Into the blue...and jogging my memory

It's no secret that I love me a bit of blue. Indigo, cobalt, azure, turquoise, aqua......love 'em all. So when I saw this month's issue of <a href="http://veranda.com/">Veranda</a> magazine, it was enough to whet my appetite.<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl8ZxR7i8pN8r3YbmhpH43WZzw-gJ2RE1Vx7XWtMLx5fup2jeJa5s0pbSXbwUqZK8qOBY_SUeeBViItNjd2jDwt1icL4T40M3g3u166qwuLxA-BW4-nA2Xu0uAOU4dJp2lZXKAgmVyVzg/s1600/kirsten+kelli+1.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgl8ZxR7i8pN8r3YbmhpH43WZzw-gJ2RE1Vx7XWtMLx5fup2jeJa5s0pbSXbwUqZK8qOBY_SUeeBViItNjd2jDwt1icL4T40M3g3u166qwuLxA-BW4-nA2Xu0uAOU4dJp2lZXKAgmVyVzg/s640/kirsten+kelli+1.png" width="486" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgagd3k1eies7yUkwZqeeyx-RQAjXkzX2TEXaunIu-CSRBtN4bqDvtCMp1Ds14QExTehEVi07metulIQ6yAJ0ep1goIaSe6Kbr2ttwXmvvKXA6O1QIOqhqpN8CMgcmqfdLDJu3ihGoX8mM/s1600/kirsten+kelli+3.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgagd3k1eies7yUkwZqeeyx-RQAjXkzX2TEXaunIu-CSRBtN4bqDvtCMp1Ds14QExTehEVi07metulIQ6yAJ0ep1goIaSe6Kbr2ttwXmvvKXA6O1QIOqhqpN8CMgcmqfdLDJu3ihGoX8mM/s640/kirsten+kelli+3.png" width="512" /></a></div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWt4a6AXyfLvBHCOkNfgdCckahe6mMXIkHBJUse8QO3uFCJl0EWSgWo0wAyYTPSMRHrfdLUtJreks29gDj5Mwj7GAXJsL6K8oBI1f_YXWOr1a3_Yx6VSnI-xTYUhajv0cHSMjB0GqesJw/s1600/kirsten+kelli+2.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiWt4a6AXyfLvBHCOkNfgdCckahe6mMXIkHBJUse8QO3uFCJl0EWSgWo0wAyYTPSMRHrfdLUtJreks29gDj5Mwj7GAXJsL6K8oBI1f_YXWOr1a3_Yx6VSnI-xTYUhajv0cHSMjB0GqesJw/s640/kirsten+kelli+2.png" width="481" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: x-small;">via <a href="http://kirstenkelli.com/">kirstenkelli.com</a></span></div><br />I know I'm not alone here. I saw this pic on the lovely Judy's blog, <a href="http://verandahhouse.blogspot.com/">Verandah House</a> today:<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFgkPzerOEz_9kyhGEwi91l2v1qAHAfuzgGvEYBEhZcez0zppGgQhXtwhXCeFc4KFD3pUFT0U-_bXpSlZBZJKnJbd_zNl2o3hPVLn-vhRjP84fGgy-ZdhSBisfA4pE6SlMuMXhlOgCo6s/s1600/2_bluebellgray_large.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFgkPzerOEz_9kyhGEwi91l2v1qAHAfuzgGvEYBEhZcez0zppGgQhXtwhXCeFc4KFD3pUFT0U-_bXpSlZBZJKnJbd_zNl2o3hPVLn-vhRjP84fGgy-ZdhSBisfA4pE6SlMuMXhlOgCo6s/s640/2_bluebellgray_large.jpg" width="478" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;"><br /></div>...not only did I fall in love with all the gorgeous blues, it also reminded me of a commission I did some time ago. I thought I'd lost these photos when my old desktop computer died, but after some sleuthing I managed to find them. Thanks Judy!<br /><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbRZrGqw9ZOJDNK0ExI_7II5NvA0-paWZxEqdVMw_VVant3WeFEczuIVCdnSkwOJH5_9MUy49c9O3iFMl0rK4uk-bGZNTxpTFl0Tmdu3G2xHxDOzoleKa53kz8NPcF_SSd6yytussN-BI/s1600/into+the+blue+1.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgbRZrGqw9ZOJDNK0ExI_7II5NvA0-paWZxEqdVMw_VVant3WeFEczuIVCdnSkwOJH5_9MUy49c9O3iFMl0rK4uk-bGZNTxpTFl0Tmdu3G2xHxDOzoleKa53kz8NPcF_SSd6yytussN-BI/s640/into+the+blue+1.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div style="text-align: center;">'Into the Blue I'</div><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn35g5TkFXZHPpwz_wk36qNwq4RAVfmhjQzmSacUs5Z521xulvoI_aBtPJzXoRlEH7qQT8326maDoo4BmTOsP6lCYjvXGoeGFtLEIvIqFoo9aWgj5IN1XDwm-qpY_wZzWfJrXdlTQLPCI/s1600/into+the+blue+3.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhn35g5TkFXZHPpwz_wk36qNwq4RAVfmhjQzmSacUs5Z521xulvoI_aBtPJzXoRlEH7qQT8326maDoo4BmTOsP6lCYjvXGoeGFtLEIvIqFoo9aWgj5IN1XDwm-qpY_wZzWfJrXdlTQLPCI/s640/into+the+blue+3.jpg" width="196" /></a><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-sWnPQdxEE40e8p7wuElP46VjRGtlOMHaINUfaNK8CEtGFNVrgSWVL8TtaMufdkCxKCdupahIPqYjjRMxIWqclPGVaUle3oPmbUH71V6OTe-OeLdixJSp37ne2lIvWSazcdV2jZxGgAM/s1600/into+the+blue+2.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj-sWnPQdxEE40e8p7wuElP46VjRGtlOMHaINUfaNK8CEtGFNVrgSWVL8TtaMufdkCxKCdupahIPqYjjRMxIWqclPGVaUle3oPmbUH71V6OTe-OeLdixJSp37ne2lIvWSazcdV2jZxGgAM/s640/into+the+blue+2.jpg" width="203" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;">'Into the Blue II and III'</div><br />Lends a whole new meaning to 'feeling blue', doesn't it?<br /><a href="http://www.mylivesignature.com/" target="_blank"><img border="0" src="http://signatures.mylivesignature.com/85794/shatay01/57292ae3db79c6d939a1f2a85508a076.png" style="background-attachment: initial; background-clip: initial; background-color: transparent; background-image: initial; background-origin: initial; background-position: initial initial; background-repeat: initial initial; border-bottom-width: 0px !important; border-color: initial !important; border-left-width: 0px !important; border-right-width: 0px !important; border-style: initial !important; border-top-width: 0px !important;" /></a>

Into the blue...and jogging my memory

It's no secret that I love me a bit of blue. Indigo, cobalt, azure, turquoise, aqua......love 'em all. So when I saw this month'...

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