Karen

Find of the Week: Irish Goodies

Now this is more like it! I wish every visit to a thrift store was like this! Here’s the story. I

In my neck of the woods 2017 has started off very rainy and dreary. When it’s like this day after

Next to finding and buying vintage stuff, researching it comes up high on my fun-o-meter. Honestly! I love finding out more

I like stuff. Sometimes I am even enchanted by it! (Well, you may have guessed that!) Just for fun I regularly switch

I love old jewelry and have a weak spot for Victorian-era Bohemian garnet pieces. Their brilliant deep red stones and

Is it just me or does it seem impossible that it’s Christmas tomorrow and nearly the end of 2016? I don’t feel

Preface: When a nun dies some of her belongings eventually head to the religious order’s archives. Photographs, personal journals, letters

Over the years I’ve found some fabulous clothes, both vintage and not, in thrift stores and estate sales. A few

I don’t usually buy things in taped-up bags or sealed jars because you can’t see everything and you can’t look over