My mother passed away on July 31, 2002 at the age of 60 years. Today would have been my dear mom’s 70th birthday. Mom was on my mind a lot today and I miss her dearly but I will always cherish the memories of the time I had with her – and I believe mom is in a…
New Paperdoll Digital Collage Sheet in my Etsy Shop
Dolly Dingle’s Friend Peggy is a new digital collage sheet now available in my Etsy shop. The image is linked.
Vintage Recipes Open Cookbook Pages
Here are two pages of vintage recipes from the cookbook Cake Secrets by Igleheart Bros., published in 1915. Click on the image to enlarge.
Thatched Roof Cottage in the Country
This old-fashioned charming cottage is from a small book of poetry titled, “Rubies From Byron”, 1895. Click on the image to open full size.
Three Vintage French Receipts
Here are three vintage French receipts. Click on images to enlarge.
Etsy Treasury – An Artist Palette
Good morning! Freebies from the package I received in the mail yesterday are next up but I awoke to find that another of my restored vintage Harrison Fisher images has been featured in an Etsy treasury through the night. Yay! Thank you to curator MrsHappy22 (love her Etsy name!) for including me in her treasury, “An Artist…
Happy Birthday Little Bear!
We adopted Little Bear when he was almost six weeks old. Our precious old boy turned 13 years old today and I took a ton of “birthday” pictures. At first Little Bear was happy to pose for me. After a while though, I could tell he began to tire of the photo shoot. And finally, like a child frustrated…
Etsy Treasury “Overdue Books”
My dad passed away when I was seven. Mom had never worked outside the home prior to his passing and suddenly she was left to provide for herself and four young girls on her own. Mom did the best she knew how but we lived through a few lean years. One of those lean Christmases, we were given gifts…
Etsy Treasury “a kiss is two souls touching”
My restored Harrison Fisher image of the couple so passionately in love (at least my heart tells me they are) has been included in another Etsy treasury! It’s a thrill every single time an Etsy curator chooses to include me in a treasury they have created. This treasury is titled, “a kiss is two souls touching” and the…
Bolton’s Benzo Almond Beauty Label
Here is a lovely vintage Bolton’s Benzo-Almond Cream label. Click on the image to enlarge.
She’s a Flirt by Harrison Fisher
This free page is from American Beauties by Harrison Fisher, decorations by E. Stetson Crawford. Click on the image to enlarge.
Vintage French Couple in Love Postcard
I have approximately 3000 vintage postcards in my personal collection and, although I have several favorites, this is one of my most favorite, even though it’s aged and grungy. I thought I would include it in a collage sheet of vintage postcards to sell in my Etsy shop but I don’t really have any others…
