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mama’s got a brand new bag…

i couldn't help myself…the title was too fitting.

so CHECK IT OUT!
elisa of ElisaLou designs hooked me up with the prettiest purse!

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i get compliments everywhere i go.
yesterday someone said "i was coveting your bag when i saw you walk by…i had to see it."
while in the stall in the bathroom someone saw it on the chair and said "whose cute bag?!"
and at a party it was not near me and someone said "look at that bag…i love it!"
i have given out many of her business cards.

i absolutely love this bag elisa.

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look at those polka dots!  
her bags are handmade and so well done.
i love the long strap…the coordinating lining….the pockets inside.

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what a nice burst of spring it's bringing (trying to…snow boots go away) to the entryway.
the birdie hooks are happily holding it for me.  

here are some of my favorites from her website….

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but the BEST part is….you pick your fabrics!
first you pick the shape and size…
then you pick from her MANY choices of fabric.
you get to be a designer.
and then she makes it for you!  just for you…a one of a kind…YOUR purse.

you will love it.

and she has a great blog too…beautiful big pictures that make you happy.

now get over there and find the purse of your dreams.  

thanks again elisa.  

Amber - hey, i have that same birdie hook! 🙂

Sara - Hey nice jean jacket with the rag pin! Looks like mine! 🙂

Tess S. - love that bag!!! love love love it.

kasey - love it!

Steph - What a cute bag! I love it! I’m off to check out her site!

traci - i have a few of her bags. i love them. i use them all the time as purses, camera bags, totes, you name it. she is great!!

Donna - I HOPE YOU GET COMMISSION FROM ALL THE BAGS YOU HAVE SOLD FOR ELISE. I JUST BOUGHT ONE AND A WRISTLET AND A CAMERA STRAP………….TOO DARN CUTE. DID YOU MAKE THAT FLOWER PIN ON YOUR JEAN JACKET? I LOVE THAT TOO AND THINK I NEED ONE OF THEM!

sandy toe - Those purses look great!
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Teresa - Do you pick the fabric for the inside too?

amy d - last week i told craig that’s what i want for my birthday!! (ok so maybe i said..this is what your getting me for my birthday 🙂 i am having a hard time deciding which fabric though, their all very cute.

ang - Soooo cute!!! Everyone needs a cute, springy bag and that one is perfect!

Trina McNeilly - Meg….that purse is pretty cool! Love the patterns! So I do like the new U2. It has had to grow on me a little but I love Magnificent (they are sooooo singing about God!!!!) and the one about “she’s a rainbow and… if I don’t crazy than you know I’ll go crazy tonight!….every sweet tooth needs just a little hit!” But I pretty much love anything U2.
Have a super fab week!!!
xx Trina

Tami - I love those so fun so bright! gotta check her out

Wendy - That is the cutest thing ever! Hmmm… I’ve got a birthday coming up…

Jaime Melcher - I HAVE to have a bag like that! SOOO CUTE! Thanks for sharing. I adore your blog (you) & wish you were my next door neighbor! 🙂 Have a SUPER day! Jaime

Sarah - Oh cute! I really like that pink and orange polka dot one. That would make a cute toddler bag!

Becky @ Farmgirl Paints - Wow love that! I’m heading over to her site right now. Thanks for sharing.

Ruth - Gorgeous! You are too cool!

Kelly - Love it!!

Jill in KC, MO - The bag looks so great, that I had to get one. Thanks

Stephanie Howell - oh my. i officially have bag envy!

chas at the wild raspberry - love the purse…the flower pin on your jacket….the bird hooks!!!
great stuff.
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Kim - I love it! My mom says I arrived in the world carrying a purse. I am going to have to check those out.

danyele - i would know that messy flower anywhere…bc i have one! and i lvoe the bag! so fab!

amy (not corey) - What style is yours? The large bucket bag?

Lisa - OOOOOHHHHHHH… I’M ON MY WAY!!!
HUGS FROM MAINE

Starnes Fam - Precious. When I graduate from my diaper bag, I’m going to check them out. Great idea!

Staci - Ooooh I am so headed straight over to her site 🙂 THANKS!

lulusparkles - so funny….i have been reading her blog and watching her etsy shop & website for about a month trying to pick out just the right bag. you gave me the push i needed,thanks!

Shannan - Swoony bag. 🙂

Suzanne - i will be checkin’ her out!! AWESOME, AWESOME!! i could buy 100 purses over clothes anyday…never have to worry about fit & always cute:)
hoping you got my e-mail the other day…i feel like i cursed you by wanting you to make shirts for my kiddos…hope YOU’RE not feeling that way…
happy monday!

Heather Mattos - awesome! love all the fabric choices. love the birdie hooks!

elisa - Love you girlie-
counting down the days until I get to pop in on you and covet your amazing house!!
And then talk my husband into moving to Kansas.

Wendy - It is gorgeous! Great pick on the fabric.

Brooke - so cute!! i am thinkin about getting a camera bag from her…oh, the camera i decided on was nikon s630 – i am having a little trouble with it…delayed photos, and really blurry shots…but hopefully once i read more of the manual i will get it down. definitely still want a dslr..maybe in another year or so…

AnNicole@OurSuburbanCottage - Love it!!! I’m also loving your mud room. Too cute!

CherryTreeLane - The colors are great!

gina - Lovely!

Melanie - It is so funny that you posted about this blog because I have been reading her & looking at her purses and I just can’t decide which to buy but I have to have one:)

MMW - The bag is adorable. However, I am also currently drooling over your birdie hook set in pic #3. Please tell me it’s available somewhere online…

gina entz - I almost said something to you yesterday at church, as I was walking by. I noticed your bag first thing. So cute. I coveted…at church.

purejoy - i needed a pick me up today. thanks for the heads up. in fact i’m heading right over to her blog. your’re the best!

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feeling like a rock star….

look where i was today….

oh my goodness.

crystal b - Can I just tell you how much I love, love, love your blog. The pictures, the projects, everything. I envy your craftroom. It’s how mine should look — if I would just clean it up!
Crystal B

tasha roe - that bathroom is pretty rad! swoon!!

Kate - Wow! So very cool!

Trina - Yeah.. you! How fun and fabulous…. that bathroom is one of my fav’s…in fact I was just showing it to my husbands grandma yesterday!!!!!!

Rachel Reeves - You ARE a rock star! Work it, girl!

Aubrey - Yeah, but aren’t you Hannah Montana?

ForeverFoldingLaundry - OK, sorry about the multiple commenting down there. I blame it on the DayQuil induced stupor I’m in….
Keri

sarah - Congrats!
Your bathroom is AMAZING!!

AnNicole@OurSuburbanCottage - I LOVE your bathroom. Congrats on the whole rock star thing :). Hey, would you mind sharing what the tanish/greyish wall color is? I’ve been dying to know.

Kelley - I saw it this morning and was so excited for you! How are you liking the floor tile? I’ve been considering a white tile with dark grout for years now. I have 2 small bathrooms that needs some character. Do you suggest it now that you’ve lived with it for a while?

Wendy - I love it. And the rest of your house too. How fun!

Suzanne - how cool is that!! and we can all say “we knew you back when you were just a mere blogger!!” 😉

Kendra - What a G-O-R-G-E-O-U-S bathroom! I think I fell in love!! hehe. Also, thanks for pointing me towards the “Thorn among Roses” blog. I love your blog, read it on a daily basis..:)

Ashley Ann - Yes, you are seriously a rockstar. Very cool and very deserved. I really don’t know how you finish all those projects…I’ve been working on one room for months now. If only my boys didn’t love to get into paint!

Megan - What a great room and what a great honor to be on that renovation website!! I got my hoodie I ordered off your etsy for Cora site. WAAAAYYY cute!! BTW, where did you get your chandiler (sp) in your bathroom…I want one for my closet!

ForeverFoldingLaundry - Rock on, Meg!! It’s fabulous, and you deserve the recognition!
~Keri

ForeverFoldingLaundry - Rock on, Meg!! It’s fabulous, and you deserve the recognition!
~Keri

ForeverFoldingLaundry - Rock on, Meg!! It’s fabulous, and you deserve the recognition!
~Keri

Mod Girl - Girl, you are a rock star! Congratulations!

Staci - WOW!!! You ARE a rockstar!!! But didn’t we all know that already??? 🙂 I’m so glad I’ll be able to say, when you make it big….”yea, I “know” her…I read her blog every day!!!” hee hee!

elisa - so so cool!!!

Starnes Fam - Lovely, lovely, lovely. Kudos to you. You have fabulous taste.

Trish - wow, what a fun write up of your most amazing bathroom! actually i think there should be a write up of your whole house! it’s dreamy and i love how the crisp white is contrasted with all those bright colors 🙂

Jill - So apparently I have a habit of leaving two comments on your blog every time I comment. So sorry! For some reason it doesn’t show my comment and makes me sign in again so I leave another comment only to see that the first one did go through. I am so embarrassed!
Sorry!

Jill - That is awesome!!! I love your bathroom! Did you do it yourself?

Jill - That is awesome!!! I love your bathroom, very fancy!!

danyele - hey rock star…i totally got my shirt today from your etsy store and it’s more than fab!!! oh yeah! and i’m doing a little neuroblastoma research donation in honor of cora and tuesday today…$1 for every comment made. so head on over..i’ll donate up to $250!!

Sara Ito - That’s cause you decorate like a rock star!! Can you come live in my house for just a week?? I promise i’ll cook for you, rub your feet, do anything, all you have to do is give me your decorating advice!!! LOL!!

traci - how exciting!! congrats!

Erin - Way to go! Love the view from the craft room with the new chalkboard wall.

Julia - You’re famous! I can’t believe that before picture – I thought your bathroom was original to the house!

kristin - way to go.
it is beautiful!

Anna - Awesome! Congrats…you guys definitely have talent. Now, did you and Craig do the entire bathroom by yourselves?

Alyssa - You are our rockstar….well, in blog land and without the band part…so I guess that makes you a BLOGSTAR>..but I say ROCK ON MEG!!!! because Rock star sounds better than blog star.

kitchendoor - Fancy lady! Very cool. And boy howdy do I ever love that bathroom.

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