Vintage Christmas items seem to be so hot right now. I am not sure if it is the whimsical décor featuring rosy-cheeked Santas, happy felt elves, or snow men on pipe cleaners, or that we all long for the simple, wholesome Christmas that we enjoyed as children. I enjoy putting out the same decorations that… Read More
Don’t you just love vintage glass ornaments? In particular, Shiny Brite? The shapes and colors really appeal to me. And, they seem to go with any style of decorations. They look just as appealing on a flocked tree, tinsel tree or traditional tree. They even look wonderful heaped into a metal sleigh. Or maybe… Read More
Do you have a favorite brand of sheets? I have been on the search for many years to identify my favorite. So far I have some good sheets, but I am not sure I have found the perfect sheets yet. You know…the cool, soft sheets that make you want to stay in bed for a… Read More
Two weeks ago was particularly long and stressful. It got worse as the week went on. Nothing bad actually happened, as in everyone survived the week. It just seemed fraught with issues, complications, and challenges. On Friday, the 40 minute drive to the lake was welcome as it allowed me to think through the… Read More