{"id":3298,"date":"2009-12-15T10:31:21","date_gmt":"2009-12-15T15:31:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/?p=3298"},"modified":"2010-03-16T21:08:22","modified_gmt":"2010-03-17T02:08:22","slug":"ive-got-news-for-ewe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/2009\/12\/ive-got-news-for-ewe\/","title":{"rendered":"I&#8217;ve Got News for Ewe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A version of this content was posted on the now-defunct Francis blog. The blog was deleted shortly after I stopped writing it.<br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I&#8217;m ringing in 2010 with a big change: the Francis blog is all grown up and ready to make its way in the world without my help.<\/p>\n<p>I had a lot of fun designing that blog, launching it, writing the content and keeping up with your comments for over six months, but my <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\" target=\"_blank\">jewelry line<\/a> and other projects are begging for my attention. Thanks to all you gorgeous readers who interacted with me on that blog as well as this one.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<div id=\"attachment_4440\" style=\"width: 420px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-4440\" class=\"size-full wp-image-4440 \" title=\"sheep_francis\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_francis.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"410\" height=\"614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_francis.jpg 684w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_francis-200x300.jpg 200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 410px) 100vw, 410px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-4440\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Thank ewe!*<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Anyone with comments, questions or compliments is welcome to email me at wbjewelry at hotmail dot com. Anyone with extra pocket money is welcome to spend it with me at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\" target=\"_blank\">WendyBrandes.com<\/a>. Please note that all &#8220;Wendy Brandes for Francis&#8221; jewelry, is now just &#8220;Wendy Brandes&#8221; jewelry, including the <a href=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/pro-detail.php?colid=33&amp;collect=true&amp;id=504\" target=\"_blank\">swear rings<\/a>.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_3303\" style=\"width: 456px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-3303\" class=\"size-full wp-image-3303      \" title=\"sheep_wendy\" src=\"http:\/\/wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_wendy1.jpg\" alt=\"Click this photo by GeorgeB to read the news.\" width=\"446\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_wendy1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.wendybrandes.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sheep_wendy1-300x200.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 446px) 100vw, 446px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-3303\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Baa!<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>*Jewelry by WendyB. 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