Tag Archives: Vintage

Need a Hand?

Posted on January 13, 2023 by kathy & deb

We’re well into the quiet part of the year. An artist that Kathy and I support, Christine McConnell, said that Christmas should come at the end of January. The we wouldn’t have to rush through Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas, only … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds | Tagged Animals, Bad Decor, Crafts Gone Wrong, Dogs, Pictures, Teddy bears, Thrift Store, Vintage | 2 Comments

Oh, We’re in For it Now

Posted on November 4, 2022 by kathy & deb

It’s snowing right now, so you might be thinking that weather is what I’m referring to with the title, and maybe it is, a bit. But, you know that we are rushing headlong into the holiday season, willy-nilly, and there’s … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds, Giveaways | Tagged Bad Decor, Cats, Crafts Gone Wrong, Flamingos, Holiday decorations, Kitchenwares, Pumpkins, snack sets, Thrift Store, Vintage | 6 Comments

Boo to You!

Posted on October 28, 2022 by kathy & deb

Well, it’s that time of year. I managed to get the outside of the house decorated, but the inside is sadly lacking. This working a full-time job really gets in the way of my fun. I have tried to prioritize, … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds, Holidays | Tagged Batman, Cats, Crafts, Crafts Gone Wrong, Halloween, Pictures, pumpkin heads, Shoes, Thrift Store, Vintage | 3 Comments

Book Report: Vintage Fashion Accessories

Posted on October 21, 2022 by kathy & deb

This is the time of the year that we typically start writing our Halloween posts, but I say, “Not so fast, my friends!” We don’t have a ton of Halloween pics this year, so there will only be one post. … Continue reading →

Posted in Book Review | Tagged Jewelry, Thrift Store, Vintage, Vintage Clothing, Vintage hats, Vintage Purses, Vintage Shoes | 4 Comments

We Had an Art Attack

Posted on October 7, 2022 by kathy & deb

I don’t know if this happens to any other shoppers, but when we start seeing weird things, we keep seeing the same kind of things over and over. It may be because someone has redecorated so they changed all of … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds | Tagged Bad Decor, Clocks, Clowns, Crafts Gone Wrong, Lefton, Pictures, Shells, Thrift Store, Vintage | 2 Comments

Deja Vu All Over Again

Posted on September 23, 2022 by kathy & deb

It’s been a weird week. I had to get a new roof, because my old one had a leak. I’m not great at calling and getting bids—it’s pretty stressful for me. Not to mention that I had an old solar … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds | Tagged Animals, Bad Decor, Clowns, Garage Sale, Tchotchkes, Thrift Store, Vintage | Leave a comment

Road Trip Again

Posted on September 16, 2022 by kathy & deb

Hubby and I took a “sick” day from work last week and did a day trip to Florence, Colorado. They bill themselves as the Antique Capital of Colorado. and to top it off they were having their fall Junktique market. … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds | Tagged Bottlebrush Trees, Furniture, Lamps and Lighting, Mid Century Modern, Pictures, Sewing items, Sewing machines, Toys, Vintage, Vintage Clothing | 2 Comments

Digging for Happiness

Posted on September 9, 2022 by kathy & deb

Well, it’s been a week, all right. It started with an inner ear infection over the holiday weekend, and ended with me begging plumbers to take my money, and plumbers saying “No!”. In between, it was HOT and my monarch … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds | Tagged Animals, China, Crafts Gone Wrong, Fashion Follies, Garage Sale, Tchotchkes, Thrift Store, Vintage | 4 Comments

Back to the Grind

Posted on September 2, 2022 by kathy & deb

It was really nice to take a little vacation last weekend. All of four days, but it is more than we have taken in the last three years, so hooray! We went up toward the Black Hills, but skipped most … Continue reading →

Posted in Friday Finds, True Confessions, Weird Collections | Tagged Antique Store, Cats, Clowns, Crafts Gone Wrong, Dogs, Sewing machines, Thrift Store, Vintage | Leave a comment

Glitterati

Posted on August 19, 2022 by kathy & deb

It’s that time of year. I wait, not so patiently, all year for this: The annual parade of my hibiscus bushes. The blossom on the left is a solid 10 inches in diameter! And the bush has been loaded with … Continue reading →