Here is a vintage sheet music graphic that includes two Christmas hymns: Joy To The World and I Heard The Bells On Christmas Day. The page is from the vintage songbook The Golden Book of Favorite Songs, 1915. Click on image to enlarge.
Holly and Bells Whitney Christmas Postcard
Here is a lovely antique Whitney Made Christmas postcard featuring red Christmas bells, holly with berries and an old-town scene in the background. The message extends hearty Christmas Greetings and wishes for every success in the coming year. Click on image to enlarge.
Pink Rose, Blue Bird, Scenic Victorian Card
This Victorian trade card has some nice features: a lovely pink rose, an adorable blue bird in flight and a pretty scenic background. Click on image to enlarge.
Vintage Turkeys and Pumpkins Clip Art
Here is a vintage Thanksgiving clipart piece, from an old bridge tally card, that features turkeys and pumpkins. Click on image to enlarge.
Grungy Endpapers ~ Free Vintage Graphics
If you’re like me and enjoy working with grungy papers, here are a couple pages for you. They are scanned end papers from Six Hundred Receipts, Worth Their Weight in Gold, 1867. Click on images to enlarge.
Free Vintage Image ~ Merry Christmas Postcard
I love the colors and the old-fashioned feel of this vintage Christmas postcard. My original was postmarked in 1909. Click on image to enlarge.
Today
My grandson, Austin, is still in intensive care but he is stable and he has his mom and dad at his side. Unless something changes, I am going to try to live a “normal” day today. I’m planning to stay home and do some routine housework, laundry and cook a meal this evening. I’ve reopened my Etsy shop…
An Update on Austin
A snuggle in bed with dad. Sadly, the bed is in the pediatric intensive care unit of the hospital. My sweet grandson, Austin, needs heart surgery. He goes in for an artifical heart tomorrow. The artificial heart will be a bridge to a heart transplant. This picture of Austin and his mom (my daughter Christine) was taken…
If You Pray
This is my precious eight year old grandson, Austin. This picture was taken at our family Christmas party last December. Austin has been sick, beginning last Monday. His parents thought he had the stomach flu but by the end of the week, instead of getting better, Austin was getting worse. His mom and dad took Austin to the emergency ward…
Free Vintage Image ~ Pretty Cluster of Pansies
This pretty corner cluster of pansies is an image from the book Heart’s ease from Phillips Brooks, 1909. Click on image to enlarge.
A Joyous Christmas John Winsch Postcard
This is a vintage Christmas postcard by John Winsch, 1912. It features a beautiful cluster of holly and berries and wishes for A Joyous Christmas. Click on image to enlarge.
Free Vintage Graphic ~ Full Page of French Text
Here is a full page of vintage French text from the June 28, 1896 issue of La Nouvelle Mode. Click on image to enlarge.
