August 23
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Adventure Day, Antiques, Life |
Every year on the first weekend of August, thousands of fanny pack wearing yardsalers gather along highway 127 for a weekend of cheap treasures. We set out Friday and started the route at the beginning – Gadsden, Alabama. We shopped for a while and ended the day with a couple of cute items for our [...]
April 21
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Antiques, Home Decor, Life |
Sorry for my absence! We’ve had weekends full of friends and busy work weeks lately…so I’ve been bouncing around from one thing to another it seems. This weekend, we went on a little antiquing trip, and I got this cute little guy. Another exciting bit of news to share involves this beauty. My father-in-law built [...]
March 11
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Antiques, Crafts, Life |
Our weekend weather here in Georgia was perfect. I had a great day working in the garage on some of my current projects. I finally had a chance to finish up the little stools I started a couple of weeks ago. I got one completely finished. . .and was so excited to see how it [...]
February 25
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Adventure Day, Antiques, Life |
I don’t know about you, but my week went pretty quickly. My weekend is looking pretty low key, which is exactly what I need. We are headed out this morning to a couple of new antique malls near our area. Fingers crossed that we find some great stuff! Also, I’m very excited to be a [...]
February 13
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Adventure Day, Antiques, Life |
Saturday morning, Dustin and I headed out to the Atlanta Expo center for Scott Antique Market. The market consisted of 2 large buildings filled with exhibit booths, as well as outdoor space piled high. It took us about 5 hours to get through it all. . . and we were moving pretty quickly. You really [...]
February 11
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Adventure Day, Antiques, Life |
There is a monthly antique market here in Atlanta – Scott Antique Market. Dustin and I found out about Scott’s a few months ago and we’ve been dying to go! The first month we tried, we ended up getting the weekends mixed up and showed up to find an empty expo center. This time, we [...]
February 8
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Antiques, Home Decor, Life |
A few months ago, I was out antiquing here in Georgia with Joanna when I stumbled onto these barstools. They definitely looked rough, but I knew they had some potential. They’ve been sitting in my garage looking pitiful for weeks. I finally had a chance to spend sometime working on them this weekend. Recently, my [...]
February 1
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Antiques, Life |
Usually my weekends are filled with trips to the grocery store, and mountains of laundry. My husband rarely ever has a weekend day off, so I use that time to catch up on things that I need to do. This weekend was planned just the same as always. We were happy to learn on Saturday [...]
October 30
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Antiques, Life |
Last weekend Dustin and I traveled to Nashville. Friday night we had a great time at Game Night, hosted by my best friends – Dan and Joanna . We played Cranium. I’ve never been very good at this game, but surprisingly, my team – Dan, Dustin, and myself – actually won!! Yea, we pretty much rocked. [...]
August 14
Posted by Ashlea . Filed under Adventure Day, Antiques |
What a busy week! I intended on posting about our trip at the beginning of last week, and there’s just not been a moment to do so. Last weekend was the annual 127 Corridor Sale – better known as the “World’s Longest Yardsale”. The sale runs 675 miles, from Hudson, Michigan to Gadsden, Alabama. Miles [...]