tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post4311873100215629212..comments2023-10-10T04:20:19.314-05:00Comments on Mrs. Blandings: It's Crystal ClearMrs. Blandingshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/16347927058318098383noreply@blogger.comBlogger9125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-62163582534820597412007-12-21T03:33:00.000-06:002007-12-21T03:33:00.000-06:00Why do we suddenly develop an interest in these th...Why do we suddenly develop an interest in these things when we see them in print? It's as if we need validation. "Oh, yeah, crystal is cool now. I think I'll get me some!" Just something to think about.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-10161146206544222822007-12-20T03:35:00.000-06:002007-12-20T03:35:00.000-06:00My husband collects rocks, fossils, crystals, etc ...My husband collects rocks, fossils, crystals, etc - all go right to his office where he has a huge collection - he gets a lot at the Rock shop!! there's one in Houston, too. And he has this great crystal obelisk collection that I have made him keep at home. It's gorgeous!cotedetexashttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06421509668956556785noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-8301892437644652002007-12-20T03:19:00.000-06:002007-12-20T03:19:00.000-06:00that's it, i have a pair of geodes i inherited fro...that's it, i have a pair of geodes i inherited from my dad, and i'm pulling them out of the cabinet i have them in, and displaying them.<BR/><BR/>very cute post.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12158141401821966937noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-57362760556818321142007-12-19T13:09:00.000-06:002007-12-19T13:09:00.000-06:00I have some of those body parts, small china hands...I have some of those body parts, small china hands, but I've had them for ages. I put little votives in their cupped palms.<BR/><BR/>But I do like this rock crystal thing.Pigtown*Designhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13775512940294150252noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-31004393609113014652007-12-18T23:08:00.000-06:002007-12-18T23:08:00.000-06:00True -- the rocks, geodes and now the crystals see...True -- the rocks, geodes and now the crystals seem to be popping up in the most unexpected places -- and then in the decor mags. Seems like a treasure to keep an eye on --- and you do have the very best eye -- and sense for spotting these upcoming treats!<BR/><BR/>Jan at Rosemary CottageAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-75852393191608863072007-12-18T11:28:00.000-06:002007-12-18T11:28:00.000-06:00Wow--I missed this one creeping in. Regardless of ...Wow--I missed this one creeping in. Regardless of fads, I am all for the naturals: shells, coral, bamboo, antlers, etc. As long as such objects are organically shed and collected, they balance out the straight lines of modern production and happily remind me of the great outdoors. I will be sure to keep an eye out for rock crystal now that you have so beautifully illustrated the trend.Brilliant Asylumhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09656796025200050768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-89229088918209322252007-12-18T10:21:00.000-06:002007-12-18T10:21:00.000-06:00I do love rock crystal, and I think it's timeless,...I do love rock crystal, and I think it's timeless, but, it might be a tad bit trendy right now. However, if you love it, go for it! Then you can always display it when it's not so "in" and it will still be chic.The Peak of Chichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02811933436075145329noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-43441950915893375472007-12-18T06:57:00.000-06:002007-12-18T06:57:00.000-06:00Courtney - Thanks! Sometimes it's better not to h...Courtney - Thanks! Sometimes it's better not to have a plan. :)Mrs. Blandingshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06402207636108999627noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-2487945587083638331.post-25800477027898557352007-12-18T06:42:00.000-06:002007-12-18T06:42:00.000-06:00One of your best posts ever! Loved everything abou...One of your best posts ever! Loved everything about it -- the images and the insights.Style Courthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11034129367345351303noreply@blogger.com