I grew up in the Tennessee valley of the Appalachian mountains. We are descended from Scots-Irish immigrants, and it is said that we are “mo...

Whew! What a busy, busy week and a fun and busy weekend!  I spent most of the day today baking in the sun at the Topanga Vintage market, abo...

Grandpa loved to fish.  He tied his own flies and escaped the tedium of women's work after the farm chores were done by heading down to ...

Hello everyone. I feel like I'm meeting up with dear friends.  Hope your week has been good. I have had a crazy week full of work, w...

When I was 8 yrs old, my great aunt showed me some of the beaded purses she had carried in her young adult years--which probably would hav...

You may have seen it in my last post that  Diane from Vintage Zest gave me the "Liebster Award."   It's a token of recognitio...

Diane, from Diane's Vintage Zest  recently gave me "The Liebster Award."  I was so surprised and happy!  The Liebster...