Category Archives: shopping

More Antiquing

Posted on February 19, 2014 by Evie Garone

Today I went with another friend antiquing and found some more treasures. I’ll share them with you. Here is my Lefton kewpie doll night-light I just had to purchase. It was $24 dollars with 20% off. What do you think … Continue reading →

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Antiquing and Salvaging

Posted on February 18, 2014 by Evie Garone

It’s been a while since I scoured antique shops and salvage yards, but since meeting two new women whom I share the love of the hunt with, we decided to start. I had 2 stained-glass shades that my father made … Continue reading →

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To Live Life Simply

Posted on December 5, 2013 by Evie Garone

I’m at the airport waiting for my flight home…. it’s been a long few days. My mother had a massive heart attack and I dropped everything on Thanksgiving night to fly to Naples, FL to be with her and my … Continue reading →

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Christmas Shopping Is Hard Work……..

Posted on December 1, 2012 by Evie Garone

Seriously……shopping should be a sport….maybe even an Olympic event. Think of the potential….they could set up obstacle courses, outrageous sales, obnoxious sales help, the whole nine yards…. Today, my oldest son came home to share his scintillating company with me….well … Continue reading →

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So I Thought It Was A Bad Economy!? #

Posted on July 15, 2012 by Evie Garone

My two boys are getting ready to move into their new apartment before the next semester starts and being the mother I am I have decided I had to help. Well, I should think before I open my mouth, but … Continue reading →

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Cave Creek, Arizona A MUST SEE!

Posted on May 22, 2012 by Evie Garone

Cave Creek, Arizona is a lovely little town in Maricopa County part of the Sonoran Desert with a population of less than 5,000 people. It is North of Phoenix and Scottsdale, in the foothills of the Black Mountains established in … Continue reading →

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A Little Christmas Cheer

Posted on December 23, 2011 by Evie Garone

As I find the Christmas and New Years holiday fast approaching I realize that most of my blogs of late have been a little snarky and I decided that it was time to celebrate the season with some cheer. It … Continue reading →

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On The Hunt For That Elusive Present . . . A Man’s Leopard Baseball Cap

Posted on December 10, 2011 by Evie Garone

One of my favorite things about Christmas is the shopping! NOT! The maniacal crowds, the frantic searching, that kind of shopping, I shudder to think of going to the malls. No thanks. But I do appreciate a heads up, an … Continue reading →

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Shopping Pitfalls

Posted on November 6, 2011 by Evie Garone

Yesterday was a shopping extravaganza with a girlfriend and her daughter and Boy! did it take me back? My friend’s daughter was on the hunt for a specific thing, a dress for a get-together and she knew exactly what she wanted, unfortunately … Continue reading →

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WTF !

Posted on October 22, 2011 by Evie Garone

Get ready for a ride on the Bitches Broom because I got a few rants to share . . . I went shopping today and bought a few items and the little girl at the register asked me if I … Continue reading →

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