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If you love all things French...white..worn..chipped and old..your in the right place..come stay awhile...

Tuesday, April 27, 2010

Old lace and thyme....








Simple white ironstone.....some old tarnished silver....a bit of thyme......and I have a vignette in my kitchen that makes me smile every time I pass it.....simple pleasures ! Hope your week is a good one ! ~Chrissy~







Wednesday, April 21, 2010

Home Comforts.....












When the days fly by .....sometimes all there is time for is small changes. Although they are not as much fun as the big ones,they are sometimes just enough.....just enough to make you fall in love with your tiny,old,far from perfect house all over again! Thanks for coming by as always.....Chrissy



Wednesday, April 7, 2010

Well hello.....








Hi...remember me? Can't believe its been over two weeks since my last post! Our computer was "under the weather" and we just got it back in working order last night....I have missed all of you...and all your lovely blogs! I will be around to visit soon ........promise!! ~Chrissy~












Sunday, March 21, 2010

Everyday objects.....












I find more and more that the things i find to be the most beautiful are the everyday objects....the well worn and tarnished...not the perfect or the new....i am drawn to things that tell their own story....that have had a past life.....theres a kind of comfort level in them....don't you think? Have a wonderful day......
























*images from Butik Sophie


















Tuesday, March 16, 2010

Bathed in sunlight.....

















The sun is shining,the birds are singing....what a beautiful day! Spending the day in Toronto with Meg...we always have such a good time together!Re-did the island with my newest junk store finds....but its the sun shining in on it that makes it all look so pretty!! Hope you have a great day ladies,thanks for coming by....you really are the best! ~Chrissy~










Friday, March 12, 2010

At home with Trish.......












Trish and I have been the best of friends for along time(14 years & counting).....these are a few shots from her new "country" home.....its bright...fresh and charming.....she used to live two doors down from us,now shes about 20 minutes from here...she still shows up wanting her cup of Irish tea & plunks herself down at my island.......glad somethings never change! Enjoy the tour.....have a great weekend! ~Chrissy~
















Monday, March 8, 2010

Tiny details.....








Well hello!!! Seems like forever since my last post... where does the time go.....did find time one morning to go "JUNKIN" with my girlfriend Trish, spent next to nothing on a few little treasures like this sweet little french tray......








some old spoons .....a couple tiny glass dishes perfect for holding seasalt.....













and best of all....these teeny tiny salt & pepper shakers......it just doesn't get better than that does it? Hope your all keeping well....so glad you came by! ~Chrissy~





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Starting over isn't easy but its what I am doing,married for 26 years I now find myself on my own..I have two amazing grown children..and will soon have a new daughter in law..so much to look forward too! Please stop by when ever you like,my door is always open!