Indulge Your Shelf

I promised more photos of the fun times we had in Texas, and here they come; don't say you didn't ask to see!  First, I'll show you photos of charming downtown Waco, which has come alive with the addition of Magnolia nearby:  Lots of chandeliers  A rag wreath-doily combo -- interesting, huh?  Stained glass windows for days  I'm lusting after a spool cabinet these days -- but I'd take this hardware cabinet instead! Then, we finally made it to Magnola Silos!  A very relaxing, fresh sort of vibe in the shop itself  Wall tag display I loved...  Baskets I wanted  My favorite display of all was the wall of typewriters in back of the register!  We didn't go into the bakery, but there was an outdoor patio where you could get a little shade  Or, like this bird, water!  The gardens and garden shop were blooming ...

I was so excited to finally be able to go see one of those huge Texas antique fairs!  Rebecca's daughter attends Baylor University in Waco and we have always said we would road trip to see her and go antiquing while we were at it!  It took us three years, but we finally did it! Me, Rebecca and the Bluebonnets! We were able to stay at Rebecca's daughter's apartment, and since we drove that made it affordable for me in this poor, out-of-work situation I still find myself in!  I so appreciated their hospitality!  The weather was warm and inviting -- we even got to sit poolside one day! -- and there was so much to see and so many sweet students to meet between Rebecca's daughter, her roommate and their friends!  It was a blast! Rebecca and me Roundtop and many of the sales in the area started up the last week of March but officially opened the first week of April.  We were there on the 4th day and it was a great introduction to a show of this scope an...