September 14, 2010
by jennifer
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I found a gravy boat to match my very small set of vintage restaurant china. It’s small in scale, only an inch wide. Perfect for an individual serving of syrup, sauce or gravy. It is stamped 1943 on the bottom. … Continue reading
May 4, 2010
by jennifer
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Just when I think I can’t get enough color, I rediscover white. White, with all its subtle shades and textures. I conclude, again, that there is no color as magnificent as white. Wouldn’t you agree? Hopeful Homemaker shared at The … Continue reading
April 22, 2010
by jennifer
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The return of sunshine and warm temperatures means a lot of good things. One of them is the opportunity to paint. I picked up this little bookshelf at my local thrift store for $5. It spent the winter in the … Continue reading
April 8, 2010
by jennifer
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I’ve got a lovely vintage roll-top desk in my bedroom that I’ve never really used. I decided to spruce up this little spot so I will actually sit down and use it more often. In addition to cleaning out the … Continue reading
March 13, 2010
by jennifer
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Yesterday the weather was so warm that my children played outside all afternoon, then treated themselves to homemade snow cones. I was able to begin painting a couple of things that I’m excited to finish. The painting, however, will have … Continue reading
March 10, 2010
by jennifer
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My vintage blue jars have found a new home on the mantel in my bedroom. So far I really like them there. Every time I walk into the room, the beauty of that spot makes me feel happier, lighter. I … Continue reading
February 25, 2010
by jennifer
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Do you have a favorite flower? I have several of them, actually (like these hydrangeas). But there is one that I love more than all the others. Ranunculus. My all-time favorite. The flower that makes my heart skip a beat. … Continue reading
February 11, 2010
by jennifer
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What would life be like without color? I must be craving spring, because I’ve been running for my camera all week long! These are the things I’ve been drawn to: What colors have been calling your name lately? I’m linking … Continue reading
February 8, 2010
by jennifer
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In case your Monday has been as rugged as mine…. I just wanted to share a bit of beauty with you. There are those days when leaving the flowers at the store is just too much to ask of a … Continue reading
February 7, 2010
by jennifer
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While I know this is of no real importance in life, this week I had a little fun by changing some minor things in my living room. For the most part I just shopped my house, but I also added … Continue reading
