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All I can say is that I’m very glad I can earn even when I’m in hospital, as I was again just before Christmas. No, don’t ask — I’m too bored with answering!
I hope you’ve had a glorious festive Christmas and will have a splendid New Year!
Source: At the Circus Poster | Zazzle
Take care and keep laughing!
![The Boat House Tote Bag © Sarah Vernon [Fine Art England]](https://firstnightdesign.files.wordpress.com/2015/06/totebagfae.jpg?w=159&h=159&crop=1 "totebagfae")
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![Romance in Stone [framed] © Sarah Vernon](https://firstnightdesign.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/romanceinstoneframed.jpg?w=159&h=159&crop=1 "romanceinstoneframed")
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![Artful Pumpkins © Sarah Vernon [Redbubble]](https://firstnightdesign.files.wordpress.com/2014/10/hl008blog.jpg?w=159&h=159&crop=1 "Artful Pumpkins © Sarah Vernon [Redbubble]")
![Original & vintage art © First Night Design [www.firstnightdesign.wordpress.com] Vintage Henry Irving and Ellen Terry as Beatrice and Benedick in Much Ado About Nothing from The Library of Congress: http://www.loc.gov/pictures/item/97514042/ The background is a blend of the interior of The Great Exhibition at Crystal Palace in 1851 from an old encyclopaedia — the venue was originally built in Hyde Park and the exhibition was organised by Prince Albert and Henry Cole — and textures from “2 Lil’ Owls”:http://2lilowls.com. http://www.vam.ac.uk/page/g/great-exhibition/](https://firstnightdesign.files.wordpress.com/2015/05/e284blog.jpg?w=159&h=159&crop=1 "Beatrice and Benedick")
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26/01/2018 at 21:36
moorezart
Reblogged this on From 1 Blogger 2 Another.
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04/01/2018 at 01:39
Lynz Real Cooking
Take care dear! Love this
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28/12/2017 at 23:06
Widdershins
Major suckitude again, eh? … I suggest we all take 2017 out the back and shoot it where the sun don’t shine!!!
Hopefully you’re on the mend and looking toward 2018 being a better year. I know I am. 🙂
Take care.
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28/12/2017 at 15:16
Teagan R. Geneviene
Wishing you well, Sarah. Hugs on the wing.
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28/12/2017 at 15:00
Violet Hoarder
May 2018 bring you better health and endless creative energy!
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28/12/2017 at 12:50
Silver Screenings
Happy Holidays to you, dear Sarah. May 2018 be a much better year, and may all good things come your way.
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28/12/2017 at 12:32
pattimoed
I hope you’re back home soon and making a full recovery, Sarah! All the best in 2018. I’m so glad to hear from you!
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27/12/2017 at 21:21
davidprosser
Blwyddyn Newydd Dda Sarah, the best one yet I hope.
xxx Humongous Hugs xxx
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27/12/2017 at 21:05
olganm
Congratulations on the new sale and take care. For a better 2018, Sarah!
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27/12/2017 at 20:37
Mary Smith
Sorry to hear you’ve been back in hospital, Sarah. I hope you are recovering. Congratulations on the sale – good news. Hope 2018 will be a better year for you in every way.
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27/12/2017 at 19:48
hitandrun1964
So sorry to hear you were hospitalized again. Hopefully 2018 will be great…happy and healthy.
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27/12/2017 at 18:50
IreneDesign2011
Wish you a healthy and happy new year, Sarah ❤
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27/12/2017 at 18:17
Itaya Art
Bless your heart, Sarah! Not a fun way to spend Christmas I’m sure. Congrats on the sale and here’s to selling loads more in 2018! Hugs and Holiday Blessings. 🙂
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27/12/2017 at 18:05
beetleypete
I won’t ask…
I will just say ‘Hurrah’! A sale always cheers me up, so I hope it cheered you too.
Best wishes, Pete. x
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