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We Want To Tell You a Story

I shared this story on my other blog but wanted to share this with you all here. This is part of our story. We have a very sympathetic heart when it comes to mental illness and hope to possibly help others who suffer from this awful condition. We would love to hear your stories and the successes you’ve had in combating your illness. With Love!

One and a half years ago I lost my 27 year old son to suicide.

My girls lost their only brother.

It was a horrific day and my worst nightmare.

I want you to know the man my son was.

What an amazing person he is.

But, more importantly I want to share his story (Our story).

The story of a beautiful person with Bi-Polar Depression….

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Filed Under: Dru, {Everyday Life} Tagged With: bi-polar depression, Jeremy, mental illness, suicide, suicide survivors

Fused Fabric Crafts

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Do you know what fusible webbing is? In my experience not many people know what this is or have ever used it. Fusible webbing is kind of like fabric interfacing which adds some strength and stiffness to clothing and fabric usually in collars or cuffs. Webbing is an iron on adhesive that attaches two pieces of fabric together and also adds stiffness and strength. There are several different brands and can be found on a bolt or in packages at the fabric store.

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Filed Under: Crafts, Dru, Fabric and Sewing, {DIY Tutorials} Tagged With: fabric crafts, fused fabric, fusible webbing, fusing, webbing

Rustic Industrial Chic

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I am diggin the cool look of Rustic Industrial Chic. I’ve been noticing it more and more online and in magazines and even during the vintage markets we do many people purchase the metal office supplies, rolling carts, and small metal filing drawers we carry.

The mixture of wood and metal, vintage, and industrial supplies combine to make a cooool look. I may just have to fit this style somewhere in my home.

So, tell me. Is this a look you like?

Filed Under: Dru, Home Decor Tagged With: hardware, industrial chic, metal and wood, vintage