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Sometimes You Have To Go Backwards

With all the rain we have had this winter and spring it’s been hard to make trips to Waco with an open truck. My dear sweet husband took my truck and had a top cover but on the bed. It’s been great as long as my pieces will lay down under the cover. It folds back for large piece but then there is the rain so those piece have to wait. Before the great cover on my truck was installed...

The Trash No More Makeover

I was worried this might be the piece that got me. My friend Mina sent me a text and said “this is on the curb in my neighborhood”. I drove by and knew I could save it so in the Blue Happy truck it went. Once I got it home the story started to change. The hardware was broken and trashed. All but one drawer was stuck closed. This must have been why they got rid of it. You could...

My Cup Runneth Over

Lately I’ve been feeling all kinds of emotions. Highs and lows, ups and downs all with tears and laughter. I can’t believe that I’m a little over a month from the end of my teaching career. There are moments of unsureness and moments of excitement. I know this is all in God’s time and without a doubt I know I’m on the right path of my journey. The future is full as is my past full of so many memories....

The Smallest Things Make A Difference

Today was high-five your teacher at school. I’ll be honest not my favorite day because of my issues with germs. My art kids know me well and know that an elbow bump is so much better for me. I love that our school takes the time to honor our hardworking teachers and celebrate us. We were served breakfast all day and I’ve heard lunch in on Wednesday followed by snack day on Friday. It really is the smallest things that...

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You Just Never Know

Most of the time when I buy in the Rusty By Design Auction I don’t go preview the items. I have shopped their auction house for many years, pretty much from the opening. I have never been disappointed at all. Now, I have left the auction house on pick up day and though OMG I can’t believe I got that piece for such a great price. If you are looking for a perfect piece that you don’t have to do...