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Posts tagged ‘vintage’

Rotator Cuff Surgery-1, Patty O-0


Wednesday was the big day…

it came, it went,

they cut, they shaved, they re-attached!

And now, I’m on the mend!

To all my do-it-yourselfer friends… Read more

Chick-a-dee-dee-dee!


I won’t be blogging for a couple of days, so I’d like to offer up a few things I’ve learned.

Life’s short..

Take time to rest (I know I will).

Breathe.

Take time to enjoy your family – young and old.

Ask questions of them.  Listen to their stories.  Write them down for future generations.

Find an antique or vintage piece and think about it’s past…think about how someone loved it so much they bought it and put it in a special place in their house.  As my nephew who owns The Inventorialist in Indianapolis, IN says:  “It’s lived an authentic life.” (See him at: http://www.theinventorialist.com/ Read more

Family Photo: Vintage Style


I LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this old photo of me and my siblings.

For many reasons actually…

The fantastic vintage outfits…

How cute all my siblings look…

My older sister looks so grown up with her fabulous dress, purse and shoes.

My four brothers in their adorable handsome outfits. Read more

Shine On, Grandma, Shine On!


They say a picture is worth a thousand words…

Let’s see just how true that is…

Oh the stories behind this picture…

First off, let’s start with the vintage toasters, which don’t show up very well in this pic.  There’s a cute little scroll mark on the front.

I found them at the dump, with the cords cut off, and quickly snapped them up – putting them in our truck.  As I write this, I laugh, thinking about the look on my husbands face. Read more

My Honey and I had a Date!


Just look at this picture…

Isn’t it wonderful?

Romantic candles, appetizing food, lovely atmosphere…and a printer in the background.

Ah, well…

Remember the name of my blog?

A Thankfully Imperfect Woman.

Yup. Read more

Choosing Excellence

We try our best making daily decisions and yet sometimes....... Join my journey in learning how to "choose excellence" in this beautiful, full life. The Valley of Shadow of Death, Israel 2014, Psalm 23:4

The Poem Explorations of Mr. Creery

Perhaps, I like this life.

Weavings of a Wayfaring Woman

Prose, Poetry, and Musings of a Bush Teacher

Margaret and Helen

Best Friends for Sixty Years and Counting...

Blog of an Artist

Creative Design, home decor, travel and Inspiration

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Bristles & Thread

Home sweet functional home.

An Odd Fashioned Girl

Tiny budget. Big ideas.

Captive Dreams Window

Raves, Reviews, Rants and Ramblings

Diary of an Aesthete

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