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This past week I received a wonderful package from Christen with my exchange tea cup and assorted goodies.  I was  much pleased with what she sent.  Everything was perfect.
Christen told me
My mom and grandmother used to buy a tea cup to add to their collections for almost ten years, so between them there was [...]

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Make Mine Freedom (1948)

Vintage freedom is good enough for me!

Until next time…
There is something very disturbing about the Obama administration fighting harder against Fox News than the Taliban. ~  Bill O’Reilly ~

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Yesterday I checked the mail and found a padded mailer with my name on it.  I tried to open it on the way back into the house, but the sticky flap was working overtime on its job.  The package was from Lennie, and I was anxious to see what my surprise was.  After pulling and [...]

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Yesterday I returned to the antique mall where I found and purchased the special tea cup for the tea cup exchange.  After looking at the said cup and saucier over the weekend I decided I wanted to buy a second one for myself.  When I bought the one to send away I brought it home [...]

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For quite some time I’ve considered opening an online store. Etsy and Ebay weren’t the avenue I wanted to walk down, and using that as an excuse, I’ve dragged my feet getting started. To tell the truth fear held me back. Stalling time is over.  Yesterday my sister called me and told me [...]

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Thursday Thingie

Last week Thursday came and went without me ever thinking about what day it was.  That’s one of the draw backs of being a homebody hermit who only leaves home when necessity forces me.  This week I am sharing a shelf my dad made for me.  The shelf itself is not but around 25 years [...]

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Thursday Thingie

My share today is part of my vintage bottle collection (complete with dust…it’s close to vintage, too.  LOL.  Most of these were found on old house sites in a National Forest not too far from our home.

For more vintage things click on the Vintage Thingies Thursday button.
Until next time…
Patriotism is as much a virtue as [...]

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Thursday Thingie

Today I’m sharing Petunia…my sweet, vintage piggy bank.  I found her years ago sitting amongst assorted odds and ends on  flea market market shelf.  She stole my heart, and I brought her home.  I’ve never found another piggy bank that compared to her…Doesn’t she have the cutest little turned up nose?  and smile?

Thank you for [...]

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Thursday Thingie

Today I’m sharing a “Lord’s Prayer” collector’s plate that was passed along to me after my Aunt Pearl died in the early 60’s.  She had it hanging on her bedroom wall as far back as I can remember.  I remember thinking how beautiful it was…like my Aunt Pearl.  For more Vintage Thursday Thingie fun check out [...]

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It’s Thursday Thingie day again.  That makes it time to show off one of your vintage things.  If you are interested in joining in this way fun show and tell event check out Lisa The Apron Queen’s blog “An Apron A Day” for the details. 
Reminder:  While you are there be sure to look into the [...]

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