by Virginia | Jan 30, 2011 | decorating, sewing, thriting, tutorial
I like to collect embroidery hoops from the thrift store. I find them irristable for some reason. I have finally put some to use! I saw some stylish blogger do this and I searched for the link but can't find it. Maybe V & Co?...
by Virginia | Jan 21, 2011 | decorating, tutorial
I read lots of blog posts about people feeling joyous that they found peonies for sale at Whole Foods and then they post a beautiful picture of those outrageously gorgeous pom poms in some perfect vintage vase they bought at a thrift store. Don't worry, I...
by Virginia | Jan 1, 2011 | decorating, sewing, tutorial
Happy New Year!!! I love thinking about New Year's Resolutions and trying to make some improvements in my life. Although I am sure my husband and children think I am perfect, the real truth is, there is a tiny bit of room for improvement. One...
by Virginia | Dec 18, 2010 | decorating, Holiday, photo taking, sewing, thriting
The kids and I stayed home yesterday and organized their toys & rooms. I like doing this a few days before Christmas so that I don't feel overwhelmed and annoyed by the new toy mess that is heading our way. After we were finished I felt obligated...
by Virginia | Dec 14, 2010 | decorating, Food and Drink, Holiday, photo taking, sewing
SO MANY COOKIES! To follow up on this post, all went well. I am so excited to share here some beautiful pictures taken by my photographer sister in Law Jennifer Stein. To begin, I was pretty good at preparation this year. I sent out the invites on...
by Virginia | Dec 12, 2010 | decorating, gardening, Holiday, photo taking, thriting
Forgive me. We have been reading The night before Christmas over and over so I had to choose that title. Last weekend we got the tree and it was decorated… I am having a love affair with 70s and other vintage Christmas items that are bordering on...
