Category Archives: Dishes

Dishes

Mother Goose and the Frogs

Posted on September 22, 2013 by

Why is it that on those Saturday mornings when you have other things planned (such as the all-important visit to your hair stylist) there are always lots of yard sales? Such was the case on this weekend. Since I finished … Continue reading →

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Give a Little; Buy a Little

Posted on August 18, 2013 by

Having some time off from work allowed me to finally take some donations to one of my favorite local thrift shops. Now I can begin to fill those empty donation boxes again. I was going to try to be good, … Continue reading →

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The Scale Won Me Over

Posted on July 28, 2013 by

I enjoy going to auctions, not that I’ve been to that many, but I have enjoyed those I’ve attended. So when the local auction company sends me an email about an upcoming sale, I check out the online photos of … Continue reading →

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Pyrex Pretty in Pink (and Aqua)

Posted on July 20, 2013 by

What a weekend find! My first ever piece of pink Pyrex! Woohoo! I never see pink Pyrex in thrift shops or at yard sales, until this weekend. This particular yard sale was one of only a handful being held  this … Continue reading →

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It’s All Paulette’s Fault

Posted on June 2, 2013 by

Fellow blogger and friend, Paulette of Cheerful Thrifty Door, did a post about a toy she is seeking for her grandson, I’m Going on a Trip to Find a Rocket Ship.  Even though I have severely cut back my thrift … Continue reading →

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Tea for the Bride-to-be

Posted on February 17, 2013 by

In another twist of the question, Where Does Time Go?, my long-time friend and fellow thrifter, S, is celebrating the upcoming marriage of her youngest child. Since it seems like yesterday that she and I were celebrating our own new … Continue reading →

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It’s a New Year!

Posted on January 21, 2013 by

It’s a new year and with it a new chance to make needed changes and bring joy to others. One crazy day at work I went to my mailbox and what did I see peeking out at me but this: … Continue reading →

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