A happy surprise!Yesterday I got a wonderful surprise package! Well, the actual package was not a surprise because I knew my sweet mama was sending some cute new school clothes (and candy, of course!) to my sweet boys. I had no idea what treasures were awaiting me when I opened the box...
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Sweet vintage baby photos, one of my favorite things to collect!
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Some instant relatives. I love using these kinds of photos in decorating vignettes and in my collages.
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A handsome young lad. I love it when they are in their original matte like this!
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A lovely young couple on their wedding day. Wonderful treasures!
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But there was more...
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a beautiful skirt with the most gorgeous colors and fabrics. I love the light and airy feel of the fabric- perfect for summer. I can't wait to wear it!She also sent some craft supplies and this pretty rose plate! I love it all! What a fun surprise!
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Hoping you all have as lovely a week as I am!!!
Michelle xoxo
P.S. As I write this post I hear the sweet, happy squeals of my little Dylan as his big brother plays with him. What could be better? I am so blessed!!!