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Just a Touch of Whimsy.

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I love shopping at the Goodwill store! Sometimes I find the most interesting things. I recently found some items that I hope to be decorating with for Springtime around my house. Both items add a touch of "Whimsy" to my decor. I started looking around and saw that there were several other items I already had that have a touch of whimsy in them. Here are the items I got at Goodwill. Here they are next to my Easter Egg tree....I'm still working on that. Here are some other "whimsical"  items I had sitting around... This is a little ceramic teacup with roses that my hubby got me a few years ago.   I'm from Canadian decent. Several years ago I visited my relatives in Canada and bought these letters that spelled "hello" in French. The suitcase and makeup table teapots were another gift from my hubby. I would really love to find a few "whimsical" tea cups to go with my teapots!(For some reason, they are hard to find here in my little part of...

Are you Living an Ordinary or Extraordinary Life?

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Source: quotebites.com via Ann on Pinterest "We are all enamored by those who accomplish extraordinary feats… Superman, Spiderman, Wonder Woman and Batman and the ticket stubs prove it. Of the 25 top grossing films of all time, 17 fall into this category. We must ask why? Because we were meant for more, and we know it. "  "Does your faith reflect the same audacity and power found in these stories? God loves to do the impossible, and He wants to use ordinary people willing to focus their prayers and attention on Him and His promises, not their circumstances. Don't settle for ordinary. Give up on complacency. Begin living the life of audacious faith God has created and saved you for. When you do, dreams are realized. Lives are transformed. The world is changed. And the impossible happens." "All of us were meant for more, extraordinarily created and intended for a life that is anything but ordinary. Here is a book that that I found ...

Discovering Polyvore-Top Ten Favorite Ensembles

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I've recently discovered a website called Polyvore . This site is described as the best place to discover or start fashion and decorating trends. Browse and shop looks created by a global community of independent trendsetters and stylists. If you like putting together favorite outfits and accessories and sharing them with others, you really need to check this site out. I think I'm hooked on it!! Here are my  top ten favorite ensembles(for now). I put together some myself, as well and pinned some great ensembles from other 'designers' to my Pinterest page. Blue and Brown Swirls Sundress Source: polyvore.com via Ann on Pinterest Vintage Summer Dress Source: polyvore.com via Ann on Pinterest Source: polyvore.com via Ann on Pinterest Pink Paisley Dress Source: polyvore.com via Ann on Pinterest Navy and White Summer Ensemble Source: polyvore.com via Ann on Pinterest Here are some others I really liked from other Pinterest pins from Polyvore cre...