Friday's Find: Vintage Mixing Bowl

Hello Friends! Today's fabulous find is this heavenly Vintage mixing bowl I found in mint condition! I actually own the stand mixer for it and though I have similar mixing bowls also manufactured by Sunbeam Glasbake in the 50s, I have never come across this rare robin's egg shade before.  Imagine...

Protein Packed Mini Herb Frittatas

Happy Wednesday!  Today I have a great low carb recipe that packs a healthy punch of protein. While there are lots of similar recipes out there, most have meat in them. Instead, I opted for adding Greek yogurt for extra protein and lots of flavorful herbs. Now, for all of you carnivores out there,...

Romantic Floral Tablescape

Hello, Friends! I don't know about you, but my mood can be greatly influenced by my surroundings--this is particularly the case during the winter months.  I think this is one of the reasons decorating my home is such a priority.  I love walking into a cheerful kitchen, especially since...

Friday's Find: Jadeite Vase

Greetings fellow thrifters! It's my favorite day of the week and I am excited to share my latest fabulous find!  I grabbed this gorgeous Jadeite vase from an estate sale, thinking it might be a reproduction. I assumed this for two reasons.  First, although I collect Jadeite, I...

DIY Valentines: Repurposed Christmas Cards and Clearance!

Happy Wednesday!  Being the thrifty girl that I am, I find it hard to trash Christmas cards after the season. Some of them are just so pretty! Plus I know most of us spend a good bit of time searching for that card that is just right like the person who sent me the red glittered...

Beautiful Bedding: Thrift Store Prices!

Hello Friends! It's January, that time of year when many retailers feature linen sales.  Let's face it--nothing says "Home Sweet Home" quite like comfy bedding, but you don't have to spend a small fortune!  While I would not recommend purchasing mattresses or the pillows you...

Friday's Find: Vintage Salt & Peppers

Thank God it's thrifty Friday, y'all! Hope you are having a good one! Today's finds are both from the same estate sale.  There had to be a collector (or hoarder!) in this home.  There were tables full of Vintage salt and pepper shakers.  I was like a kid in a candy store but I exercised...

Organization and Style: Part 2

Happy Wednesday! As I mentioned in my previous post, I have been bitten by the organization bug and after the satisfaction of completing my first project, I was ready to tackle another! I was considering how I might de-clutter my herb counter--the space where I package my dried herbs...

Organization and Style

Hello Friends!  Have you noticed how stores market organization during the month of January?  The new year seems to bring in thoughts of fresh starts, clean slates and getting organized. As a rule, I am pretty organized.  I don't like clutter and if you were to drop by my house, more...

Friday's Find: Garden Sign & Vintage Hankies

TGITF Friends! I was overjoyed when I saw the photos posted from my favorite estate sale company advertising today's sale.  It appeared to be a gorgeous home with lots of Vintage goodies and the photos did not disappoint!  It was crowded, but I took my time browsing.  The sale...

Not Your Momma's Garden: Creative Ways to Bring the Outdoors Inside!

Greetings Friends! I  am a southern girl. I do not do cold well and quickly tire of the long gray days of Winter--even our mild ones here in Texas.  I have found one of the quickest ways to beat the January blues is by bringing the outdoors inside.  Now to be honest, I normally...

Tortellini, Spinach & Mushroom Soup: A Healthier Version!

Greetings Friends! I made a new soup this weekend and it's a keeper!  After my recent holiday indulgences, I decided to adapt a recipe from Pinterest to make it a little healthier. The original was actually very similar to a recipe posted in a previous comments section by Mary.Mimi....

Friday's Find: Books and Limoges!

Thank God it's thrift Friday, Friends! It's also the first Friday of the new year and after the dreaded task of storing all the Christmas decorations, I was ready to get my thrift on! I bundled up, de-iced the car and headed out! ...

2014, I Am All In!

Happy New Year friends!  I guess most of us think of resolutions when the new year begins.  I started a new book by one of my favorite authors a few days ago.  I read several chapters in my first sitting and let's just say, I am inspired!  The book I am referring to is "All In"...