The family has gone but not the memories of a fun filled weekend with the most gorgeous weather ever on this just past Memorial Day weekend. ...cleaning up just a bit and getting ready...
Im here at the lake and Ive been cleaning up and getting ready for family to arrive Memorial Day weekend.But, as promised...I wanted to show you a few of the little things that I brought ho...
Continuing on our tour of my whirlwind 24 hours in Brimfield, Massachusetts, USA....:)This beauty and the next three shots were taken in the booth ofFive Corners Antiques.www.fivecornersantiqu es...
One of the highlights of my visit to Brimfield was searching for and finding beautiful linens.Stumbling upon the booth of Wendy Lewis of The Textile Trunk I was awestruck by her selection of gor...
There is something for everyone......and I mean everyone at Brimfield.Warning!This is a very long post.From this point forward...only photos...Point and Shoot!...and a chance of Visual Overload!...
Armed with my trusty GPS, some hard earned cash and lots of optimism and trust...I found my way, all by myself, to the infamous Brimfield Antiques extravaganza.Oh...I have been many times b...
Happy Mothers Day!This first photo is of my mother and my grandmother in the 1930s.I am so grateful... for having had such strong and loving women in my life.Its been a year since my Mom pa...
Hello friends...Today I have been attempting to create my 52 FLEA Facebook page which is connected to my regular personal FB page.I have no idea what I am doing.Ruth from The Beautifu...
We had a few lovely, quiet days at the lake......enjoying the beauty all around us... while opening up the camp for the season,and cleaning up the yard and garden.On the trip up we made a q...
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The azaleas are blooming and this bee has his work cut out for him! Ive been a busy bee myself getting things priced up and ready to bring to my little booth.We will be opening up the...
Happy May Day!Happy Spring!...and Happy Birthday to our daughter Kate!:)
First of all, I want to say thank you for all your well wishes.You guys are the best! After a few days of bed rest...I am happy to report that I am on the move again.The sun was shining this mor...
Pink Fluff.Our Japanese cherry tree is already losing its pretty pink petals...they seemed a bit different this year...more papery and ruffly. (not sure those are real words :))Never the l...
The rains came last night.Today was dark, dreary and cold.But earlier this week...the sun shone brightly and the dogwoods in our yard put on a show.Isnt it comforting to know the sun will come o...
This little gold metal box was a recent find at the flea market.I have a small collection of these small jewelry boxes......three or four.Maybe five now.Anyway...I love the pale blue silk lining.It i...
So beautiful.I spent an hour or so playing with my lilacs yesterday.Have I told you about my allergies?Ah-choo!It was worth every minute!:)Theres a flea market close by tomorrow morning......if it do...
Its that time of year....and the lilacs have just started to bloom here.We are so lucky to have several types of lilacs on the property.These white ones were once in Mr. Fleas grandmothers garden.And...
I almost didnt go this week as there was a 40% chance of rain.But, I said to myself..."Self, get up you lazy thing...even if it is 5 a.m."40% rain means 60% sunshine.And...you know what?...
I did some serious cleaning out this morning and took five full shopping bags and 2 large boxes of things to Goodwill this afternoon.(Dont worry there wasnt anything you would have wan...
It seems that the weather is all over the place this spring...teasing us with summer warmth for a few days...only to return to the winter chills again.Well, I guess now that I think about it...&...
How was your Easter?Ours was lovely.After church we headed over to my sister Mary Beths home.It was a beautiful day and she had her Easter table, home and gardens decorated so pretty!(photo...
:)just a little Easter fun...Hallelujah!Joy Dawned Again on Easter Day...He is risen!Happy Easter!
Wishing all my friends and readers a very Happy Spring!Happy Easter!Happy Passover!
A few weeks ago Corey Amaro from Tongue in Cheek featured an artist that she admires named Alwen Rambo who authors the blog La Belle Brocante.Alwen is a consummate, passionate col...
Spent the weekend getting things ready for the shop......pricing and packing.A flea market fix made it fun...but boy... am I tired tonight!...a good kind of tired.These visitors may look harmless, be...
The sun shone so brightly today......yet the temperature was cool.A perfect spring day!Years ago I bought this zinc container at the Trade Secrets Garden Show.I was with my girlfriend Paula...an...
A vintage tin covered in pansies!A recent thrift store find down south.Im thinking that I have a tall tin with a matching pansy pattern up at the lake house.It could be the start of another coll...
The kiss of a brand new day......nothing prettier than early morning sunlight...:)
Couldnt pick a favorite shot......so I gave you them all.It was a beautiful sunny and very warm day here in New York.Tomorrow, they say......we are back to normal spring temperature...
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