<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:georss='http://www.georss.org/georss'><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989264534259965254</id><updated>2009-10-13T03:59:57.022-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Indie Favorites</title><subtitle type='html'>Fabulous indie finds, from bath &amp; beauty to jewelry and accessories.</subtitle><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/feeds/posts/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/'/><link rel='hub' href='http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/'/><author><name>Lush &amp;amp; Luxe PR</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>3</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989264534259965254.post-6011049019092293111</id><published>2008-04-23T21:20:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-23T21:49:13.500-05:00</updated><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='flip flop tops'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='accessories'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='hair accessories'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='designs by janna'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='college teams'/><category scheme='http://www.blogger.com/atom/ns#' term='ncaa'/><title type='text'>She's got me by the ponytail...</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_03DI19LI/AAAAAAAAADg/hXe5XqGDPTM/s1600-h/designsbyjanna.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_03DI19LI/AAAAAAAAADg/hXe5XqGDPTM/s400/designsbyjanna.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5192638121953850546" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If &lt;a href="http://designsbyjanna.etsy.com/"&gt;Designs By Janna&lt;/a&gt; were a person, it would be my best friend- stylish, ingenious, and a sports lover.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;About the latter, I don't know if Janna is a lover of sports, but she definitely touched a soft spot in my heart with her &lt;a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=8607388"&gt;collegiate ponytail holders&lt;/a&gt;- I almost threw myself off my chair when I saw my favorite teams, UGA and The Ohio State. I don't even wear my hair in a ponytail, but I can't resist them...&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Once I regained my composure,  I saw all of the other utterly chic accessories Designs By Janna has to offer, including handblown glass hair sticks and cute button earrings. The best thing of all: &lt;a href="http://www.etsy.com/shop.php?user_id=5141599&amp;amp;section_id=5310175"&gt;Flip-Flop Tops,&lt;/a&gt; cute fabric covered buttons that you use to jazz up your shoes.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Check Designs By Janna - &lt;a href="http://designsbyjanna.etsy.com/"&gt;www.&lt;strong style="font-weight: normal;"&gt;DesignsByJanna.etsy.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3989264534259965254-6011049019092293111?l=indiefavorites.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/feeds/6011049019092293111/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3989264534259965254&amp;postID=6011049019092293111&amp;isPopup=true' title='2 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/6011049019092293111'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/6011049019092293111'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/2008/04/shes-got-me-by-ponytail.html' title='She&apos;s got me by the ponytail...'/><author><name>Lush &amp;amp; Luxe PR</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05645135393809055585'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_03DI19LI/AAAAAAAAADg/hXe5XqGDPTM/s72-c/designsbyjanna.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>2</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989264534259965254.post-2069349938996563972</id><published>2008-04-23T20:45:00.004-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-23T21:49:45.923-05:00</updated><title type='text'>When art and nature meet</title><content type='html'>&lt;a onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_sbjI19KI/AAAAAAAAADY/ixCMwrhKPOY/s1600-h/maryrichmonddesign.jpg"&gt;&lt;img style="margin: 0px auto 10px; display: block; text-align: center; cursor: pointer;" src="http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_sbjI19KI/AAAAAAAAADY/ixCMwrhKPOY/s400/maryrichmonddesign.jpg" alt="" id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5192628853414425762" border="0" /&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Vintage greeting cards, ceramic jewelry and tiles, beautiful drawings...all of these and more can be found at &lt;a href="http://www.maryrichmonddesign.etsy.com/"&gt;Mary Richmond Design&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I especially love her watercolor collages (pictured above)- they're nothing short of gorgeous. The element of nature can be seen in each piece of her work, from her "&lt;a href="http://www.etsy.com/view_listing.php?listing_id=10621189"&gt;Butterfly Girl&lt;/a&gt;" print (which benefits Breast Cancer Research) to her adorable ceramic cats.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Visit Mary Richmond Design - &lt;a href="http://www.maryrichmonddesign.etsy.com/"&gt;www.maryrichmonddesign.etsy.com&lt;/a&gt;&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3989264534259965254-2069349938996563972?l=indiefavorites.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/feeds/2069349938996563972/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3989264534259965254&amp;postID=2069349938996563972&amp;isPopup=true' title='1 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/2069349938996563972'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/2069349938996563972'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/2008/04/when-art-and-nature-meet.html' title='When art and nature meet'/><author><name>Lush &amp;amp; Luxe PR</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05645135393809055585'/></author><media:thumbnail xmlns:media='http://search.yahoo.com/mrss/' url='http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_bEXniYYfLPg/SA_sbjI19KI/AAAAAAAAADY/ixCMwrhKPOY/s72-c/maryrichmonddesign.jpg' height='72' width='72'/><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>1</thr:total></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3989264534259965254.post-5426184313411918557</id><published>2008-04-22T17:50:00.003-05:00</published><updated>2008-04-22T17:53:44.320-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Introducing...Indie Favorites!</title><content type='html'>I see so many amazing sites and shops of indie crafters- everything from jewelry to cookies- and I know how hard it can be to promote a small business.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;Indie Favorites is a blog that will be dedicated to featuring hard-working indie designers of all kinds.&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;If you are an indie designer, or want to share your own indie favorites, send me an email: rmbunton@gmail.com&lt;br /&gt;&lt;br /&gt;I will definitely look at all sites/shops submitted, and will contact you if I choose to feature your indie business :)&lt;div class="blogger-post-footer"&gt;&lt;img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/3989264534259965254-5426184313411918557?l=indiefavorites.blogspot.com'/&gt;&lt;/div&gt;</content><link rel='replies' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/feeds/5426184313411918557/comments/default' title='Post Comments'/><link rel='replies' type='text/html' href='https://www.blogger.com/comment.g?blogID=3989264534259965254&amp;postID=5426184313411918557&amp;isPopup=true' title='3 Comments'/><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/5426184313411918557'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3989264534259965254/posts/default/5426184313411918557'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='http://indiefavorites.blogspot.com/2008/04/introducingindie-favorites.html' title='Introducing...Indie Favorites!'/><author><name>Lush &amp;amp; Luxe PR</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:extendedProperty xmlns:gd='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005' name='OpenSocialUserId' value='05645135393809055585'/></author><thr:total xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0'>3</thr:total></entry></feed>