visions of sugar plums

must have been some what nice.......................santa came over....................lovin the shades

hope you have a great christmas day!

XXOO

patrice

good times

a pictures worth a 1000 words..................here's me and my mom she rolled into gr today we went to a local micro brew she is throwing back a pale ale...........me i am a hop head....ipa all the way.................had a great time.................she's 80.........................wow i wanna be cool.......

breakfast at the choo choo.....

more to come...

savor the holiday

xx oo

patrice

retail order...................

these are on a great lamp at a great store.....I love having just the right places carry my stuff....
I am out the door right now gotta x mas shop...........ho ho ho ho

will post more later I have a great photo to share.

xx oo

patrice

beautiful day

this is NOT today but i love these images on gray michigan days...this is in oregon ashland to be exact.................

wish i was there today................but the reality is i am loading and taking things to the store......

maybe i will sit here by the fountain for a few minutes before i go......................

have a great day

xx oo

patrice

whos who

love pictures with people i know.....this is me and my bff from the 7th grade....maybe 8th grade
holy rosary class of 83........we get together for a yearly outing of giggles and shopping and drinks..


this is annhata katakin...love her name and love her style.........she is a great artist plan to have some of her product at my shoppe

the ever cool amy hanna whos baubles are really one of a kind art creations........she is a fellow michigan girl but left us for cally..........(wonder why)

hope you take photos of you and your peeps.......they are fun to have later as wonderful memories.....

have a great weekend

more to come....

xxoo

patrice

inspire

i love my new baby...........she is going to be my studio muse to help me on the gray winter days
she needs a name.....something regal..........it will come to me soon i am sure she is from the great husband and wife team cart before the horse sewed muslin hand painted the detail and quality are AMAZING...........

her face makes my heart melt.....

what inspires you ? ................

have a happy day

xxoo

patrice

space

lovin my new space..........brick....high ceilings.......wood floors....yummy.... big plans for studio space and occasional sales.........

look for more as this space is layered up with great fabrics......chippy furniture and more....

will keep you posted as the "after" comes to life....

xxoo

patrice

changes...............

I really hate technology..........tried to play with my template in the blog designer...hated it but accidently change and picked it......took forever to sorta get back what I had...will need to have my daughter re center my bee graphic at the top.........(which will take her all of 1 minute....)
MORAL: leave well enough alone....(which I new already.....)

hope you have a happy monday.
bundling up here to brave the many elements

xxoo

patrice

out and about

gotta luv a BAR ............

with giant paintings of vintage barbie on the walls.....................

luv this retro girl.....(she'd be better as a brunette.....)

a good time was had by all....

happy friday...............

cleaning in the morning.............wish me luck....

xx

patrice

a few more.......

could not help it.... few more shots of my space....

love this one..........

zzz zzz nighty night

uica

had a great night seeing everyone and meeting some fun new people at the art show....

love the paper weights on the wood stool.....

THE highlight I was voted best booth display.....THANKS

xxoo

patrice

breakfast @ the choo choo and then back at the uica hope to see you!

beneath the tree

gray prize ribbons on wolf dress form childs 10 circa 1965 {year i was born if you are quick...you can know my age}

prize ribbons displayed on french bottle rack....{really from france...gotta luv ebay...}

wall art displayed beautifully in this home....

paper wreaths made with ledger paper...

several similar items will travel with me to the uica this weekend friday night and saturday hope to see you there...

xx oo patrice