy4yf0sy_a80YzJ84YWElK_IXlr5UQuDnFGV2_shipqUMqa1K3SQIwG4ehG8SzgB122XcqJOXj0fQOmfrJ6gUYyBHdIkmAPIZHlbb7ISl4_ajB3VaDAecAwTVX/s1600/DSCN6140.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;">On our way back from Nashville, TN we stayed two nights in Lexington, KY at the recently renovated <a href="http://www.thecampbellhouse.net/">The Campbell House</a>.  Deep blue-gray paneled walls were the backdrop for a modern take on equestrian style.  Loved how they mixed in lighter woods and finishes for contrast.</div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">Finally, a thoroughbred statue at the <strike>winner's</strike> entrance circle.</div>

Equestrian Style - Our Stay at The Campbell House

On our way back from Nashville, TN we stayed two nights in Lexington, KY at the recently renovated The Campbell House .  Deep blue-gray pane...

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"Few Flowers" Arrangement

<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRPAUnA4W5j8pJ_NKGZ9S-wiZ9hBk9fldews4As6cC26-Ph1rwqpJCtvRB32mldz5hv4EJiW2utTmXitBXwX7t9A80q9MnRTMFfKTqM5a7Q-cUP1sgR7AIgVaqWYQ3c899vSEUNRkdfGzf/s1600/DSCN6029.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiRPAUnA4W5j8pJ_NKGZ9S-wiZ9hBk9fldews4As6cC26-Ph1rwqpJCtvRB32mldz5hv4EJiW2utTmXitBXwX7t9A80q9MnRTMFfKTqM5a7Q-cUP1sgR7AIgVaqWYQ3c899vSEUNRkdfGzf/s1600/DSCN6029.JPG" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"></div>What do you do when you only have a few blooms but you want a nice arrangement? Bunch them together, secure them and place them at an angle in a small, interesting vase.  This is also a great idea when half of a larger arrangement has died off but there's still some good ones left.  These are from the Waterworks in Georgetown the night of their<a href="http://mynottinghill.blogspot.com/2015/03/waterworks-new-kitchen-line-reveal.html"> kitchen line reveal</a>.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5n_Ao0SVgUCmc2mqf2ok6_xY5ZA43J9j7uQjHxusK8EaCY_zP2RvM-WjackekL0JmrO7ljVdPC7JXj-ehKpyt3Blldzuu6V-hv5TVak11ebgFvIxzb4Y3_8P4jOSjcNAvzzuEcNsa0VIJ/s1600/DSCN6027.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi5n_Ao0SVgUCmc2mqf2ok6_xY5ZA43J9j7uQjHxusK8EaCY_zP2RvM-WjackekL0JmrO7ljVdPC7JXj-ehKpyt3Blldzuu6V-hv5TVak11ebgFvIxzb4Y3_8P4jOSjcNAvzzuEcNsa0VIJ/s1600/DSCN6027.JPG" width="480" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><br />

"Few Flowers" Arrangement

What do you do when you only have a few blooms but you want a nice arrangement? Bunch them together, secure them and place them at an angle ...

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