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: ‘September, 2010’

Knitting

Well Said Wed. #32

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Properly practiced, knitting soothes the troubled spirit, and it doesn’t hurt the untroubled spirit, either.  ~Elizabeth Zimmerman Visit Notes from [...]

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Clipping Coupons

Do You Do Coupons?

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Retrieve the Sunday paper from the driveway, pour a cup of coffee, grab the scissors, settle in at the kitchen [...]

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Secretariat

One of My Readers Will Win a $100 Gift Card!

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Giving away a gift card is so much fun! Especially when I know for absolute certain that one of MY [...]

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Nora Melanie Porter

It’s Sooooo Official: Coziness Is In

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Even the WSJ is talking about yarn. Crafts are red hot, especially yarnie crafts. Is it a backlash against technology? [...]

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Old Royal Typewriter

Well Said Wed. #31

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Writing is a socially acceptable form of schizophrenia.  ~E.L. Doctorow Visit Notes from a Cottage Industry for her wonderful words [...]

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Brass Cutlery Pen Style 1

Reproduction Antique Silverware, Cutlery Pens

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These reproduction cutlery pens are so gorgeous. I loved them so much that I ordered a bunch of them when [...]

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Knits On The Runway 3

Things I Noticed This Week

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The word H-E-double-L in the title of a post is bait for spammers. Luckily, WordPress is freaking awesome in catching [...]

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Old Livingroom

5 Things You Should Know About Downsizing

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I’ve been reading all kinds of stories and blogs about how chic it is to live in a small space [...]

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Sunrise Shining On Mountain

Well Said Wed. #30

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We can easily forgive the child who is afraid of the dark. The real tragedy is when people are afraid [...]

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Jar Of Coins

I’m A Sniffing Cheapskate

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Remember this soap puff I made? It caught the attention of an AP reporter doing a story on cheapskates. She [...]

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