we are back and it was FUN!!!

lots of laundry to do...

yuk!

found these cute heart shaped rocks, I think I will make necklaces out of them...

well just checking in, our shop where I have a booth, open house is this Thurs. nite and of course, I am running behind, but you guys aren't, wow, I have been visiting blogs and looking at all your Christmas decor....send some of that ambition my way!!!!!

outta here....

we are almost loaded and ready to get out of here for a few days!!!!!!

yep, hitting the road for Thanksgiving,

off to the desert!!!

time for the kids to ride their motorcycles!!!

this is what will be waiting for me when I get home...

a gorgeous flat of snapdragons to plant, so pretty!!

Wishing all of you a wonderful Thanksgiving,

remember to be thankful for what you have!!!!

and for Gods love!!!!!

winner...

First, thank you sooooo much for all the birthday wishes!!!
and second, I wish I was a millionaire so I can make you all winners!!!
but here is the winning name.....

congratulations!!!!

email me your address, my email is on my sidebar...

I hope you enjoy this!!!!

thanks again for all that entered!

bouquet...

picked a bouquet of roses....

have a great Sunday!

angel wings....

pretty white feathered angel wings listed, for that white, Jeanne d' Arc living look this Christmas...

Etsy shop

another...

well I finally redid the other soffet in my kitchen...
if you want to see the other one click here....

had this old tool box, just used Chalk Paint and distressed, some old silver trays...

old basket and of course some aqua jars...

and my new find, an old milk crate, I may leave it empty, or I don't know...

some linens? I am trying to cut back on to much frou frou.

what do you think?

I am joining these parties...

French Country's Feathered Nest Friday's

My Romantic Homes, Show and Tell Friday's

Chic on a Shoestring Decorating's Flaunt it Fridays

The Charm of Home's, Home Sweet Home

Common Ground's, Vintage Inspiration Friday

At the Picket Fence's, Inspiration Friday

Laurie Anna's Vintage Home's, Farmhouse Friday's

farmhouse....

some farmhouse just listed in the shop...

vintage style metal store display frames...

vertical...

horizontal...

great chalkboard...

bee prints...

A...

B...

lot of vintage candlesticks...

just click the highlighted under photo to be taken to listing.

roses....

just finished some roses, attached them to headbands and clips...

added some vintage pearls...

love the aged look of them...

off to my booth.

I am joining these parties...

Savvy Southern Style's Wow Us Wednesday's

Primp's Primp Your Stuff Wednesday's

Faded Charms, White Wednesday

birthday gift...

so, are you wondering what I got for my birthday?
I only wanted one thing, super simple...

can you see it...

sorry, got distracted!!!! my lavender is going crazy!!!

and my roses too!!!

hahaha, I wanted a cloths line!

its perfect!

A House in the Roses, Show off your Cottage Monday's

thrift store find....

look at that face...

$4.00, just needs a little love...

lovin' that chalk paint!!!!

going in my booth!

metal....

vintage farmhouse, industrial just listed in Etsy...

vintage industrial light $14.95

wire office basket $8.95

vintage collapsable milk crate $23.95

My Birthday and Giveaway...

Wow, tomorrow is my birthday, they just keep coming faster....lol...
well, to celebrate I am giving away something I just finished making...

an advent calender, I decopodged pretty paper on the drawers, aged and numbered them, tied with a jute bow!!!

the fun part is there will be a little treasure in each box...

little craft trinkets and stuff!!!!

can't tell you what, 'cause its a suprise!

I thought it would be fun for whoever wins to open a little treasure each day until Christmas!!!

rules are...

if you win, you have to open each one on each day....hahaha, yeah right, I would open all of them at once, I have no patience!!!!

there are three ways to enter...

leave a comment if you would like to be entered,

put it on your side bar,

and be a follower

please leave a comment for each entry

I will pick a winner Tues. evening Nov. 22. by the ole' draw a name out of a hat!

good luck!!!!!

Savvy Southern Style's Wow Us Wednesday's

Primp's Primp Your Stuff Wednesday's

The Shabby Creek Cottage's,Transformation Thursday's

The Vintage Farmhouse's, Creative Things Thursday's

ornaments...

I seriously cannot believe I have been decorating for Christmas...
well in my booth that is!! can you believe it?
we have had people already shopping for Christmas,
so I thought I would list some of my vintage ornaments in my Etsy shop...
all fresh from an Estate Sale...