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“It was the best of times, it was the worst of times …

Posted on January 1, 2021 by kathy & deb

… it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness, it was the epoch of belief, it was the epoch of incredulity, it was the season of light, it was the season of darkness, it was the … Continue reading →

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This and That

Posted on November 13, 2020 by kathy & deb

This year sure is weird. Here we go, headed into the holidays with nary a gathering in sight, at least in my family. I am having a hard time deciding if it is worth a turkey for three! Maybe just … Continue reading →

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Boredom Busters #9

Posted on May 19, 2020 by kathy & deb

Here we are, still churning these out.  Now you know why Deb and I are never bored—missing thrift stores and garage sales, but never bored.  There is always the next flower bed, the next craft, the next book or movie, … Continue reading →

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Boredom Busters #3

Posted on April 14, 2020 by kathy & deb

Well, it snowed on us this weekend.  Of course what would Easter in CO be without snow?  If the weather is bad in your neck of the woods, or  you are just staying inside for safety’s sake and you need … Continue reading →

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Today is Going to be a Great Day!

Posted on January 11, 2019 by kathy & deb

I’m not sure why, but a good friend gave me this calendar: She also bought a couple more for herself and another friend.  We are going to share positive thoughts, and that seems like a good idea for 2019.  Today’s … Continue reading →

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Homemade Christmas is Best?

Posted on December 15, 2018 by kathy & deb

Well, it’s that time again when we look at Christmas crafts and laugh because the only other option is to totter over to the liquor cabinet.  Best to keep laughing—at least until it’s five o’clock somewhere. Kathy was so proud … Continue reading →

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Cruisin’ on a Friday Morning

Posted on July 13, 2018 by kathy & deb

I am going to start off by saying that I am grouchy.  Colorado has been having a spate of near 100-degree temperatures this past week, and our house does NOT have air conditioning.  I feel that is probably an excuse … Continue reading →

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We’re in Trouble Now

Posted on September 22, 2017 by kathy & deb

I have never understood the phenomenon at yard sales of seeing things in waves.  Some days you see enough cat carriers to stock a shelter, but the corollary of this is: just try looking for something.  Deb needed a new … Continue reading →

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Estate Sale Overload

Posted on March 24, 2017 by kathy & deb

Well, that title may be a bit misleading, as we truly do not think there is such a thing, but we did have two really good ones in a row, and that does tend to overload our wallets.  So much … Continue reading →

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16 Tons

Posted on February 24, 2017 by kathy & deb

In case you haven’t noticed, our new engrossing obsession is the ninety-nine cent room at Goodwill.  We haven’t done much else for WEEKS.  I have always said it is the thrill of the hunt that keeps rabid collectors in the … Continue reading →

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