Think animal print has run it’s course? Think again. It’s actually a timeless addition that’s been around for ages and will continue to be around. It’s fun, can be quirky and can lighten and brighten an over-stuffy, serious room. These days, let’s face it, we need all the “lightening up” and" “brightening” we can get in our lives. So…
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The Antique Garden: A Cozy Little Shop In A Cozy College Town
Whenever we’ve gone to Norman, OK to visit my sons who attend(ed) The University of Oklahoma we always stop by our favorite little shop for a peek. It’s filled with some of the most original pieces, hip upholstery and, well, just lots of goodies to gawk at. Yes, it’s one of those shops I’d like to curl up in…
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New Year’s Eve Party With A Twist: And More Fun Party Idea’s
Our New Year’s Eve was a different sort of party this year since two of the couples got to celebrate with their grandchildren. Doug and I and our friends, Connie and Steve, gave our kids a break for the evening and agreed to let the grandbabies party with us! My granddaughter, Kaisley, met their grandson, Brody, for the first…
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Happy, Merry Christmas!!!!
A good friend of ours (who we haven’t seen for years) sent us the best Christmas card ever this year. Custom made just for us – a flash to the past…..made us laugh and reminisce for half an hour. What a great idea to personalize a card! Check this out: That’s me on the far left and my handsome…
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A Time To Be Thankful – A Time To Give
These days it’s more important than ever to count our blessings. Things we once took for granted we now stop to be thankful for. How many of us know someone who has been laid off, whose income has been drastically altered or who has closed down a once thriving business? When things become difficult like they are for so…
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Cool And Classy Candles: Bedecked In Jewels For The “Oh So Savvy”
First of all let me say sooooo sorry for the delay in getting a new post on my blog. Such hectic, hectic days around here lately……you know the kind….. the ones where you can’t breathe or sit still for two seconds. (I’m sure you are experiencing the same whirlwind in your life right now, too!) But, I do apologize!…
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