{"id":323,"date":"2009-11-09T22:07:28","date_gmt":"2009-11-09T22:07:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.com\/blog\/?p=323"},"modified":"2009-11-09T22:07:28","modified_gmt":"2009-11-09T22:07:28","slug":"holiday-wish-windows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/holiday-wish-windows\/","title":{"rendered":"holiday wish windows"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My inspiration for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.catchingfireflies.com\/pages\/locations-%26-hours.html\" target=\"_blank\">Berkley holiday windows<\/a> this year came from this sweet card by <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/catching_fireflies\/2007\/04\/cute_cute_cute_.html\" target=\"_blank\">Curly Girl<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20120a66c7818970b-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Xmas 091\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e20120a66c7818970b \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20120a66c7818970b-800wi\" title=\"Xmas 091\" \/><\/a>&#0160;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20128756dc79e970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Xmas 092\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e20128756dc79e970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20128756dc79e970c-800wi\" title=\"Xmas 092\" \/><\/a>  <\/p>\n<p>And boy-oh-boy, do we have loads of lovely <em>real<\/em> mittens this season&#8230; but more about that on a later post.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20128756dcb0f970c-pi\" style=\"display: inline;\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Xmas093\" border=\"0\" class=\"asset asset-image at-xid-6a00d83451dba369e20128756dcb0f970c \" src=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/.a\/6a00d83451dba369e20128756dcb0f970c-800wi\" title=\"Xmas093\" \/><\/a> <\/p>\n<p>It&#39;s a lofty wish, but one that will always be on my list.&#0160; After reading about <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sadako_Sasaki\" target=\"_blank\">the story of Sadako and the origami peace cranes<\/a>, I thought they&#39;d make a perfect backdrop to my display.&#0160; However I only managed to fold 22 of them by myself and would love your help to fill the window with more.<\/p>\n<p>You can make one in a matter of minutes with a sheet of printer paper.&#0160; I learned how to make mine by watching this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=FSijU52XJ7w\" target=\"_blank\">easy to follow how-to-video<\/a>.&#0160; We hope to collect lots of these cranes from you and fill the window with your peaceful birds.&#0160; You can bring them to our <a href=\"http:\/\/catchingfireflies.typepad.com\/catching_fireflies\/2007\/04\/cute_cute_cute_.html\" target=\"_blank\">Berkley or Rochester location<\/a> until Christmas.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Wishing you a peaceful holiday season filled with warmth and joy.<\/strong><\/p><\/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\/2009\/11\/holiday-wish-windows\/\" type=\"text\/javascript\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><div class=\"linkwithin_hook\" id=\"http:\/\/www.catchingfirefliesgifts.com\/blog\/2009\/11\/holiday-wish-windows\/\"><\/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>My inspiration for the Berkley holiday windows this year came from this sweet card by Curly Girl. &#0160; And boy-oh-boy, do we have loads of lovely real mittens this season&#8230; but more about that on a later post. 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