• Life

    How to be Thrifty

    If you compliment anything I own, there’s a good chance I’ll tell you I found it at a thrift store. People are often impressed and tell me they can never find anything good.…

  • Vintage

    Vintage Voyages

    (Ok, “journey” would probably be a better word, but that’s cliché in the blog-o-sphere, not alliterative, and cannot be interpreted as a sneaky Star Trek reference.) I’ve wanted to do a post like…

  • Humor

    Snoopy, Sparky, Vince & Me

    Who doesn’t love the Peanuts gang? Sure, not everyone is a dyed-in-the-wool fan, but I’d be shocked if I met someone who had a strong dislike for Snoopy and Co. I’m firmly in…

  • Vintage

    How to Time Travel

    Have you ever wished you could travel back in time? Not because there was some grave error you wanted to warn your past self to avoid—paradoxes that way lie—but because you are bored…

  • Holiday

    Pillows and Postcards

    Well, I’m a day late and a dollar short, but I couldn’t let Valentine’s Day pass completely unacknowledged. Seeing Valentine’s décor go up in stores – which usually happens around Christmas time these…