Just a few things to tell you: 1.  If you subscribe to this blog via email, you may have noticed that  Feedburner doesn't format my p...

I love the crisp, cold air of fall. Most of the time we only experience that at night here in California, but nevertheless it is a distinct...

Advance notice:  I am running Halloween SALE in the shop this weekend.  I'm offering a special discount just for my blog readers of 2...

The charming Better Homes & Gardens Holiday Cook Book was first published in 1959.  My edition dates from 1967.  I picked this up ...

I've been ruminating more about my favorite blogs since my last post, and there is one more blog that I'd like to share with you, D...

This has been such a great week! First, I was tagged by Stars and Robots for an Over the Top Blog award! This award comes with a requi...

It has been a week for sewing machines around here!  For today's Vintage Thingies Thursday I'm excited to share with you a beautif...

I meant to post this yesterday, but time-management got the better of me!  As I mentioned in my last post, I bought a new sewing machine a c...

I returned HAL to the store today.  He can no longer terrorize my projects. I finished what I have named my "Test Dress" using N...

Welcome to my very first Vintage Thingies Thursday post! I'd like to thank Elizabeth for alerting me to Coloradolady's meme. I...