For Show and Tell Friday this week I would like to show off my Fenton Silver Crest collection. I love how formal it looks with its subtle details. My collection includes an epergne, 2 cake plates, rose bowl, and 2 compotes. Fenton produced Silver Crest in 1942 and...
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Show & Tell Friday: Estate Sale Findings
For Show and Tell Friday this week, I'd like to show off my estate sale finds from last Saturday's junkin' adventure. I wanted to sleep in, so I only went to two estate sales, but I had plenty of finds between Estate Sale by June and Estate Sale by Bette Bogart....
50% off Booth 86/86AS at Do Drop In in Beebe!
It's spring cleaning time at our booth at Do Drop In in Beebe. Mom and I share a large room there and are ready to change it up, but we need to get rid of some stuff first! Everything except items marked "Firm" are 50% off, so basically almost everything except the...
We Need Information About This Gorgeous Antique Bird Bath, etc!
I got to meet one of my readers today. Robin works in another building at Acxiom and we've taken aerobics classes together at Acxiom's gym during lunch time for years, but we've never really met. So it was surprising to find out she reads my blog. She found out about...
Estate Sale / Garage Sale Junkie T-SHIRTS!
Ever since Caleb put the idea in my head to design estate sale t-shirts, I've been day-dreaming about creating adorable shirts with witty adages that even the infrequent estate sale goer would fall in love with. I assumed there would be plenty of t-shirts out there to...
Show and Tell Friday: Cat Figurine Collection, featuring Allie Cat
For Show and Tell Friday this week, I would like to show my cat figurine collection and tell about Allie, my gorgeous yet cantankerous, spoiled rotten cat. 🙂 Above is my cat figurine collection that I keep in my kitchen window. I have a special place in my heart for...
Getting Ready for Toad Suck
Toad Suck is a yearly 3-day festival in Conway, Arkansas that happens the first weekend of May. There's pretty much something for everyone. For example, kids can enter their toad into 'The World Championship Toad Races', adults can attend the awesome free outdoor...
Show & Tell Friday: Antique Postcards
For Show and Tell Friday, I would like to share part of my antique postcard collection. Each of these is from the years around 1900-1910. I recently purchased these off of eBay so I can use Paint Shop Pro to create original header logos and cutesy images to decorate...
Shipping Insurance Isn’t Always What It’s Cracked Up To Be
I finally received my UPS insurance claim check yesterday after four long months of uncertainty whether I would get it or not. In early December, I listed a gorgeous milk glass Westmoreland punch bowl set with stand, ladle, and 12 cups on eBay after watching a couple...
