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Goodwill and Decorating

Our Goodwill store has moved into a much bigger building. It used to be a furniture store. Not only is the building bigger and cleaner, but the items seem to be nicer and lower priced. I obtained several frames, a beautiful painted tray, pillow pattern, and much more. The lowest price I paid was 50 cents, and the highest was $2.00....Total $27.00.....



It is hard to see in the picture, but the round plaque has a rose on it, it says "God's love is seen in a single rose"...







Lots of good finds....




I also was busy making a craft with picture frames, picture hangers and burlap that I bought at previous garage sales. The shells I have had for years, from on of the many trips to Florida to see family...




Beyond The Picket Fence
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  1. BernieJuly 6, 2010 at 4:34 PM

    These are lovely.....you have become a professional thirfter (is that even a word) my friend.....:-) Hugs

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