Spring Giveaway-Showing the Rest!
Showing all the booty in my spring giveaway!Two vintage tablecloths & goodies in the box. You may have already visited my last post, the sign-up post, but I wantedto show you the cute treats that...
View ArticleGiveaway winner & stuff
THANKS to all who left a comment and for visiting my blog.There were 40 comments left on the giveaway post, but actuallyjust 38 entries (1 duplicate, 1 non-entry). I wish I had a package for every...
View ArticleVintage Tablecloths for Think Pink!
My friend Tuula of Thrifty Vintage Rebel asked me if I would like to do a guest post for "Think Pink" Monday. I am overjoyed to do so! I love her blog; lots of creativity, finds and makeovers. You...
View ArticleAnniversary Weekend & Vintage Tablecloth
There are lots of bees buzzing around our bloomingCherry trees A sure sign of spring! We're looking forward to a little R&R this weekend to celebrate our anniversary on Sunday. So Mr. Retro is...
View ArticleWeekend Finds & Camping Time!
What a terrific weekend. Beautiful weather, beautifulcampground, and even finds at the antique event!Why yes, I always take along a vintage tablecloth.But no, I don't bring along a vase. It was one...
View ArticleChef & Maid Tablescape- Girls Night Out!
Girls Night OutThat is the name for the tablescape challenge I'm joiningat Cuisine Kathleen Tablescape Challenge. We girls won't be serving tonight!& we surely won't be cooking tonight!But there...
View ArticleVintage Tablecloth & a Box "problem"
I confess, I seem to have a problem....a container problem.Especially a box problem. I just can't resist them.We all know how useful boxes are, so I decided to make my problemwork for me. Sometimes...
View ArticleGifted Vintage Tablecloth Tablescape!
My thoughtful & generous friend Debbie who blogs at My Vintage Daydreamssent me this pretty pink floral tablecloth last month. Perfect for spring and aMother's Day tablescape!Also perfect for my...
View ArticleMay Stuff
Whew, it has just been one of those weeks, & we all have them, right?Have been wanting to share these photos taken at one of myfavorite antique malls. How cute are these booths!Love vintage...
View ArticlePlaid Vintage Tablescape
I recently got this colorful vintage tablecloth for a steal.Uh...probably because not everyone likes quite this much color. Bright wavy squares of blue, orange, yellow & green, black & white...
View ArticlePrayer Request
I am taking an unexpected trip to Connecticut to see my Mom.Unfortunately she is having serious health issues at this time,some of which came on suddenly. Things are not looking positive.If I could...
View ArticleCatching Up & Thanks!
Let me start by thanking you for your kindness in sending prayersand positive thoughts for my Mom. She is not going to get well, butI believe all the prayers offered for her will help with her journey...
View ArticleEstate Sale Linens!
There were two Estate Sales listed for Saturday, yippee!However, the first one really was a yard sale, with only a few decentbut overpriced items. I don't know about you, but pricing a veryused Vera...
View ArticleAttempt at "Sick" Humor
I am trying to maintain my sense of humor, but it isbecoming more difficult daily.. Today is day 12 of a miserable cold-cough-flu type virusI picked up. I have coughed so much I am thankfulto still...
View ArticleSaturday Thrift Finds & Vintage Tablecloth!
I was truly beginning to feel like an agoraphobic. I hadn't been out or driven in so long, and I am still not over this virus!That said, I am better than I was, so Mr. Retro opted to drive meto an...
View ArticleFinally! Estate Sale Goodness
Finally sharing some Estate Sale goodness!Along with some crafting & a genuine tablescape.Just a warning, photo heavy post.Thank goodness Mr. Retro also loves Estate Sales, because he found...
View ArticleJuly is...
Welcome July Impatients on the patio. Crape Myrtle gloriously blooming. Butterfly bush beginning to bloom.Wildflowers in the scrub. Japanese beetles eating a rose bush.Dang beetles! Knockout roses...
View ArticleHOT ~ Tree, Tablecloth & Crafts
HOT HOT HOT. I think it is as hot here in Virginiaas it was when we lived in Florida. Just as humid too since weare surrounded by water. So besides enjoying the summer funoutside, I've been playing...
View ArticleSummer Thrifty Finds!
Gotta love all the summer sales. Recently the Ladies of the Auxiliary Volunteer Fire Department held their annual sale. There aresome things guaranteed with these sales:1) There will be lots of stuff...
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