Happy New Year's Eve and thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Do you enjoy shopping Christmas clearance? With the continual spike of omicron breakthrough cases, I decided not to shop after the holiday, but I do have several markdowns I found early last week before Christmas...
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #317!
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Happy Monday, Friends! There's nothing that brightens winter months like beautiful fresh blooms. Maybe you're a longtime bulb coaxer, but if this is a project you haven't tried before, today I'll show you how easy it is to force bulbs indoors...
Merry Christmas Eve, Friends! I just want to send a quick message to wish you joyous and peaceful holidays. I appreciate each and every one of you!
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Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #316!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Charcuterie boards are so popular right now--every holiday I see at least a few on Instagram! I have noticed that they are almost always HUGE but today I'm sharing tips for creating a smaller version to serve a few people...
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! I have just a few finds to share today but each was .50 or less-- starting with this fabulous vintage crock that I scored for .25! Of course, crocks are very versatile and it's in excellent condition...
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #315!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Do you decorate your bedroom for the holidays? I tend to alternate, decorating the room more some seasons than others. This year I really got in the spirit and today I'm sharing 3 simple ways I created cozy Christmas vibes...
Happy Friday, Friends! I love fresh wreaths during the holidays, but this year the warmer than usual weather necessitated an alternative. Check out my simple solution featuring a festive stocking...
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #314!
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Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Although I shop for Christmas year round, I still like to pop in thrift stores and the occasional yard sale during the holidays. Today I'm sharing bargains on recent Christmas decor that I scored for less than $3 total...
![Check out these bargains I scored on like-new Christmas decor at thrift stores and yard sales thrifted Christmas deco](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-kqhotnFTJDk/Yaa0cyMdzDI/AAAAAAADfmk/uv-TwNMUNkomBQdCkA7ulKvld1K6KM-PACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/nativity-cross-stitch-square.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #313 and the November Feature of the Month!
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Hi there, Friends! I'm delighted to be joining another Bloggers Best Holiday Tour hosted by Kelly at The Tattered Pew. We're opening up our homes all decked out for Christmas, and a different group will share each day of the week. Pour a cup of coffee or tea, get cozy, and come on in to my vintage kitchen...
![Join me for my vintage Christmas home decor tour plus see inspiration from 30 creative bloggers this week! Bloggers Best Holiday Home Tour 2021](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OPR8TToijdo/YZ6jbdTOtlI/AAAAAAADfL8/VPsmdQwfSb8MY53z1bcFWuCg_x2QEUA5wCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/xmas-tour-top-jadeite-display.png)
Happy, happy Thanksgiving, Friends! Due to the holiday, we have a smaller group than usual for the Creative Craft hop, but we hope you'll be inspired sometime during the long weekend! Today I'm sharing a simple way to showcase vintage hankies on your Christmas tree--no cutting, gluing, or sewing required...
![Create these simple DIY vintage hankie ornaments-no cutting or gluing required DIY vintage hankie ornaments](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-4IbMtRK6yM8/YY7JsCzCX4I/AAAAAAADeGU/7C43jzlEcBwOQSPuu-1uUMrVRe83wjR_ACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/hankie-ornament-velvet-ribbon.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #312!
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Happy Monday, Friends! As promised, today I'm sharing highlights from brunch at the beautiful Stanley Hotel. It's quite a lovely place despite its creepy portrayal in the 1980 thriller based on the Stephen King book...
![Birthday brunch highlights from the historic Stanley Hotel where 1980 thriller The Shining was filmed Brunch at the Stanley Hotel in Estes Park Colorado](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-K-M1zIV5-lA/YZlGFP1-b4I/AAAAAAADeqs/nZM4mRUI3gAQCMqg-A-6B_dzmIW-7EUXwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/Stanley-hotel-staircase-square.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Have you ever made a book tree? If you're like me and hoard collect vintage books, it's a fun and easy project to add a touch of whimsy to your Christmas decor...
![How to create a vintage book Christmas tree to add a touch of whimsy to your holiday decor vintage book Christmas tree](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-aaabmqpzEw8/YZVyMzqJXWI/AAAAAAADebY/hDiWyHmVEfA0e3PY2SrdJCby8-bsA6GqQCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/book-tree-collage.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #311!
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Happy Monday! Last month I visited my girls' families in Colorado and we celebrated my 60th birthday. Today I'm sharing highlights from my trip plus the Country Sampler giveaway winners.
![Giveaway winners plus highlights from my recent visit to Colorado and birthday celebration Colorado visit with family](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-tQDJG28L9MM/YY7WHxlRJmI/AAAAAAADeJw/mgZ5qbSTa0YMKE0v_SxDos53UQSjidefACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/CO-park-foliage.png)
Happy Friday, Friends! Anticipating the possibility of holiday shipping delays, I've been as busy as a Christmas elf crafting handmade ornaments and decor that's ready to be shipped! Today I'm sharing an assortment of Christmas treasures I've lovingly crafted from vintage quilts, lace, and linens...
![Shop for unique Christmas ornaments and decor crafted from vintage linens, lace, and quilts at ThriftStoreAddiction.etsy.com Handmade vintage Christmas market](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-VO68LPY2m8I/YY0csCo_kfI/AAAAAAADdsU/dKPoL9ixtHw9TemRVjbxGzWi7NEvrep5gCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/lace-bobbin-trees.png)
Handmade rustic trees crafted from vintage lace and antique spool/bobbins.
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #310!
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Happy Tuesday, Friends! Today I'm delighted to join over 20 bloggers hosted by sweet Rita at Panoply for the Thanksgiving Tablescape Hop. I'm sharing a festive vintage breakfast table featuring homemade sweet potato bread to start the holiday feasting...
![How to create a festive Thanksgiving breakfast table featuring vintage dishes, DIY pumpkin succulents, and homemade sweet potato bread! vintage Thanksgiving breakfast table](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-MYt1DnSYLms/YWXs9C1RNFI/AAAAAAADcFo/1HD2mWYOi4Y4LSTAG1L-b4Zp8nI_uHoPQCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/thanksgiving-table-candle-light.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Last week, I had the pleasure of celebrating my birthday in Colorado with my daughters' families. Stay tuned for more on our visit, but today I'm sharing the copper finds I scored when Dear Firstborn took me to one of her favorite antique markets...
![Making memories with my daughter at her favorite Colorado flea market. Check out my copper finds! vintage copper](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GYZPC1nSKcU/YX2j-xvKDOI/AAAAAAADc6E/wPR3oNMMVy8-hiUUNfn9eaWb4aLUbH62ACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/copper-bucket.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #309 and the October Feature of the Month!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Who's ready for a giveaway?! Well, you've come to the right place! Thanks to Country Sampler, I'll be sharing the November holiday issue with several lucky readers...
![It's giveaway time! Drop by for your chance to win the November holiday issue of Country Sampler magazine! Country Sampler magazine giveaway](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-OWfZ61P0LYY/YV9US2sqkFI/AAAAAAADbqw/Nk0c65I1B7wiTF2ZnFRP5nel73Iup6I-gCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/CS-Nov-giveaway.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Today's fabulous find was plucked from my collection. Yep--it's time for a Pyrex purge...
![I'm purging my Pyrex collection- if you love retro vintage check it out! vintage Pyrex](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-lIkPxObPB1M/YU41nOgI88I/AAAAAAADaMc/EnoQsgcLYWoxtyml8xfGdBwmwDRVBHJBgCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/red-pyrex-fridgies.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #308!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Have you ever considered painting a Keurig or another kitchen appliance? I have an older Keurig that still works fine but I have been wanting to give it a makeover. Since paint is usually the quickest and thriftiest way to refresh most things, I decided to give it a try...
![If you have a Keurig that works fine but has seen better days check out my DIY painting tutorial! DIY painted Keurig](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-LL9OWKvTIXU/YVDjw-qYM7I/AAAAAAADadQ/rPvQWi-ol18Xx8mjYMahF-aNSh7lMmz5ACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/keurig-before-after.png)
Hi there, Friends! It's time for another Creative Craft Blog Hop hosted by Sara at Birdz of a Feather. Today I'm sharing how I repurposed previously thrifted finds. Join me to see how easy it is to create these repurposed copper birdcage lanterns...
![How to repurpose thrift store birdcages as copper lanterns repurposed copper birdcage lanterns](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-i5OXGlSTIDQ/YVYTXquGOvI/AAAAAAADbWg/qtqWLVninv8ZCi671ccZGuPcjsWMvukhgCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/copper-bird-cage-candle-square.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #307!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Want to add a touch of whimsy to your outdoor spaces this fall? From the front entry to garden decor and cozy spaces, I'm taking a look back at some of my favorite repurposed projects for the season...
![Want to add a touch of whimsy to your fall garden? Check out these 10 repurposed projects! whimsical fall garden](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jlqpyI4ojuU/YUj-gFBquHI/AAAAAAADZ7Y/LIu5CSmW7cAjwc811p8KjfIutCdwYCDTwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/fairy-tale-express.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Today I'm sharing the upcycle of a previous estate sale find. Check out this thrifty technique to give plastic a realistic-looking faux concrete finish...
![Check out this thrifty technique to give a plastic urn a realistic-looking faux concrete finish! DIY faux concrete urn](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-Un5aMTpJsgM/YVIjC9xvqRI/AAAAAAADa0A/edpJwknfrLE9EJMG4Q2Avi4qi6-J8hVWwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/faux-cement-urn-square.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #306!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Last month, I shared a recipe for sweet potato bread. Today, I have another yummy sweet potato recipe--if you love hash browns, check out my healthier version...
![If you love hash browns be sure to try my healthy sweet potato recipe! sweet potato hash brown recipe](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-8GKHaEs1hUw/YVSwUta3TgI/AAAAAAADbJY/-oOR5mldRYoVBngCLhtfvQ53KGKTh-04ACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/sweet-potato-hashbrowns-close.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Today I'm featuring my latest vintage find--a pair of lovely Lace Edge milk glass bowls named for their lovely scalloped details...
![Check out the vintage find of the week, a pair of lovely lace edge milk glass bowls! vintage milk glass](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-de-iKID_j-A/YU4kqc4lhoI/AAAAAAADaIo/Kkf15jM90EwCmM8gs2NVXwb43AAQNCR-ACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/single-milk-glass-bowl.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #305 and the September Feature of the Month!
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Happy Monday, Friends! I adore vintage typewriters and the touch of whimsy they add to decor--there are so many fun ways to style them! Personally, I love using fresh greenery and flowers but have you ever wondered how to keep them fresh? Today I'll show you my simple tip...
![Ever wonder how to style a vintage typewriter with fresh flowers? Check out this simple tip! vintage typewriter with fresh flowers](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-GMbPmJOqr6g/YUN6RemhqsI/AAAAAAADZZE/KwK0-XxUbiA8EyO2L5bZ6blr5ykLmlFgwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/typewriter-fresh-sunflowers-close.png)
Thank God it's thrifty Friday, Friends! Isn't it fun to find clearance bargains marked down 50%-90%? When it comes to seasonal finds, I try to think outside the box for creative ways to use the decor regardless if they are "past" season...
![Think outside the box for creative ways to use seasonal clearance year round clearance bargains](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-xXps_jVa-qQ/YUEKnQBLlCI/AAAAAAADY9Q/C63T3lh2QfAaAPu-XMFAZPoe0qTnIEzJwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/thyme-garden-sign.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #304!
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Happy Monday, Friends! I am delighted to participate in the Bloggers' Best Fall Home Tour hosted by Kelly at The Tattered Pew. Join us for lovely fall decor inspiration from different bloggers every day this week...
![Take a peek at my southern home decked out in autumn splendor with natural accents gathered from the garden! fall home tour](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-THDIzn0idHI/YUJS_bn5q_I/AAAAAAADZEo/dT2beKJADo4OFfzPuAxKwthWFNqSOMPSwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/nature-inspired-fall-home-tour-chalkboard.png)
Hi there, Friends! It's time for another Creative Craft blog hop! I'd like to start by extending a big thank you to Sara at Birdz of a Feather who has graciously taken over as our hostess after guest hosting this summer! Today I'm sharing how to create festive succulent pumpkins...
![How to use dollar store supplies to craft these simple succulent pumpkins you can use to create festive fall vignettes and centerpieces! DIY succulent pumpkins](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-dJnQwTF7zg8/YUEEJj8PzdI/AAAAAAADY60/HURw4RulAHkUBmyn7nAzbkD-LisKh3-AgCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/succulent-pumpkin-pair-wide.png)
Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #303!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Most of you have probably baked banana or zucchini bread, but have you ever tried sweet potato bread? If they're not your favorite, I encourage you to keep an open mind--the superfood is rich in Vitamin A and beta carotene and doesn't taste "yammy" at all in this sweet bread recipe...
![Check out this easy one bowl recipe for scrumptious sweet potato bread! sweet potato bread recipe](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-0MgE3TP76VU/YTfOPrzF_mI/AAAAAAADYfY/CWBWlNan7EIEvb0EP2wswe-DRbEcZPAqgCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/lead-sweet-potato-bread-baked.png)
Hi there, Friends! Today I'm delighted to be joining the lovely hosts of Welcome Home Saturday. Check out his week's edition featuring lots of fall inspiration from seven different bloggers...
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Welcome to Vintage Charm Party #302!
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Happy Monday, Friends! Few things are more rewarding than enjoying beautiful flowers that bloom from seeds you have planted--even more so when they grow from seeds you have harvested from your own garden...
![How to dry sunflowers and harvest the seeds](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-P_AeEFcGSB4/YTaL_tBVzUI/AAAAAAADYYo/d6Ebrg1ALdoPBNzjGDoy2BB6oRyTtMiGwCLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/sunflower-bee-square.png)
Hi there, Friends! Last week I shared my beginner tips for mastering macarons. Today, I'll show you my favorite and not-so-favorite kitchen gadgets for concocting the popular French pastry and explain why...
![Sharing my favorite gadgets for making French macarons #affiliate best gadgets for making macarons](https://1.bp.blogspot.com/-jFoIxp3QvRc/YRbh9pu-e9I/AAAAAAADWQk/KCOR6R-Un0cSFvjIXqA1uQtjdi0ixzIlACLcBGAsYHQ/s16000/Amazon-pink-baking-mat.jpg)
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