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Robin's Egg Blue

Did you get the free sample of paint from Glidden? I did and ordered the Robin's Egg Blue. I had planned on painting the downstairs bathroom (finally !) and decided to put it on the ceiling. What do you think? What did you do with your free sample? I have to say I do LOVE the paint. It w…
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Treasure Box Give Away !

Click Here Treasure Box Give Away Enter for a chance to win a treasure box FULL of fabulous goodies from the participating Shabby Lane Shops! AND IF YOU LEAVE A SWEET COMMENT HERE I will draw a winner of a sweet little sumpin' sumpin' on Monday next. Thought I would leave you with a little …
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of Hogsheads, Quintals, Tods and Fried Lettuce

Continuing with "Miscellaneous Tables Compromising Various Things Worth Knowing" I'm going to skip the most boring stuff but I thought it was interesting (okay so I'm probably the only one and a bit odd...) that : apples, green, a bushel-50 lbs.* feathers-a bale=about 1 cwt (cwt i…
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Happy Monday ...

My Monday is off to a very s l o o o o w start. Hope it doesn't predict the week ahead because I have a lot I'd like to get accomplished. There is one give away winner whose cake is on it's way...hope you like it Sue ! ... and as soon as I get an address from Number ten, Mandy your te…

Anniversary Week....

Twenty-seven years of wedded bliss...no lie. If anything we are happier now than we were then and we were both pretty happy. Oh guess I should explain why my SweetiePie is sitting down. He was on his way from San Diego to near San Francisco on his motorcycle to our wedding. A car didn't see…
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Takin' a Break....

Took a little time out for a nap but now it is back to business! As you can see Wailin' has settled in nicely. Wynona is starting to warm up to her a bit, but Willie is still keeping his distance. We are keeping them separated right now, we don't want any kitty tussels. Since Wailin&#…
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On being Vintage....

There is a lot to be said for vintage things...they have a sense of history, you won't find the same item everywhere and there is beauty in their wear and imperfections. We have put up a few more of our vintage items and will be adding more as the week goes by. As for being vintage myself, wel…
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Our Loki ...

I will lend to you for awhile a puppy, God said, For you to love him while he lives and to mourn for him when he is gone. Maybe for twelve or fourteen years, or maybe for two or three But will you, till I call him back take care of him for me? He'll bring his charms to gladden you and (should h…
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... and the number generated by

Mrs.Glosser's Random Number Generator was Number 14, A Day at the Cappucino Cafe. E-mail me please and we will whip up your baby cake! I want to thank each of you for entering and for your very sweet comments! I really appreciate them very much. My wish for you: May every challenge you face b…
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Lazy Days of Summer

When we finally get to summertime in the South and the heat and humidity reach really sweltering levels things really start to slow down. We close the little cottage shop, my Sweetie takes extra days off and all we really want to do is laze around rockin' on the front porch sippin' sweet te…