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Year: 2006

  • Thanks for all your comments on my finds. I’ve updated my "New to Me – Thrifting Adventures" category to include all my thrifty finds since I started the blog. Enjoy! Speaking of the categories, I think I need a new name for my house category, "does this mean I’m a grown up?" isn’t really doing it for me, any ideas? So the house. Well I have been going over there often, but not too much progress has been made. This is due to a couple of things. One, the freaking dumpster that would NOT go away…

    9 comments on swirly clouds of fumes
  • Okay so Friday morning I went to an estate sale and totally scored. I mean, usually we hit a few duds, but not this weekend. A few of my favorites: Oh I am so in love with this quilt. Okay so I don’t want you thinking I got it for a buck or anything. It was 150, which is the most I’ve ever spent on any estate sale item, but it is so flawless and the design so amazing I knew I would regret not getting it forever. It is completely hand quilted. And the design…

    12 comments on Super Ultra Score!
  • Oh I have it bad for this little girl. Violet is my new favorite mini human! I love her. Her mom and dad are doing so great. Brett changes her outfits whenever someone new comes over, how cute is that. Michele is doing A+ with her and she did great at her weight check (which I got to go to, I felt so honored!).Even the newborn size was a little small. Everyone told them that they didn’t need to get anything newborn size, it would be a waste, so they didn’t. Then they got home and…

    3 comments on Baby Love

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