Pride Month has been celebrated in the United States since 1970. Across the world, the […]
Vintage Pride
Vintage Picks of the Week – Political Collectibles
Being somewhat of a political junkie, the way politicians and their ideas have been marketed […]
Collecting Collector’s Books
Whether you’re a collector, seller, or someone who just has a passion for antiques and […]
The History of Handbags
The history of handbags is closely tied up with the roles of men and women […]
Jewelry Marks in Layman’s Terms
Let’s face it, jewelry markings can be confusing, some items are marked, some aren’t and […]
Vintage Picks of the Week – Vintage Embroidery
Vintage embroidery can come in many forms. Once a way to embellish and beautify plain […]
The True Meaning of Mother’s Day
What is the true meaning of Mother’s Day? Mother’s Day has been commercialized to the […]
Searching for Clues of My History
As lovers of history, vintage sellers often run across old family photos. Being curious about […]
Vintage Picks of the Week – A Lemonade Set
A lemonade set is a fun way to serve friends or family a refreshing cool […]
Researching Antique, Vintage and Collectibles
Researching antique, vintage, and collectibles takes some work and sleuthing. You can send yourself down […]
Black History You Didn’t Learn in School
Here’s some Black history you didn’t learn in school. The Black history month origin dates […]
Vintage Picks of the Week – Puppy Love
In my mind, this is the original Puppy Love. There is nothing sweeter than a […]
Vintage Beauty Products: a Love Story
Vintage beauty products have a special place in my heart and home. As a child, I […]
Have You Caught the Vintage Bug?
If you’re reading this chances are you’ve caught the vintage bug. Meaning you have a […]
10 Decades of Vintage Color and Design: a special Friday series
The last century still plays a big part in how we decorate our homes, whether […]
Antique and Vintage Fashion is Alive and Well
If you swoon over the clothing in old films and books, then look no further […]
Seller Spotlight – Meet Kerry of Here a Chick There a Chick
Meet Kerry of Birmingham, AL, owner of Here a Chick There a Chick. Kerry’s story […]
A Tale of Two Billikens
This is a tale of two Billikens. A story of love, loss, aging memories, and […]
Identifying Bakelite: The Gem of Plastic Vintage Jewelry
Identifying bakelite: The gem of Plastic Vintage Jewelry. It isn’t hard although it takes a […]
Seller Spotlight – Meet Tracy of RetroModernco
Allow me to introduce Tracy who owns the shop RetroModernco. We met nearly ten years […]