Winter Refresh
Ok, last week was frigid; this week much warmer. Today, it is supposed to get up to 59 degrees! Not […]
Tag: ALO Assistance League Omaha
The Assistance League of Omaha (ALO) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to transforming lives through community programs and philanthropic efforts. Their online thrift shop offers a convenient way to shop for unique, high-quality items while supporting their mission. From clothing and accessories to home goods and collectibles, the thrift shop provides a wide range of treasures, with proceeds funding vital programs like Operation School Bell® and Assault Survivor Kits®. Shopping with ALO not only adds charm to your home but also contributes to meaningful change in the Omaha community.
And The Wind Came!!!
Yesterday, I was in my home office at about 4:45pm and I looked out the window. It has been oppressively […]
6 Things You Should Consider Collecting Now
Are you the type of collector who gets on the band wagon of the “new” latest and greatest thing, that […]
Favorite Projects of 2023
As I look back on 2023 I thought to myself what did I do? What are some of my favorite […]
Looking for Inspiration
Holiday Inspiration and Thrift Store find.
Department 56,Uranium Glass and Moving into Fall
Between the ALO Thrift Shop and client appointments I’ve been busy. We received a donation of 25 pieces of Halloween […]
Antique or Vintage What’s the Difference
In the last 10-15 years I’ve heard the word vintage bandied around so many times and not always in an […]
It Started With a Paper Weight
The week Covid hit and we all went into lock down was the week I joined Assistance League of Omaha. […]
Painting with Needle and Thread
Have you ever looked at a table setting in a magazine and thought I want that? For me it isn’t […]
Weekend Wandering for Antiques
I don’t know what it is about February but I always seem to want to explore the antique malls in […]
DESIGN TRENDS 2023: Are we really going to do this?
If you’ve been reading me for awhile you know I am not a trend follower. I truly believe that following […]
Backward and Forward
Looking back on last year we had some big accomplishments, small improvements, some losses and an overall sense of life […]
It Started with a Stinkin’ Pillow
You know how one thing leads to another, right? Well a couple of years ago after I bought my new […]
Let’s Talk About Vignettes
As a designer this is a word I use a lot. It’s one of my many “designer buzz words” like […]
Questers Dining Table
About a year ago I was asked to visit a Questers group. What is Questers? It is an organization founded […]
Interesting and Creepy at the Antique MallI
A couple of weeks ago I decided to check out one of our local antique malls. I really hadn’t been […]
Using Dishes as Art in Your Home
If you’ve been with me for awhile you know I have a love affair with dishes. Of course I love […]
New Shops and A Great Book
No, one thing has nothing to do with the other! It’s been a busy strange week. The week before lockdown […]
