April Coker, Author

Tag: vintage

  • Teacher Tuesday: Dolly Python Vintage

    It’s Teacher Tuesday on my blog, so today I am going to share what this teacher learned visiting Dolly Python Vintage in Dallas last weekend.  I have been wanting to visit this place for quite some time after seeing it mentioned in a magazine (I can’t remember now which) and then looking it up online.…

  • THRIFTY HUNT THURSDAY: Look what I found today!

    Deer hunting is done until September, so I am taking off the “er” in “Thrifty Hunter” and making Thursday the day of the thrifty hunt!  Not for animals, but for treasures! Look what I found in today’s junkin’ expedition! A polished wooden owl napkin holder with spaces for salt and pepper shakers. . .my daughter…

  • CHEAP WEDDING WEDNESDAY: DIY Shower Invitations

    One of the neat things about being a bride is having a bridal shower.  Usually friends or colleagues or the church you belong to will throw one for you if you are the bride, but my daughter had no one in those areas available to do it for her.  As her mother I definitely wanted…

  • AT HOME MONDAY: Cleaning closets. . .

    Cleaning closets is NOT my favorite thing to do.  When we added a master bedroom and closet onto our 1961 cottage/ranch frame house back in 1999, all I could think of was how much more space we would have in our closet.  I mean, we could actually walk in and shut the door behind us!…

  • THRIFTY HUNTER THURSDAY: No more hunting!

    No more hunting for wedding stuff, that is!  Ha!  Had you going, didn’t I?  Actually, hubby and I did sit in our deer blind for four hours this morning but got nothing but a sore back and lack of sleep.  Those deer just are not cooperating so far this year! But no matter.  That gives…