Pretty Little Things

By now, you are probably familiar with my motto--"easily distracted by bright, shiny objects"--well this past week was a testament to that fact.  Over the weekend, I went antiquing with a good friend whom I don't get to see often enough.  The bulk of the items i purchased were--you got it--bright and shiny!! Two beautiful little curio boxes--one of textured glass and the other pewter, and over twenty crystal chandelier prisms (with flat backs to be collaged and turned into ornaments).

Then on Monday morning, Mother Nature offered me some of her shinies--beautiful frost crystals on my car window-

ahhhh---shiiiiiny---