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I've come back today to officially say goodbye to Maddyanne Designs. It's hard to believe that I started writing this blog almost exactly seven years ago for the benefit of my fellow Etsiers. My ...

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Felt Moustache Disguise by herflyinghorses It may seem like a mystery to you. For someone who posted nearly daily to just disappear is practically unheard of! Did I slip away into the crowd ...

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It's fall, ladies and gents!  And I'm loving every minute of it.  Fall is by far my favorite time of year, and to celebrate the season, I've been on a decorating rampage this past week.  Today...

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For the first time in an embarrassingly long time, I'm shopping for clothes!  It's quite sad to have posted so many fashion idea posts and to finally admit that I'm pretty much a "fashion d...

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Ahh, fall is in the air.  Psych!  Not in Texas, at least.  The temperature has dropped oh-so-slightly but it's still getting pretty hot during the daytime.  A girl can dream, though.  M...

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One of my favorite hobbies is thrifting.  My daughter and I take weekly trips to Goodwill, and while I usually hope to find a particular item (right now I'm looking for unique end tables to refi...

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Another post over on the old blog: ——— So it’s been a while since I’ve posted, but that’s because I’ve been so busy at home making curtains!  I went into this project expectin...

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Here's a post I did back in July on the progress in our bedroom. ——— It’s been a while since I’ve done much around my house worth posting about. Last update, I showed a picture of ...

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It's been a few months. Scratch that. Other than a couple check-ins, it's been nearly a year. Admitting that is quite embarrassing. Let's see... I could come up with many excuses, so I won't. ...

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Here are a few items from y favorites that I forgot about. 1. prettypennydesigns 2. CheersToJuly 3. norajane 4. YellowBugBoutique

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Alright, I know I've been out of touch for a LONG time. Life just got crazy. I haven't even been selling jewelry. Shocking, I know. But I'm going to try super hard to get back into blogging. I...

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First off, I'm completely crushed! I haven't been blogging recently because we loaded Windows 7 on our computer (which, by the way, is so much easier on the eyes), but when I went to upload Ph...

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I considered dressing up like Katy Perry in "California Gurls" for Halloween JUST to be able to walk around like a candy covered princess. However, I'm not sure if a cupcake bra is appropriate...

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Yourfairytale wedding is having the giveaway of every bride's dream: a free wedding dress. And who wouldn't want one of these elegant gowns? Click here for a complete list of the rules . Good l...

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Last night I came across the most incredible confections I've ever seen! Andiespecialtysweets has a variety of different flowers, leaves, and woodland plants made completely out of sweets. The...

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Tell us a little about yourself. Aloha! I'm Lindsay from Aisle to Aloha Studio. I grew up in a family of seven kids, married my insanely awesome hubby in May of 2009 and the two of us are now...

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'{ G L O W } EARLY SOFT WINTER GLOW HUSH WINTER SNOW' BY THEMEFRAGRANCE early soft winter glow hush winter snow Little Chickadee - fine... NatureMandalas $25.00 Lacy bird bowl in...

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There isn't much better than vintage and handmade decor. It's especially great when it's something repurposed into something new like the antique typeset drawer turned jewelry holder. homedeco...

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Don't these purses remind you of marshmallows? Milloo 's handmade bags from Athens are adorable, reasonable, and super girly. They come in all shapes and sizes for any occasion. My favorites ar...

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1. vintage prairie skirt by renouveauclothing $29.00 2. haute pink top by modcloth $54.99 3. a lace bib necklace by thevintagetreehouse $16.50

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I'm jumping on the fox bandwagon finally. And I agree--they are quite darling! The whole woodland creatures recurring theme on Etsy has always captured me and has turned into a secret obsession...

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1. flying bike shirt by MartyMay $20.00 2. vintage bike tote by theboldbanana $8.00 3. la bicyclette wristlette by queenbee55 $22.00 4. flat notes letterpress by sweetharvey $10.00 5. s...

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Retro wedding! 1. hey little lucy by thepeppermintpretty $950.00 2. french swirl wedding invitation sample by shineinvitations $3.50 3. peach birdcage veil by rtisan $37.00

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'SUNNY SATURDAY' BY GALIT Enjoy! Hand Embroidery. Wall A... merriweatherco... $22.00 Floral blossom dress in... MyLolaFashion $75.00 Giclee Bird Print A4 Th... inalu...

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How to make a pillow out of a skirt If you have old clothes lying around with great patterns, this craft is for you. You can even do this simple sewing project with your kids. As you all probab...

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