Monthly Archives: May 2010

Here Comes the Sun…

…aaaaand there goes the sun. The sun came out for the first time in about two weeks on Friday, and I woke up at 5:30 am with a start, thinking I had overslept — it was so bright in the room, it seemed like noon. It was a beautiful day. Today, Saturday, was supposed to...

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I Would Like Her Job.

I check in with Timeless Vixen on Etsy about once every two weeks. Check out these photos of dresses that are currently for sale in her shop. Buy this dress here. I can’t imagine a more lovely life. Travelling around, digging into people’s attics and basements (at least that’s how I picture it), and rescuing...

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Plump lamp.

I got this at the Unique on Howard some time ago: The bubble-gum pink color, the goofy shape…I swooned. I really like it.  It’s nothing fancy — I think it may have been from Target. It looks kind of like one of their Adler-esque products. I’m going to recover a shade for it as soon...

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Junking Buddies.

My Fayetteville friend Kristie, loyal reader of my blog, rounded up these items for me after seeing my post about finding a set a couple of weeks ago: Remember how I was barely in town for 24 hours? Wouldn’t you know I ran into her at a yard sale she was having that Saturday morning?...

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Dreary Weekend!

Those of you who were in Chicago on Saturday know that it was just about the dreariest May Saturday on record. Rainy, cloudy, windy, and SO COLD — I don’t think it hit 50 all day. IN MAY. Ah, Chicago…you always have to make sure that love/hate relationship is maintained. I don’t know if it...

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