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Hi everyone!   You may remember the post about this  market basket   I found at an estate sale. To reach the basket I climbed over a lawnmower and other tools.   I am sure everyone thought I was a crazy lady in high heels climbing all over the packed shed.  I was determined to have the basket! You haven't seen the other Market Basket I bought at auction last July.  The pictures are not great  (that is an understatement).  I knew I wouldn't be home for quite a while and I was running around taking random pictures quickly for future blog post.  These were taken literally as I was rushing out the door to catch my flight to Dad's. Lastly,  I can't believe I forgot to show you one of my Christmas gifts from Steve.  After a lot of research we decided on the Canon T3.  It seemed to have good reviews and we found it at a great price.       The camera came with the 18-55 lens and we also ordered t...

Junkin Treasures + Giveaway

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I didn't get to hit the garage sales last weekend. We were busy working in the yard and working on the honey-do list.  I am so excited to be heading to Lucketts Spring Antique Market this Friday. Hubby & I decided to go a day early and hit some of the antique shops, Pottery Barn Outlet and Restoration Hardware Outlet.  Should be a really fun trip! Just because I didn't make it to the garage sales doesn't mean I don't have junkin treasures to show you.  Oh yes, I have plenty that you haven't seen before! This is a vintage market basket I bought at a barn sale months ago.  I saw the handle and a small piece of the rattan sticking out of a pile of junk piled up in a corner. I leaped over several  lawn mowers, yard tools and buckets to get to this beauty. The poor guy holding the sale came running over as I am standing on his lawn mower, in my heels , pulling with all my might to dislodge this basket. Several people at the sale came over to help the cr...