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Category Archives: amusement
Among The Things One Does Not Expect To Find While Rummaging Through A Closet In Search Of Picture Hangers
Seven 6-foot-long rubber snakes.
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My Autumn Vacation
Warning: The following post has nothing to do with sewing, cooking, or vintage shopping. I took the weekend OFF, yo. If you read me regularly, you know that my darling boyfriend lives in Sacramento, while I reside in Denver. This, … Continue reading
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Fireplace Colors, ca. 1960
As promised in yesterday’s post, here is the recipe for fireplace colors, as sent in to the 1960 edition of Maxine Mulvey’s “Hello, Neighbor” Book by a Mrs. Steve Shaball, P.O. Box 597, Rollinsville, Colorado. Don’t blame me if the … Continue reading
Posted in amusement, camping, holidays, nostalgia, Vintage & Retro Style
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Scripture Cake
Hmmm, I found some cookies in the pantry with a Best By date of 2008, so I’d better eat them, and while I do, I’ll flip through this copy of Maxine Mulvey’s “Hello Neighbor” Book from 1960. Mrs. Mulvey, for … Continue reading
Posted in amusement, camping, food, friends, kitchen, nostalgia, vacation, Vintage & Retro Style
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School Lunch
As some of you know, I have an etsy shop out of which I sell jewelry that I design/make, and also vintage clothing and accessories. Aaaaand vintage sewing patterns. (buy my stuff) About those sewing patterns: Each one is hand … Continue reading
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