by Jennifer | Oct 8, 2015 | Uncategorized
I was THRILLED to stumble upon this kindred spirit in all things vintage. Her name is Lilly Jarlsson and she lives in Germany. We share a similar philosophy of vintage-but-not-costumey (but she does it so very much more charmingly than I do. I have much to learn!)....
by Jennifer | Oct 3, 2015 | Uncategorized
A fun autumn activity is collecting and preserving colorful leaves. The Victorians loved to collect leaves and use them in all sorts of ways. Here are some twenty-first century ideas: First, go out and collect your leaves–the perfect excuse for taking a long...
by Jennifer | Oct 2, 2015 | Uncategorized
You thought spring cleaning was over? Welcome to fall cleaning! According to Mrs. Dunwoody’s Excellent Instructions for Housekeeping by Miriam Lukken, here’s what the diligent housekeeper takes care of in the fall: Clean and clear out cellar and attic....