Farmwife Fashion: Fight the Frump, Fashion Up There was that one time I went to Italy. I can hardly believe that Debbie and I once had lunch in the open air in MILAN, the fashion capital of the WORLD. We sat in the Piazza del Duomo just down the block from Gucci. Landing there after our delightful chat with a chic and kind salesperson at the flagship Prada store, we were enthralled with the beautiful fashionistas of every age, strolling by us as we had our first genuine Italian pizza … [Read more...]
Blessings in the Mess
2014 has been a such a good year in so many ways.But, in other ways, this has been a hard year. We have been challenged in ways we never expected, but with those challenges has come blessings in abundance.We have GROWN, and that often comes with some pain, doesn't it?Often, we have to look through the tangled mess of our lives to see the blessings that are there in abundance. A Vintage Farmwife is one way I keep my eyes open for those good things.So......Before, I say "Thanks for the memories" … [Read more...]
Brain Drain 3
Please join me as I drain the thoughts I have rolling around my head as we near the end of this week.I'm linking up to the Friday Fragments fun found here. Want to join us? I'm not sure how many times I have participated, but I am starting today with number 3 because I like odd numbers, and I think … [Read more...]
I’m Thinking About……
Generally, I drain my brain on Friday, Saturday, or Sunday, but since we have been VERY busy this weekend, today is my first chance.Let's get this taken care of, shall we?Pretty cross in a house we rented in SeasideFavorite Quote of the Week......I am still working my way through Mere Christianity by C. S. Lewis. I have to admit, the first two chapters were kind of slow for me.However, now I am half-way through and I GET IT! Lewis is a genius and is able to take a thought from start to … [Read more...]
Shoe Shoppe
I am a shoe girl.Some people have lots of purses, but not me.I can't resist a cute pair of shoes.Especially if they are comfy.And reasonably priced.And probably from TJ or Marshalls.I'm a die-hard Maxxinista.I like these...... even though I wore something similar the first time they were in … [Read more...]