Happy Christmas Season!

by JoAnn

Here at the vintage home calm and peace reign. Had a great, fun Thanksgiving with both kids and their families plus lots of xtra friends and relatives. To give you an idea of how much food I had to make- I whipped 10 lbs. of potatoes and 5 lbs. of sweet potatoes! It was so [...]

Renovations are completed!!

by JoAnn

For those of you who have been following our painful process of turning the old shop into living space in our old victorian house- Here are some pictures. I already posted some of them on Facebook last week. The vintage spouse accomplished miracles and so did I with my huge assortment of vintage treasures and [...]

My office finally finished!

by JoAnn

Finally my office is complete and I can photograph vintage goodies easily and get to work!

More Colette, Ziggy, and me

by JoAnn

Took Colette and Ziggy to new dog park in Dallastown today.  They loved it and ran their little butts off.  Wore them out so I could get some work done!  Can’t resist showing you a few pics of my babies.  Yes I have become one of those older ladies whose kids are grown and now [...]

Mobtown Greaseball 2010

by JoAnn

Rick and I left the plaster dust and mess behind on Sat. and took a rare day off. Actually I managed to not be home most of weekend.  The Mobtown Greaseball car show was awesome!!!  It was worth dying in the heat- we’ll be back next year for sure!! I don’t know a lot about [...]

Stop the Car! It’s a Yard SALE!

by JoAnn

Friends Julie and Diane picked me up this morning at 8 and we headed out.  I was SO happy to be out with the girlfriends doing our favorite thing. Julie is recovering from knee surgery, Diane is severly vision imparied and I had taken tramadol and skelaxin for my back.  Between the 3 of us—nothing [...]

Overwhelmed and Underpaid but still Lovin’ Vintage

by JoAnn

Just to keep you updated- YES it is still a gigantic work in process here!!!!!  The new Dining room (part of old shop) is done as far as walls and floor go and now it is piled with furniture and stuff as we work on the parlors(also part of previous shop)  All the old paneling [...]

Quick Preview Of 50′s Dresses

by JoAnn

I know I said I wasn’t going to buy anything for at least a month- well, I’m weak! I  purchased these dresses from a nice lady who popped in today unannounced.   All are 50′s dresses from dress shops in Philadelpia  and were owned by the same lady. This is just a quick preview- they all need [...]

Collette and her mother Kahlua

by JoAnn

clean up continues!

by JoAnn

Just a few pictures so you can see what we are dealing with. When the shop cleanup is complete I will have so much more time and energy to list more items for sale on the web store.