As a "thank you" for the interview I recently did for the StainTalk blog (You can read it HERE), Carbona sent me a little package. Inside were a couple of samples of Carbona Color Grabber Cloths. (I already knew these worked!) There was also a brochure about Carbona Stain Devils. If you've read my blog very long, you know from THIS post that I'm a BIG Stain Devils fan. So when I saw these Carbona Silver Wipes, I was excited. I've been wanting to try them. Supposedly they work on gold, copper, brass, and pewter, too! These handy little wipes certainly promised to be a lot less messy than the silver polishing creams, but I wondered ... Would they work? I'd just picked up these two ... Keep Reading...
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Focus Matters …
Some of you may remember when this was the view from my kitchen window. (HERE's the post if you want to read it.) I'm so glad that's not the case anymore! This beautiful site caused me to grab the camera and head outside. Not even the slight haze of early evening could stop me! Someday perhaps I'll tell you a fun hot air balloon story, but this day I just stopped and marveled at the whole idea of peace and safety ... and a world so much bigger than me. I was enjoying the serenity and calm when suddenly the balloon started to descend. At least it seemed sudden; I certainly wasn't expecting it. I'd been standing there virtually "zoned out" ... watching life pass by on auto ... Keep Reading...
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My Kind of Playtime: Playing in the Dishes!
Thank you for stopping by today! I hope my fellow Americans had a wonderful 4th of July celebration -- and that my international friends are having a fantastic week! Me? I spent the long weekend crazy-busy preparing for my Vintage Linen & Dish Auction "one-year-of-blogging" celebration to be held right here at My Place to Yours. It's only two weeks away! But can you believe it? The entire holiday weekend spent inside at the computer while the rest of America was grilling and watching fireworks. Only for you, blog friends ... only for you! I hope you're making plans to join us. But today... It's just too dark and rainy at My Place to do justice to the ... Keep Reading...
