My name is Melissa Ringstaff and I've been blogging since 2001. I'm a pastor's wife and homeschooling mom living in the beautiful Appalachian Mountains of Southeastern KY. I believe you can create a home you love and I'm here to help you do exactly that. I'm so glad you're here with me. I hope we can be friends!
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Today, I’m thrilled to share with you my delightful thrifting adventure at Dirty Janes Antiques, a treasure trove nestled in the charming neighborhood of Hixon, just outside downtown Chattanooga. From uncovering vintage gems to finding sentimental pieces, each find has its own story and a special place in my heart. I can’t wait to walk…