Tag Archives: Crafts Gone Wrong

A Post From Mrs. Crankypants

Posted on August 18, 2017 by

While I really enjoyed Kathy’s “Little Boxes” post last week, I’ve been stuck with the earworm, “Little Boxes” by Malvina Reynolds.  Please share my pain!  I like the song, but I’ve been singing it out loud for seven whole days now. … Continue reading →

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Bin There, Done That

Posted on August 4, 2017 by

I’m ashamed to say that I missed the Goodwill bins while visiting family in Michigan.  We had gotten the Norovirus from a young relative, so shopping was right out the first week.  The misty weather made garage saling difficult after … Continue reading →

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We’re Nailing the Garage Saling

Posted on July 7, 2017 by

As motivational speakers advise, fake it till you make it.  And we did have some fun at garage sales and a paper ephemera sale last week, but we were still digging in the bins for an hour before lunch.  Goodwill … Continue reading →

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S is for Spring, or is that Snow?

Posted on May 19, 2017 by

Most of the time, I adore living in Colorado.  Maybe not so much today: This is my front flower garden in the process of getting flattened by a predicted five to eight inches of snow.  Mother Nature, did you LOOK … Continue reading →

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M is for the Many Things Goodwill Gives Us

Posted on May 12, 2017 by

That’s right, this is another Goodwill bin post.  Even with garage sales, we just can’t stay away. First, though, we have a giveaway.  Kathy found several packs of these Arm & Hammer bird cards that were premiums.  I love the … Continue reading →

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Estate Sale Overload

Posted on March 24, 2017 by

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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The Luck of the Irish

Posted on March 17, 2017 by

Happy St. Patrick’s Day to us all.  May your thoughts be as glad as the shamrocks. May your heart be as light as a song. May each day bring you bright, happy hours that stay with you all the year … Continue reading →

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