tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post7272750188411203853..comments2024-03-29T09:09:49.454+01:00Comments on wcs: No stockings this yearwcshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-60265537341086594492012-12-11T19:33:42.048+01:002012-12-11T19:33:42.048+01:00That's a very frenchy fireplace surround - of ...That's a very frenchy fireplace surround - of course, that's to be expected in Saint Aignan!<br />I want one with curves like yours. The colors from the glow of the logs and those from the verrines pour photophores (I was thinking the last word translation was something like photographers who have a passion for photos!) are the same looking at my monitor.<br />Mitchell - the feline population must really look forward to our holiday decorations - right!? Bertie - STAY AWAY FROM THE candles!Maryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04911284607089608538noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-7602265414142139152012-12-11T14:20:35.987+01:002012-12-11T14:20:35.987+01:00Ah, yes. Tea lights. That's what we call the c...Ah, yes. Tea lights. That's what we call the candles. I guess the glass holders are votives. Not sure. At the store they're called <i>verrines pour photophores</i> (glasses for tea lights).wcshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00551283829616757577noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-67345674008670682892012-12-11T09:23:39.540+01:002012-12-11T09:23:39.540+01:00Bertie... have you tried that challenge yet... soo...Bertie... have you tried that challenge yet... sooo inviting to walk among the decorations once the night-lights in those holders go out... can you do it without knocking the reindeer over... go on, have a go... you know you want to!Ron Ronhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17707306212013998196noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-59636149490834194762012-12-11T05:27:17.766+01:002012-12-11T05:27:17.766+01:00dear me
I don't know how many presents you can...dear me<br />I don't know how many presents you can stuff into those votives; and it would all catch on fire. Ur-spohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04237644452200889946noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-92119442058349422642012-12-10T20:35:15.423+01:002012-12-10T20:35:15.423+01:00Puppy Claus...love it!Puppy Claus...love it!Starmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12386841450183061541noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-16129429359219557742012-12-10T13:59:06.603+01:002012-12-10T13:59:06.603+01:00The votives are quite festive, and they look prett...The votives are quite festive, and they look pretty on the fireplace.<br />Make sure that PuppyClaus does not forget Callie, especially since you have not put her stocking up.VirginiaChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17282569773671179047noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-31444732897491761712012-12-10T13:52:23.794+01:002012-12-10T13:52:23.794+01:00I love those votives... and your reindeer... and t...I love those votives... and your reindeer... and that fireplace and stove! I don't know how we'll decorate for Christmas this year. Whatever it is will have to be of no interest to the cats -- and I haven't found anything yet that's of no interest to these two cats! I really am in love with those votives!Moving with Mitchellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12954028272162285597noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-65028569519994482302012-12-10T13:21:20.218+01:002012-12-10T13:21:20.218+01:00oooooh the fire in the wood burner looks great, an...oooooh the fire in the wood burner looks great, and the decorations do, too :) Seine Judeet (Judith)https://www.blogger.com/profile/07407353544376132484noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-7127456626212434862012-12-10T13:13:32.273+01:002012-12-10T13:13:32.273+01:00I LOVE the fireplace; the curves and the bricks lo...I LOVE the fireplace; the curves and the bricks look very inviting!anne marie in phillyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11765140782182605141noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-18395549545325638932012-12-10T11:56:36.992+01:002012-12-10T11:56:36.992+01:00I love your traditional decorations. We'd cal...I love your traditional decorations. We'd call them tealights (in tealight holders) but in the shops they're called votives. Either way they look nice and cosy.Jeanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09726164724131916224noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17913552.post-56955451370297233002012-12-10T10:23:27.518+01:002012-12-10T10:23:27.518+01:00Don't know what they're called in English ...Don't know what they're called in English either! We just literally translaterd the Dutch word "theelichtjes" which means 'tea lights' so that's what they're called in our house :-)<br />They look lovely!Niall & Antoinettehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12699304108340257145noreply@blogger.com