Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Well Hello Excitement! I’ve Missed You!

Hey there my Lovelies! You didn’t keel over from the shock of seeing a post from me, did you? ...

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A Fabulous Design Star!

A Fabulous Design Star!

Confession. I stopped watching this season’s HGTV Design Star around the third or fourth ...

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My Therapists Have Whiskers

My Therapists Have Whiskers

One fine Sunday in July, hubs and I went out to breakfast. On the way home, we spotted a yard sale ...

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Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

Gilt. Aged Golden Goodness.

My nesting gene has lain dormant the last few years, a function of limited space and limited money. ...

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Life as Dominos

Life as Dominos

One thing leads to another. Meeting so-and-so led to this-and-that, this-and-that led to meeting ...

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Stressful TV

Stressful TV

Okay, TV producers, showrunners and programmers, enough. I can’t take it anymore. Uncle, ...

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Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Tuxedo Lace to Knit

Random favorite vintage pattern. The abbreviation “n” here stands for ...

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Archives

Monthly Archive for: ‘August, 2009’

Mask Crochet

Crochet Inspiration of the Week #7

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Why buy a ready-made mask for Halloween … or carnival … when you can make your own one-of-a-kind with a [...]

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Cowgirl Crochet

Crochet Inspiration of the Week #6

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Can you imagine Calamity Jane wearing this lacy version of the wild, wild west?  Yeah.  Me, either.  Nevertheless, I like [...]

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Thermo Whole

User Manuals: Don't Run a Home Without Them!

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Perhaps you found a great deal on a previously owned appliance on Craigslist or at a garage sale.  Or maybe [...]

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Decorate The Technology

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Filed under if-you-can’t-hide-it-decorate-it category goes this image of crazy, decorated satellite dishes.  See more at Design Swan.  I’m betting the [...]

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Tomato Sandwich

The BEST Summer Sandwich

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Start with organic, sweet cream butter spread on your favorite bread.  Today, mine is potato bread – although I love [...]

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Blue Shrine

The Books ARE The Shelf

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There’s a certain part of our population (me included) who feels throwing away a book is an evil and unforgivable [...]

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Crochet Jokers Mask

Crochet Inspiration of the Week #5

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I‘m calling these crochet chaps, but you can call them whatever you want.  I think they’re super cool … strategically [...]

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54ND Notre Dame BallPark Pen

Tokens and Icons

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Take objects of your favorite memories and use them everyday. A piece of Plexiglas is salvaged and made into a [...]

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July 09 Giveaway Winner

Would You Like a Free Silver-Plated Cutlery Pen?

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August’s Giveaway These were my hottest sellers in the eshop.  What’s not to love about these gorgeous pens?  They’re heavy, [...]

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MiniLuxeinside

English Retreads: Stylish Recycling

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What’s a vegan who wants a durable and stylish, yet leather-free bag to do?  Why, start her own company creating [...]

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