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Vodka for Vintage?            Yes, please.
Desiree Marie Townley Desiree Marie Townley

Vodka for Vintage? Yes, please.

Does an item of clothing in your life have a funky smell you just can't get rid of? Have you ever destroyed something trying to wash it in your washing machine? Laundry mistakes happen to us all.

Grab a bottle of vodka and let’s chat about it.


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I heart Porta Portese
Desiree Marie Townley Desiree Marie Townley

I heart Porta Portese

Rome is a city of wonder:the Colosseum, the Pantheon, the Trevi Fountain, and still, one of my favorite landmarks is the iconic outdoor treasure trove of Porta Portese.

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Repairing in Rome
Desiree Marie Townley Desiree Marie Townley

Repairing in Rome

Hi Y’all, I’m Desiree, the human behind The Pewter Thimble. 

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