Vintage Winter Beverage Station For the past 2 months, the coffee and cocoa stations have been in two separate places in my little cottage galley kitchen. As a result, the Keurig has been crowding my cooking and chopping areas. This weekend I married the cocoa nook and java station into Continue Reading
Bound to a Wheelchair Since 2000, This Artist/Vintage Corelle Dinnerware Collector Continues to Overcome
It all began with a simple request. I sent messages to several eBay dinnerware collectors, asking them to share a little bit about their vintage dish collections. I never expected to get a response from someone as interesting and talented as vintage Corelle dinnerware collector (she also collects Continue Reading
1978 Crewel Flower Bouquet- Behind the Vintage
Do you have needle work in your home? I found this floral crewel gem at the Capa Thrift Store for a mere $2. The bright, beautiful stitchery and humble framing caught my eye immediately. It makes me sad when I see an abandoned piece of needle work at a thrift store. How could the recipient of Continue Reading
Mary Engelbreit- Behind the Vintage Item #1
Have you ever wondered about the history or worth of an item you found at a thrift store or garage sale? I have. While we’re on homeschooling hiatus this summer I plan to scour the second-hand stores, flea markets, and garage sales for vintage items of all kinds and research their origin and current Continue Reading