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Monthly Archives: November 2014
A Real Big Surprise at Cave Springs
On the way to Hot Springs Saturday we stopped at an old place called Cave Springs. It was now a flea market. But the interesting thing was that the old place was built around a spring. Inside the place as … Continue reading
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Black Friday and Black Saturday Antique Shopping
I didn’t have a thing planned to do this weekend, but sit and watch TV. I got a call from a friend that wanted to go antiquing on Black Friday. I sure wasn’t going to any mall and fight those … Continue reading
Thanksgiving with Friends on the Mountain
When I started planning on what to do about Thanksgiving I talked to Mama and I was the only one that was going to be around. One brother is in Japan, one is in Saudi, and one only had the … Continue reading
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Another Cinnamon Pecan Apple Tart
Saturday morning I got up and started cleaning the kitchen. I looked in the frig and I had two huge apples that were fixing to go bad. I decided to make and apple tart. I have all kinds of small molds … Continue reading
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Wooden Primitive Santa Wood Burned
The last time I was at Toad’s Crossing in Conway I found a wooden carved Santa. It probably was a Hobby Lobby thing. But, it was so cute I knew at once I was going to try to wood burn it. … Continue reading
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Happy Birthday Ruth Ellen and Anna Grace
Last Saturday I was invited to a birthday party/supper at Mike’s Place for Anna Grace and her grandmother, Ruth Ellen. They both have November birthdays, so we celebrated them together. It was the Ettman’s, Giovannini’s, Cheek’s, Mimm’s, Ruth’s sister and her … Continue reading
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My Private Art Students Getting Ready for Christmas
I have sixteen private art students that I teach on Tuesdays and Wednesdays after school. We stay until 5:00, so it makes a long day for me. But, I love doing it. This week the Wednesday bunch had a longer … Continue reading
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Our First Little Surprise Snow of the Year
I was so shocked to get up and see snow on the ground. I had been watching the trees and waiting for the colors to get in full. But, with the first snow fall and cold weather the leaves just all … Continue reading
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Beth Macre and the Little Houses
Beth Macre is an artist and was a school art teacher. I first ran across her when she had a booth at the art gallery in Searcy a few years back. She had these wonderful whimsical clay houses and trees. I started … Continue reading
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Esse Purse Museum in Little Rock
Last Sunday Pat W. and Barbara M. and I met at the Esse Purse Museum in Little Rock. We were members of the Button Club and when we quit meeting we wanted to get together for a fun day. Well, Sunday … Continue reading