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    Pop’s Shadow Box

    by Robin Turnipseed June 20, 2022
    by Robin Turnipseed June 20, 2022

    Pop Thomas Ransom Hunnicut, my husband’s grandfather, or Pop as he is known to his family, spent his life making people better. He…

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    Making Space for Pretty- An Introduction

    by Robin Turnipseed June 2, 2022
    by Robin Turnipseed June 2, 2022

    This entire decluttering process is due to the loss of a headband. For the record, it is not just any headband. It happens…

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    Their First Christmas Tree

    by Robin Turnipseed December 1, 2021
    by Robin Turnipseed December 1, 2021

    It is a rainy Thanksgiving evening when I follow Ansley McGukin up the sidewalk to the cottage that she and her new husband,…

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    The Vintage Tree

    by Robin Turnipseed October 8, 2020
    by Robin Turnipseed October 8, 2020

    It is mid-October and I am currently digging the box of Christmas décor out from under the basement stairs. All the celebrations are…

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    The Suede Jacket

    by Robin Turnipseed September 29, 2020
    by Robin Turnipseed September 29, 2020

    I was running behind that morning. School drop off took longer than expected and I was 10 minutes late to meet my father…

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    The Cuckoo Clock

    by Robin Turnipseed August 14, 2020
    by Robin Turnipseed August 14, 2020

    It all began with a cuckoo clock. More accurately, it began with the remains of a cuckoo clock. “Here. We thought you might…

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Hi! I'm Robin, the storyteller sharing the histories of the items that fill our homes and our memories. I'm on a mission to help the world use our past as a reminder to stay present.

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  • Home
  • Featured
    • Featured

      Katy’s Vintage Toy Collection

      February 2, 2023

      Featured

      5 Classic Christmas Movies to Revisit

      December 15, 2022

      Featured

      The 12 Days of Christmas Glasses

      November 26, 2022

      Featured

      Throwing an 80s-Themed Murder Mystery Party

      November 23, 2022

      Featured

      The Canning Shelf

      November 10, 2022

  • Apparel
    • Apparel

      The Halloween Costumes

      October 17, 2022

      Apparel

      The Friendship Bracelet

      July 24, 2021

      Apparel

      The Wedding Dresses

      July 17, 2021

      Apparel

      The Fun Shirt

      July 2, 2021

      Apparel

      The Rhinestone Barrette

      May 20, 2021

  • Decor
    • Decor

      Katy’s Vintage Toy Collection

      February 2, 2023

      Decor

      The 12 Days of Christmas Glasses

      November 26, 2022

      Decor

      The Canning Shelf

      November 10, 2022

      Decor

      The Fluted Bowl

      August 30, 2022

      Decor

      Pop’s Shadow Box

      June 20, 2022

  • Lagniappe
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      5 Classic Christmas Movies to Revisit

      December 15, 2022

      Lagniappe

      Throwing an 80s-Themed Murder Mystery Party

      November 23, 2022

      Lagniappe

      The Canning Shelf

      November 10, 2022

      Lagniappe

      The Halloween Costumes

      October 17, 2022

      Lagniappe

      Fall Reading List 2022

      October 12, 2022

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      5 Classic Christmas Movies to Revisit

      December 15, 2022

      Holiday

      The 12 Days of Christmas Glasses

      November 26, 2022

      Holiday

      Throwing an 80s-Themed Murder Mystery Party

      November 23, 2022

      Holiday

      The Halloween Costumes

      October 17, 2022

      Holiday

      The Cookbook

      December 15, 2021

  • Small Pretties
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      Katy’s Vintage Toy Collection

      February 2, 2023

      Small Pretties

      The Fluted Bowl

      August 30, 2022

      Small Pretties

      The Cowboy Bank

      May 9, 2022

      Small Pretties

      The Tarnished Tea Service

      March 22, 2022

      Small Pretties

      The Engraved Flatware

      February 23, 2022

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