I have a beautiful daughter and granddaughter. I live in SW Oklahoma and am single and retired. My home is old, so I am constantly updating and redecorating. I seem to paint all the time. The atmosphere and comfort of a home has always been my passion.
Laissez les bon temps rouler!
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Beignets beads Voodoo Crawfish GUMBO MARDI GRAS KREWS Wrought iron FRENCH Zydeco & JAZZ CAJUN Secret courtyards Floats Wishing I was there!
i've promoted myself almost out of clothespins.
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this is it. out of hundreds and hundreds of clothespins
i had starting the year, i have these two listings left.
the ones above are neat because
the are...
To The Moon Alice: Look At Me
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Welcome To The Full Moon Season
*'The Moon Is In Leo'*
Hi Everyone.. I know I have been so absent of late.. So many things pulling
my ...
Light My World
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I love my lamps. It’s a fact. I know I’ve blogged about it before. But,
like many of us, my colors have changed to a more neutral palette and my
shade...
California Dreamin........
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***Before I begin...grazie to all of you for all your beautiful & healing
thoughts & prayers for our daughter Ashley & our family...I want to tell
you how ...
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Now there is no reason to settle for those shiny brass door knobs and
hinges. Take a look at these beauties by Infarrantly Creative blog.
Aren't they wo...
Pssst...Listen Up!
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Pssst...Listen up It's an Estate Sale! Once upon a time, there was an
accomplished and distinguishedgentleman who moved to Kentucky from
Virginia. Alon...
Follow Me
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Ah, technology! Nothing like finding out that after a few years of trying
to learn this networking thing, you have been going about it all wrong.
When Fac...
~ Life Size Surprise...~
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*Being very fond of old religious collectibles, I was so excited when my
daughter took a little trip to Dallas and found this wonderful old Nativity
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French Food Friday...Gratin de Fruits Rouges
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{photo from here}
Ingredients for 4 people :-
300 gr [ 10 oz] Morello cherries(fresh or frozen)
300 gr [ 10 oz] raspberries(fresh or frozen)
70 gr [2 1...
Where is Your Favorite Junking Town?!
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An email recently landed in our inbox from a reader who asked us to come
shop in her little town, which boasts 21 antiques stores. Wow! And that got
us thi...
Anyone know where I can find a market?
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I'm getting ready to go !!
The first itching for Spring I get is the longing for the open air flea
market ... and since the temperature is going to be...
an american story .. FOLK
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it doesn't get more American than clearly seeing a vision and setting out
to make that vision a reality .. through the long hours, the doubt, the
sweat, th...
IT'S BEEN AWHILE!!!
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Well, it's been awhile since I last blogged and just a short post to let
you know
I am still around and still as crafty as ever......
This is a little pro...
Here Are 3 Of My Latest Crib Set Designs
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I've been MIA for quite a few months.
I've been so busy these days, but loving every minute of it.
I almost forgot how to put up a post!!
Well, en...
Open House Party
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Welcome to the Open House party!
I *had *a wonderful home for you to tour today. Notice I
said *"had". *For two days I worked on the party and
the...
Spectiles, Testicles, Wallet and Watch.
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How to raise respectful children?
It's a big question.
The title of this blog post was obviously supposed to get your attention.
I was hoping to have tha...
Vintage Shutter Love
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*The Dior home has a love*
*for vintage shutters...*
*I love to hang them against burlap...*
*I use them on top of dressers & tabl...
A Few of My Favorites at the Carnival in Venice....
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The carnival in Venice started on the eleventh of February and continued to Mardi Gras. San Marco Square is the home base, it was packed from sunrise to moon...
Surround Yourself
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*The French have a saying: “Entourez-vous avec ce que vous aimez” which
means “Surround yourself with that which you love”. It’s so beautifully
expressed....