When I was a child, I spent most of the summers with my dear grandparents in  New Jersey. I hold young memories of Atlantic City, softened w...

Thank you all who left amazing poetry comments and such on the blog for the giveaway! I wrote all six names on little slices of paper and pu...

Well, I am keeping my graphic design (almost but not quite yet) degree warm with a little practice, but this didn't quite come out the w...

I try to post more often, but where does the time go? I am finding it hard, still, to balance work with play with blogging with twitter ...

I opened my front door Friday to a tall stack of packages...a welcome sight.I always enjoy opening the vintage treasures i use for the shop ...

butterfly collar vintage crystals and tiny celluloid flowers I've been almost obsessing on a neutral palette lately. Toning the ...

Well, I wanted to tell you I'm having a Valentine's Sale in the shop . 15% off of everything in the shop, including vintage items, w...

I'm having a sale in the Etsy Shop... look for the items marked "SUNDAY SALE" for 15% off lots of things. I'm kinda diggi...

I want to remember this day. I want to remember this bedhead in bright red with dark roots and makeupless face and wearing all of my spring ...

Isn't this just lovely?! Thank you to RewElliott for including my luscious Cobalt blue French perfume bottle. (at the time it is stil...

When I was 16, my mother presented me with this book. I was a young novice poet, writing and brooding about broken hearts and love and wo...

OK, I didn't write down any resolutions or words for the year yet...I only know this: I told myself I'd be more organized. I wasn...

I'm smitten these days with bracelets. Particularly cuffs. I have a large amount of vintage Art Nouveau stampings,shapes and swirls, lit...

It has been ages since I've decorated anything. I am slowing down a little this month and focusing on organizing and such. I wanted to s...

Moon Shadow, unknown date I dreamed of him again last night. Every now and again he visits and I tell him how much I miss him...how much he ...

This is just the most visually striking Etsy Treasury I've ever been included in. Maybe if we all click on it, we'll make it to ...

I'm still here...just resting a lot. But I've made some vintage assemblage jewelry for the Etsy shop , that I'm pretty pleased ...

Tonight I am thinking about the song of my life.....the song of my heart....... with the sound of the cats romping about, and the sound of...

Precious baby boy True...Right now I'm thinking about your mama , my sister, and how your smile looks so much like hers. I'm thinkin...

My "Florintine" depression glass earrings made it into this beautiful treasury today made by FeyDesigns ...click image to get to ...

I'm out of bed this afternoon, just for a bit though to say hello.  I had grand plans this past week. Oh yes, I had plans. But my body?...

I bought this pin this morning. Wanted to let you know. It is a wishbone pin, Dad. I bought  it for myself because today is your birthd...

This year, it has taken me quite awhile to decorate the tree. I just finished wiring on the last vintage chandelier crystal last night...and...

I bought several ancient, (as in late 1800's) blue shutters from an antique shop quite some time ago for 5 bucks a piece...they still ha...