Category: thrifting

What’s on my bookshelf – Agatha Christie

  Recently I’ve had an idea for a new series of blog posts and today is the first one. Welcome to “What’s on my bookshelf?” I’m going to photograph and talk about individual bookshelves around my home. I’m already stretching that plan with this… Continue Reading “What’s on my bookshelf – Agatha Christie”

Teacup Tuesday

Isn’t that a lovely thought? A cup of tea and a stack of magazines… what could better on a sunny Winter afternoon? This little beauty is a thrift shop find. Only cost me a couple of dollars. I was drawn to the sweet picture… Continue Reading “Teacup Tuesday”

Crochet Old and New

I am becoming a crochet fiend. Or obsessive, or something. I like that crochet is having a renaissance, and that the old patterns are being revived and appreciated. I have finished (almost) my Lucy bag. This is from Lucy at Attic 24. I have… Continue Reading “Crochet Old and New”

Thrifty Thursday!

Well Hello! I am back again. And the best news has to do with this tall devil. The Great Tower. It allows us to receive signal from an internet tower miles away. We could not get signal from the house because there are so… Continue Reading “Thrifty Thursday!”

Spring flower report and Thrifty Thursday

This week I will combine a couple of posts just to save time. The weather has continued to be beyond remarkable, often above 20 c and lots and lots of sun! It changed from winter to summer with no stop at spring. But I… Continue Reading “Spring flower report and Thrifty Thursday”

Thrifty Thursd….errr Friday!

There is so much going on here at Hedgehog Hill that the days get away on me. I have been finding lots of plant and garden stuff in my thrifty rambles. I found them each at different places and none cost me more than… Continue Reading “Thrifty Thursd….errr Friday!”

Thrifty Thursday

Well this is an extra-ordinary Thrifty Thursday. I found a few nice goodies this week, some were more photogenic than others. Several are going to be works in progress. But the most amazing ‘find’ this week was running into a fellow blogger Diane from… Continue Reading “Thrifty Thursday”

Saturday at Hedgehog Hill

Well there is much work going on at Hedgehog Hill theses days. We are very anxious to finally move in completely. We did stay over night on Friday, but there is no internet, no cable TV, and no shower. So really it is like VERY… Continue Reading “Saturday at Hedgehog Hill”

Thrifting

Not everyone gets as excited about a bargain as I do. Well maybe you do. But not everyone gets as excited about thrift stores as I do. I think it’s the thrill of the hunt, the unknown quantity, finding the treasure that was apparently someone’s trash.… Continue Reading “Thrifting”