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Image via Trouvais  Laundry is so much easier these days... especially since I bought this great new industrial hamper from Restoration Hardware Image via Trouvais I love how they are bringing it back into the modern laundry room.  It's available in 3 sizes       Thankfully the smallest size worked perfectly for us since we don't have a laundry room. We have a laundry closet! Another space saving find of late are the new 3-in-1 laundry sheets! I don't know how I ever lived without them! They go from the washer into the dryer.   And voila, a fresh load of laundry is ready to carry into my room to fold and put away. We recently updated our little laundry closet. We removed the upper cabinets and found the laundry definition at wonderfulgraffiti.com I find the whole experience of doing the laundry so much simpler and more enjoyable now with less stuff.  We are looking forward to buying new front loading machines so we can eventually add a co...

A friend of mine told me about a cute little shop by the name of "Souvenir" and suggested I check it out... ... so that's just what I did! My Mom and I were greeted by the lovely Victoria... ...who beckoned us to come inside and explore. Immediately our hearts began to beat a little faster! We liked what we saw. There was a fantastic selection of beautiful religious statues and Santos figures. There was something to delight in every nook and cranny! It was visually stimulating to say the least. My sweet Mom always finds a fleur de lys. I'm sorry I didn't take a better photo but the felt clock face in the foreground is actually a french beret!  It's got Kellie from Cashon & Co.'s name all over it! There were mannequins aplenty, beautiful paintings, old books & birdcages, prize ribbons, maps and travel posters, and pastel colored seashell boxes! There were gnomes and mushrooms under glass domes! Before w...