I have to be honest: this post was going to be named My Mom’s House and Cottage Garden. But after I started writing it, it became clear that I had to rename it. I had so much material about my parents’ many collections of antiques and vintage items alone, this
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Baked Mashed Red Potatoes With Parsley
I made these baked mashed red potatoes the other day for dinner, and I wanted to share this easy and yummy recipe with y’all. Being from Germany, I literally grew up on potatoes. My mom made boiled potatoes almost every day, and I love them and don’t ever get sick
My Doll Collection I Forgot About for Eight Years
This box was packed eight years ago, and moved four times — once across the country from Los Angeles to Westchester, NY, and three times in Westchester. The “L” on it means living room, and this was the eights box of about 100 I packed into two rented PODS in
Vintage Treasures and DIY Ideas from the Country Living Fair
As promised, here are all the pictures I took at the Country Living Fair in Rhinebeck, NY, last Friday! Well, just a few of them, because I took about 150 pictures. The drive up on the Taconic was beautiful again, and after an hour, I reached the fair at 11am.
DIY Plant Markers From Upcycled Juice Can Tops & Plastic Knives
I bought herb planting kits a few weeks ago and planted the seeds in several pots the other day, but I needed plant markers to keep track of what is growing in the pots. I didn’t have wooden sticks I could have simply written the names on, so I was
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