Sidewalk Sale in Santa Rosa Yields Great Vintage Collectibles

What a pleasant afternoon my husband and I had today. We dropped our adorable Luna off at the groomers (Bichon Frise puppy dog) had a yummy breakfast at our favorite dive greasy spoon (Carlos’s Country Kitchen) drove into downtown Santa … Continue reading

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Collecting Vintage Measuring Spoon Holders

Don’t you just love those colorful figural decorative items from the 1940s-1960s? You know, the post WW II mostly Made in Japan collectibles that decorate our homes today just like they did back in the day? There is a whole … Continue reading

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Recreating Grandmother’s Kitchen

Take a trip down memory lane and the nostalgic memories you have of spending time in Grandmother’s kitchen baking and cooking with lots of hugs and kisses mixed in too. I can remember my grandmother’s kitchen back in Europe.  We … Continue reading

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Weekends in Petaluma

Petaluma is such a great walking town with a fantastic downtown that is not too big and has so many historic buildings and a wide variety of coffee shops and restaurants. The shopping is pretty good too and you will … Continue reading

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Day 5: Visiting Camas Antique Mall

It’s been raining non-stop now for almost 48 hrs here in the Pacific Northwest. When I arrived 5 days ago it was snowing and now it’s dark, cloudy, gloomy…just like I remember the Pacific Northwest! A drive to the city … Continue reading

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Thanksgiving Collectibles and Memorabilia

Thanksgiving will be upon us soon. Many will travel long and far and others will host the festivities in their homes. We will enjoy being with our friends and family, reminiscing of the “good ol days”, and of course eating … Continue reading

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