Tag Archives: Cunningham & Picket Danube

Spring Table Plus Goal Updates

We’ve been really busy lately, so I am just now getting around to setting a new table. After going over some possibilities in my mind, I thought about my vintage Homer Laughlin dishes. As much as I enjoy mixing and … Continue reading

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Aqua and Yellow Plus Recovery Update

I had in mind today to use my Danube again, but I wanted to do something different as an accent color rather than pink since I use that color so much because of the HL Sunrise that goes so well … Continue reading

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Makeup Madness

Wouldn’t a makeup party with a bunch of women, girls, or teens be fun? That was in my mind today as I set the table. So what are Mr. and Mrs. Snowman doing at the top, you may ask? In … Continue reading

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Garden Party for the Girls

  OK, let me be quite clear that I am not giving a garden party or even setting a table in the garden. I live in Mississippi, people! We don’t eat outside…it’s either raining or too hot and always, always, … Continue reading

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Aqua Showpiece

Regular readers know that I love to mix and match my Cunningham & Pickett Danube, Lifetime Gold Crown, and Laughlin Sunrise. These three china patterns were all made by Homer Laughlin, and they look great together. However, today I have … Continue reading

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Cinco de Mayo with the Girls

Kathleen has asked us to set a table for Girl’s Night Out, and I thought it might be fun to combine that with Cinco de Mayo. I started with my colorful beach towel as a table covering and it also … Continue reading

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So Many Rabbits…So Little Time

Thanks for all the well wishes and prayer for our annual Passion Play at our church! So far, background things are going well, and our dress rehearsals are next week. Since my schedule is so busy, I decided to take … Continue reading

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Dreaming of Spring

Daylight Savings time may be here, but spring is not. Yes, it is a little warmer than it has been in recent weeks, but the weather is still dreary and constant rain is keeping it damp and cold. So what … Continue reading

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Danube Variation and Recovery Update

So far, I have had 2 days of therapy for my rotator injury. The second day of therapy was much worse than the first. In addition, I worked at the flea market this weekend, and my shoulder felt like it … Continue reading

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A Lovely Sound, Recovery Update, and More Pink

I have written about this topic in the past, but it surely bears repeating. When I retired in 2011 from a 30-year teaching career, I certainly knew that I would like being retired. However, I never dreamed that I would … Continue reading

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