Why Ethan Allen is a bad word in our house.

Newlyweds pay attention – It would be wise to run expensive purchases (say things over $1,000) by your spouse before you buy. I learned the hard way. Well, it wasn’t that hard because in our house most things become funny and a constant source of razzing for my husband. I give him quite a bit […]

1 way to heal a broken heart when love ends.

Who hasn’t suffered the stinging pain of a broken heart or unrequited love? If you live long enough you will. Isn’t there a famous quote about love? Oh, here it is. I hold it true, whate’er befall;I feel it when I sorrow most;‘Tis better to have loved and lost,Than never to have loved at all. […]

Pretty vintage hankies

Hanky Panky – Show off your vintage pretties!

                                     Pretty to look at and so easy to do! Did you ever think you’d spend money on a vintage handkerchief? Something that people use to blow their nose. Really? Neither did I. Until one day in an antique store a sweet little handkerchief caught my eye. The colors were so pretty and the design was […]