Love your life
Stay positive and love your life. – 311 Any time I’m shopping, whether at thrift stores or otherwise, I’m always on the lookout for items with “311 references.” That is, […]
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Family Reunion Tote
Every year, around this time, my dad’s family has a reunion. I can’t remember the last time I went to one – probably 15 years ago? – but we always […]
Unity – my new summertime purse
This is going to be a quick one because, well, I had lots of amazing ideas for this purse and then once I finally made my decision, I just wanted […]
Bob tote
This is another one of the shirts that was up for a vote a few weeks ago on my Facebook page. I wanted to learn more about Bob’s song, Zimbabwe, […]
Cali Roots – an upcycled adventure
I was born in California so I’ve always considered myself a west-coaster. I saw this shirt at the thrift store and fell in love with the vintage colors and the […]
Scrappy little fabric bead necklaces
Usually, I can get one purse out of one article of clothing but most times I have leftover materials. I save my scraps and I’m always on the lookout for […]
Bottom plus top equals cute purse, and a bonus quick DIY
Usually I start my thrift store shopping in the tshirt aisles, then work my way to the linens and women’s skirts. These places seem to be the best sources for […]
My dog gets high
My dog is not into frisbee. She’s more of a squirrel-stalker, tennis-ball-chaser, rolling-around-in-fresh-cut-grass type of dog. But some dogs like to get high… I took a poll on my Facebook […]
Nothing better than chilling like a turtle
Really, what do turtles have to worry about? They always have protection, a home, and most other animals don’t mess with them. Sure they’re slow, but there’s nothing wrong with […]
Vintage tablecloth, post-Mom’s Day edition…
Last week I used part of a vintage tablecloth to make a fun spring skirt. Remember? Well, after the skirt was done, here’s what I had left over: It’s folded […]