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Valentine’s Day Caption Contest

Back by popular demand! . Last Valentine’s Day we posted a vintage Valentine’s Day card and asked you all to write captions for the card. We had such an outstanding turn out, we’ve decided to present TWO vintage Valentine’s Day cards, and see what captions you can come up with. Hilarious? Poignant? Traditional? The only [...]

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Here’s to the New Year!

Well, at least we know SOMEONE likes the Sporting Girls Top! . . Meet Sophie! Maybe she’s got an inside look into 2013 fashion!! . . . .

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Merry Christmas Y’all!!

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Our Junk Gypsies on HGTV!!

Our friends over at Junk Gypsy have a HUGE Sunday tomorrow! The pilot of their HGTV series will air at 7/6CST!! Check out THIS great article that DishTV did about the girls and their acclaimed series. . > Jolie and Amy have been Double D gals for years and have included a couple of Double [...]

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Happy Thanksgiving and Many Blessings!

. . Happy Thanksgiving from our family to yours! . . .

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Tomorrow is NATIONAL TIE ONE ON DAY!!

Here’s the latest press release for tomorrow’s National Tie One on Day! . . Contact: EllynAnne Geisel 719-545-5704 ellynanne@apronmemories.com www.apronmemories.com . PUEBLO, CO – National Tie One On Day™ Thanksgiving Out of a Can. When it came to opening a can and calling it cooking, my mother was the champ. And no meal lent itself [...]

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National Tie One on Day!

Women clad in aprons have traditionally prepared the Thanksgiving meal,and it is within our historical linkage to share our bounty. – EllynAnne Geisel . . EllynAnne Geisel first tied on domestic armor in 1999, while writing an article about aprons and was struck by the history she knew must be woven into the fabric of [...]

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Dad’s Chili – Too Tough For Terlingua!

With the Terlingua International Chili Championship kicking off this week, I thought I’d share dad’s trophy chili recipe. He always wanted to enter into the Terlingua Chili Championship, but said they wouldn’t accept his application because they couldn’t stand the competition!  That, or they’d eat it all before he could get it to the judging [...]

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AND THE WINNERS ARE!

Special thanks to EVERYONE who participated and who voted for their favorite Double D decorated pumpkin! We have such talented friends! . This was an extremely close contest once again, so much so that we had a tie for 2nd place! We look forward to continuing the contest next year! If you have any ideas [...]

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Feature: Badlands Peacoat

Last October we did a post asking  you to send in design ideas. . We got some incredibly well-thought-out, fun, innovative and creative suggestions! . One of my favorite bloggers, Cathryn, over at Farmer’s Trophy Wife, proposed a classic peacoat and it got me to thinking…. Since Cathryn is known for fashionably sloshing around in [...]

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