Raymondhomestead: December 2016

Friday, December 23, 2016

Merry Christmas!

Wishing everyone a Very Merry Christmas! Asher is 4 months old and Grammy is very excited because he made the “cute” list this year!

Checking out the Christmas ornament given to us by our friend Angi!

Enjoy the magic of Christmas!

Mindy

Tuesday, December 13, 2016

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Places I Love to visit!

Winding Vine Wanderings

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Ravenwood Whimzies Primitive & Country Crafts

FALL FRIENDSHIP SWAP REMINDER - Just a quick note to remind all of you who joined in the FALL FRIENDSHIP SWAP.... that your swap packages are due to be mailed by Sept. 1st.
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Some of my crock collection. What kind of crocks do you like to collect? Happy Monday and be safe during the Eclipse this afternoon. - thank you
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My Sweet Savannah

~back to school~ - *Usually I hit TJ Maxx for clothes or items for my home.* *But they really have some great accessories for dirt cheap that can be used in dorm rooms or ...
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acorn hollow

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Beyond The Picket Fence

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1 day ago
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1 day ago
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***VILLAGE FOLK ART ~ Barbara Shores ***

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The Country Mouse

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