1930s Summer Fashions
Well, I was hoping to do some hair tutorials this weekend but I woke up with some sort poison ivy/oak rash all over my face! So, I hope you all enjoy some more old magazine scans for a few...
1930s Makeup and Hair Advice
I was sorting through old books the other day when I found my copy of This Way to Beauty by Helena Rubinstein from 1936. The book contains a lot of tips on hair, makeup, nails, weight loss,...
The Best Vintage Hairstyle for Summer
On Saturday, we went to a party for Pj's cousin's graduation. It was a really beautiful and finally sunny day. The kids played in the sand and had a water balloon fight and the grown-ups...
Dutchtown Bazaar 2015
Last Saturday, my mother in law watched the kids and Pj and I went to vend my Wacky Tuna wares at the Dutchtown Bazaar here in St. Louis. This was my first craft show on my own, last time I...
The Bourbon Skirt
Last summer, while visiting my mom and grandma in Bourbon, Missouri, we went to a couple of resale shops in town. I found some great treasures including 25 cent bakelite, a fantastic pink lamp...
Cherry Pickers
This week, we stopped at grandma's house to pick sour cherries. They're wonderful for baking but my kids love to eat them just as they are. I had a few too, but they're pretty...
Wild Daisies
For memorial day weekend, we drove to the country to visit my parents and my aunt who was in town. We haven't been to the country very much this year but May was a great time to...