Out Junkin..

Rose Tea Cup

Morning All.. Yesterday I had some time to head out junkin....so I did! One of my favorite thrift stores has become Savers, and there are several in the area that have opened. Most of my found treasures today are from Savers.  I was so happy when I spotted this desk chair, I've been looking for [...]

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Hearts, Love and Roses….

Drop cloth Heart

Hearts, love and roses mean Valentine!  There's definitely love at the Charmer and  I have dishes with roses on them to use in a vignette I am pulling together.    I decided to make a heart to include in the vignette. It is a very easy project (like those lately) and I pleased with how [...]

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Sunday’s Best #55 Par.tay!

Sunday's Best Par.tay - 1929 Charmer

Hope you are having a wonderful weekend! It's been snowing here for the last two days after a cold spell. I  love watching the snow fall, and Mr. Charmer outside shoveling it -  just kidding! I can't wait to see what you've been up to.. what creative inspiration you've come up with... the crafts you've [...]

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Looking Out Our Rear View Mirror: January

That's A Wrap!

Hello!! January started and left with a bang.  It will be a January we will  always remember because of our precious Bo's passing.  It was a week on Friday, and I've been trying to keep busy to help ease the transition of our loss. It will be fun to share with you our January at [...]

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Valentine Fabric Scrap Card…

Valentine Fabric Scrap Card

I've never dabbled in card making, or any kind of paper crafts before. I've been making some of Mr. Charmer's Valentine Gifts and decided it would be fun to make a Valentine Fabric Scrap Card for him. It was an easy card to make and it was a good project to use some of my [...]

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Thoughtful Neighbors and Adjusting….

Plant

It's been a week of transitioning...to the loss and silence felt throughout our home with Bo's passing. We are all adjusting to this loss, each in our own way. But our sweet Sugar is having a very hard time, Sugar and Bo were inseparable. She slept with him, would only drink from his water bowl, [...]

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In Memory: Laid Back Bo!

Laid Back Bo

We knew it was coming, it was relentless, no matter how hard we fought it back, it would not give up its hold! Our beloved Laid Back Bo left us yesterday, this is my most favorite picture of Bo, we tried out a new hair do, and it suited him so well. Bo was a [...]

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Valentine Vignette

Valentine Old Window Vignette

A few weeks ago our next door neighbor, Linda, had her basement windows replaced.  I just happened to be walking by with Bo when a man was bringing seven windows to the dump pile.  Are you throwing those windows away I asked? He looked up, and with a pretty polish accent said Yes!  Can I [...]

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Valentine Hearts…

Knitting yarn and needle

Valentine's is such an inspiring time, love, kisses, smiles, and knitting! I found a cute pattern for knitted hearts at Natural Suburbia and have been knitting my heart away! They are so cute and knit up in less than a 1/2 hour. Their also adorable hanging... Been enjoying knitting these cuties - my needles are [...]

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Valentine Hoop Art

Valentine Hoop Art

I've been in a crafting mood lately and with Valentine's right around the corner it's been easy to become inspired.  I love all the hoop art you see across blogland and decided to make some Valentine Hoop Art. It's a fun and easy project to do, plus I have so many hoops I've pick up [...]

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