{"id":304,"date":"2012-02-04T00:59:28","date_gmt":"2012-02-04T00:59:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/?p=304"},"modified":"2012-02-04T00:59:28","modified_gmt":"2012-02-04T00:59:28","slug":"flowers-for-valentines-day","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/flowers-for-valentines-day\/","title":{"rendered":"Flowers for Valentine&#8217;s Day"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been seeing a lot of really nice paper roses around on the net lately.\u00a0 Since I recently bought a whole bunch of tissue paper to make fiesta flowers with my daughter, I thought I would try out one of the patterns on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.ellinee.com\/freebie-friday-diy-paper-rose-templates\/\">ellin\u00e9e<\/a>.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still experimenting with good backgrounds and my photography techniques.\u00a0 Last weekend I went home and\u00a0 I was very jealous of my mother&#8217;s new SLR camera that she got to take foodie pictures for her <a href=\"dinneristheevening.wordpress.com\/\">blog<\/a>.\u00a0 I have a pretty good 10 mega pixel digital camera, but it&#8217;s just not the same.\u00a0 Still, I have photo editing software!\u00a0 Which image do you like best?<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose3.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-303\" title=\"PaperRose3\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose3.jpg?resize=640%2C600\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"600\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose2.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-302\" title=\"PaperRose2\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose2.jpg?resize=640%2C616\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"616\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose4.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-301\" title=\"PaperRose4\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose4.jpg?resize=640%2C638\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"638\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose1.jpg\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-300\" title=\"PaperRose1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/exhaliastudios.com\/squirrel\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/02\/PaperRose1.jpg?resize=640%2C490\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"490\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;ve been seeing a lot of really nice paper roses around on the net lately.\u00a0 Since I recently bought a whole bunch of tissue paper to make fiesta flowers with my daughter, I thought I would try out one of the patterns on ellin\u00e9e.\u00a0 I&#8217;m still experimenting with good backgrounds and my photography techniques.\u00a0 Last 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