flea market finds
Our trip to California last weekend wasn’t all that we expected it to be. Several of the vendors we hoped to see were not there, including “the boys” Dustin and Christian who own Uber Chic Home and...
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This photo was taken during summer cooking classes. Although the two students in the foreground are fabulous – what I want you to focus in on is the background. The view through the window behind the...
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At the January Sweet Salvage sale I spotted something “fabulous” as I was standing in the check out line. It was something very similar to a thing I’ve been dreaming about for months now. I looked at...
View Articlesweet salvage and souvenir
Yesterday was once again the third Thursday of the month, which means that I made my monthly pilgrimage to Sweet Salvage. The March theme is “Backroads & Blooms” – absolutely perfect for the first...
View Articlepackage/wrap tote – courtsey of Sweet Salvage
Three weeks ago, my favorite lifestyle blogger, Heather Bullard, posted THIS. Image via HeatherBullard.com I was inspired to create a packaging/wrapping tote of my own. I decided to wait the three...
View ArticleSweet Salavage – May Sale
I bought a ton at the May Sweet Salvage sale. Wanna see it all? Yes? YAY, I’m excited and happy to show you! Let’s begin with some of the more fragile finds. There were two lovely Ironstone brown...
View ArticleJuly Sweet Salvage
I know, I know – it would be nice if I’d post a recipe today since I missed posting so many days this month due to vacation. So sorry, but we ate the second foil packet for dinner last night, so I got...
View Articlethe Sweet Salvage occasional sale
Image If you’ve read this blog for more than a month or two, you already know that I adore Sweet Salvage and their occasional sale. I’ve written about my monthly obsession nearly two dozen times in...
View ArticleSweet Salvage purchase update
After the July Sweet Salvage sale and in my subsequent “what I bought” post, I promised to show and tell you what I did with the tin molding piece I purchased. You may recall that I wanted to use it...
View ArticleBest day of the month – Sweet Salvage opening day
Today is my favorite day of the month! It is the third Thursday and that means one thing – it is opening day for the 4-day Sweet Salvage Sale! The theme this month is “Hallowed Haven” and I’ve already...
View Articlethe secret is out … plus my Sweet Salvage finds…
I can now share with you some exciting news about another big party scheduled for my new back patio. In January, I’ll be throwing a baby shower for my dear friend, Tram Mai. She and her husband,...
View Articlesweet find at Sweet Salvage
In my final post of 2012, I shared a New Year’s Eve tablescape and showed you some plates that I longed for. Among them was this set of four Ralph Lauren clock face plates that were from a 2010 Lauren...
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I shall share with you my June Sweet Salvage finds, from what I think is the most charming all the way to my favorite! A 1953 high school dance card. Look at the adorable little pencil that is still...
View Articleshopping!
I had such a great day shopping with Blogiversary winners, Shirley, Laura and Maggie! From left to right – Shirley: Shirley is a longtime student of mine. She attends all my series classes at Les...
View Articlemeant to be…
At the January Sweet Salvage sale I spotted something “fabulous” as I was standing in the check out line. It was something very similar to a thing I’ve been dreaming about for months now. I looked at...
View Articlesweet salvage and souvenir
Yesterday was once again the third Thursday of the month, which means that I made my monthly pilgrimage to Sweet Salvage. The March theme is “Backroads & Blooms” – absolutely perfect for the first...
View Articlepackage/wrap tote – courtsey of Sweet Salvage
Three weeks ago, my favorite lifestyle blogger, Heather Bullard, posted THIS. Image via HeatherBullard.com I was inspired to create a packaging/wrapping tote of my own. I decided to wait the three...
View ArticleSweet Salavage – May Sale
I bought a ton at the May Sweet Salvage sale. Wanna see it all? Yes? YAY, I’m excited and happy to show you! Let’s begin with some of the more fragile finds. There were two lovely Ironstone brown...
View ArticleJuly Sweet Salvage
I know, I know – it would be nice if I’d post a recipe today since I missed posting so many days this month due to vacation. So sorry, but we ate the second foil packet for dinner last night, so I got...
View Articlethe Sweet Salvage occasional sale
Image If you’ve read this blog for more than a month or two, you already know that I adore Sweet Salvage and their occasional sale. I’ve written about my monthly obsession nearly two dozen times in...
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