Monthly Archives: December 2011

Weird Estate Sale Day.

This is quickly turning into a blog where all I do is complain about estate sales I went to over the weekend. Forgive me, but I have to discuss, in particular, this one that I stopped at today. Mind you, my Saturdays have become precious time that I cannot afford to squander, what with it...

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Oh. Ma. Ga.

Y’all. Have you seen these candlesticks from Anthropologie? SO FUN TO MAKE, right? If I could figure out how to drill through ceramic successfully. Although, I guess I did that with the plate stands I was making.  Huh. Might be worth a try. They’re selling them for $399. To whom, I can’t help but wonder?...

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Embroidered or “Embroidered”?

I love this purse I found at the thrift store last week but I can’t figure out what to call it. I finally put it on etsy with the description “embroidered,” in quotation marks, with an explanation of my confusion. It has a tag that says “handmade in Japan” yet it totally looks like faux...

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Dream a Little Dream.

I had a fairly unpleasant estate sale experience last Saturday, which leads me to ask the question: why are people who go to estate sales so rude? Not all of them, of course, but I swear to you, if you are looking for a few rude people to feature in a documentary about how manners...

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Zero to Twins is finally live and ready for your eyeballs.

The only way I’ve been able to avoid posting tons of pictures of these babies is because Justin and I have been blogging at zerototwins.com — we’ve kept it under construction until now, and we’re hoping that opening it up to other readers will help us post more often. We really want it to serve...

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