Jeannie Marie & Company

This is quite a misleading title for a post, but if you missed my earlier post showing you a number of items I passed up while trying to be good while thrifting....here it is:   Click here I did leave you hanging as to which of the items pictured that I actually did buy!   Well, it wasn't this mug because I didn't see it the other day.     I had so many regrets that I did go back the next day.  I spotted this mug and had to have it.  Who could pass this up?  A great Monday Mellow Yellows cup!   Don't you just love the cheery color inside and out?    This is the item I purchased.  My mom and sister love cats like I do and I was getting tired of her same coffee mugs! Since my sis is staying there for awhile I gifted them with the three mugs.  One for each of us!    My mom, later said...Only 3?  Well that was odd, so when I went back, I searched the shelf and the 4th one was there! ...

 These kinds of sculptures always fascinate me.  I always do a double take as they are usually life size.  This first one was not, however.  It's quite a landmark! But then, here and there we ran across quite a few life size ones. The coat was a bit odd, even for November as many were wearing shorts and flip flops. Grandma shopping The Fisherman Near the train station When we arrived, quite a crowd was around this one.   Note the people on the bench...or should I say person? I did my double take as I zeroed in and realized they were naked. I didn't find pink flamingos but Key West wasn't lacking in pink bodies. Again the heavy jackets showed these were part of a traveling display.  When we lived in Dayton there was a traveling show that stayed for about six months with figures everywhere downtown. This one was by the water, so it was well placed. They are fun to run across.  Have...