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My Blog List
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Easter Sunday in the Garden. . . . . . . - It's Springtime and North Carolina's azaleas are in full bloom. Everywhere, from suburban gardens and vintage back yards, to formal parks and rural tra...
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The Three People You Must Have in Your Life if You are in Business! Greensboro Family Photographer - I truly believe that even if you own your own business, you can not do it ALONE! When I started Sara-Anne Photography, (11 years ago) little did I know...20 hours ago
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DIY Savaged Junk Projects 474 - Welcome to DIY Salvaged Junk Projects 474 Every Friday, 7 PM through Wednesday 11 PM Pacific Hi everyone! I honestly don’t even know where the past week we...1 day ago
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French Country Fridays- 5 minute spring mantel decor - A spring mantel in about 5 minutes? Yes, please. READ MORE...
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My Journey In Morocco | Part II - As soon as I was undressed (down to my underwear because that was what I was told) I put on a robe and was met outside the small changing space and tak...2 days ago
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Timeless Home Office Makeover - Disclosure: This post is sponsored by Birch Lane. I was provided with furnishings for this room makeover in exchange for advertising. As always, all wo...2 days ago
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Spring Vignette on the Cupboard Top - I really enjoy having a flat surface to decorate for the seasons. At the previous house I had the kitchen china cupboard in my Kitchen Sitting Area that I ...
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Making my way back to the studio! - Now that our yard sale is over (and thank goodness for that!!!) and some of our spring planting is finished, I finally feel like I can get back to the stud...
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Small kid, big city - So I realise this post might not be that interesting unless you are family, friend or a fan of Mr L, or maybe you are thinking to go solo in London with y...
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SHoW Booth Pics - Washington Street Spring Market, Naperville, IL - *Last Saturday* *~* ChiPPy-SHaBBy Booth *~* *Washington Street Spring Show* *Naperville - Illinois* * Sooooo appreciative of ALL my regular "shabby-shopper...
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Make Your Dreams a Reality - Recently, I was tagged on YouTube and asked to share my dreams for a What are Your Dreams playlist… WOW. Ask a dreamer what her dreams are? Have you g...1 week ago
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APRIL 4-5-6-7 & more! - Original French painting (with clip) available in our French finds, starting April 4 So much to shop, so much to do! Join us April 4-5-6-7, and again Apri...
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SuzAnna's Antiques and SuzAnna's Antiques Station 03/20/19 - Happy First Day of Spring Youngsville You would not believe all the amazing things BOTH shops have in house right now! Rolesville We have been so busy, I ...
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insta inadvertent decor diary - We're living in an age where our every move is documented in some form or another. Sometimes this is a useful thing; for example in a few moments I retrace...
2 months ago -
IT'S WAREHOUSE SALE TIME! - Bring the trucks! Bring the trailers! This is one sale you don't want to miss! Our recent move has allowed us to see what needs to find new homes, and ...
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Keeping the passion going... - I have played around with social media for over 20 years but never took it very seriously because I always stayed very involved with a Brick & Mortar Shopp...
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Hi friends! I have a big favor to ask… - Do you ever feel like a failure? Do you feel like you try and try and it's never enough? Do you feel like everyone needs all your energy and4 months ago
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I've MOVED! Come visit me at the new blog... - Hello friends, I've made a fresh blogging start over at: www.ABoxofTwine.com Please visit there and see what's new. Hope you'll stop by! I'll keep these a...
4 months ago -
My view to create - I don't get down to my studio space as often as I would like these days. At times, the rest of the room is a complete disaster, but this corner, I keep ...
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Fall is almost here My Oh My ! ...New fall goodness ... - Well Fall is just on the horizon here in the Ozarks .. and we're expecting a beautiful changing of the colors this year. We've had a lot of late summer ra...
7 months ago -
A Vintage French Harvesting Basket Filled with Olive, Quince, and Apple Branches for Simple Fall Decorating - Hello! I hope you are all enjoying your Labor Day Weekend. Have you guys started decorating for fall yet? I am not one of those people that goes all out fo...
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Authentic French Living - I’ve just returned from spending the month of May in France. My time there was...9 months ago
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Letting Your Love One Go....it's the hardest thing you'll ever do. - I have spent nearly the entire month of May in tears and unspeakable sorrow. On May 26 at 5:30 a.m. my brothers, sisters and my brother's wife and childre...
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~Lilacs~ - *Since five months have past since I last posted here on my blog, I decided to share some lilac photos. Enjoy! K. * *I finished this seating area in my be...
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The Blog Has Moved to Our New Website... - For those of you who follow our blog, I apologize for being behind in posting. We have been working on a new website and working the kinks out. To conti...1 year ago
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~fixer upper style living room on a budget~ - *This post is a continuation from the dining room house I posted about.* *This is the first room you walk into when entering the house.* *This is the only ...
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Well, Hey There..... - Been a little while. A good little while, in fact. I'll be honest and admit that not only do I not blog anymore, but I don't read or follow any blogs an...
1 year ago -
Happy Holidays! - *It’s hard to believe that a new year is already here! * This is big year for us, as 2018 will be our 25th year in business! We could have never imagined, ...
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How can I help? - I knew this day would come... I just didn't know the deep down feelings that would surface. God prepared me for this! I often wondered how in the world ...
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Tag Sale! - It's been a long time since I did a tag sale but sending my first born to college has made me become a crazy purging lady - I guess it's the opposite of th...
1 year ago -
"Home Sweet Home" at Highland Yard Vintage - As I shared earlier in the month, I am now a vendor at Highland Yard Vintage, a monthly market that takes place in Chandler Az. I am thrilled to be in the...
1 year ago -
Mother’s Day Brunch - Or should I just call this post a “Mother’s Day Table”? I don’t know why I used the word BRUNCH, except that it sounds kinda fancy, doesn’t it? I wanted ...1 year ago
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Spring Cozies - Thank you for all of your kind, supportive words. I've forgotten how wonderful it feels to share such warm, positive energy with dear friends across thi...
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Events - *Funky Junk Sister's Events* *Rebel Junk Vintage Market* Hillsboro, Oregon February 3 & 4, 2017 The Washington County Fairgrounds *Pinspiration Market* Pu...2 years ago
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My Living Room - It has been a while! I have missed writing on my blog and connecting with all of you. I am now up on instagram and looking forward to sharing more proj...
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Basement Fireplace Update - Tiles, Planks, and a Stair Railing - In my last basement renovation post I shared a picture of the fireplace area all dry-walled and looking ready for lanterns and baskets finishing materials....
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It's been a Fun Ride - I've had this blog going on 10 years this month and I've decided to take a new direction. I'm changing my business name to Walker 1791 Architectural Salva...
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New Website! - I've moved on to a new adventure. You can find me at LisaMcIlvain.com. Please come check me out! Lisa [image: lisamcilvain.com] .
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A Kaleidoscope Life - Oh....my friends... it's been such along time since I last sat down with you all and shared my heart. I feel so bad for neglecting you...but please know th...
3 years ago -
Gingerbread House - Hello….yes I have been gone for quite some time now but for some reason while looking through these storybook houses I wanted to share one on my blog tod...
3 years ago -
I Can't Believe it's Been 2 Months Since I Posted... - *Wow. Time is moving at warp speed in my world. At this rate, it feels like it was just yesterday that i turned 60 - and before you know it, i'll be...
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Join Me at My New Blogging Home! - Hello, everyone! Are you all well? I really hope so! So many things have changed since I last blogged with regularity here. I'm now a town-living lady. ...3 years ago
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TEN YEARS OF BLOGGING - *{everyone remember when we all* * used Picnik to make our headers?} * *It's funny how the road in life takes* *twists and turns. * *Ten years ago this...
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The End - Update: Now regularly posting on my new blog Niki Fretwell. . source On June 29th, my blog was 9 years old. Also on June 29th we began a rather epic 4 day ...
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Introduction to Chalk Paint Workshop Saturday 13th June - Before After Painted in English Yellow, Provence, Antionette, Paris Grey and Louis Blue Base. Before After Painted in French Linen with Clear Wa...
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sketchbookery... - This vintage cast iron door knocker was inspiration for this page... these English floral ceramics inspired a page too... and a lovely tea party with homem...4 years ago
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She's a dreamer... - A new year and a heart with a renewed vision three hundred and sixty five beautiful mornings and starlight evenings, fifty two promising weeks and tw...
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Jenna + Bernie - Since it is sooo cold and snowy out today I thought I would share photos of a beautiful wedding I decorated over the summer (figured it'll brighten your da...
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The buick ohana 2014 - I’m so bad…..and i apologize that i never blog anymore…….. life is busy but still no excuse. I thought i would just pop in and do a little update on our li...4 years ago
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Ask the Expert: Jenny Kompoldt and Creating Art with Junk! - Meet Jenny Kompoldt of The Junk Girls! She is next up in the *Ask the Expert Series *on the Ki Nassauer Community. Her topic is *Creating Art with Junk*, a...
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Check out what's new! - Take a peek at what is new around *the cottage*! Feel free to contact us about pricing and as usual, you can always pay over the phone. Also, don't forget t...
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It's an Inside Job - When I first walked into my new house one of the first things I noticed was they had built too many walls downstairs that were blocking the view. They j...
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New Canvases - Since these days I spend most of my time at hospitals and rehabilitation facilities, my creative canvases are pretty limited. I'm becoming my own canvas b...
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Always June... - "I wonder what it would be like to live in a world where it was always June." ~L.M. Montgomery "Amidst this ethereal palette lies the secret of true se...
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Just Getting Warmed Up - *Enjoy all the things the summer months have to offer...* *Messages for the Men in Your Life:* -- Scrabble signs for Father's Day -- *Porch Possibilities:...
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Closet Remodel: Behind the Scenes, Including our Wood Wall - Hi Friends! Quick announcement before we get started here… In the next few days, I will be moving over to WordPress!! I began with Blogger in December ...
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We're Here!! - We are set up and ready to go! Come visit us in Mall 1 - G12! We hope to see you soon! Happy Junkin'!!!! Sarah
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Main Street Market vendor profile - Tattered Tiques! - I am SUPER excited to be hosting my first vintage & handmade market, Main Street Market, here in Rockford, IL on May 10th! We are still accepting applic...
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FLASH SALE AT FETCH! MAY 26th - 30% OFF! - *Hi Fetch friends!* *Come to our Flash Sale tomorrow Monday May 26th!* *30 % off almost everything* *We decided yesterday, wouldn't it be fun to have a flash...
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How to Solve ED Problems Quickly Using an Effective Drug - Whatever the cause of erectile dysfunction, experiencing ED must be devastating especially if you feel that you are not as strong as you are used to be. I...5 years ago
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Lisbon and a Wedding - A few months ago I traveled back to Lisbon to attend my niece's wedding. Let's say it was one of the hardest traveling experiences I have ever had. First,...
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twinkle twinkle little nightstand (a makeover) - Happy Wednesday! I have a little some old and a little something new (and a little something twinkly) for you. The little something old: A wooden box that ...5 years ago
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Change is Good/A New Name - After thinking a long time, I decided to change my business name to Pretty Old Things. Still love me some roses, but the new name goes with both of the C...
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Luckett's Fair!!! - On a JUNK drunk from all of the treasures from the Fair!! Had a Great show and brought back some finds!
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New Blog Link... - Don't forget to visit me at my new blogging home! Click here to visit See you over there! ~Alice W.5 years ago
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DREAM CREATED..... - This week the village of Rachel Ashwell Shabby Chic Couture worked towards creating a magical moment in NYC for the DIFFA event held at the Architectural D...
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Calling All Pearl Girls!!!! - Are you a "Pearl Girl"? Do you love all things Magnolia Pearl? Well, my friend and fellow blogger Anne Lorys from FIONA AND TWIG just announced a PHENOMEN...
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How to give a chest of drawers a beachy look... - I love the casual, worn, beachy look! It's very simple... all you need is a painted chest and a sander! This chest was already painted, all I had to do...
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Barn House was a Blast! - Happy Friday! Here are a couple of shots of my Barn House Booth. I had such a blast working with Joe and Jermonne, their beautiful home, wonderful vendors ...
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Are you seeing this? - If you are seeing this post in your sidebar it means you haven't updated to my new blog address! Please take a moment and update my address for the blog t...
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{Sun Prints Inspired by Nature} - Good Morning!! How are you!?!?!? It was a spectacular morning yesterday! The kind of morning that just makes my soul sing:) I poured my morning cup of joe...
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~What in the JUNK has been going on?~ - *JUNK.....still on the hunt for it....this old sucker describes all of us JUNKERS to a tee.....and NO it ain't mine but it shore is a sight!.....* *I am s...
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It's A Giveaway!!! - I'm filled with Joy......... To have my very first *giveaway*!!! So here it is............. An Antique Postage Stamp Pedestal.... AND...............
9 years ago -
Beautiful Day - I've just come in from feeding all our farm animals, and it is absolutely GORGEOUS outside! The sun shinning, the smell of fresh cut grass, our ducks all ...
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Favorite things~
- lavender
- coffee and doughnuts
- jazz
- mercury glass
- birdnests
- flip flops
- tarnished silver
- barkcloth with roses
- country music
- Jane Austen novels
- lace tablecloths
- cupcakes
- comfy chenille
- old mirrors
- seashells
- crystal chandeliers
- chippy paint
- picket fences
- roses
- white linen
- the beach