tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post2990741612894464049..comments2024-03-04T06:21:11.464-05:00Comments on Hartwood Roses: Yesterday's Thrift Store ScoresConnie in Hartwoodhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comBlogger12125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-67996653794836955082015-05-31T10:34:29.113-04:002015-05-31T10:34:29.113-04:00Pretty AND useful ... ticks all of the boxes.
R...Pretty AND useful ... ticks all of the boxes. <br /><br />Reusing things is the story of my life, as I sit here in this house that has mostly second-hand stuff in it.Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-13912438394844554772015-05-30T22:52:01.594-04:002015-05-30T22:52:01.594-04:00Well, $1.50 and the spoons are useful so I wouldn&...Well, $1.50 and the spoons are useful so I wouldn't feel guilty<br />and it's much better than buying a measuring spoon set Made in China from a Dollar Store!<br />Yep, so much better to reuse.<br />and the card holder is pretty.<br />We all need pretty in our lives!<br />xoCindi Myershttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01475347748831862659noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-59987157690262052322015-05-28T09:19:18.905-04:002015-05-28T09:19:18.905-04:00You are still my hero, for the way you downsized s...You are still my hero, for the way you downsized so drastically for your move. In addition to buying things for Tiger, Ms. Rosemary will certainly be needing herself some girl stuff. Another category of things for you to hunt for.Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-74991757508500317052015-05-28T09:17:18.758-04:002015-05-28T09:17:18.758-04:00I know! I was digging through a box of silverware...I know! I was digging through a box of silverware looking for interesting spoons and forks when I found these. No more using the kitchen spoons for measuring chemicals. Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-30823524688864153582015-05-28T09:12:56.526-04:002015-05-28T09:12:56.526-04:00We left behind a 4000+ square foot, 4 bedroom hous...We left behind a 4000+ square foot, 4 bedroom house with three fully finished (and furnished) levels when we moved to this old house of ours in 2007. While the square footage here comparable, there are fewer rooms and no truly livable living space in the basement. Add to this the fact that we had all three of our children and a toddler grandson at home in our old house. Now, it’s just my Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-16691709146926280692015-05-28T08:58:35.244-04:002015-05-28T08:58:35.244-04:00I hear ya! Part of my process of limiting the amo...I hear ya! Part of my process of limiting the amount of stuff that I bring INTO the house is to also reduce the stuff that I already HAVE. Unless my new treasures are things that are small and immediately useful, like these are, at least one existing thing goes into the 'Donate' box for every new thing that's brought in. Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-37293446755059364922015-05-28T08:52:00.196-04:002015-05-28T08:52:00.196-04:00Thrifting is a hard habit to break, so I’m doing w...Thrifting is a hard habit to break, so I’m doing what I can to temper it. It’s working so far.<br /><br />Enjoy your trip to the library … one of my favorite places!<br />Connie in Hartwoodhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09127877285792861166noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-11208773329878464762015-05-28T07:40:09.003-04:002015-05-28T07:40:09.003-04:00Today my break, well at least I am planning it, is...Today my break, well at least I am planning it, is to go to the library.<br /><br />I love your found goodies. I also have 'more than enough' here in my little cottage so don't usually go out looking.<br /><br />Have a great day today ~ FlowerLadyFlowerLady Lorrainehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17678852154334714784noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-33872935692401442302015-05-27T21:46:03.727-04:002015-05-27T21:46:03.727-04:00I miss looking, but it's too tempting and I ha...I miss looking, but it's too tempting and I have NO ROOM for anything else. I need to get rid of about half of what I do have.Ms. Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263882972749791087noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-8251870827248182562015-05-27T20:30:16.547-04:002015-05-27T20:30:16.547-04:00I feel the same way ... we have too much stuff and...I feel the same way ... we have too much stuff and yet I really miss thrifting. What to do, what to do. LOLInsomniac's Attichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11713662124096176176noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-47100823380070470992015-05-27T14:13:11.375-04:002015-05-27T14:13:11.375-04:00Measuring spoons! Probably in every thrift store ...Measuring spoons! Probably in every thrift store in America and I never thought to purchase a spare set for the garden. ProfessorRoushhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17827625019371233145noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-489596100395140547.post-87571975702590690692015-05-27T13:32:20.067-04:002015-05-27T13:32:20.067-04:00Breaks like that are so needed! I too have too mu...Breaks like that are so needed! I too have too much stuff but still do the 'search' and have been buying more useful items at the thrifts then decorative. Also some toys for my Grandson. He loves them and for a few dollars I can get him new things to enjoy when he visits me. I love a frosty also. Hugs, LIndaLinda @ A La Cartehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16356471099319932835noreply@blogger.com