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My Top Business Tools for Your Creative Business

Seven years ago, on a whim, I started my business –  Lost & Found. I really was just looking for a hobby, something fun to do that would give me a …

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Small Business Insights from My Trip to Niagara Falls (at the Fusion Mineral Paint Merchant Conference)

Hi Friends! While this post DOES have some small business insights, I’ll confess that it’s also about 80% pure eye candy 🙂 I had to share these amazing images with …

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A Tour of Fall Antique Booth Displays at Antique Company Mall

Have you felt any cool breezes in the air yet? I haven’t 🙁 Fall here in Texas usually doesn’t show up until November! But in the retail world, you bring …

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Flea Market Decor Shopping in Memphis – What I Found

Last month we packed up the van and headed out on the 8-hour (if we’re lucky!) drive to visit my family back in Memphis, TN. The boys were super excited …

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What I Learned from My Chat with Miss Mustard Seed

Yes . . . You read the title of this post correctly! I recently had the amazing privilege of sitting down for a chat with Marian Parsons, THE Miss Mustard …

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An Attempt to Stay Authentic in a Digital World

  Just a few months ago, this blog turned five years old! In those five years, we’ve covered all sorts of topics–from how to shop at flea markets to how …

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Spring Booth at Lyla’s

Hello Spring! Truly, this is my favorite time of the year! I know many of you may still be swimming in snow (those bad storms in the Northeast this week!), …

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Gearing Up to Help You Succeed – 4 New Things Coming in 2018

First off, I want to say a heartfelt thank you to all of you who emailed me and commented on the last post I shared.  This has been such a …

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Business Changes & Major Family Events: My 2017 Year in Review

Wow, I honestly can’t believe the end of the year is here! I remember being a kid and how time seemed to move soooo slowly, and how my mom would …

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Why I’m Now Selling Milk Paint . . . In Case You’ve Been Wondering!

To all of my regular readers . . . I owe you an apology. I think I may have confused a lot of you! After two years of posting about Fusion Mineral …

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Hi, I’m Melanie! But my friends call me Mel.

Home is where life is both lived and recovered from. It’s an oasis to refresh your family as well as your friends. But creating that space shouldn’t break the bank.

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