A Sparkling Vintage Life

Episode #30: The Great American Road Trip

  Summertime is when many families hit the road for vacation. Even in an age of social distancing, people are getting away for short day trips and jaunts in the countryside. In this episode Jennifer takes a nostalgic look back at the history of highway travel in...

Episode #29: He’s Got the Whole World in His Hands

As workers scrub graffiti off the Lincoln Memorial in the wake of racially-motivated protests, Jennifer looks back at another historic moment that took place at the Lincoln Memorial memory–the groundbreaking 1939 concert by Marian Anderson. If you prefer to read...

Episode 28: 10 Top Tips for Working from Home

  As the COVID-19 virus continues to rage and many listeners find themselves working from home for the first time, Jennifer offers her 10 top tips for working from home successfully. Not to depart completely from the topic of vintage living, she includes advice...

12 Sparkling Vintage Ways to Tackle Tough Times

Whether it’s the COVID-19 virus, a major storm or natural disaster, or some other unwelcome development, sometimes we find ourselves forced to grapple with a situation we didn’t expect. Join Jennifer as she discusses twelve “vintage” ways our...

Episode #26: Be My Valentine

    Join Jennifer as she looks back on the legends surrounding Valentine’s Day and suggests some Sparkling Vintage ways to celebrate. If you prefer to read rather than listen, please scroll down for a transcript of this episode. Books by Jennifer...