Tag Archives: Angels/Cherubs

It Seemed Like a Good Idea

Well, here comes the final Christmas rush.  Wrap the presents, make those last cookies, cross the treacherous icy road to deliver said cookies to friends and neighbors, and hope there is just a bit of energy left to plop in … Continue reading

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Texas Déjà Vu

B.H. and I have just returned from a visit to his sister in east Texas.  She reads the blog, and of course had lots of places picked out for shopping.  We were so busy looking that I didn’t take as … Continue reading

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A Jumble of Junk

We went to yet another fabulous estate sale last week, but we need to get some photos taken of all our “treasures” and then we will share.  We have been just inundated with sales, as one of the companies here … Continue reading

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The Christmas Home Stretch

Well, we are fast skidding headlong into the holidays, and are we ready?  Not really.  Deb ended up going back home to visit her sisters, which was an unexpected pleasure, but as it wasn’t planned too far in advance, it … Continue reading

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I’ll Have a Vintage Christmas

It may not be looking a lot like Christmas around here, but the temperature is sure making it feel like Christmas.  Our high today is around 30, so making cookies seems like the thing to do.  So, as soon as … Continue reading

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Grumpy Kitties

We’ve had to change our shopping routine for the first time in many moons.  The Goodwill bins now open at 10am officially.  We showed up a few minutes before 10, and waited twenty minutes with no sign of life.  We … Continue reading

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Coal For You

Yes, it has finally arrived.  It is time for our annual look at the worst that Christmas has to offer.  Advertisers spend a lot of time trying to convince us that it is the “Most Wonderful Time of the Year”, … Continue reading

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Estate Sale Craziness

Fall is trying to sneak its way into Colorado’s back door.  We both love fall, but it means a decline in garage sales.  So far, we are hanging in there, but it is only a matter of time before we … Continue reading

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Not-So-Weird Collection: Silhouettes

I have had a love affair with silhouettes since my childhood.  When I was somewhere between five and seven, and my parents had silhouettes cut of me and my two sisters.  The artist had us sit in profile to him, … Continue reading

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Oh, Happy Garage Sale

We think we have finally arrived at full-on garage sale season.  Oh, Happy Day!  We are so easy to please.  Last week, we had just enough sales to keep us going along with a quick trip to Goodwill.  It was … Continue reading

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