#84…ah…..Spring! Welcome to Floods, Flowers and Weather Alerts!

You all know how I love to have fun with everything, but it’s been such a struggle this morning to laugh in my heart with all the flooding going on around us.  Joetown is ok last I heard last night, but they are sandbagging on the south end and expecting the worst . Though there Read more about #84…ah…..Spring! Welcome to Floods, Flowers and Weather Alerts![…]

#79……Swapaholic, Shopaholic……Shazam ! ! !

4 AM is a good time to take pics and post on St Joseph Swapaholic. Amazingly, it is surprising how many people are  awake and posting or shopping! But I had to get around early to leave for a one hour drive to Kansas City to my daughter Connie, #1, and partake in a cup Read more about #79……Swapaholic, Shopaholic……Shazam ! ! ![…]

#68…Chaos in the Cactus of my Mind, Part 2….Painting the Desert

      Let the work begin….So I have been collecting THINGS at garage sales and antique malls all summer long as the patio waited to be built. Not only for that but also THINGS for my flower plots! Yesterday was a day made in heaven! Sunny and 71 degrees for October 22 was such a gift. Read more about #68…Chaos in the Cactus of my Mind, Part 2….Painting the Desert[…]

#56…The HUNT, The Treasures, the $1 Silly…part 7…….It All Came Together for the FINAL REVEAL ! ! !

         It’s been an amazing 3 months putting this guest bedroom together from the original yellow bedspread. The 2nd (means that I bought another and had to take it back) rug from Target for $20. The 2nd bedspread from Bed Bath and Beyond on clearance for $89, Blue pillow from a Pensacola Florida Antique Read more about #56…The HUNT, The Treasures, the $1 Silly…part 7…….It All Came Together for the FINAL REVEAL ! ! ![…]

#44…The Wedding…Las Vegas style……..

So I pick this moment of time to start my new blogging career. Consider the mix: snowbirds, Apache Junction, saguaro cactus, golf, antique malls….does that not add up to a family wedding in Las Vegas? Makes sense to me. Twas a wonderful time to be had by all. We came from St. Joseph and St. Read more about #44…The Wedding…Las Vegas style……..[…]

#24…Buzzing #bob’sbigboy #drivein ! ! !

Took a walk down memory lane at #chandler’s #merchantsquare. Not often we walk out of a place with $$ still intact. To say the least, they were pricey. But, my goodness did they have treasures! ! !  “If I were a rich man” (Fiddler on the Roof) we could have backed up a huge truck Read more about #24…Buzzing #bob’sbigboy #drivein ! ! ![…]