Collecting My Thoughts

 The problem with being a collector is that eventually it all must be dealt with, either when you downsize into a smaller home or apartment,...

Lighten Up And Declutter

 Do you ever feel like you have too much stuff?  I do and have finally made a commitment to deal with it. Last week I began the process of d...

For The Love Of Transferware And A Giveaway!

 I love transferware! It speaks to me with its wonderful, elaborate borders and endearing scenes, making transferware truly a work of art! A...

The Color Purple

"The even-tempered amethyst, said to prevent drunkenness, also helps keep those born in February on an even keel. It brings peace of mi...

Vintage Valentine Perfume Bottles

My friend Diana let me come over and "play" with her perfume bottles. As an antique dealer, she specializes in colored glass and ...