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Category Archives: True Confessions
Back to the Grind
It was really nice to take a little vacation last weekend. All of four days, but it is more than we have taken in the last three years, so hooray! We went up toward the Black Hills, but skipped most … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Finds, True Confessions, Weird Collections
Tagged Antique Store, Cats, Clowns, Crafts Gone Wrong, Dogs, Sewing machines, Thrift Store, Vintage
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Book Report: American Advertising Cookbooks
Tagline: How Corporations taught us to love Spam, Bananas, and Jell-O. Who could resist a title like that? Absolutely breathtaking, especially with a molded veggie and I think fruit salad gracing the cover. Don’t be fooled, though, by the cover … Continue reading
Jewel Tones
Well, we had our snow, and it contained a bit over an inch of moisture which is more than we have had all summer, so we are grateful for that. It knocked down our fires a bit, but we have … Continue reading
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Tagged Beads, Cats, Estate Sale, Jewelry, Pins, Thrift Store
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Feelin’ Froggy
As I write this, I am sitting at the desk with a hankie tucked into a clear eye patch over my right eye. I had eye surgery this past week, and while I appreciate the fact that they are able … Continue reading
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Tagged Art Pottery, Flower Arranging, Flower Frogs
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Trunks and Junk
Well, here we are, another week. Doesn’t it seem like this year just manages to plod along in the most annoying fashion? Let’s be honest, as much as we all don’t like seeing time go too fast, being done with … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Cookbooks, Dolls, Figurines, Garage Sale, Kitchen items, Thrift Store
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Thursday Ramblings
Confession time. Remember a couple of weeks ago when I spent half a paragraph raving about a big old vintage sewing machine? See here. Well, guess what? The dratted store didn’t sell it and when I went back it was … Continue reading
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Tagged Dolls, Figurines, Jewelry, Purses, Sewing machines, Signs, Thrift Store
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Boredom Busters #5
Yes, we are still hanging in there, although it is hard: Our state is trying to relax some regulations, but Deb and I both have reasons to remain at home, so here we still are. Lucky for you, that means … Continue reading
Aren’t Things Hard Enough?
Whew, I was worried that my snowdrops had pooped out after years of faithful service. Nope, they were just a little tardy: They appear before any other bulbs in Colorado, which makes them so exciting to see. Winter will soon … Continue reading
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Tagged Animals, Crafts Gone Wrong, Dishes, Dogs, Holly Hobbie, Lamps and Lighting, Thrift Store, Vintage Fabric, Yarn Play, Yarn Poodle
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Purses: A Multi-Part Love Story III
Every four or five years I get an urge to add to my purse collection posts, so here we go with a post about evening bags. I was reminded about the continuing purse saga while cleaning out a closet and … Continue reading
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Tagged Estate Sale, Garage Sale, Purses, Thrift Store, Vintage Clothing
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Shopping in the Wild
So we promised you a little post on the crazy things we purchased at the Wyoming estate sale a couple of weeks ago. We didn’t take photos of the house, but believe me, it was stuffed to the gills. Some … Continue reading
Posted in Friday Finds, True Confessions
Tagged Cats, Clowns, Cook books, Dogs, Estate Sale, Holidays, Linens, Pictures, prints, Tiny hats
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