On my first trip to England in 2013, I visited a little secondhand / antiquarian bookshop in Stow-on-the-Wold in the Cotswolds called Evergreen Livres. I bought a couple of charming antique travel books, and while I was paying for my books I noticed a very old envelope for sale which, upon closer inspection, turned out… Continue reading Antique Victorian Valentine
Category: Vintage Finds
BK Flea Saturday 4.14.12
Last week was the Flea’s second week outdoors this season, but my first outdoor visit of the year. After an amazing panini for brunch at Bocca Lupo, I walked over to Ft. Green with my friend Ash. I found these three vintage full color Golden Nature Guides, the same ones my Mom has and I grew… Continue reading BK Flea Saturday 4.14.12
Etsy Traveling – Snow Day
I have President’s day off, and it kind of feels like a snow day used to feel when I was a kid. Except that this year there’s no snow and it’s unseasonably warm and sunny. So let’s time travel back to Michigan Snow Days with Etsy. I’m guessing that one of the strongest memories of… Continue reading Etsy Traveling – Snow Day
BK Flea Saturday 2.18.12
My typical Saturday morning and early afternoon usually looks like this (abridged): Wake up. Make coffee. Make breakfast. Read. Get dressed. Drop off laundry. Go to Brooklyn Flea. Browse all vendors. Head to BK Flea food court. Eat 2 pulled pork sliders from Asia Dog. Eat 1 chocolate with cocoa nibs donut from Dough. Browse… Continue reading BK Flea Saturday 2.18.12