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Back from my trip "up Nawth" and had a great time visiting, eating and shopping! BUT it's time to get busy and fill up my booth, out with Christmas and in with some new items. Decided to get some plate wreaths made, mainly because the plates and "makin's" have be…

Hope everyone's New Year has started off well.   Ours is a bit sad.   We lost little LionHeart on Christmas Eve.  Mr. NotACatPerson found him in the street, wrapped him up and buried him in the back so I wouldn't have to see him. He knew it would break my heart.  LionHearts brave natur…

Let me wish you a peaceful Christmas. Hope you will have family close and have much to be grateful for. I know our hearts are heavy for the families who lost their children in the school shooting and for all who have lost loved ones as well.   visit  Debbie at Words Upon Wheels     she always h…

It always surprises me, tho you would think after allll these years it wouldn't, how all of a sudden it's the holiday season. I am ALWAYS caught short and un-prepared and always scramblin'. So much to do and I am out of time :) :0 :) but I am making time to post and then to visit …

Christmas Mini Crown While many are planning for a Thanksgiving gathering, I'm busy gathering for the open house at Town Square Gift and Antique Mall in Douglas, GA.   It is a highly anticipated tradition and, as usual, I am so far behind ! Am sharing a mini crown I made for a swe…

We are welcoming Fall at Pink Saturday.. Sweetest little "Sweet Shoppe" print a little surprise find  For some reason I am finding the prettiest blues ! and am having a love affair with faux candy :) This is what I've been working on when I watch TV..have one to make i…

A wire cloche is easy to make and you might have everything you need all ready on hand. If not you can usually find them in any thrift store.  If you don't have chicken wire, you can find it in Lowe's in the garden section.  They call it Hex wire and this is the 1". What you need…

Took a short trip Saturday and this is our fall foliage in South Georgia. Don't ya love the pink poppies ! We do have some turning leaves but most of my fall comes from decorating. Does make for a lovely drive.   See more lovely fall at Beverly's Pink Saturday    th…

Since I sell a lot of lavender bunches I am always looking for containers to put them in.  Tall containers can be difficult to find and when you do find them they are usually expensive. When I found tomato cages on sale at Big Lots 90% off  how could I resist?  I knew I could make some pretty …

Don't do a lot of fall decorating, except on myself :) , Usually get a pair or two of new Minnetonkas. LOVE my Minnies, they are so comfortable and warm.                                                                                    I…