Guest Post : Loft A, Paris, via Katherine of Cabbage Rose

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiLsNlOpd_SGjkXN8i7zB9qiHngg96Wp3jNsHaIM4LWUdogoXdRl6Auonxz7BaQQukWTYn5V4EFPFJBMpe87Eq7N0wyAAG7sBHmVJlJc8T00oZNLTB6dyZhetK5Q-Eu3w0klvRkPPaUoUsk/s1600-h/image3.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="772" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhBg2f9cIkVWbsz5EkF5qDkdrmwoA4jD-WuaBe5mnnCHXIB8o2PdkeccLa1_Dtygyat8iThU0mfklcp-lhEhDbacXg4jFvNUth9AsAWysc9dVNv5dltYiCxILGlzAEF2CZJpCny5yKu5Z0B/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="511" /></a><br /><div align="center">Happy day everyone! It is such an honor to have been asked by beautiful Stacey to write a guest post <br />for Design Addict Mom. I am Katherine from <a href="http://cabbageroseblog.com/">Cabbage Rose</a>. Coming from my tumblr venue, I am a <br />woman of few words, so I will let the images below of the exquisite Loft A in Paris by designer Sarah <br />Lavoine speak for themselves.  </div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">Let’s begin…</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKW9wj7vYEze8D2S0CbLggUGVUDOA5Q3iGWSEgzj7UTERnfZ8efoT7gIjbKwQZN_uUeZX0dRzbg3MgsLMS_Tjo5MwSoHYo6zD3X98_p7i0M2YhpvA8ZUSZHjEAnuhmQZDYaJqk4Wcf1M77/s1600-h/image7.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="464" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiwPMN_WM54wO5_mimVxe7mpKq56AEyWI2bKMO0sy_FmpYp6bixea-pURS7og1cO-EsMJdAp2yjRGVPkFCMJSBeamUCbj3s74tLFBKGEkv4pTf3NW_lAXqgy2F6rtMl8wzKwbhjR-DNtmMA/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="694" /></a></div><div align="center">Hardwood floors… furniture upholstered in linen…nooks, angles, and beams…there is a relaxed feeling here. A retreat in the middle of the City of Lights…</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikzKEuy1-RlEqqtWTchZ5yLx_PYvL3JTrszli3FyPxeS_0n8os8Xm5g8O5j9wfPvc5mLyehrcdUaTe6D_f3QHoBGNvtUJ5RFM1vyRdCy1-WD1EEGs291Xu6M3Y-viGzUzfSb_zecbk_I1d/s1600-h/image19.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="458" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj2QVw7ZJiV9I_uLuZXhEh3yxgF76ujgcdJSXBG7HemSWdIF_6kX0NiU5NMIWTALjINmsGlElYYJapXsAb7HqGgune6JYvEPZBg03JIG9lLPkUuHSUuOQAhT6SUpH9pfyL4j9lFHvHnuEBN/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="694" /></a></div><div align="center">We find natural elements, artwork, a touch of nature…and then an unexpected bold pop of blue. </div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhreQUTPfNR4ZsVTfr1ydpmlEJvAxtzUXbyGyAxQdrvWFPhzPHNkDRXZSnS5DjHty1VA9sPF79FhYQSQwONXGPP9XiFhj2TPfKHlXgfDFD9MWGXUBRKiAaJYY9W6_HBSotaVfioxTBIlbYg/s1600-h/image23.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="772" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgcGB3nh1kuvbTJUsvHTHpBZs7zmCiAEGHL3hl3OEY_wBiYYqlkSStczmtuhb2U2IgZ38PSBKxj_GPoO9vdeG0UJaHbDpZdqz7-5vNUETijKlkK2Mujcz8GcD7xh1IBEzpsNPbk3kpXBXhe/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="504" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFrjkXxudezx5NKXGaWJORAwmBl38MQTePo6bPGFAimI8GK0opkqUgQGHD4idqcftb5vFFPS0pZzp7WcNAYODi3xCyRrlFgpgBwuhNEbZlFBblD6-AbzODZq1jckyg_kf0cXcuJihdt5XD/s1600-h/image27.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="455" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhSZZacH2VJDWW9d-mB_0pOwg9A01vz741l1Avpc_ZuIUIpv0B-ExGmSg116MtkyC72pLJo0ZiDX7kpciyZr-OXN1ZwqjdB09yaGS17bciLNvbjLeFeDP7badTQQPQkQ8s3WzeO9l9ahWVk/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="694" /></a><br /><div align="center">A place for solace…</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiDzMKDbWp8CzISqlj1hHthhiV03SGQvrgcVW6cMo-7mQPYuRZ3o7evQMrQikiFdPCTTk9PG2RtKwNus6BlXoH-LAb3rDh0_HsVlXEDgmS7oCc1Zf18bl5Q8X56y_uFflYmubO5TCEbjiUU/s1600-h/image31.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="473" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg5M46t076fuYZRVE0bJTg9jlxEtwxKNQCj2xBbT06FH9SYmVc68xP-a1KAPoc385JclfNVFsDZ_O4fHMW8dDe4uPNFqtYC53ViMKgzaX2qEi9imt_i3_ffWpaZkfA03rRt1eYhgT1xfsPF/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-top-width: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="694" /></a></div><div align="center">Or gathering…</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkovu6SNEgc674EFyyXaEN29yiPB5r8WuQxp1WWWFpZRQ55ADAmuN4xAbSnucEPcSUX9icph7pMHvoev0tCJIPBbiA1uFZCEEZZmHuwElPCGKXQzJ-VRYdeAHhspMXDyzBExjwu6gk3SAh/s1600-h/image32%5B23%5D.png"><img alt="image" border="0" height="726" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhZvmOPhxuqbo9Fj0z9WOSDTGQI8-IGlgmS4BFOaOedMhg6aS7urALhuTKZFQS7Q4-XlBnI7t5kK23ealcyoPloWtJEOL7uOzv7mUP8NTHxN82oF-8oDAI-u_VEW_hdapuZp9qv980OG0Zp/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: inline; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="image" width="508" /></a></div><div align="center">Table set…candles lit…wine to be poured…let’s linger a bit, shall we?</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">And linger, we shall Katherine! If you’ve been a long time follower, you know that Katherine is the reason I decided to start my tumblr blog(see <a href="http://designaddictmom.blogspot.com/search/label/cabbage%20rose">this post</a>) She is an inspiration and her blog is beyond amazing! Recently featured on <a href="http://www.dwell.com/articles/friday-finds-11411.html">Dwell</a>, <a href="http://cabbageroseblog.com/">Cabbage</a> <a href="http://cabbageroseblog.com/">Rose</a> is a go to resource for architectural students and design addicts like myself. Thank you so much for this exquisite post <a href="http://cabbageroseblog.com/">Katherine</a>! In addition, thank you to Sheila of <a href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/">Teaching Literacy</a> and Shawn of <a href="http://amuse-bouches.tumblr.com/">Amuse-Bouches</a> for their very wonderful posts to round out this fabulous tumblr week. I hope to surface- literally(head emerging from boxes) and pop in with updates for you all next week. Also, fingers crossed the internet will be up and running. Have a superb weekend my friends! XX</div>

Guest Post : Loft A, Paris, via Katherine of Cabbage Rose

Happy day everyone! It is such an honor to have been asked by beautiful Stacey to write a guest post for Design Addict Mom. I am Katherin...

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Guest Post: Dreamy Neutrals via Amuse-Bouches.

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Loads of color. Today, however, I'm tending towards a more neutral palette. Something a bit less boisterous and more subdued and dreamy. I've put together some of my favorite images that embody that mood.  Hope you enjoy and have a beautiful, softly serene day...</div><div align="center"><br /></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjixCfKzuPMiFkPlFRkObONbvkZkeJXEtbLD1gJ3VxnYIryspDDFjN8IurT7CN4l5gssjqa2YshYEvk7gIWd3W72l0LMVakxDbu5YD5CGitAONAQIpUNkTMWYtYarCscQO0aebUIIn0lG2u/s1600-h/tumblr_lcptemyDPw1qzffago1_500%5B3%5D.png"><img alt="tumblr_lcptemyDPw1qzffago1_500" border="0" height="611" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEib9aSdq7OrXqpWHQjtQdD9Rx-fqMkeHt7OgbpzwTtKG_jxW4cimGWYLiyZLjelMvNZa_z_b3NO_c9EB2FM7Y3j0GS7VfPeDNffy7R9NIzw_zeUtbDqWhsuUT7sDXNlyXTfjpOFNYZ9VAtg/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="tumblr_lcptemyDPw1qzffago1_500" width="694" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5oV7FygkDACrBsPnmPF1PoCQ4gUlm4ZlryOqwF1-8olI_G37Qyn1B2U0uKNMWQKoiJve1IHkEJ8jbWDTJL-Kw00tba8bNoSkW8IV6yZQllB-68obgrtgg1Gnag0aolBW5vwWFtzA3rDaW/s1600-h/tumblr_lgk8pvZW1p1qcy5ldo1_500%5B3%5D.jpg"><img alt="tumblr_lgk8pvZW1p1qcy5ldo1_500" border="0" height="785" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh5cp5znrC5wbMxcLpZl1TOqzlORNYQN0MuhvMfLhuy977s7YlzoWkQI-v6oPd99tK2cOsxsQgC5p6ZCEVFa7D2CfZQRZ7pNbBbbllT-Dakh-GsGPgoWIbOlY_n57GpJNtAVqXDsfeTfmnY/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; 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padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="tumblr_lh8khg4udX1qcy5ldo1_400" width="609" /></a><br /><div style="text-align: center;">Such an aptly titled post, wouldn’t you say? <a href="http://amuse-bouches.tumblr.com/">Amuse-Bouches</a> is a beautiful blog that is filled with lots of romantic inspired images, lovely interiors and just a space where one could browse for hours and get lost. It was such a delight to have the lovely <a href="http://amuse-bouches.tumblr.com/">Amuse-Bouches</a> here today. Merci  mon amie!  You can also find more inspiration from Amuse-Bouches <a href="http://www.jamaicabyles.blogspot.com/">here</a>! XX</div><br /><span style="font-size: xx-small;">{images tumbl'd </span><a href="http://amuse-bouches.tumblr.com/"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">here</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">.}</span>

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Guest Post via Sheila of Teaching Literacy

<a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhA50rZahCLKSXfLdRAlIAL8PAGkQOACqSrUN4vpV6G86imY4wbsl1CCT-hnzimGOAssfW7SI2cGHcA5fPzaCL7XRt8h24lMQq_m9tH57DGnxyINrHvxOmfVvP3ZYsyk3ds5x3d6Jif9Rjv/s1600-h/TL%5B2%5D.png"><img alt="TL" border="0" height="772" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjEGz2VAPQAwrtKKQegDhgogujsNyyc7fZ5pKd5vljlwfOJmGTLIV0LxW9K2voGIPJxZnn5Cf3IHTwVCIjwjwMuhGtqD-NbelG1YTtB139HtKXPYVO4wRoGRStk65lTI6mFbtZ_OtDgdvoI/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="TL" width="578" /></a><br /><div align="center">The perfect reading space.</div><div align="center"><br /></div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; border-collapse: separate; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span style="color: black; font-family: Arial;"><span style="font-size: 9.8pt;">Hello, everyone!  I’m Sheila from </span></span><span style="font-size: 9.8pt;"><a href="http://www.teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/" target="_blank"><span style="color: #0000cc; font-family: Arial;"><u>teachingliteracy.tumblr.<wbr></wbr>com</u></span></a></span><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 9.8pt;"> and am delighted that Stacey invited me to be a guest blogger today.  Like Stacey, I am an educator and passionate about the written word.  I hope you enjoy these literacy-inspired spaces and designs.  Happy reading!</span></span></span></span><span style="color: black; font-family: 'Times New Roman';"> </span><br /><span class="Apple-style-span" style="-webkit-border-horizontal-spacing: 0px; -webkit-border-vertical-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-decorations-in-effect: none; -webkit-text-size-adjust: auto; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; border-collapse: separate; letter-spacing: normal; line-height: normal; orphans: 2; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: 2; word-spacing: 0px;"><span class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: collapse;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><span style="color: black; font-size: 9.8pt;"><br /></span></span></span></span><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiUbmzhRlRcGvagRaiWqG5Q64hvY3BNlFaFY0W0mJurO6-jjUN6JuJoTWK8agn9A6Izi4sJvCQUhDD1VI8xfFdi1vwgzuP8pfKzbYiW_jSZaSrlTdivH0ulmdP32WECose4w796c7V9b22R/s1600-h/TL1%5B2%5D.png"><img alt="TL1" border="0" height="412" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEidGpGuMuhEYXlVqxkj-JAMU4h63LEHwGZbC_e-GQzVi0zGnEPsxaEzp8C3NShMzuHB2tDzCArJVZKRX7nOsqTj927nJ8k_LRa1N2g2J8hMuOvgjjQeM7ItJYoYuOeRYfc7OZW8HUBp8iiJ/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="TL1" width="694" /></a><br /><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjjEUNkLqxZu6wg01Olme7mJTr6MBTtgmdzZlz5AatugcyTKon3w1jrWgwSRK8GCore2ts0f5PrMNstJGp17H5eVq-4gIrIdQViNXOV59I7NNpqcO50Ect6IBi3tN9W_PyyFeNWqw60P3Mp/s1600-h/TL3%5B2%5D.png"><img alt="TL3" border="0" height="522" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPgLrAzXVvk6WBGkl-H2RjncHdciaDrYB-eQXdKpqjTnH5vR3p9vZG94o4GMBLFnWISdqNzxrhwXAZ9J6OWzlrN-gQ3PjxUM_VnsX6Rvd5wHO2YPTxvn-8ixxaFApYzhor7eAQ3W5whqzg/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="TL3" width="694" /></a><br /><div align="center">This is a cake!</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEivz0S-663emsfBEURC4iOanSN4PJ5ojmVJPW0WEBKSPZkptoL2YMnenIe0i_BwNffL_MNvogAaB-DjcX0e3uUDciTgbTPfVnnWBt5v7p4bTLseGMR1XjK08lrkLRVU_ka4QqpRtBUg5i6U/s1600-h/TL4%5B2%5D.png"><img alt="TL4" border="0" height="467" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiMACkImcAWtN0ZMVBLEndMNpwiMbq-fA6sjMSQ1LRi_ha_2jX8Ux6cPUAdjjToFG-Ja4MPjQWTcDx6VDHtrOgBxc2I0DrNsOsxKVV8prhKWBt1X78K9RQVBDQ2jDLFxSwA_vhN_dVLvopk/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; 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border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="TL8" width="684" /></a></div><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgN9rAikyn9SfeZEsin26VTdUrTRRgepJllQaPDHoaDppfrq_DjeUkXSEKizq6qcw-r6bx7u313NG2R5N5Teqx-UKthiDJE56Zt9J8H4_WTw7yPwAvKrFqtSjvEVa2NhfQnoO2T8CShN4VE/s1600-h/TL11%5B1%5D.png"><img alt="TL11" border="0" height="465" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgoI95mf5OEMi8N5yXLgJhAkbNm-4pC9Wze26rdyddQ1ZYBpzHE1dlsgHmriDMWs8Subyh6YNCFVQKZpACPH62N8isLdaxPHW0LFLU7r0iNUCqMQustiwu8Qo8_bLwbvqWytbDrqymrL27n/?imgmax=800" style="background-image: none; border-bottom: 0px; border-left: 0px; border-right: 0px; border-top: 0px; display: block; float: none; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; padding-left: 0px; padding-right: 0px; padding-top: 0px;" title="TL11" width="695" /></a><br /><div align="center">Wear your favorite book with beautiful literary jewelry by Jeremy May</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="center">Isn’t this post very inspiring? <a href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/">Any blog</a> that promotes literacy and encourages reading is a daily must read in my book.  <a href="http://teachingliteracy.tumblr.com/">Sheila’s blog</a> isn’t only a feast for the eyes, but also represents the importance of literacy which is lacking in today’s culture. Thank you Sheila! </div><div align="center">Happy Tuesday everyone! XX</div><div align="center"><br /></div><div align="left"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">{image credits </span><a href="http://www.coquetteanddove.co.uk/2010/02/sunday-sundae-roses-vans-ampersands.html"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">1</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.pepperdesign.it/"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">2</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/cupcakeenvy/4349741601/"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">3</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.factory20.com/objects/vintage-library-patrons-sign/"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">4,</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span><a href="http://www.isuwannee.com/2011/01/bookcase-of-my-life.html?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+ISuwannee+%28i+suwannee%29&utm_content=Google+Reader"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">5</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.flickr.com/photos/thecheshiresmile/5341964702/in/faves-cminer/"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">6,</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;"> </span><a href="http://www.loftlifemag.com/inthisissuestory.php?article=184"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">7</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.lizania.com/bookbag.php"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">8</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">, </span><a href="http://www.beautifullife.info/fashion-design/beautiful-literary-jewelry-by-jeremy-may/#more-3007"><span style="font-size: xx-small;">9</span></a><span style="font-size: xx-small;">}</span></div>

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