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  1. olive bleu

    Show us what you've made!

    This is what I am working on. I have the fabric cut( green cotton voile with embroidered flowers all over it) I am making it with the cap sleeves. I am(hopefully wearing it to a wedding in 2 weeks)
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    And THIS Is Why Ceil Chapman Commands the Money...

    Don't feel bad..neither had I 'til I started hanging out here...but who cares[huh] you don't need to be an expert to know something is exquisite when you see it.:eek: As many here have pointed out...I am simply not at the place in my life where I can justify dropping that kind of money on a...
  3. olive bleu

    Vintage styles for short hair

    Sorry, Dottie, I have had a hard time getting this pic up!! hopefully this wil work.. The instructions for doing this are on Nocturne.com.(that was the link i tried to post, but for some reason, I can't get it to work:rage: Anyway,i saw an older lady, on the bus, as I said, with this...
  4. olive bleu

    Vintage inspired lotions and potions

    nice packaging!! I am a sucker for a pretty jar. :offtopic: Is that your cat in your avatar?:)
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    Vintage styles for short hair

    I am currently working towards this.I saw an older lady on the bus the other day, who i was sitting behind, and she had this,"swirl-cap"do..i just adore it! http://www.extremevintage.com/images/swirledCap.jpg
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    Vintage styles for short hair

    this is the pic i was thinking of, that i saw in another thread, posted by PAUL( hope you don't mind, paul!!) this is what I have going on at the moment.Super easy. I can do finger waves, if i want something a bit more special, but generally, i can just let it air dry because my hair is so wavy...
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    Vintage styles for short hair

    about 3 months ago, I went from shoulder length hair. to a Louise Brookes style bob, cut pretty close up the back. I love the shape of it and the back is zero maintenance.I used to straighten the heck out of it, but that was alot of work as my hair is naturally wavy. Now, i just let it dry...
  8. olive bleu

    How we dress and what we drive

    This is my fantasy.. This is my reality...
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    Bonnet Hair Dryers

    I know this comment will be no help to you Daisy,but my Mother used to have a Filter Queen Vacumn cleaner that came with a bonnet attachment.The bottom of the big cannister(which my sister & I called R2D2:) )blew OUT air and the hose attached to a bonnet that she would put on her head. My Dad...
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    Advice on virus protection for my computer.

    This does not fill me with hope.
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    Are you aware that I have not owned a Television for 5 years?

    I have to agree, actually. we just got a new cable package and now have Animal Planet , the Discovery Channel, and national geographic. My kids are nuts about Animal planet.They love the computer, but no matter how much cool stuff i show them, they only want to use it to play video games.They...
  12. olive bleu

    Your favorite Hot Dog Stand?

    Boy, this thread is making me hungry.I just recently threw in the towel after 10 years of vegetarianism, and you know waht my #1 craving always was? Hot Dogslol
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    Vintage-Inspired clothing lines

    It's not for the faint of heart, that's for sure, but I bravely soldier on:D I have gotten so many amazing things there that now it calls me like the Mother-Ship. I have a pair of the sweetest mary-Janes that i got from there(my red ones) that i wear 5 out of 7 days,and they have other shoes...
  14. olive bleu

    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    oh, MOTHER OF PEARL!!!:eek: wHERE AM i GOING TO GET ALL THE MONEY FOR THIS???lol
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    Are you aware that I have not owned a Television for 5 years?

    We didn't have a tv for the first 2 years after we were married, basically because we couldn't afford one.It was kind of nice, we listened to the radio and read books aloud to each other.But, my other half is a tv freak, and that couldn't last even if i wanted it to. he is also such a remote...
  16. olive bleu

    Advice on virus protection for my computer.

    Anyone using McAfee? I had been using AVG Free for the past year, but McAfee has been made available to me as we use it at work,and they offered it to staff for their home PCs, for free.I just installed it today..anything I should be on the lookout for?
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    Cute Vintage-y Shoes

    oh oh another one to save in my SHOPPING FOLDER:)
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    Vintage-Inspired clothing lines

    thanks, Pink Dahlia...they say the mind is the first thing to go..I knew there was one store that i shop at that I know you all have down there, now I realize the one I am thinking of is PAYLESS....yeah, I know, I'm talking blouses, not shoes..heaven help me!!!
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    Vintage-Inspired clothing lines

    Are you serious???....oh, sorry, Winners is owned by T.J.Max..same company... I apologize, that's not he first time I have been prattling on about winners:o
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    Vintage-Inspired clothing lines

    FYI...They have a ton of those puff-sleeved blouses at WINNERS.I bought my red gingham one there which I wore for Easter, it was soo hard to pick just one color!!They ranged from $20-$25 here in Canada, so probably less for you down there! Cute as can be. Yes, My upper arms have gotten a...

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