yaaay, more dinnerware to add to my collection!
as a celebration of reaching an 100 day streak on duolingo, I recently let myself indulge a bit and bought a few things off Etsy. one of them - my Spode teacup and saucer that I'll be showing in a bit - was delivered safely into my hands, but sadly my other - an absolutely beautiful Crown Dorset teapot with matching cup and saucer - has been lost in the mail, and so far no efforts to find it have been successful :( I don't hold out much hope for getting it back at this point, so sadly I'll have to accept the loss and move on. however! I am still very grateful for the items I do have, and as a way to lick my wounds I also bought a beautiful little plate at a local antiques store on a lark.
let's take a look!
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as a celebration of reaching an 100 day streak on duolingo, I recently let myself indulge a bit and bought a few things off Etsy. one of them - my Spode teacup and saucer that I'll be showing in a bit - was delivered safely into my hands, but sadly my other - an absolutely beautiful Crown Dorset teapot with matching cup and saucer - has been lost in the mail, and so far no efforts to find it have been successful :( I don't hold out much hope for getting it back at this point, so sadly I'll have to accept the loss and move on. however! I am still very grateful for the items I do have, and as a way to lick my wounds I also bought a beautiful little plate at a local antiques store on a lark.
let's take a look!
( Read more... )