* dad , daddy , pa , papa, pop *my pop is the father of six girls and a self taught artist. One of my first memories of his art is a mural he did in charcoal on a large red wall in our living room. It was a stagecoach with horses, it seemed to jump off the wall into the room. I loved it. He also created a barn 'look' on the second floor landing of our house. Complete with split rail fencing used for the stair rail - the only thing between us and certain death was termite ridden timber. But, it looked fabulous! Our house had only one bathroom and with seven females in the house including my Mom, you can imagine how my Dad felt the need to make his mark (so to speak) in the one room he really had no control over. T hus, began our summer spent retrieving rocks from the river; for what would become the most famous bathroom in town. It was a good size room with a long wall of mirrors, a claw foot tub, the essential toilet and a window. Pop's idea was to
Love the jewelry stand!! Is absolutely gorgeous!!
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Love it all - especially the belt! (Who puts a "no kids" sign up at an estate sale??)
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Loving all that beautiful paper! Very creative! And that dress looks so so fabulous! You have great taste!
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ReplyDeleteWhat a great idea with the scrap book paper. I also see your humor is back. HAHA The "no kids" at an Estate sale tale. At least he (Will) knew where your heart was...the belts! LOL LOL Gorgeous belt, I love it.
Kris
Thanks Anastasia!
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ReplyDeleteI know - who does that? No kids? Are they crazy? Come on up we'll shop the fleas and the estate sales!!
Best,
Jane
Kris,
ReplyDeleteOh yea, Will knew for sure! He helped me put in on right after we left, and he approved. hahaha...
Jane
Great inspiration here!
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I FRICKING ALL OF LOVE THIS
ReplyDeleteYour closet/dressing room is very pretty and very bohemian. Very inspiring as well. It's a good idea to stick squares of scrapbook paper on the wall as a backdrop for artwork.
ReplyDeleteBy the way, I just host a new giveaway so stop by and enter for a chance to win a piece of fabulous jewelry of your choice!
Jessie
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