For the most part I’ve been trying to stay out of the thrift stores because I am busy purging and donating stuff to make way for auction and yard sale season AND I find the prices this time of the year a bit too steep. It is also hit and miss at both thrift stores…
I’ve loved vintage things since I was a child. I was raised mostly by my grandparents and grew up around a lot of really cool stuff. Old stoves that burned coal (that was sadly replaced with an electric stove), hardwood floors, wide wood moldings and wooden staircases, just to name a few. Decades later I still…
Back at the end of August when I did a post on “10 Questions” posed to a blogger, I mentioned the progress on my cat Mylo’s bed. I FINALLY finished it this week and wanted to share how it was made. I bought the vintage fruit crate at auction earlier in the year and couldn’t…
I think my favorite part of owning vintage cast iron frying pans is the fact they connect us to the past. For me, they bring back memories, especially of my dad cooking bacon and eggs for everyone in a big ol’ cast iron frying pan whenever we visited the cabin. He still has that…
Last month, Amelia from the blog You Can Always Start Now sent me a link to a post she read on the blog Centsational Girl regarding answers to 10 questions that would allow others to know a bit more about her. In turn she challenged other bloggers to answer 10 questions. Amelia and I decided to challenge…