Betty Crocker Again
By Julia Most of the homes of friends and loved ones that I’ve visited have one thing in common: they all have a similar edition of an orange Betty Crocker cookbook. My mom had one, my friends’ moms all had one. The one featured here today is my mother-in-law’s 1976…
Parrot Placemats
By Julia This summer I was bitten by the tiki bug. I’m obsessed. Our house lacked a distinct location for a tiki lounge, but I improvised. Our three-season porch seemed like the best option since we were accustomed to relaxing out there, enjoying a cocktail and unwinding after a tough…
Kool Kitsch For Sale on eBay
By Sara In AZ I recently came across this fun seller on eBay devowass6zm7 and they had so many neat things I decided to do a post highlighting just a few of the great items they have up for sale right now. Seriously though, this is just a…
Thursday Retro Rewind – Company Casserole – A Vintage Recipe Test
I originally posted this recipe 4 years ago, when we first moved into the retro ranch. It was a fun one, so I thought I’d re-post it today! By Sara In AZ Wait, what? Did y’all think you made it to the wrong blog and accidentally went on over to…
Thursday Edition…….Won’t You Be My Neighbor – Ann Arbor, Michigan
By Sara In AZ Hi everyone! Ruth has been crazy-busy with the move…and on top of that she is sick! EEK! I didn’t have time to put together a post on Sunday so we are just going to move WYBMN to Thursday this week! Now, go grab yourself a…
Meet Me in St. Louie
By Julia A few years ago, my husband and I went to St. Louis, MO for our anniversary. I found some SAGA pieces on a blog I was reading and we set off in hot pursuit. We weren’t even sure those items would still be available when we arrived, but…
Vintage Fabric Haul – Be Still My Heart!
By Arleen I was hit by a stroke of luck this past weekend! I found a great stash of fabric! FINALLY! As we walked up to the store, I noticed a sign on the window detailing the assortment of fabrics inside. I wasn’t immediately excited, but thought I should take…
Lilly Pulitzer Fabric Collection Available at The Shade Store!
By Sara In AZ Some of y’all might remember that Mike and I purchased our drapery hardware at a place called The Shade Store. Here is a link to one of the posts on our drapery hardware if you want to check it out again. Mike and Sara Rehab…
Vintage Camper Friday: Shastas!!
By Merlin These little spam cans have their beginnings in WW2. Shasta started building travel trailers in 1941 for US Armed forces employees. After the war the camper trailer boom began and Shasta campers became extremely popular. Shasta expanded their production facilities in 1952, 1958 and 1963. …
Estate Sale Score! Vintage New Old Stock Nordic Ware Aluminum Bunny Rabbit and Lamb Cake Molds!
By Sara In AZ Oh.My.Gosh!!! I about died when I walked into a recent estate sale and saw these old Nordic Ware lamb and bunny cake molds in their original wrappings….for $7 each! For years I have read/heard Ruth talk about making lamb cakes for Easter. I’d have to…
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