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My blog crush is back!

One of the influences and inspirations of this blog is Li and her blog GAL Novelty. Li took a long break from the blogosphere but is now back with a new blog, A World of Paper Hearts. Check it out! ~^o^~
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  1. jonyangorgOctober 24, 2011 at 6:02 PM

    Oh, if she's one of your favs I have to follow asap!

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  2. Tarie SabidoOctober 24, 2011 at 6:37 PM

    Jon, HOW ARE YOU?

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  3. LiOctober 24, 2011 at 8:54 PM

    Oh my god, you're making me blush real hard!! xDDD;;;; I'll do my best to live up to your expectations orz;;;;

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  4. Tarie SabidoOctober 24, 2011 at 9:23 PM

    Li, will your blog go out with my blog? *flutters eyelashes* LOL.

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  5. LiOctober 25, 2011 at 10:15 AM

    lolol as long as my blog doesn't have to share your blog with anyone else! My blog, serious about the monogamy thing. ^.~

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  6. Tarie SabidoOctober 25, 2011 at 6:12 PM

    See my tweet. Heeheehee.

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