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A Stroll Through Paris

Posted on March 19, 2010 by Deborah Leigh

Bonjour my dear friends! I know I’ve told you how much I love Paris, but really I love everything French. They just have a way of bringing romance into the every day. Or maybe I’m a romantic at heart and … Continue reading →

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Spring Shopping Fling

Posted on March 12, 2010 by Deborah Leigh

We haven’t had an online virtual shopping spree in awhile, so I think it’s time, don’t you? (PS: click on any of the photos to find out more about the items below.) Oh, a warm cup of honey tea in … Continue reading →

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Old Pictures

Posted on January 27, 2010 by Freda Marie

I finally remembered to charge the battery in my Nikon CoolPix and found I had lots of photos…so will share some of the old holiday pictures with you. What a fun evening when I joined my daughter, Kim and granddaughter, … Continue reading →

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Avoiding the Shopping Crowds

Posted on November 29, 2009 by Deborah Leigh

I am not one who likes big crowds. It is a bit overwhelming to me. So I stay indoors on Black Friday. But that doesn’t mean I can’t do a bit of browsing online, in the comfort of my own … Continue reading →

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Life in the Retired Lane

Posted on November 24, 2009 by Freda Marie

I missed getting a blog posted today….so this post will suffice for two days! I got up at 5:09 a.m., very, very, very early for me!  It was grandparent’s day at my two grandson’s school.  It was a very important … Continue reading →

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TGIF – Shopping Day

Posted on November 20, 2009 by Freda Marie

Deb and I took the day off from our busy schedules to enjoy a day of shopping and lunch and I must show you our fabric haul.  We traveled to Lawrence, KS about 30 minutes away to an incredible quilt … Continue reading →

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Share in our Celebration

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Freda Marie

Yesterday we had our 100th sale when an apron in our Creative Chics store was sold to a gentleman in Spain!!! We opened our store July 24th and in 84 days hit the 100th sale online mark!!  We think that … Continue reading →

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‘Tis the Season

Posted on November 9, 2009 by Freda Marie

A few years ago I was a critic of the holiday season starting in July.  However, now that the “Chics” have to plan for things in advance, Cyber Monday is only 21 days away, it never seems we can get … Continue reading →

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Apartment 309 Makeover Continued

Posted on November 2, 2009 by Freda Marie

I am going to take some time this week to keep my promise to show you the process of making my small apartment home.  I completed the kitchen and showed you that now it is time to focus on the … Continue reading →

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Holiday Mart

Posted on October 26, 2009 by Freda Marie

Deb and I finished off the final day of our mini vacation with an outing to the Overland Park Convention Center yesterday afternoon.  The Junior League of Kansas City was having their annual Holiday Mart show and we went in … Continue reading →

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