View from the Birdhouse

I love Eloise Wilkin. She is absolutely my favorite children's book illustrator. Her illustrations for me blend nostalgic baby boomer im...

I love old recipes! One of my favorite personal possessions is a pair of recipe file boxes full of recipes given to me by my mother, grandmo...

I've never been to Hawaii, but I would love to visit there someday. I love the beach, and beautiful outdoor settings (especially warm we...

Okay, I'll admit it -- other than vintage children's books, my favorite thing to list is vintage Valentines! I lucked into a big bo...

How cute is this dress design? I love sailor dresses and this dress has such a wonderful early 1960s retro look. I sell a lot of vintage pat...