{"id":1116,"date":"2007-03-12T23:11:38","date_gmt":"2007-03-13T03:11:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=1116"},"modified":"2007-03-12T23:11:38","modified_gmt":"2007-03-13T03:11:38","slug":"firefly_frenzy_","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/firefly_frenzy_\/","title":{"rendered":"firefly frenzy &#8211; berkley makeover"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/windows.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Windows\" alt=\"Windows\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/windows.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a>On day two of our renovation I hung big window signs to let folks know what&#8217;s shakin&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, I got busy covering the front half of the floor with a second coat of paint and adding some fun fireflies to the mix.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Fireflies_2\" alt=\"Fireflies_2\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_2.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I enlarged our firefly mascots, Luci &amp; Flair, and traced them in a variety of places around the store. Then I painted the different body parts one color at a time.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Fireflies_3\" alt=\"Fireflies_3\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_3.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>Pretty soon they were dancing all over the place.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Fireflies_1\" alt=\"Fireflies_1\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_1.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>I had lots of fun adding the mouth and eyes to each firefly.&nbsp; It&#8217;s funny how those simple additions create such personality.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fireflies_4\" alt=\"Fireflies_4\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_4.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/> <img decoding=\"async\" title=\"Fireflies_5\" alt=\"Fireflies_5\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/fireflies_5.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/painting.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"image-full\" title=\"Painting\" alt=\"Painting\" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/photos\/uncategorized\/painting.jpg\" border=\"0\" style=\"FLOAT: left; MARGIN: 0px 5px 5px 0px\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>On day three we moved all the goods from the back of the store to the front so we could paint the rest of the floor.&nbsp; Here&#8217;s Steve and Danielle prepping the baby section.&nbsp; Now that the floors are almost done, the fun rearranging begins&#8230; stay tuned.<\/p>\n<div id=\"flaresmith\" class=\"feedflare\"><script src=\"http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/~s\/http:\/\/feeds.feedburner.com\/catchingfireflies\/TyNo?i=http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/firefly_frenzy_\/\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2007\/03\/firefly_frenzy_\/\"><\/div><script>\n<!-- \/\/LinkWithinCodeStart\nvar linkwithin_site_id = 944859;\nvar linkwithin_div_class = \"linkwithin_hook\";\n\/\/LinkWithinCodeEnd -->\n<\/script>\n<script src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/widget.js\"><\/script>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.linkwithin.com\/pixel.png\" alt=\"Related Posts Plugin for WordPress, Blogger...\" style=\"border: 0\" \/><\/a>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On day two of our renovation I hung big window signs to let folks know what&#8217;s shakin&#8217;. 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