Good afternoon friends! Today I wanted to pop in and share my vintage faves from this week. Since Valentine’s day is just around the corner I thought I’d share some of my favorite vintage heart themed pins with you. You …
Hi guys! I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving weekend! Now I am officially allowed to be Christmas crazy in my house! I am so excited, especially this year since I will be bringing home a baby by the …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 29th Read more »
Hi guys! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Mine flew by way too fast! I know a lot of people flip out if they see holiday goods in the stores before Thanksgiving these days, but I am one …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 15th Read more »
Hi guys! I hope you all are having a great week! It is election day here in the states, and tensions are high. I have been under the weather for several weeks, but I could not think of a better …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 8th Read more »
Hi guys! I hope you are having a great week! A lot of you who follow my blog regularly, know that I have a serious love affair with vintage linens! This week I wanted to share my love of linens …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- September 27th Read more »
Hi guys! I hope you all are having a wonderful week! The first day of fall starts tomorrow! I am looking forward to some cooler weather soon! One of my favorite things about fall is that it is apple season. …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- September 21st Read more »
Hi everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We are doing renovations to our home and have been working non stop to get things fixed and refreshed. The baby is going to inherit my craft room, so I …
Hi guys! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had a really quiet weekend at home. School is starting very soon, and before fall rolls in, I wanted to share a fun collection of vintage camp finds with …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I have been longing to go to the beach. The weather here has been hot and all I want to do is lay on a beach and swim. Beau …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! It has been so hot here in NC all I want to do is live in the pool! So this week I thought I would share some of my …
Hi guys! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and a great start to the week. I have been a bit under the weather this week, and so am a bit behind. I still wanted to pop in and …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! We spent some time with Daryl’s grandma yesterday and it was a wonderful visit! Mother’s Day is coming up very soon, and before it flies past, I wanted to …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had a family cookout yesterday and it was great fun! This week I am looking forward to going to the Liberty Antiques Fair on Friday! It is one …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic weekend! We had a pretty relaxed quiet weekend ourselves. Our hens have been laying lots of beautiful eggs for us lately which has been so nice! There is nothing like …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We made some awesome tacos and took a trip out to the flea market with our family. It was such a gorgeous day, nice and sunny! The weather has …
Happy Monday everyone! Can you believe it is already into April! I am very much enjoying the spring weather. This time of year always reminds me of the old saying “April showers bring May flowers.” So in honor of one …
Found this little article on Harper’s Bazaar photographer Louise Dahl-Wolfe, and some of her gorgeous photos from the 1930’s through the 1950’s on the Vintage Everyday blog. Check out the link to read and see more.
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a fabulous Easter weekend! We celebrated my husband’s Grandmother’s and cousin’s birthdays. It was great to see a lot of our family we don’t see often! We also got to meet our …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all have had a wonderful weekend! We had a really nice cookout with my mother in law and one of my sister in laws this Saturday, and then Sunday spent the afternoon binging on …
Hi guys! I hope you all are having a great week! A couple of weeks ago I found these fantastic house shaped unfinished wood shelves at Michaels. I snagged them up as I just had to have them to do …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Tomorrow is a very special day for the hubby and I. It is our ninth wedding anniversary! Nine years and we aren’t sick of each other yet. I love …
Hi guys! Happy Monday and happy leap day! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I spent the weekend making baby gifts and attending a friend’s baby shower. It was a great weekend! Before the day gets away from …
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Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I took a little trip up to Asheville at the end of last week to surprise my Hannah for their birthday. It was a lot of driving but I …
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Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had a pretty quiet weekend of errands and then of course watching the superbowl. Valentine’s Day is coming up at the end of the week, and before it …
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Happy Monday everyone! It’s February and I am getting all excited about Valentine’s Day coming up. I am going to try my hand at a chocolate cheesecake this year. Valentine’s Day is one of my favorite holidays because it celebrates …
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Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We took down our Christmas decorations and got the house back in order. It feels nice to have a clean house again! I’ve been feeling very under the weather …
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Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Christmas and are enjoying 2016 so far! The weather has been unseasonably warm here, but this week we are getting some cold weather coming in, and that has me thinking …
Happy Monday everyone! It’s Christmas week and I am so excited! I hope you all have been enjoying the season and have been spending time doing fun things with the people you love! Since Christmas is Friday, this week’s vintage …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 21st Read more »
Hi guys! I have been a busy little bee wrapping gifts around here. I have tried a few vintage wrapping ideas from my holiday mags and I am super excited to share one of my new favorite ways to add …
DIY Vintage Christmas Card Dimensional Holiday Wrapping Read more »
Hi everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! This week I am a busy little wrapper bee, wrap wrap wrapin gifts! So, I thought it would be fun to share some of my favorite vintage wrapping items with you …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 14th Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We were busy finishing up our holiday shopping and making. I can’t wait to start wrapping gifts! I also put the finishing touches on my Christmas tree. This week …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 7th Read more »
Hi guys! As many of you all know I am big time into collecting vintage hankies. I can’t ever seem to pass one up! I love making things with them! Today I am going to share how to make a …
Kitschmas Gifts- DIY Vintage Hanky Hair Kerchief Read more »
Hey guys! This week just flew by didn’t it! I hope you all are getting a good start to celebrating the holidays! Today is my last day of vintage gift making diys. Next week I will be sharing a bunch …
Hi guys! I hope you all are enjoying your week so far! I am getting ready to start wrapping things soon! I love to wrap presents so I am super excited! Today I am going to share a fun bedside …
Hi guys! I hope everyone is having a wonderful start to the week! Starting today I am going to sharing a bunch of handmade holiday gifts with you all for just about everyone on your list. This Monday through Friday …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a fantastic Can you believe that it’s almost December! This season seems to be going by even faster than ever. Today is my first day of Kitschmas gifts too! Before I start …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 30th Read more »
Hi guys! So, something WONDERFUL happened to me last week! I was asked to be a craft contributor on Bethany Herghways blog, The Glamorous Housewife! I was over the moon, especially since The Glamorous Housewife is like one of my …
DIY Vintage Style Felt Christmas Stockings on The Glamorous Housewife! Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! Welcome to week four of Kitschmas! We are getting closer to Christmas and I couldn’t be any more excited than I already am! Today I am going to kick of the week with some of my favorite vintage …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 23rd Read more »
Hi guys! Since we have a puppy in the house this year, Daryl and I were a bit nervous about putting up our full size tree. Everything goes in her mouth at the moment and she is infamous for tearing …
Happy Monday everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Welcome to week three of Kitschmas! This week we are going to kick off the vintage love with a little bit of a white Christmas. I’ve got a little …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 16th Read more »
Hi guys! I hope you all have been enjoying my Kitschmas series this month! Today I am going to share another vintage craft I love, a garland made with paper straws. I found this project in a December 1961 issue …
Hi guys! I am really excited to share my DIY blankie with you all today! I am going to share how to make a vintage patchwork Christmas throw blanket. Quilts are classic and even though I do not have a …
Happy Monday everyone! Welcome to week two of Kitchmas! I have some very special things to share with you this week including some fun retro diys. To kick the week off I wanted to start with a little collection of …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 9th Read more »
Hi guys! Out of all the things I love about the holidays, giving and receiving Christmas cards is one of my favorite things to do, and of course collecting vintage cards. I needed a cute way to display my Christmas …
Hi guys! I am super excited Kitschmas is here! I have so many things I am looking forward to sharing with you guys! Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays in November are going to be dedicated to Christmas DIY projects. To kick …
Happy Monday everyone! Welcome to the first day of Kitschmas! From now until Christmas I will be sharing all kinds of holiday fun including lots of vintage goodies and diys, handmade gifts, gift guides, recipes, and more. To start things …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 2nd Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a fabulous weekend! We stayed in and caught up a bit on The Walking Dead on Netflix. Halloween is coming up this weekend, are y’all excited? I love Halloween, especially the decorating! …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- October 26th Read more »
Happy Monday everybody! I hope you all had a most wonderful weekend! It was a beautiful weekend here! We took the dogs on a long walk around the lake and had a cookout. Halloween is coming soon and it has …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- October 19th Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a fabulous weekend! It was very rainy here, but we managed to get in a little trip to some antique shops in Cameron and a Saturday night cook out with my father …
Happy Monday Everyone! I hope you all had a good weekend! We took the pups on a beautiful hike at Umstead park. They had a fantastic time and it was a lovely day! I picked up a new set of …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- September 21st Read more »
Hi guys! As many of you know, vintage linens are like my favorite thing on the planet! I purchased the most adorable tea towel from one of my favorite shops, NeatoKeen a while back. The moment I saw this little …
Hi everyone! Today I am back with another vintage craft to share with you guys! Today I am going to share how to make a souvenir tray from a Summer 1953 issue of McCalls Needlework and Craft Magazine. This …
Hi guys! I am back today to share another vintage craft with you guys. Over the years I have collected a bunch of vintage magazines. Some of my favorites are my vintage Workbasket mags. Today’s craft comes a May 1952 …
Happy Tuesday friends! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We took the pups on a walk and also took a trip to the flea market and the dog park. It was a pretty good weekend, especially for the …
Hey everyone! Today I am back to share another vintage craft with you all! A little while back I snagged a vintage copy of a 1957 Popular Mechanic’s Special, 200 one evening projects, for my hubby. There are some great …
Hi guys! As many of you already know, I love to upcycle shabby vintage tablecloths. I was in need of some new shorts this summer. I bought some jeans from the thrift store to cut off, but I also wanted …
Hey everyone! I hope you all had a lovely and relaxing weekend. We both worked through the weekend here, and spent a little time summer cleaning the chicken coup. One of my favorite things is hanging out in our backyard …
Happy Monday everyone! Well July just flew by didn’t it! My sister was in town for most of July, which was lovely! School will be starting soon, but we have a few more weeks of summer left, and I will …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! My sister is in town this week, and we are off to have some fun. Before I head out, I wanted to share some of my favorite vintage summer …
Last week I shared how I updated my diner style kitchen table by covering it with oilcloth fabric. We have had the table and chair set for years and it is one of my favorite pieces of furniture as it …
DIY Custom Chair Seat Covers with A Vintage Tablecloth Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! My sister is in town for the next week and a half, and I am so happy to spending some time with her! We are going to try to …
Happy Monday everyone! I am getting ready to go pick up my sister from Asheville tomorrow to bring her home for a few weeks for a visit. Needless to say, I’m very excited! Before I head out for the next …
Hi guys! I am back with another fun vintage craft to share with you. Today’s craft comes from a Summer 1953 issue of McCall’s Needlework and Crafts Magazine. I am going to share with you the instructions on how to …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We took Beau out on the lake with his new doggie life vest, and went swimming. He swam and swam, it was adorable! I think there will be lots …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We enjoyed spending time with my father in law yesterday cooking out and playing cornhole. The dogs had a great time running around the backyard too! I wear sunglasses …
Hey guys! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! All last week, I was thinking Father’s Day was that Sunday. Well come Sunday morning I had the dogs all ready to give their papa his card, and he informed …
Happy Monday Everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! My mom and I drove down to Georgia yesterday to pick up a puppy for my sister, and I ended up coming home with a little sister for Beau. …
Happy Monday everyone! And Happy Memorial Day! I hope you are all enjoying the long weekend and spending time relaxing with friends and family. As it is Memorial Day, this weeks finds are inspired by the amazing men and women …
Hey everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I spent most of mine sewing up some projects. I am so excited it is strawberry season here in North Carolina, and all the strawberry farms in the area are …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend, and all the mommies out there had a lovely Mother’s Day! You know the saying, “April showers bring May flower?” Well it is so true to our area! All …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all are having a fantastic start to your week! I am busy getting things ready for Mother’s Day. Can you believe it is this weekend! It snuck up on me this year. So, in …
Hey everybody! I am back with another vintage recipe to share with you all! Last week I went to the Liberty Antiques Festival with my gals and we had a blast! While I was there I picked a shabby old …
Vintage Recipe Reviews- Chocolate Delight Drop Cookies Read more »
Happy Monday everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had some rainy weather here, but we did get to go to the Liberty Antiques Festival on Friday and it was a beautiful day! We have been on …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Did you all know that Wednesday of this week is Earth Day? Although we never really do anything special to celebrate Earth Day in our family, we do try …
Happy Monday everyone! Spring is definitely here. Everything is budding and we are starting to see the pollen swoop in. Everything has a yellow top coat to it at the moment. Even the sky has a bit of a yellow …
Hi guys! I am back with another vintage craft to share with you all today! This one comes from a vintage 1954 August issue of The Workbasket Magazine. There was a pattern for a cactus pin cushion made from felt. …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful Easter weekend! My poor guy was sick this weekend with some nasty allergies, but we did have a lovely dinner at my parents house last night and we caught up …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! I shot a wedding this weekend with my mother in Chapel Hill and it was just beautiful! Easter Sunday is this coming weekend. So, this week I thought I …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Daryl’s grandmother and one of his cousins celebrated their birthdays this past Sunday with a big party. It was so nice seeing everyone! We had lots of laughs, and …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! I took my Hannah to breakfast yesterday and got to enjoy a few hours with her until she had to leave for Ashevile. St. Patrick’s Day is coming up …
One of my favorite things in the whole world is my collection of vintage magazines! Recently I shared a recipe with you all for a citrus butter cake that was delicious. Today I am going to share a craft. I …
Vintage Crafts- DIY Vintage Breakfast Coozy from Everywoman Magazine Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! Can you believe it’s March already? I am so looking forward to spring time, longer days, and warmer weather! It’s time to start seeing some lovely color again. One of my favorite things about spring is that …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a lovely weekend! We have had some cold yucky weather here for most of this past week, so we have just been staying inside. I spent the weekend reading and catching watching …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- February 23rd Read more »
A while back I made a lamp shade out of old photo slides. It continues to be one of my favorite lamps ever! Back when I made it, I thought it would be a lot of fun to use the …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend and a lovely Valentine’s Day! Today is a special day! Twenty years ago today, my little sister came into the world. I was thirteen. From day one she’s always …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- February 16th Read more »
Hello everybody! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had beautiful weather here and took the dogs on a walk at Umstead Park, which is a beautiful hiking trail in our area. Valentine’s Day is this weekend! I …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- February 10th Read more »
Hey everybody! I am back! I hope you all have had a wonderful couple of weeks! Thank you all for being supportive while I took a little time off following losing our kitty Roux! And a huge thanks to all …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- February 3rd Read more »
Happy January everyone! Can you believe it’s 2015! We are definitely getting into the wintry weather here this week. I have been so cold, all I want to do is cuddle up under my blankets with some tea! So, this …
Hey everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and got to spend lots of great time with the ones you love the most! New Year’s Eve is coming up tomorrow and I thought it would be fun to …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 30th Read more »
Hey everyone! I can’t believe that Christmas is this week! This whole holiday season has just flown by! Before Christmas day comes I wanted to share one more Christmas vintage finds collection with you all! This week’s finds are welcoming …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 23rd Read more »
Hey everyone! Well, Monday totally got away from me this week, but I did want to pop in and share my favorite vintage finds of the week with you all! It is always my favorite post of the week! One …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- December 16th Read more »
Hey guys! Is everybody getting ready for turkey day? I am super excited this year since we are having a lot of the family getting together! We are looking forward to seeing everyone! It’s going to be a great kickstart …
Hey everyone! One of my favorite things to collect at the holidays is vintage brooches! I love the whimsy of them! I thought it would be fun to add in one of my newest vintage reindeer brooches to a statement …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! We had a very cold one here, at least cold for us southerners. We set up shop at the flea market and over all it was a very nice …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 17th Read more »
One of my favorite spots in our home is the window at the kitchen sink. I love the view to the screen porch and back yard and it is a cute little size and perfect for cafe curtains. It is …
DIY Upcycled Vintage Tea Towel Christmas Curtains Read more »
We are starting to see some beautiful fall colors around here lately! One of my favorite things about fall is the changing leaves and the woods. And when I think of the woods, I think of all the cute little …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- November 4th Read more »
Hey guys! Halloween is coming early to the blog! Every day this week I will be sharing a new Halloween DIY with you all! To start off the crafting I thought I’d share my favorite project first. I am a …
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a great weekend! The weather here was gorgeous! We had a play date with Beau’s iggy friend Daisy Moon Saturday at the dog park. So he was super happy! I finished up …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- October 20th Read more »
Happy Monday everyone! I hope you all had a wonderful weekend! Our weekend was pretty low key. We ran around and did a bunch of errands but Beau got to go with us, so he was a very happy puppy! …
Favorite Vintage Finds of the Week- October 13th Read more »
A few weeks ago I had the pleasure of shooting a beautiful wedding with my mom. The bride and groom were completely adorable and the wedding was so sweet! I knew the theme of the wedding was designed as a …
DIY Vintage Fabric Patchy Personalized Hoop Art Read more »
