Category Archives: nostalgia

CLOSEOUT SALE: HOUSEWARES

I’m retiring some items in the Vintage Home category this weekend so if you’ve had your eye on any Melmac or the lovely Franciscan Ware divided serving dish in the Larkspur pattern shown above, now would be the time to … Continue reading

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15 years: a recap

A Twitter-friend wrote a post today about his 10 years in Boulder, and it occurred to me that this month marks my 15th year in Colorado. In September of 1995, I packed up my belongings into a Ryder truck shared … Continue reading

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My First Sewing Project

Jessica over at kusine.com is hosting a pattern giveaway, and all you have to do to enter is comment on this post and tell everyone what your first machined sewing project was. I’m posting my “reply” here, however, because the … Continue reading

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Pink Kitchen

It’s Friday, and I had cash in my pocket, so I decided to go to an estate sale that I’d read about. The organizer’s website was chock full of photos that scrolled way too quickly, but I did spot a … Continue reading

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VMTEAM “Getaway” Sale

NOTICE: March 20-28 is VMTEAM sale time! Search for vacation-themed items with the ‘vmteamgetaway’ tag by clicking here. Each participating VMTEAM store has their own special offer for this sale. Please be sure to visit a shop’s main page for … Continue reading

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