If you’ve been following my creative journey for awhile, then you may remember about this time last year I rather reluctantly took on a new challenge. . . One that I was soooo unprepared for! I put on my driving instructors hat and began teaching my eldest daughter to drive. In those early ...
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I thought of you today. . . and I smiled
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Best Girlfriends They’re our movie buddies, our partners in giggle fests, our soul mates, and our confidantes. They define who we are. . . and help us find our place in life. They share every BIG moment, along with hundreds of tiny ones. They make us laugh, they tell the honest truth, and ...
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Giveaway winner
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It’s time to announce the winner of the Thrifting Tammy doll giveaway. Using the Random Number Generator, the lucky winner was #47 Congratulations to Michell of Michell’s Place in New Zealand, Tammy is packed and ready to board her plane. I hope she will be a pleasant daily reminder of the ...
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Who said fairy floss was just for kids?
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Q: What’s pink and sugary and melts on the tongue A: Persian Fairy Floss....mmmmm Persian candy floss/cotton candy is made from sesame and sugar. It is called Pashmak which means "little wool" in Persian, as the confectionery resembles sheep's wool. I made these yummy fairy cakes for the ...
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Shabby maybe, but beautiful just the same
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Do you remember this pretty little Colclough tea cup I picked up in my thrifting haul last week? She has no chips but is a little shabby where the gold has worn on her handle. The romantic in me would like to think this is from being well used. Her saucer is missing too, but that’s okay. . . ...
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Shabby Lovin’ GIVEAWAY
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In honour of my 300th post, I’m hosting a Shabby Lovin’ GIVEAWAY. Do you remember last week (back here), when I was on a thrifting mission? I scored some lovely treasures, which was great because I had set myself the task of finding something to repurpose with love for one of my loyal followers. ...
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