Here in the States we have a holiday weekend, so I've been whiling away the hours immersed in the archives of some new (to me) blogs. Even if you have only a passing interest in photography, you will instantly find yourself sucked in by Mocking Bird. Blogger Amanda interviews favorite photographers, shares her own lovely work, and creates gorgeous Flickr collages. Simply breathtaking!
'My eyes always find you first. Even on a nude beach.' Just one of the warm, happy, smiley, captions you'll read at t.ruffles. This collaboration between blogging superstars Karey Mackin and Mary Ruffle features sweet, spare morsels--a tasty image paired with a perfect sentence or two. Described as 'candy for your soul', it's yummier than chocolate and won't go straight to your hips.
You know that inspiration binder you never got around to starting? Don't fret; Tear It Out is the only inspiration you will ever need. Blogger Cheryl literally pulled the 'big dusty binder' out from under her bed and is gradually posting her most-loved images. No words, no distractions, just divine interiors awaiting your imagination.
Image Credits: From Mocking Bird 1. Eleonore Bridge 2, 3. Mocking Bird 4. Sycamore Street Press. From Tear It Out 1. Unknown 2. Vogue Living 3. Unknown 4. Thom Filicia
some of have a long weekend...waaaaaahaaaaa. the blues in that middle collage are so pretty.
Posted by: Down and Out Chic | February 15, 2010 at 09:12 AM
oh how i wish i had today off so i could immerse myself in looking at beautiful blogs like yours!! my fave is the pinks in the first collage!
Posted by: Sandy | February 15, 2010 at 09:40 AM
Great finds! I can't wait to check them out! Happy long weekend!
Posted by: Emily | February 15, 2010 at 10:10 AM
Thank you for these! I can devour blogs for days. Such beauty and creativity and truth to be found out there. Enjoy your reading!
Posted by: Lunarmusings | February 15, 2010 at 11:24 AM
oh such a great find! enjoy your holiday, darling! xo
Posted by: caroline - patagonia gifts | February 15, 2010 at 11:28 AM
those photos were amazing!
sarah
www.pittsburgh-odds-and-sods.blogspot.com
Posted by: sarah | February 15, 2010 at 12:24 PM
Aw thanks! I'm honoured to be mentioned on your lovely blog. :)
Posted by: Amanda {Mocking Bird} | February 15, 2010 at 01:01 PM
Love all of these! Thanks for the heads-up.
Posted by: destined to design | February 15, 2010 at 02:02 PM
you...this was a treat. thanks, little firecracker.
xoxo.
Posted by: karey m. | February 15, 2010 at 03:06 PM
Oooh. Thanks for the recommendation on Tear it Out. I love the images she chooses!
Posted by: chelsea | February 15, 2010 at 03:53 PM
great images..
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Posted by: Ruby32 | February 15, 2010 at 09:16 PM
I so enjoy your blog! I would love to have you become a regular at my Timeless Tuesday party. The premise is timeless beauty in various forms of design and art and you, my dear, fit right in.
It happens each Tuesday (I usually post it Monday night). Here is this week's link ~ http://paulagracedesigns.blogspot.com/2010/02/timeless-tuesday-three.html
I hope to see you there!
Paula Grace ~
Posted by: Paula Grace | February 15, 2010 at 10:14 PM
All beautiful, and I really, really want that ruffled-skirt-under-blazer look ~ so pretty!!
Posted by: Shell Sherree | February 16, 2010 at 01:01 AM
The Mocking Bird pics are amazing!
Posted by: Jenny | February 16, 2010 at 04:02 AM
What a great post! On this gloomy day in Boston!! You gave us all such a treat... Love
Kathy Lee Joel, study done by Nate Burkus.
Timeless classic. Anne, once again you manage to give us such a gift ...Thank you!
Posted by: Maureen Suulivan Stemberg, Interiors | February 16, 2010 at 05:58 AM
Thanks again for the honor, Anne. Your blog inspired my own http://www.tearitout.blogspot.com/ Can't wait to see more from you!
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I hope you continue to update, I will continue to pay attention to it!
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