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Who, What, When, How...

For some reason, my brain remembers trivial information about a lot of things. I will admit sometimes the trivia pushes out important...

How Much Is It Worth?

I never know what will trigger an idea for a blog post. This week it was a Price Guide to Antiques from The Antique Trader from 1970. ...

My Stream of Consciousness

I had to have some minor surgery that honestly I’ve been putting off for ages. Everything went well and I should be back to my normal...

Hidden Treasures

I had a little more free time this week then I usually do. So I cleaned out a closet and a cupboard or two. I the course of my cleaning I...

"I'm ready for my closeup, Mr. DeMille"

This week a very good friend pushed me out of my comfort zone and had me do a video to promote Customer Appreciation Days at the store....

The Games We Play

Twice a year, in January and August, the game of Dominos begins. The store has a tense work vibe rather than the joy I usually feel. Let...

Let it Go!

Believe it or not, I am an organizer. Except for my clothes closet— but that’s another story. This time of year is a great time to...

Shop Small

We live in a small community in Southeastern PA, at the intersection where 3 counties come together; Lancaster, Chester and Berks. Lately...

New Year Traditions

Thinking back to our New Years celebration as a kid I fondly remember my mom making a special punch of orange sherbet and seven up, a...

Christmas Crazy

Christmas traditions. Everyone has something they remember from their childhood that really symbolizes the Christmas holidays. It could...