Flea markets

When planning my booth space for the Dallas Vintage Market Days, I knew I would need something to really define my space and help it stand out.  I was set …

Old flatware pieces have become a recent obsession of mine. I’m not quite sure where it came from, but I have a deep desire to buy these old, tarnished forks, …

Brrrr!!! It is not supposed to be this cold during November in Texas!  I am sure if you’re up north it’s much colder for you, but I’m still going to …

I have missed several of my favorite markets recently, and will be missing another one at the end of this month–but the hunt must go on! Last minute, I decided …

One of my favorite ways to spend a Saturday is strolling through a flea market.  It’s refreshing to be outdoors, getting some exercise, all while finding some great deals too! …

The life of an antique dealer can be summed up as: “the constant rotation of stuff.”  Stuff coming in, stuff getting fixed, stuff getting painted, stuff getting sold . . …

Last Friday I was in heaven.  It was the Friday of First Monday Canton Trade Days in Canton, Texas, and the weather was unbelievable. Last year when I went to …

We took our first step towards the start of summer today.  My middle child had his last day of preschool, complete with a little graduation ceremony.It’s really hard to believe …

You may remember this antique cradle I bought down at Antique Alley last month: The lady I bought it from said it was German and from the 1930’s .   …

First off, thank you to all of you who asked about my little one.  I shared in my last post that he had come down with the croup, and unfortunately, he …