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Date Joined: September 20, 2009
Last Online: October 30, 2024 Birthday: December 1 Country: United States My Flickr Photos My Pinterest My Amazon Wishlist |
Profile Edited 05/14/24
We live on one of the remaining dairy farms in Northern Virginia. Between us we have 7 kids & 12 grandchildren. On our farm we have cows, geese, bunnies, goat, turkeys and cats! I love being a Gramma and it's the most important thing to me!
I love to read & dance! I’ve belly danced and gotten back into line dancing. Dancing & gardening are my hobbies. I love to play board games my favorites are Scrabble, Trivial Pursuit, & any board games I can play with my grand-kids. I also love to read! Right now I'm reading mostly non-fiction.
I love nature & consider that my religion. I love being in the garden and getting my hands dirty. I love all my animals on the farm. They all have wonderful personalities. I have flower gardens & vegetable gardens. I tried raised beds & hale bale gardening this year.
I mostly join postcard, Christmas card, deco & atc swaps. I try to be the best swapper I can be. But I have had some bumps along the way.
If you see any of my Decos floating around even if it's not full I would love to see it. I have never gotten one back yet.
WISHLIST FOR ATC & DECO SWAPS:
Pinterest & Decorate My Profile Swaps- I love decorating my profile with pictures! Some of my favorite themes are Flowers, Penguins, Big Bang Theory, Favorite Movies.
Christmas Card Swaps- I like any kind of Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanza, etc. I like to learn about all religions, beliefs, etc.
COLLECTIONS- I have collections of Wizard of Oz, Penguins, Viewmasters, Lighthouses, Roadside Amusement Parks (Storybook Land, etc.) anything from these, Postage Stamps, Anything Vintage Fisher Price Little People.
POSTCARDS! I love them! I like them sent naked with lots of stamps.
My favorites are:
ART POSTCARDS- I will like anything I receive. My favorite artists are:
I am trying to finish my Vintage State Map group. These are the smaller postcards 3x5. I'll take them naked & stamped or sent in an envelope. The states I still need are but will take any:
*Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Delaware, Georgia, Hawaii, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Montana, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Ohio, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Carolina, South Dakota, Tennessee, Texas, Washington, Wisconsin, Wyoming.
I also love bumper stickers, travel stickers, to put on my truck.
POSTAGE STAMPS
I have collected stamps since I was a kid. I like any & all kinds. I'm especially looking for:
I have lots and lots of USA stamps to trade or RAK. Just ask and I will send some.
STICKERS- I like most stickers. Here are some that I would love!
Please no teacher reward stickers, flake stickers. Even if the swap says no doubles I will take doubles if it's something I like.
RUBBER STAMPS:
I love rubber stamps that have quotes on them.
FAVORITE COLORS- I love purple, black, lilac, dark red.
CHRISTMAS- December is my favorite time of the year. I celebrate Christmas as a secular holiday. My favorite themes at Christmas are-
FANDOM LOVES
THRIFT STORE SWAPS- I love shopping at thrift stores & flea markets. Here are some of the things I like to get at thrift shops. * Postcards * Snowbabies * Gardening Items * Any souvenir items from roadside attractions (Storybook Land, Enchanted Forest, etc.) * Music Boxes * Postage Stamps * Older My Little Pony (for my daughter) * Vintage Navy Items * Anything NASA * Anything Olympics * Anything Snoopy (Toys, Books, etc.) * Penguin Toys * Lord of the Rings Toys * Vintage Christmas Houses (the ones you put under the tree, like a village) * Reindeer * Bunny Rabbit Stuff (toys, bowls, water bottles) * Scrabble Letters * Pop-Up Books * Vintage Fisher Price Little People * Maps, National Geographic Maps
GENEALOGY I've been working on my family tree for about 10 years now. I am always looking for information. Here is a list of surnames & places I'm looking for:
Detroit, Michigan- Names- Avey, Morris
Norwich, Woodbridge- Ontario Canada- Names- Avey, Livett, Pentecost, Haystead
Syracuse NY, Norwood NY- Names- Rexford, Doyle
Interested in Ontario Historical Society Booklets, Genealogical Society Newsletters, Yearbooks,
DVD This a list for me so I can remember what I'm in search of. But if you see one that would be great too.
GARDEN SWAPS- Love any kind of seeds, plant tags, the white & purple gloves from the dollar store. Seeds I always need- arugula, marigold, radish
Some of my favorite movies are:
FAVORITE ACTORS- Robert Downey Jr., Hugh Jackman, Jason Mamoa!
FAVORITE TV -
Books- I like to read non-fiction. Some of my favorite subjects are:
I love all kinds of music. I listen to Rock, Country, Celtic, 80's, Hair Bands, Indie, Pop, Dance. Some of my favorite groups & singers are: Gary Allan,the Script, One Republic, Michael Franti, Nickelback. Josh Groban, Bee Gees, Celtic Women, Loreena McKennitt, Florence & the Machine, Pat Benatar, Metallica, Florida Georgia Line.
DISLIKES- I'm not really a picky person but there are some things I really can't use. I always pass on things if I need to.
Hosting Swaps- I take hosting very seriously. I go through all profiles of swappers who sign up for my swaps. Please do not take it personally if I ban you from a swap. I'm just being careful & want to make my swaps a fun & safe swap for everyone.
Ratings- If you ever receive something from me with postage due. Please let me know & I will send you the postage.
For the 1 I have, I have sent two postcards to replace the one she didn't get. She hasn't been on here since 11/2011. I have been an angel for swaps to try & makeup for this one.
Please let me know if you have not received your swap from me before rating a 1 or 3. I will gladly make another one.
I am an easy going person, just let me know if you need more time for a swap and I'll work with you.
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🎄❄️Merry Christmas!❄️🎄
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
BLESSINGS, cc
From ABCUSA & RAKS
Hugs, Pam
🥳🥳WELCOME TO THE FANDAMONIUM 🥳🥳
Happy Birthday 🎁🎂🎉🎊🎈. have a wonderful day!!!!!
Thank you for the RAK Forum Tag Christmas Card!!
Thank you for the sweet get well message!
Thank you very much for the Seneca Falls women’s rights postcard for my LSRUs August wishlist! It’s very exciting for me to get this postcard.