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Pretty in Pink - Thanks to my sweet husband, my computer is up and running again. He's a "computer savvy guy", so he knows who to call when there's a problem. YAY!! This po...
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Vintage wood, metal and wire collage - I *LOVE *collaging bits and pieces of salvage wood and metal and adding my own wire touches to some wall mount jewelry organizerlarge garden art flowers ...
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A BIG Thanks! - Every time I host one of these arty weekends, I'm blown away by the talent and generosity of the guests. This was my matchbox swap creation from Suzanne Wing...10 hours ago
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~CHALLENGING DAYS AHEAD~ - Dear Friends... Last week I shared with you about the fall I took outside a local shopping center here in my town. After seeing my doctor I was initially...
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Blissful Whites Wednesday & Giveaway! - YAY! It's that time of the week again! Can't wait to see all you have been up to! Here are some fabulous links from last week... Vintage Mellie share...
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French Dreams.... - *"Dream Catcher Lore"* * * *"Native Americans believe that the night air is filled with dreams both good and bad. * *The dream catcher when hung over or n...
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Oh What Do I Wear? - Dear Friends, Pack your bags it's time for some Sweet fun. Now what to wear? The Sweet Salvage boutique is filled with adorable summer fashions and access...
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Vintage Rose Collection - Здравейте приятели, лятото дойде и на мен не ми остава много време за блога. Днес искам да ви представя творчеството на една любима моя художничка и фотогра...
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Welcome to the Beautiful Keweenaw Peninsula! - Hello! We are deep in the busy part of summer! Work hard, play hard because it is a short fleeting thing called that summer season, in Michigan’s Keweenaw ...1 day ago
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the garden this week---deep thinking and digging deep - Don't you love it when you have something to keep your hands busy but still are able to get lost in thought? Gardening is that for me. This past week has be...
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My "New" Printer Stand - I found this old wood stand at a thrift store last week and brought it home hoping it would work as a printer stand for my office. I don't have any idea ho...
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Door Pocket Organizer - Sign ups are continuing to come in for this years Where Bloggers Create party!! Yeah! It's going to be so much fun!! I thought I would give you all a sne...
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Needle Book and Garden Apron - I showed you already the *thread catcher* I had made for *Marie* in my second to last posting, but there are two more gifts, I had created for my dear fr...
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Oh, happy day! - I've added a new e-banner kit to my etsy shop. It's designed with dark grey letters and the sweetest little birds on big key rings for the ends (or printed a...2 days ago
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Balancing Time - that´s what I trying to. balancing between family stuff, dayjob, bearmaking, blogging, making stuff for the Etsy Shop, finding time for reading, knitting, c...
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Progress Report - Early Works Mercantile - June 15th listings - I was back in the hospital for a while with more complications the end of May but yet again I'm back on my feet and trying to move forward. I am working on...
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White Frenchness and Brocante Lighting - "Burlap Luxe Home" My new old thrift find; I am enamored with this find. For centuries France has produced, safe to say the best lighting but, along with ...
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Little Miss Sew and Sew - I love to *sew*! And *sew* does this little raggedy! : ) *Don't forget Father's Day on Sunday!* ** *Happy Weekend!* ♥ Vicki
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Devoted ~ Vintage Altered Bottle & Give Away!! - You just Never Know what you will Find Strolling Down the Isles of Thrift Shops. I Love the Challenge of Repurposing the Discarded. I have to Confess t...
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BACK FROM MICHIGAN AND OFF TO CALIFORNIA..... - Hello everyone!! The week in Michigan was great. We shot 4 homes and 1 garden , and, of course, the barn wedding for the book. Off to California tomorrow for...5 days ago
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TIME PASSAGES... - Time it seems to me is a very precious commodity One that is spent far too quickly While I am unaware Scurrying from here To get to there Between "tick" and ...
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Creating with Gifted Lace - Hello Dear Readers Well I really hope you are not getting too bored with me by now always talking about lace, linen and doilies - receiving it, buying it, ...
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Buried Treasure Turned into A Burial Ceremony! - Artwork by Seth Apter Last week, Seth Apter, "The Altered Page" put out a call for bloggers to dig through old posts and re-share. Well, the other night I de...5 days ago
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June Showcase Event June 14 & 15~Shoppe Tour - There is nothing I love better workwise than getting the Shoppe ready each month for the Monthly Showcase Sale.... It's always a challenge to make...
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~Peonies~ - *My peony bushes loved the warm weather we had this Spring and produced many blooms for me this year. They are one of my favorites and since the blooms g...
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Show Gypsy...Before & After LIPSTICK - *A peek at behind the scenes of the GYPSY STAGE, BEFORE LIPSTICK at The Farm Chicks Show this past weekend!* * * *So, so many of you are AWE INSPIRED by th...
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Taming The Wildlife! - Hello birds! I just hand fed a nuthatch! There is one that always comes around begging for seed when I walk out the door so this afternoon when I saw him...
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Luckett's Fair!!! - On a JUNK drunk from all of the treasures from the Fair!! Had a Great show and brought back some finds!
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Odds and Ends - Yep, it's been a while since I whined about the faucet fiasco. It has since been resolved and it is so nice to have running water in the kitchen again...
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~What in the JUNK has been going on?~ - *JUNK.....still on the hunt for it....this old sucker describes all of us JUNKERS to a tee.....and NO it ain't mine but it shore is a sight!.....* *I am s...
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New Stuff on Etsy - I haven't been able to get around lately as well as I should. I fell on the cement floor of a restaurant - causing an extreme bruise to my knee cap. So, it...2 years ago
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White Wednesday~Kitchen Whites - I'm linking up with Kathleen's White Wednesday today.... These are the tops of our cabinets in the kitchen~ A chippy old column.... I had two like this, but...
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Just Started New Blog For Scott Antique Market - Check out new blog for Scott Antique Market! http://scottsantiquebooth.blogspot.com/2 years ago
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What a Wonderful Day! - It started out 60 degrees...NO humidity, clear sky and coffee! the smell of these beauties wafting through the windows and doors...opened wide And ended w...
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Fresh New Blog! - Hello dear blogland buddies!!! Thank you for all of your wonderful suggestions to help with loading pictures on my blog. Unfortunately, despite your detaile...2 years ago
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King William District - When I visit San Antonio I always make it to the Riverwalk and the King William District. They have some of the nicest Historical Homes in San Antonio. E...
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APRIL SHOW NEWS - To all our Frenchie Fans: Due to the death of the owner of the Alexander Majors Barn in January, the board of directors has concluded they need to find a ne...
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The shop looked wonderful last night! It was clearly evident all the physical and creative energy that was expended to make the shop sparkle and shine!
these are lovely antiques!! are there any antique jewelry sales available out there?thanks for posting!
OH I wish I could have come - the open house looked beautiful and so many gorgeous finds to bring home! Love the mannequin!
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