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gasp!
An elusive pattern, the Spanish Crown leaf, has been found again! Rich and I stopped at the Village (thrift store) after church on Sunday. He has decided to enhance his stash by ripping up sweaters, so...
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mmm… oats!
Today’s food adventure included Step One of homemade granola bars. I followed the recipe from How to Cook Everything by Mark Bittman, though I didn’t use all the ingredients. I wanted to start with...
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keeping busy
This month has been one of those where you get to the end and say, “Wait, what? Over?” A few highlights include… This West Bend Poppery II purchased at a great antique/junk shop for $4. My dad and I...
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box of potential
I’ve always said that my mother is the president of my fan club with my dad has vice president. Basically my parents are and have always been super supportive. They’re always finding neat things for...
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playing catch up
Here are a few projects that I forgot to mention… I knit two new teapot sweaters in October. One is still with me, the other my mom sent away on my behalf. The brown pot is so little and cute and...
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who stole the cookie…
…from the cookie jar? Gwen stole the cookie from the cookie jar! This past weekend my dad and I had a day out together. We stopped at a flea market in Hartville. At the first booth we went past, I...
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friday’s question
Still talking about buttons. Someone told me a while ago that only crazy people have button collections. And then I thought about two groups I am a part of: the Society for Creative Anachronism and...
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pyrex for trade!
It’s been a while since I talked about my Pyrex collection. These days I’m busier using what I’ve got than hunting down new pieces, plus I have nearly the entire set of Verde (except one elusive mixing...
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year in review: part 1
Last year I did a photographic review of the year’s happenings. I can be weirdly nostalgic about certain things, so I wouldn’t mind the excuse to look through photos from the year gone by. Plus Flickr...
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the antiques of my dreams
Here it is, friends! Post #600. I like round numbers and milestones. Friday night I had a dream about a big antique mall (it’s a reoccurring theme). When I woke up Saturday morning I just had to go...
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