Here are just a few pirate themed goodies I found around the world wide web. I hope you enjoy! First up we have a replica of a 1930’s pirate costume pattern from WearingHistory. Next we have the cutest cupcake toppers from ScrapYourStory. I just adore this clutch from LittleBlackRabbit and this [...]
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Pirate Fun Across the Web
Posted in Books, Cool Finds, Crafting, Fashion, Music, Pirate Week, movies, tagged Books, clothes, cupcakes, dresses, Gene Kelly, Judy Garland, make up, movies, Music, patterns, Pirate Week, pirates, sock monkeys, toys on September 13, 2009 | 4 Comments »
A Very Profitable Outing!
Posted in Cool Finds, Everyday Life, Music, Thrifting, movies, shopping, tagged Big Lots, cameo, Cary Grant, classic movies, Doris Day, dvds, flea market, Fred Astaire, LPs, movies, Music, music box, old movies, piano, record store, records on April 11, 2009 | 1 Comment »
I was quite excited to discover, Friday night, that my favorite flea market is now opened until 6 o’clock. I was equally excited to find this lovely little cameo music box hiding among the booths. Following the flea market we visited another favorite haunt, Big Lots. I am not sure if Big [...]
A Lovely Package
Posted in Family, Music, tagged 80's music, albums, LPs, Music, packages, records on April 6, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
I returned home last Wednesday from a day spent with by littlest nephew and found a lovely package waiting for me. My dear Uncle Charlie and Aunt Linda had sent me a lovely package of LP’s. Just a little something for the collection. Included was disclaimer stating the selection did in [...]
Jazzy Mister Rogers
Posted in Music, tagged album, CD, Holly Yarbrough, jazz, Mister Rogers, Music on April 6, 2009 | 1 Comment »
My hubby found this today and I couldn’t resist sharing with all of you! You can find this album on Amazon. I listened to a bit of several of the songs and have come to the conclusion that it is a must for anyone who grew up watching Mister Rogers and remembers both [...]
Musical Goldmine
Posted in Music, tagged CDs, jazz, Music, Puppini Sisters, swing on December 6, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Yesterday I was perusing through the music section at Best Buy while my sweet hubby looked around the rest of the store and I happened upon a musical goldmine. I was digging through the quite small and utterly disorganized section of Jazz music. I found my piece of gold hiding near Diana Krall, [...]
Isn’t it Boo-tiful?
Posted in Crafting, Music, Special Occasions, Thrifting, Whimsy, vintage, tagged Alice in Wonderland, All Hallow's Eve, Audrey Hepburn, candelabras, candles, cats, crafts, decor, decorations, Halloween, holiday, Martha Stewart, Music, Nox Arcana, pumpkins, raven, spider webs, Spirit Halloween, tablecloth, theme party, Thrifting, vintage on September 29, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Halloween is in the air as evidenced by my home decor. Hubby and I love Halloween and each year we host a party. This year’s theme is Alice in Wonderland with a dark twist. Hubby is planning the outside decor with the help of a friend. They have plans to set [...]
Indian Silk, Kitschy Crafts, and Circus Music!
Posted in Books, Crafting, Fashion, Green, Music, tagged Books, crafts, dress, ecofriendly, Fashion, jewels, LPs, Music, reading, records, skirts, vinyl on July 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
I hope you all had as lovely a weekend as I had. Hubby and I did our usual grocery shopping and a little fun shopping, too. One of the things we bought was a couple of silk wrap skirts/dresses. We found ours at Romancing the Stone which is a sister store to [...]
Tristan Prettyman
Posted in Cool Finds, Green, Music, tagged Green Living, Music, Tristan Prettyman, youtube on July 24, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
I’m really liking her sound right now! I understand that she practices and encourages green living. Pretty cool! Check out her website, www.tristanprettyman.com. You can read more about her eco-friendly lifestyle at treehugger.
Vinyl Record Bookends/Website of the Week
Posted in Books, Cool Finds, Crafting, Music, WOW, tagged Bookends, crafts, DIY, LPs, project, records, vinyl on July 20, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
As many of you know, hubby and I have recently begun collecting and listening to old records. We have really enjoyed the old music and the sound of the vinyl as well as the hunt for old albums. While perusing the ideas on DIYLife, I ran across these bookends. I immediately thought, [...]
Old-Fashioned Fun
Posted in Family, Music, tagged games, puzzles on July 17, 2008 | 1 Comment »
Recently my hubby and I have found ourselves enjoying “old-fashioned” fun. A couple of Sundays ago we turned off the TV and cell phones, put away the MP3s and the computer, and spent the afternoon listening to old records and playing board games. We played a rousing game of Scrabble followed by [...]
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