Cream Puff Friday and Whipped Cream Whites

i was thinking about white and cream today

so here it goes...

 Good white

White as the driven snow - pure, clean, innocent
White elephant - rare, valuable but perhaps unwanted
White knight - someone who comes to another person's rescue, someone perceived as being good, noble
White list - list of good or acceptable items
White sale - sale of sheets, towels, other linens
Pearly white - teeth, especially very white teeth

Bad white

Whitewash - cover up, conceal

Whiteout - zero visibility

White flag - surrender
White lightning - moonshine, illegal whiskey
White elephant - rare, valuable but perhaps unwanted
white knuckle - something that is fast, exciting, or frightening

Beige: bisque, taupe, sand, shell, sandstone, barley, oatmeal, putty, khaki, wheat, mushroom, chamois, grain, champagne, clay, pebble, fawn, almond, buff, flax, cafe au lait, Bare Beige, Cord Beige, Flax Beige, Canvas Beige,, Sandstone, Biscuit Tan, Oakleaf, Spanish Moss, Buff, Sand, Smoky Beige, French Beige, Nacre, Cream, String , Peach Beige, Sahara Sand, Praline Cream, Ancient Amber, Pearl Bisque, Buff

White Words: These words are synonymous with white or represent various shades of the color white.
Snow, pearl, antique white, ivory, chalk, milk white, lily, smoke, seashell, old lace, cream, linen, ghost white, beige, cornsilk, alabaster, paper, whitewash.

I hope you had fun with the info and photos, it's always fun to dream in cream, think of Snow White and there's a lovely blog to follow also called Dream In Cream .... go there right now and also check out Dreamy Whites. Blogspot is wonderful when it features White Wednesday too. Jennifer

Castles and Cottages Just For You...

Stable Cottage, Potterne

Ideally situated for the following attractions:

Stonehenge and Avebury stone circles (World Heritage Sites)

Historic market towns of Devizes, Marlborough and Bradford-on-Avon

Caen Hill canal locks, chalk white horses, Longleat House and Stourhead landscape gardens

Medieval City of Salisbury and the Georgian City of Bath (World Heritage Site)

THE COTTAGE

Stable Cottage lies in the rural English village of Potterne. It is located in a conservation area within a private garden, adjacent to a stream and open countryside. It is ideally sited for touring all the local attractions such as Potterne's 13th century church, historic pub, walking areas and the stone circles at Avebury and Stonehenge.
ACCOMMODATION

Lounge, kitchen/dining-room, 1 double bedroom, shower room with toilet. All fuel is included. Electric cooking, fridge and microwave. Digital TV with DVD player, CD player and DAB radio. Wireless internet. Electric heaters, duvets. Shared garden with garden furniture by the stream. Private off-street parking for one car. Welcome tray. Pets and smoking not permitted. Sleeps two (maximum).

Woodview holiday cottages

Two 4*self-catering country cottages available to rent in Nottingham, UK

Woodview holiday cottages in Nottingham, offers two idyllic stone cottages that nestle in the centre of a working arable farm surrounded by beautiful gardens and stunning views of the farm's own patchwork of fields and woodlands.

Each single storey building has been skilfully converted from a traditional barn into a characteristic cosy country holiday cottage complete with log burning fires and oak beams.

Original features of the barns have been subtly blended with modern luxury to achieve an ambience that is both comfortable and inviting. There is ample car parking next to the holiday cottages and the nearest shop is only three miles.

The accommodation is immaculate throughout and kept to very a high standard by the owners. Each self catering cottage comprises a living/dining-room with wood-burning stove, exposed beam trusses and modern fitted kitchen area. There are two bedrooms with exposed stone work; one double and one twin accommodating up to 4 people. Bathroom/W.C. with shower cubicle. You can view internal photos on our cottages pages.

Owthorpe itself lies on the edge of the Vale of Belvoir, a verdant landscape offering all manner of outdoor activities, and serving as a great base for visiting the attractions in the neighbouring three counties.

Irish Thatched Cottage Donegal

Authentic Irish Traditional Thatched Cottage in County Donegal, Ireland
This lovely traditional thatched cottage is located 3 miles north of the village of Rathmullan in Co. Donegal. Located on 8 acres of land and complete with it's own trout stream the cottage is the perfect location for a relaxing break. It is available for holiday rental throughout the year. Enjoy an Irish Holiday with a difference at this truly unique cottage.



and I promised you castles...

Kilkenny Castle

Castle Mespelbrunn

may all you wishes and dreams comes true!

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