Chalkboard Crazed

<div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I admit that I am addicted to chalkboards.  Maybe it all started when I was in second grade and the teacher let me stay after and erase the board and bang erasers outside.  Hey! That was an Honor! </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Or maybe it stems from when I was a teacher.  I remember my first day with my first class writing Mrs. Beaux on the chalkboard...</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">  I even have a file on pinterest full of chalkboards.  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22MyM8-d3qr7Cfi__bcE-Ef03JsYKE3fjzNXZhRna9PiR43Ep8rIYnawTfdlSaMv2u9rrGB_2XEv4sw_40SBwB-pwAgmfKTkclT8iLq3tVJjbUdRomxRflbawnXknN15yrWRjXzutaBb9/s1600/chalkboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj22MyM8-d3qr7Cfi__bcE-Ef03JsYKE3fjzNXZhRna9PiR43Ep8rIYnawTfdlSaMv2u9rrGB_2XEv4sw_40SBwB-pwAgmfKTkclT8iLq3tVJjbUdRomxRflbawnXknN15yrWRjXzutaBb9/s400/chalkboard.jpg" width="300" /></a></span></i></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXkvM0VbDY-iejvGNcYk-Mr7HWCAGtKcZuuevFL6MQUawS7ZQ0eXA1NmNTuKUt5xSFO01rYKvC8OcaG0qVl9cvpIh-8NN0yjBvFCMVKyHge7GO1t1NBftMVT_TcwgM-K_0udzICLXjMgEm/s1600/1chalkboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="381" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhXkvM0VbDY-iejvGNcYk-Mr7HWCAGtKcZuuevFL6MQUawS7ZQ0eXA1NmNTuKUt5xSFO01rYKvC8OcaG0qVl9cvpIh-8NN0yjBvFCMVKyHge7GO1t1NBftMVT_TcwgM-K_0udzICLXjMgEm/s400/1chalkboard.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></i></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>both from Pinterest</i></span></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP6KxDTpMF9sLgDW5_ortwtrlGvCNBDLGSVZA5e23UCZqr0UFQCxtHry1wXbohxFar7BFIQEogk-visvN1yJz8Yf2dZsSH7PjXdJ6ReiMRHGzpXlLPObaLBRuVDl3Q_Noy5GMC7_1QTfpm/s1600/6Buffet.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="254" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgP6KxDTpMF9sLgDW5_ortwtrlGvCNBDLGSVZA5e23UCZqr0UFQCxtHry1wXbohxFar7BFIQEogk-visvN1yJz8Yf2dZsSH7PjXdJ6ReiMRHGzpXlLPObaLBRuVDl3Q_Noy5GMC7_1QTfpm/s320/6Buffet.jpg" width="320" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> This was my first chalkboard attempt.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-pIhIa3RskeostsggM0lbxP_ZecqhuHwwksIDAMedW_2zby61l8fZfKopKa9UF_TlYGq4mtijGIGl4ptlJEQVCIAVZGti9ez_AofjTvFGeHfKKSEAvP7sO6sfwXcuRKZZcuGGkvOnIq6k/s1600/IMG_2921-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="297" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh-pIhIa3RskeostsggM0lbxP_ZecqhuHwwksIDAMedW_2zby61l8fZfKopKa9UF_TlYGq4mtijGIGl4ptlJEQVCIAVZGti9ez_AofjTvFGeHfKKSEAvP7sO6sfwXcuRKZZcuGGkvOnIq6k/s320/IMG_2921-001.JPG" width="320" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Here is a project that my daughter started and I finished.  (She got the flu and I felt bad for her).  We magnetized the board first and then painted chalkboard paint over it.  It's hanging in her bathroom for easy use.</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkNqJkLerWbDhIVMMJuY5_u3LpAwLZ_CR7q0QUfmOrx5S-Z_lvGYgQnXZBEWv3_bryj2YPNg1hTY0O61zs8R7iAlLNCrAFziiqGcu4MfN_7w89R1egGE6NqFyWV8Has8P6Yd908vnutLhQ/s1600/IMG_2924-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgkNqJkLerWbDhIVMMJuY5_u3LpAwLZ_CR7q0QUfmOrx5S-Z_lvGYgQnXZBEWv3_bryj2YPNg1hTY0O61zs8R7iAlLNCrAFziiqGcu4MfN_7w89R1egGE6NqFyWV8Has8P6Yd908vnutLhQ/s640/IMG_2924-001.JPG" width="473" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">And here is my latest Chalkboard project.  I painted the back of the pantry door last week.  Don't look too close at where my dog has scratched the trim paint off trying to open the pantry door. </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> Hey, she knows where the good stuff is!</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9uWH95pvgYKEMnzUwGwUoavo3mM-Tw-kVQVLe4w_bZeaOIhp4uVQ9KHja4slRMUoeGTpluWCPYHikI0ePhsy8r1wQDl8Dxl0UHxUic_Zc3WygVSQUubEzvQNTTxBh5ubZ9bIqPFb7je0a/s1600/IMG_2924-003.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg9uWH95pvgYKEMnzUwGwUoavo3mM-Tw-kVQVLe4w_bZeaOIhp4uVQ9KHja4slRMUoeGTpluWCPYHikI0ePhsy8r1wQDl8Dxl0UHxUic_Zc3WygVSQUubEzvQNTTxBh5ubZ9bIqPFb7je0a/s400/IMG_2924-003.JPG" width="230" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">I love it!  </span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Mr. Beaux was skeptical at first and Miss Beaux couldn't wait to break out the brushes (she's such a visionary).  Click <a href="http://beauxrevesamore.blogspot.com/2012/02/my-kitchen-tour.html" style="color: #990000;" target="_blank">Here</a><span style="color: #0c343d;"> </span>to see my recent Kitchen Tour</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">But, now he's the first to write needed items on the list!  </span></i></div><table cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: left;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg63IVN63J8_AIHDAE_wjtriNK72iDBC2WExOpA08wzDY6FawDMvrkK6qJT2fucmim61xrABg7KNUtThZ6H9k4kpXH6R_7-Y2cnOLjcOgRk2JJElg5NLLsnmw0R0-3knpsGO9T1ILhzJFs-/s1600/3chalkboard.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" height="390" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEg63IVN63J8_AIHDAE_wjtriNK72iDBC2WExOpA08wzDY6FawDMvrkK6qJT2fucmim61xrABg7KNUtThZ6H9k4kpXH6R_7-Y2cnOLjcOgRk2JJElg5NLLsnmw0R0-3knpsGO9T1ILhzJFs-/s400/3chalkboard.jpg" width="400" /></a></span></i></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: x-small;"><i>from Pinterest</i></span></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></td><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></span></i></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"> OK, I'm not quite here yet... Although I adore this.... But maybe soon....</span></i></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFT6aYpEdTKJeYr9Bgo5Ol1__0_J8UsmiYwvoylYJEFhY1Sy0I7NpD0IjLt04ef8ZMcXC9JQVm5zQjpxCXfcIvl62MmGnrEHLMyfmclcacoDAtR3okHkF2ooIQTH27p3fTAnOTzmPD4ejV/s1600/IMG_2886-001.JPG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" height="266" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjFT6aYpEdTKJeYr9Bgo5Ol1__0_J8UsmiYwvoylYJEFhY1Sy0I7NpD0IjLt04ef8ZMcXC9JQVm5zQjpxCXfcIvl62MmGnrEHLMyfmclcacoDAtR3okHkF2ooIQTH27p3fTAnOTzmPD4ejV/s400/IMG_2886-001.JPG" width="400" /></a></span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div style="color: #666666; font-family: Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif; text-align: center;"><i><span style="font-size: large;">Beaux R'eves</span></i></div><div style="color: #666666; 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Chalkboard Crazed

I admit that I am addicted to chalkboards.  Maybe it all started when I was in second grade and the teacher let me stay after and erase the ...

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