Yesterday, after two very snowy weeks of early March, I felt the first tender rays of springtime warmth dance upon my skin. I took Annie out back and together we played amongst them, both entranced by a sensation that we had very nearly forgotten. From that horrific day onward, there has been a part of me that had suspected this post would eventually happen. Perhaps many of you saw it coming as well. Hardship and challenges make you and shape you. They can break you, too, if you let t.

Travels of a Vintage Dealer and Up-cycller. Wednesday, 22 April 2015. Fun finds and retro uber cool. Lately at the opp shops and thru the estates we have been picking up. First pic is a funky fringed 1980s suede jacket. Second pic is a Merivale faux fur jacket and skirt.

Always be a first-rate version of yourself, instead of a second-rate version of somebody else. Dairy of a Vintage Girl. Esme and the Lane Way. Golden Girl of the West. Ranch Dressing with Eartha Kitsch. Tea With The Vintage Baroness. The Call of the Jitterbugdoll.

A mother of two surviving the dullness of suburbia through style, glamour and her love of all things vintage. Vintage Shopping in LA - the best shops to visit. Well, its been a long time between posts - work and family life have distracted me so please forgive the delay.

Sunday, August 9, 2015. For jewelers I had blue charm bracelet and sea shell-shaped earrings. Buffet table and party guest. Biggest hit, after the cray fishes, of the buffet was definitely pie made of tasty Swedish cheese.

Sunday, June 9, 2013. Thursday, June 6, 2013. This issue is all about WW2 and the 1940s. Send in your articles to be included in this issue! The deadline to submit to this issue is July 31st. This issue will be published on August 10th. Music, art and culture.

Blouse, brooch and skirt - vintage, cardigan - Woolovers, belt - market, shoes - made in Bali.