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The Day We Celebrate…
In celebration of our nation’s freedom…a patriotic vignette in honor of America… {Click on the photos to see the larger versions} I typically don’t decorate much with darker blues and hardly ever red. But for today, I decided to pull together some of my favorite vintage tidbits in celebration of the 4th of July… This vintage postcard, given to me by my mother a couple of years ago, served as my inspiration…and reminder, that today truly is…the day we celebrate… It is so easy to take our freedom…and country…for granted. I know I am guilty of that all too often. Creating this simple vignette, allowed me the chance to remember just how…
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Cultivating Beauty…
If a simple phrase could sum up my plan for the summer…this would be it… To cultivate beauty in all that I do… I have recently been working long hours to fill up the shop with many new items to help inspire others to do the same. I hope you will allow me the honor of sharing some of them here with you… As posted previously…I have been working on a new line of accent pillows…currently mostly burlap…but plan to add many more styles throughout the summer months. Here is the first batch that you can find over there now… Each one is uniquely embellished… and this sweet one has already sold to…
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Summer Favorites…
When summer comes, there are so many things that I look forward to. First and foremost…the beautiful weather that we don’t get for too long around here. I try to soak up every minute… And right up with that…shopping! Flea markets, garage sales, and anything of the like keep me very busy during the summer months. Josh and I have been rising early on Saturdays to get to the Public Market for fresh fruits and vegetables, and this past Saturday, we wandered down to a local flea market. It was a big warehouse filled with clutter and mostly junk…but I do enjoy the hunt… When I spotted this beauty hanging…
this creative life
