Wow! Last time I was here I told you about a guest post I did for Leslie at goodbye house! HELLO HOME! It's a guest post about family linens. Well, Leslie posted it -- and none of the pictures showed up ... except on HER computer. Strange, huh? Then she learned that it was a Google/Picasa Web Albums linking problem (yes, I know that's more than you non-blogging friends ever wanted to know), so she uploaded all of my pics again and re-published the post. Everything looked good. (I saw it on my own computer; the pics were there!) The next thing we knew, the entire post had disappeared. Really? What a frustrating 24 hours for Leslie! I think she brought it on herself, though. It's kinda funny actually. ... Keep Reading...
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Family Linens
This week I had the privilege of writing a guest post for Leslie at goodbye house! HELLO, HOME! I hope you'll stop by HERE to read it. If, however, you're stopping by from over there, WELCOME to My Place to Yours! Whether you're a new visitor or a familiar face, I'm glad you're here ... and I hope you'll come back often! Click pic to read a post about these linens. Since Leslie and I both love vintage linens, I thought it would be fun to write my guest post about family linens. So I did -- and included lots of pics for her to share with her readers. But guess what? With one exception, I didn't include any of my own family linens. I saved those to show you here. There's nothing wrong with a little special treatment for ... Keep Reading...
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Field Trip to Replacements Ltd. (Greensboro, NC)
Three weeks go, Renaissance Man and I drove to North Carolina to attend a Duke University sorority's charity ball benefiting Hope Unlimited for Children. I told you recently about our involvement with that organization -- HERE (the best tablescape ever) and HERE (why I blog). I was waking up from a nap in the car when Renaissance Man said something that made me wonder if I was REALLY awake or not... Renaissance Man: What is Replacements, Ltd.? Me: Huh? Where did THAT question come from? Replacements, Ltd. is only the world's largest retailer of old and new china, crystal, silver and collectibles!) It's the big online company where I check china prices when we're at auction. Why? Renaissance Man: Just ... Keep Reading...
