White postcards - part 1

The white postcards have been pouring in and they are gorgeous!

But here's the thing of it.

White postcards are incredibly difficult to photograph.

These pictures do NOT do them justice.

Not even remotely.


Here are three from Cara:

These next three are from Care:

Carlene sent these five:

I wish you could feel the texture on these 3 from Carroll:

The next three are from Christie:

Colleen's three cards are collaged from beautiful delicate patterned papers, are were the most challenging to photograph.  They are quite lovely in person:

I was thrilled to see these four cards from Currie - swapping again after a cross-country move.

 These two are from Cynthia:

These last four are from Ellen:

I've got lots more to share with you another day, so stay tuned!

Food postcards - part 2

It's exactly one week until American Thanksgiving.

Are you neck-deep in recipes?

Are you dreaming of pie?

(I dream of pie 365 days a year, but become downright impossible in this season)

These food cards seem to be my every waking (and sleeping) thought, made tangible.

Three form Care:

Three from Carroll:

Three from Christie:

Four from Ellen:

Three from Joyce:

One from Laura:

Three from Linda:

Three from Mandy:

Two from Marissa:

(Hi Marissa!  I'm so glad you joined the swap!)

 Four from Rose:

Four from Terrie:

Two from Trula:

YUM!